Bvlgari Magnifica High Jewellery Showcase

Italian jeweller and watchmaker Bvlgari revealed its Bvlgari Magnifica excessive jewelry assortment to the world through a stay broadcast final month, and we received to see the wonderful assortment in particular person in Singapore not too long ago. There was much more to expertise than simply the brand new Bvlgari Magnifica high jewellery collection, however we’ll flip to another highlights, primarily in watches, momentarily.

First off, when observers say Bvlgari jewelry is unmistakable and inimitable, that is removed from unearned reward. The model is blessed with an aesthetic code that simply units it aside, whereas additionally staying true to its roots in Italian excessive tradition. One can readily image Imperial Roman the Aristocracy parading a creation such because the Bvlgari Magnifica Imperial Spinel necklace, despite the fact that the model doesn’t hint its historical past fairly that far again. 

Actually, the large central spinel, at an eye-watering 131.21 carats, is sufficient to evoke imperial ambitions, regardless of the historic setting. Bvlgari may very nicely have been the jeweller of the Roman imperial dynasties, the Achaemaenids of Persia and the Mughals of India. What makes the Imperial Spinel necklace a Bvlgari, through-and-through is the way in which quantity enters the image, together with within the surrounding diamonds and emeralds. Having seen it up shut — nearer than your display is to you now — we will verify that the thickness of the spinel is maybe three-quarters its top, to place it in vernacular phrases. Whereas that is an particularly notable piece, all of the excessive jewelry items share the identical codes.

The Mediterranean Queen necklace showcases this, not solely in its 5 excellent Paraiba-type tourmalines, however in each millimetre of its delicate building. We’re knowledgeable that it took 2,400 hours in whole to create this shimmering masterpiece, which is additional distinguished by emerald beads and diamonds, similar to the Imperial Spinel piece.

For many who care about such issues, Bvlgari confirms that these tourmalines are of the Mozambique selection slightly than the Paraiba ones from Brazil. Transferring to a deeper shade of inexperienced that additionally has African roots, the Emerald Ellipse necklace creates a stunning stage of emeralds and diamonds for its 62.04 pear-shaped Zambian emerald centrepiece to shine. 

There are matching watches for a few of the necklaces, all of which exhibit the identical baroque spirit. For our half, we need to pay particular tribute right here to the watches that accompanied the Magnifica items, the Octo Roma Naturalia. Every of those three watches function very particular case center buildings, starting from onyx to lapis lazuli. Staying inexperienced for this text, the lapis lazuli piece conveys all that’s particular about this collection; dial-side right here, the inexperienced components are all in lapis lazuli. 

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