Tim Blanks is the editor-in-chief of The Business of Fashion website. He has covered fashion since 1985, originally as host of CBC's global television show Fashion File, then as editor-in-chief for Style.com (2005-2015), reviewing and filming collections in the fashion capitals of the world. Additionally, Blanks has written about fashion and entertainment for international publications such as System, Interview, The New York Times, Fantastic Man and AnOther Magazine. He is the author of The World of Anna Sui (Abrams, 2018) and Versace Catwalk (Thames & Hudson, 2021), and he has contributed to monographs on Alexander McQueen, Dolce & Gabbana, Walter Van Beirendonck, Bottega Veneta and Dries Van Noten, among others. In 2013, he was recognized by the Council of Fashion Designers of America with its Media Award, the industry's premier award for fashion journalism.

Laziz Hamani is passionate about creating beautiful images, his life defined by a constant search for aesthetics and meaning. He has worked with many luxury brands, and he has collaborated with Assouline on more than thirty titles. From the finest details of fine jewelry to the purity of minimalist design, Hamani aims to bring the viewer into dialogue with the image, to evoke power and beauty through its unique simplicity.