(EXPERIENCE MAGAZINE) Los Angeles ~ Secret Room Events hosted another amazing event last Friday afternoon uniting top lifestyle brands with top artists.The Celebrity Pre-Grammy Award Event luxury gift suite was held atop the sunny picturesque panoramic-view rooftop penthouse of the Petersen Automotive Museum.

Spotted at the event were a variety of artists, entertainers, and athletes, from actors like the iconic Bruce Dern, Dania Ramirez fromThe Sopranos and Heroes, Bob Hearts Abishola’s Shola Adewusi, BET’s Sistas actor Chido Nwokocha; to Grammy nominated musicians Damon Sharpe, Lucky Diaz, Joel Smallbone, Bizkit and Buttah, Luis Bordeaux, Sean Ardouin, and Robert Eibach; to former NBA player Loren Woods, among many others.

The products at the event were as diverse as the attendees, as the Secret Room Events producer intentionally focuses on promoting women-owned/-operated organizations, such as Brown Books Publishing Group’s featured book, Miracle Baby, A Fertility Doctor’s Fight for Motherhood, by Dorette Noorhasan, as well asevent cosponsors Lifeboost Coffee—the strongest around, Retuned Jewelry with the coolest handmade pieces made from actual guitar strings and gemstones, and SJW Cosmetics LLC. One great hair care brand was the toxin-free and nutrient-rich Naté Hair Care, as founder Naté Bova was there herself explaining her conditioner is aclay- and aloe-based conditioner for all hair types, even dudes’ beards!

Another great cosmetic line featured and similarly plant-based, Mikel Kristi, with founder Christy Hall there to explain that all their products are cruelty-free, fragrance-/dye-free, and contain certified natural and organic ingredients. Other featured brands were Moss & Palm who specialize in all natural massage/body oils, soaps, body butters, beard oil and soy candles; Cheeterz ClubEyewear who’s reading glasses are stylish, handmade, and oliophobic and hydrophobic; Go Kart World where the celebrities go to drive go-karts voted the best by Los Angeles Magazine; perfect-for-summer sexy women’s swimsuits and men’s Guaybera shirts by The De La Cruz Collection; the sustainable, super stylish, and eco-friendly Wrapped Clothing; and specialists in all things camera especially old school analog film cameras, Freestyle Photo & Imaging Supplies. Rasta Rita catered the event and mixed up delicious watermelon, traditional, or custom margaritas, and also gave out rad hats and shirts.

In addition to all the products displayed around the event, the Beverly Hills Tennis Academy also gave free tennis gift certificates to the Pre-Nominees. Upon leaving the event, attendees were also gifted a gigantic canvas tote bag filled with various lifestyle products from Pomp & Sass Turkish Cotton Towels, Mochidoki Premium Mochi Ice Cream, Gold Star Laces for kids, Of the Earth Creations, Midnight Moon Moonshine, among many others.

Legendary actor Bruce Dern took a break from the gift extravaganza, his most recent film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, the spaghetti western Hang ‘Em High, or one of the earliest commentaries on climate change, Silent Running (look it up), for more have a read of his shockingly honest Things I’ve Said, But Probably Shouldn’t Have: An Unrepentant Memoir.
The following sponsors gifted their brands:
SJW Cosmetics LLC
Lifeboost Coffee
Retuned Jewelry
coop & spree
Afi Briant
Phantomasy
Outtergoddess
EPICO DESIGNS
5 Circle skin care
Freestyle photo & Imaging supplies
Skin Prophecy / Pet Prophecy
Anecdote Naturals
Go cart world
Upleatherdesigns
Be A Heart
HOMME products
Peach X Pearl Co.
Third eye buy Ethereal Aesthetics
Cheeterz club – Eyewear
Mikel Kristi skincare
Hidden Riches Men’s Skincare
Cakestry Cosmetics
Wrapped Clothing
The Beauty Assassin Cosmetics
RADAZZ Apparel
Candles by Adisa
Molly Bz Gourmet Cookies
Naté Hair Care
The De La Cruz Collection
Moss and palm
Smart Dog Ball
ForLove Bridal
Greek island labs
When all guests left, they were also given a huge bag filled with these wonderful items below from gift bags sponsors, in Large SJW Cosmetics canvas bags:
Pomp & Sass Turkish cotton towels
Brown books Publishing Group
The Couture Cushion Ltd
Blessed Hex candle company
Crisilyne
Olbali
The Wandering Jewel
The Pearl Ladie
Mochidoki, Premium Mochi Ice cream
Lavender And Water
Historically modern Designs
Of the Earth creations
Build to blossom
DuxStyle
Boot Roxy
NH ALRABIAH
LAKOET
Armoured THREADS
Ancient Rituals Cosmetics
Global Teas, LLC
Honey play Box
Solistial Jewelry
JP Beautiful Jewels
J Chrishay . LLC
PackIt®
AQUA REE Inc
LUMIFY® redness reliever eye drops
STR8CRON CLOTHING APPAREL
Ink Defense
4U by Schells
Michel Leng -D & Co . International
GINA GANT PEARLS
Midnight Moon Moonshine
Ice cream papers
Waxaholic Body waxing. LLC
WW Galleria
Sipsafe drinking buddy
VAHDAM India
Tatiyana Collections
Sweet Grass Essentials
Warriorenics
Rinnovare skincare, LLC
Amazfit
Clayton golf
Quarbar
Jillian Leigh Jewelry
PoppinLove
Gold star laces
Kindred & crew by Erika Alexandra