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GBK Continues Its Charitable Tradition of Gifting and Giving for Its 2010 Oscars Gift Lounge

GBK, winner of BizBash’s Award for Emmy’s “Best Gift Bag”, continued its tradition of putting on truely great luxurious gift lounges and premiere events.  GBK, along with Healthytrim.com – the leading edge developer and marketer of nutritional supplements, offered exclusive celebrities, VIPs, and media an opportunity to enjoy a luxurious environment with great gifting, featuring multiple 5-star [...]

GBK Continues Its Charitable Tradition of Gifting and Giving for Its 2010 Oscars Gift Lounge – Part 2

GBK is known for lavish, premier gifting suites and this 2010 Oscar gifting lounge was no exception. At the elegant  W Hollywood,  some of the most innovative and finest in their fields all came together to celebrate Hollywood’s finest and gifted the greatest luxury items, including exotic, 5-star vacations from Montana to Thailand, the latest fashion lines, jewelry, [...]

The GBK Gifting Suite at the W Hollywood for the 2010 Oscar Gift Suites: Part 3

More from the exclusive GBK Gifting Suite for the 2010 Oscars:
Beauty and Body – You can never get enough of a good thing!
Xtreme Lashes provides the safest eyelash extensions from America. They are the leaders in lash extensions. They offered a full set of eyelash extension application and award winning eye Glideliner Design Kit [...]

The GBK Gifting Suite at the W Hollywood for the 2010 Oscar Gift Suites – part 4

The gifting continues at the GBK 2010 Oscar gifting suite…
Jewelry
Armitron Watches are regarded as the best priced quality watch in America. Their wide array of watches are often multi-functional while maintaining proper aesthetics. Their new line of watches, specifically for women, come in the form of bracelets, bangles, and leather straps high in detail. Armitron [...]

The GBK Gifting Suite at the W Hollywood for the 2010 Oscar Gift Suites: Part 5

More from the fabulous GBK Gifting Suite to honor the2010 Oscars…
Food and Beverage
Amate Tequila, from 100% Agave.

Hersheys, an American classis, was onhand to share their diverse brands such as their new dark chocolates, as well as old fashioned favorites, and shared some news on how they are giving back…

Popcorn Indiana provided guests a crunchy  gourmet [...]

WOW! Creations hosted Lifestyle Gift Lounge for Oscar Week

Celebrities, the week before the Ocsars, have a flurry of must-do activities, appointments and parties but amidst their frenzied schedules, many of Hollywood’s hottest made a visit to the WOW! Creations Lifestyle Gift Lounge a priority. Mark Harris of WOW! Creations hosted Oscar nominees, reality stars, power players and hipsters from many of the films nominated [...]

Johndrow Vineyards Wowed the Stars of Oscar Awards Week

More than gifts and entertainment were provided for guests who attended Haven 360, HFM Media and A-List Communications’ Awards Week celebrity experience venue. During a three night event running from March 3rd to the 5th at the Andaz West Hollywood Hotel, guests got the opportunity to sample and even take home some of Johndrow Vineyards [...]

On 3 Productions Gifts the Stars at the Gift Lounge Honoring The 25th Film Independent Spirit Awards

On 3 Productions celebrated The 25th Film Independent Spirit Awards as the official gift lounge presenter March 5th at L.A. Live in Downtown, Los Angeles. The lounge was set to a theme of “not your ordinary” and it definitely kept to it with a Blue Carpet Opening Ceremony hosted by actress Taraji P. Henson.
The event [...]

Eco-Oscars “Green Carpet” Hospitality Lounge Benefits American Red Cross Haiti Relief

With the 2010 Academy Awards just around the corner, Debbie Durkin hosted her annual Eco-Oscars “Green Carpet” Hospitality Lounge March 3rd and 4th at a private estate in Beverly Hills.
Dozens of vendors, repping Hollywood’s hottest new products, were also in attendance, looking for the chance to tempt the stars with their newest swag.
Hollywood catering specialist [...]

