WOW Creations Lifestyle Emmy Gifting Suite
WOW! Creations Annual Pre-EMMY’S Celebrity Lifestyle Gifting Suite was held at the beautiful Aster Hotel Rooftop in Hollywood on Friday, September 13, 2024. WOW Creations founders Matt and Mark Harris hosted their annual event where guests enjoyed, gifts, cocktails, Italian gelato, psychic readings, vegan donuts, B12 shots, and a spectacular view of the Hollywood skyline.
Sponsors included:
www.idrinkvybes.com – Energy Drink
www.nopainallgainspa.com – Wellness Spa
www.daxhaircare.com – Hair Care
www.marcedwardskincare.com – Sunset Strip Wellness Salon
www.luxurygala.com – Oscar Night Party
www.ssbeautyrituals.com – Anti Aging Serum
www.wildvibeshomeandbody.com – Body Cream
www.galatoangels.com – Best Italian Galato
www.celebritycentre.org – Scientology Books and more
www.everydayaction.org – Our Official Hollywood based Charity
www.smokelabofficial.com – Vodka
www.rachelscheffdesignstudio.com – Hollywood Interior Design
www.santamonicpsychicboutique.com – Hollywood Psychic Readings
www.doatnut.com – Vegan Donuts
www.healthypawsherballabs.com – Pet Products
www.getopt.com – B12 Shots – IV
www.centralcalicaregivers.net – CBD Products
www.lehosthair.com – Hair products
www.ubatubaaacai.com – Healthy Granola
www.drinkwheyup.com – Healthy Energy Shakes / Supplements
Gurus Magazine 1st annual celebrity gifting suite celebrating the Oscars
Invited guests gathered at The Godfrey Hotel for the “1st Annual Gurus Magazine Celebrity Gifting Suite”. Guests were treated to a variety of exclusive products which included experiencing Ayurvedic skincare with the Hollywood Beauty Guru NewMark Beauty; seeing gorgeous jewels by Todd Sensoli; trying out shapewear designed by celebrity dress designer Tadashi Shoji; styling tips from MRS MOMMA BEAR WORKWEAR; talking to Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Michael Newman on tips for looking and feeling good; as well as creative expressions through jewelry and stones that were meant to piece together as a meaning for enlightenment with Calvin Larson of Larson Arts LA and his stunning energy bracelets. And then there was sweet treats from America’s fastest-growing ice cream trend with My Mochi as well as incredible sips from El Cristiano Tequila.
ICON International Hosted Their First Ever Celebrity Luxury Travel-Gifting Lounge
ICON International gifted an array of celebrity-worthy travel experiences during their exclusive 2-day luxury celebrity gifting lounge over the weekend of the 96th Academy Awards, hosted at SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Beverly Hills.
ICON International hosted their first-of-its-
Hosted by travel producer of BRAVO TV’s Real Housewives of Potomac, Real Housewives of Atlanta and Real Housewives of New Jersey, and Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Caribbean Living Magazine and Swanky Retreats, Peta Phipps, this exclusive event hosted nominated actors, award-winning talent, and presenters from all categories, inviting them to step into their next vacation.
“It was an honor and privilege to host the first ever luxury travel-focused celebrity gifting lounge. I want to express my gratitude to all the talented individuals and members of the press who attended and experienced the Icon Luxury Travel Lounge. It was great to have them all enjoying the laid back vibe of our lounge.” says Phipps.
Some attendees at this weekend’s event included Billy Harris from “Ted Lasso”, Angela Bassett from “Damsel”, Sheryl Lee Ralph “Abbott Elementary”, powerhouse Yara Shahidi of “Grown-ish”, “Black-ish” fame, and John Ortiz from Oscar Nominated “American Fiction”. Also in attendance were Scott Evans and Ana Cruz Kayne from the worldwide hit movie “Barbie”, and 3x Grammy-winning recording artist, Eryn Allen Kane among many others!
Attendees were treated to exclusive travel experiences and accommodations at high-end resorts worldwide. Some of these resorts included S Hotel in Jamaica, Round Hill Hotel & Villas also in Jamaica, Altamar Luxury Villas on the exclusive island of Anguilla, InterContinental Dominica Cabrits in Dominica, RoMarley Beach House by The Fives Hotels & Residences in Puerto Morelos, Mexico, Casa de Campo Resort & Villas in La Romana, Dominican Republic and Little River Inn nestled along the Mendocino Coast. The ICON Luxury Travel Lounge experience was also paired with a spirited lineup of libations that each celebrity was gifted, including a magnum of Provocativo Cava, a bottle of Dano’s Tequila, an AFROHEAD Rum, and a case of Rhonda Rita all packaged in a lovely Fjall Raven backpack.
The event offered a perfect blend of star-studded encounters and luxurious travel experiences, leaving attendees with an unforgettable experience. ICON International is a corporation with strong ties to the media conglomerate and entertainment industry.
ICON International and this event are not associated with The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.
WOW! Creations Oscars Lifestyle Gifting Suite
Hosted by Mark and Matthew Harris of WOW! The venue, set at the Universal City Hilton in Los Angeles, became a hub for celebrities to indulge in a unique experience filled with luxurious gifts and premium brands.
Guests were treated to an array of exclusive products such as Passion Tree Hard Seltzer, offering a refreshing beverage. Skincare enthusiasts found delight in the offerings of JOYMOY and Maxdahlia and Eco MD, showcasing their premium skincare products that promise to rejuvenate and nourish the skin. Ubatuba Acai bowls providing a delicious and nutritious treat, adding a touch of wellness to the Pre Oscar affair.
Other amazing brands included: Kate’s Koffee Sun Chips, Eco MD, Opt Health, Conflicting Loyalties, Aiden Gabor, IV On Call, Children’s First TV, Whey Up , Chroma Italy Shampoo, Dancing Dolphin Essences , Dr. Monica’s Natural Beauty, St. Clair, Funtology, Shakyre Renee Jewelry, Joy Moy, Jelly Belly, and Max Dahlia just to name a few.
Music was provided by Harpist, Karina Ward – www.harpbykarina.com
IGNITE: A Fire Gifting Lounge Presented by Merritt + Marianna Group
The Ambrose Hotel in Santa Monica was buzzing with invited guests and top-notch vendors for IGNITE: A Fire Luxury Gifting Lounge to pay tribute to the late, beloved publicist Doris Bergman, who was well-known for her awards gifting suites over the past decade.
Presented by Nicole Lester and Heather Marianna, founders of the Merritt + Marianna Group, the all-day event featured a number of unique, luxury brands that were gifted to guests including Oscar nominees, presenters, previous winners and entertainment industry VIPs.
Among the participating brands were Dulce Vida Tequila, Ophora Water, Empress Gin, ATA Cosmetics, Camilla Seretti Jewelry, Precious Vodka, Hidden Hills Coffee, Art Lewin Bespoke Menswear, Beauty Kitchen, Farah Brushes, Blanche Lip Gloss and Barbie Layton.
Chef Katie Chin supplied gourmet Asian-fusion cuisine and guests flocked to check out the Quantum Energy Wellness Bed, perfect for a long weekend of awards season celebrations ahead.
An inside look at this year's 2024 Official Grammy Awards Gift Lounge.
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As always Distinctive Assets never disappoints showcasing a variety of great products valued at $36,000. The event was held again for the second year downtown at Tom’s Watch Bar at LA Live.
“It has been a privilege and honor to have been a small part of Music’s Biggest Night® for 25 years,” says
Distinctive Assets founder Lash Fary. “I believe our gifts are so well received because they range from
functional to fabulous while embracing inclusivity and philanthropy. Our signature GRAMMY Gifts have become an anticipated perk for talent, and I’m particularly excited to share what we’ve curated this year.”
This year’s GRAMMY Gift Lounge was presented by Miage Skincare which showcased its complete five-piece transformative line of luxury products for a fourth year. The Gift Lounge also featured Aiper – The World’s Best Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner, Auro Wellness Glutaryl health & longevity bundles, cate brown luxury sustainable toss pillows, top-rated Chilean wines from Frontera, museum-quality heritage jewelry from Grossé, the Nap Bar Better Sleep Box, oneisall all-in-one Cozy C1 Pet Grooming Vacuum Blow Dryer, Oxygenetix Oxygenating Foundation plus deluxe makeup accessories, vegan leather jackets + cruelty-free outerwear from PETA x Noize and THOR Kitchen #cooklikeamusicgod welcome packages.
Talent also received a preassembled GRAMMY Gift Bag filled with a wide variety of best-in-class brands including 1MD Nutrition, Artisan Books, BAGCEIT, Banila Co, Bird Buddy, BlendQuik, Brownie Points, Carl Reads Minds, DANUCERA, Dyson, EpicLight Beauty, FLY LYFE, Furby Furblets, Garnier, Goodal, Helight, HEYDUDE shoes, IF YOU SEE THEM by Vicki Sokolik, iHerb, Ilmma Beauty, imPRESS Beauty, INARU, INSTYTUTUM, Karma Nuts, Kérastase, KISS Products, KUDO Protein Popcorn, Living Prana, L’Oréal Paris, Monopoly Knockout, Music Connection, Nana’s All Purpose Alkaline Seasoning, Nature’s Garden, NaturGeeks, Olympia USA, OOVO, Orboot by PlayShifu, Pair of Thieves, Pardon My Fro, PETA, poppi, Power of Positivity, Sattaché, SEE THE WAY I SEE, Serucell, Shinery, Smack Pet Food, Soapy Faith, SOLAWAVE, STEM4Real, Sugarfina, The Hair Forge, Wella Professionals, WEN by Chaz Dean, Wesper and Wine Enthusiast.
Miage Skincare
Be present. Míage introduces a new category of transformative skincare combining waterless micro- molecule formulas, isotonic nutrient delivery and human stem cell science. This incredible 5-piece gift set includes: BLOOM La Milpa Lip Treatment, AWAKENED The Isotonic Eye Elixir, MANIFEST The Day Lotion, CLARITY The Purifying Wash and INVOKE The Night Cream.
Aiper
Global pool cleaning pioneer and the world’s best robotic pool cleaner brand Aiper just launched the Scuba Series, their next generation line of cordless robotic pool cleaners. The new Aiper Scuba S1 with Aiper’s first-ever app for iOS and Android gives pool owners more control, cleaning features and pool monitoring options than ever before.
Auro Wellness
Glutaryl is the first absorbable Topical Glutathione. Glutathione is your body’s master antioxidant, functions as a key player in our natural detox system and supports longevity and wellness. The Auro Wellness Health & Longevity Bundle also includes a wellness consultation with founder, Dr. Nayan Patel. Dr. Patel’s mission in the wellness space is to empower the body to age in reverse.
cate brown
Luxury sustainable toss pillows handmade in NYC from vintage heritage fashion and exquisite deadstock textiles.
Frontera Wines
The #1 Chilean wine brand in the United States, offering wine and music for every occasion. Listen to one of our Spotify playlists which pair perfectly with the wine of your choice!
Grossé
Founded in 1907, Grossé is award-winning costume jewelry that uses a unique six-layer plating method and precious metals. It was famously worn by both Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo. Grossé pieces can be found on exhibit in world-famous museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art as well as the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Nap Bar
Immerse yourself in serenity with Nap Bar’s Better Sleep Box – a curated blend of a soybased candle, vegan pillow mist, downloadable soundscapes and a blackout eye mask for the perfect sleep sanctuary. Enhance your escape with our exclusive VR lounge experience, whisking you away to glamorous global destinations.
oneisall
As the best smart devices for pets, oneisall is the leading brand for pet products. Introducing the oneisall Cozy C1 Pet Grooming Vacuum Blow Dryer – your all-in-one solution for pet grooming at home! It combines pet grooming, hair cleaning and blowdrying into one sleek device, making it easy for you to maintain your pet’s appearance and health in the comfort of your own home.
Oxygenetix
A year’s supply of Oxygenetix Oxygenating Foundation, Oxygenating Concealer and Oxygenetix swag, including the new Oxygenetix eco-friendly luxury makeup brushes. Partnering with Oxygenetix this year is Artisan of Skin Beverly Hills, gifting an AOS signature facial treatment. Oxygenetix bridges the gap between makeup and skincare so you no longer have to compromise your skin’s health for beauty. Oxygenetix bridges the gap between makeup and skincare so you no longer have to compromise your skin’s health for beauty.
HEYDUDE shoes
Acquired by Crocs in 2022, HEYDUDE designs comfortable and versatile footwear and accessories for men, women and children. As one of the fastest-growing casual footwear brands in the country, HEYDUDE has a rapidly growing fanbase, quickly becoming a go-to shoe not only for the day-to-day but for peak life moments of sharing good times with family and friends.
PETA x Noize
PETA has teamed up with sustainable outerwear company Noize to gift supple, durable, water-resistant vegan leather jackets and wind-resistant, itch-free vegan wool coats, proving that it’s easier than ever to wear vegan. The compassionate look will be completed with PETA’s “The Future Is Vegan (The Future Is Now)” ball caps because there isn’t a moment to spare when it comes to saving animals and the planet.
www.pets.org
THOR Kitchen
THOR is a luxury kitchen appliance manufacturer that offers Powerful Performance at a Practical Price™. Recipients will be able to #cooklikeamusicgod with THOR’s welcome kit of kitchen and wine accessories.
ABOUT TOM’S WATCH BAR – LOS ANGELES
Watch one game here, and you’ll get it! Founded in 2014, Tom’s Watch Bar defines the ultimate sports watching entertainment experience. Promising “All the Sports, all the Time”, Tom’s Watch Bar’s highly curated sports programming covers all sports from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even emerging obscure and outrageous sports. Our central oversized stadium screen paired with hundreds of screens provides a 360° viewing experience, making every seat the best seat in the house.
GBK BRAND BAR HOSTED THE MOST ANTICIPATED PRE-OSCARS EVENT OF THE SEASON WITH THEIR 15th ANNUAL LUXURY LOUNGE!
Viola Davis receives a Netvue Bird Feeder cam at the GBK Brand Bar Pre Oscar’s Lounge. Photo Credit: Will Roberts
Over $70k in gifts & luxury vacations went to this year’s Oscar nominees, past Oscar winners, and other top talent.
