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THEIR STORY : Paolo Bulgari & family

Updated: Jul 2, 2023

  • Paulo Bulgari Born in 1937 into the esteemed Bulgari family, he was destined for greatness, Honorary President of Bulgari, a visionary who transformed the brand into an international symbol of opulence and sophistication; he was a great-grandson of the founder of luxury jeweller Bulgari Sotirios Voulgaris. He joined the company when he was 18 years old. At the time, he was a law student, and his father asked him to design necklaces, rings, and bracelets. He blazed a trail that would forever shape luxury jewellery, driven by an uncompromising enthusiasm for craftsmanship. In 1984, Paolo was appointed chairman of Bulgari, while his brother Nicola was appointed vice chairman.

  • Guided by his visionary spirit, Bulgari expanded beyond its Roman origins, captivating the world with its unique blend of tradition and contemporary aesthetics.

  • Under Paolo's leadership, Bulgari became a global powerhouse, admired for its audacious designs. Beyond jewellery, Paolo diversified the brand, introducing Bulgari watches, accessories, fragrances, and luxury hotels. This bold move ensured Bulgari's relevance and adaptability in the ever-changing luxury landscapePaolo has designed jewelry for generations of Hollywood actresses, from Elizabeth Taylor to Nicole Kidman. In 2011, the Bulgari family sold its controlling stake to French luxury conglomerate LVMH for $5.2 billion in cash and stock.

  • As the next generation of Bulgari women assumes their roles within the company, they carry forward the family's unwavering commitment to excellence. With their fresh perspectives and innate dedication, these remarkable women infuse the brand with renewed purpose and vision.

  • Today, Bulgari remains a testament to the harmonious fusion of tradition and innovation, a legacy shaped by Paolo's foresight. The brand's exquisite jewelry and luxurious creations continue to captivate discerning individuals worldwide. Building upon Paolo's foundation, the next generation of Bulgari women brings their unique personality to the forefront, forging new paths and pushing artistic boundaries.

  • Bulgari stands as an icon, radiating timeless elegance intertwined with contemporary design. The brand's legacy is perpetuated by the rise of Bulgari's next generation, a testament to their unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, artistic expression, and empowerment.

  • In the ever-evolving landscape of luxury, Bulgari shines as a beacon of inspiration, a legacy that Paolo Bulgari paved with his visionary leadership. As the brand evolves under the stewardship of the next generation of Bulgari women, it continues to shape the world of luxury jewelry, captivating generations to come with its unparalleled elegance and unwavering excellence.






Reference link:

https://www.bulgari.com/en-in/the-maison/about-bvlgari/bvlgari-history.html


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