Joel Holland is an internationally recognized illustrator living in New York City with his wife and two daughters. His work has been exhibited in New York, London, and Tokyo and has been recognized by American Illustration, Communication Arts and Print Magazine. He has worked with a broad client base including Apple, ESPN, McDonald's, the New York Times, the New Yorker, New York Magazine, The New York Lottery, Chronicle Books, Quirk Books, Penguin Random House, McCann NY, and Starr Restaurant Group. He is the author of NYC Storefronts and London Shopfronts (both published by Prestel).

David Dodge is a freelance writer living in New York City who covers travel, LGBTQ+ issues, politics, and culture for outlets including the New York Times, Travel + Leisure, The Advocate, Out, and HuffPost. He is the co-author of Sassy Planet, Category Is: Cocktails!, and NYC Storefronts(all published by Prestel).

KIMBERLY DREW is a curator at Pace Gallery as well as an author, critic, and activist; she lives in Brooklyn.