Tof Zapanta is an illustrator, designer, and art director based in Manila. He is also a lecturer on illustration and graphic design in creative events all over Manila, and in design and art schools and universities. He recently co-founded BLOOM, an annual art and design festival. He is currently busy illustrating for several magazines and publications in Australia, UK, Asia, US, and Africa and his work has been featured in Juxtapoz, Computer Arts, Contemporary Arts Philippines, and Kuvva, among others.