Alexander J. Tan is an art director and photographer based in Los Angeles, California. He is the co-founder of MOUTHWASH, a writer for One Over One Hundred, and works as a full-time art director at Matte Black. MOUTHWASH is a creative house he and a few friends founded, specializing in full circle art direction, content creation, and brand strategy. Along with this, they have created the MOUTHWASH Podcast, to tell honest stories from recognized artists, and the MOUTHWASH Magazine that serves as "a physical piece of creative expression."