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Diva DealsMarch 12th, 2010

With Equinox, A Diva Gets The Gain Without The Pain

Streamline more than just your schedule at a gym that’s also a spa…and a juice bar (and has laundry service!).  Come again?  You heard correctly.  Equinox Fitness Clubs offers its members an unparalleled experience that leaves an impact on both your body and overall wellbeing. And, they are offering you a 3-day VIP trial membership to help get you started. Read More

EventsMarch 10th, 2010

For A Diva, The Grass Is Always Greener On St. Patty’s

St. Patty’s Day is almost here, and resto specials city-wide are set to save you from dipping too deep into your pot o’ gold.  Rest assured; these rainbows steer clear of leering leprochauns.

At Ghiradelli Square, Irish cocktails freely flow at McCormick & Kuleto’s happy hour – just try the Peppermint Patty!  We’re sure as shamrock you’ll like their mini corned beef and cabbage empanadas, and you know you’ll be in the right place for dessert.  Chocolate doesn’t count when it’s a holiday, right? Read More

Out & AboutMarch 2nd, 2010

A Diva Does Time Travel Over Brunch At Le Colonial

Another weekend morning, and a Mimosa sounds good (yes, it does!).  Are you ready to get your serious brunch on?  Of course!

Fasten your seatbelt, Diva.  Le Colonial, which you know is more than experienced in transatlantic dining, will be your captain, and this plane’s on time travel to Vietnam in the 1920’s. Read More

Diva DealsFebruary 25th, 2010

Pay The Rent or Buy Manolos? With Afterwards, a Diva Does Both!

Shoes – Dolce, Prada… MANOLOS – hardly worn and starting at $100.  Need we say more?  We will.

Welcome to Afterwards, a high-end consignment store with skin in the game to sell Diva-worthy garb; just sneak a peep at its clientele.  Browse designer handbags, clothing and accessories (furniture, too) to your coveting heart’s content; they’re all one third to half of current retail.  Read More

EventsFebruary 24th, 2010

A whole lot of ~ing-vites from self-help Guru Gabrielle Bernstein

Divas, get ready to save some dates. Social Diva is bringing sassy motivational speaker Gabrielle Bernstein to San Francisco, and there are five, yes five opportunities for you to hang out with us, and catch some ~ing.

What’s ~ing, you ask? Oh, you know, just Gabrielle’s amazingly cool method for shifting your happiness from the outside to the inside–sans weekly shopping trips in the Marina. In her new book, Add More ~Ing To Your Life: A Hip Guide to Happiness, Gabrielle provides all the insight you need to find true blue happiness, and she’ll be inspir~ing divas all over San Fran.   Read More

Diva DealsFebruary 23rd, 2010

Purses (For Pinot Purposes) on Diva Discount with RowNine

Mr. Right Now announces he’s whisking you away for a wine country weekend.  Though not surprised (duh, who can resist?), you’re caught off guard; the weekend starts tomorrow!  Your new cocktail number will definitely impress, but every clutch you own generates some serious clash.  An afternoon Visa outing is not in the cards – your boss has you ceiling high in work.  You can tell a woman by her handbag, so a Diva needs a stylish solution… stat! Read More

EventsFebruary 18th, 2010

Social Di-VIP: What’s Not to Love about VIP? Bottle Notes Event 2/25

The holidays flew.  NYE came and went.  Even Valentine’s is over.  A Diva’s on the prowl for a party to bid February a proper adieu, and what better way than with a VIP pass?  A little reminder from us to you… Read More

EventsFebruary 11th, 2010

Perfect That Prohibition Pout at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel on 2/16

Get your historic on at the swanky Sir Francis Drake Hotel with 1920s-inspired cocktails on the cheap.  Cheap, you say?  We’ll define: buy one, and the second comes for 28 cents.  (Drake was established in 1928).  That’s what we call cost-effective class!

Mark your iCal to begin the evening of February 16, 2010 with an early escape from the office for the first annual “Prohibition Days” event.  What better way to commemorate the passing of Prohibition than with pinky lifted?  Start at Bistro Scala’s from 3-5:00 pm, and then skip across the lobby to Bar Drake from 5-7:00 pm.  Located at 450 Powell at Sutter St. Read More

EventsJanuary 28th, 2010

Around the World in 80 Sips Wine Event on 2/25

You know what you like, but you’re not afraid to try new things, especially when they come with a VIP pass.

Who hasn’t always wanted a personalized sommelier? Party with the press and other VIPs while sipping your way from Argentina to France and back again in San Fran’s very own “urban winery” – Crushpad.  Let premier online wine community, Bottlenotes guide you “Around the World in 80 Sips” as you mingle with boutique and estate winery reps, and sample award-winning cheeses. Read More

Out & AboutJanuary 21st, 2010

The District: Can It Get Any Better?

We know you have taste and we raise our glasses to you.  But while typical wine menus may work on most days, sometimes they Bordeaux a Diva out of her mind. She needs something a sip above. Enter The District.

The District offers over 30 wines by the glass and an even fuller-bodied private reserve list. Ingredient-inspired plates are good to share (or hoard, depending on your mood) thanks to Chef Cino and his local suppliers of fodder and fare.   Read More