Bradford Shellhammer is the Founder, CEO and Chief Curator of Bezar, a member’s only e- commerce site that offers modern designs from emerging designers. He’s been named one of the ‘100 Most Creative People in Business’ by Fast Company and coined the ‘King of Quirk’ by Forbes Magazine and the ‘Eames of E-Commerce’ by USA Today.
Bradford created Fab.com which transformed how design is sold and consumed. It was born from his colorful outlook on life, and he was the spirit of the company culture and aesthetic. Before pivoting from curated design, Fab.com generated $120M in sales its first year.
He is an experienced entrepreneur with a unique vision driven by his passion for design and the arts. Most recently, he was Chief Design Officer of Backcountry, helping the iconic 18-year old brand reinvent itself and its merchandise mix. Additionally, Bradford’s been a leader at Blu Dot and Design Within Reach, and sits on the Advisory Board of six companies.