Deidre Woollard served as the lead editor on Luxist.com for…
Getting in shape always tops people’s list of New Year’s resolutions but it is also one of the quickest resolutions to fall by the wayside. How’s this for a little inspiration, a custom belt from Badichi Belts in New York City. The store has five locations including a shop on Prince Street in SoHo. The celeb favorite boutique offers an experience devoted to one thing, finding the perfect ornament for your middle section. Badichi Belts takes the simple process of cinching up your waistline to a luxurious new level. The stores have hundreds of leather belts in a rainbow of colors and style from skinny to wide that can be paired with a wide variety of truly unique belt buckles. The leather, from Italy and Argentina, is produced using traditional and natural tanning methods.
The buckles are created from metals and jewels and include many handcrafted originals. There are thousands of combinations to create, adding up to a belt that is your own personal creation. They can also find a new belt for your old favorite or heirloom buckle. The custom belt experts at Badichi Belts make it easy to customize a belt to your exact measurements, and will even add a few notches to the leather as you continue to lose weight.
Prices range from $60-300 retail and they ship internationally.
Deidre Woollard served as the lead editor on Luxist.com for six years writing about real estate, auctions, jewelry and luxury goods. Her love for luxury real estate led her to work at realtor.com and two of the top real estate brokerages in Los Angeles as well as doing publicity for properties around the world.