Stephanie Auerbach is the founder of Stephanie & Co and has been a successful working designer for over 15 years. Stephanie was trained in design at Maine College of Art and Rhode Island School of Design. She started her career in New York City where is she helped create the interactive presence of a number of fashion and lifestyle brands including Martha Stewart OmniMedia and TheKnot.com.

Stephanie & Co is incorporated as a B-Corp with elements of both a profit and non-profit foundation. The foundation Chains Change is setup to create housing, healthcare and other types of support for women who have struggled with addiction and have been incarcerated Stephanie & Co designs have been featured in a wide variety of magazine spreads, including Shanghai Daily, Shanghai Tatler, Marie Claire China, Hers China and Elle.