Lana McAra is an award-winning, international best-selling author and ghostwriter of 46 titles through traditional publishing with a million books sold. She has been teaching how to write fiction for 20 years. Lana currently serves as the president of the Northeast Florida Chapter of Sisters in Crime and is the host of The Fiction Writer's Podcast.

Lana McAra is an award-winning, international best-selling author and ghostwriter of 46 titles through traditional publishing with a million books sold. She has been teaching how to write fiction for 20 years. Lana currently serves as the president o... Show more

Emeka Mbah – The Founder: Tailor Gallery Stores - A Visionary Nigerian Fashion Designer

Emeka Mbah is an innovative and dynamic Nigerian fashion designer whose work has captivated the fashion world with its unique blend of traditional African craftsmanship and contemporary design. Known for his bold, elegant, and culturally rich creations, Emeka’s designs reflect his deep appreciation for Nigeria's rich heritage while embracing modern fashion trends.

The Artistic Vision
Emeka’s passion for fashion began at a young age, and he quickly realized that his true calling was in blending the old and new. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant colors, patterns, and textures of Nigeria's diverse cultures, he has become known for creating stunning, bespoke pieces that tell a story. Whether it’s through intricate beadwork, vibrant prints, or sharp tailoring, his designs are a celebration of the beauty and diversity of African fashion.

A Fusion of Cultures and Styles
Emeka’s work is not only about looking good—it’s about feeling good, too. He’s known for creating pieces that are both striking and comfortable, combining luxurious fabrics and tailoring techniques with elements that reflect the deep traditions of Nigerian culture. His collections often feature a mix of contemporary silhouettes with African textiles, producing looks that are modern yet deeply rooted in his heritage.

Emeka Mbah’s Signature Style

Bold Prints and Colors: Emeka is a master of vibrant prints and bold colors, which reflect the rich diversity of African culture.
Tailored Perfection: His pieces are known for their sharp tailoring and structured fits, making each item not only a fashion statement but also a work of art.
Cultural Storytelling: Each collection tells a unique story, drawing from Nigerian folklore, history, and the designer’s own experiences, allowing wearers to connect with the culture on a deeper level.
Fashion with a Purpose
Emeka is more than just a designer; he is an advocate for African fashion on the global stage. Through his work, he aims to showcase the talent and creativity coming from the African continent while providing a platform for new designers and artisans. His mission goes beyond fashion, striving to support sustainable practices and promote African craftsmanship worldwide.

Whether it’s a red carpet event, a traditional wedding, or a day-to-day ensemble, Emeka Mbah’s designs are a testament to the power of fashion to elevate the individual while honoring culture. His work continues to inspire and leave a lasting impact on the Nigerian and global fashion scene.

Emeka Mbah – The Founder: Tailor Gallery Stores - A Visionary Nigerian Fashion Designer Emeka Mbah is an innovative and dynamic Nigerian fashion designer whose work has captivated the fashion world with its unique blend of traditional African cra... Show more

Born in Brooklyn and currently based in Düsseldorf, Germany, Joe Martine aka @terriblyexcited is an artist with a singular mission: to harvest the world’s most precious resource, “deep human connection.” Known for his eclectic range—from a giant pom pom to paintings, drawings, and performances—Martine is a modern-day renaissance man of sorts. His work isn’t just visually engaging; it’s a catalyst for joy, laughter, and unity.

Growing up, Martine was inspired by the art around him. His earliest memory is of his mother sketching a Transformer toy so vividly that it captured his imagination forever. Since then, he’s been on a journey to use his creativity to unite people. Whether it’s through his exhibitions or his various online channels, Martine is a maestro of sustainable merriment and renewable charm.

Currently, he is showcasing his famed pom pom while creating content aimed at warming people’s hearts. A man with immense faith in humanity, Martine believes that art can serve as a bridge, connecting various cultures and fostering a deeper understanding among us all. So next time you see a giant pom pom or stumble upon a work that makes you want to dance, sing, or play, chances are you’re in Joe Martine’s vibrant universe.

Born in Brooklyn and currently based in Düsseldorf, Germany, Joe Martine aka @terriblyexcited is an artist with a singular mission: to harvest the world’s most precious resource, “deep human connection.” Known for his eclectic range—from a giant pom ... Show more

I am not just a professional graphic designer but
also a passionate visual artist. I have seven years
of experience creating stunning visuals for
various projects, using my expertise in Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Inkscape, icon
design, and cartoon illustration creation. I am
constantly learning new software and adding
more skills to deliver the best and most authentic
work possible. I also understand digital marketing and have a fun and creative way of expressing
and communicating my ideas.