Despite the rain on Friday, March 10 & Saturday, March 11 the parade of Oscar nominees, presenters, past winners, and other top talent came out to celebrate the 2023 Oscars at GBK Brand Bar’s annual Pre Oscars Celebrity Luxury Lounge at the Kimpton La Peer Hotel
in West Hollywood. This year’s impressive list of celebrity guests included Oscar winner Viola Davis, Kevin Pollack, Adina Porter, Shea Whigham, Stephen Root, Anna Sophia Robb, Harry Shum, Jr., Nika King, Matthew Von Der Ahe, Emily Swallow, Meta World Peace, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Tom Hollander, Violet & Madeleine McGraw, Jesse Metcalf, Drag Race stars Bob the Drag Queen & Monet Exchange, Keith David, Hailie Sahar, Tony winner Anika Noni Rose, current Oscar nominees SON LUX, Anne Alvergue, Sara Dosa, Ruben Ostlund, Christian Minkler, and many, many more Oscar nominees, who preferred not to be mentioned.
1.Adina Porter receives GE lighting – a SAVANT company at the GBK Brand Bar Pre Oscar’s Lounge. Photo Credit: Will Roberts
2.Euphoria star Nika King receives El Cristiano Tequila at the GBK Brand Bar Pre Oscar’s Lounge. Photo Credit: Bella Sky Photography
The guests were excited to receive gifts such as elevated entertainment and gaming lighting by GE Lighting, a Savant company, MY AVANA hair strand analysis kit, Netvue bird feeder cam, custom Higher Calling Bracelets, El Cristiano delicious & additive–free tequila and handcrafted gifts by The Artisan Group. Some of the other amazing gifts offered to the celebrities in attendance included food & bev items by Albanese World’s Best Gummies, CORE® Foods, California Caviar Company, Don’t Be Salty, Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, Hibachi House LA, Lorenzi Estate Vineyards & Winery, Debate Wine, AXR Napa Valley, SOULTOX and Cardinal de Four Amagnac, 21 Rebellion. Amazing apparel, accessories & jewelry such as BADAZZ GLAZZ sunglasses By Joe Pesci, The Almighty Pineapple gold & agate pendants, Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry, and Rear Ended “Frame the Booty”. Homegood & personal care gifts were a hit and included Schwank Grills, Remington® personal care items, RENPHO USA massage and care items, POWER XL air fryer, Emeril Lagasse’s cookware set and Kahuna massage chair. Other highlights included Jeff Nishinaka Paper Sculptures, Kalmado aromasound therapy candles, Krame Bodywork sessions, V1CE personalized smart business cards and ADM Entertainment DJ/MC services. World–class international
vacations by Lush Africa Safaris, Rosewood Baha Mar and Sailrock Resort stole the show!
Anna Sophia Robb receives jewelry by The Artisan Group at the GBK Brand Bar Pre Oscar’s Lounge. Photo Credit: Ben Cruz
Writers/Directors Ross White & Tom Berkeley who just won the 2023 Oscar for their short film An Irish Goodbye at the GBK Brand Bar Pre Oscars Lounge. Photo credit: Tiffany Rose.
Philanthropy is important to GBK Brand Bar and each event they partner with a variety of charites to help raise awareness, create celebrity partnerships, and give back to the community. This year was no exception with the inclusion of Childhelp, Educating Young Minds, and Rastegar Family Foundation on site. GBK was also able to raise over $60,000 for these causes.
GRAMMY® Gift Lounge Returned to Los Angeles With Gifts that Focus on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Philanthropy
Distinctive Assets, the LA-based entertainment marketing company credited with catapulting the promotional craze of celebrity swag into a pop culture phenomenon, continued its long-standing partnership with the Recording Academy® in producing the one and only official GRAMMY® Gift Lounge as well as the show’s legendary Presenter & Performer Gift Bags. The GRAMMYs® known for, featuring the world’s biggest acts, were treated to a bevy of thank you gifts in acknowledgment and appreciation of their participation. This year’s incredible talent list included Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras, Sam Smith and returning host Trevor Noah.
“We are excited to be back in Los Angeles and to once again be creating amazing GRAMMY gift magic,” says Distinctive Assets founder Lash Fary. “While our gifts are known far and wide for being fun, fabulous, useful and unique, they also serve a grander purpose. Many of the brands we include are from a diverse and inclusive array of small businesses who meaningfully benefit from the worldwide exposure that being associated with Music’s Biggest Night® affords them. This is celebrity marketing with a mission.”
The #GRAMMYGiftLounge was hosted by Tom’s Watch Bar @ L.A. Live and was open to presenters and performers during three full days of rehearsals. This year’s Gift Lounge was presented by ReFa which will offer talent its detangling (and cute) polishing ReFa HEART BRUSH along with a revolutionary hydrating and purifying ReFa FINE BUBBLE S beauty showerhead. The Lounge also featured the entire transformative micro-molecule product line based on human stem cell science from Miage Skincare. Rounding out the in-person gift experience are Aiper Seagull Plus – The World’s Best Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner, Bugaboo celebrity-loved Fox 3 signature luxury strollers, top-rated Chilean wines from Frontera, museum-quality award-winning jewelry from Grossé Japan, iconic Brazilian flip flops and sandals from Havaianas, faux fur (PETA-approved) designer handbags from Marei1998, the Ultimate Kaleidoscope X Da Brat Limited Edition Collector’s Box of best-selling hair styling favorites, m cacao expressio – the first-ever chocolate box with a personalized video embedded inside, Skinny Sbu Socks – Africa’s #1 premium sock brand, innovative & fashionable TurboFlex Eyewear with patented 360° rotating hinges and Dog-E – the one-in-a-million robot dog from WowWee!
1. ReFa Heart Brush
This heart-shaped brush from ReFa will give celebrities some extra shine. The detangler brush adds sheen to hair and is good for the scalp.
2. Kaleidoscope x Da Brat Platinum Shine Spray
Another hair product that will surely be scooped up in the Grammy Gifting Lounge is the new line by Kaleidoscope. Created in partnership with musician Da Brat, the lineup includes mousse, spray, cleansing rinse, and gel designed for locs, and braids, helping hair feel shiny and smooth.
3.M Cacao Expressio Chocolates
The only thing sweeter than receiving a box of chocolates is getting a personalized video to go with it. M Cacao makes it easy and affordable for customers to send loved ones a box of chocolates, truffles, or caramels along with a personalized video or slideshow.
4. Havaianas Zip Top Market Flip Flop
Havaianas are the perfect shoes for wearing poolside, and the popular brand will be present at this year’s Grammy Gift Lounge. Celebs can choose from various styles, including the Zip Top Market Flip Flops, made in conjunction with the LA brand Market. The shoes are a two-in-one flip flop and sneaker in one.
3. Invoke The Night Cream by Miage Skincare
Celebrities visiting the gifting lounge will receive the full line of micro-molecule skincare products by Miage, including Invoke The Night Cream. The cream stimulates dormant stem cells while users sleep and helps skin look and feel hydrated, smooth, lifted, and nourished.
4. Pampas Black Faux Fur Handbag by Marei
Grammy winners can take their award home in one of the PETA-approved faux fur handbags by Marei. Available in a variety of colors, the handbags look great on the red carpet and beyond.
5. Grosse
Japanese costume jeweler Grosse has been in business for over 100 years and has a long history of adorning celebs with their gender-neutral jewelry (Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo both wore Grosse pieces). The company uses a six-layer plating method with precious metals to make unique pieces.
6. Bugaboo Fox 3
Celebrity parents (and non-celeb parents) will love Bugaboo’s latest product, the Fox 3. The stroller includes a bassinet and seat, which helps parents leave the house from the newborn stage up to toddlerhood. Designed with safety in mind, the Fox 3 is easy to maneuver and has large, puncture-resistant wheels.
7. Aiper Seagull Plus Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner
Clean your pool like a celeb with one of the robot pool cleaners from Aiper. Grammy presenters and performers will receive Aiper’s latest model, the Seagull Plus Cordless Robotic Cleaner. The user-friendly robot will clean your pool without any cords or hassle thanks to its powerful suction and fast charging time.
8. WowWee!
Dog-E – the one-in-a-million robot dog.
9. TurboFlex Eyewear
Great Sunglasses with patented 360° rotating hinges, special edition for the 2023 Grammy Awards.
Talent also received a pre-assembled GRAMMY Gift Bag filled with a wide variety of items ranging from CLIF® Thins to a FLY LYFE private global travel network membership. The 2023 #GRAMMYGiftBag also boasts the following brands: All Better Co., Red Vines + Torie & Howard Hard Candies from American Licorice Company, Art Lipo Plastic Surgery, Baketivity, Banila Co USA, Beekeeper’s Naturals, Beli, C60 Purple Power, Colorfull Plates, Comvita Manuka Honey, Daily Energy Cards, DAX Hair Care, Dr. Konstantin Vasyukevich, ēcōMD: CLEAN CONSCIOUS SKINCARE, Fashion Fidgets, Flour & Flower, Frontera Wines, Galit Ventura-Rozen, Garnier, Good Girl Chocolate, Impressive Brand, JBL, Jo Bowlby, Karma Nuts, Kind Reason Co., Kokomo Restaurant, L.O.L Surprise!, Lumibymari, Maison Construction, MIAGE x McKayla BLOOM, Michelle Jacobik – EnVision + Thrive, Mineral Fusion, Music Connection, MUTHA, Myrkl, Nambé, NaturGeeks, NERF, Opopop, Pure Sage, Puzzles of Color, Rainbow High Rainbow Vision Dolls from MGA Entertainment, ROYGBIV Products, Scopio, Selfish Candles, Serucell, Shinery, slip, Soapy Faith, Soylent, Sumner Street Shea, The Beauty Tea Company, The Green Garmento, The Heart Company, The Human Being Journal created by Mahara Mindfulness, The Millions-Billions-Trillions Brand, The ReLaunch Co., Guitar Starz by Toy Target, Tranquini, Treat House, Upminders, Voice for Asian Elephants Society and Zoop.
For more information about Distinctive Assets visit https://www.distinctiveassets.com/
In Honor of the Biggest Night in Television, eBay & GBK Brand Bar Hosted the Most Anticipated Luxury Lounge of the Season
On Friday, September 9 & Saturday, September 10 eBay and GBK Brand Bar hosted a two-day luxury celebrity gifting lounge to celebrate the best and brightest in television. The eBay & GBK Brand Bar Luxury Lounge showcased eBay’s unparalleled selection of authentic luxury goods, including handbags, watches, and jewelry – top categories for the marketplace. This year’s lounge included Over $60K worth of the year’s hottest gifts, trips, luxury Items, and gift cards. Some of the attending guests included Emmy Presenter Angela Bassett, Emmy winners Christian Minkler and Ryan Collins (White Lotus) and Nneka Onuorah (Lizzo’s Watch Out for Big Grrrls) as well as Emmy nominees Chris MacDonald (Hacks) and Rhea Seehorn (Better Call Saul) as well as stars of Emmy nominated shows such as Tawny Cypress, Steven Krueger, Samantha Hanratty, and Jasmin Savoy Brown (Yellowjackets), 3x Emmy Nominee Danny Strong (Dopesick), Felix Solis and Jessica Frances Dukes (Ozark), Nika King (Euphoria), William Standford Davis and Leslie Ann Walter (Abbott Elementary), Paul Ben-Victor (Pam & Tommy), and Kate Burton (Dropout). Other celebrities that stopped by included Esai Morales, Seri De Young, Daniel Sunjata, Penny Johnson Jerald, Sherri Saum, Myles Yaksich, Laura Niemi, and many more.
Held at the elegant Beverly Wilshire Hotel in the heart of Beverly Hills, the celebrity guests and attendees were gifted an eBay gift card to shop its unparalleled selection of authentic luxury goods. In celebration of the 74th Emmy Awards, eBay has curated a unique selection of luxury inventory for fans to shop accessories inspired by the style of the iconic characters from Emmy-nominated TV shows – as well as all-time popular shows – during on onsite sale on eBay.com through October 3rd. Shop the curation on eBay here.
Once inside the lounge, the celebrated guests enjoyed delicious homemade high-quality hummus from Habiza Hummus and were gifted a 6-month supply. Guests were treated to a 5-day African Safari to East Africa by Lush Africa Safaris and the world’s only Base-12 Infrasound Scalar Plasma Meditation Technology from The RASHA.
Other brands that were gifting amazing items included delicious food and beverage such as California Caviar Company, Cardinal du Four Armagnac, 21 Rebellion, Calexo’s cannabis infused sparkling water, CORE Foods, El Cristiano Tequila, Hertelendy Vineyards wines, Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, OREOID custom Oreo cookies, Queen Ann Roasters micro-batch coffee, Thin Energy Hydration, and Umaro Foods plant-based bacon made from red seaweed. There were several art-based companies gifting at the lounge such as 99GENS A.I. generated artwork printing live canvas on-site, Baron-Schrier Photography hand-signed books, and Hobo Queen Art by River Kinney. In addition to the African Safari, guests were also gifted trips by Casa de Campo Resorts & Villas in La Romana, Dominican Republic and Premier Luxury Turks and Caicos Resort with a 5-night stay and private villa at Sailrock Resort. Guests were excited to receive beauty products by SalaHime facial gel and Rear Ended “Frame the Booty” athleisure wear, Lash Spell lash and brow products, Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry, SuperHigh premium haircare and custom suits by Mander by Karn. Luxury home goods such as Bati Goods, Chillax Care high-tech baby monitors, DAVI silk & satin pillowcases printed with art by James Peter Henry, Hitch Bottle & Cup insulated bottles, Schwank Grills portable gas grills, Nicole Sassaman interiors, and travel organizers by Serenity Organizers. Services provided by Melrose Vet, BESTofLEGACY legacy books and sounds by Amplified Entertainment.
As part of his commitment to giving back, GBK Brand Bar CEO Gavin Keilly partnered with Covenant House California and Worthy of Love to give the celebrity guests attending the opportunity to be educated about the good work they are doing to help so many people in need. Gavin was also honored with the Innovation Award by the Be Great Humanitarian Awards over the weekend at a ceremony celebrating Gavin’s giving over $10 million to over 50 charities since 2002.
WOW Creations Emmy Lifestyle Gifting Suite
This year’s Annual Emmy Awards Gifting Suite took place at the beautiful Mr.C Hotel in Beverly Hills with a beautiful view overlooking the city. Attendees included Emmy Nominees, Hollywood Influencers, Screen Legends, Sports Stars, Reality Stars, Media Influencers, and more.
WOW Creations is owned by twin brothers Mark and Matthew Harris who also host their weekly radio show called “The Taste-Makers’ and have appeared on two seasons of “Storage Wars” on A&E Network, and also run their highly successful boutique publicity agency “WOW Publicity”.
This year WOW Creations partnered with Mr. C Hotel to produce this year’s annual WOW Creations Lifestyle Gifitng Suite in celebration of the 74th Annual Emmy Awards.
