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Carnival Venezia, the latest addition to Carnival Cruise Line’s fleet, is set to offer an extraordinary shopping experience with its partnership with Starboard Cruise Services. Guests aboard this magnificent ship will have the opportunity to indulge in a world-class retail experience featuring a wide range of luxury brands and exclusive collections, many of which are making their debut appearance on a Carnival cruise.

In collaboration with Starboard, an esteemed retail curator at sea and a subsidiary of LVMH Moët Hennessy, Carnival has crafted an elevated shopping concept that perfectly complements the ship’s new theme of “Carnival Fun Italian Style.” This unique shopping experience will be available to guests starting June 15 when the ship sets sail from its homeport in New York City.

Luxury boutiques onboard Carnival Venezia will transport guests to the realm of Italy’s timeless elegance and renowned fashion scene. Bvlgari will showcase its sophisticated watches, exquisite fragrances, and refined accessories among the featured brands. The Cartier boutique will enchant visitors with its signature fragrances and timeless watch collection, while Swiss watchmaker TAG HEUER will have a dedicated shop displaying its high-quality legacy timepieces.

Fun Shop on Carnival Venezia

For those seeking to embrace the “Carnival Fun Italian Style,” ICaftani offers vibrant prints inspired by Italian designs. Lionve presents a fusion of the centenary tradition of Murano glass and modern jewellery design. Guests can also revel in signature vacation scents from renowned fashion houses such as Versace, Tom Ford, Love Moschino, and Dolce & Gabbana, along with classic sunglass designs from Gucci and Fendi.

As part of the upscale offerings, Carnival Venezia boasts a dedicated luxury leather shop where guests can discover unique items from Marc Jacobs’ fashion-forward accessories and handbags. Emporio Armani’s bags, renowned for their precise Italian craftsmanship, further add to the allure of the leather shop.

Front Street Watches is a haven for timepiece enthusiasts, offering classic watches from prestigious brands like Bremont, Gucci, Longines, Michele, and Philip Stein. Meanwhile, “What Goes Around Comes Around” presents a curated selection of pre-loved designer leather handbags and accessories, celebrating the artistry and craftsmanship behind these timeless pieces.

In addition to these fabulous boutiques and luxury offerings, Carnival Venezia introduces three distinct and exclusive collections, all-encompassing the essence of “Fun Italian Style.”

The Venezia Masquerade Accessories collection captures the enchantment of Italy’s masquerade balls. Designed for onboard activations, the collection includes feather boas, fans, hats, t-shirts, and home decor, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the magical ambience.

Inspired by Italy’s iconic scooter, Italian scooter, the Carnival Venezia Racing Stripes Collection offers apparel, hats, drinkware, and luggage tags adorned with the emblematic symbol. This collection celebrates the country’s symbolic mode of transport, adding a touch of Italian flair to the guest’s wardrobe and accessories.

Finally, the Carnival Venezia Inaugural Collection infuses the bold colours of the Italian flag throughout its range of unisex windbreakers, polos, t-shirts, drinkware, totes, and hats. Designed to make guests feel stylish and fashionable at sea, this collection showcases the vibrancy and spirit of Italy.

Lisa Bauer, the president and CEO of Starboard, expressed her excitement about bringing the essence of Italy to life through these fresh offerings under the newly unveiled “Carnival Fun Italian Style” banner. She emphasized that the vibrant brand assortment perfectly aligns with the Carnival Venezia experience and reflects the fun atmosphere guests have come to expect.

These new retail offerings complement the overall “Fun Italian Style” experiences throughout the ship, paying homage to the captivating city of Venice, Italy. Carnival Venezia can accommodate over 5,000 guests and will feature ten different cruise durations and 22 unique itineraries, allowing travellers to explore 25 ports across 14 countries.

Additional information can be found on the Carnival Cruise Line website for those interested in booking a cruise vacation on Carnival Venezia. To see the current sailings open for sale, please click here. Travellers are encouraged to contact their favourite travel advisor to secure their spot on this unforgettable journey through the world of luxury and Italian charm aboard Carnival Venezia.