Pre-Oscar Gifting Suite of 100 Stars at the Beverly Hills Hotel for the Red Carpet and Beyond

The iconic luxurious Beverly Hills Hotel’s stunning Rodeo Room was the destination for the 1st Annual Oscar Suite of 100 Stars, a sumptuous prelude to the Night of 100 Stars Oscar Night black-tie viewing party also held at the Beverly Hills Hotel.  Anita Talbert and Norby Walters, who produced and hosted the Oscar Suite of 100 [...]

Discover Distinctive Assets’ Lavish Everybody Wins “Oscar Gift Award”

As Avatar dazzled, Inglorious Basterds satirically humored, and Precious dismayed and moved the world, the eyes of the Oscars deciphered and judged quietly what this year’s movies put forward. Now, the time is approaching when the summations of the Academy are unveiled.
Underneath the actual Oscar, there exists another form of lavish appreciation adorned in ribbons [...]

Songwriter Jamie Jo Harris Lounged at the London Hotel for “The Suite Side of the 2010 Grammys”

On Jan 28-30 the classy, white couches of Suite 511 in The London Hotel in West Hollywood cushioned some of Hollywood’s most luminous stars and designers. One wall showcased a collection of Maggie Coulombe’s sleek, cool fashion line, and in the opposite corner, Michael Marcus cosmetics were on display in all their brilliant colors.
As if [...]

Distinctive Assets host GRAMMY Gift Lounge for 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards

Distinctive Assets, an LA-based entertainment marketing company, collaborated with The Recording Academy® to produce the official Talent Gift Bags and Backstage Gift Lounge for the 52nd Annual GRAMMY® Awards. Music’s Biggest Night® was held on January 31, 2010, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Em & Co Hosts 2010 Golden Globes fashion VIP Gift Suite

Fashion has always played a big role during previous Golden Globes celebrations and this year was no exception. Em & Co, a fashion gallery located off 3rd and Fairfax, celebrated style by holding an invitation-only red carpet event Thursday, January 14th.
Guests arrived on the red carpet and were greeted by the flash of photographers’ cameras. [...]

THINK PR Hosts 4th Annual Pre-Sundance Gifting Suite

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow because Hollywood talent visiting the annual Sundance Film Festival in Park City this year will be ready thanks to Think PR’s Pre-Sundance Gifting Suite! The 4th Annual Pre-Sundance Gifting Suite held January 13th-14th, 2010, prepared celebrities for Park City weather with gear, winter fashions, and travel [...]

Celebrity Boom Boom Room a Big Big Hit

Excitement was in the air during the 5th annual Boom Boom Room celebrity gifting suite. The 2 day event, hosted by Jayneoni Moore, was held at the Century Hyatt in Los Angeles. Celebrity parents showed up with their little ones not only to receive gifts from more than 80 brands, but to pledge a commitment [...]

Platinum Publicity hosted “Hollywood Helping Haiti” Golden Globes Lounge

At the iconic House of Blues on Sunset, Platinum Publicity held its “Hollywood Helping Haiti” Lounge for the 2010 Golden Globes on January 14th-15th, gifting celebrities and raising awareness for cancer and Haiti relief charities. Platinum Publicity’s wish for our globe in this new decade is an end to Cancer …  What is YOUR wish [...]

GBK’s 2010 Golden Globe Gift Lounge Raises Record Funds for Featured Charities

At the Mondrian Hotel, January 15 and 16, GBK , the premier luxury lifestyle gift lounge and special events company and recipient of BizBash’s Award for Emmy’s “Best Gift Bag,”, honored the 2010 Golden Globe Awards Nominees and Presenters with its Annual Gift Lounge. Together, the attending celebrities and GBK raised over $150,000 in products [...]

Secret Room Celebrates the 2010 Golden Globes with a Gift Lounge at The SLS Hotel

The stars were out this past Golden Globe week getting geared up for the big show on Sunday. Celebrities and VIPs alike held the key to the Secret Room’s 2010 Golden Globe Awards Gift Lounge. The Caribbean Style high-end Retreat was held at The SLS Hotel, a luxury hotel in Beverly Hills.
 This invitation only event [...]

