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.



Early in New York, Talent Amidst the Filler
Though New York Fashion Week has a bad rap for championing commercial labels, some designers proved their talent while others stumbled.

Early in New York, Talent Amidst the Filler
Though New York Fashion Week has a bad rap for championing commercial labels, some designers proved their talent while others stumbled.

The Risks of Changing Creative Directors
Changing the guard at the creative helm of a major fashion house is capital-intensive but can reap great rewards. What’s at stake when fashion houses cycle through designers?

The Risks of Changing Creative Directors
Changing the guard at the creative helm of a major fashion house is capital-intensive but can reap great rewards. What’s at stake when fashion houses cycle through designers?


The Long Way Round
Romance with a hard edge makes a striking recipe for Tomas Maier's menswear collection for Bottega Veneta.

The Long Way Round
Romance with a hard edge makes a striking recipe for Tomas Maier's menswear collection for Bottega Veneta.

What’s Next for the American Department Store?
Changing consumer sentiment and over distribution of product has hit the department store model hard in the challenging US market. Can executives win back the magic through a series of ambitious new year initiatives?

What’s Next for the American Department Store?
Changing consumer sentiment and over distribution of product has hit the department store model hard in the challenging US market. Can executives win back the magic through a series of ambitious new year initiatives?

The Tomes of 2015
In his latest column, Colin McDowell reviews the best fashion titles released in time for the holiday period.

The Tomes of 2015
In his latest column, Colin McDowell reviews the best fashion titles released in time for the holiday period.

Tomas Maier Tastes the Rainbow
The designer’s neutral line up took an interesting turn with a full spectrum of colour.

Tomas Maier Tastes the Rainbow
The designer’s neutral line up took an interesting turn with a full spectrum of colour.

The Great Outdoors, Bottega Veneta-Style
For Spring, Tomas Maier got physical with an old sail, blending supreme sophistication and sensuousness.

The Great Outdoors, Bottega Veneta-Style
For Spring, Tomas Maier got physical with an old sail, blending supreme sophistication and sensuousness.

Reinventing Gucci
Marco Bizzarri, president and CEO of Gucci, speaks exclusively to Imran Amed about the reinvention of a superbrand.

Reinventing Gucci
Marco Bizzarri, president and CEO of Gucci, speaks exclusively to Imran Amed about the reinvention of a superbrand.
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