Member Information
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1. Membership Eligibility
High-Value Criteria: Membership is reserved for women who align with Belmore Society’s values, demonstrate personal and professional excellence, and seek to foster meaningful connections. Prospective members must complete a pre-authorization form and meet Belmore Society’s criteria for membership, based on shared values, contributions, and personal achievements.
Age Requirement: Members must be at least 25 years of age to join.
Approval Process: All applicants undergo a selective approval process to ensure compatibility with Belmore Society’s culture and values. Belmore Society reserves the right to accept or deny membership at its discretion.
Membership Plans: Belmore Society offers various membership plans, with both annual and monthly options.
Non-Refundable Fees: Membership fees, whether paid monthly or annually, are non-refundable, even if a member decides to leave Belmore Society or has their membership revoked.
Plan Upgrades: Members may upgrade from a monthly to an annual plan at any time, with adjustments made to their billing cycle.
Renewal: Memberships renew automatically at the end of each billing cycle unless canceled in advance.
2. Attendance and Participation
Event Attendance: Members are encouraged to actively participate in events and activities. Regular attendance is expected as part of contributing to the Belmore Society community. If a member cannot attend an event they’ve registered for, they must notify Belmore Society in a timely manner.
Engagement Commitment: Active involvement in events, discussions, and social activities is key to maintaining membership in good standing. Members who show a lack of engagement may be reviewed for continued eligibility.
3. Guest Policy
Guest Passes: The number of guest passes varies based on the membership tier (Standard, Elite, or Founders). Members may invite a limited number of guests, depending on their plan.
Pre-Approval: Members wishing to bring a guest must complete a guest pass request form to ensure alignment with Belmore Society’s values.
Guest Access: Approved guests may attend specific member-only events, provided they adhere to the same standards of behavior, dress, and decorum as members.
Guest Behavior: Members are fully responsible for the conduct of their guests. Any rule violations by a guest may result in disciplinary action against the hosting member.
4. Privacy and Confidentiality
Respecting Privacy: Confidentiality is paramount. Members are expected to respect the privacy of others and keep all conversations, events, and personal information shared within Belmore Society private.
Photography and Recording: Photography, video, or audio recording during events is prohibited unless approved by Belmore Society. Members should refrain from sharing event details or member information on public platforms without explicit permission.
5. Conduct and Behavior
Adherence to the Code of Conduct: Members must abide by Belmore Society’s Code of Conduct, which emphasizes respectful, inclusive, and ethical behavior. Discriminatory, offensive, or inappropriate conduct is strictly prohibited.
Networking Etiquette: Networking within Belmore Society is encouraged, but aggressive solicitation for business or services is not permitted. All professional and personal collaborations should arise organically within Belmore Society’s supportive environment.
Event Etiquette: Members are expected to arrive on time and conduct themselves in a manner befitting Belmore Society’s values. Disruptive or disrespectful behavior will be addressed and may result in suspension.
6. Dress Code
Dress Code Compliance: Members must adhere to Belmore Society’s dress code for all events, ensuring that their appearance reflects the elegant, refined atmosphere of Belmore Society. Specific attire guidelines will be provided for each event.
Polished Presentation: Members should maintain a polished and sophisticated appearance consistent with the upscale nature of Belmore Society.
7. Communication and Respect for Belmore Society
Official Communication: Members should communicate with Belmore Society via official channels, such as the Society’s app, website, or designated contact points. Feedback, complaints, or inquiries should be directed to Belmore Society management professionally.
Respect for Society Property: Members are responsible for respecting all Belmore Society property, venues, and resources used during events. Any damage caused by a member or their guest is the responsibility of that member.
8. Membership Termination
Voluntary Termination: Members may terminate their membership at any time through their account on the Belmore Society app. No refund will be provided for the unused portion of the membership.
Society-Initiated Termination: Belmore Society reserves the right to terminate a membership if a member violates Society rules or the Code of Conduct, or if they no longer meet the criteria for membership.
Suspension: For minor infractions, Belmore Society may opt to suspend a member’s privileges temporarily as an alternative to termination.
9. Use of Society Resources
Exclusive Member Access: Only members may access Belmore Society events, services, and platforms. Sharing member resources with non-members is strictly prohibited.
Preferred Partner Benefits: Members may receive exclusive perks or discounts with Belmore Society’s preferred partners (e.g., luxury bars, salons). Direct collaboration with partner locations is not permitted without authorization.
10. Modifications to Membership Policies
Changes to Policies: Belmore Society reserves the right to amend or update its membership policies as needed. Members will be notified of any significant changes and are expected to comply with the updated rules.
These policies ensure that Belmore Society remains a respectful, exclusive, and enriching community for all members, aligning with our shared values and commitment to quality and sophistication.
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Description teBelmore Society’s dress code embodies elegance, sophistication, and a refined sense of style. Members are encouraged to present themselves in a way that reflects the club’s commitment to luxury and quality, while allowing room for individual expression.
General Expectations
Elegant and Polished: Members should exude a chic, sophisticated appearance. Outfits should convey confidence, meticulous style, and an appreciation for high-quality fabrics and tailored cuts.
Upscale and Fashion-Forward: Personal style is welcomed as long as it maintains an elevated look. Members are encouraged to blend contemporary fashion with timeless elegance, prioritizing refinement over ostentation.
Luxurious Comfort: Belmore Society events vary from upscale dinners to relaxed gatherings. Members should dress suitably for each occasion, balancing comfort with style.
Daytime Events
Smart Casual: For daytime gatherings, lunches, or meet-ups, attire should be upscale yet relaxed. Appropriate choices include:
Tailored trousers, silk blouses, or stylish knitwear.
Midi skirts, sophisticated dresses, or jumpsuits in fine fabrics.
Elegant flats, loafers, or understated heels.
Tasteful handbags and minimalistic accessories.
Not Permitted: Athletic wear, overly casual items such as jeans, leggings, flip-flops, or graphic t-shirts.
Evening Events
Cocktail Attire: For dinners, evening social events, and semi-formal gatherings, members are expected to dress in refined cocktail attire. Recommended choices include:
Sophisticated dresses, fitted jumpsuits, or chic separates.
Tailored trousers or skirts paired with refined tops.
Heels or polished ankle boots.
Evening bags, fine jewelry, and other elegant accessories.
Not Permitted: Casual sneakers, overly revealing clothing, distressed denim, or flip-flops.
Formal Occasions
Black Tie Optional: For exclusive events such as galas and high-end celebrations, formal attire is required. Recommended options include:
Evening gowns, elegant cocktail dresses, or well-tailored suits.
Luxury fabrics like silk, velvet, satin, or lace are encouraged.
Heels, sleek flats, and refined accessories.
Polished hair and makeup to complement the formal look.
Not Permitted: Casual or informal items, such as denim, athleisure, or non-dress shoes.
Seasonal Considerations
Summer Events: Light fabrics such as linen, silk, or lightweight cotton are ideal, while maintaining elegance. Think tailored shorts with chic blouses, sundresses, and elevated sandals (no flip-flops).
Winter Events: Luxe coats, high-quality knitwear, and leather boots paired with fitted trousers or winter dresses uphold the club’s stylish atmosphere.
Final Notes
Personal Grooming: Belmore Society values a polished presentation. Hair, nails, and makeup should be well-maintained to align with the sophisticated standards of the club.
Venue Requirements: Some venues may have additional dress code guidelines. Members will be informed of any specific requirements when attending events at certain locations.
Individual Style: While maintaining the elegance and class of Belmore Society, members are encouraged to express their unique style within the guidelines, embracing diversity in fashion while keeping with the club’s upscale standards.