Bottega Veneta Keeps Cooking for Resort 2025

While Gucci, Saint Laurent and almost all of Kering's other fashion houses saw sales fall by up to 25% in the third quarter, Bottega Veneta became the luxury conglomerate's beaming light of hope. The Italian label, led by Matthieu Blazy, was the only Kering brand to post positive sales growth -- a 5% jump in revenue, to be exact -- amid a global luxury slowdown. It's safe to say the imprint's unfeigned creativity (animal-shaped lounge chairs!), classy leather goods (Sardine bags!) and famous co-...