I love what I do because I believe that design and
art, in general, can make a positive impact on people's lives, which is a top priority for me. I care
about people’s mental health and well-being,
and I strive to create designs that are user-friendly, accessible, and engaging. I am always willing
to learn new skills, explore new challenges, and
share my knowledge and experience with others.
That is what put me on the path of making tutorials on YouTube and other short videos of my work
process on various platforms. Though this is still a
new endeavor of mine, I hope it will continue to
grow, and someday, I will have online and offline
courses teaching people my craft and sharing my
knowledge.

I am not just a professional graphic designer but also a passionate visual artist. I have seven years of experience creating stunning visuals for various projects, using my expertise in Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Inkscape, icon desi... Show more

Nela Dunato is an artist, designer, writer, and teacher from Croatia. She’s been working as a graphic designer since 2005, and has started her own design consultancy in 2013. Her focus is helping passion-driven businesses to create expressive brand identities and exceptional client experiences.

She’s the author of the book “The Human Centered Brand” that teaches service based business owners and creatives how to create an authentic brand and grow meaningful relationships with their clients.

She also teaches design as a course instructor, leads in-person workshops, and speaks at events. She’s been writing articles about art, design, marketing, business, and creativity for over a decade.

Nela Dunato is an artist, designer, writer, and teacher from Croatia. She’s been working as a graphic designer since 2005, and has started her own design consultancy in 2013. Her focus is helping passion-driven businesses to create expressive brand i... Show more

Guillermo Pallavicini es actor, director de teatro y Speaker de Programas de Entrenamiento en Comunicación Directiva con una extensa trayectoria en los escenarios. Se especializó en Ciencias de las Comunicaciones en la Universidad de Colonia, Alemania.
Durante más de 20 años, ha impartido programas de formación en empresas multinacionales, universidades y a un gran número de profesionales. Inspirado por la neurociencia, las ciencias cognitivas del cerebro y la programación neurolingüística, creó el método Cerebral Performance for Communication, CERPERFCT. Este método activa las neuronas directivas para dominar la voz, emoción, expresión corporal y la razón, logrando potenciar la Inteligencia Comunicacional.
Con una capacidad innata para conectar con el público, su estilo es sensible, entretenido y simpático, logrando emocionar, divertir y hacer reflexionar. Su objetivo es que cada persona se lleve la certeza de que la vida puede ser mucho mejor y que tenemos la capacidad de dirigirnos a nosotros mismos para liderar nuestros entornos.
Su vida es una historia de aventuras y sacrificio, forjada desde muy joven por una gran capacidad de trabajo, inteligencia y una profunda pasión por todo lo que hace. Ha publicado un libro y ha sido entrevistado por el canal Global Coach & PNL de Barcelona en el segmento "Entrevistas Inspiradoras", logrando generar un antes y un después en quienes lo siguen. Es un ser mágico, dinámico y encantador de cerebros.

Guillermo Pallavicini es actor, director de teatro y Speaker de Programas de Entrenamiento en Comunicación Directiva con una extensa trayectoria en los escenarios. Se especializó en Ciencias de las Comunicaciones en la Universidad de Colonia, Alemani... Show more

Srebrenka Peregrin pripovijeda po knjižnicama, školama i vrtićima, na različitim kulturno-turističkim događanjima i SF&F konvencijama. Prevodi beletristku i piše kratke priče, od kojih je nekolicina nagrađena (metaFORA, Fairytalez, Sfera). Su-autorica je zbirki "Bajkarice", "Bajkari" i "Bajkarenje" te autorica romana o Frini, kurtizani u usponu.

Srebrenka Peregrin pripovijeda po knjižnicama, školama i vrtićima, na različitim kulturno-turističkim događanjima i SF&F konvencijama. Prevodi beletristku i piše kratke priče, od kojih je nekolicina nagrađena (metaFORA, Fairytalez, Sfera). Su-autoric... Show more

Born in Rijeka 1980.
Start with arts; paintings and writting in 1996.

Born in Rijeka 1980. Start with arts; paintings and writting in 1996. Show more

Athr is a futurist architect artist polymath who wants to revolutionize the world with creativity!

As a thought leader in Seattle’s architecture and NFT art community, Athr uses technology and design to craft immersive worlds that push the boundaries of art and storytelling. Their hyper surreal digital master paintings and interactive game worlds envision more equitable and creative futures.

