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Tomas Maier

Former Creative Director, Bottega Veneta, Tomas Maier

The German designer brought a timeless elegance and functionality to Bottega Veneta, and his own contemporary label.

Tomas Maier
Fashion Week

Embracing The Chaos at Lanvin

It felt like a strong collection from Lucas Ossendrijver, though a diverse cast of models barely out of tweenage did force complete focus on the clothes.

Fashion Week

Embracing The Chaos at Lanvin

It felt like a strong collection from Lucas Ossendrijver, though a diverse cast of models barely out of tweenage did force complete focus on the clothes.


Workplace & Talent

Announcing Boggi Milano, Michèle Montagne

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

Announcing Boggi Milano, Michèle Montagne

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Fashion Week

Perverse Subversion at Saint Laurent

Anthony Vaccarello’s pistols were loaded, but he was firing blanks in comparison to the shots that Yves Saint Laurent took in his glory days.

Fashion Week

Perverse Subversion at Saint Laurent

Anthony Vaccarello’s pistols were loaded, but he was firing blanks in comparison to the shots that Yves Saint Laurent took in his glory days.


Fashion Week

Weaponised Glamour at Bottega Veneta

When Joan Smalls sashayed down the runway in a column of moonlight, you wondered if Tomas Maier isn’t just too damn grown-up for this crazy world of fashion.

Fashion Week

Weaponised Glamour at Bottega Veneta

When Joan Smalls sashayed down the runway in a column of moonlight, you wondered if Tomas Maier isn’t just too damn grown-up for this crazy world of fashion.


Workplace & Talent

Announcing Bottega Veneta, Kering Retail Talent Day

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

Announcing Bottega Veneta, Kering Retail Talent Day

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Marketing

Claus Dietrich Lars Named Bottega Veneta CEO; Carlo Beretta Promoted to Kering Role

Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, former chief executive officer of Hugo Boss, has joined Kering-owned Italian luxury brand Bottega Veneta. In his new role, Lahrs succeeds Carlo Alberto Beretta, who has been promoted to chief client and marketing officer at Kering.

Marketing

Claus Dietrich Lars Named Bottega Veneta CEO; Carlo Beretta Promoted to Kering Role

Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, former chief executive officer of Hugo Boss, has joined Kering-owned Italian luxury brand Bottega Veneta. In his new role, Lahrs succeeds Carlo Alberto Beretta, who has been promoted to chief client and marketing officer at Kering.


Fashion Week

Subtle Celebration at Bottega Veneta

The sheer scale of the event‎ — and the fact that it marked Bottega Veneta's 50th anniversary and Tomas Maier's 15th year with the brand — couldn't help but cast his work in a more vivid light.

Fashion Week

Subtle Celebration at Bottega Veneta

The sheer scale of the event‎ — and the fact that it marked Bottega Veneta's 50th anniversary and Tomas Maier's 15th year with the brand — couldn't help but cast his work in a more vivid light.


Luxury

BoF Exclusive | Carlo Beretta on Operation ‘€2 Billion Bottega Veneta’

Bottega Veneta CEO Carlo Beretta tells BoF’s Imran Amed about his plans to reinvigorate the brand and drive €2 billion in annual revenue.

Luxury

BoF Exclusive | Carlo Beretta on Operation ‘€2 Billion Bottega Veneta’

Bottega Veneta CEO Carlo Beretta tells BoF’s Imran Amed about his plans to reinvigorate the brand and drive €2 billion in annual revenue.


Fashion Week

Bottega Veneta Combines Women’s and Men’s S/S 2017 Shows to Celebrate Anniversary

The Italian luxury brand’s men’s and women’s collections will be shown together during Milan Fashion Week in September.

Fashion Week

Bottega Veneta Combines Women’s and Men’s S/S 2017 Shows to Celebrate Anniversary

The Italian luxury brand’s men’s and women’s collections will be shown together during Milan Fashion Week in September.


Fashion Week

Bottega Veneta's Glamorous Intent

Tomas Maier has a special cinematic knack for imbuing the ladylike with something darker, giving the best Bottega Veneta collections, like this one, an irresistible tug.

Fashion Week

Bottega Veneta's Glamorous Intent

Tomas Maier has a special cinematic knack for imbuing the ladylike with something darker, giving the best Bottega Veneta collections, like this one, an irresistible tug.


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