{"id":30716,"date":"2017-10-09T07:06:30","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T07:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/?p=30716"},"modified":"2017-10-09T07:06:30","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T07:06:30","slug":"gifting-suite-wow-creations-2017-pre-emmy-gifting-suite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/gifting-suite-wow-creations-2017-pre-emmy-gifting-suite\/","title":{"rendered":"GIFTING SUITE: WOW CREATIONS 2017 PRE-EMMY GIFTING SUITE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>WOW CREATIONS 2017 PRE-EMMY GIFTING SUITE<\/h1>\n<p>This event returned to the second floor of the W Hotel in Hollywood, but this time it was in The Great Room, which I really liked because that meant that all the sponsors were in the same giant space.\u00a0 It\u2019s easier to visit all of them that way, which I love\u2014you know I hate leaving anyone out!<\/p>\n<p>Flo was my contributing writer on this one, and the very first thing she told me about this Wow event is\u00a0\u201chow genuinely nice everyone was,\u201d and she added that the sponsors were \u201call so fun to talk to.\u201d\u00a0 (The rest of her comments are all the ones in quotes throughout this article.)<\/p>\n<p>We discovered a lot of excellent products along the way, so let\u2019s get right to the highlights:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30682\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8705.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30682\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30682\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8705-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Flo Selfman.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8705-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8705.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Flo Selfman.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Rei Jinka<\/strong>\u2014This skin care company from Japan had the most enthusiastic reps ever!\u00a0 And there were a lot of them.\u00a0 They loved showing us their \u201cdivine\u201d two-step facial products whose\u00a0<em>packaging<\/em>\u00a0Flo was even dazzled by!\u00a0 She exclaimed, \u201cThe cream comes in a gold, satin-lined box along with its own little spatula.\u201d\u00a0 Now, if only our\u00a0<em>faces<\/em>\u00a0wind-up looking as beautiful as this\u00a0presentation, we\u2019ll be all set in life.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/%20www.e-face.jp\"> www.e-face.jp<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30689\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4763.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30689\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30689\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4763-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Karen Salkin, as is the big one at the top of this page.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4763-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4763-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4763.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Karen Salkin, as is the big one at the top of this page.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Etchey<\/strong>\u2013I had met this\u00a0laser engraving company before, and was impressed by their wares, so I was happy to introduce artistic Flo to them at this suite.\u00a0 She went absolutely ga-ga over their etched\u00a0wood cutting boards!\u00a0 She told me, \u201cI just love personalized items, and this is now my new favorite thing.\u201d\u00a0 I have a feeling all the guests felt the same way, especially because the engraved design on it reads, \u201c69th Primetime Emmy Awards,\u201d and even features a picture of the awards statue etched into it!\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etchey.com\">www.etchey.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30683\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8715.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30683\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30683\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8715-270x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Flo Selfman.\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8715-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8715.jpg 722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Flo Selfman.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Brevena Daily Hydration Moisturizer<\/strong>\u2014I\u2019ve been a fan of this skin care company\u2019s heel cream for a few years now, so I was happy to discover their Daily Hydration Moisturizer, made with the same complex.\u00a0 Flo raved about their whole situation to me, so I\u2019m letting her tell you about this one:\u00a0 \u201cIf anyone knows about skin care, it\u2019s folks who live in cold climates. \u00a0This company is\u00a0headquartered in Minnesota, and their creams soften doctors\u2019 and nurses\u2019 hands, which are constantly in water.\u00a0 This face moisturizer is light and creamy, and its benefits seem instantaneous.\u00a0 Even the white-with-turquoise-accents packaging looks clean and healthy!\u201d\u00a0 I agree with everything she said!\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brevena.com\">www.brevena.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30691\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4774.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30691\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30691\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4774-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Karen Salkin.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4774-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4774-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4774.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Karen Salkin.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>SolSol Solar Hat<\/strong>\u2013These interesting baseball caps are so much more than just fashion statements\u2014the brim collects solar power to&#8230;charge your phone! You just plug it in on the side, and go about your outdoor activities. How easy is <em>that<\/em>?!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solsolhat.com\">www.solsolhat.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Laser Lips Certificates<\/strong>\u2014Dr. Stokes\u2019 office was gifting certificates for laser body contouring. After talking to the rep, and looking over the literature on offer, Flo told me that she thinks it will be \u201cpain-free, fast, and easy.\u201d If she is correct, all the guests of this suite will be happy campers!<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idealw84u.com\">www.idealw84u.