Their visionary approach, has attracted major collaborations with institutions like Adobe, SnapChat and the Seattle NFT Museum, positioning them at the forefront of a new creative era where technology and art converge seamlessly.

They are fascinated by architecture's connection with gaming and just dropped their first solo gaming project "City of Gods" on the Monaverse web3 platform.

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Check out athr.komi.io for more ~!

Athr is a futurist architect artist polymath who wants to revolutionize the world with creativity! As a thought leader in Seattle’s architecture and NFT art community, Athr uses technology and design to craft immersive worlds that push the bounda... Show more

I’m Teresa Melvin, an award-winning teen artist and the visionary behind AvaRamona®, two original characters that reflect creativity and innovation.

I created and host Art n' Chat, a YouTube live series that connects artists worldwide. Since diving into the NFT space in August 2021, I’ve sold out collections across all major marketplaces, and my work has been showcased at prominent events like NFT NYC 23 & 22, Make-A-Wish Foundation International, Flower Girls NFT, and MissOCoolGirls. I’ve exhibited at Blockchain Summit London, Art Basel Miami 2021, Dubai Expo 2021, SuperMint NFT LA 2022, and NFT Bali, and spoken at renowned NFT conferences including Adobe, NFT NYC, NFT London, Miami NFT Week, and NFT Expoverse LA.

I’m passionate about empowering the next generation of artists and creatives to push the boundaries of what's possible in the digital art world.

I’m Teresa Melvin, an award-winning teen artist and the visionary behind AvaRamona®, two original characters that reflect creativity and innovation. I created and host Art n' Chat, a YouTube live series that connects artists worldwide. Since divi... Show more

Melvin Thambi is a renowned Creative Director, Entrepreneur, and Global Speaker with over two decades of experience at the intersection of design, technology, and business. His expertise spans visual design, product innovation, and brand strategy, where he has led high-impact creative initiatives for global brands, shaping the future of design-driven business success.

A thought leader in AI, design monetization, and creative entrepreneurship, Melvin is a recognized speaker at international design and technology conferences. He brings a unique perspective on how designers can leverage AI, build scalable revenue models, and adopt a business mindset to thrive in an evolving creative economy.

In 2017, he was honored as Business Mentor of the Year by Entrepreneur of India, recognizing his impact in mentorship and leadership. His artistic work has also been exhibited on the global stage, including New York Times Square, reflecting his passion for blending storytelling, digital art, and cutting-edge technology.

Beyond corporate leadership, Melvin is deeply committed to mentorship and the future of design, empowering the next generation of creative professionals to move beyond execution—embracing strategy, innovation, and business acumen to drive real-world impact.

Melvin Thambi is a renowned Creative Director, Entrepreneur, and Global Speaker with over two decades of experience at the intersection of design, technology, and business. His expertise spans visual design, product innovation, and brand strategy, wh... Show more

Founder of Your Vibes Attract Your Tribe, Web3SoulSounds, and Latin Independent Artist LUI Creating and empowering communities within the NFT and Web3 music space. LUI is an independent musician and student currently in his masters program 🎓B.A in Psychology & Music Marketing Minor. As an independent musician, LUI has been in the industry for a couple of years and has gained over 1million + streams on all platforms. In 2022, the bilingual emcee won his first Music NFT award with The Global Interview. In 2023, LUI released NFLUI Genesis Collection 100, 'Graduation EP: The American Dream', 'Yin-Yang' EP Limited Edition ( SOLD OUT), & MATR1X0 ( SOLD OUT) Music NFTs

Founder of Your Vibes Attract Your Tribe, Web3SoulSounds, and Latin Independent Artist LUI Creating and empowering communities within the NFT and Web3 music space. LUI is an independent musician and student currently in his masters program 🎓B.A in P... Show more

Natalie Crüe is a cultural producer, consultant, Global Hip-Hop connoisseur, and activist. Natalie sees arts and culture as a vehicle for social change - spearheading various cultural, brand, and social impact initiatives around the globe that aim to foster civic engagement, spark dialogue, and amplify communities.

She co-developed the Metaverse Music Festival aka MVMF, the first global music festival rooted in the metaverse; Co-produces Huellas Festival in Southern Spain; and contributes to a number of DAOs and creative communities in the Web3 ecosystem. Recently, she founded Web3 Uncut -- a dynamic tech lab building micro experiments to support creators on chain and a newsletter centering Web3 arts & culture.

You can find her on Twitter and Instagram @NatalieCrue.

