AUCTION JOURNAL
NANCY DAVIS AND TOMMY HILFIGER PRESENT
May 8, 2009 Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
THE 16TH ANNUAL RACE TO ERASE MS
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1 Welcome to The Race to Erase MS Silent Auction!
Our amazing items are displayed in the California Showroom on the California Level, two floors below the lobby of the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza.
Page Item Auction Committee 2 Live Auction 5 1-9 Travel 11 100-151 Fashion 23 200-245 Sports 33 300-360 That’s Entertainment 47 400-440 Jewels 57 500-525 Cuisine 65 600-643 Children’s Menagerie 75 700-723 Luxury 83 800-840 Art and Home Décor 93 900-918 Hollywood Handbags 99 1000 Internships 103 1100-1105 List of Donors 107 Auction Rules 113
Silent Auction Friday, May 8, 2009 6:30-8:30 pm
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Los Angeles, California
The Silent Auction, and our very special Live Auction, include a unique collection of rare and extraordinary treasures. Countless volunteers have contributed their skill to develop this showcase with its vast array of gifts from generous donors throughout the world.
Funds raised through the Auction will further critical research to find the cause and ultimate cure for the disease of multiple sclerosis. Therefore, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts for bidding generously and for helping all of those afflicted with MS enjoy a better today as well as strengthen their belief in a better tomorrow. AUCTION COMMITTEE Page 2
Auction Chairmen Nancy Davis Lynn Palmer
Auction Committee 2009 Lisette Ackerberg Brett Gursky Lynn Palmer Tracy Allen Mary Hall Ross Debbie Pattillo Julie Araskog Leeanne Hansen Julie Philips Tom Arnold Amanda Harlib Jackie Benderski-Rahn Jake Avnet Nikki Haskell Jackie Reiver Dan and Donna Aykroyd Jane Haxton-Edholm Melissa Richardson-Akkaway Justine Bloomingdale Becky Hernreich Nicole Richie Christina Brinkerhoff Kathy Hilton Brenda Richie Juliette Brinkerhoff Carolyn Hinsey Barbara Robinson Jo Champa Ghada Irani Nichelle Robinson Jordan Cohen Anne Franklin Johnson Liz Lippincott Rosen Steven Cojocaru Faith Kates Kathleen Rosenbloom Mary Conner Jena King Dove Rudman Erica Courtney Lauren King Tawny Sanders Claudia Curry Hill Sheila Kolker Laura Sandler Tracy Danza Sami Kriegstein Kirsten Sarkisian Erica Dasher Brooke Lande Glen Schneider Alexander Davis Francine LeFrak Melanie Segal Brandon Davis Alexandra Leighton Colleen Segal Jason Davis Dr. Patricia Lesavoy Iris Smith Barbara Davis Debbie Lustig Luciana Solomon Dana Davis Cammy MacMillan Judy Swartz Dennis Estes Kim Marshall Imtiaz Tar Toni Ferrara Acacia May Josephine Tataryan Holly Freeman Pam McMahon Zhanna Tataryan Jennifer Gardner Mary Milner Linda Thompson Jim Garfield Susan Montgomery Jamie Tisch Ginger Grace Lizza Monet Morales Julia Van Hees AJ Greer Sabine Niederberghaus-Lesavoy Arda Yemenidjian LIVE AUCTION
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1. Lamborghini Number 1 Value: $259,570.000. This is the ultimate Italian car for the American Dreamer. Minimum Bid: $182,000.00 The very first 2009 Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder to be delivered Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A, in the United States can be yours tonight at the Race to Sant’Agata, Bolognese, ITALY Erase MS 2009 Auction. With the new Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder, Lamborghini has created a driving experience like 2. Tommy’s Paradise Adventure no other – fascinating design, breathtaking performance The living is easy and extremely dreamy as you and your and extreme handling characteristics come together with 15 guests experience seven days and six nights the sump- all the sensual intensity and open-air pleasure that only a tuous living at Tommy Hilfiger’s luxurious private hide- soft-top super sports car can deliver. This exclusive Lam- away, “Palm Beach,” on the magical Caribbean island of borghini was created specifically for the Race to Erase MS. Mustique. Located in the West Indies, near St. Lucia and The car is configured with black interior and exterior with Barbados, the island was privately purchased in 1958 and subtle orange accents for luxurious individuality. With developed as a retreat for England’s royalty and hip set, the new Spyder, Lamborghini combines the LP 560-4’s attracting top stars such as Mick Jagger and David Bowie. class-topping 560 horsepower engine with its permanent Today a private company keeps tight control over this four-wheel drive system, propelling it from 0-60 in less elite and prestigious 1,400-acres island. Tommy’s “Palm than 4 seconds with a top speed of 201 mph. Additional Beach” estate, located next to Mick Jaggers’ private getaway, luxurious features include: six speed indie-car style shift- is a grand six-bedroom home with five additional guest ing, iPod connection, Bluetooth connection, fully electric cottages, all built in gorgeous local sea-coral stone, which and heated seats, anti-theft system, navigation system, and sleeps altogether 16 people. “Palm Beach” took three-and- Cordelia black rims. The Lamborghini name has become a-half years to complete after the Hilfiger’s fell in love with synonymous with gorgeous, high-performance vehicles. it and decided to make this their chosen paradise escape. Manufacturing of these beautiful works of art is limited Furnished in the British colonial style with Messel artifacts and only a select number of Lamborghinis are produced and antiques brought from London (including some from each year. This Number 1 in the “order bank” of the 2009 the sale of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s Estate), Palm Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder will purr as your hands grip the Beach is truly an Eden of luxury and relaxation. Encom- leather steering wheel as you experience the thrill that only passing a seven-day unforgettable island adventure, your a Lamborghini experience can provide as you roar down Tommy Hideaway Adventure begins as you and your party Pacific Coast Highway for no other reason than to enjoy of 15 of your dearest friends meet here for this experience your ride. The navigation system, rear view camera, heated that only a few will ever be able to enjoy. While here, seats, and lifting system all enhance this once in a lifetime enjoy the luxury of a full staff, private chef, masseuse and opportunity. A travel kit, a branding kit, and a style kit are no shortage of adventures to experience in this tropical included for your personal enjoyment and to complete your playground surrounded by miles and miles of stunning Lamborghini encounter – an encounter that will last a shoreline. Partake in the many pleasures of Mustique lifetime as your Lamborghini will far surpass any previous including the best diving and coral-reef snorkeling, ten- car experience you may have had or have ever dreamed of. nis, scuba diving, sailing and windsurfing, sport fishing, The Number 1 Lamborghini 2009 Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder kayaking, surfing, horseback riding, tropical forest canopy will be delivered to the fortunate winner of this auction item tours as well as local historical tours and relaxing walks in late May or early June 2009. Imagine stepping on the gas along the white sand beaches. Tommy Hilfiger is world pedal of a Lamborghini on the open road. You own it, now, renowned for translating a fresh perspective into traditional, what are you waiting for? all-American styling and you are about to experience the LIVE AUCTION Page 6 heart of this man and visit one of his personal places from Value: $60,000.00 which he draws his inspiration for his life, for his company, Minimum Bid: $15,000.00 and ultimately, for you. Travel to and from Mustique is not Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, Punta Mita, Mexico included. This is a once-in-a-lifetime rare opportunity to enjoy the high island life like no one has ever experienced 4. Shopping and Lunch with Paris and it before. Nicky Hilton! Value: $125,000.00 One lucky winner will have a rare once-in-a-lifetime op- Minimum Bid: $25,000.00 portunity to shop Robertson Boulevard with the fun and Tommy Hilfiger, Greenwich, Connecticut stylish sister duo, Paris and Nicky Hilton. Follow along with these stars beginning at the fashionable Kitson boutique 3. The Mexican Riviera with a $500 certificate where you will indulge your fashion Punta Mita is an unrivaled luxurious Mexican destination fantasies, then move on to Nanette Lepore boutique with and vacation experience. Mexico’s west coast boasts ideal another gift certificate for $1,000. You will be helped and weather and a magical charm that continues to attract styled by these two Hilton fashion icons at both locations. those seeking the perfect vacation. Located on the northern After this dazzling dream come true for any fashionista, you tip of the Bahía de Banderas, one of the largest natural will enjoy a fabulous lunch with Paris and Nicky at The Ivy bays on the Pacific Coast, this resort is beautifully spread on Robertson! This is sure to be a very memorable day in so out over 2,700 acres of the Mexican coastal peninsula. The many ways and for so many reasons! Date will be deter- white sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters and views of mined based on all parties’ schedules. the mountains are unparalleled. Wander along the long Value: Priceless winding paths until you come upon your four bedroom Minimum Bid: $3,000.00 Beach Front Villa featuring butler and concierge service, an Paris and Nicky Hilton, Los Angeles, California infinity edge pool, state-of-the-art electronics and private Kitson, Los Angeles, California outdoor showers. Here, for 3 nights and 4 days, you and Nanette Lepore, Los Angeles, California seven very lucky guests will enjoy breakfast prepared in your butler serviced four-bedroom beach front villa daily, go 5. Interior Design by Kat Burki on adventures, or relax and unwind. On one day, enjoy a This is an amazing opportunity to turn your design dreams private six-hour yacht excursion. On another, eight rounds into reality. For this exclusive Race to Erase MS Event, of golf at the Punta Mita Club de Golf, home to two Jack Kat Burki Home has donated a design package, valued at Nicklaus Signature Courses where you will play alongside $240,000. The highest bidder of this private and presti- the ocean waves. Indulge in four 50-minute massages at gious contribution will receive $190,000 worth of time and the glorious Apuane Spa, and once rested, enjoy a private interior design expertise by Kat Burki herself in the making- chef’s table for eight with wine pairing at the Four Season’s over of their home, including the design and decoration, Aramara restaurant. Venture out and explore as Punta and $50,000 in product from the luxurious Kat Burki Home Mita is considered one of the area’s best spots for snorkel- collection. Ms. Burki will visit the home of the winner 3 ing. However you choose to spend that day, please end it times, walk through the entire residence to plan design with dinner for eight at Punta Mita’s Residents’ Beach Club. schemes, and finalize the interiors with the greatest regard Enjoy the sunset and promise yourself, you will come again. for style, comfort, luxury, and elegance. Upon completion, Roundtrip airport to resort transfers are included. Valid the winner’s home has a good chance of being featured in until December 20, 2009 and not available Thanksgiving a high-end design and fashion publication. As president week. Travel to and from Mexico is not included. and creative director of Kat Burki Home, Kat has been trans- LIVE AUCTION Page 7 forming living spaces into beautiful places of sanctuary, Theresa Browning Keller, Malteezyu Maltese, Tem- elegance, and luxury. Her keen eye for chic furniture pieces ecula, California mixed with her unwavering ability to unite all aspects of a room is the secret to the classic and stunning design scenes 7. Ultimate Party, Hollywood Style she creates while transforming houses into homes. Her phi- How do you fashion the greatest Hollywood cocktail party losophy of bringing an updated spirit to traditional décor ever? You start by creating an invitation list for 50 of has awed her client’s and this exclusive and internation- your favorite friends, then create a perfect ambiance with ally renowned interior transformer is now available to you professional lighting, serve a sensational dinner to delight through this extraordinary auction donation. Ms. Burki’s your senses, enjoy drinks at a hosted bar with the finest design clients range from government dignitaries and of- spirits, and finally, partake in the musical mix of a remark- ficials, fashion moguls, business magnates, and an array able DJ. Glen Schneider of the Event Department will be of citizens residing on the “Gold Coast” of the East Coast, meticulously preparing and overseeing the food, beverage, in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Her homes have been lighting, and sounds for you. With industry wide experience featured in several published books, including Spectacular you know your party is in good hands when The Event De- Homes, as well as numerous home décor magazines, news- partment creates the foundation for your ultimate cocktail papers, and websites. To see and feel Kat Burki’s designs party. The decor will be enhanced with breathtaking floral and products is a joy, but to live amongst them in your own arrangements designed to complement your style by Los An- beautiful home is truly something special. The following geles’ prized Mark’s Garden who has created floral arrange- restrictions apply to this project: The design project must ments for the most celebrated weddings and parties in the begin within one year of the event, and can be for any size country. You’ll have the time of your life selecting $1,200 home in the United States. Travel expenses are to be reim- worth of his stunning floral creations. Mark’s Garden’s bursed by the client. The client will coordinate Ms. Burki’s gorgeous designs will add elegance and panache to your visits with Kat’s office. A design assistant on location will amazing Hollywood cocktail party. Janice Gurnick and JAM frequent the project and maintain full communication with offer this $500 gift certificate for classically styled invita- Kat’s office. Normal business hours apply, as do holidays. A tions and place cards. You’ll have the opportunity to choose standard design contract will be signed, within the benefits just the right invitation and compose the words that capture the donation states. the essence of this evening to remember. Your party rentals Value: $240,000.00 will be set up appropriately with this $500 gift certificate to Minimum Bid: $50,000.00 be used towards rentals from Classic Party Rentals. They’ll Kat Burki Home, Southport, Connecticut graciously provide tables, chairs, china, flatware, glasses and linens to help you create the ultimate ambiance for 6. Man’s Best Friend your memorable gathering. Classic Party Rentals’ services Cuddle up to this precious Maltese puppy presented for your are not available in September or December and may not lifelong enjoyment, and you will never want to let it go. be applied toward tent or equipment rental. You can also This precious and adorable dog is sure to warm your heart count on the talents of Silvia Mautner, one of the most with love and affection and bring your family the uncondi- talented and respected photographers, to take special care tional love and joy that only a puppy can bring. With AKC of your photographic needs with this $650 gift certificate. pedigree documents and up-to-date immunization records, Silvia will capture each and every minute of this party-of- your darling new Maltese will be the new love of your life. a-lifetime to remember it forever. The evening may flash by Value: $3,500.00 but the memories will last. Your guests will be treated like Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 royalty from the moment they arrive when four of the finest LIVE AUCTION Page 8 attendants from Chuck’s Parking Service take care of your just undergone a thorough mechanical and cosmetic refit parking needs. These professionally trained valet attendants including the rebuilding of main engines, new generators, will provide four hours of event parking, ensuring your fresh paint and new décor, you will truly be floating in a evening will be a night to remember. Not valid on national sea of luxury as you disembark from Illusions Nassau Yacht holidays. Does not include gratuity or city permits. Restric- Haven Marina in the Bahamas. For seven days and six tions: As the gracious host, you will be responsible for the glorious nights your yacht will be a wonderful and excit- cost of equipment and sales tax. The date must be mutually ing method of exploring the 700 islands in the Northern agreed upon. Caribbean. Yacht charters in the Bahamas naturally include Value: Priceless miles of sandy beaches and colorful, clear turquoise blue Minimum Bid: $10,000.00 waters. Explore and discover the 5,380 square miles of Glen Schneider, The Event Department, Los Angeles, beach and tranquility. Anchors away. Fuel, dockage fees, California pilot fees, water, electric, food, tax and gratuity are included. Mark’s Garden, Sherman Oaks, California Airfare to and from the Bahamas is not included. Silvia Mautner Photography, Los Angeles, California Value: $67,500.00 JAM Invitations and Janice Gurnick, Beverly Hills, Minimum Bid: $20,000.00 California David McKenzie, Los Angeles, California Chuck’s Parking Services, Inc., Sherman Oaks, California 9. American Idol Classic Party Rentals, El Segundo, California You don’t want to get voted out of this opportunity. Two of the most coveted tickets in town are yours to be had for 8. Illusions Yacht this special evening. The final two contestants along with Experience the greatest vacation of your lifetime as you em- you and a guest will be there at the 2009 finale ofAmeri - bark on the Illusions Yacht in Nassau with 7 of your dearest can Idol. You can’t buy these tickets, you can’t order these friends or family members for a luxurious 7-day, 6-ngiht tickets, but you can purchase these tickets here tonight. private yacht charter. The exclusive Illusions Luxury Yacht This unparalleled television series, which has captivated Charter awaits you, with a full staff and crew at your dispos- tens of millions of loyal fans and created superstar careers is al. This stunning 107’ Versilcraft is an excellent example guaranteed to present another finale filled with memorable of the quality craftsmanship and superb design talents of performances and powerful moments. Join Randy, Paula, its noted Italian builder. The spacious layout provides 4 Kara and Simon, see what happens when the cameras staterooms plus accommodation for up to five crewmem- aren’t rolling, and witness the crowning of your next bers in three cabins. Fully equipped with water toys to please American Idol. the kid in every adult, enjoy the hydraulic swim platform Value: Priceless at the stern of the boat, great for launching the new 2008 Minimum Bid: $5,000.00 Sea-doo 150 Speedster jet boat or for getting into and out of Fox Broadcasting Company, Los Angeles, California the water for scuba diving or for just going for a swim. Not to be missed are two new 2008 Sea-doo GTI SE130 3-seat recreational watercraft as well. Truly fun on the open seas. With her unique layout and luxury amenities, the Illusions Luxury Yacht represents an excellent chartering opportu- nity for a yachtsman with a large family, lots of friends or the desire to just get away with a special someone. Having TRAVEL
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100. Classy New York Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 Get ready for relaxation, city fun, splendor and romance. American Airlines, El Segundo, California American Airlines will fly you and your beloved to the ultimate city with two round-trip, Business Class tickets to 103. Europe, Anyone? New York. Sit back and relax as you are pampered beyond The most romantic cities in the world await you. Treat belief on your journey to one of the most stimulating and yourself to a world class adventure of European proportions. culturally diverse cities on earth. Tickets cannot be used in American Airlines will fly you and a guest round-trip, conjunction with AAdvantage Award certificates, upgrade Business Class anywhere American flies in Europe. Imagine stickers or other promotional offers. Certain blackout dates strolling in Vienna, visiting Buckingham Palace or touring apply. This certificate is good for travel to any destination the Eiffel Tower. There is always something to do at anytime in the contiguous 48 United States, including New York, the of the year, so what are you waiting for? Tickets cannot be Caribbean or Mexico. used in conjunction with AAdvantage Award certificates, Value: $3,000.00 upgrade stickers or other promotional offers. Offer excludes Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Italy and Spain. Certain blackout dates apply. American Airlines, El Segundo, California Value: $7,500.00 Minimum Bid: $3,000.00 101. Europe First Class American Airlines, El Segundo, California American Airlines will fly you and a guest round-trip in First-class comfort to your AA European destination of 104. Leaving on a Jet Plane choice. You’re guaranteed to arrive feeling pampered, With the wind at your tail, any destination in the rested and ready to explore the wonders of whatever city you contiguous 48 United States awaits you, including New choose. Your imagination is your only boundary. Tickets York, the Caribbean or Mexico. American Airlines will fly cannot be used in conjunction with AAdvantage Award you and a guest round-trip from Los Angeles to your AA certificates, upgrade stickers or other promotional offers. destination of choice in Business Class comfort. You’re Certain blackout dates apply. guaranteed to arrive feeling relaxed and ready to see the Value: $10,800.00 sights of whatever city you choose. Tickets cannot be used Minimum Bid: $5,000.00 in conjunction with AAdvantage Award certificates, upgrade American Airlines, El Segundo, California stickers or other promotional offers. Certain blackout dates apply. 102. Carribean Tour Value: $5,000.00 Two round-trip American Airlines Business Class tickets will Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 transport you and a guest in style and comfort to Barbados American Airlines, El Segundo, California in the Carribbean. Bring a most deserving friend with you and enjoy your adventure to paradise. Relax in comfort on your journey to the most beautiful Eden on earth. Tickets cannot be used in conjunction with AAdvantage Award certificates, upgrade stickers or other promotional offers. Certain blackout dates apply. This certificate is good for travel to any destination in the contiguous 48 United States, including New York, the Caribbean or Mexico Value: $5,000.00 TRAVEL Page 12
105. On The Horizon 108. Royal Regent Anywhere that Alaska Airlines flies can be your destination. The Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel is located in the You and a guest will enjoy exploring the options and heart of Beverly Hills at one of the world’s most famous picking a destination to use these two round-trip coach intersections – Rodeo Drive and Wilshire Boulevard. With tickets from any flights numbered 1-999 and 2000-2999. a recent $30 million dollar face-lift, countless luxurious This completely unrestricted offer is good on Alaska Airlines desires are located right within the Hotel’s own doors and and/or Horizon Air. From Alaska to California to New York a new 8,000 square foot spa. Enjoy this two-night stay for to Illinois to Florida to Oregon and more, you might just be two in a Premier Studio, including breakfast for two each surprised where Alaska Airlines can take you. day as well as two wonderful sixty minute massages in their Value: $1,740.00 amazing new spa facilities and rediscover what The Beverly Minimum Bid: $650.00 Wilshire has to offer you. Alaska Airlines, Seattle, Washington Value: $2,500.00 Minimum Bid: $1.000.00 106. Hollywood Hideaway Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons, Beverly Hills, Andaz means “personal style” in Hindi and this new hotel California from the Hyatt brand is committed to bringing you the latest in style and service. Enjoy an exciting 3-night stay in 109. American Riviera a view king room and revel in the cosmopolitan ambiance Located in the scenic community of Montecito, the Biltmore of West Hollywood. With the included daily breakfast for Santa Barbara is a Four Seasons Resort with red roof tiles, two you will be ready to explore one of the most famed ivory adobe and graceful archways which exemplifies walkways in the world right outside your front door, the the history of California while spoiling you and a guest Sunset Strip. Black out dates may apply. with Four Seasons service. For two nights in deluxe Value: $1,500.00 accommodations and including dinner for two in the Minimum Bid: $650.00 incomparable Bella Vista Restaurant, come and experience Andaz Hollywood, West Hollywood, California the American Riviera for yourself. Valid Sunday through Thursday evenings only and expires January 31, 2010. 107. The Pink Palace Value: $1,950.00 The legendary Beverly Hills Hotel & Bungalows invites Minimum Bid: $800.00 you and a guest to a wonderful two-night stay in a deluxe The Biltmore Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, guestroom where you will enjoy all the amenities of their California 5-Star service. In addition, you are invited for brunch for two in the world-famous Polo Lounge where you are likely 110. The Ultimate Spa to spot the biggest stars in town. Cal-a-Vie Health Spa, is a tranquil haven reminiscent of Value: $1,566.00 a charming Mediterranean village located among the Minimum Bid: $650.00 manzanita-laden hills just north of San Diego. Here you Beverly Hills Hotel & Bungalows, Beverly Hills, will enjoy a wonderful 3-night La Petite Spa package which California includes European style spa cuisine and a daily regime emphasizing stress reduction, relaxation, weight control and toning. Days begin with brisk hikes and fitness classes and afternoons are devoted to mind and body treatments. Reservations are a must and are to be made in advance and TRAVEL Page 13 subject to space availability. The value of this package may Shrine in the business and commercial district of Bangkok, be applied toward the purchase of a 4-night La Petite or a you will enjoy exploring this city for four days and three 7-night European plan stay and is for new guests only. nights and luxuriating in your private one-bedroom spa Value: $3,795.00 cottage retreat, relaxing with a one-hour spa treatment for Minimum Bid: $1,800.00 two, and re-energizing with the included breakfast. Valid Cal-a-Vie Health Spa, Vista, California through April 30, 2010. Value: $2,200.00 111. San Francisco Season Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Escape into the luxury that only the Four Seasons offers Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok, Bankok, Thailand you, San Francisco style. This two night stay for two in an Executive suite will transport you and a guest into the 114. Hilton Aloha romantic and tranquil mood that makes San Francisco Located on Waikiki’s widest stretch of beach, the Hilton famous. Daily breakfast for two in your room or at the Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa is nestled on 22 Season’s Restaurant is included to ensure your energy oceanfront acres offering the perfect mix of exceptional level is up before you explore this exciting city. Taxes are hotel accommodations and classic Hawaiian hospitality. included, gratuity and alcohol are not. Black out dates Imagine lush tropical gardens, waterfalls, exotic wildlife apply and are at the discretion of the hotel. and priceless artwork. This spectacular resort is a wonderful Value: $1,850.00 blend of luxurious accommodations, over 20 restaurants Minimum Bid: $750.00 and lounges, shopping, recreational and cultural activities, Four Seasons San Francisco, San Francisco, nightly entertainment and more. Enjoy 4 nights of pure California tropical bliss in ocean view accommodations. Value: $2,156.00 112. Glorious Dubai Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 The Grand Hyatt Dubai towers majestically by the edge of Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, Hawaii Dubai’s historic creek. Set within 37 acres of landscaped gardens, this Dubai hotel is an outstanding combination 115. Welcome to Maui of resort facilities and luxury guest hotel in the United Arab The perfect get-away for busy couples, Ho’oilo House is a Emirates. You and your guest will enjoy three-nights in luxury bed & breakfast in the tropical paradise of Maui. a creek side king room accommodation. Your breakfast You and your special guest will swim in the sunshine and is also included to provide fuel for your adventure. Some relax under the stars during your three-night stay at this black out dates apply, including February 14, December 25, exclusive locale. If three nights is not enough, additional and January 1. nights can be purchased at a discount. There’s no place like Value: $1,104.00 Maui and the Ho’oilo House for that much deserved time Minimum Bid: $400.00 together. Blackout dates may apply, may not be combined Grand Hyatt Dubai, United Arab Emirates with any other offer, and good for one room during a single visit. 113. Back to Bangkok Value: $1150.00 The Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok Hotel is a 5-star luxury Minimum Bid: $450.00 hotel with resort-style facilities and is conveniently located Ho’oilo House, Lahaina, Hawaii on Rajdamri Road, right in the heart of Bangkok. Close to one of Bangkok’s most memorable landmarks, the Erawan TRAVEL Page 14
116. Pacific Breeze 119. A New Aruba Disappear for a memorable two-night stay in a stylish, Experience the glorious Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & deluxe one-bedroom ocean-view suite at the Hotel Oceana Casino, where luxurious pampering and exquisite touches in Santa Monica. An intimate boutique hotel that stands enhance every moment of your visit. Alluring tropical out for its spacious suites, contemporary California decor breezes bring the captivating scents of this retreat into every and prime location on a bluff overlooking the Pacific corner of this impeccably renewed Aruba hotel and resort. ocean, this is the perfect place for a romantic getaway. For three nights and four days you will delight in the beauty Relax on your balcony, contemplate any number of in- of this resort, from breathtaking views to the elegantly room spa services or take a stroll down the Santa Monica modern guestrooms. Discover inner peace as you relax on a Pier and enjoy your escape. Not valid in July or August, or silky white sand beach, or as you give in to the nourishing during holidays or during special events. treatments in the serene spa. Luxuriate. The following Value: $1,600.00 blackout dates apply: December 20,2009 through January Minimum Bid: $650.00 3, 2010. Hotel Oceana, Santa Monica, California Value: $1,500.00 Minimum Bid: $600.00 117. Luxury Boutique Retreat Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino, Palm Experience Hollywood’s oceanfront hotel, Shangri-La for Beach, Aruba, Dutch Caribbean a two-night stay in a premiere one-bedroom ocean view suite. A $100 gift card is included to enjoy at any food and 120. Boston Leisure beverage outlet including The Dining Room, Suite 700, Experience the excitement of the city in this newly and The Courtyard. Located in the heart of Santa Monica, renovated Boston Commons hotel, the Hyatt Regency this retreat is just steps from the ocean. A balance of past, Boston. Located within walking distance of museums, present and future, this beacon of Art Deco beauty invites shopping and theaters, this downtown Boston hotel is ideal you to luxuriate, escape and relax. for leisure or business. Your adventure includes deluxe Value: $1,525.00 accommodations for two for 3 weekend nights and includes Minimum Bid: $600.00 a full breakfast buffet each morning. Tour the Freedom Hotel Shangri-La, Santa Monica, California Trail, shop at Faneuil Hall, visit museums, or catch a game at Fenway Park, enjoy all there is to enjoy in Boston. Valid 118. Stylish Miami for consecutive Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. Enter the Hotel Victor and experience a world that Value: $987.00 stimulates all your senses and transforms your mood. Minimum Bid: $400.00 During your two-night stay, every need will be taken care of. Hyatt Regency Boston, Boston, Massachusetts With a hip and comfortable vibe throughout, this expertly restored art deco boutique hotel inspires your mood by 121. Mexico Escape stimulating sound, scent and sight. Black out dates may The Hyatt Regency Cancun hotel is located in Punta apply. Cancun on the Caribbean Sea and is just steps away from Value: $500.00 the best beaches, shopping, restaurants and nightlife. You Minimum Bid: $225.00 and your guest are invited to experience this 5-star luxury Hotel Victor, Miami Beach, California hotel with a four day, three-night stay in a double room. Bask in the unique seafront location, enjoy the al fresco Beach House Spa or play golf at Pok-Ta-Pok which is just TRAVEL Page 15 five minutes by car. Not valid on Mexican or USA holidays, Certificate valid for room and tax. or from December 20, 2009 through January 5, 2010. Value: $750.00 Value: $345.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 Hyatt Regency Tamaya, New Mexico, New Mexico Hyatt Regency Cancun, Cancun, QR00, Mexico, C.P. 125. Toronto Style 122. Alpine Paradise This is truly a desirable excursion and your two-night Enjoy four luxurious days and three starry nights nestled stay at the Hyatt Regency Toronto in Ontario, Canada within the Sierra Mountain Range at this stunning comes with all the amenities you desire. You and a guest Four Diamond Lake Tahoe hotel. An ideal setting to be will enjoy a three-night stay on the legendary King Street pampered, or to adventure on a boat, you can also tempt West. This urban chic escape in the center of Toronto’s Lady Luck in the Casino. Enjoy the natural wonders in and vibrant downtown is steps from the city’s entertainment and around the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Nevada. Not financial districts. So whatever your pleasure in Toronto, let valid for July, August and holiday weekends. the Hyatt service you expect and count on make your stay Value: $975.00 memorable. Blackout dates apply. Minimum Bid: $400.00 Value: $400.00 Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Nevada Minimum Bid: $175.00 The Hyatt Regency Toronto, Miami, Florida 123. Montreal Life With direct underground access to the Metro and the 126. Waikiki Wonder Contemporary Museum of Art, and within walking distance Discover the resort that captures the timeless traditions and of Old Montreal, Chinatown and the trendiest restaurants, contemporary excitement of Hawaii, with an unforgettable this is the premier hotel to stay at for an unforgettable stay at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki, overlooking the famous adventure. Enjoy a 3 consecutive night stay for two in a Waikiki Beach. You and a guest will spend three marvelous handsomely appointed guest room with spectacular views nights in a spectacular deluxe ocean front room, and revel of this dynamic city. Not valid during the Grand Prix, the in the expansive white sandy beaches, atrium shops and International Jazz Festival or the Just for Laughs Festival. the Na Hoola Spa. Island dreams await you. Subject to Value: $747.00 availability and black out dates. Minimum Bid: $300.00 Value: $800.00 Hyatt Regency Montreal, Montreal (Quebec), Canada Minimum Bid: $300.00 Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii 124. New Mexico Adventure Situated between Santa Fe and Albuquerque at the base of the Sandia Mountains, this exotic New Mexico resort reflects a rich history and features luxurious pueblo- style guestrooms that showcase traditional designs while incorporating modern comforts and pampering amenities. This will be your home for a four day, three night soothing and thrilling escape as you and a guest can choose to relax at the spa, play golf, horseback ride, or go hot- air ballooning. This is a unique adventure to treasure. TRAVEL Page 16
127. Sonoma Romance 130. Relax at the Shore The Hyatt Vineyard Creek Hotel and Spa welcomes you Grab your racket and your favorite bathing suit and prepare and a guest for three days and two nights in deluxe to luxuriate in the beautiful California sun during your accommodations. Located at Historic Railroad Square two-night stay at the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club. in Santa Rosa, this beautiful Sonoma hotel offers richly Simply play your favorite game, walk on the beach or take detailed Mediterranean architecture that conveys a sense of in local sights, then afterward dine on delectable cuisine. privacy, romance and charm. Enjoy shopping, local culture Hotel certificate is valid Sunday through Thursday and is and the Charles Schulz Memorial Park, just steps from the not valid holidays or during the months of June, July, and front doors. Not valid on holidays, including New Year’s Eve. August, and additional blackout dates may apply. Value: $500.00 Value: $450.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 Hyatt Vineyard Creek Hotel and Spa, Santa Rosa, La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, La Jolla, California California 131. Bask by the Bay 128. West Coast to East Coast Make the most of a two-night getaway by staying at one of You and a guest will fly courtesy of Jet Blue Airways round the most renowned hotels by the sea in sunny San Diego. trip from the Los Angeles area including Burbank, Long The Loews Coronado Bay Resort, located in Coronado, Beach or LAX to New York City or Boston, Massachusetts. California, offers a truly exceptional stay in spacious double Whether for business or for pleasure, you are sure to enjoy room accommodations. Stroll among the beautiful grounds your journey as you experience all that flying Jet Blue has to or gaze at the setting sun at this peaceful paradise. This offer you. Bon voyage. offer is subject to space availability, and certain blackout Value: $1,796.00 dates may apply. Minimum Bid: $700.00 Value: $600.00 Jet Blue, Long Beach, California Minimum Bid: $250.00 Loews Hotels, Inc., Coronado Bay Resort, New York, 129. Kahala Calling New York The Kahala Hotel & Resort in Honolulu, Hawaii, is renowned throughout the islands for the sheer opulence of 132. Majestic Miami its rooms, for the delicious menus of its restaurants, and for Take a break at the most luxurious hotel that Miami the grandeur of its facilities. Bask in the glorious sun as you Beach has to offer. You and a guest will spend three starry enjoy two nights accommodation in a Dolphin Lanai room. nights by the sea at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel in a Above all, it is the dedication to discreet and thoughtful beautifully appointed deluxe double room. You’ll discover service that ensures your enjoyment and sets this hotel the meaning of fun in the sun as you ride the waves, dine at apart. Certificate is subject to availability, may not be used a beach café, or stroll hand in hand through the soft, warm in conjunction with other promotions or special rates and sand. This offer is subject to space availability and certain is not valid January 11 through 17, March 30 through April blackout dates may apply. 17, July 1 through August 25, and December 20 through Value: $1,500.00 January 1. Minimum Bid: $650.00 Value: $1,350.00 Loews Hotels, Inc., Miami Beach Hotel, New York, New Minimum Bid: $550.00 York The Kahala Hotel and Resort, Honolulu, Hawaii TRAVEL Page 17
133. Paradise in Portofino 136. Travel Essentials The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Studios Travel in style with an exquisite “girl friends” travel basket Escape in Orlando, Florida invites you and a guest for an lovingly assembled by Pam McMahon. Everything a girl unforgettable three-night stay in a deluxe double room in over eighteen would need to make her trip comfortable one of the world’s most stylish hotels. From your hotel you is included in this beautiful collection. A travel blanket, can take a boat to all of Universal’s spectacular attractions. journal, pillow, eye shades, book, packable tote and so Take in the sights and sounds of this exciting island much more guarantee that the lucky lady who receives this adventure. This offer is subject to space availability and will have a luxuriously comfy and unforgettable trip. She’s certain blackout dates may apply. on her way. Value: $900.00 Value: $650.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Loews Hotel Inc., Portofino Bay Hotel, New York, New Pam McMahon, Los Angeles, California York 137. Modern Urban Retreat 134. Regency Romance By uniting a love of nature and casual living with a Whether for business or for pleasure, upon arriving in profound sense of glamour and fantasy, the Mondrian New York, you’ll enjoy superb accommodations at the captures the quintessential California lifestyle. Enjoy this prestigious Regency hotel on Park Avenue. Treat yourself one-night stay for you and a guest in a balcony suite that and a guest to a truly memorable two-night stay at this also includes: two complimentary welcome cocktails at the grand hotel. Located in one of the most desirable areas Skybar or ADCP, preferred reservations at Asia de Cuba, $100 of Manhattan and surrounded by wonderful boutiques, credit per day for massage and body treatments at Agua, museums and shops, the Regency is the perfect place for and complimentary parking. Blackout dates apply. your New York adventures – day or evening. Subject to Value: $1,100.00 availability and black out dates. Minimum Bid: $400.00 Value: $1,000.00 Mondrian, a Morgans Hotel, West Hollywood, California Minimum Bid: $400.00 Loews Hotels, Inc., The Regency Hotel, New York, New 138. Montage Masterpiece York Situated on a coastal bluff in the picturesque community of Laguna Beach, Montage Resort & Spa offers a unique 135. Gallery Golf Club Getaway mix: the amenities and convenience of an ultra luxury Enjoy an exciting weekend of golf at one of Tucson, beachfront hotel, coupled with the warmth and appeal of Arizona’s most beautiful and prestigious private golf clubs, a cozy craftsman-style inn. You’ll savor every minute at The Gallery. You and three guests will enjoy two rounds of this opulent oceanfront resort during a relaxing two-night golf and two nights in a luxury cottage at The Gallery, the stay for two in a breathtaking ocean view guest room, 2007-2008 host of the Accenture Matchplay Tournament. beautifully situated among lush landscaping and pristine Staying at The Gallery is an experience you will always white sand beaches. Based on availability and not valid on remember. Which three friends will you chose to join you? Fridays, Saturdays, holidays, or the blackout months of July Value: $2,500.00 through August. Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Value: $1,400.00 The MacMillan Family, Englewood, Colorado Minimum Bid: $600.00 Montage Resort & Spa, Laguna Beach, California TRAVEL Page 18
139. Beverly Hills Dreaming 142. Sky Villa Come to where a life of leisure can be truly experienced. Prepare yourself for a one-night over-the-top adventure, At the brand new and highly respected Montage Beverly dining and living it up at The Palms. Enjoy a one-night Hills you and a guest will revel in a deluxe guest room for stay for four people in a one story Sky Villa complete with two nights as you celebrate refined comfort, discover the your own private indoor pool looking out over the neon glamorous rooftop pool, indulge in fashionable restaurants, lights of Las Vegas from The Palms Casino Resort, Las or pamper at the magnificent holistic spa. Just steps Vegas’ hippest destination. This innovative resort, located from Rodeo Drive’s world-class boutiques, come enjoy the just two miles from the Strip, caters to celebrities, young rich history and tradition of Southern California’s most jetsetters and vacationers alike. Indulge yourself and your celebrated neighborhood. Based on availability. lucky guests with dinner for four at Little Buddha, just Value: $1,400.00 the cuisine you need to start your evening of fun. This Minimum Bid: $600.00 one-night getaway to Vegas is guaranteed to rock your Montage Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, California world as you have never experienced a hotel experience as grand and festive as this opportunity. Room offer valid 140. Travel by McQueen Sunday through Thursday, based on availability; restaurant The chrome Hero by Alexander McQueen for Samsonite certificate is valued at $200 and does not include gratuity. Black Label takes its inspiration from the human form. Value: $15,000.00 With the thermoformed ribcage and sternum at the front of Minimum Bid: $3,000.00 the case, innovative “bone-like” pull handle, and backbone The Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada at the back, this elegant piece of luggage is a beautiful traveling companion with a 100% ABS protective outer hard 143. Waterfront in Dubai shell protecting all your treasures inside. Bon voyage. The Park Hyatt Dubai is a luxury waterfront retreat located Value: $2,000.00 adjacent to the world-famous Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Minimum Bid: $850.00 Club and situated just minutes away from the city center, Neiman Marcus Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, California world-class shopping and prime business districts. The lucky recipient of this certificate will embark with a guest 141. Golf, Golf, Golf on an adventure that includes a three-night four-day stay in This certificate entitles you and one guest to a “golf stay a Park room. A true haven of tranquil elegance amidst the and play package” at Old Palm Golf Club. Included are: vibrant city of Dubai, this is your much anticipated Dubai a two-night stay in a guest casita, two rounds of golf, golf resting spot. carts, breakfast and lunch for two. This is a Raymond Value: $1,500.00 Floyd designed 18 hole private championship course that Minimum Bid: $600.00 also includes a unique “bye hole” or 19th hole. Steeped Park Hyatt Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates in tradition, this unrivaled experience is reminiscent of historic Palm Beach estate life. Rain or shine, if golf is your 144. Body Spa game, this is an opportunity of a lifetime. Caddies are In the stunning Southern Utah desert, for three days required and the fees for caddies are the responsibility of and two nights you and a guest will be surrounded by recipient. Not valid on holidays. astonishing red rock cliffs, vermilion sandstone and lava, Value: $3,188.00 and gorgeous azure skies. Unparalleled for its selection Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 of adventure sports and outdoor recreation offerings, this Old Palm Golf Club, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida all inclusive package features deluxe accommodations; TRAVEL Page 19 three gourmet meals daily; healthy living classes and 147. The One and Only St. Regis, New York events at the Wellness Center; a daily guided hiking tour; Overlooking the world-famous Fifth Avenue in the heart personal discovery activities including meditation hikes, fire of midtown Manhattan, this original 1904 Beaux Art ceremonies, tai chi on the rocks; and more. With indoor classic landmark, The St. Regis New York, is the prime and outdoor pools, bicycles, strength and cardio classes as destination for dignitaries and celebrities who choose well as miles of walking trails, this will be a spa adventure to stay in New York. From the moment you enter this that changes your mind, spirit and body. magnificent location, you will receive the utmost attention Value: $1,560.00 and pampering. The most sought after location in New Minimum Bid: $600.00 York, this elegant retreat features the signature twenty-four Red Mountain Resort and Spa, Ivins, Utah hour St. Regis Butler Service for the ultimate in luxury life away from home. This is your opportunity to experience 145. Palm Beach Magnificence it all with a 4-night stay for two in a spectacular Madison The Resort at Singer Island is Palm Beach County’s premier suite and an unparalleled dinner for two at the critically getaway property. Situated between the Atlantic Ocean and acclaimed Adour Alain Ducasse, the newest and finest the Intracoastal Waterway, the dreamy views of palm trees, signature restaurant the St. Regis has to offer you. This is evocative sunsets, and pristine beaches will all be yours destined to become your New York home away from home. during this 3-night stay in a glorious two bedroom suite. Value: $10,500.00 Your getaway package also includes one spa treatment Minimum Bid: $3,500.00 valued at $135 at their first-class spa, SiSpa, and dinner St. Regis New York, New York, New York at their award-winning restaurant, Solu with this $150 certificate. With a bevy of available activities and a full 148. Sunset Happenings service Kids’ Club, this is your opportunity to be entertained, The Sunset Tower Hotel combines modern convenience with relaxed, and indulged. old world style. With its chic restaurant, fabulous spa, and Value: $1,255.00 unrivaled views of Los Angeles, the exceptional environment Minimum Bid: $500.00 of the Sunset Tower Hotel offers its guests every comfort and Resort at Singer Island, Rivera Beach, Florida amenity. Enjoy this opportunity to explore the new and the old with an overnight stay for two in a suite and dinner for 146. Vineyard Tour two at the highly celebrated Sunset Tower Bar and Grill. Located in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains at the You will enjoy a superb and luxurious Hollywood night. historic Villa Monmartre and Vineyard, the Savannah- Black out dates apply. Chanelle Vineyards invites you and fourteen of your dearest Value: $1,050.00 friends for a private tour and wine tasting which includes Minimum Bid: $350.00 souvenir wine glasses. Learn the history of this glorious Sunset Tower, Los Angeles, California property and gain insight into the art of winemaking. You will all raise your glasses to toast this experience. Tour times are at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. daily. Valid through December 30, 2009. Value: $300.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 Savannah Chanelle Vineyards, Saratoga, California TRAVEL Page 20
149. Getaway to Two for Two Rising from the desert floor, Two Bunch Palm Resort and Spa hides a deep and ancient artesian well that feeds the natural mineral springs that nurture a lush group of two bunches of palms and this unique and glorious spa retreat. This adults-only enclave of Palm Springs awaits you and a guest for a two-night , three-day spa getaway in a one bedroom Fountain suite. Your perspective on life will positively shift after your relaxing stay. Value: $818.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 Two Bunch Palms Resort and Spa, Desert Hot Springs, California
150. Royal Escape The epitome of luxury can be yours as you savor in this 5-day, 4-night stay in a one-bedroom ocean view suite at Trump International Hotel and Towers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You and one fortunate guest will be welcomed with a bottle of champagne, dinner for two at the hotel’s signature restaurant, and two spa treatments – one for each of you. Sun yourself, pamper yourself and enjoy each other during this escapist retreat. Value: $2,300.00 Minimum Bid: $850.00 Trump International Hotel and Tower, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
151. When in Rome Stay at the one and only, world-renowned Hotel Hassler, located at the top of the legendary Spanish Steps in the heart of Rome. This exquisite work of architecture and elegance offers a two-night stay for two in a double room with daily breakfast included at the world famous hotel restaurant. Not available from the last week of April through the 20th of July, September and October, or Christmas, New Years and Easter holidays. Value: $2,500.00 Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Robert E. Wirth, Rome, Italy FASHION
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200. Modern Elegance 203. Jeweled Corset From the Moschino Spring/Summer 2009 collection, this Entirely devoted to evening wear, Baracci is your best bet ivory leather handbag with two handles and a silver buckle when you need something spectacular for that cocktail front detail is the perfect gorgeous accessory for your spring party or glamorous night on the town. This beautiful wardrobe collection. World renowned as a master of style, hand embroidered, beaded platinum corset features French this bag exemplifies Moschino’s status as one of the most designer lace and Swarovski crystals. This piece can be inventive design houses in Milan. exchanged for your size at the beautiful couturier in Beverly Value: $1,595.00.00 Hills. This elegant piece and the glorious matching purse Minimum Bid: $600.00 are an excellent foundation to build a classic and stunning Aeffe USA, Inc., New York, New York ensemble upon. Value: $7,500.00 201. Marvelous Moschino Minimum Bid: $2,500.00 Enhance and accessorize your wardrobe with Moschino. Baracci, Beverly Hills, California World renowned as a master of style that transcends eras, Moschino is one of the most inventive design houses in 204. Bebe’s Best Milan. This richly embellished dark brown leather tote will This is your chance to explore your fashion sense with the be a modern accent to your wardrobe. highest quality designs. Manny Mashoof, the founder of Value: $823.00 Bebe stores, gives you this opportunity to explore your fine Minimum Bid: $325.00 taste and fashion wishes at any Bebe store. You will be a Aeffe USA, Inc., New York, New York head turner on the red carpet, at any gala event, or for that special private occasion. 202. Here Comes the Beautiful Bride Value: $500.00 For your very special day or event, Amsale presents this Minimum Bid: $250.00 $5,000 gift certificate that may be used towards one Bebe Stores Inc., Los Angeles, California gown from either the Bridal Collection or the Evening Collection featured at the Amsale Madison Avenue Flagship 205. Hand Picked Fashion Salon. Synonymous with the “forever modern” dress, A modern day version of the time when hand tailored, Amsale’s designs are for the bride or woman who desires custom fit clothing was appreciated has come to Los a fashionable, sophisticated and timeless look. Discover Angeles. Beckley introduces you to women’s ready-to-wear, why celebrities turn to Amsale to dress them for their most eveningwear, loungewear, accessories and shoes from top important personal events, and smile, it’s the only other designers as well as emerging industry talent. With this accessory you will need. Custom and non-standard size $500 gift certificate spend the afternoon shopping the latest changes as well as alterations, fittings and sales tax are not from the US and Europe while sipping champagne and included. indulging in sweet treats with six of your girlfriends in this Value: $5,000.00 exclusive store. Minimum Bid: $2,500.00 Value: $500.00 Amsale, New York, New York Minimum Bid: $225.00 Beckley Boutique, West Hollywood, California FASHION Page 24
206. Celebrity Picks 209. Signature Chanel A favorite among celebrities, socialites and soccer moms Ever since legendary designer Coco Chanel first showed her alike, Lisa Rinna’s clothing boutique, Belle Gray, offers you Haute Couture collection in the “Roaring Twenties,” Chanel this eco-friendly messenger-style bag, fleece sweatpants, has been the elegant symbol of high fashion, synonymous cozy cotton tank and a $250 gift certificate to her boutiques with elegance. Carried on your arm, this exquisite matte in either the Calabasas or Sherman Oaks location. alligator signature Chanel handbag in fuchsia will Carrying the best in comfort and style, let Lisa’s passion for present to the world your fine sense of timeless fashion clothing help you find or redefine your own style. and knowledge of true quality craftsmanship. Spring has Value: $500.00 sprung and with Chanel you are always prepared. Minimum Bid: $225.00 Value: $10, 950.00 Belle Gray by Lisa Rinna, Sherman Oaks, California Minimum Bid: $4,000.00 Chanel, Inc., New York, New York 207. 14k Gold Bikini Going to St. Tropez this summer? Even if you are staying 210. Shoes, Shoes, and More Shoes home, bring a bit of St. Tropez wherever you are with this Unlike Simon, what Cindy says truly matters. Known for perfect Belusso bikini. Belusso, synonymous with luxury consistently fabulous fashionable shoes season after season, and the Cote d’Azur lifestyle, offers you this opportunity you must treat yourself to this auction item. Sign your to own a custom swimsuit from their latest collection name on the bid sheet and you could be the recipient of one embellished with 14-karat gold and semi precious stones. pair of marvelous Cindy Says shoes for the next 6 months, It will be a dazzling addition to your St. Tropez tan. A including May, June, July, August, September, and October. gorgeous cover up is included as well to complete your Do not walk away from this one until you are in Cindy’s ensemble. Bon Voyage. This suit will be designed in your shoes. size. Value: $900.00 Value: $725.00 Minimum Bid: $425.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 Cindy Says, Los Alamitos, California Belusso, Los Angeles, California 211. Coach Classic 208. Must Have Bag Long the innovator in handbag design, the Coach collection Carla Mancini Handbags are beautifully made to offers luxury and glorious style. In glorious blue ostrich complement your wardrobe regardless of the season. This leather, this large Coach Bleecker Delphine shoulder bag versatile tote made in Italian leather with hand stitched has a 31” adjustable strap, brass hardware, inside zip large trim features wavy top braided handles and a detachable pocket and two slip pockets. Certain to be the “it” bag of the long shoulder strap. For your adventures, for your day-to- season, now is your chance to capture it. day jaunts, or for your evening needs, this bag fits the bill. Value: $6,000.00 Value: $595.00 Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Coach, New York, New York Carla Mancini, Los Angeles, California FASHION Page 25
