Meet the Team
Brian Blickenstaff
FOUNDER
Brian grew up in Southern California. As a journalist, he spent several years as a sports reporter on staff at VICE Media, reporting from more than 10 countries. He’s covered the UEFA European Championships and Champions League Finals. As a marketing professional, he’s led campaigns and ghost written speeches for some of the world’s biggest companies, mostly in the tech and fashion industries. He’s lived in Heidelberg, Germany since 2012 with his wife and family.
Tommy Burson
CO-OWNER
Tommy was born and raised in Detroit before heading East to the German-land. His writing career spans workwear to haute couture. He has worked in content marketing at trivago and managed global copy for PUMA. He’s a former managing editor at Departures and Centurion Magazine, where he wrote artsy stories and worked on campaigns with the likes of Dolce & Gabbana, Chopard, Rolls-Royce, and many more. If you’re bored, you can also peruse his work in National Geographic, Vogue, and other ‘zines.