Graphic designer from the Pacific Northwest, currently based in New York.

Graphic designer from Beirut based in New York

Michael is a designer who has worked in New York since 2000. After leaving behind the bayous of Louisiana for NYC he received a masters degree in architecture from Columbia University. After school he began teaching and started SOFTlab, a design studio that is a unique blend of designers, artists, architects and educators who approach every project from a fresh perspective to create rich spatial, graphic, interactive and visual experiences. By mixing research, creativity and technology with a strong desire to make working fun, SOFTlab attempts to create new and unique experiences.

Adri Zgirdea is a celebrity and editorial stylist studio focused on styling menswear for celebrity athletes. Adri has styled for the likes of Josh Richardson (Dallas Mavs), Zack Collins (Portland Trailblazers), Michael Porter Jr. (Denver Nuggets), Bruno Fernando (Atlanta Hawks), Brandon Clarke (Memphis Grizzlies), Jonathan Stewart (New York Giants), Kawann Short (Carolina Panthers), Nate Palmer (Greenbay Packers), Corey Liuget (Buffalo Bills), Jon Toth (New York Jets), Jordan Schaefer (Atlanta Braves), Corey LaJoie (NASCAR), John Hunter Nemechek (NASCAR), Julia Landauer (NASCAR), and Donovan Carter (HBO Ballers).

Caspar Lam is a partner at Synoptic Office, a multidisciplinary design studio operating in the space between design, technology and education. The studio’s work has been exhibited internationally and recognized by Fast Company Design, iDn, Neshan, Etapes, and It’s Nice That.