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Asad Syrkett
Asad Syrkett a tastemaker, design expert, and the former editor-in-chief of Elle Decor. Before taking the helm at Elle Decor in September 2020, Asad ran business operations in New York for Hem, an independent Swedish furniture brand and design studio. Previously, he was deputy editor at Curbed, where he oversaw the senior staff and all special projects. A former editor at Architectural Digest and Architectural Record magazines, Asad has also guest-lectured at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design, and appeared on panels for Design Miami and South by Southwest, among others.