'It isn’t easy—but our creative community continues to inspire me and offer hope in these times.' Daniel Lee on BottegaVeneta’s new digital residencies and staying connected during the coronavirus pandemic.
, he did it in a labyrinth of white screens that, when the show began, revealed projections of an Italianate villa. How clever, we thought at the time, to make a virtual palazzo—and how fun all of Lee’s fringy coats looked. Several weeks later, in the throes of coronavirus social distancing and self isolation, Lee’s virtual world and high comfort clothing seems almost prescient.Bottega Residency
this week. The social media based initiative will see weekly curators take over BV’s social channels to share welcome distractions from the news cycle. On Mondays, curators will share favorite writers; Tuesdays, artists; Wednesdays, directors; Thursdays, digital content; Fridays, music; Saturdays, recipes; and Sundays will offer cinema. Lee is the first curator to participate in the Bottega Residency program—all week long he has been sharing his cultural diet on the brand’s Instagram stories.
Here, he discusses the initiative exclusively with Vogue Runway and reveals what he’s been watching to de-stress.These are such distressing times, and we really wanted to do something to provide a sense of escapism, and to support our creative communities and freelancers. In the hardest of times, it is important to still dream.I always find animations the most comforting and escapist during difficult times. So imaginative and intelligent.
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