Lareina Tao(陶雨) is an illustrator based in New York and originally from China. She earned a BFA in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in 2022 and an MFA in Illustration as Visual Essay from SVA in 2024. Lareina's main focus is editorial illustration. Her style is a blend of western and eastern influences, skillfully illustrating complex information and emotions in her drawings.