Carla Gem Buyo

Metro Exclusive: Marian Rivera Shares What It's Like To Join Bvlgari As Friend Of The House

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<p><strong>Marian Rivera</strong> has just been named <strong>Friend of the House</strong> of <strong>Bvlgari</strong>. The Filipina actress was officially welcomed by the Italian jewelry brand during an exclusive dinner in Manila last night. </p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1779259283875Marian Rivera_Light_01.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner">Photo Courtesy of Bvlgari</span></span></span></div><p>Known for her classic, fun and feminine looks, Marian has always stayed true to her personal style. Almost often seen in Bvlgari’s key pieces like the Diva and Serpenti, it feels like kismet that she’s officially the Friend of the House. </p><div><br/></div><p>In an exclusive interview with <strong>Metro</strong>, Marian shares what it’s like to become a representative of the brand she loves. </p><div><br/></div><p>“<em>Yung sa Bvlgari kasi, matagal ko na siya inaadmire. Kapag may nagugustuhan ako, bumibili ako ng paunti-unti. Siguro mas naging personal na siya ngayon dahil parti na ako ng Bvlgari family</em>” says Marian.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1779259334126Marian Rivera_Light_02.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner">Photo Courtesy of Bvlgari</span></span></span></div><p>She recalls that the first time she was introduced to the brand was when her stylist <strong>Melville Sy</strong>, showed her pieces she might like to wear for a few of her events. “<em>Sa kanya ko actually nalaman, siya ang nag surprise sa akin. Sabi sakin ni Melville, you’re going to be Bvlgari’s Friend of the House. Kukunin ka nila as an official representative from the Philippines</em>.”</p><div><br/></div><p>Marian couldn’t be more excited and she shared how she felt extremely emotional when she received the news. “<em>Akalain mo yun, si Caviteña? Alam mo yun, gusto ko rin ma-inspire yung mga ibang kababaihan na everything is possible. Magtiwala ka sa sarili mo, just be yourself. Kasi kung para sa iyo, ibibigay talaga yung para sa iyo</em>.”</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1779259362464Marian Rivera_Light_05.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner">Photo Courtesy of Bvlgari</span></span></span></div><p>On how to style Bvlgari pieces, Marian shares &quot;Para sa akin, ang laking factor na may magaganda ka na jewelry piece na suot. Kahit simple yung damit mo, nagiging mas powerful, mas elegant ka tignan.&quot;</p><div><br/></div><p>As Friend of the House, Marian will be joining Bvlgari in several events and activations in different parts of the world. From an event in China to a photoshoot in Italy, Marian looks forward to mingling with her fellow ambassadors. &quot;<em>Si Pia (Jauncey), napaka-warm ng welcome niya sa akin sa Bvlgari family. Doon palang, sobrang thankful na ako. Ang sarap ng makabilang sa ganito</em>.”</p><div><br/></div><div><em>Read more fashion stories on Metro.Style</em></div>

<p>As the second Filipina to join Bvlgari's stellar line-up of representatives after Pia Wurztbach, Marian embraces this milestone with pride.</p>

As the second Filipina to join Bvlgari's stellar line-up of representatives after Pia Wurztbach, Marian embraces this milestone with pride.

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Metro Exclusive: Wow! Marian Rivera Is The New Bvlgari Philippines Friend Of The House

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Published May 20, 2026 07:00 PM PHT

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Updated May 20, 2026 09:23 PM PHT

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