Brands who showcased their products this year included:
- Mr. C Hotel – Beverly Hills-www.mrchotels.com
- Skin Sutra – www.skinsutra.com
- Rogieroco Sunglasses – www.rogierco.com
- Sabre Pepper Spray – www.sabrered.com
- La Casa Del Camino Hotel – www.hotel-lacasadelcamino
- Hales Parker – www.halesparker.com
- Geronimo Fashion
- Dr. John Burd – www.lysulin.com
- Grande Maison Fine Lines – www.gmblanc.com
- Dr. Burds Spray – www.drburdswonderspray.com
- Aplace in the Sun Hotel Palm Springs – www.aplaceinthesunhotel.com
- www.glamore4u.com
- Beauty Kitchen – www.beautykitchen.net
- My Blue Labs – www.mybluelabs.com
- My Karuna – wwwmykaruna.com
- Jewels of the Forest – www.shoomjerky.com
- Robusto Cigars Arcadia – www.robusto.com
- Gelato and Angeles – www.galatoand angels.com
- Lashelle Beverly Hills Esthtician – www.lashelleullie.com
- Buzz Box Cocktails – www.buzzboxcocktails
- Guru Energy Drink – www.guruenergy.com
- Skynvue
- Victor Wear
- UnGun
- Amour Cache Lingerie
- LGCY Power
- Beverly High Rye Whiskey and Rye – www.beverlyhighrye.com
Aztec Secret – www.aztecsecret.com
Rachel Fiori – www.mastersofselfuniversity.com
www.celebrityhairforless.com
www.skinexmd.com
- Ginos East Famous Chicago Pizza – www.ginoseast.com
- Bagels by the Nosh – www thenosh.com
- V3 Water
- and more.
www.wowcreationsmedia.com
GRAMMY® GIFTS ONCE AGAIN FOCUS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & PHILANTHROPY
DISTINCTIVE ASSETS CONTINUES LEGACY AS THE RECORDING ACADEMY® GIFTING PARTNER
Distinctive Assets, the LA-based entertainment marketing company credited with catapulting the promotional craze of celebrity swag into a pop culture phenomenon, continues its long-standing partnership with the Recording Academy® in producing the one and only official GRAMMY® Gift Lounge as well as the show’s legendary Presenter & Performer Gift Bags.
Music’s Biggest Night® will, as always, feature the world’s biggest acts, all of whom will be treated to a bevy of thank you gifts in acknowledgment and appreciation of their participation. This year’s incredible talent list includes Billie Eilish, Brandi Carlile, Brothers Osborne, BTS, Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, Olivia Rodrigo, Chris Stapleton, J Balvin, John Legend, H.E.R., Jon Batiste, Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, Silk Sonic, and returning host Trevor Noah.
“Despite challenging world events and significant logistical changes, we are excited to once again be creating amazing GRAMMY gift magic,” says Distinctive Assets founder Lash Fary. “We are proud to continue a tradition of making our gift endeavor as inclusive as possible, representing companies owned and operated by individuals across race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, and age. These entrepreneurs not only make best-in-class products but also give back to their communities and the world at large.”
The #GRAMMYGiftLounge was hosted by Topgolf Las Vegas and was open to presenters and performers during three full days of rehearsals. This year’s Gift Lounge was presented by Miage Skincare which will offer talent a deluxe 5-piece collection of their waterless micro-molecule transformative formulas. The Lounge also featured a ground-breaking augmented reality experience from M Entertainment Works (MEW) whereby blues legend Robert Johnson was revived as a performing avatar. Rounding out the unique in-person gift experience are Ceek VR Metaverse virtual reality headsets, chic lounge slippers from Coma Toes, museum-quality award-winning jewelry from Grossé Japan, cruelty-free vegan running shoes from PETA x Newton Running, Four Rose Jewelry Boxes featuring Rose Box NYC luxury long- lasting real roses, Skinny Sbu Socks – Africa’s #1 premium sock brand, a VIP experience at one of two all- new Topgolf venues in the Los Angeles area, innovative and fashionable TurboFlex Eyewear with patented 360° rotating hinges, and imaginative fun with WowWee’s My Squishy Littles along with not- yet-released innovations in play.
Talent also received a preassembled GRAMMY Gift Bag filled with a wide array of fabulous items ranging from Opopop Flavor Wrapped Popcorn Kernels to BYROE salad-infused luxury skincare. The 2022 #GRAMMYGiftBag also boasts the following brands: Art Lipo, BathSlut, British M, Canidae Pet Food, Casper, The Chai Box, Colab, Color Street, Courtney Racquel Jewelry, C60 Purple Power, Dr. Konstantin Vasyukevich, Dr. Shefali, Elixinol, Euka, Exploding Kittens, For Every Type, Frontera Wines, Gorgeouses27, The Green Garmento, Grey Goose Vodka, Hotel Chocolat, Jayde Home Essentials, Karma Nuts, Kokomo Restaurant, Love Sun Body, Lynn & Liana Designs, Manda Wellness Superfood, Mastercard Priceless Fragrance, Music Connection, National Geographic Books, NutriFit, Odele Beauty, Olipop, Oxygenetix, Philips Norelco, Philips Sonicare, Pixi Beauty, POPbeauty, PRESS Premium Alcohol Seltzer, Purely Elizabeth, Shinery, Signed by McFly, Soapy Faith, Soul Candles, T2 Tea, UP2U Recover, VibrantDoc, Whipped Drinks, Wildlife as Property Owners, Word Lyfe Apparel, and Youth Skincare.
The GRAMMY Awards® are held on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The show will be broadcast live on the CBS Television Network at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Inside the 2022 Grammys Gift Bag Featuring More Than 60 Gifts
Miage Skincare
Miage Skincare, which specializes in creating luxe transformative skincare products, will be gifting a five-piece set featuring the Bloom La Milpa Lip Treatment, Awakened Isotonic Eye Elixir, Manifest Day Lotion, Clarity Purifying Wash and the Invoke Night Cream.
M Entertainment Works (MEW)
MEW uses cutting-edge technology to create performing avatars that deliver “breathtakingly like life performances.” At the Grammy Gift Lounge, MEW will be reviving legendary blues musician, Robert Johnson, for a special performance.
Ceek VR Metaverse
Presenters and performers will receive the Ceek Virtual Reality Headset, which features HD viewing resolution, 360 degree immersive 3D viewing, lightweight fully adjustable straps and so much more. They also have a Virtual Reality app that can be used to access exclusive behind-the-scenes content featuring Lady Gaga, Ziggy Marley, Demi Lovato and more.
Coma Toes
Coma Toes anywhere from home and the coffee shop to an airplane and a creates chic lounge slippers that feature a puffy-coat nylon upper and a sneaker sole. They can be used tour bus.
Grossé Japan
Grossé is an award-winning jewelry company that uses a unique six-layer plating method and precious metals. This year, the company will be gifting presenters and performers pieces.
Peta x Newton Running
Peta wants to help presenters and performers reduce their ecological footprint by gifting them a pair of Newton Running’s colorful vegan shoes.
Rose Box NYC
Rose Box NYC specializes in creating beautiful floral arrangements that last up to a year without any maintenance. This year they’ll be gifting presenters and performers their Four Rose Jewelry Box, which features their signature long lasting roses in a one-of-a-kind acrylic box. Recipients can use these to hold jewelry and accessories.
Skinny SBU Socks
Skinny SBU Socks were designed and made in South Africa by GQ Africa’s Best Dressed Man, Skinny Sbu. It’s Africa’s number one sock brand, and during this year’s gifting lounge, presenters and performers will get to try a pair for themselves.
TurboFlex Eyewear
TurboFlex is the first and only eyewear featuring a 360 degree rotating hinge to maintain fit and ensure maximum comfort. Select frames even have magnetic EasyClip lenses for added UVA and UVB ray protection or blue light. There are glasses available for men, women and children, and recipients will go home with a pair for themselves.
WowWee
Can you resist the squish? Grammy presenters and performers will find out when they’re gifted My Squishy Littles by WowWee.
Topgolf
This year, Topgolf will be gifting performers and presenters a special VIP gift certificate that gives them access to the Topgolf National VIP Relations team. Recipients will get a chance to book a visit to the all-new Topgolf Ontario, CA or Topgolf El Segundo, CA opening this spring. The certificate also includes one reserved golf bay which accommodates six guests, plus complimentary game play and upgraded club rentals during their time there.
Opopop
Opopop created the world’s first Flavor Wrapped Popcorn kernels where each kernel is individually “pre-wrapped” in flavor. Some of their most popular flavors include Fancy Butter, Cinnalicious, Maui Heat and Lightly Salted. Grammy presenters and performers will get these tasty treats in their gift bag.
Byron
Presenters and performers will receive a carefully curated gift set from Byroe, which features the cult-fave Bitter Green Essence Toner, the Fig Renewal Oil and the Tofu Gel Cream. Byroe is also gifting thousands of Grammy ticket holders the same gift set to celebrate the ceremony being held in Las Vegas.
Art Lipo Plastic Surgery
This year’s presenters and performers will get a chance to receive the Celebrity ArmsTM Sculpting procedure from Art Lipo, which gives an instant lean and toned look. Unlike other forms of liposuction, Dr. Thomas Su, a world-renowned cosmetic surgeon and owner of Art Lipo, created this method to actually sculpt, smooth and define, not just remove fat.
BathSlut
BathSlut will gift their Have a Little Taste sample kit, which includes five luxurious bubble baths that are clean, made with less than 15 ingredients and provides “loads of bubbles” that will leave the skin feeling silky soft.
British M
Presenters and performers will go home with the celebrity stylist-fave, British M Hydrate Hair Butter, which provides weightless moisture, repair, long-lasting smoothness and softness. It’s made with good-for-your-hair ingredients such as shea butter, argan oil, natural oils, plant proteins and ceramide, and it can be used on wet or dry hair.
Canidae Pet Food
There’s also something for pets in the Grammy gift bags this year. Premium pet food brand Canidae will be gifting talent and their furry friends the newly launched Kibble Refill Station, samples of their sustainable dog food and playtime swag.
Casper
This year’s Grammy presenters and performers will be offered Casper’s new Snoozewear Blanket Robe, a puffy, duvet-like robe made to make you feel like you’re snuggled up and comfy in bed while you’re going about your day.
The Chai Box
The Chai Box was named one of Oprah’ Favorite Things in 2021 and now talent will get a chance to try it for themselves. Recipients will receive a gift set of The Chai Box’s sustainable and ethically-sourced, hand-bended chai.
Colab
Colab’s Extreme Volume Dry Shampoo features a volume-boosting formula that absorbs oil and refreshes the roots while adding volume, texture and lift. The brand is also vegan-friendly and cruelty-free.
Color Street
Color Street’s nail strips are made using 100 percent real nail polish. They’re easy to apply, require no dry time and can be removed with any nail polish remover. It was created to be a way for anyone to get salon quality nails for a fraction of the cost.
Courtney Racquel Jewelry
Courtney Racquel Jewelry has vintage-inspired statement pieces with gold and colorful gems. This year, they’ll be offering pieces from their collection to Grammy presenters and performers.
C60 Purple Power
Recipients will receive this award-winning antioxidant that was made to increase energy and mental clarity.
Dr. Konstantin Vasyukevich
Grammy performers and presenters will receive a gift from facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Konstantin Vasyukevich, who’s gifting them $10,000 worth of treatment including chemical peels, laser skin resurfacing and Botox.
Elixinol
Elixinol, a pioneer and leader in the CBD industry, will gift talent a bottle of their new Sleep Rapid Rest Liposome. It was designed to help the body get ready for rest and it features a sweet vanilla flavor.
Euka
Euka will be gifting their Happy Aromatherapy Roller to performers and presenters this year. It’s all-natural, organic and made with a coconut oil base. Its ingredients include eucalyptus and geranium, which blend together beautifully to help promote feelings of happiness.
Exploding Kittens
For some family fun, the Grammy gift bag will include two bestsellers from Exploding Kittens: Throw Throw Avocado, a dodgeball card game and Exploding Minions, a family-friendly version of their popular roulette-style game.
For Every Type
For Every Type has clean, premium-quality products that were made to improve hair health. Included in this year’s Grammy gift bag is their fast-drying Smooth and Hold Styling Mousse, which works to tame frizz and flyaway, shape does, refresh curls and extend the life of your protective style.
Frontera Wines
Frontera Wines will be gifting their special 64th Edition Frontera Wine Cabernet Sauvignon to presenters and performers.
Gorgeouses27
Gorgeouses27 creates shirts, coffee cups and more to remind you that you’re gorgeous inside and out. This year’s presenters and performers will be gifted pieces from the brand.
Luxury Experience & Co Pre Oscars Gifting Lounge
Luxury Experience & Co and Valerie Beverly Hills presented a luxury gifting lounge honoring nominees and presenters during Oscars Weekend at the exclusive Valerie Beverly Hills located in the “Golden Triangle” in the heart of Beverly Hills, California. With quality and luxury in mind, LE & Co gifted celebrities an unparalleled level of style and sophistication in beauty, health, home, travel and wellness.
Award winning Emmy Nominated TV Producer | Netflix Instant Hotel Serena De Comarmond, “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” actor Kirk Bovill, Paramount’s “Mayor of Kingstown” actor Pha’Rez Lass, Selling Sunset star Amanza Smith, “Dollface” actor Gilles Marini, Three-Time EMMY Award-nominated variety series “A Black Lady Sketch Show” actor Skye Townsend, Tyler Perry’s “The Have and the Have Nots” actor Celeste Thorson, Filmmaker/Actress Kathy Kolia, Model/Influencer and Reality star CJ Franco, Actress/TV Host Caitlin O’Connor, Power Rangers star Jacqueline Scislowski, John Singleton’s “Snowfall,” star Angela Lewis and many others, which created a great mix of film and television talent.
LE & Co founder Melissa McAvoy toasted to the success of talent walking away from the event with incredible gifts, valuable new connections and a sense of celebration for the amazing past year in entertainment. “We couldn’t have asked for a better partner to host such a successful event with,” McAvoy said of Valerie Beverly Hills.
About Luxury Experience & Co
Today’s best brands align themselves with LE & Co Luxury Gift Lounges to get their products into the hands of the hottest names in film, television and sports. With years of experience in Public Relations, Events & Business Development we lead and develop effective key brand relationships. Recognizing the importance of brand awareness to our clients, we have now created a complete package of services to maximize our clients return on investment. Beyond working with brands works with top foundations and charities to bring awareness and support to help others.
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"Best of Quarantainment” Nominee Gift Bag awarded independently to the top EMMY® Nominees!
Distinctive Assets Assembles Gift Big Featuring Black
and Female Owned Businesses
As television’s biggest night approaches, this year’s major EMMY® nominees will be celebrated by Distinctive Assets with gifts from minority and female-owned companies that give back to their communities.
