Our Story
About Thomas Schmidt LLC
A Vision of Refined Simplicity
Since August 2, 2023, we have been dedicated to a singular pursuit: clothing that endures. THOMAS SCHMIDT LLC was founded on the belief that true style transcends trends — that the most powerful wardrobe is one built on quality, restraint, and intention.
Based in Santa Monica, California, we design for men and women who understand that elegance is not about excess, but about precision. Each piece in our collection is considered, crafted, and made to last.
Our team draws from decades of collective experience in fashion, textiles, and design — bringing a European sensibility to an American identity.
What We Stand For
Mission & Values
01
Uncompromising Quality
We source only the finest fabrics — merino wool from New Zealand, Egyptian cotton, Italian linen — and work with skilled artisans who share our commitment to craft.
02
Timeless Design
We do not design for a season. Every silhouette, every cut, every detail is considered for longevity. Our pieces are built to be worn for years, not discarded after a trend cycle.
03
Responsible Practice
From ethical sourcing to minimal packaging, we take our environmental and social responsibilities seriously. Doing things right takes longer — we believe it is worth it.
The Art of the Garment
Every THOMAS SCHMIDT piece begins with the fabric. We travel to mills across Europe and Japan to select materials that meet our exacting standards — fabrics that feel extraordinary against the skin and hold their character through years of wear.
Our patterns are developed in-house, refined through multiple fittings until the silhouette is exactly right. We believe that the way a garment falls on the body is as important as the fabric from which it is made.
100%
Natural Fabrics
2+
Years of Expertise