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Distinctive Assets Mother's Day Gift BagDistinctive Assets is at it again, as they prepare to send out luxurious gift baskets for Mother’s Day. Rewarding famous moms who make working a red carpet, while being a great parent look easy, the heralded gifting company has crafted an amazing assortment of gifts ranging from the unusual to the useful in their quest to make celebrity moms lives all the easier.

Famous Recipients
Moms receiving these lavish gifts baskets include, Christina Aguilera, Jessica Alba, Keri Russell, Elisabeth Röhm, Melissa Joan Hart, Samantha Harris, Marcia Cross, Jamie-Lynn Spears, Bridget Moynahan, Tori Spelling, Jaime Pressly, Kim Raver, Angelina Jolie, Nicole Richie, Cate Blanchett, Jenna Elfman, Jillian Barberie-Reynolds, Naomi Watts, Halle Berry, Nancy O’Dell, Poppy Montgomery, Jennifer Lopez, Salma Hayek, Michelle Williams and Camila Alves

The Gift Basket
Every basket contains a fabulous assortment of items from companies such as NutriFit, Nordic Care, Lefteris Natural, Foxers, Ocean Spray, Jill Reno Jewelry, Go Gaga, Skinsations Spa, Be! Products, Alyse Ziede, Time Too, Young At Heart, Tammy Fender Holistic Skin Care, Karel Jewelry Design, Paper Shouts, The Greatest Love – Being an Extraordinary Mom Book, SanDisc, Tiny Prints, Skinny Nutritional, Healthy Chocolate, Annie Fink Designs, Little Miss Jewels, Angelprints, SnareWear, Handefend.com, Play Couture, The Blue Monkey Baby Emporium, The Fleas Knees, Leveractive, Baby Moon Botanicals, Attitudes by Debra, Weddingish, Thomas Chase Hairdressing, Magical Voice Productions, Luxe Link, Vieta Fashions, To Go Brands, La Costa Resort & Spa, First Juice, Colleen Berg Jewelry, The Sports Club/LA, Bug Band, Adrienne Merrill Designs, Casual Elegance and New Balance.

Distinctive Assets
Credited for launching the craze of over-the-top celebrity swag at major award shows such as the GRAMMY®s, American Music Awards, Kids’ Choice, MTV Movie Awards, Latin GRAMMY®s, Academy of Country Music Awards, HBO Comedy Festival and other high profile events, Distinctive Assets is thrilled to help celebrate the proudest achievement of some of our favorite stars! 

More Gifts 

* Jewelry by Alyse Ziede

Handcrafted in Chicago, Alyse uses primarily semi-precious stones, Swarovski crystal and freshwater pearls. She has a collection every season and creates one-of-a-kind pieces as well.    www.alyseziede.com

* Angelprints Jewelry by Sheila Campeau Designs

A fabulous Mother’s Day gift idea.  Angelprints Jewelry makes a precious silver necklace from the thumbprint of your child, your grandchild, your husband or even your own mother.  It’s a priceless gift and a beautiful way to feel connected to someone you love.  And yes, we can even do your dog’s paw print. www.angelprintsjewelry.com

* Annie Fink Designs

Annie Fink sleeves, (arm warmers), are both fun and functional and appeal to the funky as well as the fashionista in all of us. Each sewn with a signature heart representing the heart chakra, thus adding a distinctive detail setting them apart from all the rest. www.anniefink.com

* Attitudes by Debra & Little Attitudes by Debra

Beautiful designer evening gowns.  Each gown is hand beaded and has been designed for the celebrity by Debra of Attitudes by Debra.  Each celebrity with a daughter is also receiving a Little Attitudes by Debra hand beaded little girls full sequin dress-guaranteed  to make mommy and daughter shine on any Red Carpet event they attend.  www.attitudesbydebra.com

* Baby Moon Botanicals

Baby Moon Botanicals 5-Piece Skin Care System Gift Set. A high-science, organic skin care system for today’s urban baby.  Safe, pure, effective protection against damage caused by global warming. UV, and pollution. www.babymoonbotanicals.com

