Samar Younes
Samar Younes is a Beirut-born polymath artist, educator, and the visionary force behind SAMARITUAL, a vibrant NYC creative atelier. Intersecting art, design, fashion, and architecture, she innovatively rethinks the concept of space and its impact on wellbeing. As a Central Saint Martins alumna with a rich background in scenography and visual communication, Samar instigates imagination and crafts otherworldly narratives, shaping cultural playgrounds of the future. Pioneering in exploring generative creativity at the intersection of Artificial intelligence and Artisanal Intelligence, she promotes dialogue around human-planet-machine alignment. A mentor at heart, Samar deeply believes in sharing her vision to empower the next wave of creatives and cultural changemakers.