Meet Bi

Founder/Maker of Vivalfaye Handmade Goods

Owner & Nail Technician of Glastonbury Nails

Studied Business + Entrepreneurship

Licensed with 20 years of experience

Expertise in natural, minimal nails.

Celebrating 5 years anniversary of GN.

Bi started her own business in 2019 as a mobile spa, serving clients in medical needs, maternity leave and working moms, stay at home moms and/or without transportation. Her inspiration came from her patient who had cancer, who no longer can come to an “in person” salon, her goal is to make an impact while making an income and determine to help many clients in needs.

On August 1st, 2022, Bi opened her first minimal studio in the heart of Glastonbury, CT serving different range of clientele. In this small, intimate space we are dedicated to offering a one -one, undivided attention with quality products and services.

vi val faye - handmade with love

Celebrating 13 years of making

Vivalfaye Handmade Goods is a local, handmade craft vendor in town Glastonbury, CT inspired and named after Bi’s three daughters, dedicating the entire collection of them.

Vivalfaye was formally known as Vivalbows, established in 2011. Vivalbows handmade products were first featured at a charity event in Avon, CT hosted by TCBY.

The love, support and success from that day inspired stay at home mom to open her first online shop on Etsy featuring hand knitted blankets, hair bows, headbands, beanies, bridal and prom hair pieces and have successful sold out at many local school and small business events. During the pandemic, Vivalfaye Handmade Goods made and had donated over 500 handmade masks to nearby hospitals and local Glastonbury residents.

Vivalfaye Handmade Goods today still continue to be part of many local and town events so look out for an update on upcoming events.

Here’s the list of events that Vivalfaye Handmade Goods has participated/donated/sponsorship in:

TCBY Yogurt - Glastonbury Farmer’s Market - Glastonbury Town Band Concerts - The Glastonbury’s Health & Wellness Fair - The Glastonbury Education Foundation - The Glastonbury Police Department + (K9) - Glastonbury Holiday Fairs - Glastonbury Nails - Glastonbury Schools Event Sponsorship/ Raffles - Glastonbury Boathouse Vendor - Glastonbury Apple Festival -The Edge Fitness Vendor - The Old Cider Mill - Farmington Polo Club - CT River Valley Inn - The Silver Dahlia - Crystal Ridge Winery - CBD Glastonbury Small Business Event - Animal of Protectors Gala - Conard High School Safe Grad - Glastonbury Hartwell Soccer - Glastonbury Little League Foundation