Matthias Schneider was born in 1989 in Bavaria, Germany.
Upon graduating from High School, he moved to Paris to intern at an event agency in Paris, assisting stage design for brands like Karl Lagerfeld, Fendi and CELINE.
He studied Product Design at the Cologne University of Applied Arts (KISD) before moving to Milan in 2011 to pursue a Fashion and Accessories Master’s degree at Politecnico di Milano.
Matthias returned to Paris in 2013 and began working for CELINE in the Jewelry and Eyewear department with Phoebe Philo. Under her direction, he designed many best seller pieces of jewelry and eyewear until her departure in 2017.
Matthias remained Head of Eyewear at CELINE with the arrival of Hedi Slimane.
He joined Repossi in 2019 as Studio Director, working closely with Gaia Repossi on all collections.
Matthias lives and works in Paris.
Upon graduating from High School, he moved to Paris to intern at an event agency in Paris, assisting stage design for brands like Karl Lagerfeld, Fendi and CELINE.
He studied Product Design at the Cologne University of Applied Arts (KISD) before moving to Milan in 2011 to pursue a Fashion and Accessories Master’s degree at Politecnico di Milano.
Matthias returned to Paris in 2013 and began working for CELINE in the Jewelry and Eyewear department with Phoebe Philo. Under her direction, he designed many best seller pieces of jewelry and eyewear until her departure in 2017.
Matthias remained Head of Eyewear at CELINE with the arrival of Hedi Slimane.
He joined Repossi in 2019 as Studio Director, working closely with Gaia Repossi on all collections.
Matthias lives and works in Paris.