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FORTE DEUX

Established in La Jolla in 1958, luxury interiors power house designer, Bettina Rudat, and luxury retail boss, Michelle Intaglietta, partnered to service the captured La Jolla market with exclusive fashion brands, curated home, fine linens, lingerie and fragrance.

MEET MICHELLE

With over 2 decades in the retail industry, Michelle began her career in luxury management at Louis Vuitton for six years. She later transitioned through notable brands like Neiman Marcus, Jimmy Choo, Versace and Alo Yoga.

Through her journey, she has thrived on establishing enduring client connections, providing exceptional customer service, and actively engaging with the community through charitable partnerships.

MEET BETTINA

Bettina is a fourth generation interior and furniture designer. Being raised in luxury fine interiors her vision and talent have driven growth with added retail expansion for this captured market through her elevated artisanal lens.

This year the newly re-branded business will celebrate its 60th successful year in business in La Jolla, California.