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EventsMay 14th, 2012

SD Party Invite: Cheek’d & Social Diva Mash Up

Visualize this. It’s a VIP happy hour, and the crowd is cocktail-clad (of course). Hot men. Hot women.

All of a sudden, you hear someone clear their throat behind you.

“Excuse me.”

You turn around.

O
M
G

You’re already ready to RSVP.

They hand you a card, and walk away. It reads: “I forgive you for not noticing me.” You pull out your iPhone and enter the card’s code on Cheekd.com. There s/he is.

You, diva, have been Cheek’d out.

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EventsMay 14th, 2012

Turn Up the Tunes – The Boom Boom Brow Bar is Throwing Parties

There may be no such thing as natural beauty, but a perfectly done eyebrow is an instant eyelift—no Botox necessary.

Bring the booze, and Boom Boom Brow Bar NYC will crank the tunes at their new BROW Parties: One hour. A brow/lip wax or tint. You, plus entourage. For birthdays, girls night out, or just for spring.

You know you can trust a diva-approved eyebrow queen who’s the flashiest waxer in New York.  She’s obsessed with brows—As in, she does over 500 a month, and sees no reason why everyone shouldn’t have thick, gorgeous eyebrows. Read More

Diva DealsMay 11th, 2012

SD Party Invite: Cheek’d & Social Diva Mash Up

Summer Wine Means #BartenuraSummers

Visualize this. It’s a VIP happy hour, and the crowd is cocktail-clad (of course). Hot men. Hot women.

All of a sudden, you hear someone clear their throat behind you.

“Excuse me.”

You turn around.

O
M
G

You’re already ready to RSVP.

They hand you a card, and walk away. It reads: “I forgive you for not noticing me.” You pull out your iPhone and enter the card’s code on Cheekd.com. There s/he is.

You, diva, have been Cheek’d out.

Want to know more? The card swapping is scheduled for Wednesday, May 23 at De Santos from 6:30-8:30 pm. (Located at 139 W. 10th Street)

Enjoy complimentary wine for the first hour, courtesy of Bartenura Moscato. Tweet them a thank you at #BartenuraSummers, and then:

RSVP here.

Diva, meet Mr/Mrs OMG.

Party hosted by Bartenura Moscato, Cheek’d, De Santos, and of course, Social Diva!

Diva DealsMay 1st, 2012

Ps. Your Calendar, Personalized

Diva Days

Your customized social calendar for the week, courtesy of Le Divas:

WEDNESDAY
All that glitters is gold at BPG! Go for their Glam Gold Charity Cocktails. Sure, you’ll drink for charity. Ps. Make that plural—as in cocktails.
When: Wednesday, May 2 @ 6-9 pm
Where: BPG (120 Greenwich St)

THURSDAYS
You’ll be bowled over by American music legend ?uestlove at Brooklyn Bowl, plus throwback Soul Train videos. Over 50,000 records of hip-hop, house, 80’s, and more = amaze.
When: Thursdays @ 11:30 pm
Where: Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave)
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Diva DealsApril 25th, 2012

Talk Derby to me – Cheek’d Kentucky Derby Party

Diva, you’ve been Cheek’d… and it’s time to grab your KY. (Excited already? RSVP here with 50% SD discount: MINTJULEP)

Hey now, we’re just talking about Mint Juleps and Southern Charm at NYC’s hottest Kentucky Derby celebration. Where’d your mind go?

Let’s find out. Join Lori Cheek and the Cheek’d Gang. In other words:

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EventsApril 24th, 2012

Who Do You Want to IvyDate?

Eligible Bachelors Go Viral

Dating in NYC may be abundant, but it’s tough to find the “one.”

Not anymore. Take your pick:

The Academic

The Executive

The Artist

The Pro-Athlete

The Scientist

You can date them all, exclusively through IvyDate. It’s a highly private community developed for decidedly intelligent, energetic people—especially those who tend to sacrifice romance in favor of their careers and communities. Sound familiar? Read More

Diva DealsApril 24th, 2012

Social Media Putting Your Personal Profile to Work with Peg Samuel

Social Media Secrets to Win at Work

Divas Are Wired

Before you even get up in the morning, you’re logged on. Pillow talk? Divas have their email and social networks. It’s the Diva Menage a Tw-itter.

But are you always sure what you share is networking appropo?

Learn the Queen Diva’s secrets for building solid online profiles that augment your personal brand. Read More

Out & AboutApril 10th, 2012

Boreum Hill Brooklyn Our Best Kept Secret

Brooklyn, Who Me?

Oh my god, Divas. Get ready for NY’s best-kept secret. Pick any weekend and be BK-bound.

Here’s how to eat your way through Boreum Hill & Cobble Hill:

MORNING.
Duh, we’ll start with coffee. Hit Café Pedlar. Rich. Artisanal. Ceilings that soar. Plus, they source locally.

NOON.
1)    Cannot gush enough about CHAR No. 4. This place is AMAZE. Hands down, we recco the Char no. 4 biscuits benedict with house smoked ham, poached eggs & bacon gravy.

2)    Dairy = the diva daily, especially when the chef de cuisine hails from SF’s Aqua and New York’s Picholine and david burke & donatella. It’s all at Buttermilk Channel.

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EventsApril 4th, 2012

Cocktails and Motherhood? Join the Mama Glow Movement

Gisele cares about it. Cindy Crawford appeared in a documentary about it. And Christy Turlington-Burns and Selita Ebanks showed up to an event about it last year.

Will they be at “it” this year?

Find out. It’s the 1st Mama Glow Salon Series—a platform for birthing conversations around film, panels and cocktail hour. Because you know divas do cocktails… even when motherhood’s on the table. RSVP here.

You know the Mama Glow Film Festival—an annual have-to-attend in the Hamptons, co-founded by Latham Thomas, Haley Binn, and Rachel Paletsky. This year, we’re bringing it to you.

Panelists include Rebecca Minkoff, Lyss Stern, Ariane Goldman, and more.  Read More

EventsMarch 28th, 2012

Skip the Dishes—Get SoupNextDoor

They say there’s nothing like a home cooked meal, but that means you’d need to cook. #NotLikely.

Our newest dish? SoupNextDoor— It’s the latest foodie social movement. You’ll meet new people in the comfort of someone’s home. And the organizers make delicious food without all the unhealthy tricks.

In other words, home-based, high-quality food experiences at affordable prices.

What to do:
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