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Philipp Plein — the German-born, Swiss-based reigning rule breaker of fashion — continues to make serious business moves. Famed for his loud, unashamedly glamorous clothing, Plein has carved out a niche catering to cashed-up customers all around the world. His fashion shows, the ones before COVID anyway, resemble rock concerts and mostly serve as an excuse to stage an epic after party. Most impressively, PHILIPP PLEIN is one of the few luxury brands to have grown a significant international business without the backing of a major conglomerate. “We are one of the last remaining independent luxury groups because people like what we do and what we are,” he tells

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