YVONNE REICHMUTH IS THE FOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF YVY AG, FOUNDED IN 2015. THANKS TO A CLEAR AESTHETIC VISION AND DISTINCTIVE PRODUCTS, YVONNE HAS ESTABLISHED HER COMPANY AS A LEADING INDEPENDENT BRAND FOR INNOVATIVE, HANDMADE LEATHER GOODS.
YVY's leather pieces are regularly featured in the press (such as Vogue, W, Interview, NY Times, Elle, amongst others) and are worn by celebrities such as Madonna, Monica Bellucci, Billie Eilish, Ricky Martin, Kristen Stewart, Lady Gaga and many more.
Throughout this journey both YVY and Yvonne, have been awarded with several prizes including the Swiss Design Awards, the Swiss Design Prize for Young Entrepreneurs,
Accessory Designer of the Year by Premium‘s Berlin Young Talent Award, The Future of Fashion Award by Premiere Classe Paris, Top 100 in Switzerland by Women in Business, amongst others.
In addition to her own brand, Yvonne was part of the creative team at Swiss luxury sports car brand Piëch Automotive, where she was involved in building the brand between 2019 and 2023 and also led the colour and trim division.
In 2022, YVY has also entered the watch industry, thanks to an exclusive partnership with the renowned Swiss watchmaker Longines. The launch of the first patented designs of modular leather straps, inspired by the equestrian world and presented by ambassador Kate Winslet, made headlines around the world.