Holly Davies

Creatively driven and culturally fluent stylist with a Master's in Creative Direction for Fashion and hands-on experience across luxury fashion, editorial styling, and brand environments. Skilled in curating looks, directing talent, and translating trend insight into compelling visual narratives. Experienced working at Milan Fashion Week and currently embedded within the London Head Office of Bottega Veneta, deepening an understanding of luxury codes, product, and aesthetic direction.

Brings a strong analytical foundation in consumer behaviour and brand positioning to every creative project.

Office Coordinator Intern at Bottega Veneta (2025-08 – Present)

• Immersed in the inner workings of one of the world's leading luxury houses, gaining firsthand exposure to product direction, aesthetic codes, and creative decision-making.
• Supporting across all functions, developing an in-depth understanding of how styling, creative, and commercial teams collaborate at a global luxury brand.
• Building relationships and knowledge of luxury product, season direction, and brand identity.

Show Assistant – Stylist Support at Milan Fashion Week (2024-02 – 2024-02)

• Assisted the styling team in curating and preparing looks for a runway show, contributing to the overall creative vision and aesthetic direction of the collection.
• Supported fitting sessions, garment organisation, and last-minute styling decisions under pressure backstage.
• Gained firsthand experience of the runway production process and the role of styling in bringing a designer's narrative to life.

Sales & Visual Merchandising Coordinator at Next Ltd (2022-08 – Present)

• Applied styling sensibility to visual merchandising decisions, dressing and arranging floor displays to maximise product appeal and customer engagement.
• Used sales data to inform outfit-building and product placement strategies, aligning style curation with commercial performance.
• Promoted to coordinator within one month, demonstrating a strong eye for presentation and trend awareness.

Brand & Market Strategy Intern at BP Management & Consulting (2023-07 – 2023-07)

• Researched consumer behaviour and cultural trends to support brand repositioning, informing visual and creative strategy.
• Produced content for social platforms with a focus on visual identity, tone, and audience engagement.
• Analysed digital performance data to refine content direction and aesthetic output.

Media Content Creator at Belcan International Ltd (2021-06 – 2021-08)

• Directed and produced digital content with a strong visual and styling focus, overseeing creative direction from concept through to delivery.
• Led a full overhaul of the brand's digital aesthetic, including social content and website imagery.
• Presented creative campaign results to senior leadership.

MA in Creative Direction for Fashion – Istituto Europeo di Design (2024)

BA (Hons) in Fashion Communication & Promotion – Nottingham Trent University (2022)