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Oscar Week Shines Golden Moments in Hollywood

by ElizaBeth Taylor February 27, 2017
by ElizaBeth Taylor February 27, 2017 0 comments
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It was a busy week in Los Angeles as the city, as well as the world, prepared for the biggest night in Hollywood. The hottest parties and events took place throughout town. Oscar nominees, filmmakers, stars and tastemakers gathered at venues from Sunset Blvd to Beverly Hills to take part in the grand celebration.

On Wednesday night, hundreds of VIP guests gathered at hotpot Nightingale Plaza for OK! Magazine’s annual Pre-Oscar Bash. The favorite party with the stars of television, radio and more gathered at the gorgeous party that had a delightful red carpet that led to celebs being fit by specialty shoes from Kmart. Inside the soiree Bravo television stars toasted each other with shots will snacking on delicious Toffifay chocolate snacks.

On the red carpet at OK! Magazine

The fashionistas stopped and admired the stunning selections by Le Vain, getting blow-outs by Satin, touch-ups with Sexy Hair, sampling gummy vitamins for some much needed awards season boost of energy, getting samples of L.A. Colors Cosmetics.

Guests included Karina Smirnoff, Carly Steel, Lauren Ash, Ashley Blaine Featherson, Kenya Moore, Ava Capra, Mercedes Javid, Princess Love, Dr. Tabasum Mir, GG Gharachedaghi, and many more.

Through out the night the club was jumping to the tunes of DJ Chelsea Leyland. At the end of the night guests happily left with treats in hand from Cool Haus Awesome Ice Cream.

On Friday at the Beverly Hills Hilton, Debbie Durkin’s EcoLuxe Lounge  honored the 2017 Oscar nominees and supported Autism Changes. Piper-Sonoma champagne flowed at the event’s 5-star farm-to-table European brunch curated by Beverly Hilton Chef Alberico, served on RePurpose Compostables plates and flatware made from plants. Guests sampled mini-meal bars, and VIPs received $200.00 Gift Cards for meal delivery services from Nutrition Chef Alex Fioroni, complimented by certified Coffee Roasters 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee courtesy of the Jamaican Tourist Board, who generously gave away island resort stays to select top-tier celebrities. 

This Is Us co-stars (from left to right) Parker Bates, Logan Shroyer and Lonnie Chavis showed each other love at Debbie Durkin’s EcoLuxe Lounge

Ziggy Marley Chef Leonie McDonald from Strictly Vegan Jamaican served up healthy vegan wraps and pineapple/ginger juice. Additionally, premiere wine tastings and the debut of Un Joyau Majestueux Ruby (2014) Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley also took place, courtesy of Un Joyau Majestueux. Guests were pampered in the OC Makeup And Beauty Bar, were refreshed by Barrett Plastic Surgery, styled by fashion designer Dena Burton Collections in the beautiful fashion showroom designed by Diamond Interiors LA. Guests also relaxed in all-natural beds by Hastens LA and VIP celebs were gifted select stays in the Nordic Light Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden.

illes Marini was all smiles as he supported Autism Changes at Debbie Durkin’s EcoLuxe Lounge sponsored by Chariot Travelware and Un Joyau Majestueux

Circus Magazine, treats! and Absolt Elyx House hosted (with Steve Shaw and Jonas Tahlin, CEO) an elaborate viewing party and post-show soiree at a stunning private mansion in the rolling hills of Hollywood.

LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 26: A general view of atmosphere at the Circus Magazine Oscars Celebration hosted by Steve Shaw and Jonas Tahlin, CEO Absolut Elyx Sponsored by Volvo and Vaseline on February 26, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gabriel Olsen/WireImage)

Hundreds of decked out handsome guests gathered at the exclusive event and enjoyed gourmet tacos while watching the telecast while sipping on such delights as the Grapefruit Fling, Elyx Spritz, and Blood Orange Collins. Circus Magazine, the new film media outlet from Steve Shaw, founder and editor of treats! Magazine warmly helped celebrate the night.

The exclusive event attracted over 500 guests and celebrities who came out to celebrate people in the fields of art and entertainment. Circus Magazine, LA’s first consumer focused film title launching later this year, presented the Academy Awards red carpet and ceremony on Samsung screens throughout Jonas’ house, a beautiful sprawling Hollywood Hills estate. The crowd was heard gasping along with the rest of the world during the Best Picture blurb on Oscar History, but like all Hollywood stories there was a search for a happy ending.

LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 26: (EDITOR’S NOTE: Image has been processed using digital filters) Paris Hilton (L) and Chris Zylka attend the Circus Magazine Oscars Celebration Hosted By Steve Shaw and Jonas Tahlin, CEO Absolut Elyx Sponsored by Volvo and Vaseline on February 26, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gabriel Olsen/WireImage)

Paris Hilton, Skrillex, Chanel West Coast, Brandon Boyd, Fernanda Romero, Alex Da Kid, Jean Watts, Shaun Ross, Chris Zylka, Nick Simmons, Spencer Garrett, Barry Jenkins, Lady Victoria Hervey, Rachel McCord, Margaux Brooke, Julia Clancey, Lauren Hutton and other stars were seen enjoying the stunning views in the backyard VIP lounge. The night sponsored by Volvo, who provided star transportation to the secret mansion, roared on with guests posing their best red carpet glances in the Vaseline photo both while others danced the night away to the beats of DJ Ruckus and Zen Freeman.

Images Courtesy Getty

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ElizaBeth Taylor

DEPUTY EDITOR - ElizaBeth Taylor is known to many in the media world with featured work in Variety, E! News, Dan’s Papers, and several international publications. The Sensible Socialite began her career as a travel reporter exploring Europe, Russia, South America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Greatly influenced by her time on the road, she developed a heightened awareness for the way humans connect. Her skills have led to current work as both a journalist and entertainment producer. With over 50 shows under her belt, Taylor has worked behind the scenes with major networks and studios. Taylor’s calendar year is always full, and she joyfully rings in the next chapter every December with her notable contributions to the most recognized show on the planet - The Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop. (Instagram @liztaylorworld)

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