Maison 29 of 100 · Fine Jewelry
Bulgari
The reading
The Roman house: cabochon color, snake bracelets, yellow gold that is not afraid of itself. Also a hotel brand, which is unusual and useful. LVMH has industrialised the Serpenti without killing the eccentricity that makes a Roman jeweller different from a Place Vendôme one.
The house
- Origin
- Italy
- Founded
- 1884
- Atelier
- Fine Jewelry
- Ownership
- LVMH
- Signature
- Serpenti / B.zero1
- Register note
- Roman color & volume This line is the register’s own characterisation, not a sourced figure; see Méthode.
Its place in the register, counted
It is one of nineteen maisons filed here from Italy, the second-largest national group in the register. LVMH holds twenty-one of the hundred, this one among them: Louis Vuitton, Dior, Celine, Fendi, Loewe, Givenchy, and fourteen more. Counted inside its own room it stands 4th of the fifteen houses this register files under Fine Jewelry. It is the 33rd-oldest house in the register. The register reaches it after No. 28 Van Cleef & Arpels and leaves it for No. 30 Harry Winston.