Louise Trotter is named creative director of Bottega Veneta, as Matthieu Blazy moves on
- Louise Trotter has been named Creative Director of the Bottega Veneta fashion house, taking over from Matthieu Blazy, as announced by Kering.
- Trotter is arriving from the French brand Carven, where she has been Creative Director since February 2023.
- Bottega Veneta CEO Leo Rongone expressed confidence in Trotter's vision, stating, 'Through her sophisticated lens, Bottega Veneta will continue to celebrate its heritage while preserving modern relevance.'
- Kering thanked Blazy for 'his transformative contributions' over three years at the brand.
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Bottega Veneta Through the Years
It’s hard to imagine Bottega Veneta, which last year surpassed the 1.6 billion euro mark and has reached global brand status, as a struggling, off-the-radar, near bankrupt leather goods label back in 2001 — and many may have forgotten that the acquisition of the brand was spearheaded by Tom Ford and Domenico De Sole, who were leading the then-Gucci Group. Gucci Group Takes the Reigns De Sole at the time revealed that Bottega Veneta had bee…
Bottega Veneta announces new creative director
Kering announced Thursday that Louise Trotter has been named creative director of the Bottega Veneta fashion house, taking over from Matthieu Blazy.Trotter arrives from the French brand Carven, where she has been creative director since February 2023. She will join Bottega Veneta at the end of January 2025.As a designer, Trotter has been “celebrated for her ability to draw inspiration from real life and meticulous approach to craftsmanship,” Ker…
Louise Trotter Is Named Creative Director Of Bottega Veneta
Louise Trotter / Image: supplied by Bottega Veneta British designer Louise Trotter has been named the new creative director of Bottega Veneta, succeeding Matthieu Blazy, who is departing for the role of artistic director at Chanel. The announcement, quickly announced after news of Blazy’s departure broke, marks a pivotal moment for the storied Italian house and its parent company, Kering. Though relatively under the radar, Trotter has become kn…
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