Walter Baker Information

Walter Baker began his career in finance, as he conquered the sophisticated world of global currencies and mutual funds. But Baker found a new calling in the unpredictable and wondrous world of fashion, tapping into his creative spirit and passion for design. Today, Walter Baker oversees a globally recognized brand with a wide range of apparel, handbags, and jewelry. Walter Baker’s collections, which include the Walter Baker White Label and W118 by Walter Baker, can be found in the most prestigious retailers around the world, including Cusp by Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale’s, Saks and Lord and Taylor. In the early 90s, he launched his first signature label, WALTER, and an eager world replied. His energetic, eclectic collection of flirty dresses and edgy jackets came to define the WALTER label. Over a decade later, the Walter Baker Labels are covered in notable publications such as Vogue, InStyle, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Lucky, and People StyleWatch. His fashion-forward, affordable lines, ranging from sportswear with feminine silhouettes to outwear, have solidified Walter Baker as one of the most innovative Creative Directors in the industry. Walter Baker has dressed Rihanna, Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Katy Perry and more. Putting his brand and design first, Walter Baker’s designs are frequently referenced on the most esteemed blogs of the fashion industry, including Song of Style, WhoWhatWear, Trop Rouge, The Man Repeller, and Peace Love Shea.