Florence Pugh becomes ambassador of major fashion brand

The Hollywood actress, who was born and grew up in Oxford, is known for her roles in 2019’s Little Women, 2022’s Don’t Worry Darling and 2023’s Oppenheimer.

Ms Pugh also starred in Midsommar back in 2019, as well as last year’s Dune: Part Two and We Live in Time with Andrew Garfield.

She is also known for playing Yelena Belova in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Black Widow, reprising her role in the Hawkeye series and Thunderbolts.

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This week, Bvlgari has welcomed the one-time Academy Award nominee to the brand as an ambassador.

A statement said: “Bvlgari is thrilled to welcome Academy Award nominee Florence Pugh to the Bvlgari family as an ambassador.

“Florence Pugh stands as one of the most influential voices of her generation.

“Celebrated for her authenticity, versatility, and commanding screen presence, she continues to captivate audiences and red carpets around the world.

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“2026 will be an exceptional year for Florence, with the highly anticipated releases of East of Eden, which she both produced and stars in, alongside Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday. We are proud to welcome her to the Bvlgari family.”

Ms Pugh reacted: “Becoming a Bvlgari ambassador is about more than wearing extraordinary jewellery.

“It’s about being part of a legacy that celebrates fearless female artistry, where every creation tells a story.

“I’m honoured to partner with a Maison that allows me to express my individuality while embodying its spirit.”