Disaster Dates & Lucky Escapes

Tess Smith-Roberts s a freelance Illustrator based in South East London, originally from Norwich, who studied illustration at Kingston School of Art. She approaches her work with humor, bold shapes, and a playful use of color. With almost 185K Instagram followers, her varied clients include Comic Relief, TK Maxx, Apple, Bon Appetit, New York Times, The New Yorker, Chilly’s, Vogue, Medium, Soho House to name but a few. She was inspired to create her

popular series of dating comics after a string of bad dates, which by doing so and getting her followers to send in their own, provided a form of cathartic therapy.

Instagram: @tesssmithroberts (184k followers) | https://tesssmithroberts.