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Ilkka Huotelin (London)

CEO and Co-Founder

Ilkka@avantoure.com

Ilkka has over 15 years of experience in developing innovative, challenging, art of the state projects for various telecom and internet companies including Nokia, Ericsson, and Elisa Communications.

He is passionate about new technologies and finding new ways of doing business in the digital age

 

Serafima Bogomolova (London)

publisher

publisher@avantoure.com

Serafima is a globetrotter and a seeker of experiences, who deeply believes that the most extraordinary things happen if one stays open-minded and never stops experimenting with life. She loves challenging projects, unconventional ideas and daring adventures.

 

Ivan Listo (Italy)

art director

ivan@avantoure.com

Ivan is a keen traveller and a world explorer who indulges in beautifully designed things. He believes that the essence of any design is communication. By scrutinizing the world he finds new ways of communicating through typography and graphic design. The ethos of his work is very much about understated elegance and simple chic.

 

Kirill Petrov (St. Petersburg)

multimedia designer

petrovc@mail.ru
www.terminaldesign.ru

Kirill is a multimedia, web and graphic designer who specializes in company brand identity developing. His work is his passion and his lifestyle is Buddhism. He lives and works in St. Petersburg.

 

Rania Haditirto (New York)

contributing feature editor

rania@avantoure.com

Since moving to New York seven years ago to pursue her career as a modern dancer, Rania has worked at Elle, WNET Channel Thirteen, and as a freelance photographer. She loves outdoors sports and travel, and plays bass in a rock band.

 

Denae D’Arcy (Oregon, USA)

contributing feature editor

denae@avantoure.com

Denae is a seasoned journalist with international news experience. After living in London for two years and earning her master's degree, she freelanced on various stories including a piece about war training with NATO forces in Denmark.  In the States, where Denae has since moved, she has worked as a news reporter for CNN, CBS, ABC and The Weather Channel. She enjoys gardening, travelling and blogging.

 

Suzanne Bella Land (Los Angeles, USA)

copy editor

soulartvision@yahoo.com

Bella is our new copy editor. Writer, artist and music composer, she is fascinated with language in all forms. From England originally, she has lived and worked in various countries and is now based in Los Angeles. Artwork and writing by Bella has been in magazines such as Pig (Politically Incorrect Geniuses), Modern Painters and Spin. She can be seen in a new piece by David La Chapelle, in “Holy War”, opening Sept. 12th at the Tony Shafrazzi Gallery, in New York City.

 

Cinzia Cecere

Illustrator

cinziaci2003@yahoo.it

After studying media and illustration at the London College of Communications, Cinzia returned to live and work in Italy. She passionately believes that dreams come true if you wish hard enough. She created the illustrations for our accessories pages.