Date Posted: Tuesday 16th November 2021
French luxury group Kering has appointed Matthieu Blazy as Creative Director of Bottega Veneta. Matthieu replaces Daniel Lee who announced his departure last week. Ready-to-wear designer for the upscale Italian label since last year, Matthieu has worked at labels including Raf Simons, Maison Margiela and Calvin Klein, and was senior designer at Celine in 2014.
Bartolomeo Rongone, CEO of Bottega Veneta has commented:
"Matthieu Blazy is an extraordinarily talented individual, whom I am proud and excited to entrust with the creative helm of our luxury House. Bottega Veneta has always been equated with signature craftsmanship and distinctive creativity. Matthieu’s appointment will further enhance the modern relevance of our brand and accelerate our growth, while preserving the values that are at the core of Bottega Veneta."
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