Brandon Stanton is the writer and photographer behind Humans of New York, a storytelling platform with over thirty-million followers, which The Washington Post called ‘one of the most influential art projects of the decade.’ He is also the creator of Dear New York, the book and two-week immersive art installation in Grand Central Station. He has photographed and interviewed over ten thousand people in forty different countries around the world. During this time he has helped raise over $20 million in support of various causes and individuals that have been featured in his work. He is also the author of four #1 NYT Bestselling Books, which have sold millions of copies around the world: Tanqueray (2022), Humans (2020), Humans of New York: Stories (2015), and Humans of New York. (2013) He currently lives with his wife and three children in New York City.

Brandon has given over 100 keynote speeches on the power of connection and has facilitated executive-level workshops aimed at increasing team cohesion at some of the world’s most respected companies.

You can contact him here: honybrandon@gmail.com
Photo credit: Stas Komarovski