ROME and LONGARONE, Italy—Bulgari and Thélios have announced a new partnership for the creation, manufacturing and worldwide distribution of Bulgari eyewear. This strategic partnership will officially begin in January 2024. Both Thélios and Bulgari are part of the LVMH group. In a statement, the companies said, “Bulgari and Thélios combine Italian design and craftsmanship between heritage and visionary creativity. This union marks the birth of a collaboration in the pursuit of excellence, through an ambitious and mutual vision leading to an overall enrichment of the luxury eyewear market.”

Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari said, “Bulgari and Thélios are united in their constant pursuit of excellence, bringing exceptional Italian crafts to the world. We are confident that this partnership will farther grow and elevate Bulgari eyewear, perfectly complementing our iconic jewelry collections.”

Alessandro Zanardo, CEO of Thélios said, “We are proud to join our forces with Bulgari, the epitome of Italian luxury. Together, we are merging our expertise to create exquisite collections that capture the essence of Bulgari’s brand DNA, while pushing the boundaries of innovation in the eyewear industry."