About the Author

Sylvia Luzzatto was born in Zurich and grew up in New York and Buenos Aires. After studying in Paris she specialized in graphic design and became an international image consultant working for Mondadori, Perugina, Diamonds Incorporated, Missoni, Mila Schon, and numerous others. She has worked as a consultant for Buccellati for 25 years. Elena Gagarina is Director of the Moscow State Museum and author of several publications including Russia! The Majesty of the Tsars.