
Samantha Gurrie
Samantha Gurrie is Kinship’s Editor-in-Chief. She was previously the senior editor at NYLON magazine, co-publisher of Four&Sons, and director at Puerto Rican dog rescue The Sato Project. She lives in L.A. with her husband and rescued Pit Bull Midnight.
Recent Kinship articles by Samantha Gurrie
Your Dog Can Wear Sandy Liang’s Cult Fleece Jacket
The designer’s “Lil Fleece” is a bite-sized version of her signature winter layer.
Kinship and Pia Baroncini Threw a Dog Pool Party!
Party pics from LA’s hottest (coolest?) event.
How to Photograph Your Pet Like a Pro
The world needs cute pet pics. Here are five tips to help you go from amateur to Annie Leibovitz.
Kinship, Wrapped
Our first year in review, from top-read articles and celebrity features to most-popular Instagram and TikTok posts!
Breaking the Chains
A new law bans chaining up dogs outside in Texas.
The Dogist x Andrea Cáceres x Foggy Dog
Take my money.
Where My DOG PPL At?
A new members only dog park and social club in LA is all about good dogs and good vibes.
Très Chic Tika the Iggy Reports on NYFW for Kinship!
The svelte fashion icon reveals her favorite Spring 2022 looks.
Derek Lam and Jan-Hendrik Schlottmann’s Irish Terrier Always Steals The Show
The fashion designer and entrepreneur’s favorite collaboration has been raising their beloved, bewhiskered Irish Terrier.
Momoko Suzuki’s Rescue Cat Enjoys The Finer Things
The Black Crane designer’s creature comforts include voluminous jumpsuits, vintage trappings, and a delightfully insouciant rescue cat.
Jess King and Sophia Urista’s Rescue Dog Teaches Them How to Chill
The kinetic Peloton-instructor-and-musician power couple are as passionate about their pets as they are their bustling careers.
Photographer Jason Nocito’s Pet Portrait Tips
The photographer who’s shot everyone from Billie Eilish to Lil Wayne shares his Pet Portrait-mode tips via an Apple Virtual Studio sesh.
Kyle DeFord And His Labradoodle Have A Lot In Common
The star of HBO’s Stylish and Jenna Lyons’ right-hand man talks LoveSeen and Labradoodles.
Haute Dogs: Badgley Mischka’s Canine Couture
The fashion icons on designing dog ready-to-wear and dressing the shortest supermodels on the planet — their rescue Dachshunds.
Meet LA Cake Designer Alana Jones-Mann & Her Adorable Pug Puppy Ziggy
The LA artist and baker’s designer confections are all about peace, love, and pugs. Don’t let them eat cake.
Cult Jewelry Designer Caitlin Mociun & Her Bengal Cat, Cleo
"I have put a gold chain bracelet around her neck as a collar for some photos, but she looks so perfect in just her spotty coat that I keep her au naturel."
Keeping Finn’s Henry Friedman Calls From the Road to Talk Van Life & Dog Rescue
“I do enjoy this nomadic lifestyle, but we don’t just go to Mexico to enjoy the beaches. We’re there to help dogs, make donations, make a difference — which, for me, adds a lot more meaning to traveling around in a van.”
Wild Ones: Vicky Kuperman & Coach
The comedian and podcaster talks pit bulls and pet psychics.
The Best Gifts for Dog Moms 2021
It’s Mother’s Day. These products that are cool, calming, and for good causes.
The Best Gifts for Cat Moms
It’s Mother’s Day. Give the cat lady in your life a gift that’s stylish, entertaining, and has small carbon paw prints.