Recap of Surge! Electrifying Luxury Gifting Lounge at Luxe Hotel Sunset.

 Recap of Surge! Electrifying Luxury Gifting Lounge at Luxe Hotel Sunset.
WestHollywoodToday.blogspot, CA- Photos by Karen Ostlund September 12 2024.
 

The CMA Entertainment Group, celebrated 76th annual Emmy Awards with Surge!: An Electrifying Luxury Gifting Lounge Experience at  Luxe hotel Sunset, September 12 2024. 

                                                                                

The event was hosted during the 76th Emmy awards pre-days by event-producers Keith L. Craig, Nicole Merritt, and David Ash . Craig, Merritt, and Ash met at an award show years ago. The trio announced the plan for their next event will pay homage to Hollywood’s Indie talents,  during the upcoming Oscar award season.  They will present Pulse: A Passionate + Power +Play Experience! at the Luxe Hotel, from 5 PM-12 AM,  Thursday, March 6, 2025.  CMAEntGroup.com

     

The Surge! Lounge had an overwhelming guest list of local and national celebrities, bloggers and investors.  It was an atmosphere of high-level networking, with a taco buffet,  wine pairings and signature drinks by Empress Gin . Dessert cupcakes by The Bayou Chefs.  The music was provided by their resident dj: DJLX2000 from DJLX-LSV.com

                                                                                    

dj: DJLX2000 Alex Cervantes.

                                                                             

The Surge! Lounge was as well a gifting experience with artist SuzannePickett.com who gifted guests a print of choice from her paintings.Florals was provided by Contained Stems and sound therapy by Free and Flow.

         

Actress Angie Ayala in the booth of BrooklynnNoel.com Hair-care.
Brooklynn Noel Beauty is founded in the belief that quality ingredients are essential for healthy hair with natural ingredients in their products, as Rice Water Hydrating Schampoo and Conditioner.

YvesBotanicals.com is a anti-cellulite collagen and stem cell infused massage-oil,  professionally formulated to reduce appearance of cellulite, relieve sore muscles and moisturize. Made of collagen and stem cells with essential botanical oils, organic extracts and antioxidants as eucalyptus, grapeseed, lemon, grapefruit, jojoba and sunflower.

DrinkLMNT.com Electrolyte drink mix with 1000 mg Sodium, 200 mg Potassium, 60 mg Magnesium.

Faith2Felicity.com  Signature bracelet and "I Am Enough" Kimono belted shacket, to wear as a pajamas, designed to wrap you in comfort and style - made of 100% soft polyester.

           

EmpressGin.com

The CMA Entertainment Group attributes Surge’s success to their incredible sponsors: Comprehensive Financial Design Group,  Porter+ Craig Film and Media Distribution, Empyrean PR, Worldwide Media, Savvy Designs, and Brilliant Films, The Thankful Revolution, Mortuary Media,  Chef Evi,  The Nelson Manor, Twinn Teas,  Brooklyn Noel, E3, Queen Momma’s Kitchen, and their charitable partner, Empower Series. 

The 7-hour event, with standing room only, featured a red carpet by  Coldea Productions, a media row of local and national media including Upscale and BSM Magazine.

The red carpets were graced by Richard Lawson, Actor (Beauty in Black on Netflix, premiering October 24th), Newton Mayenge, Actor (Winning Time HBO), Ray Murphy, Jr., Film Producer,  Chris Beal, Producer (Bel-Air),  Chico Benymon, Actor/Director, Michael Colyar, Actor/Comedian, Kimberly Stuart, Actress (Churchy BET), Rhonda Morman, Actress (Wicked City on AllBlk), Malika Perkins (Wicked City on AllBlk), Kiki Haynes, Actress (All the Queen’s Men on BET Plus),  Shaquite Smith, Actress (Wicked City AllBlk), Desiry Hall, Actress (Marrying Millions), Alonzo Easter, Actor/Model, and Darone Okoile, Actor (CW’s All American).