* Be!™Products

Be! Nail Lacquers, 2Be! Nail Strengtheners, Be! eXpress Accelerated Top Coat, Be! Nail Lacquer Non-Acetone Remover Sachet    Be!™Products “Hollywood Mom” Gift Set includes:  Be! Nail Lacquer “Beauty in Balance”, “Eye Candy” 2Be! Repaired Nail Strengthener and Be! eXpress Accelerated Top Coat, Be! Nail Lacquer Non-Acetone Remover Sachet in Clear Cosmetic Bag and a Big Be! Black Mesh Bag perfect Mommy Bag, Beach Bag or Shopping Bag! www.BeProducts.com

* BugBand

DEET-free insect repellent wristbands, spray and towelettes. BugBand DEET-free wristbands, spray and towelettes are proven alternatives to synthetic chemical insect repellents. Because their active ingredient is Geraniol (which is extracted from geranium oil), BugBand products are safe for children and pets. www.bugband.net

* Casual Elegance

Beautiful silk backpack from A Touch of Ivy is filled with TeaSpa herbal tea and Essence of Vali Sleep Aromatherapy for Mom, a Kashwere Kreature cuddly blanket for baby(ies) and furr me! all–natural dog aromatherapy to relax and pamper the furry family member! www.casualelegance.com

* Colleen Berg Jewelry

Amnesty International Women of Juarez design. Colleen Berg created this piece to help Amnesty International’s Women of Juarez campaign. Through the efforts of Amnesty International and Colleen Berg, international attention is being drawn to the situation. Colleen is proud to crusade on behalf of the Women of Juarez.    www.colleenberg.com

* First Juice®

First Juice®  organic fruit and veggie juice beverage for toddlers. First Juice®  organic fruit and vegetable juice beverage is the first juice designed specifically for toddlers to be lower in sugar with nothing artificial and in a convenient spill-proof sippy-top container. Available in bpa- and phthalate-free recyclable plastic containers, First Juice® offers a flavorful and less sweet taste than other juice options ideal for parents who want to give their children a convenient beverage that can also help nurture lifelong healthy eating choices. www.firstjuice.com

* Foxers

Foxers boxers. Foxers a new breed of underwear that is made to stick out. FOXERS Boxers have the men’s traditional boxer top over several great styles of underwear and outerwear. www.foxers.com

* Go GaGa

The Slide. Go GaGa has brought a new level of style to ergonomic design with its Slide diaper bag.  The Slide’s patented strap spreads the weight of bag across your back and shoulder, making it more comfortable and fashionable to carry your load around town. The bag’s sleek, urban design was a hit with celebrity Moms and Dads who raved about the Slide’s durability, features, and versatility. Much more than a diaper bag, the Slide also fits a 14” laptop, camera and lenses, or yoga gear and mat. www.gogagalife.com

* handefend.com

PureWorks Antibacterial Foam and Antibacterial Lotion. Both PureWorks Antibacterial Foam and Antibacterial Lotion soften and condition the skin while providing hours of lasting protection against bacteria and harmful germs that cause illness. www.handefend.com.

* Xocai

Healthy Chocolate. Rich, dark Belgian CHOCOLATE, that is un-processed, non-alkalized, no processed sugar, highest antioxidant food available. Tastes amazing and unbelievably satisfying. www.mxi.myvoffice.com/scs

* Jill Reno Collection

Jill Reno Custom Designed Jewelry. Jill hand-selects gemstones from around the world to create unique works of art.  Jill Reno Collection jewelry is featured in numerous style magazines and is worn by a long list of celebrities. www.jillrenocollection.com

* Karel Jewelry Design

Two-Strand 14K Gold Bracelets. Karel has handcrafted a two-strand 14K Gold Bracelet using assorted Gemstones according to each Celebrity Mom’s birth-month, Pearls and Chrysoprase stones. www.ekarel.com

* La Costa Resort and Spa

Weekend Stay. Family weekend at La Costa Resort and Spa.  Spend three nights and four days and indulge in pools, spa, dining, golf and tennis. Includes accommodations in a Family Suite, Yummy-Tummy Maternity Pampering Package (includes massage & facial) at Spa at La Costa, daily breakfast and personal training activity of choice.  www.lacosta.com

* lefteris natural®skincare

kakadu plum & mango body lotion, kakadu plum & mango body custard, kakadu plum & mango shower gel, coconut & chocolate body shimmer. lefteris natural® is the ultimate in skin care for today’s scrupulous market.  Inspired by history; Mediterranean culture; truth; simplicity; duty of care and surprisingly – inspired by the little known Kakadu Plum.  No harmful additives, no short term gain with long term pain.  Just beautiful, smooth and glowing skin, thanks to nature herself and the mastery of Lefteris Xanthos. www.lefterisnatural.com

