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'He was a man of nature': How Sheikh Zayed inspired Bulgari's new high jewellery collection
Designed by Sheikha Fatima bint Hazza, the Jannah collection is a tribute to the Founding Father of the UAE, with a central motif that pays homage to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
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Selina Denman
February 18, 2020
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