The Designer
Gorden Wagener
b. 1968GermanMercedes-Benz Group (Chief Design Officer)Maybach, McLaren
German car designer, b. 3 Sept 1968 (Essen); joined Mercedes-Benz 1997, Chief Design Officer since 2016. Author of the ‘Sensual Purity’ philosophy that defines the modern Mercedes-Maybach look. FLAG: reported to step down 31 Jan 2026. Source: Wikipedia Gorden Wagener.
Notable cross-make designs: Mercedes-Benz ‘Sensual Purity’ era — S-Class, AMG GT, EQS, the Mercedes-Maybach line; Mercedes-AMG One, Vision AVTR, Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept
