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Sotirios Voulgaris (1857 - 1932), or Sotirio Bulgari in Italian (Σωτήριος Βουλγάρης in Greek), was a Greek silversmith and distinguished businessman, who founded the company Bulgari (or Bvlgari) which flourished in business in Italy, and later internationally in the area of gold- and silversmithing and fashion accessory.
The founder of the Bulgari brand is Sotirios Voulgaris (Σωτήριος Βούλγαρης), who was born in Paramythia, in March 1857; he originated from the Greek village of Kalarrytes, which was the largest center for silversmithing in the Balkans.
Mar 24, 2020 · Sotirios Voulgaris (1857-1932) was the Greek creator of Bulgari, one of the world’s most famous jewelery brands today. Born in the Greek village of Kalarites in March of 1857, Sotirios began his career as a jeweller in his home town of Paramythia (Epirus, Greece).
May 24, 2015 · Nobody could have predicted that the small jewellery shop founded in Rome in 1884 by a hardworking Greek silversmith named Sotirios Voulgaris would become one of the most well-known multinational brands in the world.
Mar 3, 2022 · On this day in 1857, Bulgari founder Sotirios Voulgaris was born. Bulgari is one of the world’s most famous jewellery brands today, and to honour its founder, The Greek Herald is looking back at his life.
May 23, 2024 · The international chain, created by Sotirios Voulgaris, a Greek immigrant, is famous for its high-quality jewelry, watches, fragrances, accessories, and leather goods. Its store at Place Vendôme has been targeted by armed robbers before – with jewelry worth €10 million taken less than two years ago.
May 25, 2022 · Nobody could have predicted that the small jewellery shop founded in Rome in 1884 by a hardworking Greek silversmith named Sotirios Voulgaris would become one of the most well-known multinational brands in the world.
Jun 26, 2013 · Although all of his ten siblings died, Sotirios Voulgaris(Greek: Σωτήριος Βούλγαρης) not only survived, but with the guidance of his father Giorgio, he became a passionate silversmith first creating belts, earrings, sword sheaths and buttons in debased silver that became the springboard of the famous Bulgari luxury firm.
Jan 7, 2011 · That of Sotirios Voulgaris (Bulgaris in Italian), the founding father of jewelry house Bulgari, ranks high on the list of inspiring life stories, many of them winning combinations of creative flair and business acumen.
Mar 1, 2017 · http://GreekReporter.com - Bulgari global communications director Stephan Stenghen talks about the luxury brand's Greek heritage and its founder Sotirios Vou...