Live Loyal PR & EMC BOWERY hosted THE Hospitality Suite for 2010 Golden Globes

THE Hospitality Suite for the 2010 Golden Globes at the Pascal Mouawad Estate was perched high in the Hollywood Hills and hosted by Live Loyal PR and EMC BOWERY. They had a great celebrity turnout as all attendees sipped on Ciroq vodka cocktails and listened to DJ tunes poolside while taking in the 180 degree [...]

8th HBO Luxury Lounge features L’ORÉAL PARIS Beauty Suite

At the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills last weekend, the 8th Annual HBO Luxury Lounge in honor of the 67th Golden Globe Awards, was a buzz of festivities with celebrities being pampered and gifted lavishly. The L’ORÉAL PARIS beauty team hosted a Beauty Suite to prepare the stars for the big night. L’ORÉAL PARIS [...]

Access Hollywood’s “Stuff You Must…” Golden Globe Gift Lounge Raises $100k for Charity

Hollywood’s most prestigious stars helped raise $100k for Lollipop Theater Network & Best Buddies last weekend, January 15th and 16th at Access Hollywood’s 4th Annual “Stuff You Must…” Lounge. Access Hollywood, the premiere source for entertainment news, joined forces once again with On 3 Productions, the leader in celebrity gifting – raising the industry bar [...]

On 3 Productions H&M Artist Gift Lounge a Hit at Jingle Ball 2009

Whether naughty or nice, some of today’s hottest celebrities were treated to incredible gifts at the official H&M Artist Gift Lounge, produced by On 3 Productions. Held backstage on December 11th at the historic Madison Square Garden in New York City, the H&M Artist Gift Lounge was part of the celebration for Z100’s Jingle Ball [...]

Naughty or Nice, 25 Top Celebs Receive Christmas in Hollywood Gift Bag from Distinctive Assets

Each year, Distinctive Assets gifts 25 top celebrities, whether they are naughty or nice, with a special holiday gift box filled with the best Santa has to offer.  As one of the world’s most visible athletes, Tiger Woods has been on their recipient list for quite some time (and many times in the past). They [...]

GBK Records a Hit Performance with its AMA Music Lounge

Distinctive Assets Gift Suite Honors 11th Annual “A Home for the Holidays”

Distinctive Assets was backstage once again with their amazing gifting suite in support of the 11th Annual “A Home for the Holidays”.
The special,  produced by Steven Spielberg and Henry Winkler, continues to tell heart-touching stories about foster care adoption, to help raise awareness for this important social issue.
The Distinctive Assets gift lounge  was also about raising awareness for [...]

Distinctive Assets Celebrated a Decade of Gift Giving During the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

The Latin Recording Academy observed a ten-year milestone anniversary this year when it hosted the 10th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards on November 5, 2009 in Las Vegas. The Academy lauded celebrity gifters Distinctive Assets to once again be on hand as they too celebrated reaching the decade milestone. Distinctive Assets thanked the presenters and performers [...]

On 3 Productions’ Rocks the Stars Backstage at the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert

Music legends and A-list stars were swaying to the tunes backstage from Bono to the Boss at the Official Talent Gift Lounge during the “25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert” held in Madison Square Garden, New York City, which featured two revolutionary once-in-lifetime concerts celebrating such a momentous anniversary.  Not only were [...]

Eco Emmys by Durkin’s Main Event Red Carpet Lounge and Green Suite

Rolling out the ‘green’ carpet for the Hollywood’s greatest TV stars, Debbie Durkin’s Main Event Red Carpet Lounge and Green Suite and Platform Media Group hosted an Eco Emmys party complete with Celebrity Green Gifting and Wellness Chateau to ensure the stars were looking and feeling their best for the big awards show. Held at [...]

