COMPANY HISTORY

THE FOUNDER OF PJ REIMANN IS A THIRD GENERATION SWISS DESIGNER WHO HAS BEEN THE CREATIVE FORCE BEHIND THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER MENSWEAR LABELS IN THE INDUSTRY,

PETER STUDIED UNDER THE FAMOUS COLOR THEORIST AND BAUHAUS- INFLUENCED ARTIST JOHANNES ITTEN AT THE VENERABLE TEXTILFACHSCHUHLE IN ZURICH. AFTER GRADUATING, HE LAUNCHED A SUCCESSFUL CAREER IN NEW YORK CITY COLORING AND SOURCING FABRICS FOR OWNERS OF HIGH FASHION LABELS.

IN THE LATE 60’S PETER MET THE YOUNG RALPH LAUREN WHO HAD JUST BEGUN HIS FASHION CAREER. AT THE TIME, TIES WERE NARROW, CHEAPLY MADE, THE DESIGNS LACKLUSTER. THE TWO WORKED TOGETHER IN RALPH’S TINY OFFICE IN THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING DEVELOPING HIGH QUALITY SILK FABRICS FOR LAUREN’S FIRST NECKWEAR COLLECTION, ONE THAT REESTABLISHED THE TIE AS A SARTORIAL NECESSITY IN A MAN’S WARDROBE.

PETER’S COMPANY RELOCATED TO MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, IN 1990 TO FURTHER A FRUITFUL COLLABORATION WITH ROBERT AND AUDREY TALBOTT, FOUNDERS OF ROBERT TALBOTT TIES. PETER OPENED HIS OWN STUDIO, DEDICATED TO COLORING AND DESIGNING NECKWEAR FABRICS FOR THE LUXURY TALBOTT BRAND, ENABLING THEM TO ADD NEW LABELS TO THEIR PRESTIGIOUS COLLECTION. HE CONTINUED ADVISING AND SUPPLYING THE COMPANY UNTIL IT CLOSED IN 2019. 

IN 2021, PETER CREATED HIS FIRST WEB PRESENCE WITH PARTNER GAY REIMANN. GAY MADE A NAME FOR HERSELF MANAGING PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR A HANDFUL OF WALL STREET CORPORATIONS. HER CAREER EXPANDED TO THE MARKETING ARENA IN CALIFORNIA WHERE SHE WAS MARKETING DIRECTOR FOR A HIGH END INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE MANUFACTURER AND CONSULTANT FOR A THRIVING, AWARD-WINNING ARCHECTURAL FIRM.

THE COUPLE HAS A PASSION FOR CLASSIC, ELEGANT DESIGN, BE IT CLOTHING, TEXTILES, FURNISHINGS, OR INTERIORS. PETER AND GAY BELIEVE THAT THEIR TIES AND MASKS ARE THE FINEST IN THE MARKETPLACE. THEY ARE METICULOUSLY, RICHLY CONSTRUCTED AND MADE NOT ONLY TO LAST, BUT TO ADD BEAUTY AND GRACE TO THE EVERYDAY LIFE OF THE WEARER.