27Oct

A Roundup Of 16 Colorful Velvet Boots You Need This Fall

The cool days are here, although don’t put your money on it. If Fall weather is anything, that is unpredictable. Unquestionably the seasons for sandals and open shoes went into hibernation and since Autumn is such a cozy and pretty season, I believe our feet attire should rise to the occasion. Bring on the velvet boots and bring them in color because basic is just that, basic. Also why not match our shoes to the Fall colorful trees… There are a zillion of colorful velvet boots to choose from, from high heels to low heels, from pink to blue… Here’s a roundup of colorful velvet boots to make it easier on you…

colorful velvet boots roundup, Giorgia Tordini via belle vivir

Giorgia Tordini wears a pair of burgundy velvet ankle boots.

02Oct

Cultural Events: Fashion Exhibitions Around the World

I can’t believe October is here already and we are still experiencing warm days… Just last week we had days with temperatures in the 90’s… Although this weekend the fall weather is catching up with us. I rather that to global warming… As it’s the norm in the cultural world, the colder the days the more museums exhibitions there are. So this month is pretty booked with exhibitions especially Fashion ones. Please read on…

Paris

The Musée Yves Saint Laurent From Oct. 3rd – Sept. 9, 2018

yves saint laurent museum in paris

The Musse Yves Saint Laurent Paris will open in an elegant 19th Century mansion in the city of light on October 3. The Musse Yves Saint Laurent Marrakesh will follow soon this month… The planning, design and execution of both museums took more than a decade. The museum in Paris will exhibit Mr. Saint Laurent’s couture, including iconic pieces as the 1965 Mondrian dress and many other legendary pieces. The fabulous Interior Designer Jacques Grange partnered the renowned exhibition-set designer Nathalie Crinière to refresh the decor of the galleries. Jacques Grange had decorated the couture house in the 1980s.

02Sep

Cultural Events Around The World: September Edition

September is a very special month. Not only because it’s my birthday, mind me, but because it’s a month that seems to celebrate all things related to Art, Fashion, Culture and more… A lot of Cultural happenings… The month of September is the true beginning of the year as regards to the Fashion Calendar, representing the end of Summer and the beginning of a new Fashion season and school year. Fashion Weeks kick off in New York on Sept. 7th presenting Spring/Summer 2018 Collection and ending in Paris on Oct. 30th. Here is a fraction of all the wonderful cultural events happening in the most exiting and cosmopolitan Cities for your exquisite delight…

New York

Rodin at the Met; Sept 16 through Jan. 15

On the centenary of the death of Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), The Metropolitan Museum of Art will celebrate its historic collection of the artist’s work. Nearly 50 marble, bronze, plaster, and terracottas by Rodin, representing more than a century of acquisitions and gifts to the Museum, will be displayed in the newly installed and refurbished Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Sculpture Gallery. With a selection of drawings, prints, letters, and illustrated books, as well as photographs of the master sculptor and his art.

29Aug

Special Deals of The Week: Week 3

irving place audrey's ottoman

: From $2,495 tp $1,749

: From $1,295 to $643

: From $1,155 to $699

: From $90 to $72

This week’s special deals are a bit more glamorous than usual… A functional banquette for those who don’t what to compromise on anything permanent, a chic brass metal ottoman, a sculptural piece that can be used as a side table or a rack to hold books and a very pretty pillow…. Hover over the images for the prices

22Aug

Belle Vivir special deals of the week: Week 2

belle vivir special deals of the week

This week’s deal is a perfect assembly of very Frenchy everything… From a Louis XVI looking entry table, to a blue and white terracotta bowl set. Since a modern touch is always right, we present the candle holders. The very affordable and chic pineapple patterned plate and mug speak to the usually whimsical aspect of French decor. All representing a very chic French life.

Set of 3 Striped Terracotta Bowl from $59.99 to $29.99

Fiamma Mirror from $499 to $399

Blossom Rose Candle holder from $65 to $52

Pineapple-patterned Plate from $9.99 to $5.99

A Matching mug from $9.99 to $5.99

Eloquence Contessa Entry Table from $ 2,464 to $1,970

15Aug

Belle Vivir Special-Deals of the Week

Who doesn’t love a good deal…? Especially those of very chic and glamorous items like these ones I have scored for you, below… From a Graphic Tray to a Tusk Table that can be either used as a dining table or an entry table..

belle vivir sale suggestions kelly behun studio square black and white tray