212. Iconic Diane 215. Karan Comfort This Julian V9S vintage wrap dress from Diane von Wrap this glorious Donna Karan grey cashmere and silver Furstenberg in bright orange with white patterning is cut sequined shawl around your neck for a bold statement, from gorgeous silk jersey and styled with a deep V-neck and over your shoulders on a cool spring or summer evening, three-quarter-length sleeves to flatter a variety of figures. or drape it easily in the crook of your arm for that easy Worn on its own or layered, this is an iconic dress that every sophisticated look that you and Donna are known for. wardrobe must have. In women’s size 6. Quite possibly the world’s most perfect fabric, do not miss Value: $335.00 out on this opportunity to take this plush wrap this evening. Minimum Bid: $150.00 Value: $1,200.00 Diane von Furstenberg, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $400.00 Donna Karan, New York, New York 213. Distinctinve Design The Dominique Cohen designer collection showcases 216. Got Style? handcrafted works of art. Their team of artisans takes great If you have ever wanted to learn style secrets from a pride in discovering innovative ways to enhance each piece. celebrity stylist now is your chance to be in the know and This beautiful large Italian black deerskin slouchy bag with be styled by one. Toni Ferrara is a respected celebrity custom hardware will enhance your wardrobe regardless of fashion stylist in Los Angeles and a fashion editor to several season. Distinctive and beautiful accessories are one of the publications. This auction item includes: 4 hours of Ms. most important elements of a woman’s wardrobe and this is Ferrara’s time consulting with you, shopping with you, and your chance to acquire one. styling you for a special event. From the red carpet to that Value: $1,675.00 special date night, whatever your special occasion is Toni Minimum Bid: $600.00 will help you learn about what works for you and why. Dominique Cohen, Los Angeles, California Value: $3,000.00 Minimum Bid: $1,500.00 214. Name Your Shoe Toni Ferrara, Los Angeles, California What would you call your favorite new pair of shoes in the Dana Davis Spring 2010 collection? This is your 217. Shop Right Now opportunity to call it, to actually name it. The lucky winner Celebrity fashion stylist, Toni Ferrara will advise one lucky of this item will name one pair of fabulous new shoes in winner on how to achieve the ultimate wardrobe. She will the Dana Davis Spring 2010 collection. Melding luxury advise you on what items are needed to update your closet styling with innovative comfort technology, these exquisite, and how to incorporate the right fit, color, and trends to fashion-forward shoes reflect the most sophisticated transform your wardrobe into one that works magic for you. designer tastes and still support the health of the wearer. This auction item includes: 5 hours of Ms. Ferrara’s time Don’t walk away without naming your pair. including one hour assessing the winner’s closet to make Value: Priceless suggestions on enhancing the wardrobe and four hours of Minimum Bid: $200.00 shopping. Purchase of clothing is the responsibility of the Dana Davis, Beverly Hills, California winning bidder. Value: $1,500.00 Minimum Bid: $700.00 Toni Ferrara, Los Angeles, California FASHION Page 26
218. Cozy Cashmere handbag in GG Plus. From Rodeo Drive to New York, from There is nothing finer than a cashmere scarf on a cool Paris to Milan, you will be in style on all of your adventures spring or summer evening. Exquisitely crafted in Italy of this year – no matter how near or far. This is a fabulous black cashmere yarn with black Nappa leather scalloped fashion opportunity and one not to be passed up. trim, this accessory will always set off your splendid style, Value: $630.00 regardless of season. So throw it over your shoulders, tuck it Minimum Bid: $275.00 into a coat, or wrap it around your neck, just make sure you Gucci, Beverly Hills, California leave tonight with this little luxury. Value: $325.00 222. Bean There Minimum Bid: $125.00 L.L.Bean has been a trusted source for quality apparel and Fran Lippincott, Ringoes, New Jersey reliable outdoor equipment for more than 95 years. This company’s dedication to the environment is stronger today 219. Innovative Luxury than ever before. This $200 gift certificate is your invitation Always investing in research and technology to guarantee to explore the wonderful products this company has to offer that every Furla collection is innovative, elegant and stylish and to join them as they continue to make a difference in ensures that you are getting a world-renowned bag design. the great outdoors. The Elizabeth bag from Furla is a sporty hobo-shaped Value: $200.00 shoulder bag made of black patent leather and is the perfect Minimum Bid: $100.00 accessory for your everyday activities. LL Bean, Freeport, Maine Value: $495.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 223. Spring Bling Furla, Canoga Park, California Cammy MacMillan and Jackie Revier are known for their spectacular designs with rhinestones. Now is the time to 220. Personal Styling turn over your cell phone, blackberry or laptop and let them Do you love to dress to impress but hate to search for cover it with stones. You will sparkle with style. Item must clothes? Then spend the day being guided through the be the size of a standard laptop or smaller. best boutique stores in New York City with your very own Value: Priceless personal stylist, Debra Goldstein. After a short consultation, Minimum Bid: $500.00 you will be taken on a private shopping trip to stores where Cammy Macmillan and Jackie Reiver, Los Angeles, Debra has already pre-selected items specifically for you, California all in your size. Enjoy VIP treatment at all the stores you step foot in, and rest assured that your purchases are chic, 224. Denim Designed timeless, and worth every penny. Cammy MacMillan and Jackie Revier will decorate your Value: $750.00 favorite pair of jeans with their crystal designs. Known Minimum Bid: $300.00 for their ability to turn something ordinary into the Debra Goldstein, New York, New York extraordinary, this is your opportunity to transform one pair of your jeans into a one-of-a-kind fashion item. Their 221. Glamorous Gucci designs were featured last October in the windows of Saks 5th The sophisticated creations of the masterful design house Avenue in Beverly Hills. of Gucci make the ultimate statement in classic designs. Value: Priceless Take your wardrobe to the next level with this Joy Boston Minimum Bid: $250.00 FASHION Page 27
Cammy Macmillan and Jackie Reiver, Los Angeles, 228. Oh! Olivia California The Bedford Olivia bag by MZ Wallace is soft, lightweight and designed with custom platinum royal hardware. In 225. Must Have Max Mara classic Hobo style this nylon bag is specially Teflon coated This large brown woven leather bag is a beautiful, for stain and water repellency. Designed in the color of the feminine, yet casual and chic bag from the latest Max Mara season, brilliant orange, it features a single hobo strap, Spring/Summer collection. Wear it over your shoulder or four exterior large zipper pockets, 5 interior pockets to across your body with the attached adjustable strap. Made accommodate all of your technological gadgets, and a of gorgeous washed Italian leather, this is one bag that you small detachable purse. Fashionable, functional, and fun, must add to your collection. this is the only bag you will need this spring. Value: $940.00 Value: $345.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 Max Mara, New York, New York MZ Wallace, New York, New York
226. Lhuillier Luxury 229. Fashion Four Monique Lhuillier is considered one of the leading fashion Ogie Kanogie has created the perfect line of coats and houses in terms of design, quality and brand image. Her dresses for women. Exceedingly comfortable, these coats boutique, in the heart of Melrose Place, offers world-class and dresses will take anyone from the sea side to the service and a wide selection of her latest Ready-to-Wear country side, from the college campus to the greatest cities and Bridal collections. Featured on such fashion forward of the world. With this certificate, you will choose four television shows such as Sex and the City and Will & Grace, beautiful coats and four gorgeous dresses of your liking she is a favorite among many noteworthy celebrities on from Ogie Kanogie. All Ogie Kanogie creations are machine every important red carpet. Display your fashion sense washable, ready to wear, and perfect for any occasion, any for your essentials in this petite but glorious 13.5” x 5/5” season. Sizes range from women’s 2 through 8. Anaconda black clutch with beaded tab at your next Value: $1,520.00 evening gala. Minimum Bid: $750.00 Value: $2,450.00 Ogie Kanogie, Phoenix, Arizona Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Monique Lhuillier, Los Angeles, California 230. Made in the Shade See what you’ve been missing with Oliver Peoples fabulous 227. Elevate Your Ensemble frames and cutting edge designs from the 2008 collection. With a philosophy that ‘elegance, good taste and luxury Two of Oliver Peoples most recognizable sunglasses, the never go out of style,’ Kenneth Jay Lane bags will forever be Coquette and Farrell, are a match made in heaven with in fashion. This double handle cutout leopard print frame high quality frames and the highest quality optical lenses. bag with a signature Kenneth Jay Lane jeweled clasp is from Both are true eye catchers. the Worth Avenue Collection. Whether a casual brunch at the beach or an awards dinner party, this bag will carry you A. Women’s Coquette DM Value: $325.00 and your necessities from season to season. Minimum Bid: $125.00 Value: $360.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 B. Men’s Farrell 64G Blue Polar Gradien Value: $450.00 Mundi Leather Goods, New York, New York Minimum Bid: $200.00 FASHION Page 28
Oliver Peoples Eyewear, Beverly Hills, California 234. Passion for Paige Get fitted in the best denim designs ever with this $500 gift 231. On Sunset package from Paige Premium Denim. Upgrade your denim Shopping is such fun on Sunset Boulevard, and you won’t designs with two pairs of Page Premium Denim or PPD want to miss the fabulous and fashionable store called just jeans, two Paige tank tops, and a Paige Premium Denim that, On Sunset. This chic women’s boutique is offering tote bag. Explore the inner world of this designer with a $250 gift certificate to spend in their store on the most Paige Adams-Geller’s book, “Your Perfect Fit,” and a signed original designs imaginable. With the selection you’ll find poster. You will be anything but blue. Gift certificate for here, shopping is sure to be a breeze. The gift certificate two pairs of jeans is not to exceed $450 and is redeemable may not be applied to sale merchandise and expires October only through the Paige store in Beverly Hills. 1, 2009. Value: $500.00 Value: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 Paige Premium Denim, Culver City, California On Sunset, West Hollywood, California 235. Rabbi Chic 232. It’s in the Eyes Rabbi’s Daughters is a unique and hip line of clothing, Chic optics in classic styles can be yours from the Optical jewelry, and accessories. Like the Yiddish language itself, Shop of Aspen. With this $250 gift card, you can experience Rabbi’s Daughters is infused with a sense of expressiveness eyewear that has been elevated beyond functionality, this is and humor. Focusing on comfort, quality, and chutzpah, eyewear that truly makes a fashion statement. The Optical this gift basket includes: a tote bag; a “shmutz” bib; a Shop of Aspen is the country’s leading high-end optical men’s “Shmoozer” T-shirt in XL; a woman’s “You had me retailer with stores in twenty one locations. Shop with at Shalom” T-shirt in large; a kid’s “shayna punim” T-shirt confidence and style for a gorgeous new look. in 4T; and an infant “mini mensch” tee in 6 to 12 months. Value: $250.00 L’Chaim. Minimum Bid: $125.00 Value: $200.00 Optic Shop of Aspen, Aliso Viejo, Colorado Minimum Bid: $75.00 Rabbi’s Daughters, Los Angeles, California 233. Award Winning - Oscar Oscar de la Renta, known throughout the world for his 236. Hair Dazzle sophisticated elegance, trend-setting shapes, quality fabric Accessorize your hair with these fashionable accessories and workmanship offers this $2,500 gift certificate to be from the Rachel Weissman Women’s collection. Included used towards any item in stock from the Oscar de la Renta in this lovely showing is one leopard silk headband, one boutiques in Costa Mesa, on Melrose in Los Angeles, or black and white silk headband, one crystal headband, one in Las Vegas. Don’t miss this opportunity to be the main crystal flower headband, one silk horses brown ponytail, attraction at your next special event. Certificate expires one brown and one black with crystal pony accessory, one March 1, 2010 and does not include sale merchandise or braided black headband and one silk clip. Something for alterations. your hair, for everyday, for every outfit, for every occasion. Value: $2,500.00 Value: $300.00 Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 Oscar de la Renta, Ltd., New York, New York Rachel Weissman Accessories, Los Angeles, California FASHION Page 29
237. Mon Atelier Couture 240. Jessica Biel’s Choice This is your spectacular fantasy fashion extravaganza, This Italian lambskin leather hoodie jacket, fitting small from your walk down the aisle to your interview on the red or medium sizes, is similar to one worn by actress Jessica carpet. For this one-of-a-kind gown you will choose fabric Biel. Designed by Stella & Jamie this piece exemplifies from an array of gorgeous samples ranging from antique their mission of providing you with fashion that reflects a to modern as you apply this $2,500 gift certificate towards a bygone world of glamour and effortless beauty. For fashion stunning custom design by renowned designer Ali Rahmini collectors, this piece is sure to be worn, treasured and held at Mon Atelier. You will be the belle of the ball in your onto as a favorite fashion find. dream gown creation. Value: $770.00 Value: $2,500.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 Stella & Jamie, Los Angeles, California Ali Rahimi for Mon Atelier, Los Angeles, California 241. By Design 238. Saks Spree You deserve a dress shirt custom made just for you. This fantastic and generous $2,000 shopping spree at Benjamin Straub, founder of G. Pierce clothing is providing the legendary Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills is a you with an opportunity to acquire a 100% handmade fashionista’s dream come true. Don’t worry about having Bespoke dress shirt. G. Pierce uses the finest Italian fabrics to decide where to begin because Saks truly knows styles for his Bespoke creations and has made it his mission and trends better than anyone and is staffed with experts to to have you look your best. G. Pierce will take your guide you in selecting your best looks. This is an electronic measurements and create a perfectly fitting shirt that you gift card. Take pleasure in this day. will love. Select from hundreds of fabrics to complement Value: $2,000.00 you current style, or step out into a new one, a custom Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 crafted one. SAKS Fifth Avenue, Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, California A. 100% Handmade Bespoke Dress Shirt Value: $175.00 239. Spring for Shoshanna Minimum Bid: $75.00 Having been featured in major motion pictures, television shows and adorning many of Hollywood’s elite, Shoshanna B. 100% Handmade Bespoke Dress Shirt Value: $175.00 dress, sportswear and swimwear collections are coveted the Minimum Bid: $75.00 world over. This short sleeve apricot colored eyelet dress is the look of the season and will be a favorite day or night. C. 100% Handmade Bespoke Dress Shirt Value: $175.00 The dress may be exchanged for the appropriate size of the Minimum Bid: $75.00 auction winner after the event. Benjamin Straub, founder G. Pierce Clothing, Los Value: $320.00 Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $100.00 Shoshanna, New York, New York FASHION Page 30
242. Style by Judy their fashion choices, each attendee can choose to receive Judy Swartz has an expert eye when it comes to clothes that 20% off their purchase, or pay the full retail price and both girls and their mothers love. With a background as an donate the 20% back to the Race to Erase MS. This is the image-maker to music legends, she was eventually drawn ultimate spring party and the greatest fashion experience. to two young actresses who needed a personal stylist, the Value: Priceless Olsen Twins. The rest is fashion history. Judy is offering Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 you an opportunity to open your doors to her – your closet Tory Burch, Los Angeles, California doors. She will see what you have and tell you how to make the most of it and tell you what you need, all in your 245. Ultimate Season 2-hour consultation or simply accompany you on a 2-hour Always a must have for the style-conscious woman, Tory shopping trip and guide you on what pieces work for you. Burch accessories mix bohemian and ethnic details with Value: Priceless the highest quality craftsmanship and materials. This ivory Minimum Bid: $200.00 color canvas tote with navy blue patent trim is the must Judy Swartz, Los Angeles, California have accessory you’ve been looking for. Value: $250.00 243. Rolling Fashion Minimum Bid: $100.00 One of Oprah’s Top Picks for summer, the Balboa Medallion Tory Burch, New York, New York rolling duffel from Toss Designs is classic preppy chic. This roller bag includes a shoulder strap, along with multiple storage pockets. With a printed pink and green medallion print on nylon under vinyl and pink grosgrain lining, this 24’L x 16’W x 13’H bag is the one that will keep you rolling fashionably along all spring and summer. Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $75.00 Toss Designs, San Rafael, California
244. Tory’s Exravaganza Tory Burch draws on her understanding of vintage clothing and fashion and mixes it up with bohemian and ethnic details. Providing an original look for the style-conscious woman who might be aware of the trends but does not rely on them, this Tory Burch fashion experience is the life changing style opportunity you have been waiting for. Choose your luckiest fashion forward friend and the two of you will be off to Tory’s Spring 2010 fashion show in New York on September 16, 2009. You will tour her showroom and learn all the ins and outs of this fashion maven. On another date you will be the host in her Los Angeles boutique where you will invite 28 of your favorite fashion friends to a private shopping party. When all have made SPORTS
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300. Andre the Great 303. Burn Baby Burn One of the most exciting and successful tennis players in With Cardio Barre you’ll experience a unique class that the history of the game, Andre Agassi has wowed tennis fans combines barre work and light weights with continual fat for almost a quarter of a century. Along the way, he spent burning motion. Central to the workout are toning and much of his career at number one and became the fifth resistance exercises to sculpt muscles and elongate the player in the history of the game to win all four Grand Slam appearance of your body. This lovely gift tote includes a championships. Take home a piece of true tennis history. series of 7 results driven classes that will change your body This autographed tennis ball, T-shirt and photograph in time for summer, a towel, a shirt, and a DVD. This offer will be a valuable addition to your sports memorabilia is valid only for first time clients. collection. Value: $172.00 Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $85.00 Minimum Bid: $150.00 Cardio Barre by Richard Giorla, Studio City, California Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation, Las Vegas, Nevada 304. Pilates Physique Three private Pilates sessions will kick start the change to 301. Magic’s Hat your physique. Strengthen, lengthen and tone your way to As one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, a a fabulous summer silhouette with Jill Brown of Jill Brown distinction for which Magic Johnson was honored, he and Fitness. Now is the time, your wait for a profound change his career are enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame. in your life is here. Don’t hesitate. Valid through August 31, Known as an astute business entrepreneur, Johnson’s career 2009. has taken on new heights. This autographed hat and Value: $375.00 signed book, 32 Ways to be a Champion in Business, by Minimum Bid: $150.00 Magic Johnson, will inspire you to be the best you can be – Jill Brown, Los Angeles, California on the court and off. Value: Priceless 305. Body Beautiful Minimum Bid: $150.00 Fitness fanatics everywhere are turning to Pilates to get Anonymous their body in picture perfect form. Celebrated private Pilates instructor Veronica Caudillo will treat you to six 302. The Bar private lessons in your home or meet you at a studio in Treat yourself to a series of 10 classes at The Bar Method of the Los Angeles area. Pilates, a series of exercises designed L.A. Based on the exercises created by Lotte Berk, the Bar to strengthen, lengthen and isolate all parts of the body Method is an intense, highly focused one-hour workout that without building mass bulk, is great for centering and combines yoga, isometrics and orthopedic back exercises perfecting your body. into a vigorous routine at the bar and center floor on mats. Value: $750.00 Your series includes 10 one-hour classes set to inspiring Minimum Bid: $325.00 music. These rigorous mind-body exercises strengthen core Veronica Caudillo, Malibu, California muscles, improve posture and increase tone and flexibility. Good at either West Hollywood or West LA locations. Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $85.00 Bar Method of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California SPORTS Page 34
306. Place Your Bets Minimum Bid: $300.00 The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club invites you and three lucky Equinox Fitness Clubs, New York, New York guests to a day at the races. You’ll receive four single day admission tickets and a table reservation in the Turf Club 309. Life Transformation at Del Mar during the 2009 season, which runs from July Exhale as you enter an urban oasis that merges mind through September. Who knows, maybe the horse Gods will and body practices to support you on your path to overall smile down upon you and your friends. This offer excludes well-being. Experience Exhale’s multi-disciplinary journey Opening Day, Closing Day, Labor Day, Saturdays, Sundays with 10 classes of either Core Fusion or Yoga. Discover the and Tuesdays and the Pacific Classic. Lunch is not included. unique combination of fitness and movement combined Value: $300.00 with spa and healing therapies in a modern tranquil Minimum Bid: $125.00 setting. Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar, California Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $75.00 307. Wellness and Fitness Revamp Exhale Spa, New York, New York Known world wide as a fitness expert, Elio Samame has generated amazing results for people when other diets and 310. Defend and Reshape exercise programs have ceased to work. This certificate Focus Self Defense Fitness will get your body in top condition entitles you to a consultation with Elio Samame himself, utilizing key elements from Krav Maga, the official defensive two one-on-one personal training sessions with an expert tactics system of the Israeli Defense Force. Take advantage trainer, a two-week gym membership, and a consultation of this one-year membership and discover their CrossFit with a Physical Therapist. You will be back on track after workout, a functional fitness program featuring high these two wellness weeks at Elios Fitness. Expires 60 days intensity workouts, scalable to your abilities. from May 8, 2009 and is non-transferable. A. Focus Self Defense Fitness One-Year Membership A. Elios Fitness Certificate Value: $500.00 Value: $1,200.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00
B. Elios Fitness Certificate Value: $500.00 B. Focus Self Defense Fitness One-Year Membership Minimum Bid: $200.00 Value: $1,200.00 Elios Fitness for Success, West Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $400.00 Focus Self Defense Fitness, Culver City, California 308. Equinox Fitness Welcome yourself for 3 months of all access into a sphere of 311. Thanks for the Memories world-class fitness trainers, state-of-the-art equipment, and This signed 16” x 20” framed and matted photo collection the most nationally acclaimed fitness classes in the country. represents not only spectacular times in sports, but also a Surrounded by Italian tiles, fresh cut flowers and cutting pivotal time in the life of three time NFL MVP Brett Favre. edge design, this is definitely the environment you need This photo collage encapsulates his career stats, has an to sculpt your ultimate body. Indulge in this unparalleled engraved plate and is ready to be added to your collection. fitness experience that will restore your body, mind and spirit. Value: $525.00 Your choice of Equinox location is our to you gift as well. Minimum Bid: $225.00 Value: $795.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida SPORTS Page 35
312. NASCAR Legends 315. Trojan Fever Two of NASCAR’s most popular drivers and members of You can’t talk about USC football without mentioning the America’s racing royalty, Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Richard legend of Marcus Allen. He seemed to move at the speed Petty have driven their way into the hearts of racing fans of light, avoided countless defenders and created miles of around the world. Now you can own a piece of NASCAR highlight reels, all on his way to Heisman Trophy accolades history with this autographed card surrounded by photos, and a national championship trophy. This is your chance to all beautifully framed and double matted. Race to the take home an autographed USC helmet inside of a display finish on this one. case for all your friends and rivals to admire, don’t let it Value: $925.00 whiz by. Minimum Bid: $400.00 Value: $950.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Minimum Bid: $350.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 313. The Greatest Muhammad Ali could jab, move and flutter like no one 316. Lefty MVP in his sport or beyond. He was a force to be reckoned with This is truly a collectable piece of baseball history. Named both in and out of the ring. Now you have an opportunity Most Valuable Player of the 2008 World Series, Hamels is a to own a piece of the legend himself. This signed magazine left handed starting pitcher who plays for the Philadelphia is framed and matted with photos and will be one of your Phillies. Do not miss out on an opportunity to own a most prized possessions. Bring the greatest home, to inspire signed, framed and matted Cole Hamels photo collection. you and to delight your friends. Now is your chance to award yourself and add to your sports Value: $895.00 collection. Minimum Bid: $400.00 Value: $625.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Minimum Bid: $250.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 314. Fearless Leader The fearless leader of the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh 317. The Swing Steelers, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger commandeered The Swing, taken in Washington, D.C. in 1941 depicts Joe a brilliant path to the Super Bowl this year. Now is your DiMaggio at bat during his record 56-game hitting streak opportunity to own a piece of NFL football history. This on June 29, 1941, while facing the Senators at Griffith standout quarterback has autographed an 8x10 Super Bowl Stadium. Give someone this unique signed 11” x 14” photo photograph displayed prominently among other photos framed and matted with other photographs as a gift that beautifully framed and matted. will last a lifetime or decorate your home or office with this Value: $495.00 commemorative sports history piece. Minimum Bid: $200.00 Value: $1,200.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Minimum Bid: $500.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida SPORTS Page 36
318. Easy Brees-y 321. Gifted Athlete Drew Brees is an American football quarterback for the New A former Major League baseball center fielder and left- Orleans Saints of the National Football League. Having handed batter who played with the Brooklyn and Los been selected to the Pro Bowl three times in his career, with Angeles Dodgers from 1947–1962, Duke Snider carried the the Chargers in 2004 and the Saints in both 2006 and 2008, nickname, The Silver Fox. This autographed 11” x 14” he was also named the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year in photo of the 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers represents a true piece 2008. Enjoy a new addition to your sports collection with of baseball history. Framed, matted, and ready to be hung, this signed 16” x 20” framed and matted photo. make sure you acquire this item tonight. Value: $650.00 Value: $450.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $175.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
319. To the Beach 322. Basketball Greats They have been called “the greatest beach volleyball team Magic Johnson and Larry Bird are two names synonymous of all time.” Misty May-Treanor and Kerry Walsh have won with basketball. Forever linked as rivals and heroes on the more tournaments than any other female team players court, they first met on the wood in college and continued and were the gold medalists in beach volleyball at both the their battle professionally. Continuously pulling in some 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. This is your opportunity of the highest rankings on the court and in televised sports to spike a good one and go home with a signed photo television history, these two power athletes are truly legends. surrounded by other pictures all beautifully matted and This is your opportunity to be a part of their history with a framed. signed, framed and matted 16” x 20” photo. Make sure you Value: $495.00 score first on this one. Minimum Bid: 200.00 Value: $895.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Minimum Bid: $300.00 Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 320. Solid Gold Michael Phelps has won 14 career Olympic gold medals, 323. Yoga Calm the most by any Olympian and as of 2008, holds seven Be kind to yourself. Go slow and enjoy the many postures world records in swimming. With 16 total Olympic medals: of Hatha yoga, which are thought to lead to profound six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight understanding or insight into the nature of your existence. gold at Beijing in 2008, this US Olympic Gold Medalist These four private in-home yoga sessions with Annie Commemorative collage with signed photo and engraved Freeman will transform your day, and quite possibly your plates listing his wins, all beautifully framed, matted, and exercise practice. Say, “Ohm.” ready to be hung on your wall is invaluable. Value: $320.00 Value: $525.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 Minimum Bid: $225.00 Annie Freeman, Los Angeles, California Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida SPORTS Page 37
