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
Elizabeth Taylor
Custom-designer jewel inspired by the 50th Anniversary of Taylor’s Cleopatra
50th anniversary of Cleopatra. Bulgari has created a pair of one-of-a-kind contemporary earrings – reflective of the dramatic colors and motifs of ancient Egypt – in honor of the 50th anniversary of the film CLEOPATRA. Considered one of the grandest cinematic spectacles of all time, CLEOPATRA took home four Academy Awards and was the highest … 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
Suzy Menkes’s personal wardrobe at auction
“In My Fashion: The Suzy Menkes Collection”. Iconic fashion journalist Suzy Menkes, awarded an O.B.E by Her Majesty the Queen (Order of the British Empire) for her services to journalism in 2005, and made a Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur in France the same year, will sell her own wardrobe online via Christie’s “In My … 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
Elizabeth Taylor celebrated at Carine Roitfeld’s “Cinema Against AIDS” in Cannes
The Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show Live from Cannes Top international models, fresh new faces and a parade of celebrities will be on the catwalk at Carine Roitfeld’s Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show at the 20th edition of amfAR’s world-renowned Cinema Against AIDS live auction, held on May 23, 2013, during the Cannes International Film … Read more