is likely to emerge as the item liable to make the one per cent weak at their nipped, tucked, and bio-hacked knees.It’s fortuitous then, that last night, Roman luxury behemoth Bulgari showcased one of the most expensive jewelry designs they have ever created: a jaw-dropping snaking diamond choker crafted from a rough diamond totaling 200 carats which is worth a staggering $43 million—worn on the night by longtime ambassador for the brand, Andy Sachs-approved.By The Serpenti Aertena necklace—described as the most precious design that Bulgari has ever debuted—is just one creation crafted to mark the house’s 140th anniversary.
It forms the centerpiece of a celebratory collection designed by jewelry creative director Lucia Silvestri, dazzling with coiling snakes, juicy cabochon-cut gemstones and ancient coins, that was unveiled at the historic Terme di Diocleziano—the site of the largest ancient public baths in Rome.
A static, vitrine-lined jewelry presentation this was not: breathtaking necklaces, secret watches, and earrings sparkled on models including Mariacarla Boscono, Isabella Rossellini (fresh from a recent catwalk outing at Pucci), and Carla Bruni, who took a turn on the outdoor runway as night fell.Watching from the starry front row?
Priyanka Chopra, who sat alongside her fellow Bulgari ambassadors , Liu Yifei, Shu Qi, Hikari Mori, and Alessandro Gassman, sporting a monochromatic corseted Del Core gown and the twinkling pièce de résistance from Bulgari’s 140th anniversary collection.
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