Born in Vienna, Austria, graduated with honors from the Parson's School of Design in New York filed by Jill Sander, Karl Lagerfeld and Kenzo. 1987 - 1994, freelance designer for several international companies in New York, Hong Kong and Paris . 1994 - 2000, Director of the collection of line Kenzo Jeans. Under his leadership, the line that she is experiencing the strongest growth of the company. Rihla Barbara launches accessory collection in March 2000. The themes of his mark: humor, quality, color.