Golden Gifting: DPA’s Pre-Golden Globes Luxe Event

By Effie Cacarnakis, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief on January 15, 2016

THE REASON In honor of the 73rd Golden Globes, Dubois Pelin & Associates (DPA) hosted a pre-awards lifestyle gifting lounge, on January 7-9th at Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel.

THE REVELERS Throughout the three-day event, DPA’s Nathalie Dubois held court among the celebrity guests, who included Chris Noth (The Good Wife), Viola Davis (How To Get Away With Murder), Anthony Anderson (Black-ish) and Elvis Nolasco (American Crime).

THE RECAP Nominees and presenters sampled and scored the luxury offerings of domestic and international brands curated by DPA. Highlights of the event included Amara Coffee, Tea & Cocoa medium roast coffee, Cape Breton Fudge Co.’s classic chocolate fudge, Kneady Bakery’s Chewie Wookies, M. Andrews Sartorial Luxury Collection’s buckle-over shoes with matching belt in violet/gray, Sai Suman’s Jaguar dinner jacket in cobalt, Stepahnie Kantis cuffs and Caroline Néron men’s jewelry collection.

Other standout brands included Sunny Blue Omusubi, Boxed Water, Carvery Kitchen, High Brew Coffee, Hair Evolution Supplements, San Diego’s Quantum Functional Medicine, Bare Bumz Swimwear, Bushearts Scarves, Demure 31 Designs, Miriam Reikerstorfer Designs and Arido Couture Jewelry.

As with previous DPA gifting events, a special charity took center stage: The Wolf Connection provides a new life and haven for abandoned wolves and wolf dogs on a 165 acre ranch in the Angeles National Forest. For more information, visit www.WolfConnection.org.

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