Previously the Creative Director at Carven, Louise Trotter is known for her profound connection to real-world inspiration and her meticulous craftsmanship. Her appointment promises to further elevate Bottega Veneta’s legacy of refined elegance and innovation.
The brand extends its heartfelt thanks to Matthieu Blazy for his remarkable influence over the past three years, where he significantly shaped the creative direction of the brand. Bottega Veneta wishes him continued success in his future ventures.
Leo Rongone, CEO of Bottega Veneta, expressed: “We are excited to welcome Louise, whose unique aesthetic and commitment to cultural advocacy will take Bottega Veneta to new creative heights. With her guidance, we look forward to further honoring our heritage while staying relevant in today’s world. I also want to acknowledge Matthieu for his exceptional contributions in making Bottega Veneta even more desirable and intellectually compelling.”
Francesca Bellettini, Deputy CEO of Kering, commented: “Louise’s experience and fresh outlook will seamlessly integrate with Bottega Veneta’s tradition of bold creativity. She is the perfect talent to carry the journey forward, building on the foundations laid by Matthieu Blazy, to whom we are deeply grateful.”
Louise Trotter herself shared: “It is a true privilege to join Bottega Veneta as Creative Director. The House’s rich history of artistry and forward-thinking innovation is deeply inspiring, and I am honored to contribute to its exciting future while celebrating its timeless vision.”
Article source : https://www.kering.com/en/news/louise-trotter-appointed-creative-director-of-bottega-veneta/
