LVMH hosted the third Maestri d’Eccellenza Awards in Milan, honoring Italian artisans for craftsmanship and innovation. Domitilla Biondi won the Master Artisan award for her “paper poetry” bas-reliefs, while Marta Benet Morera received the Emerging Master Artisan award for sustainable work combining ceramics and textiles. Lucia Massei was recognized with the Innovation Award for jewelry blending metals, pigments, and silk. Each winner received 10,000 euros ($10,800) and mentoring from LVMH’s eyewear unit Thélios. The awards drew over 350 participants, with Bulgari announced as partner for the 2026 edition.