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What Makes Belaré Decor Timeless?
Dive into the serene world of Belaré, where decor transcends time, whispering luxury and elegance through every thoughtful design. In a realm where opulence dances gracefully with tranquility, let’s unravel the enigma of what renders Belaré decor timeless. The Essence of Thoughtful Design At the heart of Belaré lies a philosophy of thoughtful design, where every piece is crafted with intention, creating spaces that breathe with elegance and purpose. Delve into Belaré Home’s exclusive designs where the synergy of artistry and functionality is achieved through a symphony of form and structure. Each piece is not just decor but a catalyst for storytelling. With a foundation built on creating singular experiences, Belaré décor merges the personalized touches of exquisite craftsmanship with overarching design philosophies that prioritize authenticity and timelessness. Materials That Speak of Luxury Belaré’s commitment to luxury is evident in its choice of materials. Meticulously selected, these elements weave a story of opulence, offering both visual delight and tactile pleasure. The timeless appeal of products like the Delamo Vase rests in the celebration of their innate qualities, capturing attention with their delicate hues and polished textures. Embodying a visual narrative, each material tells its own story, promising not just luxury but a connection to the earth and a semblance of the organic beauty surrounding us. Craftsmanship That Endures In the hands of master artisans, Belaré decor is brought to life. Their unparalleled craftsmanship ensures that each creation not only withstands the ravages of time but remains a symbol of enduring beauty. Every delicate curve and intricate detail found within Belaré Home’s pieces is a testament to the ancient techniques that still hold sway over modern tastes and aspirations.” Inspiration Drawn from Classic Influences Belaré draws its inspiration from time-honored traditions, seamlessly blending classic influences with contemporary flair to craft decor that is inherently timeless. An ode to cultures and artistry from across the globe, Belaré unites the silken warmth of vintage charm with the crisp edge of modern-day aesthetics, fostering a look that gracefully transcends time. A Harmonious Palette for the Senses The aesthetic journey through Belaré is completed by its harmonious color palette. Soft hues and rich tones come together, creating an ambient serenity that is both calming and invigorating. Colors chosen are not merely hues but are harmoniously balanced to evoke emotions of peace, joy, and connection, creating a seamless aesthetic experience that resonates with the soul. The Timeless Truth of Belaré Decor As we pull back from the tapestry of timeless elegance, it becomes clear that Belaré’s magic lies in its meticulous harmony between materials, craftsmanship, and curated inspiration. With each piece, a narrative unfolds — a story of elegance and lasting beauty that defies the ever-changing tides of design trends.
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Tips By Maria: Mastering the Art of an Italian Summer Themed Al Fresco Entertainment
Creating an ambiance reminiscent of long Italian summer days at home has a certain magic to it. Here are five tips I've found invaluable for bringing the lux Lake Como summer vibe to your outdoor gatherings: 1. Natural Elements Add touches of greenery, olive branches, or fresh flowers in simple vases to evoke the rustic charm of the Italian countryside. 2. Mediterranean Color Palette Use a color scheme inspired by the Mediterranean—think shades of blue, white, and terracotta. Mix and match plates, ceramic dishes, and elegant glassware to add depth to the table. 3. Al Fresco Lighting String up fairy lights or hang lanterns to create a warm, inviting glow as the sun sets. Candles in vintage candleholders or hurricane lamps can also add a romantic touch to the evening. 4. Centerpiece: Create a focal point with a stunning centerpiece. Options include a floral arrangement with seasonal blooms, a collection of potted plants or herbs, or a grouping of candles in varying heights. 5. Fresh, Seasonal Food and Drink Center your menu around fresh, seasonal ingredients. Serve antipasti platters with cured meats, cheeses, olives, and bread. Offer refreshing drinks like Aperol Spritz or Prosecco, and finish with a classic Italian dessert like tiramisu or gelato. Entertaining outdoors is one of life's simple pleasure. These tips will help you create an enchanting Italian summer atmosphere that delights your guests and transports them to the shores of Lake Como and leaves a lasting impression. Here's to many enchanting evenings under the stars!
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Designing The Perfect Summer Tablescape
Featured above is the Roma Hammered Wine Glasses, Oro Nero Silverware Set in Gold, the Fel Fringe Linen Napkins, and the Sentiment Vase Collection. Summer beckons an opportunity to indulge in the encapsulating beauty expressed through nature's welcoming charm. The summer ambiance shaped from the warm breeze and radiant sun, evokes a lighthearted feeling that is both irresistible and idyllic. Shared recipes, heartfelt laughter and the ability to form irreplaceable memories with those we hold close, and even those from afar, calls for the perfect summer tablescape, designed for a day or evening spent basking in the summer aura. Entertaining friends and family invites the ability to get creative, find inspiration and to remind those special individuals within our lives the value of their presence, through a uniquely planned gathering. Constructing a beautiful tablescape happens when you combine unexpected elements, a welcoming atmosphere and summertime florals, accompanied by exceptional food and drinks. Each and every aspect of your tablescape will hold its own significance, therefore we have curated a list of tips to guide you on hosting the ideal party with a beautiful summer arrangement. Find The Ideal Setting Featured above is the Rivello and Ravena Sentiment Vases. The power of location in creating an enchanting tablescape cannot be underestimated. The atmosphere, weather, and scenery all play an essential role in shaping a party that is enjoyable and alluring, aside from the intricate details of decorating and the delicious dishes you will be serving. The climate is a profound influence in our dining choices, determining whether we dine indoors or outdoors. However, in the midst of summertime, dining al fresco offers the ideal atmosphere and landscape for entertaining guests, as you cannot go wrong with the intrinsic beauty of being surrounded by nature. Placing your table near your garden, atop your patio area, aside your florals or under a tree, all offer surrounding grace that is elegant and impactful. While these are solely suggestions, you can still create a delightful setup in the comfort of the indoors. After all, hosting brunch or a dinner party calls for more than just aesthetics, but being comfortable and enjoyable as well. Find A Summer Theme Whether an Italian, Coastal or Country inspired look is your vibe, establishing a theme will amplify the experience of your tablescape. Choosing a theme not only allows you to properly prepare your tablescape, such as knowing what decorative pieces to search for or what dishes to concoct, but this is a great way to have your guests feeling exciting and involved. To fully immerse everyone in the experience, encourage them to dress in accordance with the chosen theme, or invite them to contribute with a potluck! Choose Complimenting Color Palettes Featured above is the Roma Hammered Wine Glasses, Oro Nero Silverware Set in Gold, the Fel Fringe Linen Napkins., and the Sentiment Vase Collection. Similar to designating a preferred theme for your summer tablescape, discover the color scheme of your table for a fully cohesive and eye-catching look. The key is to strike a delicate balance, avoiding an overwhelming fusion of patterns and hues. When determining the color scheme for your summer table arrangement, it is important to consider your surroundings and environment. You may want to incorporate the color of the flowers you are surrounded by or potentially the existing elements within your space. To infuse an extra sense of vibrancy, bold colors can be showcased through floral arrangements or refreshing cocktails, adding a touch of liveliness to your setting that looks natural and soft. The power of colors lies in their ability to harmonize with our surroundings. Matching your tableware to the elements you are surrounded by often makes for a beautiful look. Coordinating your tablecloth with accessories such as napkins, candles, serveware, and vases is a crucial element to consider. A valuable tip is to establish a baseline colorway and explore different hues and tones within that palette. As seen above, there are various neutral and beige tones accented with a pop of greenery, making for a coordinated appearance. Add Touches of Greenery & Statement Vessels Featured above is the Ravena Sentiment Vase. The perfect summer tablescape lies in a design that exudes individuality, graced by the eternal and effortless elegance of seasonal blooms. When designing your summer table, it is beneficial to have focal points that further serve as a centerpiece. Incorporating floral arrangements is an impactful yet simple method to infuse beauty and the essence of the season, evoking a natural feeling and visual interest. Flowers and foliage will always set a mood