* Leveractive

Giggles Computer Funtime For Baby. Unique award winning software for babies 6-36 months – Giggles Computer Funtime For Baby lets your baby touch the keys on your computer for adorable on-screen feedback and  fun. www.giggles.net

* Little Miss Jewels

Jewelry. Little Miss Jewels Necklace created using sea shell pearls, Swarovski crystal and sterling silver. Name of piece included in the gifting. Miss High N Mighty or Miss Peace N’ Love. www.littlemissjewels.com

* Lobella International

The Greatest Love, Being an Extraordinary Mom Book. The Ultimate Mother’s Day Book: Loren Slocum captures the simple truths of  “being” an extraordinary mom.  With beautiful photos and profound words that help all celebrate the gift of being a mother.  A useful addition to one’s baby care library according to Dr William Sears. www.lobella.com

* Luxe Link

Luxe Link handbag holders. Innovative handbag holders with Pink Plumeria Swarovski Crystals from Luxe Links’ Hawaiian Collection. Luxe Links are used to hang purses so they are off the ground/floor and also can be used as a purse charm. www.luxelink.com

* Magical Voice Productions

The Magic of Think by Janyse. Join the adventure and give the gift of confidence with ‘The Magic of Think’. Building self-esteem and improving lives one thought at a time. www.TheMagicOfThink.com
www.MagicalVoice.com

* New Balance

New Balance Sesame Street Collection (for the Kids)/ New Balance 410 (for the mom’s). The New Balance Sesame Street co-branded collection combines three Sesame Street characters – Elmo, Cookie Monster and Oscar the Grouch, with the New Balance 574 classic running shoe. The New Balance Sesame Street Collection offers fun, creativity and comfort for kids of all ages./ The New Balance women’s 410 satin sneaker is a modern update to a New Balance heritage running silhouette. Both stylish and comfortable, the 410 offers vintage style in contemporary colors. www.newbalance.com

* Nordic Care   

Foot Care Cream, Hand Cream, Skin Conditioner, Bath Crystals, Sea Salt Scrub. Nordic Care is a collection of hand, foot and body care products featuring exclusive blends of sea salt, moisturizing vitamins, marine-based botanicals and curative Scandinavian extracts that help hydrate, revitalize and protect rough, dry skin. The purest natural ingredients from earth and sea combined with unique Swedish formulations help produce a high quality product without compromising performance. www.nordiccare.com

*Ocean Spray®

OceanSpray®Cranergy™. Cranergy, Ocean Spray’s first naturally energizing juice drink, contains real fruit juice blended with green tea extract, five B-vitamins and vitamin C to give you an even lift. With only 35 calories per eight-ounce serving, Cranergy has 50 percent fewer calories than traditional energy drinks. www.oceanspray.com

* Paper Shouts

Personalized designer note cards. Paper Shouts, creator of high-end, customizable cards and invitations, is gifting a personalized note card set with envelopes. Cards and envelopes are made with recycled materials. www.papershouts.com

* Play Couture

Clothing Gift Certificate. Play Couture is located in the heart of Beverly Hills. It’s the first and only boutique in Beverly Hills that has created a fashion run way for “tweens” to show off their latest styles. Play Couture caters to children btw the ages of 8-16. Not available

* Ringo Baby

Custom Stationery. Ringo Baby gift certificate valid for 25 custom cards, along with a personalized, mounted card appropriate for display, that will feature the names of each mother’s children.  And a pack of 8 blank notecards. www.ringobaby.com

* Skinny Nutritional

Skinny Water*. Skinny Water, an appetite-Suppressing, flavored water. www.SkinnyWater.com

* SkinSations Spa

leaine dehmer clinical skincare. LeAine Dehmer Clinical Skin Care is turning the skin care concept on its ear. Approaching skin based on your skins “behavior” not on your skin “type.” Giving you the maximum results in a minimal amount of time. www.leainedehmer.com

* Tammy Fender Holistic Skin Care

Tammy Fender Holistic Skin Care products (Bulgarian Rose Water, Quintessential Serum, Intensive Repair Balm) Tammy Fender products represent a collection of pure, organic, custom blended formulations based on the healing traditions of holistic medicine, benefiting one’s physical, emotional and spiritual well being. www.tammyfender.com