Natalie Crüe is a cultural producer, consultant, Global Hip-Hop connoisseur, and activist. Natalie sees arts and culture as a vehicle for social change - spearheading various cultural, brand, and social impact initiatives around the globe that aim to... Show more

Maarten is a polymath trying to make sense of the exponential times we are living in.

He is doing so by is creating an art-collection mirroring our times and opening up expositions around these artworks, with the Project Copernicus collective.

The art is also the foundation in creating Your Guide into the Exponential Age, a set of theoretical frameworks that support us in consciously applying exponential technologies.

Maarten is a polymath trying to make sense of the exponential times we are living in. He is doing so by is creating an art-collection mirroring our times and opening up expositions around these artworks, with the Project Copernicus collective. ... Show more

Third Planet Studio aka "3PS" is a full service Web3 Music, Art & Entertainment concierge.

3PS offers many white glove services catering to the web3 community from 3D development, creative consulting, project management and most of all, they are a “go to” virtual and real life event talent booking source.

The members at 3PS have built a stellar reputation for being innovators in their field. Lead by owner and lead designer, Bianca aka Binx, who has over 20 years experience in music, event design and planning industry, her mission at Third Planet Studio is to help pave the way for artists to carry on their legacy through a decentralized network.

Third Planet Studio aka "3PS" is a full service Web3 Music, Art & Entertainment concierge. 3PS offers many white glove services catering to the web3 community from 3D development, creative consulting, project management and most of all, they are ... Show more

Joakim Ulseth is a freelance 3D Motion Designer based in Trondheim, Norway, with over a decade of experience. He has worked with brands and agencies across tech, maritime, and advertising, specializing in animated graphics and motion storytelling. For the past three years, he has crafted the opening titles for the TDC conference, blending design, animation, and technology to set the stage for the event.

Joakim Ulseth is a freelance 3D Motion Designer based in Trondheim, Norway, with over a decade of experience. He has worked with brands and agencies across tech, maritime, and advertising, specializing in animated graphics and motion storytelling. Fo... Show more

Ivana is a Zagreb-based, Prague-trained makeup artist and educator bringing imaginative, inclusive, and eco-friendly workshops to Isle of Wonders. With a background in education, film, and festivals, she guides participants of all ages and genders to explore makeup as a form of creative self-expression—using skin-safe, vegan or natural products and materials. Inspired by mythology, nature, and color, her workshops offer a playful, low-waste journey into fantasy, transformation, and connection. The looks designed by her bridge the reality and fantasy.

Ivana is a Zagreb-based, Prague-trained makeup artist and educator bringing imaginative, inclusive, and eco-friendly workshops to Isle of Wonders. With a background in education, film, and festivals, she guides participants of all ages and genders to... Show more

Joan Nobile (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist & educator from Brooklyn, NY. She holds a BA in Media Production from Buffalo State University and an MFA in Media Arts Production from the University at Buffalo. Her research and work broadly focus on media theory and critique, gaming, cyberfeminism, and glitch aesthetics/feminism. Her practice involves work in film, video, zines, and video games. When she’s not working or creating, Joan enjoys visiting farmer’s markets, reading & watching non-fiction, and spending too much time playing video games. She currently lives in Buffalo, NY with her partner.

Joan Nobile (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist & educator from Brooklyn, NY. She holds a BA in Media Production from Buffalo State University and an MFA in Media Arts Production from the University at Buffalo. Her research and work broadly focu... Show more

Luis Queral is a software designer and artist based in Baltimore, MD.

He works for the New York Times helping lead design efforts on their infrastructure team. He is frequently, and deliberately out of his element and enjoys driving the design strategy of complex software projects.

When he's not at work, he's either working on experimental film projects or spending time with his wife, two kiddos, and a big red dog named Lucy.

Luis Queral is a software designer and artist based in Baltimore, MD. He works for the New York Times helping lead design efforts on their infrastructure team. He is frequently, and deliberately out of his element and enjoys driving the design str... Show more

Hello, Lionel speaking here.
Born in France from Portuguese parents I have always evolved as a citizen of this world with a clear focus on expanding and sharing cultural knowledge and diversity.
Through comics we deliver serious fun vibes and connect with great artists and their community.

