The price of nearly every little thing appears to be skyrocketing as of late, so it is sensible that present bag worth tags would additionally improve — even when they’re really doled out free to Hollywood VIPs. The Golden Globes has revealed what’s being packed contained in the profitable baggage that shall be distributed solely to winners and presenters on the upcoming 81st Golden Globe Awards, set to happen on Jan. 7.
The contents of every bag whole $500,000, which makes it one in all and presumably the most costly present bag ever to be doled out in affiliation with a significant Hollywood awards present. Whereas there are swag suites aplenty that pop up in and round awards season for exhibits just like the Oscars, Emmys, Golden Globes and Grammys, THR wasn’t capable of find an official bag valued near the Globes’ new half 1,000,000 {dollars} entry. In 2020, swag bag connoisseurs Distinctive Property introduced its “Everyone Wins” bag with a price ticket that totaled $225,000. (The bag was given to Oscar nominees within the performing and directing classes although it had no direct affiliation with the Academy of Movement Image Arts & Sciences.)
Curated by the luxurious life-style journal Robb Report, the Golden Globes present bag consists of greater than 35 luxurious merchandise and experiences. Included are luxurious stays from top-tier resort teams equivalent to 4 Seasons, Ritz-Carlton and London’s One Aldwych, as properly a five-day, four-night luxurious yacht constitution cruise in Indonesia from Celestia Phinisi Yacht which normally goes for $50,000.
Additionally included are merchandise like a $2,000 bottle of Komos Tequila, Colombian emerald earrings from Coomi x Muzo for $69,000 (for one recipient), {custom} sneakers from Opie Approach for $1,500, a session with a celeb tattoo artist from Brooklyn’s Atelier Eva for $2,500, and Le Domaine’s The Cream for $250, an merchandise from Brad Pitt’s luxe skincare line. However the single most costly merchandise inside is a group of six bottles of Liber Pater, dubbed “the most costly wine on the earth,” with a price ticket of $193,500, which shall be given to at least one recipient.
In previous years, when information breaks of luxurious present baggage being doled as freebies, headlines inevitably floor concerning the tax liabilities incurred by recipients. As a result of tax codes, celebrities might be pressured to pay 37 % of the worth, per L.A.-based accounting agency EisnerAmper which printed a weblog submit devoted to the topic. To handle this problem, the Golden Globes present bag will really be a tote containing a booklet of certificates. Tax legal responsibility will solely apply if a recipient chooses to redeem a selected certificates. Not fascinated with a five-day inclusive luxurious expertise on the Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman? Flip it down and the keep received’t flip up in your whole tax invoice.
As a part of its partnership with the Globes, Robb Report may even make an undisclosed contribution to the Golden Globes Basis. “This beneficiant contribution not solely embodies the spirit of giving, but additionally marks a pivotal second in our ongoing efforts to uplift underrepresented communities within the leisure trade,” mentioned Helen Hoehne, president of the Golden Globes. “Collectively, we’re making an impression the place it issues.”
The Golden Globes producer Dick Clark Productions is owned by Penske Media Eldridge, a three way partnership between Penske Media Company and Eldridge that additionally owns LeslyNewsMagazine. Robb Report can also be owned by PMC.
Right here is the entire checklist of loot included within the Globes’ extravagant tote.
Journey and experiences
Abbaye de la Bussiere: Two-night keep in Burgundy, France ($2,200, out there to all 83 recipients)
Celestia Phinisi Yacht: 5-day/four-night luxurious yacht constitution in Indonesia ($50,000, all 83 recipients)
Flockhill Lodge: All-Inclusive keep in New Zealand for 2 folks ($15,000, as much as 3 recipients)
4 Seasons Punta Mita and Naviva, a 4 Seasons Resort: Full luxurious expertise ($15,000, all 83 recipients)
Lodge Wailea, Relais & Châteaux: Two-night all-inclusive keep ($5,500, all 83 recipients)
Les Bordes Property: Stick with golf expertise ($2,000, as much as 15 recipients)
Liss Ard Property: Two-night keep in Eire ($2,200, all 83 recipients)
One Aldwych: Three-night keep in Signature Suite, inclusive of theater tickets, VIP experiences, and personal excursions ($16,000, as much as 3 recipients)
Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman: 5-day all-inclusive luxurious expertise, together with transportation and yacht expertise ($20,000, all 83 recipients)
Robb Report Automobile of the 12 months: Two drive spots for a complete of 4 visitors ($28,000, 1 recipient)
Seabird Ocean Resort: Three-night keep in SoCal with non-public surf classes and {custom} surfboard ($6,500, all 83 recipients)
The Britely, Pendry West Hollywood: One-year membership to a non-public social membership ($3,000, all 83 recipients)
The Submit Oak Lodge at Uptown Houston: Two-night stick with luxurious wine expertise for 2 ($5,000, as much as 2 recipients)
XO Jet: Complimentary membership with $10K in flight credit ($11,000, as much as 10 recipients)
Meals and beverage
Caviar Russe: Important Assortment of Gold Ossetra ($545, all 83 recipients)
Distillerie de Monaco: Restricted version Edon Roc Gin ($275, all 83 recipients)
Komos Tequila: One bottle of Komos XO ($2,000, 3 recipients)
Komos Tequila: Bottle of Komos Tequila ($499, all 83 recipients)
Liber Pater: The world’s most costly wine ($193,500/ 6 bottles, 1 recipient)
Razza: Non-public class with one in all America’s best pizzaiolos ($7,000, 1 recipient)
Robb Report Culinary Masters: Full weekend expertise for 4 visitors ($25,000, 1 recipient)
Attire and wonder
111SKIN: Black Diamond retinol oil ($250, all 83 recipients)
111SKIN: Rose Gold Radiance face masks ($35, all 83 recipients)
Atelier Eva: Tattoo session with a celeb tattoo artist ($2,500, all 83 recipients)
Biologique Spa: Selection of bespoke facial or physique remedy and pores and skin evaluation ($600, all 83 recipients)
Byroe: Tomato filling serum ($150, all 83 recipients)
Byroe: Truffle eye serum ($114, all 83 recipients)
Crasqi: Customized swim trunks ($200, all 83 recipients)
Coomi x Muzo: Colombian emerald earrings ($69,000, as much as 1 recipient)
CurrentBody: LED facemask ($380, all 83 recipients)
Joanna Czech: The equipment; skincare necessities ($1,250, as much as 25 recipients)
Le Domaine: The cream ($250, all 83 recipients)
La Prairie: Pure Gold Radiance nocturnal balm ($1,100, as much as 40 recipients)
Opie Approach: Bespoke, custom-made sneakers ($1,500, as much as 5 recipients)
Metier: Marrakech brown suede bag ($600, all 83 recipients)
Perfumehead: Luxurious fragrance ($450, all 83 recipients)
Rossano Ferretti: Hair spa remedy and blowout ($1,500, all 83 recipients)
S.T. Dupont: Le Grand Dupont lighter ($1,595, as much as 10 recipients)
Zenith: Watch and manufacture expertise ($14,000, as much as 2 recipients)