Nicolas Andreas Taralis studied under Helmut Lang at arts college in Vienna. He has worked with designers such as Hedi Slimane at Dior Homme and Cerruti. Nicolas Andreas Taralis attributes his pragmatic approach to design to Helmut Langs influence, and credits his attention to detail to Hedi Slimanes instruction. Nicolas Andreas Taralis, unconcerned with trends history, is highly graphic, combining clean, minimal cuts, with a morbid attention to detail.