Art of Design (AoD) Magazine is a study in perspective where art, design, fashion, and culture converge to document what’s emerging and what will endure.


AoD exists as both publication and platform, a space for dialogue, discovery, and intentional storytelling. We move between print, digital, and lived experiences, each extension designed to capture the nuance of creative evolution.

Our lens is clear.


We highlight those shaping culture with purpose, creatives, thinkers, and builders defining their own language and leaving a distinct imprint.


Each issue, each story, each moment is rooted in a singular idea

to document future legacies as they are being formed.



Art of Design (AoD) Magazine is a study in perspective where art, design, fashion, and culture converge to document what’s emerging and what will endure.


AoD exists as both publication and platform, a space for dialogue, discovery, and intentional storytelling. We move between print, digital, and lived experiences, each extension designed to capture the nuance of creative evolution.

Our lens is clear.


We highlight those shaping culture with purpose, creatives, thinkers, and builders defining their own language and leaving a distinct imprint.


Each issue, each story, each moment is rooted in a singular idea

to document future legacies as they are being formed.



Founder & Editor-in-Chief

Bobby Trendz


VP Business Development

Jamin McBain


Fashion Director
Carolyn Gray


Lifestyle Editor

Alvin Wayne


Culture Curator

Kennard Jackson


Beauty Editor

Monique Salas


Photography Director

Brandon Battle


Art Director

Rena Okamoto


Digital Director

Umi Patterson

Art of Design (AoD) Magazine is a study in perspective where art, design, fashion, and culture converge to document what’s emerging and what will endure.


AoD exists as both publication and platform, a space for dialogue, discovery, and intentional storytelling. We move between print, digital, and lived experiences, each extension designed to capture the nuance of creative evolution.

Our lens is clear.


We highlight those shaping culture with purpose, creatives, thinkers, and builders defining their own language and leaving a distinct imprint.


Each issue, each story, each moment is rooted in a singular idea

to document future legacies as they are being formed.



Art of Design (AoD) Magazine is a study in perspective where art, design, fashion, and culture converge to document what’s emerging and what will endure.


AoD exists as both publication and platform, a space for dialogue, discovery, and intentional storytelling. We move between print, digital, and lived experiences, each extension designed to capture the nuance of creative evolution.

Our lens is clear.


We highlight those shaping culture with purpose, creatives, thinkers, and builders defining their own language and leaving a distinct imprint.


Each issue, each story, each moment is rooted in a singular idea

to document future legacies as they are being formed.



Founder & Editor-in-Chief

Bobby Trendz


VP Business Development

Jamin McBain


Fashion Director
Carolyn Gray


Lifestyle Editor

Alvin Wayne


Culture Curator

Kennard Jackson


Beauty Editor

Monique Salas


Photography Director

Brandon Battle


Art Director

Rena Okamoto


Digital Director

Umi Patterson