Guido Maria Kretschmer’s work can be described as authentic, individual, exciting and passionate with an impeccable sense of style. He creates glamorous, nostalgic and sensual fashion that is everlasting, constant and timeless.
Kretschmer’s fashion features skilful layouts and designs that pay loving attention to detail. Pieces in the collection are made from the most precious materials only. Guido Maria Kretschmer performs successfully in all areas of fashion. This applies to his couture line, the pret-à-porter collections as well as to corporate fashion and his cooperation with domestic and international companies.
Guido Maria Kretschmer started his career in fashion design at the age of 9, when he received his first sewing machine.
From an early age, Kretschmer knew that his passion for design and fabrics would determine his future life. In 1989, Kretschmer founded his company and fashion label GUIDO MARIA KRETSCHMER CORPORATE FASHION with headquarters in Münster (Germany) and Palma de Mallorca (Spain). In 2004, Kretschmer fulfilled his lifelong dream of having his own Haute Couture line GUIDO MARIA KRETSCHMER COUTURE.
Within a short amount of time, Kretschmer became one of the most successful designers in Germany with the press starting to call him “the German Valentino”. His work as a fashion designer is unique, exciting and confidently stylish. His versatility is reflected in both of his lines: For his Premium Collection GUIDO MARIA KRETSCHMER BERLIN, he designs high quality cocktail dresses and glamorous evening gowns. Stars as Charlize Theron, Alexandra Maria Lara, Christine Neubauer, Barbara Schöneberger and top model Karolina Kurkova trust his fashion expertise and worn his couture on the red carpet. On the other hand the GUIDO MARIA KRETSCHMER COLLECTION mainly focuses on Ready-to-Wear looks and business wear.