Couture and Beauty at Roger Neal Style Hollywood Awards Suite

For coming up on 20 years now, Roger and Lynn Neal kick Oscar Week into high gear with a three-day extravaganza, their 19th Annual Style Hollywood Beauty and Couture Academy Award Suite. Set up in the penthouse of the Luxe Hotel on Rodeo Drive, the place is buzzing with the latest in fashion, jewelry, beauty products, shoes and handbags. There’s even a private cabana for tanning, massages, hairstyling and manicures for invited guests....

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DPA Group Swings Into Awards Season With Emmy Event
Sep05

DPA Group Swings Into Awards Season With Emmy Event

You would do well to call Nathalie Dubois-Sissoko the queen of gifting suites. Her company, Dubois Pelin and Associates (DPA) just signed a deal with Dick Clark Productions to produce the official backstage gift lounges at the upcoming American Music Awards and the Hollywood Film Awards, as well as other DCP events. For the Emmy and VMA season and its participating celebrities, DPA got the party started with a glamorous gifting suite...

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Luxe Globes Gifting at the Luxe Hotel
Jan15

Luxe Globes Gifting at the Luxe Hotel

What would the days leading up to the Golden Globes be without some celebrity gifting suites that showcase luxury products and services, while at the same time providing a nice atmosphere to get in the proper spirits for the show? One especially well-attended event was held in the penthouse of Rodeo Drive’s Luxe Hotel, put on by the DPA Group’s Nathalie Dubois-Sissoko. The three-day event hosted guests including nominee Don Cheadle,...

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From The Hotels To The Hills, It’s All About Emmy Gifts and Goodies
Sep28

From The Hotels To The Hills, It’s All About Emmy Gifts and Goodies

Emmy nominees who didn’t take home a statuette at the 64th Annual Primetime Emmy® Awards got some other consolation prizes– bags full of them.   One of the most sought-after invites on the gifting trail is the HBO Luxury Lounge—this was its 10th annual edition– held again this year at a place that’s always a center of awards season buzz, The Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills.   Produced...

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Martini Madness On Rodeo

With the price of a few rounds of “designer” martinis requiring a C-note these days, it’s hard to imagine five for less than $20. But that’s exactly the deal at the Luxe Hotel’s Bar 360 Monday-Friday, 5:30-7:30 pm: $3.60 drink specials include a fresh watermelon martini, or, shades of Sex and the City, a cool Cosmopolitan, both giving deeper meaning to “happy hour.” Small plates like fried green tomatoes and fresh burrata, lobster...

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