Marc is founder and managing director of Neogarde as well as initiator of the online magazine Trendimpulse. Being a former account manager in an advertising agency and a fashion designer, he focuses on the analysis of trends and innovation management.

Before he founded Neogarde (formerly Kreativphase) in 2001, he worked as a consultant for the advertising agency Slagman’s. A subsequent fashion design study allowed him to work as a strategic consultant for fashion companies like Karstadt Inscene, Marc Aurel and the fashion advertising agency Orange.

With the launch of Neogarde, Marc found a platform to express his passion for the new and extraordinary. He can’t resist reading any magazine that crosses his path and he loves to discuss future developments and new ideas. Marc is fascinated by the avant-garde art scene which provide him with inspiring and captivating food for thought. From autumn 2008 onwards, Marc is a trend research lecturer at the AMD (Academy for fashion and design) in Hamburg.