photograph by Alexandra Rowley
Stephen Wallis has spent more than two decades producing and shaping content across multiple platforms for top media brands. In addition to overseeing teams of editors, he has helped guide editorial strategies and grow new print and digital initiatives. As a freelance writer and former executive editor for Architectural Digest, Departures, and Art + Auction, he has authored and edited stories about some of the world’s most enterprising and influential figures in the fields of art, design, travel, and food. His work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, the Financial Times, WSJ magazine, T magazine, Esquire, The Daily Beast, Town & Country, Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine, Cultured, Galerie, The World of Interiors, Elle Decor, Veranda, 1stDibs, Interior Design, Art in America, Art & Antiques, Fatherly, and other publications. He is the author of the 2024 book Fontainebleau (Assouline), a history of the legendary Miami Beach hotel designed by Morris Lapidus.