Sotirios Voulgaris.

Bulgari Family Transforms Ancestral Greek School Into Cultural Hub

The small town of Paramythia in Epirus is gaining a new cultural identity, centered on the legacy of Sotirios Voulgaris, the visionary founder of the global jewelry house Bulgari. An iconic stone building, originally a school commissioned by Voulgaris in...

Bvlgari Fashion Empire Returns to Its Roots in Epirus, Greece

Bulgari (or Bvlgari), as it is internationally recognized, is reconnecting with its origins in Epirus, Greece at the small town where its founder, Sotirios Bulgaris, launched his career as a jewelry craftsman in the 19th century. Talks are underway between...

Marina Bulgari, Granddaughter of the Greek Founder of Bulgari, Dies

Marina Bulgari, the granddaughter of Greek immigrant Sotirios Voulgaris who established the iconic luxury brand Bulgari, also known as BVLGARI, has died in Italy. She was 93. Marina Bulgari followed the steps of her grandfather and she was widely regarded...

Bulgari Family Visits Their Ancestral Village in Greece

The Bulgari family visited their ancestral village of Paramythia in Epirus, where the world-famous jewelry house made its first steps in 1870. Nicola Bulgari, grandson of Sotirios Bulgari, who founded the luxury brand (Bvlgari), visited the memorial sites of his...