Eminent Designs
Richard Lambertson
Interior Lifestyles
Fashion Designer
Creative Director
Richard began his career in the visual department at Saks Fifth Avenue, and later worked in the fashion office at Bergdorf Goodman and as buyer and developer of accessories at Barneys New York. In 1990, he was appointed design director at Gucci, where he was responsible for the development and merchandising of all products and was instrumental in the successful re-launch of the Gucci brand. He returned from Milan, Italy, to become CEO of Geoffrey Beene. He went on to become senior vice president and creative director at Bergdorf Goodman.
Foundations
Privet House Emporium of Home Goods, Antiques & Curiosities
Lambertson Truex Iconic American Luxury Goods Brand
Richard is also the co-chief executive and creative director of Lambertson Truex. The company was founded in 1998 with partner John Truex and successfully re-launched in 2018. The partners built a reputation for exclusivity, craftsmanship and a uniquely American design vision that was unprecedented in the accessories field. In 2000 they shared honors as the CFDA Accessories Designer of the Year and won the ACE Award for Design Excellence.
