Bulgari Hotels: Crafting Luxury Destinations
The Legend Begins In February 2001, at a news conference in London, two powerhouses of their respective industries announced a partnership that would redefine ultra-luxury hospitality. Marriott International, through its Ritz-Carlton Luxury Group, joined forces with Bulgari SpA, the legendary Roman jeweler founded in 1884 by Greek silversmith Sotirios Voulgaris. The joint venture would launch Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts, a brand designed to translate the meticulous craftsmanship and contemporary Italian elegance of Bulgari’s jewelry into extraordinary hospitality experiences. […]
Bulgari: A Roman Tale of Gems and Jewels
The Legend Begins In the heart of Rome, the year 1884 witnessed the birth of a legend that would redefine luxury jewelry: Bulgari. Founded by Sotirios Voulgaris, a Greek silversmith with dreams larger than life, the brand's inception was not just the opening of a store but the beginning of a new era in jewelry. Voulgaris, who hailed from the village of Kalarrytes in the Epirus region of Greece, brought with him a vision that combined his rich Hellenic heritage with the burgeoning allure of Italian craftsmanship. Opening his first boutique on Via Sistina, Voulgaris later established the flagship store [...]
The Legend Begins In February 2001, at a news conference in London, two powerhouses of their respective industries announced a partnership that would redefine ultra-luxury hospitality. Marriott International, through its [...]
The Legend Begins In the heart of Rome, the year 1884 witnessed the birth of a legend that would redefine luxury jewelry: Bulgari. Founded by Sotirios Voulgaris, a Greek silversmith [...]


