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KARLA OTTO – Luxury, Fashion, Design & Lifestyle Translations

Experts in high-end brand communication, we deliver tailored translations that reflect the elegance and identity of luxury, fashion, and design industries.

Premium Translation Services for Luxury Brands

Karla Otto is a leading international communication and PR agency specialized in luxury, with a strong focus on fashion, design, and lifestyle. To ensure seamless messaging aligned with each brand's identity, they rely on our bespoke translation services for luxury, fashion, and design content. Since December 2016, we have partnered with Karla Otto's Press Office, providing expert translations for globally renowned luxury brands.

Thanks to our deep industry knowledge, we translate the agency's content with precision and finesse, faithfully conveying each brand's voice and adapting it effectively for global markets. Our tailored approach to luxury, fashion, and design translations ensures every message reinforces the brand’s aesthetic and positioning across all languages.

  • Fast-track services, including support during weekends and holidays, especially for key events like fashion weeks in Milan, Paris, and New York.
  • Languages covered: English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Arabic, and Spanish — in all required combinations.
  • Volume: Over 1 million words translated.
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Translations for Luxury Communication, Marketing & Events

This section covers high-impact translations tailored to brand strategy, promotional campaigns, and event coordination for premium fashion and lifestyle brands.

Corporate Translations & Interpreting for the Luxury Sector

This area focuses on corporate messaging, cultural partnerships, and specialized language support for exclusive events and global brand engagements.

Brands We Translate for in Collaboration with Karla Otto

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Translations for High-End Brand Communication & Marketing

In the world of fashion and luxury, every word makes a difference

From strategic messaging to exclusive event promotions, we support luxury brands in crafting impactful, culturally relevant content that resonates worldwide. Our expertise spans the following areas:

> Press Releases: Localization of announcements for new collections, brand collaborations, and runway shows, while preserving the brand’s signature tone. We’ve assisted the Opéra National de Paris in promoting its artistic seasons through tailored translations of press materials.

> Advertising Campaigns & Social Media: Creative transcreation of advertising copy, social posts, and digital campaigns for compelling, on-brand communication. For Rimowa and Nike, we enhanced the messaging of luxury and innovation in global markets.

> Web & E-Commerce: SEO-friendly localization and optimization of website and e-commerce content to ensure consistent brand voice and seamless user experience across all regions. Berluti relied on us to localize its digital content for international expansion.

> Event & Runway Materials: Translation of invitations, show programs, designer bios, and lookbooks to elevate guest experience and engagement. We partnered with Simone Rocha and Marni to ensure flawless, multilingual communication during global fashion weeks.

> Press Kits & Media Packs: Development and localization of strategic communication materials to maximize media exposure. We provided precise translations for campaigns such as the H&M x Giambattista Valli collaboration.

> Video Subtitling & Translation: Localization of video content including behind-the-scenes features, interviews, and brand documentaries. For Birkenstock, we adapted subtitles for the “Venice Beach Locals” campaign to enhance global reach.

Corporate Translation & Interpreting for the Luxury Sector

Translating luxury is about giving elegance a universal voice

Beyond consumer-facing content, we provide high-level linguistic support for the corporate and institutional communication needs of premium brands. Our services include:

> Corporate & Financial Documents: Professional translation of business reports, investor presentations, and board communications with clarity and consistency.

> Museum & Exhibition Partnerships: Localization of catalogs, artwork descriptions, and promotional materials for cultural collaborations, such as our work with the Opéra National de Paris.

> Interpreting for Exclusive Events: On-site and remote interpretation for luxury conferences, private showings, and international presentations—such as events hosted at Milan’s Palazzo Isimbardi.

Thanks to our specialized linguists and deep sector expertise, we go beyond translation—delivering content that enhances prestige, communicates brand essence, and connects emotionally with global audiences.

Results and Strategic Benefits of a Long-Standing Collaboration

Meeting the targeted, high-level communication needs of leading global brands.

Our expertise in luxury translation and localization for the fashion and design industries—combined with our agility in managing complex projects—has been key to strengthening our long-term collaboration with Karla Otto. We deliver bespoke language solutions, ensuring quality, speed, and premium service aligned with the industry’s highest standards.

  • Reliability – Consistent on-time delivery and expert handling of large-volume translation projects.
  • Accuracy and Specialization – Deep understanding of fashion and luxury terminology and tone of voice.
  • Flexibility – Available for urgent projects and public holidays, always adapting to the fast-paced nature of global events.

Key points of contact over the years – Throughout our longstanding partnership with Karla Otto, we have worked with numerous core team members, including Vanessa Girotti, Roberta Romano, Mafalda Lavisci, Alex Veronese, Sophie Kern, Andrea Bianchi, Matteo Caoduro, Francesco Affaito, Martina Breci, Nunziata Laezza, Tiziana Pero, Andrea Fuscaldo, and Giacomo Gasparri.

This partnership has grown stronger over time, thanks to seamless communication and our ability to respond quickly and effectively to the agency’s evolving needs.

Thanks to our proven experience in luxury translation, we’ve established a trusted, long-term collaboration that ensures stylistic consistency, linguistic precision, and expertly localized content across all platforms.

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Conclusion

Thanks to our deep expertise and unwavering commitment, we’ve become a strategic language partner for Karla Otto, supporting the global communication efforts of the most prestigious brands. This long-standing collaboration continues to grow, reinforcing our leadership in luxury, fashion, design, and lifestyle translation services.

For more information about our premium translation services for luxury products, visit our Translation-IN contact page.