Bottega Veneta

Tomas Maier grew up in the small town of Pforzheim, Germany and trained at the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture in Paris. His professional experience includes designing for top fashion houses Laroche, Sonia Rykiel, Revillon and Hermès. In 1998, he established a line of celebrated swimwear under his own name and joined Bottega Veneta as Creative Director in 2001. He has since established Bottega Veneta as one of the world’s top luxury goods houses. In addition to possessing a vast knowledge of fashion, he speaks fluent German, Italian, French and English. The designer currently resides in Florida.