324. Houston, We Have a Baseball Team 327. Peanuts… Popcorn… Baseball! Major League Baseball fans, this is your opportunity to Get an up close and personal look at the exciting Los see the oft-talked about and revered team, the Houston Angeles Dodgers with four field level tickets to a 2009 Astros. Perhaps you have always wanted to go to their regular season home game. You’ll have a sensational view home stadium, perhaps your kid has, or perhaps it is just of all of the action at this mutually agreed upon game date, one of those opportunities that a sports fan cannot pass which is subject to availability, must be booked by July 10, up. Whatever the reason, these 4 tickets to a Houston Astros 2009 and used by September 1, 2009 and is not valid on game during the 2009 season in section 118, row 22, and May 20, 23, 24, June 30, July 22, and August 19, 21. Play seats 21 through 24 are your reason to go now. Texas, here ball! we come! Value: $380.00 Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $175.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles, California Jonathan M. Hyman, Looper Reed & McGraw, P.C., Houston, Texas 328. Kids Love Baseball 325. US Open Magic This is a unique opportunity for one kid, perhaps the kid You’re sure to enjoy every passing shot and overhead in you, to take to the field at a Los Angeles Dodger’s game. smash from two of the best seats in the house for any day With four field level tickets to a 2009 regular season home or night session at the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament. game and a Tommy Lasorda autographed 8” x 10” photo, You and a guest are invited to the prestigious “invitation this is one sports outing that will create a once in a lifetime only” President’s Box, which includes cocktails and lunch memory for your special young baseball fan. Here we go or dinner in the beautiful paneled dining room. Imagine Dodgers, here we go. Good for any May 2009 game of your witnessing the greatest tennis professionals going to battle choice. on the courts. Get ready to see history in the making. Value: Priceless Tournament runs from August 31 through September 13, Minimum Bid: $300.00 2009. Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles, California Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 329. Love Those Lakers Anne and Franklin Johnson, Los Angeles, California Show your team spirit as you show off this sports memorabilia treasure – a Spalding All-Conference 326. Traveling Tackle autographed Lakers Team ball. Sure to be a big time Dhani Jones is a veteran linebacker for the Cincinnati winner with any Lakers fan, don’t even try to block your Bengals and is now tackling his newest game – as host of friends from seeing this special piece of Laker basketball the new travel themed television series, Dhani Tackles the memorabilia. Certificate of authenticity included. Globe. This personally autographed football is a fantastic Value: $350.00 sports collector’s item from one of the greats of this sport. Minimum Bid: $175.00 And you don’t have to travel far to get it – just to the bid Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California sheet. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $200.00 Dhani Jones, New York, New York SPORTS Page 38
330. Unbelievable Laker Legend 333. The Force On the Court If you missed the legend unfold this season, don’t miss an With his amazing ball handling skills, towering height, opportunity to own a piece of basketball history — a Kobe surprising quickness and sheer strength, Lamar Odom is a Bryant autographed Spalding All-Conference basketball. force to be reckoned with on the hard-court. As a strong One of the most amazing players ever to grace the hard- and smart player, Odom has enraptured Lakers fans and court, and a beloved Los Angeles Laker, this item is sure basketball fans across the nation. This authentic Spalding to be the highlight of your collection. Certificate of All-Conference basketball autographed by Odom is up for authenticity included. auction and is a sports collector’s dream. Your dream is Value: Priceless about to come true. Certificate of authenticity included. Minimum Bid: $250.00 Value: Priceless Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $250.00 Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California 331. Farmar Ability Thus far Jordan Farmar, #5, is shooting an incredible 334. D-E-R-E-K! percentage from the field, as well as from three-point range Feel the “swish” when you hold this sensational authentic during this 2008-2009 season. Believing in his ability, Spalding All-Conference basketball autographed by Derek he became a valuable asset to the Lakers. Likewise, this Fisher. Whether you are a loyal Lakers fan, or just a fan autographed Farmar jersey is destined to become a valuable of the spectacular game this player delivers, you’re going piece of sports memorabilia history. And it could be yours. to love this treasured memento. Don’t hesitate, jump at Includes certificate of authenticity. this opportunity to bring home a winner. Certificate of Value: Priceless authenticity included. Minimum Bid: $250.00 Value: Priceless Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $250.00 Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California 332. Laker Phenom This high school phenomenon quickly became a 335. Finish Time promising center for the Lakers. Yes, we are speaking of Your collection will be that much closer to completion with Andrew Bynum, #17, who has autographed this authentic this fine sports memorabilia addition. Signed by Pau Gasol, Spalding All-Conference basketball, which will make a fine one of the highest scoring new-comers to the Lakers, this addition to any sports memorabilia collection. With a long, authentic Spalding All-Conference basketball is a reason to promising career ahead of him, this item will be a great finish off this bid. A certificate of authenticity is included. display piece for many years. Don’t miss this chance to get Value: Priceless in on the next generation of Laker greats. A certificate of Minimum Bid: $250.00 authenticity is included. Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $250.00 Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California SPORTS Page 39
336. Pass The Ball 339. Go Rockies Praised for being skilled in the fundamentals of basketball Baseball is America’s favorite pastime, and you and three teamwork, Trevor Ariza has passed the ball to you. This friends are going to be part of the fun in the 2009 season autographed All-Conference basketball is a fantastic piece with four tickets to the ballpark. Join the crowd and cheer of sports memorabilia for your collection. Certificate of the sensational Colorado Rockies during the 2009-2010 authenticity included. season with four tickets to a home game. Value: Priceless Value: $2,500.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles, California Jimmy Lustig and the HC Companies, Denver, Colorado 337. The Contender Widely considered to be one of the best boxers of all time, 340. Golden Nuggets Sugar Ray Leonard won world titles at multiple weights and Dribble down to a spectacular Denver Nuggets home game was inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame in 1997. With during the upcoming 2009-2010 basketball season. With a successful acting career and ongoing career mentoring four seats you and your friends will be able to catch all the aspiring boxers, Sugar Ray is truly one of the most giving slam-dunk action. This is sure to be a great time spent with and gifted athletes of our time. This black extra-large your basketball buddies. T-shirt and these red boxing gloves have been autographed Value: $2,500.00 by The Contender himself and will make a valuable Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 addition to your memorabilia collection. The boxing gloves Jimmy Lustig and the HC Companies, Denver, read, “Sugar Ray Leonard – 1976 Olympic Gold 6 Time Colorado World Champ!” Value: Priceless 341. Celeb Body Boutique Minimum Bid: $300.00 Hollywoods original, oldest and only exclusive personal Sugar Ray Leonard, Pacific Palisades, California training studio is offering you an opportunity to achieve your ultimate body. A celebrity trainer will work you out, 338. Buckin’ Broncos make you sweat, and inspire you for five personal training Here’s your chance for you and three friends to see the sessions. Discover the secrets celebrities know as you exciting Denver Broncos, who plan to dominate in 2009 rediscover the svelte ingénue in you. and 2010. View the action up close with four excellent seats Value: $600.00 to a spectacular home game during the Broncos 2009-2010 Minimum Bid: $250.00 season. This is the ultimate entertainment for avid Broncos Muscle Under Fitness, West Hollywood, California fans. Date of game to be determined. Value: $2,500.00 Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Jimmy Lustig and the HC Companies, Denver, Colorado SPORTS Page 40
342. The Shark 345. Lakers – VIP Style Any golf enthusiast would love to get their hands on this You’re going to love these Lakers tickets. You and three of autographed straw hat from the Greg Norman Collection. your lucky sports fan friends will be front and center for Fashionable on any course and practical in the sun, let this all of the action. With valet parking and four of the best special hat inspire you and your game. seats in the house, this is the way the stars watch a Lakers Value: $175.00 game. Come and cheer for your team in style. Game to be Minimum Bid: $75.00 mutually agreed upon. Greg Norman, Great White Shark Enterprises, Value: $1,000.00 Inc., Jupiter, Florida Minimum Bid: $500.00 Ken Rickel, Los Angeles, California 343. Golf Legend You can hold the world of golf right in the palm of your 346. Sail Away hand. Display your Arnold Palmer autographed copy of Sail off to Catalina Island aboard a 50-foot Beneteau The Turning Point, the chronicles of the 54th Amateur sailboat owned by Dr. and Mrs. Charles Rosen. They will Championship of the United States Golf Association. This treat you to an afternoon sailing trip for eight. You will fantastic item of golf memorabilia is a perfect treat for any love their luxurious, sleek sailboat with many wonderful golf enthusiast. amenities. Sailing dates must be mutually agreed upon in Value: Priceless advance and food and beverage are not included in this Minimum Bid: $50.00 offer. Arnold Palmer Enterprises, Youngstown, Value: $3,500.00 Pennsylvania Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 Dr. and Mrs. Charles Rosen, Manhattan Beach, 344. Lakers, Lakers, Lakers California Use these Lakers tickets to solidify your loyalty – you are a Lakers fan. You and a guest will enjoy a game during the 347. Super Super Bowl 2009-2010 season in section 216 located behind a basket in As the owner of the St. Louis Rams, Chip Rosenbloom the middle of the arena. The game will be selected through offers one lucky winner four tickets to Super Bowl 2010 agreement of the winning bidder and the donor after the in Miami. Regardless of where your loyalty lies, this event schedule for the season is announced. Anyway you go, is arguably the most talked about football affair of the going to a Laker game is an event. Cheer your team and year and is certainly the most advertised game of the year. your city, all in one evening. The opportunity to take three friends to the Super Bowl is Value: $170.00 definitely not an experience anyone would want to miss. Minimum Bid: $80.00 Will you choose to be a part of it? Sam and Jessica Puathasnanon, Northridge, Value: $8,000.00 California Minimum Bid: $3,000.00 Chip Rosenbloom, St. Louis, Missouri SPORTS Page 41
348. Holistic Healing 351. Fitness at its Finest If you are ready for personal transformation, focus your Recognized as one of the finest sports and fitness attention here. Along with a one-hour private yoga session, complexes, The Sports Club LA offers a rock-climbing wall, you will receive the yoga DVD, Yoga Foundations with rooftop tennis courts, more than forty fitness classes, and Hillary Rubin, and a Manduka yoga mat. Knowing first machines that feature mini-televisions, internet access, and hand the challenges of MS and how to create a strong CD players. After working out, enjoy the four-star restaurant, foundation for a healthier life, Hillary Rubin will be your spa, or salon. The Sports Club LA is designed to fulfill guide as you discover your own path. your every fitness need in an atmosphere of unprecedented Value: $262.00 comfort and convenience. Get your one-year health Minimum Bid: $125.00 membership now! Valid at the Sports Club L.A. in West Los Hillary Rubin, Los Angeles, California Angeles for a new membership only, and must be used by the winning bidder. The certificate is not valid for upgrade. 349. Dance Off Value: $3,300.00 In addition to being a professional choreographer Whitney Minimum Bid: $1,200.00 Shannon is also a personal trainer and will work with you Sports Club/LA, Los Angeles, California two times a week at her gym in the Los Angeles area for an entire month to get you in top physical condition. Your eight 352. Lakers Luxury Suite personal training sessions with Whitney combine a unique It’s Laker time. You and eleven of your closest sporty friends combination of plyometrics with her knowledge of dance will enjoy a spectacular night out at the Staples Center training to create the strongest and healthiest body possible. for a Lakers home basketball game during the 2009-2010 Value: $600.00 Season. Impress them with this luxury suite for 12 and get Minimum Bid: $250.00 ready for some excitement on the hard-court. Parking is Whitney Shannon, Los Angeles, California included. The date must be mutually agreed upon and is subject to availability. 350. Bouncing The Ball - NY Knicks Style Value: $2,100.00 Be a part of the game with the New York Knicks. You and Minimum Bid: $850.00 your guest will create a memorable experience with these 2 Ticketmaster, Los Angeles, California seats in section 94 for a game during the 2009-2010 season. Shout and cheer for your favorite basketball team – or the 353. Baseball Up Close! other team, as this game is to be determined.. And as hard Get an up close and personal look at the exciting Los as it may be, please stay off the court! Angeles Dodgers with four tickets to a home game during Value: $220.00 the 2009 MLB season. You’ll have a sensational view of Minimum Bid: $110.00 all of the action at this mutually agreed upon game date, Craig Spierer, McCue, Susmane & Zapfel, P.C., which is subject to availability. New York, New York Value: $310.00 Minimum Bid: $150.00 Ticketmaster, Los Angeles, California SPORTS Page 42
354. A Suite for a King E. Boxing Bouquet Signed by Shane Mosley and Oscar You’re sure to be crowned by eleven of your fortunate De La Hoya Value: Priceless friends who will be joining you for an action-packed Los Minimum Bid: $500.00 Angeles Kings game. A luxury suite for 12 at The Staples F. Boxing Bouquet Signed by Center will be host to your hockey loving buddies for a Manny Pacqualao, Brian Viloria and Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. rough and tough hockey game. So get ready to cheer your Value: Priceless team to victory. Parking is included. The date must be a Minimum Bid: $500.00 mutually agreed upon home game with Ticketmaster and is Top Rank, Las Vegas, Nevada subject to availability during the 2009-2010 hockey season. Value: $2,100.00 356. Dance Your Way To Fitness Minimum Bid: $850.00 This class titled, Cardio Ballroom, taught by former Ticketmaster, Los Angeles, California Dancing With the Stars dancer Louis Van Amstel offers especially intense dance workouts. Van Amstel came up with 355. Knock Out Opportunity this amazing aerobic fat-burning concept. Structured like You don’t want to miss this exciting opportunity to own an aerobics class Van Amstel leads this high-energy, hour a bouquet of boxing gloves signed by some of the top long workout that is a fun way to lose weight – because names in the sport, including: Miguel Cotto, Shane Mosley, you’re not really here for a fitness class, you’re here to Michael Jennings, Kelly Pavilk, Marco Antonio Rubi, dance. Come and join the fun with a 10-class package and Manny Pacquiao, Oscar De La Hoya, Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., dance your way to health. Brain Viloria, and Zab Judah. Each set of gloves is a sports Value: $185.00 collectible, so choose one or choose them all, but do not Minimum Bid: $90.00 lose this chance to pick up a piece of boxing history. With Louis Van Amstel, Sherman Oaks, California these gloves you will feel up close and personal, as though you are a warrior in the ring. 357. How’s Your Form? Sharpen your tennis skills with three one-hour private A. Boxing Bouquet Signed by Manny Pacquiao and Oscar tennis lessons with Mark Witsken, one of Los Angeles’ top De La Hoya Value: Priceless professionals. Take advantage of this great opportunity to Minimum Bid: $500.00 work on form, endurance, strength, and strategy with the best. These lessons will be conducted at a tennis court in B. Boxing Bouquet Signed by Miguel Cotto, Michael Jennings, Brentwood or Playa del Rey. Kelly Pavilk and Marco Antonio Rubio Value: Priceless Value: $330.00 Minimum Bid: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 Mark Witsken, Los Angeles, California C. Boxing Bouquet Signed by Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $500.00
D. Boxing Bouquet Signed by Jesus Chavez and Jorge Paez Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $500.00 SPORTS Page 43
358. Left Handed Barry Zito is a left-handed starting pitcher for the Major League Baseball team, the San Francisco Giants. He previously played seven seasons with the Oakland Athletics where he won the 2002 American League Cy Young Award and made three All-Star game rosters. Known for his idiosyncrasies, and his offbeat personality, Zito is a baseball great, and now is your chance to add some greatness to your sports collection with this autographed baseball glove. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $350.00 Barry Zito, Del Mar, California
359. Flash On This Dwyane Tyrone Wade, Jr. currently plays for the Miami Heat in the NBA. His nickname, Flash, is due to his speed and popularity. Wade has established himself as one of the better-known players in the league and had the top selling sports memorabilia in the NBA for nearly two years. Enjoy this top selling autographed 8 x 10 photograph with engraved matting. A fine addition to your collection. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $100.00 Auction Committee
360. Reggie, Reggie From deep in the center field bleachers major league baseball fans would cheer for Reggie Jackson to hit another home run or make another spectacular play. Take home an autographed baseball with display holder for your collection. It’s sure to bring back memories of some great games from one of baseball’s greatest players. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $100.00 Auction Committee
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400. Act Up Donna and Dan Aykroyd, Los Angeles, California If you have ever dreamed of improving your performance in life or on screen, this is the class for you. This acting 403. Movies Galore technique class allows you to explore the many facets of your Movie buffs take note. The Metropolitan Theatres Corporation personality and your talent through improv, scenes, poetry, is offering a one season pass that accommodates you and and monologues. Former students of this class include: Tobey a guest to all the latest films through December 31, 2009. Maguire, Naomi Watts, Benecio del Toro and Salma Hayek. Honored at their theatres located in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Your class will be taught by Janet Alhanti and will run for 20 Carpinteria, Aspen, and Whistler, Canada, this is a perfect weeks, dates to be determined. All the world is a stage. gift to ensure a year of unforgettable entertainment. Value: $2,250.00 Value: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $750.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 Janet Alhanti, Los Angeles, California Bruce and David Corwin, Metropolitan Theatres Corporation, Los Angeles, California 401. Hannah Montana’s Guitar Miley Cyrus became an overnight sensation when she 404. Cojos Red Carpet was cast alongside her famous dad, Billy Ray Cyrus, in Fabulous fashion critic Steven Cojocaru invites you to the smash hit TV show, Hannah Montana. The first spend an evening with him on the red carpet. Attend a soundtrack from the show included eight songs sung by movie premier or a high glam party and see the red carpet Miley, which pushed her right to the top of the charts. This up close and personal with Steven. He will point out the is your chance to make a child’s dream come true, or your stars, reveal their beauty and fashion secrets, call out any own, with Miley Cyrus’ autograph on this black Fender faux pas, and you can be the first to hear it all. Leave your guitar. Her successful concert tour and Top 40 albums inhibitions at home. guarantees you will be bidding on a piece of music history. Value: Priceless Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 Steven Cojocaru, Los Angeles, California Anonymous 405. Desperate VIP 402. Blues Brothers and You Live out your dramatic daydreams with this Desperate One of the most memorable movies of its day, The Blues Housewives gift bag. The contents of this entertaining Brothers, will go down in history as bringing to the big gift tote grants you a visit to the set of this hit series and screen one of the most hysterical comedy combinations includes a Desperate Housewives T-shirt, apron and mug. ever, Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. Dan Aykroyd is now Walk among the women you both root for and envy. A offering you the opportunity to dance and sing on stage true television spectacular, your Desperate Housewives with the Blues Brothers at one of their shows. This once- experience will be an adventure to remember. Good for in-a-lifetime opportunity will create some great memories, the access during the 2010 season which has a tentative evoke a lot of laughs, and be a treasured moment in your schedule of Monday through Friday from 10:30am until adventurous life. Don’t miss the opportunity to accept this 11:30am, production going through the end of April and on phenomenal invitation. Any travel expenses will be the location on the Universal lot. responsibility of the winning bidder. See you on stage. Value: Priceless Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 Desperate Housewives, Los Angeles, California THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Page 48
406. Happy Place Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 Disneyland is indeed the happiest place on earth – The Eagles, Los Angeles, California particularly for you and three of your best Mickey Mouse loving friends as you will all enjoy these four tickets 409. Most Popular High School to either Disneyland or California Adventure and one High School Mania hits again. Take home this very complimentary parking pass. Don’t forget to buy a new set special piece of memorabilia from the hit movie, High of mouse ears with your name embroidered on the back – School Musical 3. Signed by Zac Efron, Ashley Tisdale, there’s nothing like being a kid again, if only for one day. Vanessa Hudgens, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu and Monique Coleman, you can hang this matted and framed A. Four Tickets to Disneyland or California Adventure treasure proudly. This is a great keepsake for any musical Value: $263.00 aficionado or Hollywood collector. Minimum Bid: $130.00 Value: $695.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 B. Four Tickets to Disneyland or California Adventure Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Value: $263.00 Minimum Bid: $130.00 410. Twilight Time Disney Worldwide Outreach, Burbank, California From a best selling book to a blockbuster movie, the Twilight phenomenon has taken the world by storm. 407. DJ AM Capture a part of this movement with this 8 “ x 10” collage Adam Goldstein is DJ AM, one of the most sought after DJ’s of photos. Signed by the films stars, Kristen Stewart and in the entertainment industry today. Your next gathering Robert Patinson you can now have for your own collection will rock the house as DJ AM plays the latest music mixes, a piece of this modern-day love story between a teenage girl mash-ups and tracks, live, for two full hours at the venue and a vampire. of your choice. This exclusive offer does not include: Value: $550.00 technical rider, travel, or any additional incurred expenses. Minimum Bid: $200.00 Date must be mutually agreed upon and is unlikely to be a Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida holiday or weekend date. Event must be in Los Angeles or the surrounding areas. 411. Yes We Can Value: $25,000.00 An inspiration to a country and to the world, our 44th Minimum Bid: $9,500.00 President, Barack Obama has motivated millions to believe DJ AM, Sherman Oaks, California in themselves and the United States of America, once again. He is the first African American in history to run 408. Take it to the Limit on a major party ticket and win the office of President of The Eagles are one of the greatest bands ever assembled, the United States of America. Yes, you can own a piece of and they have personally autographed this fabulous history tonight with this signed photo beautifully framed Takamine acoustic guitar for your collection. Don and matted among other photos. A historical giant, this is a Henley, Glenn Frey, Timothy B. Schmit and Joe Walsh, all very unique opportunity for you to say, “Yes I can.” put their brilliant hands to pen and memorialized their Value: $950.00 collaboration. You and your friends can reminisce about all Minimum Bid: $450.00 of their greatest hits as you display music history. Henry Fong, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Value: Priceless THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Page 49
412. Good Charlotte now for you and eight of your best friends. This unique Twin brothers Joel and Benji Madden formed their band opportunity is for a personalized evening in which award- Good Charlotte in 1996. Because of their amazing talent winning magician Magic Mike Jacobson will escort you and the release of their second album, The Young and the into this members only club, give you a guided tour, and Hopeless, by 2000 they have become major stars. A pop perform a private show for your party. Spend the rest of punk bank, Good Charlotte is named after a children’s the evening exploring all the shows the Magic Castle has book. This is your opportunity to own a piece of this band’s to offer. Parking, food and drinks are not included. Date history, autographed guitar signed by Good Charlotte. This and time based on mutual availability between the winning music collectible is a must have for your music archives. bidder and Mike Jacobson. Value: Priceless Value: $585.00 Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Good Charlotte/Joel and Benji Madden, Los Mike Jacobson, Hollywood, California Angeles, California 416. Electrifying Avril 413. Great Seats Avril Lavigne is a girl who knows what she wants and knows What better way for you and a guest to spend a night out in how to get it. Embody this quality as you bid on this very New York, than at the hottest new show on Broadway? This special guitar to release your own inner Avril. Capturing certificate is good for 2 tickets to any Broadway show. So the spirit of fun and mixing it with gutsy guitar riffs and peruse the reviews, decide on a show, and make your plans a rebellious rock ‘ n’ roll attitude, Avril is the girl of the knowing that Great Seats will reserve for you any Broadway moment. Signed by Avril Lavigne, this guitar may be just show in town. Arrangements must be made at least a week what you need to put a punk rock twist in your life. in advance. Value: Priceless Value: $1,000.00 Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 Minimum Bid: $500.00 Avril Lavigne, New York, New York Great Seats, Ltd., New York, New York 417. Generous Proposal 414. Back To School As a partner and president at Mandeville Entertainment, Ready to go back to school? You will be with this Todd Lieberman oversees more than 30 film and television opportunity for a walk on role in The Old College Try, projects and has generously donated this amazing package written and directed by Brett Gursky. This time travel of films that he has been a part of. Included is a signed comedy transports the main character back to college where script from the upcoming film, The Proposal, starring he tries to alter his future. Marking Gursky’s feature debut, Sandra Bullock, as well as nine DVD’s of some of his favorite this is your chance to be a part of the beginning of a new previous shows including Beverly Hills Chihuahua; The Hollywood feature film career. Lazarus Project; The Kill Point; and Raising Helen. Pop Value: Priceless some corn, get comfortable, and watch the imprints this Minimum Bid: $250.00 talented and influential Hollywood insider has had on the Brett Gursky, Los Angeles, California entertainment industry. Value: $500.00 415. Magical Moments Minimum Bid: $200.00 The Magic Castle in Hollywood is the world’s most famous Todd Lieberman, Burbank, California private club for magicians and magic enthusiasts and THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Page 50
