From bomb sites to Bulgari: V&A falls under the spell of Italian glamour

A new exhibition charts how postwar Italy transformed the world’s perceptions of it, using its greatest export: style

Bulgari to finance the renovation of Rome’s famous Spanish Steps, the widest staircase in Europe

To mark Bulgari’s 130th anniversary, the luxury jeweller announced it will come to rescue of Rome’s Spanish Steps/ Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti, a “special gift from Bulgari to its city”. Bulgari is following an appeal from Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi who called for private investors to help restore crumbling monuments of Italy. According … Read more

Bulgari’s medley of colored gems in Four Seasons Mini-Collection

Bulgari Diva Four Seasons Mini-Collection.   Four Seasons, Bulgari’s new mini collection of high jewelry, is a season-appropriate medley of colored gems re-interpreted by the luxury house’s goldsmith. The subtle interchange of colors of the months is marked with four unique pieces dedicated to Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn. The four Bulgari necklaces with carved … Read more

Bulgari Diva haute jewelry

Bulgari debuted in Portofino the new Diva Collection inspired by the movie stars who wore Bulgari jewels during the Dolce Vita epoch and beyond. Diva pieces feature the rarest coloured gems, a trademark of the renowned Italian jeweller. Bulgari’s newest muse, Carla Bruni Sarkozy, dazzled Portofino as the guest of honour at the gala launch. … Read more

A decade-by-decade look at Bulgari’s evolving design

“The Art of Bulgari: La Dolce Vita & Beyond, 1950 – 1990” Approximately 150 pieces created by the luxury house of Bulgari highlight jewelry that defined a pivotal period in Italian design in an exhibition announced by The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. The museum has a strong track record of fashion and design … Read more

Baselworld 2013: Bulgari’s tribute to Roma iconic timepieces

At this year’s Baselworld, the leading show for the watch and jewellery industry held in Basel, Switzerland, Italian luxury house of Bulgari brought a fresh tribute to the iconic Bulgari Roma line of hit watches. Inspired by the history of the ancient Rome, the Roma timepiece made its debut in 1975. It was concieved to … Read more