“With everything going on the world right now, we wanted to honor these amazing nominees who helped entertain us during the quarantine with gifts that also serve a higher purpose.” – Lash Fary (Founder, Distinctive Assets)
The “Best of Quarantainment” Nominee Gift Bags are independently produced by Distinctive Assets and will be delivered to 75 nominees in Best Lead Actor/Actress and Best Supporting Actor/Actress in the Comedy, Drama and Limited Series categories. They are NOT handed out at the ceremony or at a hotel gift suite but rather conveniently and safely delivered to nominees in the week leading up to the (virtual) show on September 20th.
Top nominees like Christina Applegate, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jim Parsons, Sterling K. Brown, Steve Carell, Billy Porter, Zendaya, Cate Blanchett, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Mahershala Ali, Daniel Levy, Julia Garner and Issa Rae will receive a reusable tote bag from The Green Garmento filled with African Pride nourishing hair care sets, Baketivity baking subscription boxes, Bombas comfort-focused socks, Camilla Seretti luxe fashion statement pieces, Chomps grass-fed meat snacks, City Threads top-rated soft cotton masks, Elixinol Stress Less CBD capsules, eOn sanitizing mist advanced personal germ protection, Fortune & Frame wearable love note necklaces, Four Sigmatic plant-based protein, Goldshield GS75 Surface Antimicrobial, Happiest Tee luxury t-shirts, Hot Head by Thermal Hair Care cordless heat caps, Isa Lazo facial oil, JAMNOLA cultural funhouse private tours, Madame’s Apothecary Cloud Nine uplifting essential oils, MAËLYS B-Tight Lift & Firm Booty Masks, Millianna BLM hand-woven 24k gold beaded bracelets, Prince of Peace Ginger Chews and Ginger Honey Crystals, Stretchy Stack volcanic VOTE bracelets, Sour Patch Kids tasty candies, Tea Forté limited-edition Fleur collections, The Rescue Kit Company fashion emergency kits, and PETA’s vegan snack bags featuring Azzizah’s Herbal Green Popcorn, Funky Mello, Maya’s Cookies, Mylk Dog and Worthy Well Done Oat Butter.
AFRICAN PRIDE
Every product is made with a signature blend of rich ingredients of African origin to help you nurture your hair and create any style in the healthiest, most nourishing way possible. Four-piece set that includes Moisture Miracle (1) Aloe & Coconut Water Pre-Shampoo, (2) Honey & Coconut Oil Shampoo, (3) Honey, Chocolate & Coconut Oil Conditioner and (4) Five Essential Oils.
AND/life
No more being “good,” grueling workouts, restricting food or inner critic. The opposite of a one-size-fits-all fitness app, Andrea Marcellus’ highly customizable AND/life app offers a holistic approach to getting into your best shape with a personalized course of action that’s right for you – within the time you actually have and the life you actually live. Even better, with AND/life you’ll never feel alone again. With Andrea’s at-home classes that treat you like a bestie, and patent-pending tech that lets you challenge friends and family to do workouts you create LIVE onscreen with you, AND/life sets you up to be your best self, both physically and mentally.
BAKETIVITY
Baketivity is a baking subscription box for kids. Each kit contains the recipe and instructions for a special baking activity and the premeasured ingredients for that recipe, neatly packaged in individual vacuum-packed bags to prevent messy spills. The kits also include an educational lesson to take away and an exciting game related to each activity.
BOMBAS
Bombas is a comfort-focused sock and apparel brand with a mission to help those in need. By receiving this pair of Merino Wool socks, a homeless individual will receive a specially-designed pair of socks – an essential item needed by those experiencing homelessness. To date, Bombas has donated more than 35 million pairs of socks to the homeless community.
CAMILLA SERETTI
Luxe statement pieces for women…jewelry. Dresses. Swimwear. Handbags.
CHOMPS
Chomps is a healthy meat snack brand with products made from the highest-quality, sustainably sourced proteins and no hidden, harmful ingredients. Chomps beef and venison are 100% grass-fed and finished, our turkey is free range, and all of our proteins are hormone free, antibiotic free, and humanely raised. Chomps meat snacks never contain added sugar, soy, dairy, artificial preservatives or colors, MSG, fillers like rice flour or pork, binders, added nitrates or nitrites. Our meat snacks are protein-packed, and there’s absolutely no compromise on taste – they’re delicious and nutritious.
CITY THREADS
City Threads Soft 100% Cotton Masks are Top Rated by the New York Times as “Exceptionally Soft,” “Breathable,” “Stayed in Place”, and have “Excellent Coverage.” Made in the U.S.A. by Family-Owned, L.A. Based High-End Children’s Clothing Line Since 2002. City Threads runs an ongoing mask donation program, giving masks to veterans in senior care facilities.
ELIXINOL
A pioneer in the CBD industry, Elixinol is focused on improving the quality of people’s lives through the power of cannabinoids. Elixinol’s Stress Less CBD capsules pair full-spectrum CBD and Ashwagandha, designed to help your mind and body cope with occasional stress and promote a balanced mood.
EON SANITIZING MIST
Ready to spray hand sanitizer to help reduce germs that can potentially cause disease. For use when soap and water are not available. Effective on 99.99% of germs.
FORTUNE & FRAME
We design jewelry and accessories that hold meaningful messages, love notes-to-self, the story of you. What started as a thoughtful way to keep and wear fortunes has since become everyday fashion and a way for people around the world to honor meaningful milestones along their personal journeys.
FOUR SIGMATIC
Four Sigmatic’s Plant-based Protein includes 18 grams of pure organic vegan protein with a balanced amino acid profile and high dose of 7 amazing mushrooms and adaptogens to support your immune system and occasional stress. Four Sigmatic contributes to Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective and has supported: NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Black Lives Matter, ACLU, Gyrl Wonder, Brown Girls Do Ballet, Lake Street Small Business Rebuilding Fund, Advancement Project California, National Police Accountability Project, Black Girls Code, Campaign Zero by We The Protestors and The Innocence Project.
GOLDSHIELD GS75 SURFACE ANTIMICROBIAL
One spray application of water-based, alcohol-free, long-lasting GS75 Antimicrobial Protectant is all it takes on many indoor surfaces, HVAC filters, carpets, fabrics, car interiors etc. to provide an “invisible” protective shield that will inhibit bacteria that causes odor, staining and discoloration such as mold, mildew, fungi, and algae for up to 90 days. Also use on outdoor surfaces such as wood decks, furniture cushions, and umbrellas and Goldshield will protect for up to 90 days as well. GS75 is EPA approved. Plus bonus gift of GS85 Surface Cleaner: Regular use of GS85 is all it takes to clean dirt, grime, and kitchen spills, and eliminate odors on surfaces, carpets, fabrics, etc. Its unique, persistent cleaning features help eliminate odors and stains for longer periods of time than any other product of its kind on the market today.
HAPPIEST TEE
Luxury American-made t-shirts and sweatshirts that celebrate iconic happy places around the world.
HOT HEAD by THERMAL HAIR CARE
Take your deep conditioning sessions to the next level, and have a spa day at home, with the Hot Head cordless heat cap! This microwavable deep conditioning heat cap, made from all-natural materials, is the perfect self-care product for delivering salon quality hair treatments in the comfort of your own home.
ISA LAZO
The Isa Lazo facial oil is a completely natural, essential oil based product. Rich in antioxidants, it is perfect for all skin-types, ages and genders.
JAMNOLA
A private, VIP tour of JAMNOLA™ [Joy-Art-Music New Orleans], a new and iconic cultural funhouse in New Orleans, celebrating the city’s heritage of art, music and culinary bliss. All profits from sales of JAMNOLA’s “It’s About New Orleans” t-shirt go to FeedtheSecondLine.org which is at the forefront of New Orleans Covid-19 relief efforts.
MADAME’S APOTHECARY
This uplifting CLOUD NINE roller from Madame’s Apothecary is handmade with 100% all-natural artisan essential oils and is crystal infused with a decadent Lapis Lazuli gemstone roller. The perfect aromatherapy to use with your accompanying volcanic VOTE bracelet & wearable diffuser from Stretchy Stack.
MAËLYS
Our innovative booty mask promotes firmer-looking buttocks and reduces cellulite. The mask formula contains a unique complex assisting the fat-burning process, improving blood circulation and smoothing the skin. MAËLYS donates to Project Beauty Share. Project Beauty Share provides personal hygiene, cosmetics and beauty products to non-profit organizations who serve women and families overcoming abuse, addiction, homelessness and poverty to help restore hope and dignity in their lives.
MILLIANNA
Because Black Lives Matter…for every BLM bracelet sold, $49 will be donated to the NAACP. Each piece is hand woven with 24k plated Japanese beads and features a magnetic closure. And our hand-beaded cut-crystal lanyards attach to any mask ear loops; these can also be worn separately as necklaces or bracelets. All made in the U.S. by a female-owned company.
Because Black Lives Matter…for every BLM bracelet sold, $49 will be donated to the NAACP. Each piece is hand woven with 24k plated Japanese beads and features a magnetic closure. And our hand-beaded cut-crystal lanyards attach to any mask ear loops; these can also be worn separately as necklaces or bracelets. All made in the U.S. by a female-owned company.
PETA
PETA’s vegan snack bag features delicious salty and sweet vegan treats from Black-owned brands, including Azzizah’s Herbal Green Popcorn, Funky Mello vegan marshmallows, Maya’s Cookies, Mylk Dog Notcho Cheez kale chips and vegan queso, and Cinnamon Maple Walnut Oat Butter . . . perfect for binge-watching the best animal-friendly shows during quarantine and beyond.
PRINCE OF PEACE GINGER
At Prince of Peace, we package the timeless benefits and spicy taste of ginger into delicious Ginger Chews and Ginger Honey Crystals instant beverage. Ginger is known for comforting the stomach, helping with nausea, warming the body’s senses, supporting circulation and more. Prince of Peace’s Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps abandoned and disabled children by managing and financing the Prince of Peace Children’s Home in Tianjin, China. Locally, Prince of Peace also contributes more than a million dollars’ worth of food, beverages, and monetary gifts to charitable organizations annually.
STRETCHY STACK
These handmade volcanic VOTE stretchy bracelets are embracing positive transformation with style and also serve as a wearable diffuser by adding 1-2 drops of uplifting Cloud Nine all-natural artisan essential oils from Madame’s Apothecary.
SOUR PATCH KIDS
SOUR PATCH KIDS – first they’re sour, then they’re sweet. Soft, chewy, and always delicious, these tasty candies come in playful fruity flavors that will excite your taste buds. The SOUR PATCH KIDS brand believes that everyone should have access to an affordable college education. We have committed $1 Million over the next 5 years to create a scholarship fund for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
TEA FORTÉ
Indulge with luxury tea brand Tea Forté’s limited-edition Fleur Collection, including the Fleur Gift Set, Single Steeps Sampler and Kati Steeping Cup and Infuser. The collection has been created in partnership with The New York Botanical Garden and packaged in original artwork created from The New York Botanical Garden’s world-renowned archive of botanical prints. Enjoy five delicious organic tea blends: Hibiscus Blossom, Peach Blossom, Earl Grey, Jasmine Green and Blueberry Merlot.
THE GREEN GARMENTO
THE GREEN GARMENTO
Certified female-owned, The Green Garmento creates clean closets and a clean planet with reusable totes and garment bags. Responsible for taking close to 3 million pounds of plastic out of the eco system all across the US and in 25 counties.
THE RESCUE KIT COMPANY
The Rescue Kit Company makes affordable, high-quality fashion emergency kits to help prevent and solve any potential wardrobe disasters. Included in your gift is a custom hair and pin kit packed in their signature travel bag; one of the many items included in their full-size retail kits.
About Distinctive Assets: Distinctive Assets is a niche marketing company offering celebrity seeding, business development and branding opportunities within the entertainment industry and beyond. Distinctive Assets spearheaded the proliferation of award show swag and boasts an impressive resume of prestigious events that includes the GRAMMYs®, Latin GRAMMYs®, Tonys, American Music Awards, Kids’ Choice Awards, BET Awards, CMA Awards and Academy of Country Music Awards. From Fortune 100 companies to start-ups, clients have benefitted for over 20 years from customized marketing solutions that leverage unparalleled experiences as well as access to top celebrities, premier events, influential media and strategic partners.
WOW CREATIONS PRE-OSCARS GIFTING SUITE
Donna Leah Designs—This soon-to-launch fashion website was gifting a choice of a sparkly evening purse or a flower-appliquéd fingerless glove.
Another fun perfomance to watch up-close-and-personal by The Circus Man!
Sacred Wings—This Holistic Health Consultant gifted Oscars Survival Kits. It contained a stick of sage, an oil to get rid of stress, and a blue Tiger’s Eye crystal. www.sacredwings.com
Cask Cartel Premium Spirits—Online alcohol company with over fifty-five hundred premium spirits available. Guests received a sample box of some of their top sellers, along with a logo glass to drink them out of. www.caskcartel.com
ErasingTime—This Woodland Hills spa offers non-surgical facelifts, and treatments for age spots, sun damage, scarring, hyper-pigmentation, acne, wrinkles, fine lines, frown lines, skin and hand rejuvenation, and vaginal rejuvenation!,” handed-out gift certificates.www.erasingtime.com
Mperial Sportswear—Sportswear Company from Florida.Who make leggings, hoodies, and bags! www.mperialsportswear.com
Vitabrid—Skincare company from Korea. This line specializes in Vitamin C. Each product is packed with it. They offer hair products, as well. www.vitabrid.com
Traveling Hands Massage— Offered mini chair massages and each VIP guest received a gift certificate for a 60-minute massage.www.travelinghandsmassage.com
SC Enable Oil—Skin Care Company from Japan. www.sc-japan.jp
Treeting Cards—Created by to young brothers. Unique greeting cards that each come with a different candy treat. www.treetingcards.com
Primal Life Organics—Gifted a sample of their gemstone facial serum, which can be used under the eyes and all over your face. What makes this great-smelling serum particularly special is the ‘chi’ power from the gemstones in each bottle that they say will help to draw out negative energy and balance your ‘chi’ which, in traditional Chinese medicine is also known as life force or energy. www.primallifeorganics.com
Love Works Method—This love-and-relationship coach was gifting something really interesting. It’s a deck of Love cards, which are akin to Tarot cards, but these are for only issues of the heart. The reps said that they were “created to assist you in receiving guidance, clarity, and insights about your love life whether you’re single, going through a break-up, or in a partnership.” www.loveworksmethod.com
Nirvana Bars—These sisters gifted a trio of their Daily Recovery Bars in various flavors such as chocolate coconut, cherry pistachio, peanut butter and honey. www.nirvanabars.com
LaMonique Cosmetics— Luxury mineral-based cosmetics, which are free of parabens and gluten.www.lamoniquecosmetics.com
Dale Audrey—This dentist was gifting a tooth whitening pen and a sample of her Ayurvedic oral pulling rinse in warm cinnamon. www.daleaudrey.com
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GBK Productions Hosted their Annual Two-Day Celebrity Gifting Lounge in Honor of the 2020 Academy Awards Over $60K in Gifts and Trips were Given to the Oscar Nominees and other Celebrity Talent
On Friday February 7th and Saturday February 8th, GBK Productions, the world leader in Celebrity Gifting, hosted a two-day luxury gifting lounge in honor of the 2020 Academy Awards. Held at the Kimpton La Peer Hotel in West Hollywood, Oscar Nominees, past Winners and other celebrity guests were gifted this year’s hottest trips and gifts totaling over $60K.
