Theo Williams was born in Oxford, England, in 1967 and graduated with a degree in industrial design in 1990. He is currently the Creative Director for the Japanese department store Mono Comme Ca, a creative consultant for the fashion brand Mexx, and designs packaging for Prada, CK Jeans, Giorgio Armani, Ferragamo, and accessories for Benetton. His Risma collection for Merati was selected for the 2003 ADI Design Index, the pre-selection for the Compasso d’Oro.