Rome – The Extravagant

Jewelry Women's Style April 23, 2018

The New Curiosity Shop by Bvlgari Opens in Rome

Bulgari built the New Curiosity Shop to symbolize creativity in the brand, to challenge and surpass previous set limits, to bring about a contemporary edge to things, and to pay homage to the Old Curiosity Shop that opened in 1905. The New Curiosity Shop was designed as a concept store by Bulgari in order to restore and honor the once legendary Old Curiosity Shop at Via dei Condotti in Rome. Bulgari’s founder, Sotirio Bulgari got the name for the shop from a Charles…

Lifestyle Travel December 14, 2016

This Luxurious Hotel Makes For An Opulent Retreat

What was once the early 20th century Roman villa that bordered the Tiber River and the home of the Malaspina family (who hosted countless high-class soi rées) is now a luxurious hotel named Palazzo Dama. Opened this year in January as a 30 room hotel, the luxury resort has become an opulent retreat within it’s own city, a place where historical marble mosaics and original art-nouveau doors beautifully complement the Loro Piana fabrics and spectacular mid-century Italian furnishings. Even architect Antonio Girardi culled many…