His career in the Fashion Business the autodidact starts within the interior design scene. Originally only designing furniture for his family and friends, the extraordinary styles soon catch national attention. International fairs follow and find regards in the industry. In 1998 the company PHILIPP PLEIN is founded in Munich, Germany.
Inspiration for his Home Collection PHILIPP PLEIN takes from current catwalk trends. The launch of a Fashion Collection is the essential consequence. In 2004 the company strikes a new path and presents the first Fashion Collection. In 2006 PHILIPP PLEIN introduced his striking Jewellery Collection, innovative products such as the world’s first patented watch tag. Rock meets Couture - in 2008 the new PHILIPP PLEIN Couture Collection is presented.
In 2009 PHILIPP PLEIN designed an exclusive birthday dress for Barbie® - the PHILIPP PLEIN Collectors Barbie®. Today’s challenge of Philipp Plein is to pursue the beauty and fascination of PHILIPP PLEIN to live up to the expectations of our customers all over the world. PHILIPP PLEIN differentiates itself thanks to its creations for people that intuitionally choose the non ordinary things in life.
The driving force of the company is human inspiration and creativity. All the pieces are like works of art and stand for nobility and perfection of traditional craftsmanship. For special prestige customer we also offer the service of tailor made articles to keep ultimate exclusivity. The noble aura of the brand opened PHILIPP PLEIN the doors to the best stores worldwide, in over 60 different countries the company distributes PHILIPP PLEIN products. Summer 2009 PHILIPP PLEIN just opened up a monobrand boutique in Monte Carlo.
A store in Vienna has been opened beginning of February 2010, Moscow and St. Tropez will also follow in 2010. International celebrities such as David and Victoria Beckham, Naomi Campbell, Heidi Klum, Jennifer Lopez, Marcus Schenkenberg, Dima Bilan and Timati are loyal fans of the brand.
PHILIPP PLEIN - one brand with many faces