Divabetic - Makeover Your Diabetes

Gotham Hall (www.gothamhallevents.com)
1356 Broadway (at 36th Street), New York City, NY 10018

Wednesday, March 5, 2008 • 6-9 PM | Registration 5:30 PM

Divabetic Fashion Show Begins at 6:00 PM

SPECIAL GUESTS • BRING A FRIEND • FREE MAKEOVERS • FUN FITNESS IDEAS • AND MUCH, MUCH, MORE!

Register Online at www.divabetic.org or call the DIVA Hotline at 1-800-634-8888.

Divabetic - Makeover Your Diabetes events are your gateway to finding answers, feeling inspired and learning new ways to live well with diabetes while enjoying an exciting mix of free beauty and fashion services. By participating, you have the opportunity to talk one-on-one with friendly certified diabetes educators and registered dietitians in a festive, fun atmosphere. Come mix and mingle with hundreds of women just like you. Enrich your life! Enliven your spirit! Join us and experience an unforgettable night of outreach. Create your own success story!

Directions to Gotham Hallwww.gothamhallevents.com
 
Gotham Hall is located at 1356 Broadway at 36th Street. The closest subway stop to Gotham Hall is the B, D, F, V or N, R, Q, W. Take subway to the Herald Square stop at 34th Street and Broadway.  You can also take the A, C, E, 1, 2 or 3 to the Penn Station stop. Gotham Hall is 3 blocks away.
 
For Handicap Accessibility, please enter Gotham Hall at 936 Sixth Avenue.

OUR VERY SPECIAL GUESTS at the 2007 New York Event

ESTY
Rising R & B Singer

www.myspace.com/estytou
www.pmgandco.com

Estabon Bennermon, aka Esty, made a big splash in the music industry with his first single, SEXY GIRL, which became an instant download classic also garnered heavy rotation on 96.1, Poughkeepsie, New York. Esty is currently performing at various tri-state area locations –– Manhattan, NY, Hartford, CT and Boston, Mass and of course his home city of Poughkeepsie. after the release of his debut album, 'Optimistic,' Fall '06. In the Poughkeepsie Journal, his performance was comapared to a young El Debarge, Lenny Kravitz or Maxwell!  

A self-described romantic, Esty's sound is a combination of slow grooves, heavy beats and 'heart of the matter' lyrics. Musical inspirations include Usher and Michael Jackson. Esty who was born in Vermont and raised in Poughkeepsie, recalls that his first taste of stardom was singing and winning local talent contests at Spackenkill High School. He sees himself as an original, and wants to help women affected by diabetes with his music. He's looking forward to serenading all the DIVAbetics in New York.   For more information on Esty and his new project entitled "Optimistic", log onto www.myspace.com/estytou or www.pmgandco.com." 

 

THE GLAMAZONS
www.glamazongirls.com

The Glamazons are four fierce ladies who are singing and dancing their way through New York City. They've performed at numerous places, including The Roxy, Avalon and The Rainbow Room. These girls have also been seen strutting their stuff on the WB Morning show on more than one occasion. They are strong, sexy, plus size women who can sing anything from showtunes to hip hop. www.glamazongirls.com

 

PAULA CONWAY

www.paulaconway.com

Paula Conway is a travel, beauty and lifestyle writer. She has written on the subjects of beauty and travel for more than seven years and has contributed to the New York Times style section, the Daily News, New York Post, In Style magazine, Good Housekeeping, The Boston Herald and many others. She has also worked as a syndicated columnist with Fashion Wire Daily covering travel and beauty. Paula is currently the travel editor for Looking Good Now! magazine, the magazine’s online beauty editor, as well as the travel editor for the New York Resident and Hamptons Resident. Paula is the author of the best-selling, The Beauty Buyble, published by REGAN/Harper Collins (October, 2006). www.paulaconway.com

Tamiko Evans

Dazzlin' Diva logo

Tamiko Evans
Founder/CEO of Dazzlin' Diva
www.dazzlindiva.com

 

Tamiko Evans is the Founder/CEO of Dazzlin' Diva LLC an empowerment company designed for women to inspire, educate and entertain on all aspects that relate to mind, body, heart and soul through the Dare to Dazzle..Dare to Shine Workshop Series™, Networking Events and Conferences.  As a vehicle to promote and engage women internationally Dazzlin' Diva LLC launched the on-line community www.dazzlindiva.com  in May 2006 which currently has over 2,000 members in the US, UK, West Indies, Canada, and Brazil. To encourage the growth and development of girls and young women Dazzlin' Diva LLC has also developed the Blossomin' Diva Program: Empowering girls and young women one seed at a time! which promotes self-esteem, healthy attitudes & behaviors and life-skills to equip them with skill sets to become productive women in society.