Among the many of this year’s Oscar nominees and celebrities included the cast of 1917 and stars and Nominees of the Oscar Nominated film’s Star Wars, Harriet, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, The Irishman, Knives Out and 2020 Oscar Presenter Zack Gottasgen, past Oscar winner Marica Gay Harden and Past Oscar Nominee Cicely Tyson. Gifts were also given to Oscar winner Spike Lee and actress Tiffany Haddish. Other celebs attending included Esai Morales, Tzi Ma, Paula Nunez, Jasika Nicole, Madison Iseman, Mike Moh, David Zayas, Isa Briones, Jackie Tohn, Skye Marshall, Tichina Arnold, Nicky Whelan, Lyne Renee, Lotte Verbeek, K Callen, Emilio Rivera, Jason Lewis, Shaun Taub, Deidrich Bader, and many, many more.
The celebs were excited to receive gifts by Dapper and Dashing tuxedoes, suits and gowns for every occasion, Parasuco denim with over 45 years of innovating washing techniques, refined finishes and cutting edge style, iiRcade gaming platform that brings the ‘entire arcade’ and gaming experience into your home, Artisan Group with their collection of handcrafted gifts and Source Naturals award-winning supplements that include eye products, Screen Time Blue Light Support, Eye Health for the digital Age. Some of the amazing trips given included a stay at Le Blanc Spa Resort Los Cabos via Swanky Retreats, a stay at Fit Farm, the nation’s premiere fitness retreat in the hills of Nashville, a stay at The Mansion Bali and a stay at Raiwasa Award-winning Private Retreat in Fiji.
Other brands that were gifting amazing items included California Caviar, Malibu Safari Wine, Sunday Dinner Candle Co. candles, Nu U Skin Solutions handcrafted organic body butters and scrubs, Little Something Sweet artisan cakes and handcrafted deserts, AKA Cosmetic Another Name for Beauty My Lips Plump Serum & My Lashes Length & Fill Serum, DVANDVA Designs custom jewelry, John Kelly Chocolate premium award-winning chocolates, CannaTrac cashless payment options CannaTrac Gift cards, Beaudelor Cosmetics skin products, RxHemp Bee medical-grade CBD creams with DMSO, PFB Vanish skincare, Upgrade Labs for cognitive and physical fitness, Palette by Pak the original High Fiver travel tool, Palmina Wine, Sue Phillips House of Fragrance Scenterprises custom fragrances, Sproud vegan pea-protein milk and more.
GBK Productions always aligns with various charities and this year’s event Global Green and Stray Cat Alliance were onsite to chat with the celebrities attending. Music for the event was provided by ADM Entertainment and Talent and Press secured by Mosaic Public Relations.
GBK Productions, is a luxury lifestyle gifting and special events company, specializing in entertainment marketing integration. For more information on Gavin B. Keilly (CEO) or GBK please go to gbkproductions.com.
DISTINCTIVE ASSETS ENTERS THIRD DECADE OF PRODUCING OFFICIAL GRAMMY AWARDS® SWAG
Distinctive Assets, the LA-based entertainment marketing company credited with catapulting the promotional craze of celebrity swag into a pop culture phenomenon, entered its third decade of producing the one and onlyofficial GRAMMY® Gift Lounge! The iconic show’s superstar presenters and performers such as Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Demi Lovato, Camila Cabello, H.E.R., Jonas Brothers, Bonnie Raitt and Alicia Keys were treated to a bevy of thank you gifts in acknowledgment and appreciation of their participation. Also on this year’s talent guest list, for the first time ever, the star-studded lineup performing at the MusiCares® 2020 Person of the Year Gala honoring Aerosmith: LeAnn Rimes, Sammy Hagar, Luis Fonsi, Johnny Depp, Gavin DeGraw, John Legend, John Mayer, Foo Fighters and more.
This year’s Gift Lounge featured: Artistology (fueled byROKiT) – a new and exclusive wellness community for artists; Be-Tees ultimate-fit t-shirts and hoodies; Coma Toes chic lounge slippers; glamorous wardrobe accessories from Donna Leah Designs; Grossé Japan award-winning costume jewelry; the ultimate transformative beauty bundle from Oxygenetix + VI Aesthetics;PETAxNoize stylish vegan outerwear; Pillow Pops luxury pillow sets; ProLon revolutionary nutritional intervention; RYU – Respect Your Universe performance-driven backpacks and workout apparel; Soma sensuous silk kimono robes; Sweety’s Kake home-made vanilla bean pound cake; Transparent Sunglasses to celebrate individual style; and the WALNUTT SPECTRA X smart Electric Skateboard.
Talent will also hauled away a pre-assembledGRAMMY Gift Bag filled with a wide array of brands ranging from fun to functional and delicious to decadent. The#GRAMMYGiftBag included items fromAlivia, Bliss Lights, CÉLINE VICTOR, City Threads, CloSYS, COVERGIRL, Curlee Girlee, Daybreaker, dbramante1928, Delacqua Salon & Spa + Alexander Delacqua Hair Care, Deli Aroma, DoodleMatic, 8Greens, Fast Bar, 505 Games’ Control + Zumba Burn It Up!, Flora Farms, Golden Door, Hasbro, HFactor Hydrogen Infused Water, iFundWomen, Instytutum Result-Driven Skincare, Karma Nuts, Kitu Life Super Coffee, Le PeTiT CiRqUe, Lettuce Grow, Light Phone II, LiveItUp, Mad Mac Macarons, Microplane, Muse: The Brain Sensing Headband, Music Connection, My21 Face Sheet Mask, Mona Green of Namasme, Naipo oCuddle Shoulder Massager, Not Authorized Clothing, Novica, Nutrition for Longevity, ORIGIN Stretch & Spa, OWYN, Patchology, Pepperidge Farm, Perry Ellis, Pixi Beauty, Pop Beauty, Portal from Facebook, Prince of Peace Ginger, Purely Elizabeth, quip, Rita Hazan, Rockstar Jewelry, Serucell, Still Standing Unisex Foot Spray, Soul Shropshire, Talkspace, Taos Bee, TAPS for Hope, Tenzi, The Beauty Book for Brain Cancer (Edition 2), The Happiness Planner, The Right to Shower, Traditional Medicinals, Tiger Balm, Tile, Tru Niagen, Upright Technologies, Violet, Whisps, and YOOBTAPE.
GBK Productions & Kimpton La Peer Hotel Honored Hollywood Elite at an Exclusive Gifting Lounge Ahead of Tonight’s Golden Globe Awards
Over $45K of the Hottest Gifts and Trips Were Gifted Over Two Days this Weekend to Hollywood Stars such as Bruce Dern, Viola Davis, Anthony Anderson, Michael Madsen, Storm Reid, Esai Morales, Ashley Greene and more.
This weekend, the world’s premier celebrity gifting lounge producer, GBK Productions, along with the Kimpton La Peer Hotel, hosted the hottest ticket in LA honoring the 2020 Golden Globe Awards with a two-day exclusive celebrity gifting lounge on Friday, Jan. 3rd and Saturday Jan. 4th at the Kimpton La Peer Hotel in West Hollywood, CA.
Ahead of tonight’s Golden Globes ceremony, Hollywood’s biggest names mingled and celebrated at GBK’s Annual Pre-Golden Globes Lounge. Some of the celebrities that stopped by included the stars of Golden Globe Nominated films such as Bruce Dern, Michael Madsen & Mike Moh (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood), Ashley Greene (Bombshell), M. Emmett Walsh & K Callan (Knives Out), Trace Lysette (Hustlers), Tzi Ma (The Farewell), and Katherine Narducci (The Irishman) among others. Also in attendance were the stars of Golden Globe nominated series such as Adina Porter & Victoria Tate (The Morning Show), James Tupper (Big Little Lies), Joel Johnstone & Matilda Szydagis (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), Josh Stamberg (The Loudest Voice), Darrell Britt-Gibson (Barry), Blake Ellis (Unbelievable) and more. Other stars there included Storm Reid, Doc Rivers, Ava Michelle, Bethany Joy Lenz, Esai Morales, Viola Davis, Lindsey Kraft, Jason Lewis, Our Lady J, Nicholas Guest, Alicia Coppola, Scott Michael Campbell, Carly Hughes, Christina Anthony, Emily Tosta, Lyric Ross, Timon K. Durrett, Anthony Anderson, Victoria Park, Jimmy Wong, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Dara Renee, Eddie Martinez, Felix Solis, Jeremy Maguire, Nika King and many more.
The celebrities, and select media, who attended GBK’s Luxury Lounge were treated to this season’s hottest items such as beauty and health care by The Super Dentist, Dermafirm USA, Glenn Ivy Hot Springs, AKA Cosmetic, New England Hemp Farm, Harmony Proteins; Trips by Sailrock Resorts and S Hotel Montego Bay Jamaica presented by Swanky Resorts; Clothing & jewelry by Trico Field & ZuZu Kim; cool tech and gadgets by Silent Mode, Nature Bright Company, Go Easel, iiRcade, Genius and other gifts by Hestan Vineyards, La Boulisterie, Miyoko’s Creamery, Basic Vodka, Yowie Surprise Inside Chocolates, Secret Knock, West Coast Firepits, Gelato Festival and more. This year’s on-site charity was Educating Young Minds. Entertainment was provided by Jes Danz & Roxcizzle. Talent and Press secured by Mosaic PR.
Golden Globes 2020: The Official Backstage Celebrity Gift Bag Featuring Balance CBD, Armani & More
Sunday marks the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards. While everyone’s eyes will be on those in attendance, an equally glamorous tradition is the unveiling of the contents of the night’s gift bags. As the biggest stars of Hollywood shine brightest, they are pampered with the hottest, most trending and luxurious products of the New Year.
Most of the products are featured in the 600 gift bags for males or females. Balance CBD is a company known for its commitment to natural wellness, cruelty-free vegan products and climate change. Their product – a CBD Muscle Relief Cream will feature in all 1200 gift bags. This is in line with the commitment of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association towards climate change, who made a decision to remove meat from this year’s menu.
Also included in the bag are beauty products by the renowned Pat McGrath’s lipstick. Add a Tinseltown touch with these sought-after items. The night’s nominees will also receive an Armani Si Passione Eau de Parfum. After receiving the prestigious Cecille B. deMille Award, the one-and-only Tom Hanks can treat himself to a bevy of books given out in this year’s bags. Others in attendance may enjoy the popular Living Proof Triple Detox shampoo. The 2020 Golden Globes gift bags also contain smaller items and delectable delights like Lavazza coffee beans.
Voted on by the historic Hollywood’s Foreign Press, the Golden Globes celebrates the best-of-the-best. For a taste of the night’s magic, get your hands on any one of the featured contents of the night’s gift bag.
Brands featured in this year’s gift bag:
- Balance CBD
- Armani
- Lavazza
- Pat McGrath
- Living Proof
- Pop socket
- Beboe
- Tumi
Luxury Experience & Co Celebrated the Ultimate Celebrity Experience Gifting Lounge To Celebrate Emmy’s Week in Beverly Hills
Luxury Experience & Co, Edwards-Lowell, Doyle Beverly Hills, and Emblem created an exclusive luxury gifting lounge on Saturday, September 21st honoring nominees and presenters during Emmy’s Weekend at the Edwards-Lowell Gallery. With the ultimate luxury in art, jewelry, design and curated gifts, the Luxury Experience & Co Gifting Lounge is where celebrities experienced an unparalleled level of style and entertainment.
Attendees included Akbar Gbajabiamila (American Ninja Warrior), Anthony Montgomery (Emmy Nominated General Hospital), Blanco Blanco (Betrayed), Alfonso DiLuca (Jane the Virgin), Asia’h Epperson (Greenleaf), Jacqueline Scislowski (Power Rangers), Massi Furlan (Jumanji 2), Gabrielle Denis (HBO’s Insecure), Carly Hughes (ABC’s American Housewife), Obba Babatunde (Emmy-Winning Actor, S.W.A.T.), Spencer Trinwith (Wonder Woman 1984), AnnaLynne McCord (The OC), Vinessa Antoine (Diggstown), Hunter Clowdus (All American), London Brown (HBO’s Ballers), Michael Mealor (The Young and The Restless), Jason Weaver (Disney’s The Lion King), Jasmine Sanders (Scream: The TV Series), Nicholas Guest (CBS’ Madam Secretary), Anthony Konechny (Super Girl), and many others, which created a great mix of movie and television talent.
The attendees of LE&Co Luxury Lounge were gifted to a five-star vacation to Turks and Caicos from Sail Rock Resorts, as well as a chance to win 7 nights at The Mansion Resort & Spa in Bali. Guests were also gifted merchandise from Bloomingdale’s, Martinelli’s, Voss Water, Manly Sunscreen, What Do You Meme Game, OLO, MoreLabs, CreekKooler, Rusnak Auto Group, Karma Automotive, Scheid Family Wines, Panic Aid, Hollywood Photo Booth, Somm Sleep, Sourced Craft Cocktails, Off The Menu App, Leorever, Celebrity Chef Ryan, Aly Daly Designs, Justin Shaw Celebrity Trainer, Legend for Skin Care, LLC, Haibu, Beverly Hills Dental Arts, Pacifique and many more. While being gifted, celebrities danced away their nerves leading up to the big event on Sunday from music provided by DJ Stephen Horvath.
LE&Co Founder, Melissa McAvoy, toasted to the success of talent walking away from the event with incredible gifts, valuable new connections, and a sense of celebration for the amazing past year in television. “I couldn’t have asked for a better partner to host such a successful event with,” McAvoy said of the Edwards-Lowell Gallery. McAvoy added, “It was amazing to bring together an amazing variety of talent and press together, while creating a one-of-kind gifting lounge that our guests are still talking about.”
