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WOW! Creations Gift Lounge – Last Stop on the Rally for Kids Cure for Cancer

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Eva Longoria Parker’s 2nd Annual “The Rally for Kids with Cancer” (www.RallyforKids.com) took place in Los Angeles and provided participants with the experience of a lifetime. It raised over $400,000 to fight children’s cancer and give them a chance at life.  (https://rallyforkids.com/la/main.shtml). The event was designed for those who share a passion for exotic cars, exclusive celebrity access, and raising funds for an incredible cause – ending children’s cancer.

Eva Longoria and Tony ParkerWOW! Creations Media was at the finish line, with a bountiful gifting suite, with gifts to delight all the stars who donated their time and money to this so worthwhile cause. Rally for Kids Cure for Cancer
Gifting Lounge with Eva Longoria Parker took place at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel,  in Hollywood CA.  WOW! Creations goal is connecting your event to the best opportunities and connecting your brand to the best event. www.WowCreationsMedia.com

Stacy McBride Collections was one of the sponsors for the celebrity gift lounge.  Stacy Ryan had many of her eye-popping pieces at the suite and the stars loved them. At Stacy McBride Collections, jewelry is about the best thing in life.

Stacy Ryan, creator of Stacy McBride Jewelry, with celeb admirers

Stacy Ryan, creator of Stacy McBride Collection with celeb fans

 With something available for women of all ages, their jewelry and accessories are stunning and unique.  Stacy McBride’s president, Stacy Ryan, says “things you love should not be expensive, to keep you from wearing and enjoying them whenever you life.”

Although when you look at any of the gorgeous pieces, they all look expensive! Stacy McBride jewelry allows women to wear something beautiful and fun, without the burden of excessive cost. www.stacymcbride.com

Deal Or No Deal. Leyla was one of the sponsors of the  WOW! gifting lounge at the Rally For Kids With Cancer. “We were thrilled to sponsor this extraordinary event… As an all-natural human hair extensions brand, it was an honor to give back, be part of the Rally for Kids team, and be surrounded by such optimistic can-do spirit. To be able to have a hand in this grand effort to help combat children’s illnesses is truly a blessing for us,” said founder Leyla Milani.

Christina Milian and Shannon Tweed with Lila Milani Hair

Christina Milain and Shannon Tweed with Milani Hair.

Her brand of premium, all-natural 100% human clip-in hair extensions, Milani Hair,  can be applied in a matter of minutes by simply clipping the extensions into your hair one by one.  Because Milani Hair is 100% human hair, you can color it, cut it, and style it however you prefer!  Milani Hair is available in 10 vibrant shades and, if cared for properly, Milani Hair will last up to a year. They were a huge hit with the stars! www.MilaniHair.com

Silver Linings – Keep your shoes fresh and your feet protected! We’ve all heard about the benefits of silver. It has anti-microbial properties. And now it is utilized in Silver Linings, which are extended-wear shoe liners that keep your feet feeling fresh and clean while preserving the life of your shoes.  They are very thin, undetectable, require no adhesive as you just slip them into your show. These are infused with a silver-based technology called Agion® Antimicrobial, which prevents odor-causing bacterial and fungal growth!  The soft, moisture-wicking material keeps your feet dry all day long. Silver Linings are ultra-thin, so they can fit comfortably into your most snug and stylish shoes. www.silverliningsnewyork.com

Chirstina Milian with Silver LInings

Christina Milain with Silver Linings

Ah, sweet sleep… A good night’s sleep is imperitive to good health and needed if you are to function at full capacity during the day! But too many people are relying on drugs to help them sleep. Asphalia is a naturally-grown and carefully milled formula for natural sleep. It contains an anti-oxidant five times as powerful as vitamin C. The same biomolecule is known to regulate the body’s natural sleep cycle, or circadian cycle, and helps ensure a restful sleep without disturbing vital sleep architecture.  They use a three-stage milling process, which produces submicron particles, not only preventing the proteins from denaturing, but also permitting easier sublingual intake directly into the bloodstream, for fast action.

Sofia Milos with

Leading nutritionists are calling Asphalia for Natural Sleep the biggest breakthrough in sleep improvement for decades. It is approved by the British Vegetarian Society as being suitable for vegans.