Hello, Lionel speaking here. Born in France from Portuguese parents I have always evolved as a citizen of this world with a clear focus on expanding and sharing cultural knowledge and diversity. Through comics we deliver serious fun vibes and conn... Show more

Ogunniran Temitope, also known as T.O.C, is a multidisciplinary designer and community leader with over 8 years of experience across graphic design, motion design, and product design. He currently serves as the Design Lead at SuperteamNG a solana community, where he mentors and empowers a vibrant community of Web3 designers across Nigeria. Blending creativity with strategy, T.O.C builds impactful solutions that address real-world problems. Deeply passionate about nurturing talent, he leads design workshops, fosters inclusive learning spaces, and actively champions emerging creatives to thrive in tech and design.

Ogunniran Temitope, also known as T.O.C, is a multidisciplinary designer and community leader with over 8 years of experience across graphic design, motion design, and product design. He currently serves as the Design Lead at SuperteamNG a solana com... Show more

An accomplished musician and computer science graduate, I have a multifaceted career that began in Hollywood, collaborating with major artists 8 years ago. Concurrently, I pursued academic excellence in computer science. My entrepreneurial drive led to establishing an independent music label, notably signing and leading international artist Helly Luv to success. This experience honed my skills in artist development and inspired the creation of a unique distribution platform managed by our DAO, Creative Organization DAO, utilizing web3 technology. Beyond music, I have contributed to various prominent web3 codebases, including Rarible, POAP, Snapshot, and DAOHaus, showcasing my commitment to the intersection of creativity and technology.

An accomplished musician and computer science graduate, I have a multifaceted career that began in Hollywood, collaborating with major artists 8 years ago. Concurrently, I pursued academic excellence in computer science. My entrepreneurial drive led ... Show more

Daria Berndt ist Master-Studentin im Fachbereich Design an der HAWK Hildesheim.
Im Jahr 2023 schloss sie ihren Bachelor durch die Einreichung ihrer Arbeit 'KRISE GESTALTEN – Die Einflüsse visueller Gestaltung auf die politische Risiko- und Krisenkommunikation am Beispiel COVID-19 (2020–2022)' an der HAWK ab. Wie bereits während ihres Bachelors konzentriert sie sich auch in ihrem Master auf die Schwerpunkte Kommunikation und Designwissenschaft. Ein zusätzlicher Schwerpunkt liegt seit 2023 auf künstlicher Intelligenz und verhaltenswirksamer Mensch-Maschinen-Interaktion.

Im Rahmen ihrer Arbeit mit KI ist Daria eine von vier Future Scouts für GenKI in der Hochschullehre, die in der Saison 2024-2025 vom Stifterverband und der Reinhard-Frank Stiftung gefördert werden.

Daria Berndt ist Master-Studentin im Fachbereich Design an der HAWK Hildesheim. Im Jahr 2023 schloss sie ihren Bachelor durch die Einreichung ihrer Arbeit 'KRISE GESTALTEN – Die Einflüsse visueller Gestaltung auf die politische Risiko- und Krisenko... Show more

Illuminating Minds, Empowering Women, and Inspiring Change—A Dynamic Voice in Women’s Wellness, Art, and Innovation.

Illuminating Minds, Empowering Women, and Inspiring Change—A Dynamic Voice in Women’s Wellness, Art, and Innovation. Show more

As a senior UX designer and developer at truematter, Bekah Rice helps large, industry-leading clients plan and create complex interfaces that seem effortless. She is a digital accessibility expert who speaks and teaches technical and non-technical groups alike about creating interactive experiences that inclusive and usable for all.

Bekah is also a musician, visual artist, and advocate for the arts. She serves as Managing Director and on the board of The Jasper Project, an organization dedicated to supporting the arts community in the midlands.

As a senior UX designer and developer at truematter, Bekah Rice helps large, industry-leading clients plan and create complex interfaces that seem effortless. She is a digital accessibility expert who speaks and teaches technical and non-technical gr... Show more

Angela is currently enjoying her time as a researcher at the A*STAR Centre for Advanced Technologies in Online Safety, and as a doctoral student in the Social Brain Science Group at ETH Zürich. Angela is committed to using science & technology to benefit society and aspires to merge her technical knowledge with public policy to serve others in her career. Outside of her professional and academic pursuits, Angela volunteering and helping improve access to science & technology When she finds a moment to herself, she enjoys delving into photography, baking, and exploring nature through hiking.

Angela attained her M.A. in Computing Science and Music at the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with Seoul National University, where she was recognized with Commendation for being one of the highest academic achievers of her college.

