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July 31, 2018
There are a lot of fun Raleigh events scheduled for the month of August. Summer is coming to a close, and it passed by pretty quickly. There’s no better time to get together with friends or your family to make some fun summer memories! Here are five of the events happening around Raleigh in August! They range from concerts to community festivals, so it will be easy to have a fun time at any of the following. If you’re traveling...
July 24, 2018
When a James Grasty’s fiancée wanted to get him flowers in which he laughed and respectfully retorted, “I don’t want flowers, but you can send me a bucket of beer instead”, The BroBasket was born. She searched the internet and quickly realizing she couldn’t send him a bucket of beer and knew it was a concept she had to look into. The seed had been planted and Grasty’s Entrepreneurship Class choose this concept as the business they would start in their classroom. The class...
July 11, 2018
Is summer reeking havoc on your skin? Or, maybe you just have problem skin and at a loss of where to begin to fix it? I know, I have always battled oily skin that is prone to break outs. Well, thank goodness for Roni Kramer, founder of Kamedis, because she understands problem skin and has she spent her life looking for a way to fix her skin. Her journey took her from Israel to California to Chengdu, where she studied...
June 25, 2018
Tuesday: Sitti Summer Nights Dinner Series Get in the spirit of summer with Sitti’s Summer Dinner Series in the courtyard! Enjoy a 5-course meal with locally curated ingredients, each matched with a summer cocktail. Some dishes include Pan-seared prawns, cilantro, garlic confit, diced tomato, charred serrano pepper, lemon juice and olive oil, served with shaved watermelon radish and sliced avocado, topped with citrus microgreens; Pan-seared Halloumi, lightly smoked, served with Espelette pepper sauce, carrot-watermelon radish slaw, topped with cilantro micro greens and...
June 5, 2018
Imagine this, you’re strutting down the street in your cutest romper when you look down and realize your moisturizer failed. Now all the world can see your dull, dry, ashy legs. Not only are you embarrassed, but now you are frantically searching for a moisturizer to rehydrate your skin. Unfortunately, this has happened to me more times that I would care to admit. A friend told me about Trilipiderm Ultra-Hydrating All-Body Oil, a product that uses lipids and essential fatty...
May 4, 2018
SPCA K9-3K Dog Walk & Woofstock The K9-3K Dog Walk & Woofstock is an annual North Carolina tradition that brings animal lovers together for a fun walk and day of festivities with a very important purpose: Helping the SPCA of Wake County care for thousands of lost, abandoned, abused and unwanted pets, and giving them a second chance at happiness in a forever home. Enjoy live music by Swade & Satin, a DJ, food trucks, festivities, vendor & sponsor booths...
April 24, 2018
Can’t figure out what to get the woman who deserves the world (mom)? Bouquet Bar is here to save the day! This innovative gifting company, which launched in January 2017, is rapidly redefining The Art of Gifting. Bouquet Bar takes the simple idea of giving and makes an experience that’s unique and meaningful. Two of the founders, David and Alex, are the owners of the glamorous floral design company, Square Root Designs, which grace hotel lobbies like the iconic Four Seasons...
April 13, 2018
Grand Opening Party at Midtown Yoga It’s their grand opening weekend! Join in free classes all day (all classes are first come, first serve) and even more free activities on Saturday. The first 25 Yogis at each class on Saturday gets the chance to pop a balloon for discounts on packages and retail! Free; Saturday, 8:30 am-Sunday, 5 pm; 200 Park at North Hills Street, Suite 111, Raleigh, NC 27609 Sundays are for the Girls Make you Sunday a Funday Sunday with...
April 6, 2018
You Are Here: Light, Color and Sound Experiences An exciting temporary exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA), You Are Here features immersive art installations by 14 contemporary artists, including large-scale light works, sound installations, video works, mixed-media room-size environments and site-specific projects. Some are low-tech, transforming ordinary materials into awe-inspiring visuals, while others make use of experimental new media, fusing art and technology in interactive works that change in response to the viewer. This exhibition takes over an entire floor of...
March 12, 2018
Parlor Blow Dry Bar + PBX® Method Join at Parlor North Raleigh for a 50 minute workout benefiting the Foundation for Hope. You will enjoy a pilates barre fusion class following the PBX® Method to strengthen, lengthen, and tone. After class enjoy some bubbles and a braid bar, also benefitting the Foundation for Hope. Parlor will be offering discounted services for the rest of the day. All levels welcome as modifications will be offered. Bring water and a yoga mat. $15;...