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Oct 10, 2019
3 minutes
BY HASHIRIN NURIN HASHIMI
Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor’s love for jewellery was well-documented—and it was no secret that she was particularly enamoured with Italian jeweller Bvlgari. Even her fifth husband, Richard Burton, famously quipped: “The only word Elizabeth knows in Italian is Bvlgari.” The Taylor-Burton union blossomed in 1962 when they filmed Cleopatra at the Cinecittà studios in Rome, also home to Bvlgari, and they would make visits to the brand’s Via Condotti flagship boutique together.
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