Angela is currently enjoying her time as a researcher at the A*STAR Centre for Advanced Technologies in Online Safety, and as a doctoral student in the Social Brain Science Group at ETH Zürich. Angela is committed to using science & technology to ben... Show more

As a product-led, technology-enabled strategist with over 20 years of experience, Charlotte specializes in crafting market-tested, human-centric solutions that deliver exceptional product experiences and customer satisfaction. Known for her thought leadership in keynotes such as "Creating Systems of Compassion" and "Humanizing Work," she is passionate about combining technology with innovative strategies to create meaningful brand experiences that add value to markets, customers, and employees—ultimately benefiting organizations.

Charlotte excels at creating joyful products that resonate with both end-users and the teams behind them. She works closely with executives to develop large-scale, cross-disciplinary products and programs, focusing on the value that shapes these innovations and ensuring the seamless evolution of modern experiences. The result? Rapid market entry and strong talent retention.

Her approach to product creation emphasizes experimentation, testing, and continuous improvement to drive excellence and innovation. Charlotte is skilled at solving complex problems with focus, flexibility, and a growth mindset, always prioritizing brand equity.

And yes, tell your dog she says hi. 🐾

As a product-led, technology-enabled strategist with over 20 years of experience, Charlotte specializes in crafting market-tested, human-centric solutions that deliver exceptional product experiences and customer satisfaction. Known for her thought l... Show more

Tony Parisi is a Metaverse and virtual reality pioneer, inventor, entrepreneur, investor, author and musician. He co-created the international 3D graphics standards VRML and glTF, authored several books on 3D and virtual reality programming, and has served as an executive in several technology startups and large companies.

And now Tony is pursuing his first love, music, full-time. He is a composer and musician and is working on several projects. He recently released the cast recording for Judgment Day, a full-length original musical, and is dropping a limited collection of music NFTs based on the work in collaboration with international artist Marina Berlin. Tony’s first music NFT collection, Cradle to Grave, was released to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Uvalde school shooting and quickly sold out.

Tony Parisi is a Metaverse and virtual reality pioneer, inventor, entrepreneur, investor, author and musician. He co-created the international 3D graphics standards VRML and glTF, authored several books on 3D and virtual reality programming, and has ... Show more

DAvide Colla is the founder of award winning digital branding agency, 150UP with headquarters in Milan, that boasts a tradition in design and innovation spanning over decades.
He has been the leading designer in projects for Alessi, Armani, Ferrari, Todd's, Salvatore Ferragamo, Prada and even the tech giant Amazon. His love for design, married with a passion for leading edge technologies, has allowed him to dream and create a future that caters to innovation and fosters to a world of constantly changing user experiences. Nurtured in design hubs all around Europe, apart from his work, he now also teaches aspiring designers, on how to become the future artists of the business world, as a Professor at the IED Istituto Europeo di Design. Through his work and teachings he has set his heart to creating memorable narratives for brands, based on solid foundations that can be shared with the world. DAvide Colla, as a multi-talented creative director and entrepreneur, has a clear vision of how a brand’s narrative should be built.His expertise spans across the entire spectrum of creative design, and branding from concept development to execution, helping his clients achieve their goals and dreams for their brand’s influence. DAvide is also the co-founder of Viento Padel, a manufacturing company that creates athletic products ranging from sports pedals to accessories and lifestyle clothing. He and his team are inspired by the passion that unites athletes and makes the game inclusive.

DAvide Colla is the founder of award winning digital branding agency, 150UP with headquarters in Milan, that boasts a tradition in design and innovation spanning over decades. He has been the leading designer in projects for Alessi, Armani, Ferrari,... Show more

Svea Vikander is a researcher and media producer specialising in minority journalism, trauma, and storytelling. An award-winning writer with a background in psychology, she studies journalist safety at the University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, and is part of the Media, War, and Conflict (MEKK) research group at OsloMet. Her work also explores how Artificial Intelligence is shaping media, particularly in investigative journalism.

She is unintelligible (yet deeply emotional) in seven languages, and—depending on the day—can be found researching media ethics, producing Indigenous films, or struggling valiantly to make language say the unsayable/write an email. Her work has appeared in The Rumpus, This Magazine, The Toronto Star, and the CBC, and has been reported on in The San Francisco Chronicle and The New York Times.

Svea comes from a creative lineage that includes an Oscar-winning actress, a human rights journalist, and a 17th-century woman beheaded for witchcraft. She lives in Oslo.

Svea Vikander is a researcher and media producer specialising in minority journalism, trauma, and storytelling. An award-winning writer with a background in psychology, she studies journalist safety at the University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, an... Show more