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An inside look into the 18th Annual ‘ECOLUXE Luxury Lounge’

by Taylor Brooks March 16, 2024
by Taylor Brooks March 16, 2024 0 comments
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Prior to one of the biggest nights of the year, the ECOLUXE pre-Oscars Luxury Lounge, presented by Debbie Durkin, brings a valuable experience to guests, partnering brands and non-profit organizations.

The event hosted its 18th Annual pre-Oscars party, at the Avalon venue, benefitting The Wild Beauty Foundation and Marley’s Mutts Dog Rescue Ranch.

Partnering with non-profit organizations, the lounge brought an experience that connects lifestyle brands with social impact, environmental causes and more.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 08: Jordyn Aquino attends the ECOLUXE Oscars Luxury Lounge at Avalon Hollywood & Bardot on March 08, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Debbie Durkin/ECOLUXE Oscars Luxury Lounge )

Marley’s Mutts Dog Rescue featured a “Puptopia” at the event, showcasing puppies that are up for adoption, as well as therapy dogs. Ashley Avis Wild Beauty Foundation had an all-day screening of the documentary film ‘Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West’ in support of the #IStandWithWildHorses campaign.

The event also included additional participating brands such as Grzenia Guitars, HU3MU3N Band, SPLEASH, B & L Specialty Catering Chef Len, Glo Design Lab: “Custom Cowboy Hat Bar”, La’au K9 Skin Rescue Cream, Dr. Michelle Barr’s ‘Soul Teach’ Book, My Brand Ai, Laird Superfood by Pro Surfer Laird Hamilton’s Superfood Branded Mushroom Coffee & Creamer, Kat Ettitude Bamboo pillowcases, farm to Pet Dog Treats and The 20NE Modern Oral Nicotine Pouch.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 08: Lawrence Zarian, Gretchen Rossi, Gregory Zarian and Slade Smiley attend the ECOLUXE Oscars Luxury Lounge at Avalon Hollywood & Bardot on March 08, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Debbie Durkin/ECOLUXE Oscars Luxury Lounge )

Many stars including Gretchen Rossi (Real Housewives of Orange County) and her husband Slade Smiley, Will Roberts (Oppenheimer), Linzy Luu (Netflix’s Too Hot to Handle), Joe Jenkins (MTV’s Siesta Keys), in addition to Kyra Lizama and Will Moncada (Love Island) were spotted at the event.

Additional sightings:

In honor of Hollywood’s biggest night, Affinity Nightlife’s Adam Glove presented ‘Dream in Gold’, an exclusive black-tie after party celebrating the Oscars awards at Academy LA in Hollywood, CA. The glitzy evening celebrated the excellence of Hollywood’s industry in film, with sounds by celebrity deejays, Talon Reid, DJ Pookie, Justin Credible, headlined the night’s entertainment. The invite only event included a curated list of the most influential personalities, industry executives, performing artists, actors, influencers and talent. Str8up Driven featured one of his luxury Lamborghini cars onsite. Baked Some Noise curated a variety of their gourmet cookies for VIP guests with special gift boxes with their signature standouts. Reclipp held interviews on site.

 Attended: Weston Coppola Cage (Nicholas Cage’s son), Bastian Ferrari, McKenzi Brooke, Kristos Andrews, Bastiano Ferrari, Matty Cardarople, Natalie Kailey, Tony Nino, Courtney Tilla, CJ Sparxx, Rachel Brook, celebrity deejays Talon Reid and DJ Pookie

Weston Coppola Cage (L) and Ermelinda Manos attend Affinity Nightlife’s ‘Dream In Gold’ Oscars After-Party at Academy LA on March 10, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for Affinity Nightlife)

 

Passes presented ‘Lunar Love Fest’, hosted by Passes’ CEO & founder, Lucy Guo and ‘Too Hot To Handles’ Linzy Luu.

This red-themed exclusive invite-only soiree at the Savanna Rooftop by Royva in downtown Los Angeles, celebrated love and the worldly Lunar New Year holiday with the industry’s top celebrities, creators and founders in the entertainment, lifestyle & digital space.  Guests enjoyed specialty cocktails, tasty themed bites, surprise guests and danced the night away to the sounds of Nate Wyatt, Bonnie X Clyde, NoFhotos, SOMMER RAY & SPENCE.

Partnering sponsors include Flex & betr, alongside recovery drinks by The Plug Drink and prebiotic soda, Poppi, seafood delights by The Boiling Crab, in addition to activations by eventors.

ATTENDED:

Lucy Guo (CEO of Passes), Linzy Luu (Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle), Sommer Ray (deejay) La Demi (TV Personality), Joe Jenkins (MTV’s Siesta Keys), Dre Woodward  (Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle), Sebastian Melrose (Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle), Trey Rogers (Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle), Hunter Matthews (Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle), Isaiah Thompson (Love Island USA), Kayla Richart (Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle), Chris Hahn (Netflix’s Dated & Related), Jason Cohen (Netflix’s Dated & Related), Nour Kodr (Singer), Zhu, Wax Motif, Ghastly, Bonnie X Clyde, Emma Norton, Matt Steffanina, Andrea Botez, Nima Zu, Nate Wyatt, No Fotos. SPENCE!

Netflix’s ‘Too Hot To Handle’ star Linzy Luu co-hosts the ‘Lunar Love Fest’ by Passes on Thursday, February 15th, 2024, in Los Angeles, Ca.
(PHOTO CREDIT: Cooper Bittman / Courtesy of Passes)

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