On September 11, 2025, The Marianna Group proudly welcomed awards season with its second Annual Harvest Celebrity Gifting Suite at the luxurious Beverly Hills Marriott. Curated by the dynamic beauty entrepreneur and brand expert Heather Marianna, the event redefined celebrity gifting by blending exclusivity with fresh, innovative brands. This distinctive gathering brought together a curated mix of celebrated talent, award hopefuls, media powerhouses, and industry visionaries for a one-of-a-kind day filled with glamour and inspiration.
Celebrities who joined in the festivities of the daylong event included Alice Amter (Big Bang Theory), actress Blanca Blanco, Carlo Mendez (The Bay, Parks & Recreation), Chris Mulkey (Captain Phillips, The Paper) and Dana Sparks (Star Trek), actress/podcast host Eve Richards, Gilles Marini (Sex and the City), Jeannette O’Connor (The Pitt), Jeremy Piven (Entourage), Joe Cortese (The Green Book), award-winning actor John Savage, Kate Linder (Y&R), King Moore (The Wild Robot, America’s Got Talent), Kym Karath (The Sound of Music), Kym Whitley (Act Your Age), Lisa LoCicero (General Hospital), Real Housewives alum Lynne Curtain, Morgan Bradley (Fugitive from Asteron), Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story), Selling Sunset’s Nicole Young, Nigel Lythgoe (American Idol), Olivia D’Abo (The Wonder Years, The Bay), Patrika Darbo (Days of Our Lives), Pooja Batra (former Miss India, actress), Sofia Milos (Gravesend/CSI:Miami), and many, many others.
The day unfolded with a glamorous procession of TV and film’s top stars gracing the bustling red carpet, perfectly setting the scene for an immersive experience of luxury, discovery, and meaningful connections. Attendees were treated to an exclusive showcase of meticulously selected premium brands, interactive activations, and exquisite culinary delights — each element crafted to capture the essence of innovation, refinement, and the iconic allure of Hollywood glamor.
“My events are a seamless blend of creativity and sophistication, crafted to create memorable experiences for both celebrities and brands alike. We celebrate innovation, foster genuine partnerships, and continuously raise the bar,” says Marianna. “”We’re already in full swing planning our Enchant Suite during Oscar Week next March, which promises to deliver an even more spectacular and unforgettable celebration.”
The Harvest Suite featured more than 49 brands from the categories of beauty, health & wellness, fashion, home décor, food & beverage, technology, and much more.
Skincare was highlighted with Lumara, the brand’s flagship Illuminate LED panel, the VISO – the most advanced portable mask available bringing professional, spa-like results at home. Also featured were cutting edge salmon DNA skincare by Cotrini and Healing and Beauty Energy chakra healing spiritual skincare, Pixi cosmetic products that create a naturally radiant ‘just had a good night’s sleep’ look, beauty tools by Hair by Ella Delilah, and lashes by Libra Lash & Gift Co., an array of self-care products by beaut.beautyco. Las Vegas-based The Lafranchi Center gifted salmon DNA and NAD plus facial masks and offered discounts on procedures and treatments, while the new skincare line for teens by 14-year-old Precisely Me by Alexa Junae, the event’s youngest sponsor, was also spotlighted. Drenched, the most beautiful Pilates sanctuary in LA and OC gifted Pilates classes and accessories.
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Natural remedies were a highlight of the day, with Nutritist’s Refluxtor for acid reflux, Aegis Formulas supplements, charged nutrition by frequense. and the unique Essense nose ring diffuser, a high-grade silicone ring infused with quality essential oils, taking aromatherapy to a new level. Also showcased were hemp and cbd products by Gold Naturals, and MDC (My Daily Choice) and its brands Akashx and HempWorx. Heartwise Healing Solutions by Ted speaker and published author Annah Elizabeth was also in attendance.
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As always, Marianna features the inspirational works by some of today’s top authors, including Deborah Drummond’s MISSION ACCEPTED: 262 Women – Creatives, Ultrapreneurs & Media, and The Global Resilience Project, Stefani Seek’s Your Love Compass, Karen Goslin’s Yellow Paint: Learning to Live Again, along with other female empowered partners, including Sunshine Secret of OC podcast with Lisa Huscher, who gifted her colorful branded merchandise, The Women’s Channel, FamCinema, and Carole Register’s successuniquelyyour
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Other items of note included Skanties, a returning brand whose anti-shapewear is a Tinseltown favorite, as well as inventive, colorful decorative knob covers by Knobēz to brighten up any room, and Dio Audio privacy-forward wi-fi speakers.
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The suite would not have been complete without celebratory food and drink. Brands featured at Harvest 2025 included 1.0.1. Ultra Premium Vodka, Dulce Vida Tequila, Gran Signori Wines from Italy, Empress 1908 Gin, and the new success potion, Divination 22 Vodka by medium Allison DuBois, Snazzy Beverages, a refreshing blend of lemonade, smooth iced tea, and real spirits, and CBD infused seltzers by Crossed. For non-alcoholic options, the suite featured Hive2O non-alcoholic honey wine, Ophora Water, and Bare Essentials and Roots juices. Guests were invited to enjoy their cocktails in the exclusive cigar and bourbon lounge hosted by Balboa Island Reserve Cigars and Lady on the Horse Bourbon Whiskey. Food items included Yas Mean Salsa, handcrafted edible cookie dough and ice cream concoctions by DOH Creamery, and caffeinated cookies by Coo Coo Cookies. Additionally, an elaborate buffet was provided by the Beverly Hills Marriott for guests to enjoy throughout the day.
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Stunning florals for the event were curated by Flower Song Los Angeles, whose founder Chris curates some of the beautiful arrangements seen in many of your favorite TV shows sets, while KulturaPR International handled event publicity and promotion. Entertainment and DJ services were provided by Party On Demand. @flowersongla
Giftbag items included luxury brands Ready Set Jet NASA certified beauty batons, the latest sunglass styles from Velvet Eyewear, gift cards from new fashion concept The Style Den and Vegas Custom Gifts, the book No Ordinary Love by BB Gabriel, delicate bespoke
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Nevada-based Kiss My Paws Animal Rescue was an official charitable partner, as well as the Ever After Foundation, empowering individuals to achieve financial independence and curate their futures based on their individual goals.
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Nicole Goesseringer Muj is the founder of Kultura PR International, a public relations company that specializes in international entertainment and cultural clients. Ms. Muj is also involved in booking A-list Western music artists and celebrities in Europe, Mexico, and Asia. Previously, she served as Associate Director, Worldwide Publicity, E! Networks and held senior-level positions at Los Angeles-based mPRm Public Relations and Comspan Communications. She is the co-founder of the French Riviera Film Festival and co-publisher of Indie Entertainment Media.
