Marketing
January 13, 2026
Bottega Veneta released “Craft is Our Language” in May 2025, celebrating the 50th anniversary of its iconic Intrecciato leather weave. Image credit: Bottega Veneta
By Amirah Keaton
In 2025, luxury brands navigated a landscape defined less by records and more by recalibration.
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