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OUR BRAND

From one store in 1971 on London’s Bishopsgate to over 150 stores and concessions internationally today, Reiss is a global fashion house, offering timeless, modern, attainable-luxury womenswear, menswear and childrenswear.

From their central London atelier and inspired by their London birthplace, home and heritage, Reiss designs enduringly modern wardrobes with considered versatile pieces to elevate every day and occasion style.

London is in the Reiss DNA and the brand is inspired by its creativity and by the tailoring excellence of Savile Row, which transcends generations and remains a world reference – the evolutional and unstoppable approach to style powered by heritage.

Throughout the past five decades, Reiss has established a unique style vocabulary - and won a loyal following of discerning lovers of effortlessly modern, but timeless style.

OUR HISTORY

The Reiss brand timeline from its foundation in 1971 to the present day.

1971

First Reiss store opens on London’s Bishopsgate, selling men’s tailoring.

1997

In-house design team established.

1998

Portfolio expanded to include stores across the UK and Ireland.

2000

First womenswear collection launches.

2005

First international store opens in New York.

2007

Their international headquarters at 12 Picton Place, London opens, earning a RIBA architecture award in the process.

Launch of Reiss.com

2010

Launch of Personal Tailoring and Personal Shopping in-store services across the UK.

2012

International partnerships begin with Bloomingdales in the US and De Bijenkorf in the Netherlands.

2013

Launch of fragrances: Black Oudh and Grey Flower.

2019

Autumn Winter Brand campaign showcased on Europe’s largest digital screen in the heart of London’s iconic Piccadilly Circus.

2021

Reiss celebrates its 50th birthday with the relaunch of Reiss Signatures.

Reiss launches its first childrenswear collection.

Launch of the women’s Petite collection and expansion of the casualwear collection.

2022

Reiss launches its first store in Dubai.



2023

Reiss becomes McLaren Formula 1 Team's Official Travel Wear partner.

Launch of the premium Reiss Atelier collection.

Footwear and accessories are relaunched.



2024

The first Reiss x McLaren Formula 1 Team Collection launches.

Partnership begins with Compare Ethics.