Bottega Veneta: Art of Collaboration
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (857 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0847846032 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 652 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Tim Blanks is an award-winning fashion journalist. For more information, please visit bottegaveneta . Bottega Veneta has established a new standard of luxury since its founding in the Veneto region of Italy in 1966. Daphne Merkin is a novelist, essayist, and literary critic. The company’s motto, “When your own initials are enough,” expresses a
"Tedious and way too commercialno excitement" according to Amazon Customer. This was way too commercial. It is a big book and tedious to flip through. Although Bottega has produced some fabulous merchandise over the years, that does not come through in this title. The images are not particularly exciting. The company should have paid me to look through it.
These creative individuals translate Bottega Veneta’s timeless and refined elegance into beautifully cinematic campaigns season after season. Featuring some of today’s brightest visionaries working in photography, often from outside the world of fashion, Bottega Veneta:Art of Collaboration illustrates how they have each interpreted the house’s modernist aesthetic and material elegance, resulting in a book that will be an essential volume for photography aficionados.. Tomas Maier, whose résumé includes positions at Sonia Rykiel and Hermès, joined Bottega Veneta in 2001 as Creative Director and re-established the original identity of the brand founded in Vicenza in 1966, focusing on its values and original motto, “When your own initials are enough.” Since joining, Maier guided the company with his distinctive vision of functional design and holistic creativity built around the dynamism of the collaborative process. Collaboration at Bottega Veneta is not only a meaningful alliance between the creative vision of its designer and the innovative techniques of the Italian master craftspeople, but extends to the way Bottega Veneta partners with talents on its advertising portfolio, and other initiatives. With more than a thousand photographs, this book chronicles the comprehensive series of creati
"this book sleekly embodies the understated elegance of the Italian luxury goods company." -San Francisco Chronicle"A richly illustrated survey of the craftsmanship, design, and extraordinary materials that have made the Italian label one of the most eminent purveyors of luxury goods in the world, this book will be the ultimate volume for the true connoisseur of luxury, and a must for anyone with an interest in the evolution of this venerable brand." -Lifeandtimes"This coming year marks the 50th year of Italian luxury brand Bottega Veneta, and what better way to celebrate this milestone than with a restrospective tome showcasing more than a decade of its stunning ad campaigns? From behind-the-scenes shots to images of Bottega Veneta models snapped around the globe to stills of the house's iconic hand-woven accessories, this spectacular boo