* The Blue Monkey Baby Emporium

Bisous™ Baby Sleepsack. A luxuriously practical down-filled wearable blanket that eliminates the need for dangerous loose bedding. Its versatility makes it a necessity for safe sleeping; cozy hikes; comfy strolls, airplane rides, hotel stayovers, & more! www.thebluemonkey.ca

* TheFleasKnees

“DogMom: The new milf” tee. TheFleasKneesTees are ridiculously hot-looking, 100% pima cotton, ass-kickingly awesome tees made – and worn – in support of no-kill animal rescue. And in support of being a ridiculously hot-looking dog-mama! www.TheFleasKneesTees.com

* The Sports Club/LA

The Sports Club/LA exclusive 6-month membership with access to pre/post natal workout program. The Sports Club/LA gives new moms and moms-to-be access to the ultra-exclusive pre/post natal workout program led by their renowned training team.  The luxury, private membership sports and fitness complex, hailed as “the Acropolis of physical fitness centers,” combines state-of-the-art facilities with the most popular and progressive programs, services and amenities from both the East and West coasts.  The Sports Club/LA once again redefines fitness. www.thesportsclubla.com

* Thomas Chase Hairdressing

Gift Certificate for services. A hair cut /color and style to be enjoyed at your home or at our luxury boutique salon on Montana avenue in Santa Monica. www.thomaschasehair.com

* Time Too®

FamilyTracker wall calendar AND Baby Tracker® activity journals. Moms will love the Time Too™ FamilyTracker wall calendar and family activity tracker designed with built-in scheduling smarts, color guides, event trackers and planning timesavers.  Also by TimeToo, Baby Tracker is an award-winning line of activity tracking journals that make it easy to record and review baby’s daily feedings, activities and needs in one handy spot.  (Makes it easier to monitor daily schedules, prep for doctor visits and make child care handoffs.) www.timetoo.com

* Tiny Prints

Last Minute Card Kit from Tiny Prints; Tea*nie Tiny Lasting Memories Kit from Tiny Prints; Personalized Thank You Cards from Tiny Prints. Tiny Prints is an online stationery company that provides simple, modern stationery designs and has many famous celebrity clients. Tiny Prints is providing each celebrity with a Last Minute Card Kit, which features fold over greeting cards that will fit any last minute occasion; a Tea*nie Tiny Lasting Memories Kit, which is a charming stationery keepsake that lets parents chronicle and celebrate the important milestones in their child’s life; and 200 personalized that you cards for both the parents and children. www.tinyprints.com

* To Go Brands

Go Greens- Super Fruit & Veggies. Go Greens- Super Fruits & Veggies™ has the all-natural antioxidant power of 6 servings of fruits and vegetables in just convenient packet 1 serving!  Simply pour into your favorite bottle of water, shake, and enjoy the great-tasting, all-natural, antioxidant rich refreshment of Go Greens™, any time any where!  It’s Healthy To Go™! www.togobrands.com

* Travis Hedemann

“Travis Hedemann Mother Series” Limited edition signed giclees. “Travis Hedemann’s Mother Series” limited edition giclees are colorful, fun, and will brighten any room. Travis Hedemann’s colorful art is for the young at heart and can make anyone smile. www.YoungAtHeartArt.com

* VIETA

Handbags. Vieta Handbags are known for their unique style, sophistication and top quality. Vieta is a symbol of iconography in every bag. www.vietafashion.com

* Weddingish

Adult Go Green Tank (for moms) Baby Go Gween Onesies. Children’s Go Green T Shirts. Weddingish.com is an online store dedicated to supplying fun, unique and affordable bridal accessories and gifts for the bride to be, as well as bridal salons across the country.  Weddingish tanks, tees, hoodies and pants are stylish and comfortable for a bride to wear as her big day approaches. www.weddingish.com

* Wildlife Conservation Societ

Snarewear. Snarewear is jewelry with a mission; former wildlife poachers transform blight into beauty by turning wire snares into jewelry.  Snarewear has been developed through the Wildlife Conservation Society’s COMACO program which creates alternatives to illegal wildlife hunting through training in sustainable livelihoods such as organic farming and jewelry making. www.wcs.org

 

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