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Discovering the Pink Tourmaline on the Set of Afrodis by Riccardo Vitale

by Thursday, 28 May 2026

by In Partnership with Vitale

We step inside the photographic project by Alberto Carlo Macchi for the April issue of VO+ Magazine, titled “Objects of Desire from the Depths.” Conceived to immortalize the beauty of the most sought-after gemstones of the moment, the editorial explores their expressive intensity through the camera lens. For Afrodis by Riccardo Vitale, the lens focuses on the Semicupola ring, which showcases a cabochon pink tourmaline with a cat’s eye effect, an optical phenomenon that traces a sharp line of light across the stone’s surface. This visual...

Thursday, 23 April 2026

The Art of Contemporary Engraving

Afrodis by Riccardo Vitale: Architecture of Light

by Thursday, 14 May 2026

by In Partnership with Vitale

To enhance the beauty and unique characteristics of a gemstone, preserving its power and energy: these are the intentions of gemmologist, designer and jeweler, Riccardo Vitale, who has chosen to transform his great passion into an exclusive high jewelry brand: Afrodis. «The name Afrodis pays tribute to Aphrodite, goddess of beauty and sensuality. Also in Greek, the term means sparkling: it expresses the type of jewelry I create, designed solely for women, brilliant and colorful,» he explains. «The gem, or a combination of gems, is the inspiration...


Better Silver: Between Market Changes, High Tech, and Design

by Monday, 08 June 2026

by In Partnership with Better Silver

Better Silver is a long-standing player in the industry. Can you briefly tell us about the company? «Better Silver was founded in 1977 and is a strongly family-run business. Today, I hold the role of CEO, supported by my brother Andrea, who oversees production, and my sister Anna, who handles marketing and product development. Our father, Romano, is still chairman of the Board of Directors and represents an important point of continuity for the company's values and vision.» From your perspective, what are the main hot topics in the market today? «There are three issues we are closely...

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