THANK YOU FOR THE GRANDIOSE SS2024 PRE-ORDER SEASON We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your SS2024 pre-order! Your partnership brings us immense joy, and collaborating with you is truly a pleasure. Your trust in Merz b. Schwanen is deeply valued, and we eagerly anticipate the fruitful years ahead, continuing this journey together. As we await the future, we send our best wishes for a prosperous AW2023 season! #merzbschwanen #preorder #SS2024 #season #sustainable #organic #thegoodbasic
Merz b. Schwanen
Apparel & Fashion
Berlin brand creating timeless garments with history. True passion, eco-friendly materials, and honest manufacturing.
About us
Welcome to Merz b. Schwanen We make original, organic, simply good basics. Garments for all, who appreciate good timeless design, and reliable products to look and feel good, every day! Merz b. Schwanen – the good basic! ORIGINAL & UNIQUE Our origin is making unique fabrics for our GOOD ORIGINALS line, using original, rare, over 100-year-old loopwheeler machines, located in Germany. We are proud to be one of the last companies worldwide that still manufactures in this authentic, rare and traditional manner. The GOOD BASICS line was launched in 2017 for designs with modern colors, new organic and recycled materials, and contemporary styles. GOOD ORIGINALS – made in Germany. GOOD BASICS – made in Portugal. All designed in Berlin. Every piece made of best materials with experience and appreciation OUR STORY Merz b. Schwanen dates back to 1911 when the company was founded by Balthasar Merz. In 2011, Gitta & Peter Plotnicki, a married couple as well as business partners, made their dream come true and revived the brand in Berlin. OUR HERITAGE "We are continuing the story of Merz b. Schwanen by combining authentic originals with contemporary designs, manufacturing methods, and materials. All products are created with respect for the brand's heritage.“ – Gitta & Peter Plotnicki
- Website
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http://www.merzbschwanen.com
External link for Merz b. Schwanen
- Industry
- Apparel & Fashion
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Berlin
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1911
- Specialties
- Craftsmanship, Original Loopwheelers, Menswear, Cotton, seamless, manufacturing, textiles, essentials, organic, sustainable, and basics
Locations
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Primary
Rosenthaler Str. 34/35
Berlin, 10178, DE
Employees at Merz b. Schwanen
Updates
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Vielen Dank für das Feature FashionUnited Deutschland!
Die Frühjahr/Sommer-Saison 2024 steht vor der Tür, und der Trend geht in Richtung Natur. In der kommenden Saison sind unzählige strukturierte Webarten, verspielte Prints und lockere Silhouetten in den Kollektionen zu sehen, oft mit individuellen Ansätzen, die auf eine Zukunft in der Mode hinweisen, die sich an der Außenwelt orientiert. Auf der Modemesse Man/Woman präsentierten Designer:innen ihre Kollektionen für die Saison Frühjahr/Sommer 2024 und konzentrierten sich dabei auf zeitgemäße, reduzierte Designs, die den typischen Trendzyklus umgehen. Merz b. Schwanen, Gitta Plotnicki, Umber & Ochre, Michele Janezic, De Bonne Facture
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CELEBRATE WITH US: Berlin Store's 1st Birthday 🎂🎉 Dear Merz b. Schwanen friend, Time flies when you're having a blast, and...Have we had an amazing year! We are thrilled to invite you to a milestone worth celebrating – 1st BIRTHDAY OF OUR BERLIN STORE! It feels like just yesterday that we opened our doors to you, our incredible community of supporters and friends. Without your unwavering support, none of this would have been possible. This anniversary isn't just about our store; it's about celebrating you – our valued customers, partners, friends and family who have made this past year so incredible. Mark your calendars and get ready to raise a toast to the memories we've created together and the exciting times ahead. When? August 31, 2023 4-8pm Where? Merz b. Schwanen Store Gormannstr. 25, 10119 Berlin GET CREATIVE: PERSONALIZE YOUR T-SHIRT It's time to let your imagination run wild and make a statement that's uniquely YOU. Bring your favorite plain T-shirt – the canvas of your self-expression – and let's have some fun: You can customize your T-shirt using textile stamping ink and stamps! GET INSPIRED: ENJOY THE MUSIC Bring your friends, prepare to dance, and experience an unforgettable evening of music, style, and good vibes. DJ Jack Tennis (@_jacktennis_) is renowned for bringing the perfect mix of beats, creating an atmosphere that's impossible to resist. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/enEjhbdZ We are looking forward to celebrating with you! Your Merz b. Schwanen team #merzbschwanen #store #1stbirthday #celebration #sustainableclothes #thegoodbasic
