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Building
I build and collaborate on innovative solutions that merge creativity with global impact.
Writing
I write newsletters, scripts, and now a book to help us connect culture to AI, food, and new ways of doing.
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Recent Work
"Riana always blows me away with her ability to connect consciousness with business and creativity."
Rick Kolsky
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PlanetHAUS summary. A hundred years ago, Langston Hughes wrote, "I, too, am America. Tomorrow, I'll be at the table when company comes." Taste has always been a claim on a seat at that table, staked long before we rushed to sell everything on it. AI just raised the stakes. When the machines can make anything, the question of what deserves to be made, and who gets to decide, is the only one left that matters
At NYC Climate Week, I’m asking what we might build if the future had to be worth tasting. This reflection explores the invisible systems inside every bite—and how better data, technology, and imagination can help us create food that restores more than it extracts.
My lab is a lab of acrylics, and the data is a canvas. On being a scientist who refuses to believe the world is finished.