Dream Essentials – Speaking of sleep, darkness is needed to achieve restorative sleep. It allows your body to achieve deep sleep. If you don’t have restorative sleep, your body never catches up. So it’s imperitive to make sure you get that quality sleep. With Dream Essentials, you can block out light in comfort. All of their masks provide light blockage with no pressure on the eyes. The covers are 100% cotten. You can also choose from flax seed masks that are gently weighted and made with soft chenille, or ones that are filled with lavendar flowers knows for helping with relaxation and gel and bead masks, which you can chill or heat. Sleep tight! Dream Essentials

Alina Peralta is all set for the best sleep of her life with her Dream Essentials mask and Asphalia organic Melatonin.

Alina Peralta is all set for the best sleep of her life with her Dream Essentials mask and Asphalia organic Melatonin.

Animalia, winner of myFox LA’s Hot List in Pet Couture, offers a variety of products and services for dog and cat owners.  Located in Huntington Beach, Animalia specializes in top of the line raw foods, quality treats, and toys.  Also offering a self service dog wash, Animalia provides dog owners with a private room and stainless steel tub to wash their pooch in (shampoos, conditioners, ear wipes, towels, etc. are included upon purchase of the self service wash).  Perhaps the most unique contribution Animalia offers to pet owners is an anesthesia free teeth cleaning.  Offered twice monthly by a professional hygienist, Animalia recommends calling ahead of time for a teeth-cleaning service appointment.

KD Jewelry offers stunning jewelry embedded with authentic EFX performance technology.  The EFX performance technology inside KD Jewelry contains frequencies that compliment the body’s bioelectric field; when strategically placed on the body, the EFX products can influence energy centers.  Ultimately, the EFX Jewelry, when used properly, may promote and enhance energy flow throughout the body as a whole.

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons (Photo by Peter Mackeonis)

Robert Schoeller specializes in Fine Art Portraits.  His work ranges from young boys and girls, to adult men and women, to full family portraits.  Having studied in Austria at art academies, Schoeller’s inborn talent and flawless sensibility for aesthetic quality have allowed him, as an artist, to make a massive artistic impact on the world around him.  His beautiful portraits evoke power, beauty and the quality of timelessness; portraits that enrich the viewing experience and that will never grow old.

At Industry Massage, the massage is mobile- no need to leave the comfort of your own home.  Nothing worse than traveling to a spa to receive a relaxing massage, then have to fight traffic to go home. Having worked with the film, television, fashion, and music industry from home and on-site, Industry Massage’s masseuse, Cara, is a licensed and certified massage therapist with 18 years experience.  Cara provides outcall massage service to Malibu, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Venice, and Santa Monica.  Honest, dependable, trustworthy, and easy to be comfortable around, Cara keeps all her clients information completely confidential, therapeutic, and professional. www.IndustryMassage.com

Onesta hair products are natural, plant-based formulas that bring out the true beauty in your hair.   Chemicals can be damaging to your hair, which is why all natural Onesta (ingredients come from a variety of sources, dandelions, sea kelp, horsetail, calendula, etc.) is extremely beneficial to the scalp and body.   Onesta makes the hair more resilient, ads shine, and softness, and strengthens the hair leaving it silky and stunning to look at.

Jill Reno Jewelry comes in a variety of stunning and unique options.  Worm by the Eva Longorialikes of Britney Spears, Kathy Griffith and Miley Cyrus, Jill Reno jewelry’s beauty appeals to a variety of women.  Jill Reno travels world wide, from Peru to Switzerland to Thailand, collecting the world’s finest sapphires, stones, and crystals to add to her immaculate jewelry collection collection.  Each piece of jewelry Jill Reno brings back from her world travels has a unique story, allowing you to have a unique, never before seen jewelry collection. www.jillrenocollection.com

KIND snacks are a brand of all natural, whole nut and fruit bars that are healthy, wholesome, and full of flavor.  KIND fruit and nut bars come in a variety of unique and intriguing flavors, from Almond Coconut to Sesame Peanuts with Chocolate.  KIND Mini bars come in at 100 easy calories, making them a perfect morning snack or afternoon pick-me-up, and KIND Plus bars are packed with nutritional boosts, like the Dark Chocolate Cherry Cashew Bar or the Blueberry Pecan + Fiber Bar.  KIND snacks have won awards from TIME magazine, GoodHousekeeping, and BusinessWeek, proving that these all-natural bars are packed with nutrition worth acknowlRobert Schoelleredging. Delicious!

Robert Schoeller, fine artist, was onhand with some of his amazing works. He specializes in custom portraits by commission. His use of light reminds one of the legendary artists of many centuries past. Highy recommend you click this link to see his exquisite works! Truly museam quality.  Studio: 727-441-3071   Toll Free: 877-441-3071  www.schoellerfineart.com.