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TAKE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO PRE-ORDER THE SS2024 HIGHLIGHTS LAST DAY: TODAY! AUGUST 18, 2023 Your chance to secure your 5% discount on all pre-ordered 'always in stock' styles Make sure to get all your 'seasonal' styles and colors, as they will only be available for the pre-order OPTIONS FOR YOUR PRE-ORDER: 1. B2B SHOP – Place your order in our B2B shop: https://lnkd.in/eGEMWKTA 2. AGENCIES – Place your order with your Sales Agent: https://lnkd.in/e4kbU2hY #merzbschwanen #preorder #SS2024 #sustainable #organic #thegoodbasic
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THE SS2024 PRE-ORDER: THESE CLASSICS STAY While some colors and styles may come and go, these classics stand the test of time. In a world that often seeks novelty and rapid change, embracing timeless designs and classic colors offers a comforting and reliable feeling. They are an ode to the past, a celebration of the present, and an investment in the future. 3 FRIENDLY REMINDERS FOR YOUR SS2024 PRE-ORDER: 1. 'ALWAYS IN STOCK' & 'CARRY OVER' – Make sure to add them to your pre-order. 2. YOUR 5% DISCOUNT – Secure your 5% discount on all pre-ordered 'Always In Stock' styles. 3. CLOCK'S TICKING – The SS2024 pre-order ends on August 18, 2023. OPTIONS FOR YOUR PRE-ORDER: 1. B2B SHOP – Place your order in our B2B shop: https://lnkd.in/e4UeNpPb 2. AGENCIES – Place your order with your Sales Agent: https://lnkd.in/eRJMiE9k SS2024 PRE-ORDER DEADLINE: AUGUST 18, 2023 #merzbschwanen #preorder #SS2024 #orderseason #sustainability #thegoodbasic
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THE SS2024 PRE-ORDER: INTRODUCING THE PERFECT TONES FOR TIMELESS STYLE Inspired by the lucent blues of the endless sky and clear fresh water, we created our new color VINTAGE BLUE Imagine a sunset with its warm tones – this is how our new color came to be – CARAMEL Life seems much more beautiful and easy-going when we appreciate the world's colors and their beauty. Let's embrace the energy of colors, smile & look and feel good. Every day! OPTIONS FOR YOUR PRE-ORDER: 1. B2B SHOP – Place your order in our B2B shop: https://lnkd.in/ek7rz9Wz 2. AGENCIES – Place your order with your Sales Agent: https://lnkd.in/epSiiT3U SS2024 PRE-ORDER DEADLINE: AUGUST 18, 2023 #merzbschwanen #preorder #SS2024 #sustainable #organiccotton #thegoodbasic
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THE POWER OF THE WHITE SHIRT SRH Berlin School of Applied Sciences x Merz b. Schwanen YOU ARE INVITED! In collaboration with SRH Berlin University of Applied Science, we invite you to dive into the photography world created by the talented students of SRH University with the modest support of Merz b. Schwanen. This evening introduces the power of the white shirt. The project was to create an iconic photo taking inspiration from the work of Peter Lindbergh and avant-garde fashion, using a simple white shirt. GOOD REASONS TO DROP BY: - MEET THE ARTISTS BEHIND THE PHOTOS - GET INSPIRED - ENJOY DRINKS - MEET THE MBS TEAM WHEN? July 27, 4 - 8 pm WHERE? Merz b. Schwanen Store Gormannstr. 25 10119 Berlin Come join us & discover the power of the white shirt! SIGN UP HERE: https://lnkd.in/eAsfV_wp #merzbschwanen #vernissage #whitetshirt #peterlindbergh #photography
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Dear Merz b. Schwanen friends, The MAN / WOMAN tradeshow starts in NYC today. Come by and discover new SS2024 styles and colors! When? JULY 18 - 20, 2023 Where? Spring Studios 50 Varick St New York 10013, NYC We're looking forward to seeing you! #merzbschwanen #SS2024 #preorderseason #manwomantradeshow #sustainable #allplantbased #thegoodbasic
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SEE OUR NEW SPRING | SUMMER 2024 COLLECTION Dear Merz b. Schwanen friends, Let's appreciate the variety of nature's colors and shapes with our Spring | Summer SS2024 collection at the SEEK Berlin tradeshow (PREMIUM GROUP)! When? JULY 11-12, 2023 Where? STATION BERLIN LUCKENWALDER STRASSE 4-6 10963 BERLIN Please, note the new location! Our booth: H8-A 26 Let us know if you are coming: https://lnkd.in/eUivFJ2g We are looking forward to seeing you! #merzbschwanen #seek #tradeshow #conciousclub #sustainblefashion #SS2024 #preorder
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For clothes and shipments, we go green. All shipments Merz b. Schwanen sends via DHL Express are climate neutral thanks to GoGreen, an add-on of Deutsche Post und DHL, that offsets greenhouse gas emissions by supporting various registered climate protection projects worldwide. Merz b. Schwanen has offset 57,560.49 kg of CO2 emissions for 2022 with climate-neutral GoGreen products and services and received today the DHL Express GoGreen certificate for 2022. Thank you, Nils Keuchel, for personally handing over the certificate to us. #merzbschwanen #gogreen #climateneutralshipments #climateprotection #sustaibable