About

smokingdesigners

The creators of SmokingDesigners is a couple from Athens Greece that wishes to share their passion about photography , fashion and inspiration with the rest of the world. They’ve started this website as their personal internet corner were they could promote inspiring content from around the web. Today SmokingDesigners is more than an internet corner, instead it inspires hundreads of thousands of visitors monthly and its goal is to become one of the most influential websites for designers, photographers and for people that are in to fashion.

Evan Varsamis is the founder and CEO of this website. He has a background in Graphic and Web Design, Computer programing, music production and blogging. He is a self-learner part-time web designer that aims for clean and minimalstic interfaces. Evan writes articles mostly about Inspiration, Photography and Wallpapers. He studies Shipping in London Metropolitan Univercity in order to pursue his life goal and become a broker charter. He has created this website with Cassie Ousta to promote creative content but also to inspire people that are not into design fashion or photography. You can check his facebook profile  twitter profile or either find more about him

Cassie Ousta is the co-founder of SmokingDesigners, she is passionate with fashion and photography, she likes stylish looks and she’s looking forward to share with the rest of the world her knowledge and tips about Fashion. She has started various post series in this website including Mondays Make Up Collection but also Daily Fashion and Wednesday’s Black and white photography that are generating thousands of people every week and except from her series she frequently writes articles about current fashion trends. She studies shipping in London Metropolitan University. Find more about her or either ask her for tips through her twitter 

Mike Chliounakis studies Advertising and Marketing Communication in London Metropolitan University. He promotes companies and blogs around the world through internet with various social media tools like Twitter and Facebook. Mike also is promoting SmokingDesigners through various internet directories and forums and he is responsible for the websites public relations. He mostly writes about Photography and Inspiration topics while he plans to start his own category which will be about technology and gadgets reviews written exclusively by him. Follow him on twitter and ask for any complex marketing advice or either just say Hi. @chliounakis or either check his facebook page

Advertise With Us

Here at SmokingDesigners we offer 2 different advertising options but first we would like to talk to you about our performance. We’ve started this blog August 2010 and we had an instant increase on our visitors within the next months, Today (May, 2011) we have almost 2,500,000 total views and 5000-8000 pageviews daily. We are Using CDN Service in order to handle traffic spikes from Digg and Stumbleupon. The best topics to Advertise to our blog is the following:Photography, Fashion Products/Blogs, Graphic Design Resources, Stock Photos, Apple Products, Web Design Services. Also we are offeringtext/link ads either on our main sidebar, inside a specific post or either in homepage. If you are still interested on buying our ads you can do so through this direct link to BuySellAds Network or by contacting us through our contact page and asking us for an offer.

Privacy Policy

This blog is a collaborative blog written by a group of individuals. SmokingDesigners accepts forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of compensation. The owner(s) of this blog will never receive compensation in any way from this blog. The owner(s) of this blog is compensated to provide opinion on products, services, websites and various other topics. Even though the owner(s) of this blog receives compensation for our posts or advertisements, we always give our honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely the bloggers’ own. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question. This blog does not contain any content which might present a conflict of interest. SmokingDesigners respect your online privacy. So it goes without saying that we are fully committed to safeguarding your online privacy while you’re here at the (http://smokingdesigners.com) website. And that’s precisely why I’ve decided to include the following, which discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for this website. Log Files Like most standard websites, this website uses log files. These include: Internet Protocol addresses (IP addresses), browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and the number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user movement in the aggregate, and to gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses, etc., are not linked to personally identifiable information. Web Cookies Web Cookies (also known as HTTP cookies, or just cookies) are parcels of text that are sent by a server to a Web browser, and then sent back unchanged by the browser each time it accesses that server. In other words, a cookie is a piece of data stored on a user’s computer that is tied to information about the user. This website does use cookies. Additionally, some of my business partners (for example, advertisers) may use cookies as well. This site has no access to, or control of advertisers’ web cookies. If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. Please check your browser’s help section for instructions on how to do this. Links This website contains links to other websites. Please be aware that I am not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. I encourage you, when you leave this website, to read the privacy policy (or privacy statement) of each and every website you visit, as this particular privacy policy applies solely to this particular website. Advertisers I use outside advertising networks and companies in order to display ads on this site. These ads may contain cookies and/or web beacons in order to collect data in the ad serving process. These such cookies and/or web beacons are collected by the companies and/or advertising networks, themselves. I do not have any access to this information. I currently work with several advertising networks and companies, such as: (BuySellAds). If you have any questions, please check their websites for their respective privacy policies. Webmaster Contact Information If you have any questions or suggestions regarding SmokingDesigners privacy policy, please feel free to contact us at (evarsamis@me.com).