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30690\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4764-e1507315170643.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30690\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30690\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4764-e1507315170643-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Karen Salkin.\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4764-e1507315170643-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4764-e1507315170643-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4764-e1507315170643.jpg 1330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Karen Salkin.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Jewel Straps<\/strong>\u2014These metal chain bra straps, that you just hook onto your bra to replace the original unattractive straps, come in different colors and patterns.\u00a0 As soon as Flo laid eyes on them, she said they \u201cadd instant glam and sophistication\u201d to any fashionista\u2019s look.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/%20www.jewelstraps.com\"> www.jewelstraps.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30684\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8718-e1507315336770.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30684\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30684\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8718-e1507315336770-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Flo Selfman.\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8718-e1507315336770-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8718-e1507315336770.jpg 538w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Flo Selfman.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Mama Taylor\u2019s Fudge<\/strong>\u2014Flo said this \u201cdelish\u201d homemade fudge, which comes in several \u201cgentle\u201d flavors, is \u201cnot too sugary\u201d and \u201cjust right.\u201d\u00a0 She added that she could eat \u201ca whole pound\u201d in one sitting!\u00a0 And <em>I<\/em> love that they come in very attractive boxes, too. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mamataylorstreats.com\">www.mamataylorstreats.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Banzai Jerky<\/strong>\u2014Flo thought she was not a jerky fan\u2026until she tried this <em>bacon<\/em> one! She deemed the Spicy Teri variety to be \u201cflavorful,\u201d and told me she \u201cloved it!\u201d\u00a0 She even liked the foil packet it comes in! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.banzaijerky.com\">www.banzaijerky.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30686\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8740-e1507315436459.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30686\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30686\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8740-e1507315436459-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Flo Selfman.\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8740-e1507315436459-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8740-e1507315436459.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Flo Selfman.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Sun Ridge Farms Snacks<\/strong>\u2014Feeling in need of some nourishment as we perused the gifts, we were both happy to discover these all-natural snacks, that Flo said\u00a0combine \u201call your favorite seeds and nuts in one blend.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0She commented that their Hit the Trail Mix \u201cwill make a hiker out of you, even if you hike only as far as the TV room,\u201d\u00a0and that \u201ccoffee lovers will inhale the Organic Dark Chocolate Espresso Beans\u201d just like\u00a0<em>she<\/em>\u00a0did.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunridgefarms.com\">www.sunridgefarms.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30687\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4709-e1507315581913.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30687\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30687\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4709-e1507315581913-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Karen Salkin\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4709-e1507315581913-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4709-e1507315581913-1024x452.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4709-e1507315581913.jpg 1615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Karen Salkin<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Jackie\u2019s Cookie Babies<\/strong>\u2014We both enjoyed these \u201ccrunchy and tasty\u201d little cookies that come in jars.\u00a0 We only wish that they had been gifting the <em>big<\/em> containers that were on display because we finished our mini-packs in about a nanosecond!\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackiescookieconnection.com\">www.jackiescookieconnection.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30685\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8731-e1507315712237.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30685\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30685\" src=\"http:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8731-e1507315712237-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Flo Selfman.\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8731-e1507315712237-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_8731-e1507315712237.jpg 529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30685\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Flo Selfman.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Dog Bath in a Pack<\/strong>\u2014Upon seeing these wet towelettes for dogs, Flo said, they\u2019re perfect for \u201cdirty paws after a rainy walk, or before you let your pet into the house or car.\u201d \u00a0We both agreed that these neat packets are \u201cso easy to carry in your pocket, purse, or vehicle.\u201d\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gooddogwipes.com\">www.gooddogwipes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WOW CREATIONS 2017 PRE-EMMY GIFTING SUITE This event returned to the second floor of the W Hotel in Hollywood, but this time it was in The Great Room, which I really liked because that meant that all the sponsors were in the same giant space.\u00a0 It\u2019s easier to visit all of them that way, which<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/gifting-suite-wow-creations-2017-pre-emmy-gifting-suite\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read 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