About Edwards Lowell Gallery – The Edwards-Lowell Gallery on Wilshire Blvd in Beverly Hills is world renown for their Art exhibits and for Hollywood, Music and Sports memorabilia. Currently showing is the exclusive works of neon entitled “Neon Dawn” by LA’s Godfather of Graffiti RISK. The gallery is known for hosting amazing charity events and monthly previews of new artists.
About Luxury Experience & Co, LLC – Today’s best brands align themselves with LE & Co Luxury Gift Lounges to get their products into the hands of the hottest names in film, television, and sports. With years of experience in Public Relations, Events & Business Development we lead and develop effective key brand relationships. Recognizing the importance of brand awareness to our clients, we have now created a complete package of services to maximize our clients return on investment.
The Biggest Stars in Television, Including Multiple EMMY™ Nominees, Were Seen at GBK’s Productions & Wen Hair Care’s Exclusive Luxury Gifting Lounge
EMMY™ Nominee Rachel Brosnahan Partnered with GBK & Covenant House for a Meet & Greet Auction Where All the Proceeds Went to the Charity
Guests Received over $75K in Gifts and Trips
On Friday September 20th, GBK Production’s CEO Gavin Keilly, hosted their annual Celebrity Luxury Gifting Lounge ahead of the 2019 EMMY™ Awards at the world-famous Beverly Wilshire Hotel. This exclusive, invite only, event was the hottest ticket in town ahead of the biggest night in Television where the stars received over $75K in gifts and trips.
Among the guests were EMMY™ nominees Rachel Brosnahan, Asante Blackk, Rufus Sewell, Terrence Terrell and Glynn Turman along with stars of EMMY™ nominated shows such as Reid Scott & Matt Walsh (VEEP), Parker Bates (This Is Us), Violet & April Brinson (Sharp Objects), Our Lady J and Indya Moore (Pose), Rizwan Manji (Schitt’s Creek), Jason Butler Harner & Felix Solis (Ozark), Dascha Polanco (Russian Doll), Ethan Herisse (When They See Us), Evan Handler (Fosse/Verdon), Adam Nagaitis (Chernobyl) Nina West (Drag Race) and Sean McElwee (Born This Way). Other celebs in attendance were Sherri Shepherd, Adina Porter, Algee Smith, Cat Cora, Carly Hughes, Beth Hall, Danielle Nicolet, Derek Mio, Jaicy Elliot, Jackie Tohn, Jeremy Maguire, Jeri Ryan, Isabella Gomez, Jake T. Austin, Lindsey Kraft, Ming-Na Wen, Lucille Soong, Nika King, Katherine Moennig, Leisha Hiley, Matilda Syzdagis, Zuri Adele and many more.
The Guests mingled while vendors were busy handing out gifts from Burke Williams Spa, WEN Hair & Body care, Tristar Cookware, KHI Luxury bathroom products and Spryng compression wraps. The attendees were excited to receive trips to Jamaica by S Hotel Montego Bay, Turks and Caicos by Sailrock, Fiji by Raiwasa Fiji and Nashville by Fit Farm. Other popular items were Skin Care by Dermafirm, Beauty Pulse and Aztec Secret; Jewelry & Watches by Al Capone Watches, Filienna and B Opulent; Food & Alcohol by Hestan Wines, Hertelendy Wines, Vitani Spirits, Butterfly Superfood, Cocopotamus Truffles, Joe’s Coffee and Blue Farm Pinot Noir; Clothing by True Tailor, True Life bras and Booty Sprout; House and Home items by Athenaromas and Simple Modern; Catrise Austin Dentistry teeth whitening, Huggaroo weighted blankets, Just Food for Dogs, Harborside Cannabis, Austere Wear sunglasses, a stay at La Peer Hotel and dining with Pacifique LA. Covenant House was the official charity on-site. Décor was provided by George Flowers, Music by ADM Entertainment and Talent and Press secured by Mosaic PR.
TAO Social Media Rafi’s Oscar Gifting Lounge at the Waldorf Astoria
In celebration of the 91st Academy Awards selected celebrity attendees and media were given the opportunity to attend the highly anticipated Rafi Gifting Lounge held at the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills.
Known for his jewelry line Bullets4Peace, which has been worn by celebrities including Rihanna, Drake, Eva Longoria, Justin Timberlake and Justin Bieber just to name a few.
Guests were treated to luxurious items and exotic vacations, rich cultural experiences, rejuvenating spa treatments, fine jewelry, and more as well as live musical performances held throughout the day made this particular gifting suite different from the rest. Grammy-winning group Mary Mary, Louis Price of The Temptations, and Sonny Turner of The Platters kept the room alive while guests interacted with the various brands and enjoyed specialty cocktails and delicious vegan food.
ModernTie
The next generation of “clip on ties” is here. This futuristic and sleek brand allows for a simple slip-on-over-the-button neck tie that is easily interchangeable with their wide selection of styles.
Source Naturals
Source Naturals all non-gmo natural supplements. From herbs to minerals, they handed out a generous gift box of supplement samples that included their Wellness Formula, Meltonin, CoQ10, Theracurmin, Vitamin D3 and so much more.
Fydelity Bags
This is a cool brand of bags and accessories from retro cassette tape wallets and fanny packs in metallic colors to their “Big A$ Backpacks” the official gifting suite bags. Which come in beautiful colors and funny designs such as pineapples, donuts, pizza or plain gold.
Parasuco Jeans
Parasuco Jeans leading figure in the industry renowned for their innovative designs, modern fabrics, and advanced technologies.
Omax Health
Omax Health: Leading manufacturer of science-based and premium quality nutraceuticals (food containing health-giving additives)
Passion Roses
Passion Roses: One of the largest providers of fresh-cut roses.
Face Clothing
Face Clothing Brand: Clothing made to live life with no boundaries, “Keep moving forward. Never give up. The movement.”
Suitkits by Sierra E
https://suitkits.com
Other incredible sponsors included:
Bullets 4 Peace: Hand-crafted jewelry line made of recycled bullet casings to promote peace and compassion – https://bullets4peace.com
Dr. Nathan Newman: Innovator of Stem Cell Lift, cosmetic surgeon and dermatologist – https://www.nathannewmanmd.com
Cava de Oro Tequila: Artisan tequila, artfully crafted by third generation master distillers with 100% blue agave – www.cavadeorotequila.com/home.html
The Ubud Village Resort and Spa: Celebrates the beauty of nature and traditional culture of Bali in Ubud, their resorts have become a home away for many and one of the first boutique hotels in the village of Ubud.
Rythmia: Program fusing ancient wisdom & modern techniques for healing through yoga, metaphysics classes, hydro colonic cleanses, and more in an all-inclusive resort in Guanacaste Costa Rica.
JumpStart Energy Shot: Energy on demand, increased focus, burns fat, no crash.
Food Art by Lauren: LA Vegan Food Truck.
Save the Girls: An over the shoulder bag with touch screen functions so your phone never has to be taken out – https://savethegirls.com
JKimm by Concrete Rain: “Wearable truth and emotion – walk intentionally, purposely and obediently at all times” – handmade jewelry for the soul – https://www.concreterain.com
Crystal Safaris: Tailor Made Safaris: Based in Uganda – Crystal safaris offer tailor made safaris to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar with 14 years of experience.
Dr. Seeta Herbals: Ayurvedic plant medicines to heal your mind-body-spirit – https://www.drseeta.com
Fab 5 Clothing: Fun, trendy, affordable fashion – https://www.fab5clothing.com
and more…
Proceeds for the event are benefiting orphan children in Myanmar.
WOW Creations 2019 Oscars Celebrity Gift Lounge
WOW Creations produced their annual Oscar gift lounge at the glamorous W Hollywood once again and got celebs, stylists, media and VIPs alike in the spirit of the Academy Awards. Mark Harris and Matt Harris hosted this fun event and as always it was amazing.
Vanessa Petronelli is a speaker and spiritual teacher works with leaders, visionaries and influencers in achieving greater personal and professional success through spiritual fulfillment. Her work provides grounded, strategic results-based transformation. vanessapetronelli.com.
Diamond Veneer are high quality simulated diamonds used in zirconia jewelry, diamond rings, pendants etc. Located in downtown LA. diamondveneer.com
LBC Acrylic Handbag Hanger. These support your bags’ straps, maintaining shape and integrity, and keeping sides crease-free. www.luxebagcare.com
Plant Organix is an excellent source of all things Hemp, Apothecary, and Aurvedic medicine, united to optimize the body’s natural endocannabinoid system. This will maximize health, a solid defense against disease, autoimmune disorders, anxiety, depression, ptsd, chronic pain, sleep disorders, and overall well being.
Meraki: this fantastic cocoa butter CBD Ultra hydration lotion for dry cracked and irritated skin is a fantastic formula for Supreme skin Health and Pain Relief the anti-inflammatory properties of hemp and CBD help with muscle pain nerve damage fibromyalgia arthritis sprains strains and back pain not only that the same properties combined with the other natural ingredients are great for wrinkles bags under the eyes and evening out skin tone. Perfection! www.plantorganix.com
Amy Vance found she was allergic to synthetic fragrance. Upon researching she discovered what was unhealthy and detrimental in candles and set out to create candles that only use essential oils and don’t contain synthetic fragrances or petroleum-based ingredients, and created her own line of soy candles that are natural & sustainable.
The finest artisans craft Tenfed apparel. For every Tenfed item purchased, TEN meals are provided to hungry children around the world, through the help of their charitable partner, Kids Against Hunger Canada. This is the number one reason why Tenfed exists. www.tenfed.org
Iso Beauty, a longtime standard in the industry gifted their Proliss Diamond Collection ceramic mini ikonic straightener made with 100% ceramic plates that protect the hair shaft from damage. Prolissusa.com
Kat Trimarco is a life coach, sex coach, author, and speaker was on site sharing her message and gifting her book. KatTrimarco.com
Muscle Vodka is the 1st & only Certified Trainer-approved, gluten-free premium vodka. No GMO’s, no sugar, 0 carbs. Made from all organic ingredients, only two: corn & water using reverse osmosis – all minerals & impurities removed. Distilled 6x – Charcoal filtered. Made in the USA www.musclevodka.net
PRINDABLES invented the Gourmet Caramel Apple over thirty years ago using orchard-fresh Granny Smith Apples, decadent homemade caramel, premium nuts, and the finest chocolates. They have carried that tradition of authentic gourmet quality through today. Recently, Mrs Prindables has expanded on the heritage of Gourmet Caramel Apples to include irresistible confections and elegant gift baskets. www.mrsprindables.com
Award-winning Ganga Gold is the connoisseur’s cannabis. Crafted from the “crème de la crème” of available medical and recreational cannabis, GG is for those who seek the top-shelf experience. They accept the top 1% utilizing testing from one of the highest regarded labs in the world. ganjagold.com
Great beauty brand from Japan, beauty products: Takako Beauty
is a multi-faceted company with expertise in beauty, fashion, and entertainment. With such far-reaching expertise, it’s no wonder that companies, fashionistas and Hollywood alike rely on Takako for assistance in film and television production or just pulling off the right look. This Japanese-based company is developing a loyal base of clients and fans thanks to its passion and dedication to quality. www.takako-beauty.com
Other sponsors included:
Nutri Vsta pink coconut water: Contains 5 Electrolytes,(Potassium, Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium & Sodium) and is non GMO.
Duco Glasses: Duco offers many different brands of UV400 polarized sunglasses for the ultimate in sun protection for your eyes. ducoglasses.com
Central Cali Caregivers, alternative medicine practitioners specializing in rare and exotic extractions. Gifted their CBD eyedrops which have received great reviews. Insta: @centralcalicaregivers1
Watson Style Group are a virtual, full service personal styling and on-site luxury wardrobe management. They gifted a $500 personal styling gift card. WatsonStyleGroup.com
Corporate Promotions and Gifts – Corydon Customs specializes in providing a variety of vehicles of any shape and size to fit your company’s needs. www.corydoncustoms.com
Shea Moisture gifted items from their highly responsible line of products that have NO parabens, phthalates, propylene glycol, mineral, sulfates or animal testing! Their Hi-Def Foamless Shave Gel is great to prevent nicks, buts and raxor burn. Great scent too. SheaMoisture.com
Monat Anti-aging Hair Care biotech shampoo from Jennifer Petite 310.902.5744
The Toluca Lake Tennis & Fitness Club, known as The Hidden Gem of Los Angeles is the premiere tennis and fitness club in LA. Founded in 1974, it touted the likes of Bob Hope, Johnny Carson, Farrah Fawcett and Clint Eastwood as regulars. You too, can be part of the “In Crowd”. Located next to Warner Brothers and Universal Studios. https://tennisandfitness.com
Luxury Experience & CoUltimate Oscar Celebrity Gifting Lounge Experience
Luxury Experience & Co and Hemp Hydrate presented a luxury gifting lounge honoring nominees and presenters during Oscars Weekend at the exclusive Loews Hollywood Hotel, the official hotel of the Oscars. With the ultimate luxury in design and curated gifts, the Luxury Experience & Co Gifting Lounge was were celebrities experienced an unparalleled level of style and sophistication while supporting WildAid.
The LE&Co experience combined the ultimate customized Hollywood experience of grooming, pampering and gifting featuring Bloomingdale’s, Soothe Massage, and Universal Yacht Services. HEMP Hydrate, a Premium Enhanced Water infused with Hemp Extract, is the Official Water of Sports Rehab LA and Jamal Lignin Training and quickly becoming the favorite Hemp Infused beverage with elite professional athletes across the United States. HEMP Hydrate is launching a full range of Hemp Extract beverages, supplements and topical pain relief products in 2019, and launched their hemp clothing line at the LE&Co lounge.
In addition, the attendees of the lounge were gifted a five-star vacation to Turks and Caicos from Sail Rock Resorts, Ammunition Wines, Aly Daly Designs and Janet Song Yoga. The highly sought-after bags also included gifts from Lumee, Bodav Champagne, High Beauty, Chicken of The Sea Infusions, Little Ondine, Harmless Harvest Coconut Water, Malibu Wine Safari, That’s It, Bloomers Frosé & More, Romana Makeup Inc and many others. LE & Co has also partnered with the Andrew Weiss Gallery to showcase Old Hollywood portraits that a portion of sales will go to WILDAID. This amazing gift bag was worth $30,000.
About WildAid
The illegal wildlife trade is a multi-billion dollar global industry largely driven by consumer demand in expanding economies. While most wildlife conservation groups focus on scientific studies and anti-poaching efforts, WildAid works to reduce global consumption of wildlife products and to increase local support for conservation efforts. They also work with governments and partners to protect fragile marine reserves from illegal fishing and shark finning, to enhance public and political will for anti-poaching efforts, and to reduce climate change impacts.