418. VIP Emmy Extravaganza Value: $200.00 With two tickets to The Daytime Emmy Awards on August Minimum Bid: $85.00 30, 2009 and passes for the VIP Dinner following the Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, California ceremony, you and your very lucky guest will experience a show that pays tribute to the exceptional work of daytime 421. Zack & Cody broadcasting’s elite. From best shows to best performers to All aboard the S.S. Tipton. Four of the most coveted Friday the best in technical and creative work, you will walk away night tickets can be yours, along with a signed photograph from this evening feeling as though you have witnessed a and a pilot script. This opportunity allows you to invite piece of television history. Mark your name on the bidding three of your adoring friends to see a taping of The Suite ballot below, and win. Life On Deck. Join Zack, Cody and the rest of the cast Value: Priceless and crew to see what it really takes to make this ship sail. Minimum Bid: $500.00 Tapings take place on Fridays through July 24, 2009. Laura and David McKenzie, Los Angeles, California Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $400.00 419. Melody Maker Julie M. Philips, Beverly Hills, California Four time Grammy-winning Jamaican musician and leader of the band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, 422. PINZ is Up and Running Ziggy Marley himself, has signed this Ovations Celebrity Drawing in many of Hollywood’s A-listers, PINZ, located in CDX44 acoustic/electric guitar which comes with a case Studio City, is known for its state-of-the-art, but pretentious and stand. This is the personalized equipment your inner free attitude. Use this $50 certificate to experience the musician has been waiting for. Boasting multi sound combination of fun, great music and laser and light shows with OP-Pro Pre-Amp, and blue burst finish, you will be that have turned PINZ into the bowling alley of the stars. keeping pace with musical technology and Ziggy himself May be used toward children’s party packages anytime, while discovering why Ovation guitars and Ziggy Marley otherwise valid Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm for have maintained their leadership as the dominant acoustic/ bowling only. electric sound makers in the world. Rock on. Value: $50.00 Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $25.00 Minimum Bid: $600.00 PINZ, Studio City, California Ovation Instruments – KMC and Ziggy Marley, Ontario, California 423. Ratner’s Library Accomplished director Brett Ratner, whose movies include 420. Paramount Gifts Rush Hour and The Family is offering this full set of Brett A gift bag of paramount importance can only truly Ratner films on DVD. All eight are autographed copies come from one place, Paramount Pictures. This lovely and will make a fine addition to your entertainment canvas bag includes all you need to outfit yourself as screening collection. Invite a group of friends over for a an entertainment executive: a Paramount logo baseball movie marathon and experience one of the industry’s most cap, t-shirt, pen set, desk clock, ceramic mug, umbrella, innovative talents in the privacy of your own home. mouse pad, and eight DVD’s of some of Paramount’s most Value: Priceless famous offerings including the Shrek Trilogy, Iron Man and Minimum Bid: $150.00 Duchess. Decorate your office, turn on the TV and get ready Brett Ratner, Los Angeles, California to for some action. THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Page 51
424. Teen Fashionista 426. Celebrity Gift Bag Already sold out at the Kitson boutique, House of Harlow From Melanie Segal’s Platinum Publicity Celebrity Lounge 1960 is Nicole Richie’s fabulous new jewelry line. With comes this gift bag stuffed with over $2,000 worth of goodies an African and Indian influence present in the designs, it for you to delight in. Only the A-List has access to these is Nicole’s love of the 60’s and 70’s that inspired her first bags, a list which you may now count yourself on, as you collection for the young fashionista. Enjoy this selection of will have the goods to prove it. Keep it all for yourself, or headbands, rings, earrings and bracelets featuring fabric, spread the wealth around, this is one gift bag that will keep leather, silk strings, chains, rivets, and gold-plated metals. you in the know and on the A-List in your crowd for a long, long time. A. House of Harlow 1960 Collection Value: $2,000.00 Value: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $750.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Melanie Segal/Platinum Publicity, Los Angeles, California B. House of Harlow 1960 Collection Value: $500.00 427. Oscar Lounging Minimum Bid: $250.00 Send out a special invitation to three of your dearest friends to accompany you to the very exclusive Melanie Segal C. House of Harlow 1960 Collection VIP Gift Lounge to celebrate the Oscar nominees in 2010. Value: $500.00 This event will take place in an exclusive undisclosed Minimum Bid: $250.00 location and will feature amazing and breathtaking gifts Nicole Richie and House of Harlow, Los Angeles, including electronics, jewelry, wines/liquors, luggage, California make-up, handbags, clothing, cologne, shoes, digital cameras, spa packages and much more. And you thought it 425. Musical Dreams was all about the gold statue. Nurture your musical career and find a way to make a Value: Priceless name for yourself like Charles Segal has done. Having Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 performed on over 200 albums and composed over 2,000 Melanie Segal/Platinum Publicity, Los Angeles, songs, Grammy Award winning pianist and composer Segal California is an artist that has soared to the top of his profession. This unique opportunity allows you 8 music lessons, including 428. Kids’ Choice Gifts songwriting, singing, and/or piano lessons with Mr. Segal Experience the VIP treatment at Melanie Segal’s Celebrity himself. Familiarize yourself with his work with the Gift Lounge honoring the nominees for the 2010 Kids’ included 10 CD’s and prepare for a life changing musical Choice Awards. You and three of your friends will be journey. indulged in the best gifts that Hollywood has to offer it’s Value: $1,600.00 young elite as you wander through this exclusive invite only Minimum Bid: $650.00 charity event. Come and see where celebrities celebrate a Charles Segal, Los Angeles, California cause before the awards show. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Melanie Segal/Platinum Publicity, Los Angeles, California THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Page 52
429. Emmy Swag Minimum Bid: $250.00 Gifting with a cause makes all the celebrities smile at Marci Shimoff, San Rafael, California Melanie Segal’s Gift Lounge for the September 2009 Emmy Awards. Experience for yourself along with three of your 432. Jimmy, Live! dearest, most entertaining and charity minded friends the Jimmy Kimmel’s famous words that he ends his show with, finest companies that donate their goods to celebrities for nearly every week, “My apologies to Matt Damon, we ran a cause. Your VIP treatment will be an event to remember out of time,” can be heard by you and three of your luckiest as you scoop up amazing gifts and possibly meet those comedy loving friends. Experience the hilarity of this very celebrities you watch week after week. talented performer and discover for yourself that Jimmy is a Value: Priceless favorite among celebrities. This certificate is good for 4 VIP Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 tickets to Jimmy Kimmel Live. The winner will be given Melanie Segal/Platinum Publicity, Los Angeles, a list of upcoming guests to choose a date of attendance. California Fun, laughter, and friends, this is a perfect Hollywood outing. 430. MTV VIP GIFT Value: Priceless Melanie Segal’s VIP Gift Lounge in celebration of the MTV Minimum Bid: $200.00 Movie Awards will take place in June 2009 and you and Glen Schneider, Los Angeles, California three of your rockin’ friends will be in attendance. The lounge raises money for an as yet undecided charity as 433. Learn to Dance merchants display and gift their goods to VIP’s and invited Karina Smirnoff is a world champion professional dancer guests only. Now is your chance to get on this exclusive list, and star of the hit show, Dancing with the Stars. This just sign your name on the bid sheet below. is your chance to dust off your shoes and learn some Value: Priceless extraordinary moves with this woman who is ranked second Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 in the world of dance competition and has won an Emmy Melanie Segal/Platinum Publicity, Los Angeles, for her amazing choreography. Your lesson will last for California one and a half hours. You will walk away with a new confidence in your dance ability and will now be the life of 431. Chicken Soup’s Secret the party. Sit down to lunch with one of the best-selling female non- Value: Priceless fiction authors of all time, Marci Shimoff. Her books, Minimum Bid: $500.00 Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul and Chicken Soup Karina Smirnoff, Los Angeles, California for the Mother’s Soul have sold more than 13 million copies in 33 languages. She is also a featured teacher in 434. Meet The Dancing Stars the international film and book sensation,The Secret. Her Invite your favorite dance partner and waltz on down with newest book, Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being these two VIP tickets to a taping of Dancing with the Stars. Happy from the Inside Out debuted at #2. Indulge your Meet the cast, watch the show and just try to figure out how inner happiness with this opportunity to dine alongside a they can all make something so difficult look that easy. The celebrated transformation leader and one of the nation’s only question now is, will you take the lead? leading experts on happiness, success, and the law of Value: Priceless attraction. Minimum Bid: $250.00 Value: Priceless Karina Smirnoff, Los Angeles, California THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Page 53
435. The Coolest Collection on film. From a recently discovered collection that had Your aspiring designer will be tickled pink with this been lost for decades, this photo is of Elvis at age 21 and beautifully crafted autographed coffee table book, was taken during his second appearance on the Ed Sullivan Influence. Signed by both Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, show in 1956 at CBS Studios. From the original negative, this hardcover illustrated book encompasses fashion, this black and white giclee with wrapped canvas edge photos, stories, and the real life experiences of these two measures 30” x 20” and will be a wonderful conversation young starlets and fashion icons. Your tween or teen will be piece in your home. beaming with excitement when she sees this gift from you. Value: Priceless Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $50.00 Vintage King Pictures, Englewood, Colorado Judy Swartz, West Hollywood, California 439. You…Wanted 436. Harmony in Hollywood If you are a fan of the television sensation, America’s Most Enjoy the beautiful sounds of the world-renowned Los Angeles Wanted, then you must not pass up this opportunity for a Philharmonic under the stars at the incomparable Hollywood set visit where you will meet and take a photograph with Bowl. Your starry night will be spent in a Pool Circle box for John Walsh. Sit down to a crew meal when filming breaks four at a sensational concert during the 2009 summer season. and revel in the fact that you will receive a DVD of the Sit back and relax as you capture the music of the night in episode you watch filmed. You will also walk away with an rare style. Parking is included. The date must be mutually AMW t-shirt and hat. Clue in on how they create the show, agreeable with Ticketmaster and is subject to availability. track down those responsible for your favorite prime time Value: $1,200.00 TV show, and capture a memory that will last a lifetime. Minimum Bid: $450.00 You have the skills, now put them to good use. Ticketmaster, Los Angeles, California Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $250.00 437. Elvis Captured John Walsh, Silver Spring, Maryland This photograph is part of a recently discovered collection that had been lost for 51 years – a collection that the Hollywood Reporter has called priceless. This investment- 440. Burton, Depp and You grade museum quality print is of Elvis Presley’s second From Edward Scissor Hands to a Christmas Nightmare, this appearance on the Ed Sullivan show in 1956. A true pop team of film makers is sure to create another masterpiece, culture moment, this photo captures Elvis listening to Ed if not cult classic, with their next venture together, Dark tell him he “can’t shake his skinny hips.” This 15” x 36” Shadows – a movie that may just include you. You are gallery mounted and framed horizontal work of art is ready presented with this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to bid to hang in your collection. on a walk-on part in their next film,Dark Shadows. No Value: Priceless auditions, no agents, no managers necessary, just your Minimum Bid: $200.00 signature on the bid sheet. This will be filmed in 2009 at the Vintage King Pictures, Englewood, Colorado historic Pinewood Studios in England. Transportation to London is not included. 438. Purely Elvis Value: Priceless A collectors dream, this is one of the most striking and Minimum Bid: $500.00 defining images of the young Elvis Presley ever captured Lili and Richard Zanuck, Beverly Hills, California
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500. Treasured Jewels 503. Charmed, I’m Sure 23rd Street Jewelers is a charming jewelry shop in the CJ Free is a bead themed, fine jewelry line for women heart of Santa Monica. Doing business for more than 20 and men designed by Holly Freeman and Jamie-Lynn years, the owners and sisters, Diane Allen and Mary Kelley Sigler. With a primary focus on customization for clients, have established one of the finest collections of platinum, all pieces also have a signature bead element. This select diamond and custom-made pieces in the Southland. Enjoy CJ Free piece is crafted in 14-karat gold with a delightfully the experience of finding your perfect piece with a $500 gift eclectic charm. certificate to this local treasure site. Value: $585.00 Value: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 CJ Free, Holly Freeman and Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Los 23rd Street Jewelers, Inc., Santa Monica, California Angeles, California
501. Glamour Girl 504. Corum Cache This layered black, gold, silver and bronze chain and Keep time in style with this innovative Corum Romvivs crystal necklace by T Cyia is a stunning element from men’s watch that features a circular white face with date the collection at Arcade by Rochelle Gores. A fixture in and roman numerals and beautiful metal band. Corum high fashion, Arcade aims to bring a feminine, unique is known throughout the world for having distinctive style, sophistication with a focus on design and quality to your and this Corum timepiece is sure to be a hot conversation life. Rediscover glamour for yourself with this $250 gift piece among jewelry aficionados. Don’t even try to resist certificate good for your own personal indulgence at Arcade, this fashionable watch. West Hollywood. Value: $4,400.00 Value: $648.00 Minimum Bid: $1,750.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 Corum, Irvine, California Arcade by Rochelle Gores, West Hollywood, California 505. Dramatique Damiani 502. Extraordinary Style Damiani sets its jewelry designs with only conflict free Black, Starr & Frost, located in the prestigious South Coast diamonds. Master craftsman since 1924, every jewel Plaza in Southern California, provides a variety of jewelry Damiani produces continues to be hand-made, respecting services including custom design, engraving, cleaning the highest artisan traditions and elegance of the made-in- and appraisal. In celebration of their ability to serve those Italy style. This glorious diamond pendant from their Rose clients with discriminating taste, they have presented for Collection is set in 18-karat rose and white gold. This will your pleasure a gift certificate for two Black, Starr & Frost be a real treasure for your jewelry chest. watches totaling $550, two unforgettable fragrances, and Value: $6,980.00 two bottles of exquisite wine. Not only will you be happy, Minimum Bid: $2,750.00 but your jewelry box will be satiated as well. Damiani, Beverly Hills, California Value: $2,000.00 Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Black, Starr & Frost, Costa Mesa, California JEWELS Page 58
506. Pendant Perfection 509. Ear-resistible Goodluck From Damiani’s stunning collection, the D-Side, this Stunning in 18-karat yellow gold, this hanging double handsome open circle with sparkling diamond pendant clover earring design is also signed by the artist Bucci. on a double chain pendant is meant for either a man or From Joyce Groussman Estate Jewelry, one of the premier a woman. Set in 18-karat white gold you can feel what collectors in the country, this pair will be the statement this design embodies - the belief that everyone is as unique piece you have been searching for, for that one special and strong as the jewelry Damiani’s artisans design. This ensemble. dazzling pendant is a must-have for your spring ensembles. Value: $900.00 Value: $2,400.00 Minimum Bid: $375.00 Minimum Bid: $950.00 Joyce Groussman Estate and Fine Jewelry, Merion, Damiani, Beverly Hills, California Pennsylvania
507. Bangle Beauties 510. Great Panache Rhonda Faber Green Designs combine old-fashioned Known by many fashion forward and fashion conscious elegance with modern day charm. You will treasure connoisseurs, this is a one of a kind Maggie Ferrari pendant these three magnificent round Verde bangles in sterling and it emulates her signature style. This piece in all silver. Handmade and white rhodium finished, these are a shades of brown will definitely be one of your signature stunning representation of this celebrated jewelry designer’s pieces as well. Designed in sterling silver and oolite jasper delicate, signature style. with a tiger’s eye double strand necklace, you will wear it Value: $750.00 beautifully. Minimum Bid: $300.00 Value: $780.00 Rhonda Faber Green Designs, Beverly Hills, Minimum Bid: $300.00 California Maggie Ferrari Jewelry Design, Fairfield, California
508. Irresistible 511. Gentleman’s Time Known as one of the premier estate and fine jewelry With the dapper charm of a true gentleman’s timepiece, collectors in the country, Joyce Groussman Estate Jewelry you will be recognized for this watch around the globe as is offering this exquisite 72” necklace featuring large the fashionable man that you are today. Baume & Mercier cabochon amethysts beads alternating with small emerald makes stylish timepieces that last for generations and beads, clasped in fancy yellow gold. Truly stunning, this this gentleman’s watch is from the Classima Executive elegant addition to your wardrobe will definitely stand out collection. Crafted in 18-karat yellow gold with a white in the crowd. face showcasing a Roman numeral dial, this watch has two Value: $2,000.00 time zones and date function in addition to the automatic Minimum Bid: $850.00 movement to keep in step and on time. This handsome Joyce Groussman Estate and Fine Jewelry, Merion, watch with a leather band is a fine complement to any Pennsylvania man’s attire. Value: $4,990.00 Minimum Bid: $2,000.00 David Orgell, Los Angeles, California JEWELS Page 59
512. From The Heart 515. Diamonds Forever Fall in love with this eye-catching pair of earrings from What can make a flower more beautiful than nature? Look the Nancy Davis Peace & Love Jewelry collection. Set in and see as you gaze into this lovely ring from the Peace 18-karat yellow gold with lever backs, these medium sized & Love Jewelry collection. The circle fleur-de-lis ring signature heart with peace sign earrings are created with 42 is designed in 18-karat white gold with 103 diamonds, gorgeous diamonds weighing .21 total carats that sparkle featuring a total diamond weight of .49 carats. Long a with this jewelry line’s credo, “Now more than ever the symbol of many ancient civilizations, adorn yourself with world longs for peace and love.” Show your belief and this spectacular “flower of lily” and it will quickly come to dazzle onlookers at the same time. These stunning earrings symbolize your style and grace. will be treasured forever. Value: $2,350.00 Value: $880.00 Minimum Bid: $950.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00 Peace & Love Jewelry by Nancy Davis, Los Angeles, Peace & Love Jewelry by Nancy Davis, Los Angeles, California California 516. Heart In A Heart 513. Ring Around Your Heart You’re sure to fall in love with the heart-warming Taking inspiration from symbols that stir meaning in symbolism of this chic heart-in-heart pendant from everyone, the Nancy Davis Peace & Love Jewelry collection the Nancy Davis Peace & Love Jewelry collection. Set in seeks to capture the essence of love with this size 7 Circle Heart 18-karat white gold with 194 diamonds weighing .57 carats, Ring. Crafted in 18-karat white gold and ensconced with 83 one heart delicately dangles inside another from a 16” diamonds weighing .46 total carats, this magnificent treasure chain. The meanings are endless, and the lucky lady whom embodies love’s true symbol and is to be worn and enjoyed this beautiful necklace will adorn, will hold it dear to her as a remembrance of devotion. To whom are you devoted? heart forever. Value: $2,300.00 Value: $3,000.00 Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 Peace & Love Jewelry by Nancy Davis, Los Angeles, Peace & Love Jewelry by Nancy Davis, Los Angeles, California California
514. Graceful Beauty 517. Picture This Grace and elegance define this beautiful necklace set in Your photos will shine in the jewelry you design with 18-karat white gold with diamonds. Crafted in the eternal this $100 gift certificate to Planetjill. Pick your favorite symbols of love and peace, this large pendant enchantingly personal photo, get creative and design a custom bracelet, dangles from a lovely sixteen-inch chain and glimmers necklace or keychain. The process is deceptively simple with 35 diamonds weighing a total of .17 carats. The and your treasured new accessory will be in your hands and artistic signature of designer Nancy Davis and the Peace & your heart before your little one changes again. This is all Love Jewelry collection, this piece will be forever in style and about you – your photos and your style. forever treasured. Value: $100.00 Value: $980.00 Minimum Bid: $50.00 Minimum Bid: $450.00 Planetjill, Studio City, California Peace & Love Jewelry by Nancy Davis, Los Angeles, California JEWELS Page 60
518. Triple Time 521. Indy Time Explore the colorful world of watch making with this fun Ritmo Mundo is the official timepiece of the IndyCar Series. and stylish triple time zone timepiece by Ritmo Mundo. This much anticipated watch is another exquisite creation Inspired by the great Persian Empire dynasty, the Persepolis from this leading Italian watch designer. The IndyCar features three time zones – one on one side of the case timepiece showcases a Swiss made quartz chronograph and two separate time zones on the reverse side of the with Swiss Ronda quartz chrono movement, 10 ATM, and case. Crafted of stainless steel, this timepiece also features stainless steel and carbon face. This watch is sure to be one hour/minute retrograde. This will be a unique and greatly of your most coveted accessories. admired accessory of yours, regardless of what time zone Value: $900.00 you’re in. Minimum Bid: $400.00 Value: $3,600.00 Ritmo Mundo, Beverly Hills, California Minimum Bid: $1,500.00 Ritmo Mundo, Beverly Hills, California 522. Three Beautiful Strands Made by the hands of a very skilled craftsmen at Ro Ma 519. Mighty Hercules Time Jewelers, this show stopping 18-karat yellow gold and From the RITMO Hercules collection and designed in titanium diamond three string 16” necklace boasts .35 carats of and yellow gold with a white mother of pearl dial, this premier diamonds sure to dazzle you and all those around you. automatic watch transports everyday times into special times. Voted the #1 jewelry store in Santa Clarita three years in a Water resistant to 5 ATM and perfect for all occasions, this row, Ro Ma’s commitment to excellence guarantees your timepiece is a must have for any and every season. vote to win this beautiful necklace. Value: $595.00 Value: $2,000.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $900.00 Ritmo Mundo, Beverly Hills, California Ro Ma Jewelers, Valencia, California
520. Ritmo Style 523. Elegant Beauty From the RITMO Hercules Piccolo collection, this round Undeniable artistry defines the exquisitely designed jewelry steel and polycarbonate timepiece with a white mother of from Tracy Allen Fine Jewelry, a premier boutique located in pearl dial and white strap is a premier automatic watch that The Grove, Los Angeles. This magnificent boutique features is also water resistant to 5 ATM. Sure to brighten your days a stunning collection of jewelry crafted in 18-karat white and your evenings anytime of year, make the time to add gold and platinum with sparkling diamonds and an array this watch to your spring must have accessories. of colored gemstones. Indulge yourself and find a special Value: $350.00 signature piece for your collection with this $1,000 gift Minimum Bid: $150.00 certificate. Ritmo Mundo, Beverly Hills, California Value: $1,000.00 Minimum Bid: $500.00 Tracy Allen Fine Jewelry, Los Angeles, California JEWELS Page 61
524. Captivating Treasure Treat the love of your life to a truly captivating treasure from legendary Neil Lane Jewelry. From the Gold colored rough diamond collection, this unique heart-shaped pendant necklace is beautifully designed in 22-karat gold and features 20 stunning colored rough cut diamonds weighing .2 carats and is suspended on a 18” gold chain. This piece is destined to be an adored treasure in one lucky woman’s jewelry collection. Value: $1,500.00 Minimum Bid: $650.00 Auction Committee
525. Inspired Design Designed by Jude Frances, these perfect teardrop huggie hoop earrings in yellow gold with diamonds and white topaz are set in 18-karat gold and hang perfectly to accent and add sparkle to any item in your wardrobe. Perfect for an evening out on the town, this beautiful pair of earrings will be a go-to treasure year after year. Value: $3,200.00 Minimum Bid: $1,600.00 Auction Committee
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600. The Biggest Loser Secrets Value: $400.00 Join Celebrity Chef, Devin Alexander, in the kitchen for Minimum Bid: $200.00 a one-on-one afternoon and learn to cook your favorite BLT Steak, West Hollywood, California foods in decadent yet healthy ways. You will learn many recipes catered to your specific nutritional goals and desires, 603. Continental Flavour and you will receive a set of Infinite Circulon Cookware, A favorite of wine buffs across Los Angeles, Café Bizou an Infinite Circulon portable induction burner, and is also known for its delicious Francophile menu and autographed copies of Devin’s cookbooks, The Biggest Loser charming, family friendly atmosphere. This $50 certificate Cookbook, Fast Food Fix, The Most Decadent Diet Ever! is a great opportunity to revisit a favorite spot. And bring and her latest title, The Biggest Loser Family Cookbook. your own bottle of wine if you wish, corkage is always just The recipes you create will be yours to keep so that you may $2. Certificate may be used at either Sherman Oaks or enjoy yourself long after the afternoon ends. Pasadena locations for dinner only. Value: $15,000.00 Value: $50.00 Minimum Bid: $4,000.00 Minimum Bid: $25.00 Devin Alexander, Los Angeles, California Café Bizou, Sherman Oaks, California
601. Circa 55 604. On the Surfas Combining the excitement of Hollywood with the elegance Café Surfas knows that great meals start with superior of Beverly Hills for over 50 years, the Beverly Hilton is home quality ingredients. Locating these ingredients is their to Circa 55. With it’s 1955 inspired resort-like atmosphere business, sharing them with you is their passion. All menu and prime pool view, this is one of the definitive places items are created to please the palate and encourage you to to see and be seen. Sit back on a beautiful Southern experience a culinary adventure. Connect with your inner Californian Sunday morning and enjoy your brunch chef as you enjoy this $150 gift certificate. gathering with three dear friends with this $250 certificate. Value: $150.00 Come and see why you want to be seen here. Minimum Bid: $75.00 Value: $250.00 Café Surfas, Culver City, California Minimum Bid: $125.00 The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California 605. Caribou Connection Leave your worries behind and escape to this lively and chic 602. BLT Tonight club in the heart of Aspen, Colorado. The Caribou Club will With a name like Bistro Laurent Tourondel, you can rest remind you of a place perennially in fashion where your assured that this is much more than what you expect a amazing one-year membership for two guarantees you’ll “BLT” to be like. Chef Tourondel reinvents the American meet friends from all over the world. Here, in a cozy and Steakhouse, elevating it with his signature style and all- warm living room style setting, you can have dinner, drinks around finesse. BLT Steak integrates traditional elements or just dance the night away. Don’t miss this opportunity to of a cozy French bistro with those of a stylish, urbane experience and enjoy this best kept secret. gathering place. Come and find out for yourself as you Value: $3,000.00 gather with three of your friends to enjoy an evening of Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 extraordinary dining with this $400 gift certificate. There is Caribou Club, Aspen, Colorado nothing ordinary about the experience you will have at BLT Steak. CUISINE Page 66
