As they build networks, transform business models and seek new ways to bring product to market, these trailblazers show us where innovation is simmering and offer a firsthand look at what’s next. The future of design has never looked brighter.

Girl Power Chiara de Rege The Wing	Going for Gold Rebecca Ginns Perigold
State of the Art Stas Johnson- Chyzhykov Artsy	Moving on Up Noa Santos Homepolish
Work-Life Integration Aaron Taylor Harvey Airbnb	Millennial Whisperer Nathan Coyle Domino
Instagram Born & Bred Sara Sugarman Lulu and Georgia	The Re-Finer Jodi Finer S. Harris and Fabricut Inc.
Trade Transformer Chad Stark Stark and Scalamandre	Bet the Farm Jean-Paul Kyrillos Farmshelf
Street Cred Lewis Miller  Lewis Miller Design	A Modern Model Petrus Palmer Hem
Network Effect Mariam Naficy Minted	Reinventing Retail Debbie Propst One Kings Lane
Fair Play Rodman Primack DesignMiami	Building with Blockchain Neil Patel Kabuni

Brand Architects

Anna Polonsky and Amy Morris The MP Shift 

Images: Stas Johnson-Chzyhkov, courtesy of Artsy; Noa Santos, Brian Ferry; Sara Sugarman, Monica Wang; Jodi Finer, courtesy of S. Harris; Chad Stark, Genevieve Garruppo; Jean-Paul Kyrillos, Marius Bugge; Neil Patel, Kate Streltsov; Petrus Palmer, courtesy of Hem; Lewis Miller, Don Freeman; Rodman Primack, Andrew Meredith; Amy Morris and Anna Polonsky, Ruby Rose for Speciwomen