Simon Doonan is an author and cultural commentator. His books include Drag: The Complete Story and Transformer: A Story of Glitter, Glam Rock and Loving Lou Reed. His memoir Beautiful People was adapted for television by the BBC. Simon appears on the NBC hit show 'Making It'. He lives with his partner Jonathan Adler in New York and Florida.

Sao Paulo-based Kenzo Hamazaki makes joyful, vivid illustrations with soft shapes, bright colour palettes and stardust texture, capturing the simple magic and everyday beauty of our lives. He studied graphic design at The São Paulo State University and Communication Design at Hanyang University in South Korea, and has lived in Atlanta, Seoul, Mexico City, Cuiaba and Bauru.As an advocate for sustainability, Kenzo collaborates with like-minded clients. His illustrations furnished an entire edition of Brazilian magazine Globo, and Kenzo collaborated on the summer collection for fashion retailer Aragana. Kenzo's recent clients include Apple, AirBnb, Adobe, and Spotify.