"Rita Amthor was born in Germany. She studied fashion design in Paris, France, where she began her career as a fashion designer with Pierre Balmain and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac After spending ten years in Paris, she decided to broaden her horizons and moved to Munich. There, she became a fashion editor for German Cosmopolitan and a contributing editor for Madame, Elle, Elle Girl, Vanity Fair, and InStyle. Additionally, she styled fashion shows for Pierre Balmain, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Louis Féraud Paris, Schacky & Jones, and Triumph International. Following her time in Munich, she relocated to Berlin, where she continued her career as a freelancing art director, fashion editor, stylist, and artist."