ALIVE! Expo Green Pavilion Gifts Emmy Stars at Mix Media Luxury Lounge

Two days of eco-friendliness and green cheer Emmy gifting was had by all the best of Hollywood at the ALIVE Expo Green Pavilion and Mix Media Luxury Lounge. The event benefited Project Green & The Creative Coalition’s Art & Soul coffee table book featuring a collection of celebrity photos by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Brian Smith.
Debi [...]

Distinctive Assets Grand Slams it for Andre Agassi Foundation

The Andre Agassi Foundation showered A-list celebs like Tim McGraw, Brian McKnight, Daughtry, Dane Cook and Macy Gray with gifts in appreciation for donating their time and talent to the 14th Annual Grand Slam for Children benefit concert.
Celebrity gift-givers Distinctive Assets provided Gift Bags filled with gifts for a ‘koz’ and a Backstage Gift Lounge [...]

Lipton Green Vitali Tea and On 3 Productions Backstage at the 2009 Emmys

It was a virtual who’s-who of Hollywood’s brightest attending the Lipton Green Vitali Tea Gift Lounge, which celebrated the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards. Produced by On 3 Productions , it was held backstage at the Nokia Theatre. The Lounge was held during the two nights of rehearsals for the Emmy Awards, September 19th and 20th.
The event was masterfully run by [...]

Secret Room Events Hosted the 2009 ‘Think Pink’ Emmy Awards Style Lounge Benefiting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Tiger Lily Foundation

 

Secret Room Events presented the 2009 “Think Pink” Emmy Awards Style Lounge, one of the most exclusive and talked about events surrounding the Emmy Awards. Emmy nominees, presenters, stylists and media were treated to luxurious products, services, Caribbean trips, martini bar and more as they help support breast cancer research at the 2009 “Think Pink” [...]

Distinctive Asset’s 8th Annual “Everybody Wins at the Emmys®” Nominee Gift Bags Celebrate the Non-Winners!

Fall 2009 brings the beginning of the big award shows and this year’s Emmy nominees are as talented and fabulous as ever!

While it’s always an honor just to be nominated, it’s only natural that not taking home the big prize on September 20th feels bittersweet.
But the biggest stars will surely not be disappointed if they [...]

On 3 Productions Backstage Official Presenter Gift Lounge wowed the Daytime Emmy Awards Stars Again

Some of the most exciting action at the 36th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards happened away from the cameras, as On 3 Productions produced the Official Presenter Gift Lounge. The gifting pleasure happened backstage at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, August 28 through August 30, 2009 throughout rehearsals and as CW Television Network [...]

Distinctive Assets Delivers A-list Doggie Gift Bags

Celebrity pooches get spoiled today in Hollywood! As the dog days of Summer fade into Fall, Distinctive Assets will be delivering special gift bags to twenty-five of their favorite pet-loving stars.  Every dog indeed has its day … especially in a town where diamond-adorned canines are nearly as famous as their celebrity owners! On August [...]

Melanie Segal’s Teen Choice Awards Lounge Speaks Up for Neglected Animals

Rocket Dog (www.rocketdog.com) presented Melanie Segal’s Teen Choice Awards Lounge on Thursday and Friday, helping to raise awareness for the escalating crisis faced by animal shelters.  Tails of the City Animal Rescue (www.tailsofthecityrescue.com) brought dozens of pets to the event, pairing them with celebrities in photos with the hope it will encourage more adoptions.

Athletes Score Big with UPP Entertainment Marketing ESPY Gifting – Suite of Dreams

This year’s 17th annual ESPY Awards ceremony, hosted by Samuel Jackson, will air on ESPN on Sunday July 19 at 9PM, but you won’t have to wait till then to find out who took home the trophies. Who dethroned Tiger Wood’s five year reign as Best Male Athlete and will it be Roger or Raphael [...]

Celebs Wine, Dine and Feel Divine at Secret Room Event for the MTV Movie Awards

Sometimes the best secrets are the ones we’re just dying to share. Secret Room Events, in conjunction with SLS Hotel and Andonia Organics hosted a Caribbean Style Retreat at SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The event was held in honor of the MTV Movie Awards and in support of the Downtown Women’s Center, which [...]

