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Distinctive Assets Presents the “Everyone Wins at the Oscars Nominee Gift Bag”

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As the 2011 Academy Awards Oscars have all been handed out, thank-you speeches made and partying until the wee hours of morning has commenced – now the real surprises begin! We all know there is only one Oscar trophy to go around in each category but unlike the Oscar, swag is in abundance for all Oscar nominees so that “Everyone Wins at the Oscars” with a gift bag by Distinctive Assets.

Distinctive Assets' Everyone Wins at the Oscars Nominee Gift Bag.

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“To be part of the film industry’s biggest night on any level is thrilling,” says Distinctive Assets’ founder Lash Fary.  “We always look forward to introducing celebrities to an array of companies with fabulous gifts to share . . . but it’s particularly fun to be able to do so in a way that will hopefully soften the blow of not going home with an Oscar.  This is always one of the best gift assortments we create . . . and certainly one of the most valuable.”

Everyone Wins at the Oscars Gift Bag

This year’s nominee gift bag is once again an eclectic fusion of fun, fabulous and functional meant to titillate and indulge those who may have everything but still enjoy experiencing one of the industry’s greatest rewards:  swag.  The 2011 Everyone Wins at the Oscars Nominee Gift Bag included:

Gioello, LLC: StemSational Skin Regeneration Serum: Adult stem cell-based anti-aging serum.$325.00 www.StemSational.com

Body Wrap Sheer Iridesscent fashion-forward Shapewear: Body Wrap Sheer Iridesscent flaunts fashion-forward style to create curves and boost your confidence.  Slim and tone just like your favorite celebs.  Shapewear has been redefined with a sexy and glamorous Hollywood makeover; now you can feel fashionable in or out of your clothes.$156.00
www.bodywrap-shapewear.com

Virgin Galactic: Virgin Galactic sub-orbital space flight model:  Virgin Galactic sub-orbital space flight model Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic is on track to become the world’s first commercial spaceline and has already taken over 400 sub-orbital spaceflight reservations from private individuals. Virgin’s new generation of spacecraft are currently undergoing test flights in Mojave CA. Nominees receive the limited edition model of the new Virgin Galactic spaceline. $2,000.00 www.virgingalactic.com www.virgingalactic.coastlinetravel.com/index.html

Blu Cigs Special Edition Electronic Cigarettes: Special edition, 1 of 400, blu Cigs pack featuring the blu logo crafted from Swarovski crystals. blu is an electronic cigarette that produces vapor rather than smoke and can be smoked where traditional tobacco cigarettes cannot. blu is  the only e-cig company to offer 100% USA made liquid which offers far better piece of mind to the consumer.$100.00 www.blucigs.com

Couture Tunics: BlacMéra will be providing the female stars with gorgeous hand painted silk tunics with images from designer Yuliana Candra’s travel photographs, as well as an assortment of unique sterling silver earrings. Male celebrities will receive BlacMéra’s sleek raw silk neckties. All the stars will also receive $250 gift certificates to utilize on BlacMéra’s website. $375.00 www.BlacMera.com

$12,000 Belize Getaway at Cayo Espanto – A Private Island, and a $16,000 all-inclusive getaway to Huvafen Fushi luxury resort in the Maldives compliments of Premier Tours

An all-inclusive stay at the Winvian Luxury Hotel: All-inclusive three-night getaway to the luxurious Winvian in the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut. $7,195.50 per stay www.winvian.com

Chocolatines by Sweet Endeavours – Chocolatines’ Chocouture Jewelry Box : This collection was created especially for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards. On a night when your star shines brightly, you deserve a taste of luxury that is worthy of praise, too!  Each jewel is handcrafted and naturally flavored. Try one and share or keep these treasures all you yourself! Amethyst – Lavender Honey, Diamond – Champagne, Emerald – Lemongrass and Gyokuro Green Tea, Onyx – Smoky Sea Salt Caramel, Pearl – Ginger and Sake, Ruby – Pomegranate and Balsamic, Sapphire – Blueberry and Bombay Sapphire Liqueur, Topaz – Sage/Lemon $75.00 www.chocolatines.com

Live In Fitness Enterprise: 1 Week All Inclusive Fitness and Weight Loss Retreat $4850.00 www.liveinfitness.com

Huntley Drive Fitness: Package of 10 Personal Training Sessions: Huntley Drive Fitness caters to those who take their workout goals seriously.  With a diverse clientele and multiple services ranging from nutrition counseling to physical therapy, your physical fitness regimen will reflect both quality and discretion. As an exclusively private training facility, Huntley Drive Fitness offers celebrities a premium training experience. $850.00

