Jacob Elordi Stars in Bottega Veneta's Literary-Inspired Campaign
Actor Jacob Elordi, known for his role in Frankenstein, features in the latest fashion campaign for Bottega Veneta. The campaign was photographed by renowned 93-year-old artist Duane Michals, marking another intersection between the fashion brand and the art world.
Photoshoot Details
Elordi visited Michals's Gramercy Park residence for the shoot, where the photographer captured black-and-white images of the actor engaging with elements like flowers, a feather, tree branches, and a distorting mirror. These props reflect Michals’s signature surreal style.
Campaign Launch and Content
The images and a behind-the-scenes short film premiered as part of “What Are Dreams,” Bottega Veneta’s new campaign. The Italian brand appointed Elordi as its ambassador in 2024.
Artistic Expression in Film
In the campaign film, Elordi is seated in a rocking chair, reciting a poem written by Michals. Soft piano music underscores the moment as he softly intones:
“It is our enigmatic fate that we must dream in time and wait.”
Photographs are courtesy of Bottega Veneta.
Summary: Jacob Elordi embodies the fusion of art and fashion in Bottega Veneta’s latest campaign, highlighted by evocative imagery and poetic narration crafted by Duane Michals.