606. CPK Pizza Dough Minimum Bid: $100.00 Calling all pizza lovers! You will be rolling in the dough with one of these sensational $200 gift certificates, in $10 L. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 increments, from California Pizza Kitchen. Recognized Minimum Bid: $100.00 as one of California’s favorite eateries, CPK is home to the original BBQ chicken pizza, other innovative hearth-baked M. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 pizzas, made to order pastas, creative salads, appetizers, Minimum Bid: $100.00 soups, sandwiches and desserts. Enjoy! Not valid at airport locations or for delivery. N. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 A. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 O. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 B. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 P. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 C. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 California Pizza Kitchen, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $100.00 607. A Dinner to Remember D. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Gather together a party of fourteen and treat yourselves to a Minimum Bid: $100.00 delicious dinner in the exclusive private room at the world- famous Mr. Chow. This Beverly Hills eatery is the perfect E. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 destination to enjoy a special set menu of the best Beijing Minimum Bid: $100.00 dishes served by a topnotch staff. Mr. Chow will select the menu to ensure a perfect affair. Certificate does not include F. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 tax or gratuity. Minimum Bid: $100.00 Value: $2,000.00 Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 G. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Eva and Michael Chow, Beverly Hills, California Minimum Bid: $100.00 608. Hollywood Cuisine H. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 With a client list that reads like a Who’s Who of Hollywood, Minimum Bid: $100.00 Dan Tana’s is filled every night with customers who return again and again because of their superb menu and I. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 excellent service. Every customer, celebrity or not, is equally Minimum Bid: $100.00 important to Tana and his staff. This is your chance to discover the lively ambiance and mouth watering cuisine J. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 with this wonderful gift certificate for dinner for two. Minimum Bid: $100.00 Value: $150.00 Minimum Bid: $75.00 K. $200 Gift Certificate from CPK Value: $200.00 Dan Tana’s, West Hollywood, California CUISINE Page 67
609. Vino 612. Italian Sidewalk Café A perfect gift for any host, you will be delighted with this Located in Santa Monica and Hermosa Beach, Fritto Misto incredible and delectable vineyard reserve. One case of the is a favorite local Italian Café. With an extensive wine list, finest variety of palate-pleasing red wine will be yours for this scrumptious restaurant features a create your own those special occasions. This sensational collection from pasta option in addition to all the delicious menu items. Tracy and Tony Danza is to be savored by you and your Enjoy outdoor sidewalk seating and bring a friend to share most fortunate friends. two lunch specials and two drinks or two brunch specials Value: $1,000.00 and two drinks. With the lo-carb and vegetarian options Minimum Bid: $500.00 there is absolutely something for everyone. Alcohol is not Tracy Danza, Sherman Oaks, California included. Value: $30.00 610. Molte Dolce Minimum Bid: $15.00 With sophisticated locations throughout the United Fritto Misto, Santa Monica, California States, The Dolce Group invites you to partake in their top ranking restaurants and nightlife hospitality with these 613. A Votre Sante gift certificates. From Dolce in West Hollywood, Reno and You’ll be pleased and proud to serve these sensational Atlanta to the Geisha House in Hollywood, from Les Deux bottles of wine at your next special occasion. Gallo Family and Bella in Hollywood to Ketchup in West Hollywood and Vineyards offers this delicious case, 12 bottles, of Gallo Ten Pin Alley in Atlanta, you are guaranteed fine food and Family Vineyards SV 2004 Laguna Chardonnay wine. This service no matter the location – as long as it is Dolce. sensational wine is yours to enjoy over dinner, with friends Value: $100.00 or on a special intimate evening. Minimum Bid: $50.00 Value: $150.00 Dolce Group, Hollywood, California Minimum Bid: $75.00 Gallo Family Vineyards, Modesto, California 611. Fiji at Home Enjoy the clean and refreshing taste of Fiji water everyday. 614. Finest Ingredients Delivered to your home or place of business, you will receive Gelson’s is recognized as the most extraordinary grocery one shipment of 12 cases of twenty-four 500ml FIJI water shopping experience for discerning consumers. This lovely bottles. This is the world’s finest bottled water and now offer from Gelson’s Market will add just the right touch to there is now no excuse for not getting your recommended your day. Included in this darling miniature-shopping cart daily intake of life’s most important liquid. Drink up. is a wonderful bottle of wine and two certificates, each good Value: $450.00 for two gourmet picnic meals from Gelson’s deli. This is Minimum Bid: $200.00 the perfect solution to a night at the Hollywood Bowl, the Fiji Water, Los Angeles, California beach, or in your own backyard. Choose from a number of delicious entrees such as poached Atlantic salmon, blackened shrimp or spicy roasted pork tenderloin. Value: $161.00 Minimum Bid: $80.00 Gelson’s Super Market, Encino, California CUISINE Page 68
615. Dinner by the Sea enjoy a wonderfully delicious meal. Feast on juicy steaks, Located on the site of the former Holiday House, a resort succulent seafood and the freshest of vegetables with hotel and watering hole to the stars for decades, Geoffrey’s three of your dearest friends. Alcohol and gratuity are not has established itself as the ultimate destination for fine included in this offer. dining by the shore. Serving classic California cuisine with superb service, enjoy your dining experience as you gaze A. Dinner for Four out over the ocean with this $100 gift certificate. Make sure Value: $200.00 to plan your reservation around the sunset, it is spectacular. Minimum Bid: $100.00 Value: $100.00 B. Dinner for Four Minimum Bid: $50.00 Value: $200.00 Geoffrey’s Malibu, Malibu, California Minimum Bid: $100.00 The Grill on the Alley, Beverly Hills, California 616. Drink Your Vitamins For one full year you will experience a bit of bliss as the 619. Bottle Service at Your Table new Glaceau Vitamin Water 10 is delivered to your door. No need to wait in line at Hollywood’s hottest nightclub. This vitamin water is the perfect combination of hydration With LA’s top promoting team on your side, Brett Gursky infusion that your body needs. With only 10 calories per and Adam Franklin, your wait is over. Enjoy one serving, this naturally sweetened water tastes amazing. complimentary table and bottle of alcohol for you and Enjoy! five friends at one of LA’s hottest places to be and be seen. Value: $288.00 Which hottest places? It is your pick between Sone Rose, Minimum Bid: $125.00 Coco de Ville, Winstons and My House. Restrictions apply, Glaceau Vitamin Water, Whitestone, New York date, time and location to be mutually agreed upon. Value: $400.00 617. A Taste of Italy Minimum Bid: $200.00 Get ready to indulge in the finest Italian cuisine with a Brett Gursky and Adam Franklin, Los Angeles, California tantalizing dining experiences at your choice of Il Pastaio, Panzanella, Piccolo Paradiso Ristorante, Il Buco, Shu, 620. Blues Banquet or Celestino. Celebrate any occasion with $500 total in Get your Sunday started off right with the spectacular certificates to Giacomino Drago’s restaurants, known for Gospel Brunch at The House of Blues. You and four guests delicious antipasti, carpaccio, pasta dishes, risotto and will enjoy the beautiful and moving talents of the Gospel decadent desserts. You and your guests will savor the Choir at the legendary House of Blues while you feast upon flavorful delicacies found at these charming restaurants, an array of delectable selections from their well-known much like those found throughout Italy. brunch selection. This is an award winning, one-of-a-kind Value: $500.00 live music show and brunch extravaganza. Gratuities and Minimum Bid: $250.00 alcohol are not included. Giacomino Drago, Beverly Hills, California Value: $160.00 Minimum Bid: $80.00 618. Grilled to Perfection House of Blues Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, California Fatigued from all of those fancy fittings on Rodeo Drive or those endless meetings at work? Enter the world of The Grill, famous for its New York style and power crowd, and CUISINE Page 69
621. Dine Under the Stars 624. Meet at Michael’s Known as one of the most romantic restaurants in Los Featured in the 2006 ‘Best of Los Angeles’ issue of Los Angeles, Il Cielo is a landmark Italian restaurant that is Angeles Magazine, Michael’s Restaurant in Santa Monica the perfect location to dine for lunch or dinner. From its is light and airy, with a spacious, dining room that opens tranquil gardens to its private party rooms, the sky is the onto a lush, serene garden patio. This is one of the most limit to create a special dinner for you and three guests with acclaimed restaurants in the United States, and you and this $400 gift certificate. Look up and see the stars in “il your five dinner guests may now enjoy Michael McCarty’s cielo.” Not valid, February 14, December 24 or 31. California cuisine with this $600 dinner gift certificate, Value: $400.00 excluding tax and tip. Minimum Bid: $200.00 Value: $600.00 Il Cielo, Pasquale and Pattie Vericella, Beverly Minimum Bid: $300.00 Hills, California Michael’s Restaurant, Santa Monica, California
622. Burger Bonanza 625. Tea Time Your next party will be hamburger heaven when In-N- Mighty Leaf Tea infuses life into an ancient indulgence Out Burgers caters the event. This happening hamburger by creating tea products that reach new heights of quality restaurant will bring its cookout trailer to your home in and innovation. With the most incredible handcrafted Los Angeles or Orange County and provide 200 burgers, tea blends found anywhere, this is the finest tea product chips and drinks for your party guests. What a wonderful available. Enjoy your teatime with this Organic Master way to throw a birthday bash or summer BBQ. Based on Tea Sampler including an assortment of 108 tea pouches availability, excludes double-doubles, and additional individually packaged for your delight. There is no time burgers may be purchased at standard cookout prices. like teatime. Value: $1,250.00 Value: $58.95 Minimum Bid: $625.00 Minimum Bid: $25.00 In-N-Out Burgers, Irvine, California Mighty Leaf Tea, San Rafael, California
623. Be a Little Koi 626. Sweets for the Sweetest Gather a group and head to Koi Restaurant for an amazing This gift is guaranteed to bring delight to your sweetheart. dinner of inspired Japanese cuisine. The beautiful décor Sample some of the most delicious muffins, cookies fuses the tenants of feng shui with modern elegance, and delectable cakes from Mrs. Beasley’s with a $50 gift combining subtly luxurious materials with natural certificate to be used toward the total purchase of any elements of water, fire and light. The innovative menu delectable items from Mrs. Beasley’s/Miss Grace by mail or served in an intimate, Zen-inspired space is the ultimate at any of the six retail stores in Tarzana, Brentwood, Beverly dining experience. Come to Koi and discover what everyone Hills, Encino, Costa Mesa or Pasadena. You will be thanked is talking about. with the sweetest kiss ever. Not valid on giftware. Value: $500.00 Value: $50.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $25.00 Koi Restaurant, Los Angeles, California Mrs. Beasley’s, Carson, California CUISINE Page 70
627. Not Your Usual Steakhouse 630. Palomino Panache With unique salads as well as imaginative standouts like Palomino is an upbeat city restaurant and bar famous shrimp rice krispies, STK-LA brings a welcome twist to steak, for its rich and stylish ambiance. Guests love Palomino’s which is, of course, the main attraction. Heralding from European-inspired American Cuisine, the versatile menu, New York’s historic meatpacking district, the menu features the extraordinary surroundings, and the reasonable prices. up to 34 ounce cuts of beef along with a wide arrange of Invite some friends or a special someone and experience for other pleasures. Discover the satisfaction of STK for yourself yourself upbeat city dining with these certificates totaling with this $150.00 gift certificate. $100. The certificates are also good at all Restaurant Value: $150.00 Unlimited locations and do expire June 30, 2009. Minimum Bid: $75.00 Value: $100.00 The One Group/STK-LA, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $50.00 Palomino Restaurant, Westwood, California 628. Replicating New York Since it’s arrival in Los Angeles, One Sunset has quickly 631. RockSugar Cuisine become a most popular see and be seen dining spot. Centrally located in Century City and incorporating an Replicating the style and success from its sister venue in Asian resort feel, RockSugar is a family-style restaurant New York City, you can now experience on the West Coast serving up dishes that encourage sharing and conversation. the innovative share-plate menu created by Executive Chef With a full service bar, extensive wine list and scrumptious Jason Ryczek. A remarkable place for any food lover, there bakery, this sister restaurant to The Cheesecake Factory will is also a wonderful bar and lounge scene to entice the very become another of your favorite go-to dinner places. Enjoy late night crowd. Please, be our guest. discovering this new dining experience with one of these gift Value: $100.00 certificates. Or purchase them all and invite your friends Minimum Bid: $50.00 for an impromptu party at LA’s newest favorite dinner spot. The One Group/One Sunset, Los Angeles, California A. $100 Rock Sugar Certificate Value: $100.00 629. A Prime Invitation Minimum Bid: $50.00 Indulge in this opportunity to dine among the famous and infamous caricatures painted on the wall at the legendary B. $100 Rock Sugar Certificate Value: $100.00 Palm Restaurant in Washington, D.C., Downtown LA or The Minimum Bid: $50.00 Palm, West Hollywood. Gather your favorite friends to feast RockSugar Pan Asian Kitchen, Los Angeles, California on an amazing dinner of hearty American fare with this certificate for $400.00. The Palm, one of the most notable 632. Culinary Escape fine restaurants in the country has been specializing in prime Even though it is only minutes away from the city, you steaks and jumbo Nova Scotia lobsters for over 75 years. will feel as though you are a world away as you relax and Value: $400.00 dine on delectable appetizers, entrees, vegetarian dishes Minimum Bid: $200.00 and deserts. The Saddle Peak Lodge is a true escape. Treat Palm Restaurant, Washington, D.C. yourself and your guest with these two $100 gift cards good for brunch or dinner. Value: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 Saddle Peak Lodge, Calabasas, California CUISINE Page 71
633. Rise Up Cuisine 635. Flamenco Dinner Extravaganza The newest VIP Supper Club, Rise, is located at The Celebrating the art of Flamenco every Wednesday through Highlands Hollywood and features a special top-notch Sunday, El Cid is offering you a magical evening of song, menu designed by Wolfgang Puck. The gorgeous ambiance dance and Spanish fusion dining. This certificate invites and luxurious atmosphere showcase some of the most you and a guest to El Cid for a spectacular and memorable breathtaking views in Los Angeles. Enjoy a memorable evening. Partake in a three-course meal, sit back, relax and evening out on the town with friends with this $400 gift enjoy the show. certificate good for dinner for 4. This is the occasion to Value: $200.00 secure a wonderful culinary experience. Minimum Bid: $100.00 Value: $400.00 Glen Schneider and El Cid, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $200.00 Glen Schneider and Rise, Los Angeles, California 636. A Sprinkle a Day Sprinkles cupcakes are the perfect treat for any party. 634. High Time Tonight Enjoy two-dozen freshly baked cupcakes that you and your The Highlands Hollywood is a one of a kind nighttime guests can feast upon. These mouth-watering, marvelous experience featuring some of the best panoramic views in delicacies are what people are talking about from coast to Hollywood. The Highlands Nightclub features LA’s hottest coast. Made with the highest quality ingredients including DJ’s, sweeping balconies with views of the entire LA basin, sweet cream butter and Nielsen-Massey pure Madagasgar plush lounges, and beautiful indoor and outdoor dining bourbon vanilla, they melt in your mouth. With 20 flavors areas. Open Friday and Saturday nights until 3:00am this ranging from lemon coconut to chai latte, they’ll satisfy is the place for you to experience a Hollywood hot spot with any and every sweet tooth. May be used in store or online. a private table for 2 including bottle service. Come on out Value: $72.00 and play, see, and be seen. Minimum Bid: $35.00 Sprinkles, Beverly Hills, California A. Private Table for 2 with Bottle Service Value: $400.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 637. Sunshine Health Sunfare Meal Service delivers personalized, healthy meals B. Private Table for 2 with Bottle Service Value: $400.00 throughout Southern California and Phoenix/Scottsdale. Minimum Bid: $200.00 The Sunfare Signature Diet meals are prepared fresh, Glen Schneider and Highland Restaurant, Los customized to meet your tastes, and delivered right to your Angeles, California front door. Great for weight loss, maintaining health, and supporting busy schedules, Sunfare is here for you. Try it for yourself as you enjoy this certificate good for the delivery of 3 days’ breakfast, lunch, dinner and two snacks to one person. This offer must be used before October 1, 2009. Value: $191.40 Minimum Bid: $90.00 Sunfare, Los Angeles, California CUISINE Page 72
638. The Art of Tao – Las Vegas 641. Private Spago From the moment you enter Tao Asian Bistro, you’ll be This special dining experience includes Wolfgang Puck enticed by its nightclub ambiance. Designed to relax designing and executing a specially prepared 6-course and indulge all the senses, you and your special guest dinner with appropriate wines for you and 11 of your will be transported to another world while dining on closest friends in the private room at Spago Beverly Hills. gourmet Chinese, Thai, Korean and Japanese cuisine. Your Wolfgang will provide all the ingredients for a wonderful experience begins with a bottle of Dom Perignon, next, meal. Your one-of-a-kind dinner will be held on any this $200 gift certificate provides for a delicious supper for evening mutually agreeable between you and Spago Beverly two, and lastly you will dance the night away in the hottest Hills. Vegas nightspot, TAO Nightclub. This will be one night to Value: $3,000.00 remember. Minimum Bid: $1,500.00 Value: $600.00 Wolfgang Puck and Spago Beverly Hills, Beverly Minimum Bid: $300.00 Hills, California Tao Restaurant, Las Vegas, Nevada 642. Spirited Away 639. Dinner Essence VeeV Spirits better your life, better your cocktail, and better TAO NY is the largest and most popular Asian restaurant in your consciousness. Show your better nature with this gift New York City. This dinner will allow you and your three basket designed for him and for her. Enjoy the world’s first guests to take a sensual trip through the cuisines of Asia. Acai spirit, VeeV, made from antioxidant rich and vitamin Upon entering, you will be transported into a majestic Asian packed exotic Acai berry, along with his and hers organic temple where you are surrounded by original artifacts from t-shirts, sandals, and acai bracelets that show support for China, Japan, and Thailand. Once transported, allow the Brazilian Rainforest through the Sustainable Acai the taste sensations of the best cuisines in the city to truly Project. Discover a better way to drink. transport all of your senses. Enjoy your culinary escape. Value: $190.00 Value: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $75.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 VeeV Acai Spirit, Los Angeles, California Tao Restaurant, New York, New York 643. Xcellent Xi’an 640. Tantalizing Toscana Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, Xi’an is an upscale You’ll savor every moment at Toscana, the ever popular Chinese food restaurant sure to please every discerning authentic Italian eatery in Brentwood, with this $300 gift palate. The fresh menu will delight even the health certificate. This exceptional restaurant specializes in conscious. Authentic atmosphere, fantastic food, and this celebrated entrees such as delicious pastas and sensational gift certificate all make for a dining experience that is sure veal. Relax and enjoy lunch or dinner for two in the to put Xi’an on your regular restaurant list. charming ambiance of one of L.A.’s most popular settings. Value: $100.00 Value: $300.00 Minimum Bid: $50.00 Minimum Bid: $150.00 Xi’an, Beverly Hills, California Toscana, Los Angeles, California CHILDREN’S MENAGERIE
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700. Yesteryear for Today 703. Funky Divas Auntie Barbara’s Kids is a wonderfully unique children’s Your child’s birthday will rock with this certificate good for boutique that specializes in selecting clothing, goods and a one hour Funky Divas Dance Party. Invite eleven of your decorative items that reflect the design, techniques and best friends, choose your own personalized dance routine, materials of yesteryear for the special little ones in your life and become pop-stars with glamorous makeup, glitter, hair today. This beautiful Dayla Baby Plush Elephant rocker, color, and dance games. Party location must be provided and “Ellie the Elephant,” is a superb example of an item chosen can be at your own home. Additional time and guests may by Barbara Bartman for you that both you and your wee be added for an extra fee. This offer is not valid on holidays. one will use and treasure for years to come. Value: $350.00 Value: $125.00 Minimum Bid: $150.00 Minimum Bid: $60.00 Funky Divas, Los Angeles, California Auntie Barbara’s Kids, Beverly Hills, California 704. Good Dining 701. Classic Photos Brentwood’s answer to a parent’s quest for the perfect This nationally distinguished children’s photography place to go out to eat is at Giggles N Hugs – where kids company photographs families, pets, and of course, kids. are free to play, get their faces painted, listen to stories, Shooting exclusively in film, all prints from Classic Kids jump, and tumble. Professionals man the indoor playroom Photography are handmade, the old fashioned way, in dark while parents enjoy the restaurant, where all of the food rooms on archival fiber based papers. This gift certificate is made with the finest, freshest ingredients available. is good for one portrait sitting for up to two subjects and This certificate is good for a one-year membership for a one black and white archival print. This is your chance to mom and up to three kids for playtime during dinnertime. create a family heirloom. Everyone needs some giggles and hugs! Value: $455.00 Value: $695.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 Classic Kids Photography, Santa Monica, California Giggles N’ Hugs, Brentwood, California
702. Fit Kids 705. Gymboree Style For children and parents alike there is a sense of pride, With Gymboree you can dress your darling boy or precious accomplishment and satisfaction when a child masters girl from newborn through size 12 in the most stylish and a physical activity. With age appropriate gym classes for comfortable clothing. This global leader in childhood children starting at 6 months, Fit For Kids children’s gym fashion is located throughout the United States and assists children at all levels in building self confidence, constantly provides your child with the most up to date self-esteem, gross motor skills, balance, flexibility and fashion clothing and accessories, including dresses, pants, socialization skills. This certificate is good for one eight- jackets, shoes, sunglasses, swimwear, hats and back to week session and includes a family gym membership. Good school essentials. Gymboree has been proudly inspiring for new members only. the fashion sense of children and outfitting them in Value: $210.00 comfortable style for decades. Let them inspire you and Minimum Bid: $90.00 your children with a $500 gift certificate. Fit For Kids Children’s Gym, West Hollywood, California A. Gymboree Gift Certificate Value: $500.00 Minimum Bid: 250.00 CHILDREN’S MENAGERIE Page 76
B. Gymboree Gift Certificate Value: $500.00 fashion forward personal transportation, this children’s bike Minimum Bid: 250.00 has been personally “rhinestoned” by Cammy Macmillan Gymboree Corporation, San Francisco, California and Jackie Reiver with support by Juliette and Christina Brinkerhoff. Your little one will sparkle as they tool around 706. Sporty Angel on this one-of-a-kind kid’s bike. Make sure you let them Your little angel will look adorable snuggled up in this toot their horn with this work of art. darling boy’s twin bedding ensemble from Interior Motives. Value: $3.500.00 This fabulous set sets the standard for comfort and Minimum Bid: $1,500 includes a comforter, dust skirt, decorative pillow sham, Cammy Macmillan and Jackie Reiver, Los Angeles, and standard sham. All that is needed is your little man to California complete this sports themed bed decor. Value: $550.00 710. Petite Prince Baby Basket Minimum Bid: $225.00 Know someone with a little prince or do you have one on Interior Motives, Los Angeles, California the way yourself? This is the perfect gift. A huge gorgeous basket filled with lush blankets, snuggly toys, picture frames 707. The Way to Roll and more! Beautifully arranged by Pam McMahon, these The Juvenile Shop in Sherman Oaks provides fine products baskets are filled to the brim with everything you could and impeccable service to families who expect the best. You possibly need for your newborn little prince. can rest assured that your wee one will be safe and stylish in this finest of quality stroller. Made by Baby Planet, this A. Petite Prince Baby Basket Value: $500.00 fashionable transport ensures that you and your little one Minimum Bid: $200.00 will always ride in style. Value: $200.00 B. Petite Prince Baby Basket Value: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $85.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 Juvenile Shop, Sherman Oaks, California Pam McMahon, Beverly Hills, California
708. Your School Mate 711. Petite Princess Baby Basket L.A. School Mates is an educational consulting firm that Know someone with a little princess or do you have one on guides your search for the best schooling experience based the way yourself? This is the perfect gift. A huge gorgeous on your child’s needs. Finding that perfect fit places your basket filled with lush blankets, snuggly toys, clothes and child on the path to success. This one-hour private school more. Beautifully arranged by Pam McMahon and filled to consultation will aid you in choosing a private school the brim with sugar and spice and everything nice, all that placement for your child in any grade from kindergarten you need or desire to spoil your favorite 3 to 6 month old through 12th. Take this step to ensure your child’s future. new baby girl is here. Value: $350.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 A. Petite Princess Baby Basket Value: $500.00 L.A. School Mates, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $200.00
709. Bike Bling B. Petite Princess Baby Basket Value: $500.00 Designed for the child who deserves the best and most Minimum Bid: $200.00 Pam McMahon, Beverly Hills, California CHILDREN’S MENAGERIE Page 77
