Peter Bertsch was born in Germany as the son of Siberian emigrants, graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp with his collection “Bionic”. Peter gained international recognition and several prizes, among others the 1.2.3 award at the Hyeres 2007 and the Creator Award of Ann Chapelle. In 2008 Peter started his own brand using his grandmother’s name Horstein. The style of the brand has the aim to create a new consciousness of wearing clothes by using the space given between the body and the garment.
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