Salvatore Settis is an Italian archaeologist and art historian, and he has been director of the Getty Center and of the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa. Lucia Silvestri is the jewelry creative director at Bvlgari. She began her career in the Bvlgari gemological department at the early age of eighteen, and the Bvlgari brothers quickly intuited her great potential. Gislain Aucremanne is Heritage curator at Bvlgari. Aliza S. Wong is a professor of History and dean of the Honors College at Texas Tech University, in 2022 she was appointed Director of the American Academy in Rome. Ersilia Vaudo holds a degree in astrophysics and has been working at the European Space Agency since 1991. Julia Watson is a designer, academic and a leading expert of Lo—TEK nature-based technologies for climate-resilience.
""Bulgari’s latest high jewelry collection, Aeterna, is presented in a stunning encyclopedia written by the fashion house’s jewelry creative director, Lucia Silvestri, and heritage curator, Gislain Aucremanne. Inspired by the spirit of reinvention and the brand’s ties to Rome, the 150-piece collection is downright drool-worthy. It’s photographed in all of its glory throughout the course of four heritage-filled, opulent chapters, accompanied by additional texts from noted art, history, and design experts."" — NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL