Arts Design

10 BEAUTIFUL PURPLES TO WEAR NOW

Courtesy of Charkviani. ‘Beyonce’ Purple Velvet Sandals.

We’ve got 10 positively gorgeous, totally Beautiful Purple, very special things to wear right now, from shoes, to bags, to coats.

1. CHARKVIANI ‘BEYONCE’ PURPLE VELVET SANDALS

These Charkviani ’Beyonce’ Purple Velvet Sandals really rock (even without Beyonce wearing them.) Their sexy open front cradles your foot. They feature the Purple velvet ‘Beyonce’ heel (5”) and silver-tone buckle fastenings at the ankle.

Available at Farfetch.

2. GIVENCHY PURPLE STRIPED SNAKESKIN LUNA BOOTS

These fabulous funky calf-high ayers snakeskin boots, from Givenchy, are striped in purple, black, and pink.The are trimmed and soled in black leather, with tonal stitching. They’ve got a comfy round toe, a 4” heel, and a zip closure at heel. Made in Italy.

Available at Affashionate.

3. TOM FORD GEOMETRIC PATCHWORK FUR BOOTS

Tom Ford's Geometric Patchwork Fur Over-the-Knee Boot has real Beautiful Purple Power. It is made of purple tone-on-tone dyed astrakhan (Afghan origin) and dyed calf hair (New Zealand origin) patchwork. Leather lining and sole. 4″ conical heel. Made in Italy.

Available at Alibaba.

4. SERGIO ROSSI NAOS PURPLE SUEDE SANDALS

These Sergio Rossi “Naos” Purple Front Tie Suede Sandals are super-sexy. They feature

an open toe, with panel cut-outs and lace ties, all in purple suede. With a 4.3″ heel. Made In Italy.

Available at Sergio Rossi and Couture Zappos.

5. HERMES CROCODILE CLUTCH

This Beautiful Purple bag is the Hermes Kelly Cut Pochette Clutch in sumptuous amethyst crocodile. It sports shiny palladium hardware and a fabulous attitude.

Available at 1st Dibs

6. PACO RABANNE CHAIN MAIL BAG

Here’s a rare and wonderful Beauitful Purple vintage piece from The House of Paco Rabanne. The signature chain mail design really pops in bright violet. Only one owner prior to you! It’s in excellent condition. And it is signed by the designer. A beautiful investment!

Available at 1st Dibs

7. JUDITH LEIBER NATALIE CLUTCH

This Beautiful purple jewel from Judith Leiber is fashioned with soft purple ayers snakeskin, which gather in voluptuous folds into a gunmetal frame. The push-lock closure is embelished with crystals. The interior is lined in purple satin. Made in Italy.

Available at Neiman Marcus.

8. BALMAIN JEWELED JACKET

Big Beautiful Purple bling will be your thing with this Balmain Jeweled Jacket. It is encrusted with purple glass beads. About 5000 hours went into its crafting.

9. ELIE SAAB

Elie Saab has some Beautiful Purple dresses in the Spring 2014 Couture Collection done in soft pastel hydrangea and lilac. The designs and colors were inspired by the paintings of Sir Alma-Tadema. The collection’s empire waists and gently draped volumes float, like an ethereal purple dawn.

Gossamer-light pleats are sprinkled with crystals. They are shaded from black, near the neckline, to white, at the hem, with countless purple and pink blooms in between. The dresses come in strapless, plunge-front, or one-shouldered styles.

Available at Elie Saab Boutiques.

10. BILL BLASS PURPLE FOX & CURLY LAMB COAT

More vintage Beautiful Purple bliss can be yours with this stunning Bill Blass purple fox fur and curly lamb tiered coat. It cinches with a woven purple belt with a silver medallion buckle.

Available at 1st Dibs.

Read more about Beautiful Purple, it relates to Arts/Design, Nature/Science, Food/Drink, Place/Time, Mind/Body, and Soul/Impact including 10 Purple Jewelry Showstoppers, New Beautiful Purple Life, and Purple Sweet Potato Triple Bliss.

Enter this week’s BN Competition. Our theme this week is Beautiful Purple. Send in your images and ideas. Deadline is 03.02.14.

PHOTO CREDITS

Courtesy of Charkviani. ‘Beyonce’ Purple Velvet Sandals.
Courtesy of Givenchy. 2013 Purple boots/booties.
Courtesy of Tom Ford. Women’s Geometric Patchwork Fur Over-the-Knee Boot.
Courtesy of Sergio Rossi. “Naos” Purple Front Tie Purple Suede Sandals.
Courtesy of 1st Dibs. Hermes Crocodile Clutch.
Courtesy of The House of Paco Rabanne.
Courtesy of Judith Leiber.
Courtesy of Balmain. Balmain Jeweled Jacket
Courtesy of Now Fashion. Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring and Summer collection.
Courtesy of Bill Blass. Purple fox fur and curly lamb tiered coat with woven purple belt and silver medallion buckle.