bottega
- noun
- /bəˈteɪɡə/
- Margo had been inside the Bottega hundreds of times since she was born; she’d even had several birthdays here; but now, with everything coated in shadows and silence, it felt like a haunted graveyard.
Examples
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But I pointed out that they were in fact Bottega Veneta sneakers—so, expensive, suede, woven vans—which retail for $560.
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Take a look at South Michigan and how fast retail filled in (example bottle bottega, haircut place, UPS, accessories place).
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If you wore a Bottega gown, like I told you to, we'd be in the American Vogue.
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This is obviously due to the multiple appearances made by the glitzy gems on the Spring runways: Oscar de la Renta, Jill Sander, and Bottega Veneta, Zoe
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The talented sculptor opened a new bottega to teach his craft to aspiring artists.
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In her bottega, the painter created vibrant landscapes that captured the beauty of nature.
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He spent countless hours in his bottega, surrounded by canvases and paint, perfecting his techniques.
Synonyms
A room where artists, dancers, musicians, or photographers work and teach
A room where someone makes things by hand or paints
A room where an artist or designer makes art
A large open space in a converted warehouse where a person who makes art lives and works
A room where an artist makes paintings and other art
A place in ancient Greece or Rome where people make things by hand
How Professional
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bottega comes from an old Italian word meaning 'shop' or 'store' and is related to English boutique and Spanish bodega. So a bottega is like a workshop where an artist makes art and often teaches students, which is why the word means an artist's studio.