GBK’s Givable Gift Lounge Honors BET Awards, Benefits Lamp Community

Proving that sometimes you really can bring the party home with you, GBK hosted the official pre-event festivities for the BET awards with a three-day “Givable Gift Lounge” held backstage at the Shrine Auditorium.

Luxury lifestyle gift lounge and special events company GBK donated all of the elements used in creating the gift lounge stage to [...]

Celebs Wine, Dine, and Feel Divine at Secret Room Event

Pool Side Pleasures Abound at GBK’s MTV Movie Awards Gifting Lounge

GBK’s Vintage Beach Chic Theme is a Hit at Annual MTV Movie Awards Gifting Lounge

Celebrity Moms were Celebrated with a Mother’s Day Gift Bag from Distinctive Assets

Many of our favorite female celebrities share that their greatest role in life is motherhood. And the premier celebrity gifting firm Distinctive Assets celebrated our favorite moms by showering them with a bevy of gifts in honor of Mother’s Day. This year, they sought out new, unusual and useful items that made their Mother’s Day [...]

Fun and Flashbacks at WOW Creations TV Land Awards Gifting Suite

The Seventh Annual TV Land Awards, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, rolled out the fun while showcasing the best in movies, TV and music at Gibson Amphitheater in Universal City. WOW Creations kept the festivities going as they honored the amusing and star-studded awards show at their gifting suite. WOWing presenters, honorees and performers, Wow [...]

Hollywood Turns Green on Earth Day at Distinctive Assets’ Eco-Friendly Gifting Suite

Celebrities played a big part in Earth Day celebrations at the Distinctive Assets‘ “Earth Day in Hollywood” gifting suite, where environmentally conscious A-Listers were given a gift basket filled with eco-friendly products. Designed to spread the word to reduce, reuse and recycle, the gift bags, themselves biodegradable and reusable, held products and services designed to [...]

Distinctive Assets Adds Spark Backstage at Bravo TV’s A-List Awards Gift Suite

Bravo’s 2nd Annual “The A-List Awards” again celebrates the best in pop culture with their entertaining awards show hosted by unpredictable and brilliant funnywoman Kathy Griffin.
This tribute to all things “celebrity” was kicked off by Distinctive Assets‘ backstage gift lounge, where the unique band of presenters, performers and winners were treated to their own best [...]

Platinum Publicity Added Magic to the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards Gift Lounge

Magic was in the air at the Magic Castle, where Melanie Segal’s Platinum Publicity hosted the fun, star-studded Celebrity Lounge recognizing the 22nd Annual Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. No slime here – just adventure, games and charity that ruled the day. The only celebrity gifting lounge for the energetic kids’ awards show, Platinum Publicity showed [...]

Platinum Publicity’s Oscar Lounge Encourages People to “Be the Change”

Inspired by Barack Obama’s Call to Action, the Platinum Publicity Oscar Lounge encouraged celebs and other VIPs to “be the change”. Raising awareness for volunteerism was at the forefront of the intimate Oscar gifting lounge held at the upscale hotel and residence The Palihouse in West Hollywood, where the volunteer organization www.USAservice.org was featured. USAService.org [...]

Patrick Melville Brings His Styling Expertise to LA’s Oscar Experience

Patrick Melville, a celebrity hairstylist, brought his fabulous team from New York City to Los Angeles to host “The Oscar Experience” during Oscar Week. Patrick’s team pampered close to 100 clients with extensive hair services and treatments, acupuncture, and facial rejuvenation. Not only could clients receive full hair and skin care treatments, but they also [...]

The Seeds of Hope for The Environment Took Root at the ALIVE! Expo Green Pavilion/MixMedia Oscar Lounge

ALIVE! Expo Green Pavilion/MixMedia Luxury Lounge hosted another amazing green gift suite event, where fun and environmental awareness integrated seamlessly to show how Hollywood’s most environmentally aware stars in their own special ways came out to support our planet through endorsing the health and wellness goodies of the refreshingly conscious sponsors the Green Pavilion Luxury Lounge.

