Rene Gonzalez is principal of Rene Gonzalez Architects. He is the recipient of AIA Miami's 2012 H. Samuel Kruse Silver Medal for Design and in 2011, RGA received AIA Miami's Firm of the Year award. His work has been published in over 200 industry and consumer publications, including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Robb Report, Architectural Digest, Wallpaper*, Metropolis, Elle Décor, Interior Design, Dwell, Ocean Drive, and The Miami Herald.
 
Beth Dunlop is the editor of Modern Magazine and the longtime architectural critic for the Miami Herald. She is the author of numerous books on Florida's architecture and design. She lives in Miami Beach.
 
Caroline Roux writes about art, design, and architecture for Wallpaper*, Vanity Fair, W magazine, and Vogue Italia.
 
Tod Williams and Billie Tsien are the founding principals of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners (TWBTA). They have been selected to design the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, and built works include the recently relocated Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia.