Rob Walker

Rob Walker writes the Branded column for Fast Company. A former New York Times columnist, his work has appeared in many publications. His books include The Art of Noticing (Knopf, 2019), Buying In (Random House, 2008), and Letters from New Orleans (Garrett County Press, 2005). With Joshua Glenn, he co-edited the collections Significant Objects (Fantagraphics Books, 2012) and Lost Objects (Hat & Beard Press, 2022). Walker is on the faculty at the School of Visual Arts’ Products of Design program. His Art of Noticing newsletter is at robwalker.substack.com.

Author’s photo: Michael Lionstar