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entertainment1 year ago

"Inside the $170,000 Oscars Gift Bag: Luxury Trips, Experiences, and Innovative Products"

The top acting and directing nominees at the 96th Academy Awards will receive swag bags from Distinctive Assets valued at over $170,000, including luxury travel experiences and products. However, these gifts are considered taxable income, with potential tax bills reaching over $60,000 for federal taxes and even more for California residents. The swag bags include items such as a $50,000 trip to the Swiss Alps, skincare products, a micro-needling treatment, and a wine fridge. The Oscars will be broadcast live on Sunday, March 10th.

entertainment1 year ago

"Inside the Extravagant 2024 Oscar Nominees' Gift Bags"

The "Everyone Wins" gift bag for directing and acting nominees at the Oscars includes a variety of luxurious items, ranging from low-calorie soda to a private stay at a Swiss ski chalet, with a total value of $178,410.29 from 61 brands. The selection process involves both the desire to include items and the brands' ability to pay a participation fee, which starts at $4,000. Additionally, some charitable causes are also supported through the gift bag, including donations of vegan dog food meals and a community center promoting intergenerational connectedness.

entertainment1 year ago

"Inside the Six-Figure Swag: What's in the 2024 Oscars Nominee Gift Bags"

The 2024 Academy Awards nominees will receive "Everyone Wins" gift bags from Distinctive Assets, featuring extravagant items such as a Swiss chalet stay, wellness retreats, and private villa stays, with a total valuation in the six figures. Lash Fary, CEO of Distinctive Assets, emphasized the bags' focus on spotlighting small businesses, minority-owned brands, and female entrepreneurs, and noted that the gifts are given based on the invaluable stardust nominees bring to brands. Notable brands included in the gift bags are Miage skincare, 1MD Nutrition, Auro Wellness, BlendQuik, and Poppi.