Thursday, April 15, 2010

GBK's Gift Lounge for the 2010 BCS National Championship Party was the Hit of the Night for Attending Celebrities and Athletes

GBK's Gift Lounge for the 2010 BCS National Championship Party was the Hit of the Night for Attending Celebrities and Athletes

Ryan Phillippe, Eddie Cibriani with LeAnn Rimes Channing Tatum, Robert Horry, Joe Jonas, Wayne Gretzky, Jason Schwartzman, Michael Clarke Duncan, John Saunders and Lee Corso were among those that visited the lounge.

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 9, 2010

GBK (gbkproductions. com), the luxury lifestyle gift lounge and special events company, hosted the official gift lounge festivities at the 2010 BCS National Championship Party. Athletes and sports fans alike flocked to the gift lounge to receive their goodies, and met with some of their long time friends and idols.

It was a festive mood within the lounge, as the celebrities and athletes celebrated the two teams playing in the championship game, Texas and Alabama. Guests sipped cocktails from Texas-based Famous Vodka, a hand-crafted vodka that is not just a spirit to drink; it is a Rock N' Roll spirit to be absorbed in all its purity. Retro Sport was onsite allowing guests to choose one of their vintage Texas or Alabama tee shirts; Best of, LLC offered $400 off a custom made scrapbook documenting the individuals own newspaper/magazine press clips and photos; Dara Ettinger handed out their natural geode rings made from a single piece of hand carved stone, with raw crystals left in tact and each a one-of-a-kind piece, and Ribbed Tee provided a selection of their innovative line of ribbed undershirts for men along with their women's tees.

Other gifts included Merkury Innovations, known for their savvy electronic accessories, was gifting their retro-inspired stereo speaker headphones; Astor and Black, giving away their vintage tees and hand made silk ties, was also onsite to show off their custom hand-made suits and take appointments to fit the guests in their handmade clothes; IndulgentEscapes. com gifted their luxurious vacations to any one of their resorts in the Caribbean, Mexico or Central America. A true hit of the evening was Croton Watches, styling the celebrities with their fine timepieces for men and women; Netflix offered a year membership, and Hasbro Games gave out their new Connect 4x4, the latest version of their classic four-in-a-row game.

For those with a sweet tooth, The Toffee Box provided a one pound box of their hand crafted toffee made from the finest, all natural ingredients; Johnny Rockets, another celebrity-favorite, offered shake samples and provided VIP cards allowing the bearer and 3 friends to complimentary meals at Johnny Rockets restaurants throughout the year.

The lounge offered a nice selection of health and beauty products including Celsius, the Original Calorie Burner developed by a team of experts dedicated to creating a drink that helps burn calories and tastes great; celebrity-favorite Revitalash gave out their new mascara, eyelash conditioner which lengthens and thickens eye lashes, as well as their new hair product called Hair by RevitaLash a conditioner that gives you thicker and fuller hair; Moroccan Oil gifted their "Original Moroccan Oil" oil treatment for hair; Lalo Fitness provided 3 free training sessions and his popular workout DVD; Laser Eye Center of Silicon Valley gifted $5,000 certificates for lasik eye surgery; Tend Skin - Skincare solution for razor bumps, ingrown hairs and razor burns, and Marchon Eyewear - gifting sunglasses by Michael Kors.

Guests had a great time at the party and the GBK gift lounge, leaving with a gift bag full of great gifts worth over $13,000 and memories of meeting or reconnecting with their friends, colleagues, and long-time idols.

GBK, formerly GBK Productions, is a luxury lifestyle gifting and special events company, specializing in entertainment marketing integration. Formed in 2000 by Gavin B. Keilly, the company's Founder and CEO, GBK consists of five divisions: GBK Celebrity Gifting Lounges; GBK Events; GBK Weddings; GBK Charitable Consulting; and GBK Marketing/PR. Widely known in the entertainment industry for bringing that little extra something into the Gifting Lounge environment, GBK offers its clients a full range of marketing services. For more information on Gavin B. Keilly (CEO), Carla Domen (VP) or GBK, please go to gbkproductions. com.

Photos are available upon request.

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