Simone Bellotti Named Creative Director of Jil Sander

Bellotti, known for his transformative work at Bally, steps into the role following the departure of Luke and Lucie Meier last month.

Simone Bellotti has been appointed creative director of Jil Sander, effective immediately, succeeding Luke and Lucie Meier.
Bellotti's tenure at Bally, where he served as creative director since May 2023, earned acclaim for blending heritage with contemporary design.
He brings over two decades of experience, including 16 years at Gucci, and roles at Dolce & Gabbana, Bottega Veneta, and Gianfranco Ferré.
Jil Sander's parent company, OTB Group, highlighted Bellotti's alignment with the brand's values of innovation and sophistication.
Bellotti expressed his honor in joining Jil Sander and aims to build on the brand's strong identity and influence in the design community.