About Luxury Experience & Co
Today’s best brands align themselves with LE & Co Luxury Gift Lounges to get their products into the hands of the hottest names in film, television and sports. With years of experience in Public Relations, Events & Business Development they lead and develop effective key brand relationships. Recognizing the importance of brand awareness to their clients, LE&Co has now created a complete package of services to maximize their client’s return on investment.
The ultimate A-list swag! Inside look at the lavish '61st GRAMMY AWARDS® OFFICIAL PRESENTER/PERFORMER GIFT LOUNGE, with over $30,000 worth of gift items that include everything from jewelry to a week at a luxe hotel.
Distinctive Assets, the LA-based entertainment marketing company credited with catapulting the promotional craze of celebrity swag into a pop culture phenomenon, produced the one and only official backstage GRAMMY® Gift Lounge for the twentieth time! The legendary show’s presenters and performers such as Miley Cyrus, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Shawn Mendes, Janelle Monáe, and Alicia Keys were treated to a bevy of thank you gifts in acknowledgment and appreciation of their participation.
“We are so proud to celebrate two decades of creating amazing GRAMMY gift magic,” says Distinctive Assets’ founder Lash Fary. “While what we do is a very small part of a very big show, we have so much fun putting together this gift bonanza and love witnessing the effusive response from some of the most talented people in the world.”
THE 61st GRAMMY AWARDS®
OFFICIAL PRESENTER/PERFORMER GIFT SELECTION
IN THE GIFT LOUNGE
presented by MTG
MTG
MTG, a global product innovator, will be featuring two items:
ReFa CAXA RAY: A platinum, waterproof facial contouring tool with solar-powered microcurrent technology that helps visibly diminish puffiness for sharper, more enhanced-looking features. https://www.refausa.com/shop/refa-caxa-ray.html
ReFa COLLAGEN ENRICH: Formulated with concentrated high-purity, low-molecular collagen along with Cysteine Peptide and vitamin C, ReFa COLLAGEN ENRICH has a delicious flavor and is rapidly absorbed for superior beautifying benefits. https://www.refausa.com/shop/refa-collagen-enrich.html
23ANDME
Discover what over 90 personalized reports have to say about your ancestry, traits, health and more. Explore your DNA Story with 23andMe!
WORLD QREATORS
Japanese Meditational Zen “ISHIKI” including VR/360 experiences.
ALPHA PRIORITY WORLDWIDE
Alpha Priority Gold Card for your service of choice: VIP airport greeter for your next flight or luxury ground transportation to/from the airport.
GOOD GIRL CHOCOLATE
At last, a chocolate you can enjoy guilt-free! Good Girl Chocolate is unlike anything you have ever tasted. Good Girl Chocolate is gluten-free, dairy-free, and naturally sweetened. It will appeal to your sweet tooth, satisfy your chocolate craving, and as an added benefit, it is made with organic low- glycemic sweeteners.
GROSSE JAPAN
Founded in 1907, Grossé is award-winning museum-quality costume jewelry using a unique six-layer plating method and precious metals. It was famously worn by both Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo. Grossé’s extensive line also includes a gender-free collection.
IT’S A 10 HAIRCARE
Salon quality deserves the best, which is why we designed this hair dryer with the industry’s best components, from the 100% copper motor, to the ionic power output, your hair will be dry quicker, meaning less damage, a better shine, and ultimately healthier hair.
He’s a 10 Men’s Haircare offers exceptional cleansing, conditioning, and control for all types of men’s hair. It’s a 10 Miracle Blow Dry Collection remedies split ends, protects against heat and humidity, detangles, reduces frizz, and leaves hair so silky that it’s explosively shiny.
MILLIANNA
Ostrich feathers are the biggest statement in fashion right now and Millianna invented a fabulous handcrafted accessory that ties around your ankle, updates your shoe, can be worn as a cuff on the wrist or even as a choker. Millianna Shoewelry are unique sexy pieces to update any shoe or boot.
NEOTENY ANTI-AGING SKINCARE by DR. LAWTON TANG
Committed to innovating the highest quality skincare products for all skin types and ethnic groups, only superior and evidence-based materials and products have gone into designing treatment-based protocols. Gift set includes: Babyface – Pear White Hydration Mask, RBF – Firming Ageless Infusion, Neoteny – Luminous Lightning Serum, Neoteny – Ageless Infusion Serum and Neoteny – Wrinkle Reduction Moisturizer.
OXYGENETIX
A year’s supply of revolutionary Oxygenating Foundation (breathable formula that promotes healing and provides complete coverage) and Oxygenating Hydro-Matrix.
PRSVR
Each PRSVR piece is designed in the United States and crafted from only premium materials like Lambskin, Suede, and Fur. The collections are made for those who live and work in the city with a need for exclusive style and comfort.
truth
Fact: If you vape, you’re 4 times more likely to start smoking cigarettes.
Fact: Smoking imagery causes young people to smoke.
That’s why we’re sharing the facts about vaping and working to remove smoking from gaming.
truth “Don’t Get Played” bags will feature two new Xbox One games from 2K (NBA 2K19 & WWE 2K19) and select truth streetwear all packaged in a limited edition Sprayground backpack.
SOURCE NATURALS
Source Naturals pioneered the concept of combining many nutrients, herbs and nutraceuticals in one formulation. Their award-winning nutritional supplements are at the leading edge of today’s Wellness Revolution.
IN THE GIFT BAG
ART BY ANDREA TRANTHAM
These abstract realism artworks are original works of acrylic paints on canvas. They are painted by Louisiana Artist, Andrea Trantham. They are inspired by her life after the August 2016 Louisiana flood destroyed her home.
BEDDING BANDZ
Bedding Bandz is the Original Bed Sheets Organizer. It keeps all parts of your sheet sets neatly together in the linen closet. It’s like a filing system for your bedding!
BIBLICAL THREADS
Make a style statement and stand out from the crowd. Our Back Striped Hoody features a bright red and black stripe down the back. Reminiscent of the stripe on the Lola racing cars of the 60s, this hoodie combines relaxed, urban cool with retro design for an uplifting piece of street wear.
BLAZON
The Diamond Bezel Blazon Hairbrush is a stylish, chic, custom hairbrush that is both functional and visually appealing.
BLUE DIAMOND ALMONDS
Blue Diamond Gourmet Almonds are chef-inspired and seasoned with the finest ingredients. Perfect as a snack all on their own or paired with cheese and charcuterie for an elevated spread.
https://www.bluediamond.com/brand/crafted-snack-almonds
BLUSH & WHIMSY MAGICAL COLOR CHANGING LIPSTICK
Let purple reign in the color of royalty! From a prince to Cinderella stories, Royal Blush reminds us that dreams do come true. Scent: Grape. Products assembled, packaged, and shipped by disabled veterans.
BOB’S BETTER BARS
Peanut Butter Jelly & Oats Bob’s Better Bars taste just like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich and offers simple, convenient nourishment. Inspired by a Moore family favorite made with whole grain oats, peanut butter and organic honey, Bob’s Better Bars come in five fantastic flavors you’ll love. Toss one in your purse, gym bag or lunch box to satisfy your craving for a delicious, nutritious snack!
BOMBAS
Derived from the Latin word for bumblebee. Bees live in a hive and work together to make their world a better place. They’re small, but their combined actions have a big impact on the world. We like that. That’s why our mantra is bee better. We knit it on the inside of every pair of Bombas as a reminder that you helped someone in need with your purchase. And a reminder that little improvements can add up to make a big difference.
CHOCOLATES BY MARIA
Chocolates by Maria only uses premium chocolate. Chocolate dipped products are made fresh daily and are hand dipped one piece at a time. All products are also 100% Nut Free.
https://www.facebook.com/ChocolatesByMaria/
CITY THREADS
Fun, Rock & Roll inspired graphic tees, that are American-made from locally knitted fabrics. City Threads is known for high-quality, soft fabrics & durability for long lasting style and comfortable clothing that kids love!
CLOSYS ORAL CARE
“The Spa Kit for your Mouth.” CloSYS patented formula, ADA accepted specialty mouth rinse and toothpaste for exceptional gum teeth and breath protection. Gentlest. Oral Care. Ever.
COMPLETE NUTRITION
Prime DRIVE™ from Complete Nutrition is a great alternative to sugar-filled sodas and energy drinks. The herbal ingredients provide sustainable energy with no midday crash and have been clinically proven to help weight management.
CRÈME OF NATURE
Crème of Nature’s Moisture Replenish & Strength Hair Mask is a super slip detangler known to replenish moisture while strengthening and helping to prevent breakage. This NEW collection targets dry, dehydrated hair to provide essential moisture, softness and smoothness where your hair needs it without weighing it down.
DETOXWATER
Premium, prebiotic aloe-infused water enhanced with vitamins and electrolytes.
EGGMAZING EGG DECORATOR
A fun, creative way to decorate eggs, without the mess!
GOLDEN DOOR
A week of total mind, body and spirit renewal at this iconic all-inclusive luxury wellness resort.
GRAMMY MUSEUM
Experience what it’s like to be a GRAMMY Museum member with two free passes for Museum admission. The GRAMMY Museum explores and celebrates the enduring legacies of all forms of music; the creative process; the art and technology of the recording process; and the history of the GRAMMY Awards.
INSPIRE ME BRACELETS
Inspire Me Bracelets is interrupting the fashion industry with gorgeous, one of a kind, beaded bracelets that are as powerful as they are beautiful. Their unique bracelets are engraved with sayings that help focus your thoughts to inspire change, encourage faith, and ignite the passion in each of us. Each Inspire Me Bracelet is hand crafted and engraved using 100% stainless steel and all natural earth stones. With 36 different positive sayings, 8 unique natural earth stones, and 4 custom sizes, there is message for everyone to wear on their wrist and inspire their everyday!
INSTYTUTUM
C-Illuminating 3D Moisturizer: for an amazing immediate illuminating glow and a supple, plump, healthy and intensely hydrated radiant skin. This super-charged anti-aging formula is a real multi-tasker and has too many benefits to count. The innovative texture will blur, enhance and reflect your complexion.
Resurfacing Glow Toner: the Resurfacing Glow Toner chemically exfoliates the skin’s surface to visibly improve the look of fine lines, wrinkles, pores, uneven skin tone and helps to brighten, clarify and smooth the complexion. It also effectively reduces sebum production and impurities.
JOICO
Luster Lock treatment and Luster Lock Leave-in for healthy shiny hair.
KNOTTY FLOSS
Knotty Floss continues to be on the cutting edge of new and innovative dental health products to the consumer health market. Product design and selection is overseen by president and founder, Elizabeth Martens based on her 25+ years working with patients as a dental professional. Every detail is designed to deliver professional results with ease to optimize oral health while minimizing impact on the environment.
KUSSHI
The travel makeup bag reimagined. No more digging, no more mess. Just pure, protected, washable, organized, beauty.
LONGBOTTOM & CO. VIRGIN MARY
We set out to craft a modern classic that’s refined, complex and packs a punch. Drink it as is or with a slug of liquor if you prefer. Always from the finest juice, never from concentrate. (Both Vegan friendly and Gluten Free)
LOVE IS STRONGER THAN HATE
Be the catalyst behind the message. Every time you wear our Love is Stronger than Hate® tote or our Love is Stronger than Hate® t-shirt you are making the world a more loving and hopeful place! Proceeds from every purchase will provide hope and healing to communities impacted by tragedy through our Stars of HOPE® therapeutic arts program and New York Says Thank You Foundation.
www.loveisstrongerthanhate.org
LUMENE
Replenish even the driest skin with Lumene’s Nordic-C [Valo] Arctic Berry Cocktail Brightening Hydra Oil. This unique bi-phase hydra-oil features a luxurious blend of Wild Arctic Cloudberry and Cranberry Seed Oils with a vitamin cocktail of C, B3 and B5, omega fatty acids and Pure Arctic Spring Water to leave skin perfectly hydrated, radiant and velvety smooth.
MANUKA HONEY
Manuka Honey, harvested only in remote and pristine places in New Zealand, is a global sensation. Millions of users worldwide consume a teaspoon a day in warm water, with tea, or as a spread on toast. There are fantastic benefits for overall health, for digestion, for voice, and for skin. Many companies produce Manuka Honey, but in a recent test for purity and potency Good Morning America determined that Manuka Health produced the very best Manuka Honey found anywhere.
MODERN PET PORTRAITURE BY DIANA LUNDIN
Complete custom pet photography session of up to two dogs or cats (and people, too!) with $200 to spend on wall portraits or albums.
MOVEMINTS
Never let bad breath get in the way of a good time. Movemints are great tasting, sugar-free mints that help Invisalign patients stay on track with their treatment. But that’s not all; the unique shape makes them fun for everyone and with a therapeutic dose of xylitol, Movemints also promote oral health!
MUSIC CONNECTION
80-page music trade magazine.
MY CREATIVE CANDLE
The GOLDEN HOUR room spray is a scent from the My Creative Candle aromatherapy candle line. GOLDEN HOUR is a warm mingle of essential oils that include Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla and Lavender. It is the “sweet spot” for any mind, vibe and room.
NAIPO HANDHELD MASSAGER
Handheld Electric Back Massager.
https://www.naipocare.com/massagers-all-products.html?filter=&filter_name=Naipo%20Percussion
OLD SPICE FRESHER COLLECTION BODY WASH
Old Spice, the men’s grooming authority, introduces the all-new Fresher Collection delivering real freshness forged with real ingredients for the elevated grooming regimen guys deserve.
OPTIMUM NUTRITION
Please enjoy the Optimum Nutrition Salted Toffee Crisp Bar for a high-protein, great-tasting snack!
ORGANIC HAIR CARE
At Organic Hair Care, we create a synergy between science and nature, by offering safe, effective, and green beauty care that is made in the USA. We ensure that harmful chemicals are kept out of our products. Organic Hair Care was created to make it easy for families to find safe, natural alternatives for your everyday beauty needs. Gift Box includes Shampoo, Conditioner and Styling Products.
PATCHOLOGY
Every now and then, we could use a little help in the glow department. And these Vitamin C-packed eye gels will do just that. Paired with Green Tea Extract to lighten the appearance of dark circles, Mulberry Extract to illuminate from within and light-catching Pearlescent Minerals for an instant glow, you’re about to see things on the bright side.
https://www.patchology.com/shop/eyes/illuminating-eye-gels
PEPPERIDGE FARM
Milano is the perfect balance of crisp cookies and rich, luxurious chocolate for a truly indulgent treat. Milano cookies encourages you to save something for yourself, with a 2-pack – available in Mint Chocolate and Dark Chocolate.