712. Finding Nemo 715. Kids in Pictures Ian Nelms is known for his wonderful way with children in Dove Rudman will bring a photo studio to you. With artistry the pool. Coaching kids on how to swim has garnered him and a keen eye for capturing the essence of a child, Dove the local title of “best swim instructor.” Ian will come to will photograph one, two or three of your favorite children your home for a series of 5 swimming lessons where, in the against a black background from which a collage of nine familiar and comfortable surroundings of your own pool, photographs will be artfully created. Display this print, up he will teach your child of any age how to swim. This offer to 16” x 20” in size, in your home or office, or to use it as a is good in the Los Angeles Area only. Dates and availability unique and memorable gift. to be mutually agreed upon by both parties. Value: $550.00 Value: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $225.00 Minimum Bid: $125.00 Dove Rudman Photography, Los Angeles, California Ian Nelms, Los Angeles, California 716. Hello Kitty! 713. First Class Babes Sanrio’s best-known character is Hello Kitty, a white cat with Expecting a baby? This care package will ease the a red bow and is also one of the most successful marketing transition for the new mom and dad. Included is a gift brands in the world. You will be a success with your little certificate for a parent and child to attend a session of 10 loved one when you present her with one of these darling classes at Babies First with renowned child development Sanrio gifts. Two of them include an overnight bag, a expert, Jackie Rosenberg. To delight and stimulate the wristwatch, a party bag, a clutch, perfume, a jumbo alarm senses of your little one enjoy this handpicked selection of clock and a hand mirror with box. In addition, you also baby books and age appropriate toys. It’s easy to put your have the opportunity to acquire this special wooden chest darling baby first. to place your treasures in and a bracelet to place on your Value: $450.00 lovely little ones wrist. Minimum Bid: $200.00 Jackie Rosenberg, O.T.R., Babies First Class, Sherman A. Sanrio Gift Pack Value: $ 206.00 Oaks, California Minimum Bid: $85.00
714. Sitting Pretty B. Sanrio Gift Pack Value: $206.00 Make time stand still with an exquisite portrait of your Minimum Bid: $85.00 child by one of the most popular and respected ‘children’s only’ portrait studios, Rowley Portraiture. This offer is C. Wooden chest and bracelet Value: $73.00 available for one photographic session of an individual Minimum Bid: $30.00 child age three or above, plus one beautiful 14-inch portrait Sanrio, San Francisco, California on canvas adorned with lavish artistry. Nothing is more precious than preserving your child’s beauty and innocence forever. Valid through November 11, 2009. Value: $1,000.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00 Rowley Exclusive Individual Portraits of Children CHILDREN’S MENAGERIE Page 78
717. Scribble on This 720. Design Your Fashion Join Scribble Press for one fun-filled session of your For the young fashion designer, this is the ultimate party choice of class. Write and illustrate your own comic book, place. Fashionology will host your kids’ party to celebrate fairy-tale or story; take the popular Famous Artists class, their creativity in a new way. With interactive technology or choose to write and record a song. Scribble Press is you will design your fashion mood and select from a wide of the place to write, illustrate, and publish a book, make array of items to bring it to life. Sew them on, pin it, bling- gifts from your original drawings, make a CD, or create it, charm-it or clip-it, the ultimate design is in the hands your own magazine. Conveniently located in the Westside of each and every party participant. The ultimate fashion Pavilion, your class will culminate with a professional ending? Wearing the creation on the stage – for a kid bound copy of your masterpiece. All ages welcome. style catwalk photo op. Fashionology is definitely a most Value: $175.00 fashionable party place. Minimum Bid: $65.00 Value: $500.00 Scribble Press, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $200.00 Jamie Tisch and Fashionology, Beverly Hills, California 718. Sweet Chair Certain to become a family heirloom, this all-wood high 721. Tumble on Over chair, beautifully hand-painted by an artist and depicting a Located on over 100 acres in the Santa Monica Mountains, charming little girl picking apples, is rendered in glorious Tumbleweed Day Camp lets kids enjoy the wonders reds and yellows. Creating only the highest quality pieces of nature just minutes from the heart of Los Angeles. for your family’s needs, Sweet Pea of California helps you Providing a safe environment with a variety of activities and your precious darling live, work, and eat in style. including swimming, horseback riding, rock climbing, Sweet Pea of California features high chairs, custom cribs, arts and crafts, nature study and more, this is the place bedroom suites and the most imaginative fabrics and for kids to be this summer. This $500 certificate may be designs available. applied toward one registration for a session of at least 10 Value: $600.00 days during summer 2009 based upon space availability. Minimum Bid: $225.00 Summer camp sessions run from June 22 - August 28, 2009. Sweet Pea of California, Los Angeles, California Value: $500.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 719. Tasty Baby Tumbleweed Day Camp, Los Angeles, California If health and wellness are at the top of your list when you think about what to feed your baby, then look no further 722. Complete Ensemble than Tastybaby. This darling kid’s shopping basket is filled For your favorite little girl, this adorable dress in girl’s size with items for your little treasure. Tastybaby features food 6 is complimented with darling accessories, including: a home delivered, and showcases assorted organic veggie headband; a watch; a silk ponytail holder and two flower teethers, toys and accessories. Tastybaby will satisfy your clips. The perfect outfit for a spring party or a summer trip baby’s spring appetite the way it should be – natural and to the gardens, your lovely little angel will be simply sweet tasty. adorned head to toe in this heart patterned dress by Rachel Value: $400.00 Weissman design. This is just too precious to pass up. Minimum Bid: $150.00 Value: $160.00 Tastybaby, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $65.00 Rachel Weissman, Los Angeles, California CHILDREN’S MENAGERIE Page 79
723. Party Frocks Hollyhocks of Denver is the crème de la crème of children’s boutiques. Presented from their exclusive collection is this exquisite party outfit that will ensure that your daughter is the belle of the ball. In a children’s size 10, this white sleeveless dress and sparkle detailed jacket is a “real dress up” ensemble for an unforgettable occasion. Value: $170.00 Minimum Bid: $55.00 Auction Committee
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800. Leave the Driving to Us 802. Get Published Ascot Limousine Service will eliminate the hustle and bustle This custom book-publishing package will take your dream of getting to your flight out of town and getting home and make it a reality. A professional bookmaker skilled upon your arrival. This service will leave you worry free, in book layout and design will work with you to produce and cradle you in comfort and style. This certificate is for your very own bookstore-quality, full-color book featuring local town car service to and from LAX. It does not include the photographs and text that you supply. You will receive chauffeur gratuity and dates are subject to availability. 5 copies of your book (and can purchase more, if you Value: $300.00 choose). Your book will be published via Blurb.com, the Minimum Bid: $150.00 creative book-publishing platform. Ascot Limousine Service, Inc., Beverly Hills California Value: $1,000.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00 801. Bel Air Photo Finish Blurb.com Every roll of film that is left at Bel Air Camera for their in-house lab is processed carefully, as there is no other 803. Italian Beauty treasure greater than your memories. After processing, Borghese Cosmetics combines the tradition of classic each image is brought up onto a computer screen and Italian beauty with today’s modern sensibilities to create a the image is color corrected, density corrected, and finally collection of supreme products. This glorious gift basket printed. Your prints are then professionally inspected for presents for your exploration a wide array of Borghese any imperfections and if any are found, they are reprinted Cosmetics. Discover for yourself the unmatched quality that and corrected so you never have to think about it. If you is Borghese and celebrate the unique beauty in you. have not tried this in-house lab, you have not experienced Value: $150.00 photo printing at it’s best. Now you can with these $25 gift Minimum Bid: $55.00 certificates for in-house custom photo printing services. Borghese Cosmetics, New York, New York Limit one per family. 804. Dr. Dennis Bourdette, Director, A. $25 Custom Photo Processing Certificate Value: $25.00 MS Center of Oregon at OHSU Minimum Bid: $10.00 Dr. Bourdette currently serves as the chairman of the Department of Neurology and Director of the Multiple B. $25 Custom Photo Processing Certificate Value: $25.00 Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center at Oregon Minimum Bid: $10.00 Health and Science University. Bourdette’s work has benefited thousands of people suffering from neurological C. $25 Custom Photo Processing Certificate Value: $25.00 disorders, especially those with Multiple Sclerosis. He Minimum Bid: $10.00 and his colleagues at the MS Center of Oregon have been researching a new therapy for MS that would protect nerve D. $25 Custom Photo Processing Certificate Value: $25.00 fibers from degeneration which would be tremendously Minimum Bid: $10.00 beneficial, perhaps delaying or preventing the onset Bel Air Camera and Video, Los Angeles, California of the paralysis, memory loss, dizziness, fatigue, pain and imbalance associated with MS. This is a unique opportunity to secure an appointment with Dr. Bourdette, who will fly you to Portland to meet with him. Your appointment includes a Comprehensive Neurological LUXURY Page 84
Consultation provided by Dr. Dennis Bourdette at Oregon B. Pet Spa Day Value: $100.00 Health Sciences University, which consists of: a review of Minimum Bid: $50.00 medical records, a complete neurological examination, state-of-the-art MRI facilities, a visual function studies, and C. Pet Spa Day Value: $100.00 a comprehensive treatment plan communicated back to Minimum Bid: $50.00 your primary physician. This is an amazing opportunity to Chateau Marmutt, Los Angeles, California gain clarity and insight into MS. Value: $10,000.00 807. Fly With Me Minimum Bid: $4,000.00 Let your dreams take flight with an introductory flying Dennis Bourdette, M.D., Portland, Oregon lesson with Cali Helicopter Service. CHS founder Bill Johnson will take you on a one-hour aerial adventure, as 805. Picture Your Heart he teaches you the basics of helicopter piloting. Choose A CT Coronary Calcium scan is the earliest way to detect between an hour-long tour of LA, an hour of instruction, or heart disease. The screening procedure is a simple, non- a combination of both and let your dreams soar. Your CHS invasive test using low dose radiation and sophisticated adventure will begin from their base at the El Monte Airport. computer technology that is quick, painless and provides Value: $250.00 a high quality picture to assist the physician in an overall Minimum Bid: $125.00 assessment of the heart. This may be the best gift you could Colin Colby, El Monte, California ever give yourself. 808. Fragrance for All A. Heart Scan Value: $395.00 This basket of Calvin Klein and Kenneth Cole fragrances Minimum Bid: $175.00 will wrap you in a sensual cloud of luxurious perfumes. The scents are elegant and lively, and you will enjoy B. Heart Scan Value: $395.00 exploring the variety that is provided. Sophisticated, Minimum Bid: $175.00 tantalizing and invigorating, these easy-to-wear fragrances Cedar-Sinai Imaging Medial Group, Los Angeles, may be one of your most important accessories this spring. California Value: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 806. It’s a Dog’s Life Coty, Inc., Los Angeles, California In today’s dog-eat-dog world, you may not have the extra time your pooch needs. At Chateau Marmutt your best 809. Cristophe’s Crew friend will get all the attention and exercise he needs. You will certainly feel elegant and look beautiful after Pamper your pooch with one of three ‘Spa Days’ that this hair makeover at the legendary Cristophe Salon. His include a full day of care and an aromatherapy bath. masterful creations will be on display all around you as Frolicking at Chateau Marmutt is the ultimate way for pups you enjoy the artistry of Adriana Pinto. You will feel and to spend their day. Please, only social dogs that you can look fabulous after Adriana works her magic during a hair provide proof of current vaccines for. highlight with one color process. When you are done, you and your gloriously colored mane will be ready for anything! A. Pet Spa Day Value: $100.00 Value: $300.00 Minimum Bid: $50.00 Minimum Bid: $150.00 Cristophe Salon, Beverly Hills, California LUXURY Page 85
810. Awaken Your Senses nourish and firm your skin, this 60-minute facial is suitable Awaken your senses to the beautiful aromas with your gift for all skin types. Your skin will glow and your spirit will set from Diptyque. In addition to a book on the history relax as you prepare to put your best face forward. of Diptyque, you also receive a box of four candles in Value: $110.00 Baies, Figuies, Feu de Bois and Tuberose. Created with Minimum Bid: $50.00 a combination of luxury and quality for your personal Epitome Salon, Bel-Air, California sensual experience, once you surround yourself with these heavenly scents you will escape reality. 814. Grand ‘ol Stogie Value: $255.00 A favorite among Fortune 500 executives, international Minimum Bid: $100.00 leaders and celebrities alike, Gurkha cigars are made using Diptyque of San Francisco, San Francisco, California the best tobacco in the world. Wrapped and displayed in only the finest and most creative packaging, this box of 811. Your Dog’s Wellbeing fifty, 7.5” Grand Age Gurkha cigars make a fine gift for that Your best friend will enjoy this gift basket designed for the special celebration. luckiest of dogs. A four-pound bag of exceptional dry food Value: $560.00 for dogs and two 5-ounce bags of treats will keep your loyal Minimum Bid: $250.00 friend happy and healthy. All your pooch really wants is a Gurkha Cigars, Redondo Beach, California good scratch behind the ears, some of your precious time, and a healthy meal. Ah, the simple life. 815. Skin Rejuvenation Value: $55.00 Karen Factor is an exclusive, knowledgable and highly Minimum Bid: $25.00 regarded skin professional who is offering to rejuvenate Dogswell, Los Angeles, California your skin with her exclusive Skin Rejuvenation facial at her Beverly Hills salon. Relax and enjoy the gentle massaging 812. Take Me to the Cleaners and luxurious treatments that will transform your skin Treat your delicate clothing to the care it deserves with a during this remarkable facial experience. $200 gift certificate for expert dry cleaning from Effrey’s. Value: $500.00 This custom hand finished dry cleaners offers a variety of Minimum Bid: $200.00 special services specifically designed for the discriminating Karen Factor, Beverly Hills, California consumer. Now is the time to discover the finest custom dry cleaning and fabric care available. 816. Tanning Time Fake Bake is offering you one year of tanning services A. Effrey’s Gift Certificate Value: $200.00 to maintain your Southern California glow. A personal Minimum Bid: $100.00 tanning specialist will meet with you in the privacy of your own home, once a month for a whole year, to give you a B. Effrey’s Gift Certificate Value: $200.00 luxurious spray tan. You will also receive Fake Bake’s Minimum Bid: $100.00 breakthrough products guaranteed to satisfy even the palest Effrey’s, Los Angeles, California skin tones including sunless tanning lotion, Sunless Skinny, The Face, and more. 813. Epitome Facial Value: $3,000.00 An anti-stress and oxygenating facial is just what the doctor Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 ordered. Infused with active ingredients that energize, Fake Bake, West Hollywood, California LUXURY Page 86
817. Makeover Day new board certified dermatologist known for her skill, Dr. Escape to the ultimate beauty oasis at the new Frederic Grossman is the specialist to see. These certificates are good Fekkai Melrose Place. Your luxurious day of personal for a new patient consultation and either one site of Botox redesign awaits you at one of the most exclusive salons or one treatment area with Accent XL, a laser treatment that in the country. This special day includes a haircut, color, reduces wrinkled, sagging or bulging skin as well as cellulite. manicure, and make-up application. At the end of this retreat, you will look irresistible. A. New Patient Consult and One Area Botox Value: $675.00 Value: $425.00 Minimum Bid: $275.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 B. New Patient Consult and an Accent XL treatment Frederic Fekkai & Co., Beverly Hills, California to one area Value: $750.00 Minimum Bid: $300.00 818. Garrison’s Glam Karyn Grossman, M.D., Santa Monica, California Put your good looks in the hands of professionals. You’ll be thrilled with the outcome and look absolutely amazing 821. Dr. Stephen L. Hauser, after you use this gift certificate for a personal hair cut by Neurologist, Immunologist Sanae and color with Sam at the Mark Garrison Salon in This is your opportunity to secure an appointment and New York City. Your own personal transformation will comprehensive examination with a preeminent leader in unfold before your eyes. the fight against MS whose work has benefited thousands Value: $375.00 of people. You will receive a Comprehensive Neurological Minimum Bid: $150.00 Consultation provided by Dr. Stephen Hauser at the Mark Garrison, New York, New York University of California San Francisco, including a review of your medical records, a complete neurological examination 819. The Golden Door Secret utilizing state-of-the-art MRI facilities, a visual Create your own spa-at-home with a variety of products function studies, and a comprehensive treatment plan and accessories from the Golden Door’s very own skincare communicated back to your primary physician. Dr. Stephen line. Indulge in the essence of well-being and discover the Hauser is the chair of Neurology at the University of San restorative powers of the Golden Door. These nourishing Francisco. A renowned leader in the international effort skin care products are enriched with ingredients known for to identify genetic causes of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), he is their soothing properties. The accompanying accessories the first physician-researcher to demonstrate a promising have been hand chosen for their representation of the weapon in the battle against progressive MS. He identified soulful sanctuary that is the Golden Door. the benefit of immunosuppression that prevents the body’s Value: $750.00 immune system from attacking the myelin sheath - the Minimum Bid: $300.00 insulation that surrounds the nerves in the brain and Golden Door, San Marcos, California spinal cord. Hauser, joined the University of California, San Francisco in 1992 as chair of Neurology. He is a member 820. Sensational Skin of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Specializing in cosmetic dermatology, Karyn Grossman Sciences, a former president of the American Neurological treats patients with the highest of standards. Her attention Association. This is truly an amazing opportunity. to detail and aesthetic balance ensure that you will receive Value: $10,000.00 the finest treatment available. Whether this is your first Minimum Bid: $4,000.00 foray into cosmetic dermatology or you are searching for a Stephen L. Hauser, M.D., San Francisco, California LUXURY Page 87
822. Natural Healing love this gift basket of Eau du Parfum for dogs. Beyond the This luxurious handmade 100% natural healing and unconditional love that your dog gives you, you can give moisturizing body products gift set by hellomellow set has your pet a special scent. Every dog should be so lucky to it all. Begin and end each day with fresh, sparkling energy have a Pepper and Tanky basket. and glowing skin with this exquisite body butter scrub, body Value: $250.00 butter, body oil, hand energy shifting spray, lip butter, and Minimum Bid: $100.00 pink himalayan sea bath salts. This unique therapeutic line Pepper and Tanky, Beverly Hills, California nourishes and heals your skin. Value: $140.00 826. Botanical Beauty Minimum Bid: $70.00 Forbes Magazine declared Phillip B.’s hair care one of “the hellomellow, Los Angeles, California Top 100 things that are worth every penny.” As a pioneer in the hair care industry, Philip B. is at the forefront of hair and 823. Kai Luxury scalp science. Each of his products that are presented for Prepare for a relaxing and inspiring day with the treats in you today is designed to evoke a feeling – warming, cooling this gift compilation. Enjoy the lovely aromas of the Kai or refreshing. They will also make your hair glossy and Skylight, Nightlight and Twilight candles, made from soy. manageable, and your hands and body radiant, the natural Luxuriate in Kai body wash, body glow, body polish and way. For your indulgence we present two luxurious options to body buffer that will leave your skin radiant. Next, apply choose from, or to purchase together for your total pleasure. the Kai body butter and lotion, follow with the perfume oil or eau de parfum and lull yourself into a state of relaxation. A. The Limited Edition Chocolate Milk and White Truffle This wonderful collection of Kai products is presented to you Gift Collections Value: $187.50 in a natural bamboo box. Pure pleasure. Minimum Bid: $70.00 Value: $450.00 Minimum Bid: $200.00 B. Hair, Hand and Body Luxuries Value: $267.00 Kai, Malibu, California Minimum Bid: $100.00 Philip B. Botanical Products International, 824. Luci’s Locks Westlake Village, California Imagine the luxurious pampering you’ll receive in your own home in the Los Angeles area when the talented Luci 827. Cosmetic VIP Lawrence, hair stylist-to-the-stars, uses her gifted hands This cosmetic bag by Kim Pratt will transport your finest to cut, blow-dry and style your hair, leaving it looking its products in style no matter where you need to go. Filled absolute best. A superstar makeup application by Luci and a with $400 worth of goodies including: spa gloves, gentle manicure and pedicure with Tami at The Hilton in Beverly daily cleanser, toner, night renewal crème, daytime Hills will add the finishing touch to your glamorous look. protective emulsion, brain polisher, crème masque, serum Value: $500.00 instensif, perfecting essence, eye nourisher, a mirror, shower Minimum Bid: $200.00 gel, conditioner, shampoo and firming body nouisher, this Luci Lawrence, Los Angeles, California Sense cosmetic bag is the bag of choice for all your spring and summer skin care needs. 825. Puppy Love Value: $400.00 Present your precious pup with a token of love from Pepper Minimum Bid: $200.00 and Tanky. You and your favorite furry companion will Kim Pratt, Los Angeles, California LUXURY Page 88
828. Technology for Hair 831. A Beautiful Day Dramatically improve the condition of your hair with This is your day of beauty. Your specialized treatments will these products by PureOlogy. Utilizing groundbreaking take place in this peaceful medi-spa and will include: a ingredients and scientifically advanced technology, these ViPeel to improve the tone, texture and clarity of your skin; purely genius hair care products will deliver health, vitality a vitamin infusion; a lymphatic drainage massage; an and vibrancy to your hair. In this silver gift bag is the oxygen treatment; and an eyebrow treatment and shaping. NanoWorks super luxury system for color-treated hair. This This glorious day will end as you walk out the door, newly high-performance system includes NanoWorks shampoo refreshed, and carrying the complete line of Dr. Frank Ryan and conditioner, ShineLuxe, and Luxury hair masque. This skincare products for at home pampering. is maximum color protection for a magnificent mane. Value: $ 1,500.00 Minimum Bid: $650.00 A. PureOlogy Gift Bag Value: $200.00 Dr. Frank Ryan, Beverly Hills, California Minimum Bid: $85.00 832. Let Liz Transform You B. PureOlogy Gift Bag Value: $200.00 There is just no reason that everyone shouldn’t have Minimum Bid: $85.00 beautiful, strong, shiny, and sexy hair. That is exactly what PureOlogy, New York, New York you will achieve when you have your hair cut and styled by Liz Sustaita at the Chris McMillan Salon. Known for 829. Mane Event attentive, personalized and inspiring attitudes, this salon Ramon successfully mixes his creativity for hairstyle with and stylist will help you achieve the one transformation this a true down-to-earth personality. Now exclusively at the spring that you will be most grateful for – a glorious mane. famed Kevin Josephson Salon in Beverly Hills, Ramon will work his magic and help you discover your best look for the A. Hair cut and style with Liz Sustaita Value: $250.00 woman you are today with this opportunity for a cut and Minimum Bid: $100.00 style. With over 20 years of experience, your locks are in great hands with Ramon. B. Hair cut and style with Liz Sustaita Value: $250.00 Value: $95.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 Minimum Bid: $40.00 Jason Schneidman at Chris McMillan Salon, Beverly Ramon, Beverly Hills, California Hills, California
830. Celebrity Style 833. Oh, My Aching Back Lionel Renard, bi-coastal celebrity hairstylist offers this Does your back ache for the perfect remedy? Put yourself in exciting opportunity for you to receive a professional hair the skilled hands of John Schwartz, Doctor of Chiropractic, cut and salon color by him at Privé Salon. If you have been for three much needed sessions. These welcomed deciding on how to update your look, this is the stylist to chiropractic sessions will be just the adjustment your life consult. Look no further than this exceptional star. needs. Let this master’s hands ease all your aches and pains Value: $450.00 away. Minimum Bid: $200.00 Value: $750.00 Lionel Renard, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $325.00 Dr. John Schwartz, D.C. Los Angeles, California LUXURY Page 89
834. Wall Street Beauty You and a friend are invited to experience the Daniela A. Exclusive Smokestik Platinum kit and one-year cartridge Steiner Signature Facial and the Deep Rhythmic Class Body refills. Value: $1,399.50 Massage at the Setai in New York. The custom designed Minimum Bid: $600.00 facial is designed to relax, restore and repair your skin and the classic body massage will alleviate stress, soothe muscles B. Exclusive Smokestik Platinum kit and one-year cartridge and rejuvenate your senses. You are both also welcome to refills. Value: $1,399.50 enjoy VIP access privileges to the fitness studio and aqua Minimum Bid: $600.00 grotto water and heat lounge. Slather on the white gold hand and foot cream that will be provided to you and say, C. Exclusive Smokestik Platinum kit and one-year cartridge Ahhhhhhhhh. refills. Value: $1,399.50 Value: $1.060.00 Minimum Bid: $600.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00 Smokestiks USA, Spring, Texas The Setai Club New York, New York, New York 837. Love Your Pet 835. Baby Love Tender Loving Care is a certified dog grooming business Doctors Mark Surrey, Hal Danzer, Wendy Chang and Shahia with a team of groomers, brushers and bathers who love Ghadir of the Southern California Reproductive Center offer to pamper your pet. All of their groomers have been this amazing opportunity for one cycle of In Vitro Fertil- professionally trained, are highly qualified, and many have ization (IVF) to help a woman achieve a pregnancy. Cycle breed specific training as well. They also make every effort includes: initial consultation and ultrasound screening; IVF to accommodate your special grooming requests. Long hair follow-ups; cycle monitoring which includes ultrasounds or short, big or small, TLC Dog Grooming grooms them and lab tests; physician and professional management all with tender loving care upon the presentation of this fees; surgery center and fees for egg retrieval and embryo certificate for 1 visit good for 1 dog grooming. transfer. This offer excludes fees for anesthesia, medication, Value: $35.00 and post transfer reevaluation. There is no guarantee that Minimum Bid: $15.00 this will result in a pregnancy, however, the center has Tender Loving Care, Los Angeles, California achieved one of the highest pregnancy rates in the country. Value: $17,000.00 838. Uptown Pooch Minimum Bid: $7,000.00 In today’s dog-eat-dog world, you may not have the extra Southern California Reproductive Center, time your pooch needs. At Uptown Paw Resort and Spa your Beverly Hills, California best friend will get all the attention he or she deserves. This certificate entitles your pet for a day at the spa where they 836. Vapor News will enjoy a blueberry-fresh vanilla facial, a Renew spa The future of smoking is here. This revolutionary device treatment for those tired paws, and a fresh vanilla milk and resembles a traditional cigarette and fully recreates the thistle pedicure. This cage free facility encourages frolicking smoking experience in an natural safe way for you. and is the ultimate way for pups to spend their day. Smokestiks are the healthier alternative to traditional tobacco Value: $130.00 cigarettes as they contain no carcinogens, produce no second Minimum Bid: $55.00 hand smoke and are environmentally friendly. Using water Uptown Paw Resort and Spa, Huntington Beach, vapor you may now enjoy the smoking experience. California LUXURY Page 90