that garners attention. As an innately compelling focal point, summer florals and greenery are a touch that every summer tablescape needs. While roses, hydrangeas, ranunculus, peonies, lilies, and sunflowers are common choices, it is essential to select those that truly speak to your design. Choose the blooms that captivate you the most and work well with your set up, in both color and style. Mix and match varying sizes and heights to create vast dimension. Adorn Your Summer Table With The Essentials Featured above is the Oro Nero Silverware Set in Gold and the Fel Fringe Linen Napkins. Allow your creativity to take lead when it comes to designating the ideal tableware. While it's important to have all the necessary essentials for each course and drink, make sure to select a table setting that not only looks stunning, but also complements your theme. Remember to include placemats, wine glasses, water glasses, dishes, napkins, napkin rings, silverware and serveware for a complete and stylish table. Our Oro Nero Silverware Set, Roma Collection and Fel Fringe Linen Napkins will adorn your table with their natural luxury and effortless beauty. Allow the charming silhouettes and hues to make for a table that is warm, inspiring and reminiscent of summertime charm. Illuminate Your Table With Candles Featured above is the Petite Crystal Candle. Candlelight offers an appeal that is natural, ambient and bright. When styling varying statement candles and candle holders, your tablescape will appear multidimensional and radiant. Ideal for hosting a party at night, or if you're looking to add that extra bit of scent and aesthetic. Additionally perfect to fill space, if you are contemplating what to place on your table. The Crystal Candle Collection, our customer-adored and best selling statement candle, allows the opportune to embark in an evening or day full of grace and aesthetic. The powerful and refreshing scent of white tea ginger root offers a beautiful aura that transcends throughout wherever it may be placed. An eye-catching piece to bring into your home! Know What Food & Drinks To Serve Featured above is the Roma Hammered Wine Glasses, Oro Nero Silverware Set in Gold, the Fel Fringe Linen Napkins., and the Sentiment Vase Collection. Just like any table decor and accessories, the refreshments can be quite the decorative elements! Aside from the quality of your meal plan, which is additionally important, the presentation of your courses and beverages will further enhance your tablescape. Aim to keep your meal aligned with seasonal ingredients, as you'll want to keep the balance of summertime charm at the forefront. Dishes such as a vibrant garden salad, a light lemon pasta, or a delectable fruit cake are a few examples of maintaining the summer aesthetic. Choose a refreshing cocktail, or mocktail, like a strawberry spritz to help cool off in the summer weather. Refreshments like these will add a touch of vitality. Furthermore, use decorative pedestals and dishes to elegantly display your courses for a completed look. Every Detail Matters To finish off your ideal tablescape assure that every detail is accounted for. Make sure that you table is cohesive, tidy and well put together. Your effort and planning will not go unnoticed and will be valued when it comes to creating the perfect summer tablescape for an extra special occasion. In the quest for intricate design choices, dare to surprise your guests with unconventional elements - such as a name card gracing each place setting. A decorative element, just like this, will fully evolve the summery vibe. As we journey through the warm summer season, we offer you the chance to gather with those you hold close, the extended family you may not have seen in a while or your significant other. With these essential tablescape ideas, the undeniable beauty of the summertime will be reflected in your effort and time by showcasing your meticulous attention to detail and heartfelt commitment to being an exceptional host. Summer is the perfect time to dine al fresco and create lasting memories around a beautiful summer tablescape with the people you love. Referencing these tips as a guide, we aim to remind you that you do not have to be an expert in design, nor the perfect cook, to enjoy the company of others and great food. All it takes is a leap of faith and a wellspring of inspiration to orchestrate an unforgettable and extraordinary gathering. Allow the beauty of your surroundings to inspire and elevate your table arrangement to new heights, showcasing your creativity and individuality. We wish you a happy summer filled with boundless joy and happiness. If you're looking for more tips on decorating and styling your home for the summer season, be sure to check out our latest blog "Decorating Your Living Space For The Summer Season" for more design inspiration.