ROCKSTAR JEWELRY
Sterling Silver Amethyst Bar Necklace.
https://squareup.com/store/rockstar-jewelry
SAFETY DOG LEASH
Safety attachment for any leash tethered to your wrist. Allows hands free!
SALIX LOTION
All-natural hair inhibiting lotion. It’s a laser hair removal alternative!
SAN CLEMENTE COOKIE DOUGH CO.
On-the-go cookie dough, organic and gluten free.
SATURDAY SAMURAI APPAREL
Ride the waves like a warrior in the top-selling shirt from Saturday Samurai ― the trending apparel line that reminds everyone…no matter what you do, do it like a warrior!
SHERRY RATAY
In-home hair color service, pre and post coloring with internationally-acclaimed celebrity colorist Sherry Ratay. Experience life with color.
https://salonratay.com/sherry-ratay/
SHOREBAGS
Heavy Duty 20 Oz 100% Cotton Canvas Large Cargo Tote with Nubuck Leather trim and heavy metal hardware.
SMARTDOT
A self-adhesive ‘dot’ that helps to reduce the harmful effects of radiation coming from cell phones and other wireless devices. Just stick it on your phone, tablet, or any other mobile gadget, and you’re good to go!
SOFI LA FLEUR
Gift certificate for floral arrangement.
SONYA DAKAR
Gift certificate for signature facial services at the flagship SONYA DAKAR SKIN CLINIC in Beverly Hills.
SOUL SHROPSHIRE
A candle designed to support well-being. A lifestyle choice.
SOUTHERN WICKED LEMONADE
An ALL-Natural, Gluten-free, Organically-sweetened full size (750ml) bottle of Southern Wicked Lemonade Moonshine. #WhyBehaveWhenYouCanBeWicked
STASH
$1,000 to invest in a selection of over 150 ETFs and stocks that align with your interests and beliefs. Stash is a digital-first financial services company committed to making saving and investing accessible to everyone. With $5 minimums and education for every investor level, STASH breaks down the barriers to traditional investing. STASH is focused on helping the 99% learn to do it themselves and grow wealth for the long term.
STEAM CLIP
Most advanced multi-tool for travel pros. Get rid of wrinkles without an iron. Plus a 5-in-1 multi-tool designed to live in your travel bag for hotel room survival.
STILL STANDING SPRAY
SOUL SHROPSHIRE
A candle designed to support well-being. A lifestyle choice.
SOUTHERN WICKED LEMONADE
An ALL-Natural, Gluten-free, Organically-sweetened full size (750ml) bottle of Southern Wicked Lemonade Moonshine. #WhyBehaveWhenYouCanBeWicked
STASH
$1,000 to invest in a selection of over 150 ETFs and stocks that align with your interests and beliefs. Stash is a digital-first financial services company committed to making saving and investing accessible to everyone. With $5 minimums and education for every investor level, STASH breaks down the barriers to traditional investing. STASH is focused on helping the 99% learn to do it themselves and grow wealth for the long term.
STEAM CLIP
Most advanced multi-tool for travel pros. Get rid of wrinkles without an iron. Plus a 5-in-1 multi-tool designed to live in your travel bag for hotel room survival.
STILL STANDING SPRAY
Still Standing Spray is a major A-list celebrity and red carpet favorite that sprays on feet to prevent swelling or discomfort when wearing flat to high heel shoes. It also stops Stiletto Suffering. New Still Standing Spray unisex works for men as well as women, especially for those wearing their oxfords or thin-soled dress shoes, or standing for extended periods. Natural Still Standing is made of cooling menthol and Certified eco-distilled Arnica, Aloe and Ilex.
StiQit
Lead a healthier, additive free life by instantly removing all harmful sulfites from all wines without affecting the taste of your current wine.
SUE PHILLIPS OF SCENTERPRISES
Unique bright, exuberant “FRESH & SPARKLING” deluxe Custom Fragrance in a refillable ‘swivel’ atomizer packaged in a black velvet sachet. Plus an invitation to visit Sue in her Manhattan location to create your very own custom fragrance.
SUMPTUOUS LOLLIES
Lollies are not just for Kids anymore. These limited edition 2.5” gourmet lollies are handcrafted with rose petals and 24K gold by a Canadian mother and daughter. Their goal is to please not only a sophisticated pallet but the desire for a visually stunning fashionable treat.
https://www.facebook.com/sumptuouslollies/
SUTRA BEAUTY HAIR COCKTAIL
Hair Cocktail – A combination of coconut oil, rose petal oil, and marula oil that when shaken (not stirred!) provide the ultimate in hydration and repair for the hair.
TAPS FOR HOPE AFGHAN LAPIS BRACELET
Sponsored by TAPS, the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, the TAPS for Hope bracelet is an initiative of love and sacrifice benefiting families of fallen military. This beautiful, deep blue bracelet is crafted from Lapis Lazuli, (meaning Stone of Heaven), a precious stone mined from one of the world’s oldest gem mines in Afghanistan. The intention of the TAPS for Hope project is to bring together widows of war from America and Afghanistan to honor the service and sacrifice of their fallen heroes.
THE BEAUTY BOOK FOR BRAIN CANCER
Collectable 300-page coffee table book. All money raised from the sale of The Beauty Book for Brain Cancer is donated between two charities: SNOG (Sydney Neurology Oncology Group) and HEADRUSH. Both are non-profit organizations, have no overhead and rely on donations for the much-needed research, to help find a cure.
THE GODS
The first luxury facial washcloth that removes makeup, sunscreen, oil and sweat using just water. It is ecofriendly, vegan and reusable up to 2 years. Suitable for men, women and children.
THE GREEN GARMENTO
Certified female-owned, The Green Garmento creates clean closets and a clean planet with their innovative 4-in-1 Reusable Garment Bag. This deluxe version even has a special pouch to return and
reuse hangers. And our GIGANTOTE is a Multi-use expandable carryall that looks like a tote and works like a basket. It is perfect for the home, car, office, dorm or yoga studio!
TOM’S OF MAINE
Tom’s of Maine is the #1 natural deodorant brand with a range of deodorant and antiperspirant options. New Women’s Natural Strength Deodorant offers effective 48-hour odor protection with an innovative formula featuring an exclusive blend of odor neutralizing botanicals. Men’s Mountain Spring Antiperspirant provides 48-hour odor and wetness protection free of artificial fragrances and preservatives and no petrochemicals.
TRU NIAGEN
TRU NIAGEN® is a unique form of vitamin B3 clinically proven to safely increase your cells’ ability to make energy, with NAD.
UNFILTERED: HOW TO BE AS HAPPY AS YOU LOOK ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Jessica Abo is an award-winning television journalist and keynote speaker who believes we’re all a work in progress. In her book Unfiltered: How To Be As Happy As You Look On Social Media, Jessica shares celebrity stories, personal anecdotes and expert advice to help readers get to the root of their rut and stop falling into the compare and despair trap so they can take back their happiness IRL (in real life) and better understand the link between our psychology and technology.
VEA PROACTIVE HYDRATION
Live the VEA Life: 5% Real Juice, 15 Calories Per Serving, Antioxidants, Electrolytes, Caffeine Free, Vegan, Nut Free, Non GMO and Vitamins A, B3, B5, B6, B12, C, E.
VITAL PROTEINS COLLAGEN CREAMER
Vital Proteins’ Collagen Creamers are a nourishing way to boost your morning cup of coffee or tea. Each flavor is Whole30® Approved and free of dairy, gluten, artificial flavors, added sugars, and carrageenan. Each scoop of creamer provides your daily dose of collagen peptides alongside healthy fats from organic coconut milk to support the overall health of your hair, skin, nails, joints – and even your gut.
WALNI CLOTHING
Designed to breed winners, Walni Clothing is an aspirational lifestyle brand curated by 11 year old prodigy, William Inlaw. Committed to be a symbol of power and self-expression, Walni dares you to make all of your dreams come true.
WONDROUS ORAL CARE
Wondrous Oral Care with deep cleaning micro-grooves for a cleaner mouth & fresher breath. We are the “greener tongue cleaner”: 100% recyclable, vegan & cruelty-free. Made in the USA of non-toxic, medical grade, endocrine disruptor-free materials.
WOWWEE
Meet the iconic Baby Shark song doll by WowWee. Squeeze its tummy to hear the Pinkfong Baby Shark song, the global sensation with over 2 Billion views on YouTube! www.wowwee.com/babyshark
These interactive lips are collectible keychains that come with WowWee’s new KissTech™, simply place the lips to your cheek to receive a specialized kiss…12 different SWAK available! www.wowwee.com/swak
ZIPPY PAWS
A fun, interactive toy that comes with 3 squeaky red roses to squeak your way into your pup’s heart!
Celebrity Connected Honoring "The Emmys" Luxury Gifting Suite.
Janice Dickinson with Kingdom of Mel
The stars always come out for the Celebrity Connected Gifting Suite and this year there was no difference. The event was back at the beautiful Downtown Millennium Biltmore Hotel on Saturday, September 15th. Some of the guests included: Janice Dickinsons, Leigh Steinberg, Adrienne Lawrence, Stephen Glickman, Joseph D. Reitman and even Super Corgi Jojo. Kingdom of Mel are Pan- African and African Royalty inspired American Style Streetwear, shoes, bags and Designs by Artist and Fashion Designer Tiffany T. Hill.
Sportamix
Sportamix was introducing guests to their sports networking platform that enables direct communication between athletes, coaches, recruiters and fans. Sportamix allows any athlete from anywhere in the world, regardless of nationality, age, geographical location, or social status to be discovered and connected.
Sushi Koo
Sushi Koo, located in Los Angeles, was treating guests to an assortment of fresh sushi.
The Buttress Pillow
For more information, visit: TheButtressPillow.com
Unicorn Cupcake Boutique
Unicorn Cupcake Boutique was introducing to their unique unicorn parties at their location in Scottsdale. Anything unicorn related and they will help you celebrate.
Jade J
Jade J was showcasing their extremely sleek and slim power bank that provides a full charge while doing it in a stylish way.
Lighthouse Roasters
Lighthouse Roasters is a coffee roaster out of Seattle and they were gifting guests coffee kits so they could brew and enjoy an assortment of their coffees.
Motivation 2 Conquer
Kerrie Denton was gifting her Motivation 2 Conquer book that is full of powerful affirmations will motivate, inspire and help you to achieve success no matter what your goal is.
Vita-Electric Skin Care
Vita-Electric® Skin & Hair has a lot to offer in organic skincare buttercreams & macerated serum oils packed with antioxidants and other ultra-moisturizing ingredients that can benefit the skin & hair. We are a renowned organic health company focused on serving humanity with high-end products made from nature.
Custom Creations by Cyndie
Cyndie Wade, the founder and owner of CUSTOM CREATIONS, was showcasing her handcrafted ornaments and custom hand painted drink ware that make for the perfect personalized gift. Cyndie can paint anything you can dream up by simply sending her a photograph and she then turns your vision into reality, a custom gift that your family and friends will love and cherish for years to come!
TLC Unleashed
TLC Unleashed was gifting their advanced sculpting cream that helps get rid of cellulite.
Bee Waxed Cosmetics
Bee Waxed Cosmetics was gifting an assortment of their products including their Bee Relieved that helps treat inflammation. All of their products contain organic, all natural ingredients.
House of Harris
House of Harris was showcasing their unique and beautiful products that will help transform your home or business.
Kadee Botanicals
Kadee Botanicals was showcasing their luxury Australian natural plant based skincare that is focussed on celebrating the benefits of Australian plants like Kakadu Plum, Lilly Pilly and Jojoba Oil. All three ingredients can be found in the Kadee Botanicals range because of their high vitamin and nutrient content, antioxidants and natural anti-aging properties.
Sheree Cosmetics
Sheree Cosmetics was gifting cosmetics using amazing pigmentation, all natural, cruelty free, paraben-free, all with a luxury feel – without charging an extreme price-tag.
Kool Breeze Hats
Kool Breeze Hats live up to their name, as thanks to the little solar panel on top of each hat, the hat will have a fan blowing to keep you cool.
Respekt
Respekt was gifting their organic facial sheet mask. Each mask is made of organic ingredients, is vegan with no toxins and no animal testing.
PIECE Jewelry
PIECE Jewelry was gifting their stunning one-of-a-kind necklaces designed and created by Nate and Dana Pruitt.
CG Investments (Preferred Coin Exchange)
Preferred Coin Exchange is much more than just an online coin company. We educate and guide our clients as they build their collections of numismatic coins. As time continues, we help them evaluate what they have. Finally, we help our clients determine what the best course of action is for their coin or currency collection when they feel it’s the time to transfer or liquidate.
Livie and Luca
Inspired by a pair of hand-made shoes combined with the purpose to spread joy, Mitzi Rivas brought Livie & Luca’s first collection into the world in 2005. When her close friend, Amie Garcia, saw that first pair of shoes she fell in love and wanted to give them to her own children, and to others. As a teacher, Amie strove to make a difference in children’s lives and she knew through these beautiful healthy shoes, that purpose would continue. The mission at Livie & Luca has always been based in these values – to spread joy and to make a difference through the creation of comfortable and whimsical shoes.
Rescue Brewing Company
Rescue Brewing Company was sampling an assortment of their flavorful beers including their rich and tasty chocolate porter. Guests were also gifted dog treats that are made from the spent grains that are left after each batch of beer with all of the proceeds from these going to the Upland Animal Shelter.
WOW Emmy Gifting Suite
Once again held at the hip W Hotel in Hollywood on Friday, September 14. The WOW Creation gifting suite did not disappoint, there were many fabulous vendors gifting amazing items and lots of celebrities from music, TV and Film as well. This years charitable sponsor was Face Forward.
Other sponsors included:
www.faceforwardla.org
www.glamore4u.com
www.Schwarzkopf.com
www.tipsytravelerandco.com
Art Provided Bu New Artist “NO SKRIPT” www.hillbillyhustlers.com
www.lethalchickengames.com
www.sringrayne.com
www.thorlo.com
www.nursegigi.com
www.vanessapetronelli.com – ( spiritual speaker and channeler)
www.dentallace.com
www.luzarteproducts.com
www.abwinejelly.com
www.beatboxbeverages.com
www.dabahair.com
www.viavaifashion.com
www.hollywoodeyemagic.com
www.isobeauty.com
www.takako-beauty.com
www.bcl-company.jp/en
www.uniquecreativeideas.com
www.dirtnaphandcraftd.com
www.dailybodyrestore.com “What If Imagine the Possibilities” – book by author Matthew Imes ww.relites.com
www.aubio.com
www.aztec-secret.com
ww.winecaterers.com
www.nutrivista.com
www.vivisoi.com
www.damatequila.com
wowcreationsmedia.com
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