839. Corporate Identity Need to define or redefine your business? This amazing opportunity will create or completely redefine your corporate identity. Provided by Urban Jungle Marketing and Lift Interactive, your identity package will include: a logo design, business card design, stationary design, the design and development of a fully content managed website, and one year’s hosting of your site. While some restrictions apply and this offer does not include print production, photography or copy writing, it does include a new definition of your business. How will you be defined? Value: $13,000.00 Minimum Bid: $5,500.00 Urban Jungle Marketing and Lift Interactive, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
840. Glowing Skin Combine a gift certificate for one microdermabrasion and facial with this gift basket featuring six glorious skin care products and the result will make your skin glow. These skin care services and products are brought to you by Westside Aesthetics, a company whose goal is your achievement of the ultimate in skin health. Value: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $100.00 Westside Aesthetics, Los Angeles, California ART AND HOME DECOR
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900. All In Order Pearl District in Downtown Portland and focuses on Eliminate the chaos and clutter from your life and/or from contemporary arts with a strong emphasis on glass. This your home. With custom organizing solutions designed beautiful piece by Flynn Helper is a cylinder that stands especially for you, A.B.A. The Organizing Architect, Inc., 17” tall and is made from pink and blue glass. The design based in the Los Angeles area, can help you achieve more on the glass is meticulously created by the artist through function and efficiency in your life. This organizing plan sandblasting and oil painting. A unique art piece for your for you consists of four hours with professional organizing home or collection, this piece will complement any décor. services consultants at A.B.A. When you are feeling Value: $600.00 overwhelmed, help is at hand. Minimum Bid: $300.00 Value: $380.00 Eyeful Gallery and Flynn Helper, Portland, Oregon Minimum Bid: $125.00 A.B.A. The Organizing Architect, Inc., Burbank, 904. Renaissance Pose California Bradford Renaissance Portraits will produce a once-in-a- lifetime memorable portrait of an individual or a family by 901. Mr. Monopoly one of their renowned artists. This painting-like portrait on Artist Alec Andon created this unique interpretation of canvas measures either 16” x 20” or 11” x 14” and is richly a well-known beloved game character, Mr. Monopoly embellished with artistry that everyone will admire. This in mixed media on a 30” x 30” canvas. Painting offer expires November 8, 2009. this character over newspapers with headlines of the current financial crisis, the artists connects the symbolic A. Bradford Renaissance Certificate for 16” x 20” portrait relationship between the economy and mass media, leaving Value: $3,000.00 open for interpretation who really is the Monopoly Man? Minimum Bid: $1,250.00 Value: $1,500.00 Minimum Bid: $500.00 B. Bradford Renaissance Certificate for 11” x 14” portrait Alec Andon, West Hollywood, California Value: $1,000.00 Minimum Bid: $400.00 902. Glass Half Full Bradford Renaissance Portraits, Costa Mesa, Jeff Ballard is a true glass artist who had the privilege of California being a finalist for the 2008 Niche Awards. Jeffs most recent work combines traditional Italian influence with 905. Art of Love contemporary style and design. His pieces can be found in Louis Carreon is a self-proclaimed product of Southern galleries, museums, and private collections throughout the California pop-art culture. His works have garnered much United States. This is your opportunity to add a beautiful attention and acclaim, as his mission is to spread the word glass piece from his Topography series to your own of love through urban art. His latest installation is in the collection and home décor. rural areas of Iraq, which he hopes will bring positivity and Value: $1,200.00 love into their environment. This beautiful 5’ x 4’ painting Minimum Bid: $500.00 will remind you everyday that all we really need is love. Eyeful Gallery and Jeff Ballard, Portland, Oregon Value: $5,000.00 Minimum Bid: $2,500.00 903. Contemporary Glass Louis Carreon, Los Angeles, California The Eyeful Gallery is located on the edge of the ART AND HOME DECOR Page 94
906. Picture Magic 909. Legendary Hopper Bring a warm glow to your home with a photo of your loved Mostly known for his cinematic career, Dennis Hopper ones. Dahl Photography will capture your family as they is also an accomplished artist and photographer. His are at this magical moment in time with this gift certificate groundbreaking images tell of Hollywood’s remarkable for a family portrait session in their Woodland Hills studio. history and capture the feeling of events, people, places You will also receive an 11” x 14” unframed print of your and time. Infused with magic and life, this 1962 16” x 24” choosing. The skill of Dahl is evident in every portrait they black and white silver gelatin print captures two legends: create. Valid Monday through Friday only. John Wayne and Dean Martin. A remarkable addition Value: $500.00 to any art or entertainment collection, this is a unique Minimum Bid: $200.00 opportunity. Dahl Photography, Woodland Hills, California Value: $30,000.00 Minimum Bid: $12,000.00 907. Pacific Sunset Dennis Hopper, Venice, California Alexander Dzigurski II has received national recognition for his inspiring seascape and landscape paintings. With a rich 910. Beautiful Dreams palette of color, outstanding composition, brushwork and This sumptuous Italian Egyptian cotton king sheet set by unique technique, his masterpieces attract art collectors Sferra boasts a 590 thread count as well as delicate stitching from all over the country. This beautiful original oil with handmade lace. Slip into soothing ivory luxury and painting, “Ventana Sunset,” depicts a stunning sunset escape into dreamland. Presented to you by International along the Ventana coastline of Big Sur. Measuring 24” x Down and Linen, renowned for creating the ultimate 36”, this painting is a truly unique opportunity to add a in linens for your boudoir and bath. You are virtually collectors’ piece to your own art collection. guaranteed a good nights sleep from this evening on. Value: $5,000.00 Value: $1,200.00 Minimum Bid: $1,500.00 Minimum Bid: $500.00 Alexander Dzigurski, Mountain View, California International Down and Linen, Los Angeles, California 908. Clutter Sweep Typically, this is a 5-hour day with intensive 911. Your Own Coffee House implementation of de-cluttering any space. Ashley Enjoy the aroma, the taste and the convenience of Groussman of AG Professional Organization will personally consistently great expert coffee at home – in under a sort and help you with decisions on what to keep, what to minute. This Keurig single-serve brewing system offers toss and how to put it all in order. This will transform your gourmet coffee drinkers a top quality, coffee house cup of home or office area in one day. coffee with the convenience of brewing in your own kitchen. Value: $400.00 What will you name your coffee bar? Minimum Bid: $200.00 Value: $199.99 Ashley Groussman, Los Angeles, California Minimum Bid: $85.00 Keurig Premium Coffee Systems, Reading Massachusetts ART AND HOME DECOR Page 95
912. Living in Luxury 915. Portrait Art Pamper yourself and beautify your bath and boudoir with Roclord is a fine art photographic studio, specializing something wonderful from this fabulous shopping spree in unconventional portraiture that captures an image at Linens et al. This $500 gift certificate will give any Lord of you or your loved one that will be appreciated and or Lady the royal touch. Choose from luxurious after-bath treasured forever. Avoiding the usual photographic trends, wraps, a tapestry of table toppings, a sparkling array of your image will be captured in a truly magnificent way. silver and crystal treasures, and luscious bedroom dressings. This certificate includes a consultation, a studio portrait Value: $500.00 session, and one 8 x 10 gallery print that will be retouched, Minimum Bid: $250.00 matted and signed. This is your life, captured in art form. Linens et al, Beverly Hills, California Winner must contact the studio by August 1, 2009 and complete photography by October 1, 2009. One certificate 913. You Ought to be in Pictures redeemable per family per year. Photos are truly a treasure and now you will have the opportunity to gather your family and capture a moment A. Roclord Studio Portrait Package Value:$500.00 in time. Mary M., one of Los Angeles’ most well known Minimum Bid:$225.00 photographers for family and children’s portraiture, offers a special studio photography session and an exquisite 16” B. Roclord Studio Portrait Package Value: $500.00 x 20” family portrait. Nothing is more valuable than an Minimum Bid: $225.00 heirloom of your loved ones. This offer expires November Roclord Studio Photography, Pasadena, California 8, 2010. Value: $1,120.00 916. All In Order Minimum Bid: $450.00 Declutter your schedule, your space, and your mind with Mary M. Photography, Los Angeles, California help from the professional organizers at Roberts and Lathrop. This gift certificate is good for 6 glorious hours of 914. Consulting Design organizing that will deal directly with what is making you Indulge in a fully comprehensive 6-hour interior design less efficient and productive. When you are finished, you consultation with renowned international interior designer will be able to truly focus on what is most important in your Bryan Olson. Choose one or two different spaces in your newly organized world. home and Bryan will provide insight and professional Value: $700.00 guidance to create the best-suited environment for you. Minimum Bid: $300.00 You will then receive Bryan’s beautiful hand drawn interior Roberts and Lathrop Professional Organizing renderings and have the opportunity to purchase up to Service, Oak Park, California $30,000 worth of furniture at cost. This is truly a unique opportunity to change your environment and change your life. Value: $1,500.00 Minimum Bid: $650.00 Olsen Leavy Design, Incorporated, Los Angeles, California ART AND HOME DECOR Page 96
917. Artful Yet to be released to the public, this beautiful piece from celebrated New York artist Cynthia Sparrenberger is from her newest collection of paintings. Produced in graphite charcoal and oil on un-stretched, unprimed canvas, this 20” x 18.5” art piece is sure to add a magical touch to your décor. Value: $2,900.00 Minimum Bid: $1,000.00 Cynthia Sparrenberger, New York, New York
918. Set the Mood Grace your home with this glorious 6’8” x 9’3”’ area rug from Stark Carpet. Known worldwide for their exceptional quality and style, this lovely Stark carpet in soothing cream and pale pastels is exquisitely designed. No room is complete without the richness, vibrancy and warmth that perfect accents provide. Value: $1,600.00 Minimum Bid: $650.00 Stark Carpet, Los Angeles, California HOLLYWOOD HANDBAGS
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1000. Hollywood, Celebrity and Society G. Nicole Richie Value: Priceless Handbags Minimum Bid: $300.00 By the classic definition a handbag is a small bag, with or without a strap or handle, used by women to carry personal H. Sela Ward Value: Priceless items such as keys, money, and cosmetics. It is also known Minimum Bid: $300.00 as, or called, a purse. These handbags, however, defy all definition. Ranging in size from large to small, designed by well-known designers such as Celine, Hogan, Coach, Chanel, and Kidrobot and crafted of materials from leather to metal to silk, these bags are not defined by ordinary standards. Rather, these bags are defined by the women who once owned them. Women who are celebrities and socialites in Hollywood. Our newest addition the auction line-up, the Hollywood, Celebrity and Society Handbags Collection features handbags that have been carefully selected by their famous owners and donated to The Race To Erase MS so that we may present them to you for auction. Stars such as Scartlett Johansson, Nicole Richie and Kate Bosworth, known for their fashion flair, are often the ones who define a look for an entire season. Do not miss out on this wonderful opportunity to own a rare cross- over piece – an iconic celebrity essential.
A. Kate Bosworth Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $300.00
B. Salma Hayek Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $300.00
C. Nicky Hilton Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $300.00
D. Paris Hilton Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $300.00
E. Scarlett Johansson Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $300.00
F. Demi Lovato Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $300.00
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1100. Frame Your Career 1102. You’re Next Frameworks Studio is a high-end entertainment and design Here is an opportunity to give that future fashion designer studio that specializes in motion graphics, visual f/x, and modeling enthusiast the summer experience of a branding, new media design and production. This lifetime. Faith Kates of Next Models is offering two, two- company provides complete creative services from week internships for talented young fashion connoisseurs. conceptualization and design to production and final Your son or daughter, under the age of 25, will gain hands compositing for film and broadcast work. They collaborate on experience about the fashion and modeling industries with major studios, networks and ad agencies to ensure at one of the world’s most respected agencies. One of the that their graphics are visually compelling. Recently, internships will be at the New York office and the other Framework has worked on Mr. Magorium’s Wonder internship will be at the Los Angeles office. All housing Emporium trailer; Bee Movie marketing; Spiderman 3 and expenses are the responsibility of the intern. Intern teaser intro and title design; Fantastic Four: Rise of the must be under the age of 25. Duration of internship to be Silver Surfer main title design; and Ghost Rider trailer title determined by donor. and visual effects. Your internship at Framework Studio will expose you to all areas of this business and provide you A. New York Internship Value: Priceless with an invaluable education in this face-paced workplace. Minimum Bid: $250.00 Duration of internship to be determined by donor. Value: Priceless B. Los Angeles Internship Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 Framework Studio, Los Angeles, California Next Management Company, New York, New York
1101. Emmy Production 1103. Priceless PR This is your chance to learn the ins and outs of producing The Patton Group is a full service public relations, The Daytime Emmy Awards. Working closely with marketing, and events agency headquartered in Miami with the producers as well as on the night of the event, your offices in Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago and Washington experience will include involvement in one of televisions D.C. Clients include brands from fashion and beauty, most watched awards shows and you will have hands on lifestyle, real estate, restaurants and spirits. In this time with this amazing team, including David McKenzie. internship, you will work hands-on and learn the ins and You must be at least 17 years old and this internship outs of this fast paced career and experience the rush experience ends September 1, 2009 and includes some of publicity. This opportunity is available in any of the restrictions. Duration of internship to be determined by 5 offices mentioned and school credit will be provided. donor. Duration of internship to be determined by donor. Value: Priceless Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $250.00 Minimum Bid: $250.00 David McKenzie, Los Angeles, California The Patton Group, Miami, Florida INTERNSHIPS Page 104
1104. Write Now The winner of this internship bidding opportunity will have the opportunity to spend two weeks working in the offices of Zak Penn as an intern while preparation begins for Zak’s next writing assignment. As the screenwriter for dozens of films, including X-Men 3: The Last Stand; The Incredible Hulk; Behind Enemy Lines; and Last Action Hero, Zak is offering a budding screenwriter a connection of a lifetime. Having also directed two improvisational comedies, Zak and his team will show you how a small production company operates and will allow you to be involved in the creative process. If you love comic books, video games and writing, this is definitely your next steppingstone. Duration of internship to be determined by donor. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $250.00 Zak Penn, Los Angeles, California
1105. Rat Race Production company Rat Entertainment is offering an invaluable internship opportunity. Responsible for films such as Code Name: The Cleaner and After the Sunset as well as television pilots and episodes of Prison Break, Rat Entertainment is in development on over eight new titles and needs your help in making it happen. If you are 18 to 25 and can work one to two days a week from the hours of 10am to 6pm, this may be the break into the entertainment industry you have been searching for. Your duties will include: xeroxing, running errands, research, filing, sorting, dubbing tapes, answering phones, reading scripts and writing coverage. If you need college credit, they can provide it to your school, and offer you a flexible work schedule. Get out of the rat race and into the industry. Duration of internship to be determined by donor. Value: Priceless Minimum Bid: $250.00 Rat Entertainment, Los Angeles, California LIST OF DONORS
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We express our heartfelt thanks to the following extraordinarily generous donors from throughout the world whose support has created our Silent and Live Auctions.
23rd Street Jewelers, Inc. Cal-a-Vie Health Spa A.B.A. The Organizing Architect, Inc. California Pizza Kitchen Aeffe USA Cardio Barre by Richard Giorla American Airlines Caribou Club Alaska Airlines Carla Mancini Devin Alexander Louis Carreon Janet Alhanti Veronica Caudillo Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation Cedar-Sinai Imaging Medical Group Amsale Chanel, Inc. Andaz Hollywood Chateau Marmutt Alec Andon Eva and Michael Chow Arcade by Rochelle Gores Chuck’s Parking Services Ascot Limousine Service Cindy Says Auntie Barbara’s Kids CJ Free Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A Classic Kids Photography Jeff Ballard, Eyeful Gallery Classic Party Rentals Baracci Coach Bar Method of Los Angeles Steven Cojocaru Bebe Stores Inc. Colin Colby Beckley Boutique Corum Bel Air Photo Finish Bruce and David Corwin Belle Gray by Lisa Rinna Coty, Inc. Belusso Cristophe Salon Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows Dahl Photography The Beverly Hilton Damiani Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Dan Tana’s The Biltmore Santa Barbara Tracy Danza Black, Starr & Frost David Orgell BLT Steak Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Blurb.com Desperate Housewives Borghese Cosmetics Diane von Furstenberg Kate Bosworth Diptyque of San Francisco Dennis Bourdette, M.D. Disney Worldwide Outreach Bradford Renaissance Portraits DJAM Jill Brown Dogswell Café Bizou Dolce Group Café Surfas Dominique Cohen LIST OF DONORS Page 108
Danna Davis Good Charlotte Donna Karan Grand Hyatt Dubai Giacomino Drago Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok Alexander Dzigurski Great Seats, Ltd. The Eagles Gucci Effrey’s Gurkha Cigars Epitome Salon Brett Gursky El Cid Gymboree Elios Fitness for Success Stephen L. Hauser, M.D. Equinox Fitness Clubs Salma Hayek Exhale Spa The Highlands Rhonda Faber Green Designs Tommy Hilfiger Karen Factor Paris and Nicky Hilton Fake Bake Hilton Hawaiian Village Toni Ferrara Hellowmellow Fit For Kids Children’s Gym Flynn Helper Fiji Water Ho’oilo House Focus Self Defense Dennis Hopper Henry Fong Hotel Oceana Four Seasons San Francisco Hotel Shangri-La Fox Broadcasting Company Hotel Victor Framework Studio House of Blues, Sunset Strip Adam Franklin House of Harlow Frederic Fekkai & Co. Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino Annie Freeman Hyatt Regency Boston Fritto Misto Hyatt Regency Cancun Funky Divas Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Furla Hyatt Regency Montreal Gallo Family Vineyards Hyatt Regency Tamaya Mark Garrison The Hyatt Regency Toronto Gelson’s Super Market Hyatt Regency Waikiki Geoffrey’s Malibu Hyatt Vineyard Creek Hotel and Spa Giggles N’ Hugs Jonathon M. Hyman, Looper Reed & McGraw Glaceau Vitamin Water Il Cielo Golden Door In-N-Out Burgers Debra Goldstein Interior Motives The Grill on the Alley International Down and Linen Ashley Groussman Mike Jacobson Joyce Groussman Estate and Fine Jewelry JAM Invitations and Janice Gurnick Karyn Grossman, M.D. Jet Blue LIST OF DONORS Page 109
Scarlett Johansson Montage Beverly Hills Anne and Franklin Johnson Mrs. Beasley’s Dhani Jones Mundi Leather Goods Juvenile Shop Muscle Under Fitness The Kahala Hotel and Resort MZ Wallace Kai Ian Nelms Kat Burki Home Nanette Lepore Keurig Premium Coffee Systems Neiman Marcus Beverly Hills Kitson Next Management Company Koi Restaurant Greg Norman La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club Ogie Kanogie L.A. School Mates Old Palm Golf Club Avril Lavigne Oliver Peoples Sugar Ray Leonard Olsen Leavy Design, Incorporated Todd Lieberman The One Group Linens et al On Sunset Fran Lippincott Optic Shop of Aspen LL Bean Oscar de la Renta, Ltd. Loews Hotels, Inc. Ovation Instruments Los Angeles Dodgers Paige Premium Denim Los Angeles Lakers Arnold Palmer Enterprises Luci Lawrence The Palms Casino Resort Demi Lovato Palm Restaurant Jimmy Lustig and the HC Companies Palomino Restaurant Joel and Benji Madden Paramount Pictures Maggie Ferrari Jewelry Design Park Hyatt Dubai Malteezyu Malteese, Theresa Browning Keller The Patton Group The Macmillan Family Peace & Love Jewelry by Nancy Davis Cammy Macmillan Zac Penn Mark’s Garden Pepper and Tanky Ziggy Marley Philip B. Botanical Products International Mary M. Photography Julie M. Philips Max Mara PINZ Laura and David McKenzie Planetjill Pam McMahon Kim Pratt Michael’s Restaurant Sam and Jessica Puathasnanon Mighty Leaf Tea Wolfgang Puck Mondrian PureOlogy Monique Lhuillier Rabbi’s Daughters Montage Resort and Spa Rachel Weissman Accessories LIST OF DONORS Page 110
Ali Rahimi for Mon Atelier Craig Spierer Ramon The Sports Club/LA Brett Ratner, Rat Entertainment Sprinkles Red Mountain Resort and Spa Stella & Jamie Jackie Reiver Stark Carpet Lionel Renard Benjamin Straub Resort at Singer Island St. Regis New York Nicole Richie Sunfare Ken Rickel Sunset Tower Rise Restaurant Judy Swartz Ritmo Mundo Sweet Pea of California Roberts and Lathrop Professional Organizing Service Tao Restaurant Roclord Studio Photography Tastybaby RockSugar Pan Asian Kitchen Tender Loving Care Ro Ma Jewelers Ticketmaster Dr. and Mrs. Charles Rosen Jamie Tisch, Fashionology Jackie Rosenberg, O.T.R. Top Rank Chip Rosenbloom Toscana Rowley Exclusive Portraits Toss Designs Hillary Rubin Tory Burch Dove Rudman Photography Tracy Allen Fine Jewelry Dr. Frank Ryan Trump International Hotel and Tower Saddle Peak Lodge Tumbleweed Day Camp SAKS Fifth Avenue Two Bunch Palms Resort and Spa Sanrio Uptown Paw Resort and Spa Savannah Chanelle Vineyards Urban Jungle Marketing and Lift Interactive Glen Schneider Louis Van Amstel Jason Schneidman VeeV Acai Spirit Dr. John Schwartz, D.C. Pasquale and Pattie Vericella Scribble Press Vintage King Pictures Charles Segal John Walsh Melanie and Colleen Segal Sela Ward The Setai Club New York Rachel Weissman Whitney Shannon Westside Aesthetics Shoshanna Robert E. Wirth Karina Smirnoff Mark Witsken Smokestiks USA Xi’an Southern California Reproductive Center Lili and Richard Zanuck Spago Beverly Hills Barry Zito Cynthia Sparrenberger AUCTION RULES
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Auction Rules 2009 available. Once a bid sheet is signed by the successful 1. Silent Auction items will be displayed and bid on at bidder it is deemed binding. All sales are final and The RACE To Erase MS Gala at the Hyatt Regency there will be no refunds. Century Plaza Hotel on Friday, May 8, 2009, from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Auction Officials will be available 9. Every effort will be made to notify winners the evening to help locate items and to help with bidding. of the event or directly thereafter. Winners may take their item the night of the event only by exhibiting a 2. Auction merchandise is displayed in the same “paid receipt” at the time of departure. Auction items categories as they appear in the Auction Journal. not removed the evening of the Auction must be picked up at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on May 9, 2009 3. The Silent Auction BEGINS promptly at 6:30 p.m. between the hours of 10am and 2pm. Any items not May 8, 2009 and the Silent Auction will be CLOSED at picked up at the hotel on the weekend of the event 8:30 p.m. according to the official Auction clock. The must be picked up at The Race Office. closing bid will be certified by an Auction Official and constitutes the winning bid. 10. All items must be paid for by cash, check, Visa, MasterCard or American Express at The Race To Erase 4. In addition to the Silent Auction there will be a special MS Gala the evening of Friday, May 8, 2009, unless Live Auction. Live Auction items are featured in the purchased by Mail-in-Bid. beginning of this Catalogue. 11. Guests of The Race To Erase MS, as well as those not 5. In the event of a contested item, the last two attending, are invited to bid by mail for Silent Auction individuals appearing on the bid sheet may participate items. Mail-in bids should be on the form provided in a “bid-off” conducted at the table at the time of and must be postmarked no later than May 1, 2009. closing. Bidders must be present at the table in the Mail-in bids will be transferred to bid sheets prior to event of a bid-off. An Auction Official and will conduct the Auction night. Purchase is not guaranteed, as The the bid-off. His or her decision shall be final. Race To Erase MS guests must have the opportunity to bid. 6. All items in the Silent Auction have bid sheets affixed nearby. The bidder must print their name, table 12. Purchasers of items through mail-in bids will be number, phone number(s) and bid amount on the bid notified by May 12, 2009. All sales are final and there sheet. will be no refunds, as mail-in bid forms are binding. Explanation of payment procedure is given upon win. 7. Bid increases must be for at least the amount of the indicated minimum raise per item. Bids are to be 13. Reservations for all trips must be mutually arranged raised in increments of $10.00 for items of minimum with the donor. All trip dates are subject to availability bid value under $500.00, $25.00 for items of minimum and do not include any incidental charges or resort bid value $500.00 and over, $50.00 for items of fees. minimum bid value $1,000.00 and over, $100.00 for items of minimum bid value $5,000.00 and over. 14. Travel items do not include air, land or water transportation unless directly stated in the Auction 8. New bids must be written on the topmost blank listing. AUCTION RULES Page 114
15. Gift certificates and trips must be used within one year 21. Per IRS regulations, the tax-deductible portion of your unless otherwise noted. contribution is the amount donated less the estimated retail value of the goods and/or services received by the 16. Tax, tip, alcoholic beverages, and delivery services are donor. generally not included in restaurant gift certificates unless otherwise indicated.
17. Gift Certificate Guidelines are as follows in addition to and/or as otherwise stated in the auction item’s specific description in the auction book: Certificates have no cash value, no cash exchange value and may not be exchanged or returned. No credit will be issued for any unused portion. Certificates will not be reissued if lost or stolen. All certificates expire one year from date of the event; in this instance the event is May 8, 2009. Tax and gratuity are not included. Certificates are not transferable. All scheduled appointments for service certificates are subject to all cancellation policies of the donor’s facility. The original certificate must be presented at time of use.
18. The Auction Committee has endeavored to catalogue and describe the Auction items and certificates correctly, however items are sold “as is”. The Auction Committee neither warrants nor represents, and shall in no event be responsible for the correctness of description, or genuineness, authorship, provenance or condition of the items or quality of services rendered. No statement contained in the Catalogue or made orally at the Auction or elsewhere shall be deemed to be such a warranty, representation or assumption of liability.
19. In addition to the bid price, the winning bidder of an item of tangible personal property may be required to pay 9.25% of the bid price for state and local sales tax.
20. By his/her purchase, the buyer waives any claims for liability against the event organizers, event sponsors, event beneficiaries, or the donor of the Auction item. OUR SPECIAL THANKS GO TO THE FOLLOWING WHOSE EXTRAORDINARY SUPPORT HELPED TO MAKE THIS YEAR’S AUCTION AN UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS!
Lynn Palmer Tawny Sanders Sabine Niederberghaus-Lesavoy Kathy Hilton Tommy Hilfiger Pam McMahon David and Laura McKenzie Debbie Patillo Jordan Cohen Cammy MacMillan Jackie Reiver Dove Rudman Glen Schneider Melanie and Colleen Segal
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