Doris Bergman's Pre-Emmy Party A Huge Hit

By Darlene Donloe

Doris Bergman’s Eighth Annual Style Lounge & Party kicked off the awards season with her patented, star-studded, fun-filled soiree, held at Fig & Olive in West Hollywood.

Doris Bergman

The celebration of the Emmy® season, hosted by BuyWine.com and presented by Skinside, attracted celebrities from television, film, and theater.

The highly-anticipated, invitational-only event is known for attracting luminaries and delivering one of the best gifting suites of the awards season, which included spirits, lifestyle, beauty and fashion products.

Buy Wine.com CEO & Founder Alma M. Callan

Skinside

During the pre-Emmy celebration, those in attendance were feted and lavished with high-end items great gifts, great food, great drinks, fellowship and, of course, lots of fun.

Emmy winner Kim Estes

Maria Conchita Alonso

Judy Tenuta checks out the DryBar

Toks Olagundoye and the rep from Abingdon Co. Timepieces

Sue Wong and actress Kelsey Scott

Actress Denise Boutee

Brigitte Nielson and CJ's Homemade Wholesome Pet Treats

Tristan Rogers

Dee Wallace and Jeanne Vixen of Jeanne Vixen Jewelry

Celebrities on hand included: Kim Estes (2017 Best Actor Short Form (Dicks) Primetime Emmy Winner), Patrika Darbo, 2016 Primetime Emmy Winner, Best Actress Short Form (Acting Dead), Primetime Emmy Nominees, Kevin “The Bull,” Host of Emmy Nominated Series (American Ninja Warrior), Kelsey Scott (Walking Dead), Mo Collins (‘F’ Is For Family), joined multiple Oscar nominee Bruce Dern, Genevieve Buechner (UnReal), Shiva Negar (American Assassin), Deidre Hall (Days of Our Lives), Brigitte Nielson, Denise Boutte, Tony Denison (Major Crimes), Michael Campion (Fuller House), Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story), Nathan Davis, Jr. (Detroit), Gleb Savchenko (Dancing With the Stars), Steven Bauer (Ray Donovan), Lotte Verbeek (Madam Secretary), Marilu Henner,  Dee Wallace, Maria Conchita Alonso, Rosa Blasi (The Thundermans), Toks Olagundoye and more.

Twisted Silver is always a crowd favorite

Chef Elliott brought his red velvet cake 

Nicole Merritt Lester of MarriageMindedOnly.com

Chef Elliott and Emmy winner Patrika Darbo

Jeanne Vixen of Jeanne Vixen Jewelry

Art Lewin

CJ's Pet Staycation

Laura Uboldi (left)

Jamie Lauren and Rebecca Smoyer

Reema

Reema Beauty

Mallory Diekmann and Karen Haines

Jarret Beaudis

Abingdon Co. Timepieces

Sheri Mudge

Amy D'Ambra, Megan Lyne and Madi Myers-Cook

Olympia Luggage

Gifts and services were provided by: Buy Wine.com, Skinside Drinkable Collagen, Abingdon Co. Timepieces, The Dry Bar, Montrose Regenerative Cosmetics & Laser Center, Curlifornia, Hair Swell, Chef Elliott’s Red Velvet Bourbon Bundt Cakes & Signature Spices, Olympia Luggage, USA, Spa Girl Vodka, Hashtag Hooker, Signature Innovation Group Men’s Wear, Art Lewin Bespoke, Hint Water, Sue Wong Couture & Fragrance, Pampered Pets Playhouse Resort & Spa, CJ's Homemade Wholesome Pet Treats, My Saint, My Hero, Twisted Silver, Jeanne Vixen Jewelry, Reema Beauty, Burger Time, Single Dress, Kaya Di Koko, Single Underwear for Men, Mascarpone Cheesecake by Chef Turok, Rock Your Hair, Marriagemindedonly.com, CJ's Pet Staycation, Sunless Beauty, Purad’or, Miradryla.com, “Loaded Dice Films’ “Wheels” DVDs, Astrologer Kelly Surtees, and VIP gift bags provided by Buywine.com. 

Avril Jones of Skinside said the drinkable beauty shots that are said to improve the collagen is enjoying its first year in the U.S. The product was developed in Switzerland four years ago.

Chef Elliott, based out of Atlanta, gifted his signature red velvet cake with bourbon butter cream cheese glaze. Yum!  He sells the three-layer, nine-inch cake for between $45-$60, plus tax and shipping. Chefelliott.com

Nicole Merritt Lester of the dating website, MarriageMindedOnly.com said the company’s purpose is to pull together like-minded people who aren’t interested in hooking up, but rather are looking for meaning relationships.  The company has been around for three months. It costs between $19.95-$29.95 per month.

CJ’s Pet Staycation and CJ's Homemade Wholesome Pet Treats gifted guests with impressive overnight bags filled with everything a dog owner would need.

Art Lewin is always an event favorite. He’s been supporting Doris Bergman’s efforts for years.

“I keep coming back because it’s a great way to spread the word about my business – even though I’ve been a custom clothier for 28 years,” said Lewin, who gifted large garment bags and men’s socks.

Lewin said he has dressed Jon Voight, Elliott Gould, cast members from Ray Donovan and Steven Bauer.

Christine Devine and Wednesday's Child Erianya Amie

Local Fox 11 News Anchor Christine Devine was on hand to highlight Wednesday’s Child, a weekly segment that airs on KTTV Fox 11 News. Wednesday’s Child focuses on placing children in the LA County foster care system in need of adoptive families. This year Bergman hosted Erianya Amie, a local teen who was able to experience VIP treatment.

The Emmy Awards airs Sunday, September 17, 2017.