Join the NYYRC and the NYYRC Women’s Caucus for a high-profile evening conversation and book signing. We will be hosting a deep-dive discussion on the art of etiquette with author, lawyer, founder of Elevate Etiquette, Alison Cheperdak to celebrate the release of her new book and the new essential guide to etiquette, Was It Something I Said? Everyday Etiquette to Avoid Awkward Moments in Relationships, Work, and Life. In a world of digital noise and declining social standards, Alison provides a refreshing, practical roadmap for navigating life’s most awkward moments with poise!
Also joining the conversation is Brittany Hugoboom, the Editor-in-Chief of Evie Magazine. As the head of the premier publication for women seeking truth, beauty, and tradition, Brittany brings an unmatched perspective on reclaiming high-value femininity in today’s culture.
Date: Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
Time: Doors Open at 7:00 PM / Conversation Begins at 7:30 PM
Location: The Auction House, 300 East 89th Street, New York, NY 10128
Price: $50 for Members / $75 for Non-Members
Not a member? Join here!
Cocktail or business attire required.
*Please note: venue will ID upon arrival; no real fur allowed
The Evening’s Itinerary:
- 7:00 PM: Doors Open & Cocktail Hour (No early entry)
- 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM: Featured Q&A with Alison Cheperdak
- 8:15 PM – 10:00 PM: Book Signing, Mingling, and Photos
Your Ticket Includes:
- A copy of Was It Something I Said? by Alison Cheperdak (Provided upon arrival)
- 1 drink ticket followed by cash bar
About the Author:
Alison Cheperdak is a distinguished voice on lifestyle and traditional values, serving as the founder of Elevate Etiquette. Her debut book, Was It Something I Said?, serves as the definitive guide for the modern women and men looking to navigate today’s social complexities with the poise of a bygone era. By bridging the gap between old-world manners and modern challenges, Alison helps people lead with confidence and elegance in every area of their lives.
Brittany Hugoboom | Editor-in-Chief of Evie Magazine
As the Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Evie Magazine, Brittany has redefined the media landscape for the modern woman. Under her leadership, Evie has become the premier destination for those seeking a departure from mainstream narratives, instead championing high-value femininity, classic style, and the preservation of tradition. Brittany is a leading voice in the “New Culture” movement, empowering women to embrace their biological nature and pursue a life of beauty and truth.
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