Mediterranea Bulgari, an epic journey of beauty and inspiration.
In the heart of Venice, in the Palazzo Soranzo Van Axel, Bulgari Uncovers an extraordinary collection, Mediterranea. This new high-jewellery collection is much more than just an exhibition of precious pieces.

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First and foremost Mediterranea takes us on an epic journey, crossing cultures and eras. From eternal Rome to Venice, a true crossroads of Mediterranean influences. It’s worth mentioning that Rome is a perpetual source of creative inspiration for Bulgari. This is also the starting point of this journey. This is also where the bold creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and expertise of the house have developed. Mediterranea It pays tribute to this Roman heritage by capturing the very essence of the Mediterranean in all its forms. Similarly, Venice has a unique atmosphere. It is where the Byzantine empire fuses with the Roman empire to give rise to unparalleled arts and architecture. This fusion of Eastern and Western cultures creates an enchanting, captivating and mysterious atmosphere.
The collection Mediterranea of BvlgarIt draws inspiration from this cultural exchange to create unique and extraordinary pieces that are structured around three chapters. Southern Radiance, Roman Splendor and East Meets West.
In this regard, the creative director, Lucia Silvestri, describes this collection as a true opening of the mind. She invites us to awaken our senses and explore the different facets of the Mediterranean region. It is a blend of inspirations, where the splendor of the Roman Empire harmoniously marries with the opulence of the Byzantine Empire. The high jewelry pieces are the result of the perfect alliance between creativity and the exceptional savoir-faire of Bvlgari. As this necklace featuring a emerald of more than 218 carats, it is a real challenge for Lucia who has managed to develop a unique piece. Thus, the fabulous precious stones, carefully selected, are highlighted by unique designs. Reminding of the architectural details of the emblematic monuments of Rome and Venice.

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More precisely, each piece tells a fragment of the history of the Mediterranean. From spectacular necklaces adorned with sapphires and diamonds reminiscent of the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean, to other sumptuous necklaces, such as the one adorned with mandarin garnets that draws inspiration from the Twisted and warm dunes in deserts evoke the hues of the spice markets in North Africa. More than just a region, the Mediterranean is a source of endless inspiration; it is a crucible of cultures and influences. Thus, we are transported to the heart of this wealth, taking us on a journey through time and space. Mediterranea It embodies the encounter of civilizations, the fusion of arts and cultures.
To put it simply, we realize that the beauty of the Mediterranean is not limited to its enchanting landscapes and crystal-clear waters. It also lies in its ability to gather diverse influences, evoke emotion, and inspire unique creations. Bulgari Through this collection, we invite you to appreciate this captivating universe and discover the timeless magic of the Mediterranean.