Collector Picks
Justin Small
Justin K. Small is the visionary Founder & CEO of Future Strategy Club and Creative Impact Club, two dynamic platforms that blend creativity, strategy, and impact. Justin has a passion for helping organisations innovate and navigate complex challenges by fostering collaboration between freelance talent and businesses. His work at Future Strategy Club has earned him a reputation as a thought leader in the creative industries, and he continues to drive change by creating spaces where strategy meets artistic expression.
Tolù Adẹ̀kọ́
Tolù is the visionary behind Adẹ̀kọ́ & Co. He adopts a holistic approach to design, collaborating with the finest artisans, craftsmen, and makers to create a unified aesthetic that is timeless yet globally contemporary. He’s an expert storyteller who considers and chooses every facet of every project in order to convey its unique narrative.
Born in Nigeria, Tolù moved to London in 1995. In his teens, he was mentored by Design Museum founder Sir Terence Conran on furniture design. He honed his artistic flair at Camberwell College of Arts (now University of the Arts London), and later attained his Interior Design BA degree at Bournemouth University. During his studies he developed a distinctive aesthetic characterised by classic luxury and attention to detail, craft, and functionality.
Tolù has held several senior positions at renowned interior design firms, including David Collins Studio. He has worked on multiple residential, hospitality and maritime projects all around the world. Selected projects include Gordon Ramsey’s Maze Grill Restaurant; The Ritz, Edition, W, Hilton, and Marriott hotels; and MSC, Norwegian, and Viking cruise lines.
Tolù is a proud member of the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) and The Society of British and International Interior Designers (SBID).
Cassandra Bowes
The Social Art Agency Founder, Cassandra Bowes, is a social media content and marketing strategist, curator, collector, and cultural influencer with over a decade of experience in the art world.
Cassandra established The Social Art Agency in early 2022, pioneering the first social media agency for arts and culture organizations. Leveraging her extensive expertise in both the primary and secondary markets, Cassandra specializes in devising growth, engagement, and content strategies, working with data intelligence and utilizing the most recent developments in the digital space to target real art world audiences.
Since then, the agency has gone on to work with the world's leading art fairs, museums, galleries and cultural institutions to transform their online presences. We specialize in social media strategies and a 'digital-first' approach designed to empower the art world and connect them with their communities on platforms such as Instagram, Tik Tok, Youtube and more.
Rosalie Savory
Rosalie Savory offers an extensive knowledge of the art market and an enthusiasm for finding interesting, meaningful works in a variety of media. She places emphasis on the enjoyment of the acquisition process and hopes that she can share a sense of discovery with her clients whilst helping them to navigate the often-complex world of galleries and auction houses. Rosalie aims to introduce collectors of all budgets to the joys of buying art. She can advise on framing, conservation, and installation, as well as bidding at auction. Rosalie can also consult on the curation, re-hanging and re-framing of existing collections.
COLFORD
COLFORD was founded in 2023 by Imogen Beresford & Nathan Cole.
With backgrounds in the luxury lifestyle and gifting industries, the studio was born out of a shared interest in offering a more considered approach to gift wrapping.
From the careful research of materials and their origins to the conscientious execution of projects with positive impact objectives, the pair share a desire to disrupt the gifting industry in a beautiful and responsible way.
Elenor Ling
Elenor Ling is Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, responsible for the care and development of the Museum's works on paper. She has a special interest in prints, and histories of print collectors and collecting. She is a member the Print Curators’ Forum, a group that supports curators who are studying, cataloguing and exhibiting prints from all periods in public collections in the UK and Ireland, and to advocate the importance of such works in the understanding of art. Her research areas include working with digital initiatives to find new ways of engaging with the Fitzwilliam Museum’s exceptional print collection. She is also working on a book on Cambridge-based Master Printer, Kip Gresham (1951–2024)