 

James Vincent
The Powder Group

Over the years James Vincent's passion for the art of makeup has included nearly every genre of makeup artistry. Film and theatre, television and celebrity work, editorial and runway work, training and product development. He is also the co-founder of the hip, niche makeup line Pretty Pretty and his work has been seen on the cover of Paper and Atomic and in magazines including I-d, Index, Prudence, and Surface. Clients include MTV, Lifetime Television, NBC/ Universals Home Delivery and NBC's The Today Show. His work in FX has ranged from clients such as Museum of Modern Art NY, Museum of Contemporary Art LA, theatrical presentations including Steel Magnolias and Rope to the Department of Homeland Security. James is a regular presenter for The Powder Group. Nylon Magazine and WWD have named James as a make-up artist to watch.

The Powder Group

THE POWDER GROUP – Providing Make-Up Artists for Divabetic - Makeover Your Diabetes Events

 

OUR VERY SPECIAL VENDORS at the 2007 New York Event

Headroom Hair Studio
Mar Fujimoto, owner
http://www.headroomnyc.com
Headroom's talented stylists have the perfect solution for all hair textures. Whether you need exstensions,
relaxers or just a cut and color, Headroom is the spot. Our boutique salon is centraly located in
SoLita. Please call: 212 226 1444

Pump Wear Inc.
http://www.pumpwearinc.com
Pump Wear Inc. is committed to offering a growing line of items specifically made with children and adults in mind. Insulin cases that grow with you and a clothing line that affords you the comfort you deserve. Pump Wear Inc. "Where Kids are Kids" and "Adults just have fun". 1-866-470-PUMP

JulRe Designs
http://www.julredesigns.com
JulRe Designs - Exquisite Wearable Art is the passion of former Fashion and Personal Image Consultant, Juliet Renee Williams. She designs several major jewelry Collections each year using high quality Semi-Precious and Precious gemstones and metals.

Marilyn Weller Jewelry Design
http://www.marilynwellerjewelry.com
Marilyn Weller Jewelry is sporty elegant in character, designed using semi-precious stones, pearls, silver & vermeil utilizing inherent design patterns. With all elements of design harmonized, the pieces are timeless & easy to incorporate into everyday dressing

Tanna Valentine
http://www.tannavalentine.com
A bellydance performer and instructor with over 17 years of experience, Tanna Valentine is the creator of two fitness workouts on DVD - "Bellydance for Body Sculpting: Floorwork" and "Total Body".

Luxury Divas
http://www.LuxuryDivas.com
Online retailer of Men & Women's Fashion Belts, Sunglasses, Wraps, Scarves, Furs, Sterling Silver, Fashion Headwear, Handbags, Ties & Gloves

Portable Fitness Media, LLC
http://www.AndyTroy.com
New York based Personal trainer/fitness consultant. Creator of "The Bedroom Workout For Men ," DVD. Author of the book "Living Young," soon to be released. Promotes monthly networking events in midtown.

ECRU New York
http://www.ecrunewyork.com
The ultimate hair accessory, ECRU New York is a boutique collection of upscale, luxury hair care products, formulated with the highest quality cosmetic-grade ingredients, designed to work together in blends and layers to treat and perform on all hair types for all hair styles. An exclusive collection available in exclusive places. For a location near you please visit ECRU New York at www.ecrunewyork.com

ROBIN LENNON INNER DESIGNS
http://www.robinlennon.com & http://www.innerdesigns.com
Robin Lennon is an artist who works as both a designer of fashion accessories for women and as an unconventional interior designer. Her fashion line of jackets, scarves, wraps, bags and wearable lingerie for women is distinguished by her unique mixtures of fabrics, colors, textures and trims that she combines to achieve results that express the style of each client's soul. (212) 744-3777

Harlem's Heaven Hat Boutique
http://www.harlemsheaven.com
Harlems Heaven designs hats of only the highest quality. We specialize in shipping top quality hats around the world.We have designed custom hats for clients over the years and have made a small number of Collections available to clients not able to visit our shop in New York. (212) 491-7706

Avon, Inc.
http://www.avoncompany.com
Avon is the world's leading direct seller of beauty and related products, with over $8 billion in annual revenues. Avon markets to women around the world through over five million independent sales Representatives. Avon product lines include such recognizable brand names as Avon Color, Anew, Skin-So-Soft, Avon Solutions, Advance Techniques Hair Care, Avon Naturals, Mark, and Avon Wellness. Avon also markets an extensive line of fashion jewelry and apparel.

Especially Yours
http://www.EspeciallyYours.com
Quality fashion wigs, apparel and accessories. Over 500 styles to choose from.
1-800-939-9447

 

Directions to Gotham Hallwww.gothamhallevents.com
 
Gotham Hall is located at 1356 Broadway at 36th Street. The closest subway stop to Gotham Hall is the B, D, F, V or N, R, Q, W. Take subway to the Herald Square stop at 34th Street and Broadway.  You can also take the A, C, E, 1, 2 or 3 to the Penn Station stop. Gotham Hall is 3 blocks away.
 
For Handicap Accessibility, please enter Gotham Hall at 936 Sixth Avenue.