Alefes Silva was born in 1981 in Colombia and lives in Bogota. This illustrator started his work experimentally and he was used to drawing on the margins of books and on small papers every day and everywhere. This experience led him to choose pencil illustration as his main technique.

This early memory feels hazy: me as a baby sitting in a room in Japan on a mint green mat. The smell of dried bamboo seeps through the floor. My grandfather is there, the one who died shortly after I was born.

Aamukta Reddy is a visual designer and model based in Bangalore. She is a graduate of the National Institute of Fashion Technology, and has work appeared in Vogue India and Grazia India, among others.

“Let me guess. Black daddy, white momma.”