It is Emmy Award season, and with the show airing tonight, there were exciting events in Los Angeles this week leading up to this fabulous night which celebrates the best talent in television! Secret Room Events played host to the Pre-Emmy Awards Secret Room Events Gifting Lounge at the Peterson Automotive Museum and it was a fun-filled afternoon with Emmy nominees, actors, influencers, and media. Run by Rita Branch, Secret Rooms Events really know how to gather some of the most exciting and up and coming brands ranging from beauty to wellness, fashion and more.
Our team at Carmen’s Luxury Travel had the opportunity to attend this event and learn about these brands and their must-have products. I encountered several familiar faces and talented behind-the-scenes nominees including Kate Flannery from the Office, soap stars Dan Martin and Josh Kelly, along with Tons Olagundoye, Anders Keith, Sarah Podemski, Jovan Armand, Luenell, Lanny Joon, Mary Lou Belli, Calah Lane and more. Keep reading to discover some of our new favorite luxury lifestyle products everyone should know about, most of which are now used by the stars!
Andersen’s Crazy Candy brings a whole new twist to sweets with their unique freeze-dried treats that are bursting with fun and flavor! Specializing in freeze-dried candy, they transform your favorite chewy or gooey snacks into delightfully crunchy bites that melt in your mouth. From freeze-dried Skittles to freeze-dried marshmallows, their products offer a fresh way to enjoy classic sweets with an extra crispy texture. This small, family business is all about crafting high-quality, innovative treats that appeal to adventurous snackers looking for something different. Their freeze-drying process also enhances the candy’s flavor while keeping it fresh longer.
Mīkel Kristi skincare offers a luxurious, science-backed approach to achieving radiant, healthy skin. Their product line focuses on anti-aging, rejuvenation, and nourishment, with formulations that include advanced ingredients like peptides, antioxidants, and plant-based botanicals. Whether you’re looking for a daily cleanser, a powerful serum, or a rich moisturizer, Mīkel Kristi’s products are designed to deliver visible results while being gentle on the skin. The brand prides itself on using clean, eco-friendly ingredients, making their skincare not only effective but also safe and sustainable!
Scosche offers a wide range of innovative tech accessories designed to make life more convenient and connected. From high-quality phone mounts and wireless chargers to rugged cables and audio gear, their products are built for durability and ease of use. Whether you’re at home, in the car, or on the go, Scosche has solutions to keep your devices powered up and secure. Known for their attention to detail and sleek designs, their tech accessories blend functionality with style.
Teavoila is revolutionizing the way we enjoy tea with their innovative, ready-to-brew tea crystals. Unlike traditional tea bags or loose leaves, Teavoila’s tea crystals dissolve instantly in hot or cold water, offering a quick, mess-free way to enjoy high-quality tea on the go. Their range includes a variety of flavors, from classic black and green teas to exciting herbal blends, all crafted with pure, natural ingredients. Perfect for tea lovers who want convenience without compromising on taste or quality, Teavoila makes it easy to savor a perfect cup anytime, anywhere.
HayMad & Co is all about spreading positivity through their comfortable and stylish apparel, with a focus on promoting kindness and self-expression. One of their standout pieces is the Be Kind hoodie, which combines cozy fabric with a simple yet powerful message to inspire kindness in everyday life. Beyond hoodies, their product line includes a variety of trendy, feel-good clothing designed to make you look good while supporting a positive mindset. Their high-quality fabrics and thoughtful designs make HayMad & Co a go-to for anyone looking to wear something that makes a statement.
Gentlemen1677 crafts colognes that embody timeless sophistication and modern elegance. Their scents are designed for the discerning man, blending rich, masculine notes like woods, spices, and leather with lighter, refreshing elements like citrus and herbs. Each fragrance is carefully crafted to be long-lasting and memorable, perfect for making a bold impression. With a commitment to quality ingredients and classic style, Gentlemen1677 offers colognes that elevate any occasion.
Shadowcraft Jewelry offers bold, handcrafted pieces that blend gothic elegance with modern design. Specializing in unique, statement-making accessories, their collection includes everything from intricately detailed rings and necklaces to edgy bracelets, all designed to showcase a dark yet refined aesthetic. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted, using high-quality materials like sterling silver and semi-precious stones, ensuring durability and style that stands out. Shadowcraft is perfect for anyone looking to express their individuality with jewelry that is both artistic and wearable.
Honorable Mentions – getCrewd Party Card Game, Cortex’s square One, Ellovi, SIMPLE® Bars, MiGuard, Rachel Tribble, Poppin‘ love, Boujee Bartender, Holey Moley Golf Club, Raybern Sandwiches, Barney Butter, Brutus Bone Broth, Oceanshalo, dooplikit, THE HAIR FORGE, Simply Christian, Treefrog Topical Pain Relief Gel, Rejuva Minerals, Inc, LipSips, Candier by Ryan Porter, ILT Health, NeeDoh from Schylling Toys, The Little Lakeland Soap CO LTD, Slimes by Grace, ShipShapeStyles, CARDIDEOLOGY, Once Upon A Coconut, ēcōMD Revitalizing Eye Cream.
I was a guest of Secret Room Events, but all opinions here are my own.