Special Visits
Harry Hamlin stopped by [...]

The Secret Room Oscar® Gift Suite Gets Stars Red Carpet Ready

Red carpet style came easy when the Secret Room revealed their pre-Oscar Style Gifting Lounge at the elegant SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. The ultra-exclusive gift suite, benefiting the Downtown Womens Center of Los Angeles, was open to celebrities, select media and other VIPs. A-Listers received fabulous swag, viewed new products, mingled and sampled refreshments [...]

WOW Creations Gift Lounge Benefited “Children Uniting Nations” Oscar Event

Oscar® night was a grand event, and not just for the statue winners. Over 1,000 invited guests, sponsors and celebrities were a-buzz over the  “Children Uniting Nations” 10th Annual Oscar viewing party and the WOW Creations Oscar Lifestyle Gifting Lounge that benefited them.
Children Uniting Nations was the beneficiary of proceeds raised on the eve of [...]

GBK’s 2009 Oscar® Gift Suite Dazzled the Senses

GBK, a leader in custom, high-class special events and gifts suites, honored the 2009 Oscar nominees and presenters in unique style this past week with their “Circus of the Senses” gifting suite at the gorgeous SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Celebrities and VIPs were invited to engage their senses by touching, feeling, smelling, seeing and tasting [...]

Main Event Red Carpet Lounge and Green Suite: Pampered Pets and Celebs Alike

To prepare Oscar nominated celebrities for the big night of the 81st Annual Academy Awards, Main Event Red Carpet Lounge and Green Suite at Studio 944 offered luxurious beauty and spa treatments, IZZE cocktails, and a fashion show of haute couture gowns by designer Pol Atteu. Pets also got some TLC too in the form [...]

Academy Award Nominees Win, No Matter What, with Distinctive Assets

Even if the nominees don’t win the Oscar, they are still winners in Hollywood. The 81st Annual Academy Awards is fast approaching and all the stars will be out in their best bling and eye-popping fashions to score that prestigious golden boy named Oscar. Distinctive Assets, the mogul of gifting to the stars at all [...]

Distinctive Assets Had the Stars Covered at Grammy’s Gifting Suite 2009

The 51st Annual Grammy Awards took place this past week, and featured unforgettable performances from Sir Paul McCartney, Jennifer Hudson, U2 and more. As rehearsals took place throughout the weekend, Distinctive Assets got the goods to music’s hottest celebrities at their 51st Grammy Awards official gifting suite.

THINK PR’s 3rd Annual Pre-Sundance Gift Suite Got the Stars Ready for Park City

THINK PR is always thinking! The stars got to get their swag on in a relaxed manner at THINK PR’s 3rd Annual Pre-Sundance Gifting Suite held at the Muse Lifestyle Group Lounge, a chic nightlife destination in Hollywood, before heading out to Park City. With the idea in mind that they wanted to stand out amidst the [...]

GBK’s 2009 Golden Globes Gift Suite Dazzled Once Again!

This year, celebrities and VIP’s were gifted over $50,000 worth of creative, luxurious items including cutting-edge products, services, and were pampered with various beauty treatments at the GBK Gift Suite for the 2009 Golden Globes, which took place at the Friars Club in Beverly Hills, recently renamed the 9900 Club.  These are the vendors who [...]

Charities Ruled at the GBK Gifting Suite for the 2009 Golden Globes Awards

GBK Productions hosted their 4th Annual Golden Globes Gift Suite at the 9900 Club (previously known as the Friar’s Club) in Beverly Hills. This year’s GBK gift bag was filled with one-of-a-kind artwork, trendy fashions, accessories, trips health products and beauty products. But the charities ruled the day; GBK’s Gift Suite benefited this years chosen [...]

Illustrious 3rd Annual Access Hollywood Gift Lounge for the 2009 Golden Globes Gives Back

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