BVLGARI Celebrates Bellissima: Italy and High Fashion 1945 – 1968 at Bal Harbour Shops

Photography by on February 5th, 2016 in Fashion, Lifestyle

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Bal Harbour, FL – February 3, 2016 – Bulgari commemorated the opening of the Bellissima: Italy and High Fashion 1945 – 1968 Exhibition at the NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale with a pre-kickoff celebratory cocktail hosted by Daniel Paltridge, President, Bulgari North America; Stefano Tonchi, Co-Curator and Editor in Chief of W Magazine; and Bonnie Clearwater, NSU Art Museum Director and Chief Curator, at the Bulgari Bal Harbour Shops Boutique. The exhibition explores the significant period of creativity in Italy that gave rise to Italian high fashion and was notable for remarkable contributions in art, architecture, cinema, theater and photography. Additionally, the exhibition traces the development of Italian high fashion and examines the crucial role Italy played in its international success.

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4.6-Daniel Paltridge & Bonnie Clearwater

Daniel Paltridge & Bonnie Clearwater

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Daniel Paltridge, Bonnie Clearwater, & Stefano Tonchi

6-Daniel Paltridge, Mera Rubell, & Don Rubell

Daniel Paltridge, Mera & Don Rubell

7-Mera Rubell, Daniel Diaz, Don Rubell, & Giampaolo Della Croce3

Mera Rubell, Daniel Diaz, Don Rubell, & Giampaolo Della Croce

8-Adrienne Bon Haes, Marvin Ross Friedman, & Bonnie Clearwater

Adrienne bon Haes, Marvin Ross Friedman, & Bonnie Clearwater

8.5-Nancy & Jon Bachelor

Nancy & Jon Batchelor

9-Brandon & Gigi Whitman

Randy & Gigi Whitman

10-Brandon Whitman, Gigi Whitman, & Daniel Paltridge

Randy & Gigi Whitman, & Daniel Paltridge

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Bonnie Clearwater

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Daniel Paltridge

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Stefano Tonchi

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Daniel Paltridge & Stefano Tonchi

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Daniel Paltridge, Stefano Tonchi, & Maria Luisa Frisa

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Daniel Paltridge, Adrienne bon Haes, & Marvin Ross Friedman

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Mera & Don Rubell

20.5-Munisha Underhill & Ana Hughes1

Munisha Underhill & Ana Hughes

20.6-Angeles Almuna & Candela Ferro1

Angeles Almuna & Candela Ferro

20.7-Angeles Almuna, Elysze Held, & John Santos

Angeles Almuna, Elysze Held, & Jhon Santos

Daniel Diaz, Giampaolo Della Croce, Emma Afra, Sia Afra, & Frien

Daniel Diaz, Giampaolo Della Croce, Emma & Sia Afra

20.48-Austin Forman & Christine Forman

Austin & Christine Forman

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Kirk & Lori Franke

22-Dale Vogel, Enette Mendel, & Amy Vogel

Dale Vogel, Enette Mendel, & Amy Vogel

23-Candela Ferro, Nina Surel, & Soledad Lowe

Candela Ferro, Nina Surel, & Soledad Lowe

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Stefano Tonchi & Maria Luisa Frisa

25-Daniel Diaz & Giampaolo Della Croce

Daniel Diaz & Giampaolo Della Croce

26-Soledad Lowe, Lexing Zhang, & Kim Caceres

Soledad Lowe, Lexïng Zhang, & Kim Caceres

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Lexïng Zhang & Martin Rozenblum

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Heidi Hoersman, Soledad Lowe, & Siri Willoch Traasdahl

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Heidi Hoersman & Siri Willoch Traasdahl

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Hassan Pierre & Anais Mali

35-Wayne Gilmore, MIchelle Meli, Mrs Spiga, & Mr Massimo Spiga

Wayne Gilmore, Michelle Meli, & Massimo Spiga

36-Beatriz Miniaci, Judy Silverman, & Pearl Goodman

Beatriz Miniaci, Judy Silverman, & Pearl Goodman

Silvio Sulichin, Minerva Arboleya, Erika, & Joseph Leone

Silvio Sulichin, Minerva Arboleya, Erika, & Joseph Leone

37-Lori Franke, Kirk Franke, & Victoria Robinson

Lori & Kirk Franke, & Victoria Robinson

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Miles & Tara Forman