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Decorating Your Living Space For The Summer Season
As the summer season unfolds before us, we are welcomed with the beauty of warm weather, brighter days and the comfort of nature. With every passing of each season, there is an opportunity to start anew, making way for growth and change in the midst of our everyday lives, reminding us how deeply we are affected by our daily environment. Each element we exist within inspires our mood, enticing all of our senses through appearance and feeling. With this is mind, it can be essential to cultivate an atmosphere that is compatible with our continuous evolution in this journey of life, allowing us to flourish in every possible way. However this may resonate within your path, altering your surroundings to prosper with the season will allow your own decorating ideas to emulate the charm of summer, as well as your everyday needs. As we embark on these summer months, creating a fresh look and summery feeling within our homes is a concept that is easily achieved through a combination of simplified steps. Whether it be switching out furniture, implementing earthy elements, or preparing your home for entertaining, decorating your home for the summer calls for a few exciting decor ideas. Keep following along to assure your house feels fresh and revitalized for the transition into a new season. Begin With Spring Cleaning As we adjust into summer, knowing how to refresh your home can be difficult. The daunting task of identifying the areas that need sprucing up or determining which details require modification can be challenging. The best way to get your inspiration flowing is by doing some spring cleaning. Declutter your space from all unnecessary pieces and the heavy, cozy layers that were utilized during the winter and spring. Store away all of your seasonal decor, especially any pieces that may have been used for holidays or special occasions. Begin at the front door and work your way slowly into the main living areas, assuring that each room is accounted for. Once your home feels minimal and simplified, you will feel less overwhelmed when it comes to beginning your summer decor search and will find that it is more approachable in discovering those ideal necessities. Soften Your Decor Summer is all about embracing the gentle, serene elements that come with the season; lighter fabrics and decor, warmer and neutral tones, delicate textures, and organic shapes. Creating a space that is radiant and calming starts with refreshing your current pieces and welcoming these softer elements. It is essential to swap out all of your heavier, darker throws and throw pillows, furniture and accessories for pieces that exude the charm and airiness that is innately characteristic of summer. This will assure your space will be uplifting and tranquil, as it will be an oasis that allows you to relax and enjoy the aura of the warmer weather and sunnier atmosphere. In order to fully embrace the essence of summertime charm, it is beneficial to implement soft touches into focal aspects. Rid of the objects you no loner need, or tuck them away for the next year, such as your heavy draperies and dark accent pieces. Incorporate softer colors, lighter textiles, and organic silhouettes to create not only a home that is open and fresh, but one that is representative of the beauty of the Summer season. Shifting from darker wood to lighter wood, heavy wool to soft linen or cotton, and sharp edged pieces to rounded or curved edges are examples of how to achieve this. Pieces like our accent tables and chairs with a soft color palette, or elegant vases are exceptional items to add to your decor for that summertime feel. Their versatility allows them to be located in your reading nook, living room, or dining room - the possibilities are endless. Explore all of our furniture, with an exciting variety of new arrivals, as well as our timeless home decor for all your summer needs. Implement Summery, Natural Elements The arrival of summertime calls for embracing the innate beauty nature has to offer. When outside, we are inspired by the allure of varying silhouettes, colors and charm often seen in our outdoor spaces. Flowering plants, earthy branches and unique shapes often remind us of the impact nature bestows upon us, connecting us to the world and our environment. Just as this is visualized outdoors, the presence of these elements shall not solely be confined to existing outside, and when brought into your home, creates an aura that permeates through the entirety of your home. Depending on the area of your house you are revitalizing, natural elements can be a key focus when it comes to summer decor. Bringing fresh or faux summer fruit atop your island, or fresh flowers and dried branches within a timeless vase, will add those seasonal accents to create a vibrant focal point. Place your vessel atop your coffee table or entryway table as a central focal point, and adorn it with summer flowers, such as peonies, roses, hydrangeas