Hollywood is gearing up for the biggest night in cinema, and as usual, the nominees for the 2025 Academy Awards will receive luxurious gift bags courtesy of Distinctive Assets. Despite not being affiliated with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, these exclusive “Everyone Wins” gift bags have gained fame for including high-end products and unique experiences.
Who will receive the 2025 Oscars gift bags?
The 25 nominees in the acting and directing categories will be the lucky recipients of these luxury-filled bags. This year, celebrities such as Demi Moore, Zoe Saldaña, Adrien Brody, Ariana Grande, Kieran Culkin, Karla SofÃa Gascón, and Edward Norton are among the beneficiaries.
According to Distinctive Assets founder, Lash Fary, “While our gifts are famous for being fun and fabulous, they also serve as a platform to uplift small businesses, minority-led brands, and entrepreneurs looking to make a difference.” He mentioned this in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter.
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What exclusive products and brands are included in the gift bags?
This year’s bags feature a selection of beauty, wellness, technology, gastronomy items, and unique experiences representing the best in luxury. Here are some of the standout brands and products:
Beauty and personal care products
- Miage Skincare: Products like Manifest Day Lotion, Invoke Night Cream, Awakened Isotonic Eye Elixir, and Clarity Purifying Wash.
- Ilia Beauty: Includes Limitless Lash Mascara, Sunshift Cream Bronzer, and various professional-quality makeup brushes.
- Instytutum: Three-piece kit with Triple-Action Resurfacing Peel, Anti-Wrinkle Brightening C-Erum, and Hydrafusion 4D HA Water Burst Cream.
- Ierias Nama: Exclusive products like Universal Exfoliator, Dewy Nectar Serum, and Ambrosia Face Oil.
- L’Oréal: A selection of cosmetics and hair care products from the Ever Pure collection.
Health and wellness
- 1MD Nutrition: “Vision for Tomorrow” box featuring VisionMD formula for eye health.
- Greens First: Nutritional powder with 49 superfoods, digestive enzymes, and fiber.
- Neue Theory: Pack featuring Chocolate Silk Plant-Based Probiotic Protein Powder and Digest + Debloat.
- Helight Sleep Therapy: NASA-inspired sleep enhancement device using red light technology.
Exclusive experiences and travel
- Ancestry: DNA activation kit with a VIP pass to explore family history with professional genealogists.
- Cotton House Hotel, Barcelona: Stay at a five-star hotel in Spain.
- Santani Nomatic: Five-night wellness retreat in Sri Lanka.
- Dr. Carl Christman: Private mentalism and magic show for celebrities.
Gastronomy and premium beverages
- Brook37 The Atelier: Exclusive Darjeeling tea box.
- Eatable Gourmet Popcorn: Dean Martin-inspired themed set with unique flavors.
- Frontera Wines: Selection of premium wines from Chile.
- Karma Nuts: Variety of cashews with innovative flavors like “Golden Turmeric” and “Peri Peri.”
Luxury fashion and accessories
- Daniel Ashley: Elegant scarves handcrafted by artisans in Italy, France, and the UK.
- Cate Brown Studio: Luxury pet clothing and pillows made from recycled textiles.
- KITS Eyewear: Exclusive designer glasses.
- Omgigi: Custom jewelry design experience for up to 10 guests.
Lifestyle and technology
- Nomatic: Functional and durable travel backpacks.
- Greenworks: 2-in-1 wireless floor lamp and accessories.
- Gammn: Portable backgammon sets.
What charitable initiatives are included in the bags?
In addition to the luxury items, Distinctive Assets has included gifts with a positive community impact. This year, nominees will receive a Bright Harbor disaster recovery support package worth $1 million, aimed at helping more than 300 families affected by fires in Los Angeles.
Additionally, Maison Construction is offering a 50% discount on home renovations in Los Angeles, allowing beneficiaries to donate the gift to fire victims.
Meanwhile, Dogwalkers will contribute donations to animal shelters, and PETA will include a hammock with the message “Let Monkeys Swing Free,” promoting respect for animal life.
What is the total value of the 2025 Oscars gift bags?
Although an exact amount has not been disclosed, the “Everyone Wins” gift bags typically exceed $100,000 in value. With a mix of beauty, wellness, exclusive experiences, and charitable causes, these bags continue to set the standard for luxury during awards season.
When are the 2025 Oscars?
The Academy Awards ceremony will take place on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. With 12 nominations, Emilia Pérez is one of the top contenders, competing against other acclaimed productions such as Dune: Part Two and The Brutalist.