Cookies by Joey is an upscale nationwide gourmet cookie company with eight unique delicious flavors that are simply a taste of heaven.$75.00 www.cookiesbyjoey.com

earthpawz inc.: Pet Safe + Pet Specific Toxic Free Cleaning using ingredients found in nature, for unique doggie messes. Dirty Dog Floor Cleaner & Mud Remover, Doggie Slobber Window & Glass Cleaner, Doggie Grime Wall & Baseboard Cleaner, Doggie Doo Doo Oxy Stain Remove, Thirsty Dog Toxic-Free Toilet Bowl Cleaner…$9.99 www.earthpawz.com

KimzHollywoodList – Only positive Hollywood Celebrity news: Shimmer invitation & toilet paper roll $20.00 www.KimzHollywoodList.com

Slimware: Stylish proportion control plates. Portion consciousness disguised in the design.$34.95 www.slimware.com

JulAir Co.: Neutralizer/Freshener Odor Eliminator. $8.99 www.julair.com

ful: Load Runner Duffel: 30″ Split-Level Wheeled Duffel Tour luggage. Multi-Compartment Storability. Retractable Trolly Handle.Inline Skate Wheel System. $120.00 www.ful.com

Bonita’s Mixes LLC: Bonita’s Mixes: Sugar-free Margarita, Mojito and Sweet ‘N Sour drink mixes. Zero sugar, low-carb, 5 calories each! $50.00 www.bonitasmixes.com

Nulo: Nulo Dog & Cat Foods: Natural, nutritious dog and cat foods delivered fresh to the door. $59.95 www.nulo.com

XTI: XTI Active-Shield™ 360, XTI Nano Facemask, Active-Shield Coating service giftcard. XTI Active-Shield™ 360 is a revolutionary green transparent nanocoating for sterilizing consumer products and interior surfaces in buildings.$10,000.00 www.TiO2.us

Total Indulgence Skin Trio by LaVigne Organic Skincare: Vitamin C Serum: Brighten and smooth your skin’s appearance with this non-sticky serum that absorbs beautifully into the skin and leaves a glowing appearance. Supplies skin with vital antioxidants, reduces sun damage and hormonal acne breakouts, and helps eliminate fine lines. Intensive Eye Crème: A powerful blend of natural extracts and emollients with more than 10 active, rejuvenating ingredients. Banish the tired look! Reduce puffiness and dark circles. Nourish the delicate skin around the eyes. Smooth appearance of fine lines. Mayan Magic Lip Balm: Pamper your lips daily with this therapeutic grade lip balm, from everyday protection and hydration, to severe chapped lips and treatment of cold sores. $112.00 www.lavigneorganics.com

Leg Luxury Signature Collection: Designer Tights featuring Patterned Sheers & Open-Weave styles. Created with eye-catching elegance for discriminating Fashionistas. $26.00 www.legluxury.com

MILLIANNA Python Cuffs: Python skin cuffs embellished with Czech Fire Polish Crystals with magnetic closure. $350.00
www.milliannadesign.com

Circuit Works: 6 Month Executive Membership  6 Months of Unlimited Circuit Training Sessions. $2,000.00 www.circuitworksla.com

J-Holly International Corporation featuring Mon Platin:  Natural Dead Sea Mud pack for body: The Dead Sea’s most ‘precious resource famous for thousands of years comes to you in a totally pure state. Containing a huge range of highly concentrated minerals to smooth on your body, it enhances and protects your skin, keeping it young looking and safe from environmental hazards.It removes excess oil and dead cells from the skin surface. Its deep cleansing action refreshes and revives your skin.$120.00
Eye & Neck Cream Enriched with Black Caviar : An exclusive cream designed to treat the fine, delicate skin around the eyes and on the neck, resulting in a fresher, smoother appearance and delaying the formation of fine lines and wrinkles. Contains unique capsules designed to melt as the cream is spread onto the skin, releasing vitamins A and E and minerals. Manufactured with MP269 dual stage absorbency technology combined with a unique complex of active ingredients, containing extract of black caviar, Dead Sea minerals, amino acids and carbohydrates. Especially rich in vitamins A, B5, C and peptides, effective in the treatment of wrinkles. Also provides a generous quantity of extracts of green tea, nettle, orchid, aloe vera and chamomile to moisturize and firm the skin. $200.00 www.monplatin.com

Global Life Technologies Corp.: NOZIN Nazal Sanitizer $9.99 All-natural moisturizing antiseptic in prefilled POPswab ampules. NOZIN Allergy Master $14.99 All-natural nasal spray with clinically proven relief plus protection without steroids. Works fast and lasts.  Nozin nasal products, notebook and Persian medallion from Shokoufeh Malekkiani benefiting the United Nations World Food Programme in Iran www.nozin.com

BARRADORO: A VIP Invitation to a World Event hosted by Barradoro: A VIP invitation for the individual and guest to join the Barradoro Club, at any luxury event in Tokyo, Shanghai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, London, New York, and Los Angeles; as part of the Barradoro World Tour in July 2011. The Barradoro Club is the most exclusive club in the World with membership fees of $200,000USD. $10,000.00 USD www.barradoro.com