EuroPapi clothing is a unique infusion of motorcycles, scooters, and skating and surfing culture all in one.  Based in the culture rich South of Spain.  The sheik extreme look puts an emphasis on the lifestyle of Spain, allowing you, the wearer, to engage youth with Spain’s unique image and style.  EuroPapi’s clothing ranges from helmets, jeans, hoodies, shorts, hats, and wristbands, and just recently opened an American location in Laguna Beach, California.

Vinomex, of Mexico, offers a variety of unique alcoholic spirits.  Their drinks range from vodka to tequila, and Vinomex won Best of Show at Murray J. Lubliner’s 5th annual beverage packaging Global Design Awards.

Della, which offers premier design bags, was born out of a Los Angeles based designer, Tina Tangalakis, when she visited Ghana.  There she met Beatrice Agabe, who helped her form Della.  Functional and beautiful, Della bags are homemade by economically vulnerable women who work under Beatrice’s membership, and the sale of every Della bag benefits the people of Hohoe, Africa.

Jordan Wagner and Jason Kennedy

Jordan Wagner and Jason Kennedy

Santa Cruz Holistics has served the health conscious since 2005, and their products have appeared in TIME, Vogue, Woman’s World, and inTouch Weekly.  Sold by the likes of Bed Bath & Beyond and amazon.com, Santa Cruz Holistics have an obvious lasting impression on those who use them.

Dr. Kathy Gohar, gifting Fraxel Laser Treatments. At VErsailles Cosmetic and Laser Center, beside Fraxel, Dr. Gohar offers Vela smooth/VEla shape and lymphatic massage and other beautifing modalities.  Call 310.880.3362

Turtle Toppy Baby Carriers ­are perfect for all parents baby-carrying needs.  Comfortable for babies while indoors and out, Turtle Toppy’s have vents, a large mesh window, and a plethora of pockets for storing all your baby necessities.

California K9 Kitchen offers fresh, wholesome food and treats for your dog.  Many of the ingredients are certified organic, and all are baked with the highest end ingredients found in the U.S.  K9 Kitchen also delivers throughout Southern California, offering items such as doggie birthday cakes and doggie gift baskets.

Parfums by Christopher Joseph offers a unique fragrance with a stunning, unforgettable scent for women.  The beautiful look of the bottle to the arousing scent of the Parfum itself, Christopher Joseph’s Parfum collection offers a distinctly original product for women.

Towel Down offers a unique wind resistant beach towel, back pack, and tote all in one.  Towel Down allows you to carry all of your beach supplies in one, simple place, your towel.  The Towel Down is versatile, fun and practical, and can be used by males, females, and children of all ages.

Food Joey offers a beneficial supplement for weight management, allowing you to lose weight, build muscle mass, and improve your fitness and increase your resistance.  Having 25 years of experience Food Joey offers a no-nonsense range of sports nutrition, weight management, and nutritional supplements.

The Man Groomer is a do-it-yourself electric back shaver, with a .5-inch blade that allows for extremely close and smooth back shaving results.  With a current patent pending design that creates the ideal angle for back shaving, the ManGroomer allows for easy, strategic smooth shaving results. www.mangroomer.com

Roots clothing a world-renowned Canada based clothing company.  Roots offers leather handbags that are handcrafted from Italian leather, and also sells clothing and accessories for men, women, and kids.  Roots boasts more than 150 stores throughout the world, and offers their entire collection online at www.roots.com.

Monster Energy is one of the most popular energy drinks in the market today, sponsored by the likes of Rob Dyrdek and Rick Thorne.  Monster’s come in a variety of different flavors, from classic tasting drinks to java and x-presso.

AquaHydrate is the first high-performance sports water.  Specially engineered to support perfect hydration and performance, AquaHydrate is purified through some of the most rigorous standards in the bottled water industry; AquaHydrate is also packed with electrolytes, minerals, and alkalinity.  Used by Olympic athletes and NFL players, AquaHydrate gives you a significant improvement in mental focus, sports performance, and a quicker recovery time after intense workouts.

Sharkwater Liquor boasts the newest, most exciting and tasteful liquor in the alcohol market.  With a strong, unique flavor and a stunning color, Sharkwater is quickly spreading to liquor stores throughout the U.S.

Don Francisco’s Coffee offers a uniquely tasting and satisfying specialty coffee.  Family run since the late 1800’s, Don Francisco’s coffee is farmed, milled, imported and roasted by the Francisco family.  Using the highest quality beans, Arabica, Don Francisco’s coffee boasts a one-of-a-kind coffee drinking experience.

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Christopher Borgione