” The jewels, which Patrizia Salvatori, owner of Shara Montazah, has been creating for years all by herself, are as light as the breath of the soul. Born to be symbols and not luxury, they seem to come out of books of fairy tales, childhood setting, and from the suk of Cairo, where Patrizia learned the trade of “Goldsmith of beauty”. Necklaces, brooches, rings and bracelets enshrine the memory of earth and heaven: clusters of stones as meteorites, crystal stalactites as drops of water, and gold and silver as sun and moon. Crosses of Coptic inspiration, Renaissance pendants and flowered earrings are unique and discreet pieces, nevertheless splendid and perfect to adorn the women of the new millennium, who are looking for beauty, spirituality and harmony...”

Rita Stucchi Pedrini - journalist