Dr. Jules Nabet – Slimming Act: The formulation of Slimming Act uses the active ingredients of lipolysis, but is not injected. There is therefore no need to fear painful injections or the risk of tissue necrosis. $139.00 www.julesnabet.com

Premium Kiwaii True Spring Water:  Kiwaii 100% True New Zealand Spring Water originates from a single trusted source—the magnificent Blue Spring in Putaruru, Waikato, New Zealand. Kiwaii is bottled in a state-of-the-art facility certified organic and kosher. These natural properties and purity give Kiwaii a smooth, clean taste unlike any other water. Gift Card for two cases to be delivered on set. Value: $66.00 www.kiwaii.com

Koozie Kooler $12.00 Promotional Kooler for water

United Nations World Food Programme in Iran: Persian Medallion $200.00

WFP Notebook $10.00 WFP Notebook is “Shokoufeh Malekkiani“‘s photos collection of the Persian nomadic horses. Moleskine Notebooks $10.00. “Shokoufeh Malekkiani” is the designer of the “World Food Programme Persian Medallion”. The Medallion is dedicated to the “World Food Programme” and all sales benefits WFP projects in Iran. On one side of the “WFP Persian Medal” is a portrait of “Cyrus The great”, the founder and the first ruler of Achaemenians Empire in Iran. Cyrus is recognized by historians as one of the greatest men in history of the world. The Cyrus cylinder is the world’s first declaration of human rights. On the other side of the medallion you will find an illustration of the planet earth encircled by the famous poem by the great Iranian poet Sa’adi.
“Of one essence is the human race, thus has creation put the base”. WFP logo is inserted in the heart of the “Bird of Peace” in the hope that every heart beat of the bird resonates the voice of the hungry poor across the globe.
The medallion is a limited edition produced in 200 copies only. Each medallion is presented with a certificate of origin. “The hands that help are more sacred than the lips that pray”   Cyrus the Great  www.wfp.org

It’s a 10 Haircare: Miracle leave in product, miracle styling Serum, Miracle Hair Mask, PLUS THE NEW Miracle Texture Fiber: It’s a 10 is a well established hair care line sold in salons and beauty supplies worldwide and offers exceptional multi-purpose products.  Founded by former stylist and salon owner Carolyn Plummer and marketing and business executive Scott Scharg, the line was inspired by years of first hand salon experiences, perfected and simplified to one unique line providing all of your hair care needs. Each It’s a 10 product provides 10 unique benefits for your hair.$100.00

The Salon by Maxime: Consultation & Cut with Owner, Maxime Salvador. Your choice of Minx Mani/Pedi, Kerastase, ‘Chronologiste’ or airbrush make-up application.$280.00-$350.00 www.thesalonbymaxime.com

Dreams by Neihulé: Dreams by Neihulé Nail Polish: Gift set of 10 Dreams by Neihulé Nail Lacquer $120.00 www.neihule.com

The Brissmor Company: Kim Kardashian Signature Watch Collection – Signature Watches $269.00-$425.00 www.kimkardashianwatches.com

ABIOS CO LTD: KOSANKA 100% natural Anti-aging beverage with concentrated antioxidants$100.00 www.acai.co.jp/english

Premier Tours
: Indian Ocean Island paradise at Huyafen Fushi luxury resort in the Maldives – Arrive by private seaplane or boat. Escape to 4 nights all inclusive (except airfare) glorious beach paradise at Huyafen Fushi in the Maldives courtesy of Premier Tours. Enjoy treatments in the world’s first underwater spa. Sleep in an Ocean Bungalow with private plunge pool. Immerse yourself in sheer heaven. $16,000.00 www.premiertours.com

Cayp Espanto
: A Private Island – 5-day Vacation on a private island, including private houseman, meals, drinks, private picnic on a private beach, snorkeling with sharks, and a massage for two.$12,000.00 www.aprivateisland.com

LaloFitness: Fitness DVD $14.95, 1 Month Unlimited Training sessions with Lalo Fuentes $1,500.00 www.LaloFitness.com

XBLUEX
: Sunset at Sausalito – Leather iPad Case, $80.00 www.xbluex.com

Progressive® Insurance: Limited Edition Flo Bobblehead – A bobblehead of iconic pitchwoman, Flo, from the car insurance company Progressive.$30.00 www.progressive.com

Kosanka anti-aging açai beverages

Madame Paulette Professional Stain Removal Kit

About Distinctive Assets

Established in 1999, Distinctive Assets is credited for beginning the marketing craze of over-the-top celebrity swag.  Their resume of events includes the GRAMMY Awards, the Tony Awards, the People’s Choice Awards, the Academy of Country Music Awards, the NAACP Image Awards, the MTV Movie Awards and the Kids’ Choice Awards.  Distinctive Assets not only produces the Gift Bags and Backstage Gift Lounges for many major award shows but also provides product placement, product introduction, event production, public relations and branding opportunities within the entertainment industry and beyond.

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