or ranunculus - the more, the merrier! Vases like our Loretta Vase, Terra Vessel and Il Giro Stacking Vase, look exceptional when paired with dried pampas grass, flowers and long, earthy branches for an intriguing pop of natural beauty. Learn more about our entire collection of charming vases on our site. Switch Out Your Centerpieces Our homes, quite like the seasons, demands refreshment and renewal. A major part of summer refresh is to store away your spring decor, and bring in your summertime elements. Alternate your existing centerpieces for choices that have summery vibes. Vases with beautiful flowers, large statement candles, or bowls filled with fruit are all excellent options to have your table looking and feeling like a summer getaway. There's nothing that embodies the spirit of summer quite like the perfect centerpiece. Whether it be for your coffee table or dining room table, effortless summer decorating is a breeze with the right centerpiece. See our vases for the perfect home for summer blossoms, or our Marble Footed Bowl, for a beautiful and versatile way to hold fruit and other summer essentials. Get Ready To Entertain Guests With the weather being so warm and light, dining al fresco or hosting a cocktail dinner party is a must for the summertime. This summer is about savoring the opulence of lavish dining experiences, accompanied by family and friends. Being prepared for all of your hosting needs is tremendously essential and will benefit the outcome of your entertaining. Pretty glassware, luxurious tableware, and dining essentials are all vital details for making a superb party. However, don't overlook each intricate detail, such as centerpieces and candles, as every aspect is key to a wonderful time. Another great tip is to rearrange your furniture so that it is suitable for movement and conversation. The best way to assure this is to have your chairs facing one another and the tables being far enough for legroom. Remember, hosting is not only about sharing your favorite recipes and beverages, but also creating an atmosphere that fosters conversations and connections - this will truly make a memorable night or day. Our Roma Collection is a must for entertaining guests and adorning your bar cart. Dazzling textured glass with an opulent gold rim, this collection will have your guests, and yourself, feeling grand. For more luxurious dinner essentials, see our dinnerware to add that elevated touch to your special occasion. Surround Your Home With Summer Scents What can be better than to fill your abode with the sensational scents of the summer? Candles with fresh, earthy or floral fragrances will make a huge difference in the aura of your home. Scents hold the ability to evoke emotions, awaken memories and create a peaceful and serene ambience. The combination of distinctive aroma and graceful aesthetic makes for an enchanting touch to any room within your home. In recognition of this truth, we offer the Crystal Candle, available in three sizes, to stimulate this charming effect. The beautiful scent of white tea ginger will have your summer home decor feeling complete. If you're searching for a longer-lasting scent to enjoy beyond summertime, try our Bel-Air Diffuser, paired with the White Tea Diffuser Oil, crafted to emulate our customer-adored Crystal Candle. Art Adds Character The beauty encapsulated within art fulfills more than just a decorative purpose, as it is the expression of our character and individuality. By using art to decorate our home, we are infusing personality and creativity effortlessly throughout our space, developing a home that we are consistently energized by. Embrace the power of art, by adding stunning art pieces like sculptures, statement prints, and paintings to any room within your house. A sculpture atop your coffee table or pedestal, or a print over your sofa adds visual intrigue. Whether used as living room decor or as solitary styling pieces, artwork is an impactful way to add bright colors or accent hues within your decor and to offset any bare wall color. Throughout the summertime, new artwork becomes ideal for invigorating our spaces, bringing a breath of life and a beautiful space that transcends ordinary aesthetics. Explore our canvas prints and sculptures to discover your perfect art form. While the weather shines bright and warms our homes, allow these summer decorating ideas to stir your creativity, establishing a haven that is as vibrant as the season. Your seasonal decorating should be more than a reflection of the time of year, but one that brings you comfort in your own home, all year round. A gentle and bright color scheme, a touch of summer greenery, and the experience of the outdoors, all come together to form your perfect space. With these summer decor ideas, we hope that you are inspired to create a space that welcomes the new season with open arms. We wish you a happy summer filled with exciting memories shared and created with those you hold close.
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