Inside Debbie Durkin's ECOLUXE Pre-ESPYS Sports Lounge
- By: Ashley Joy Parker
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Ahead of the biggest awards night in sports, veteran producer Debbie Durkin’s ECOLUXE Pre-ESPYS Sports Lounge brought out a bevy of professional athletes, Olympians, and celebrities. Merging fitness and philanthropy, the exclusive, star-studded event was held at a stunning private residence in Beverly Hills.
Notable attendees included former NFL stars Marcellus Wiley, Willie Gault and Jarrod Bunch, Olympic track & field stars Al Joyner and Gil Roberts, actresses Jasmine Davis and Sofia Milos, actors Ian Ziering, Shaun Toub and Draper Wynston, television personality Petri Hawkins Byrd, basketball star Sundiata Gaines, Olympic gold medalist diver Greg Louganis, Princess Martha Louise of Norway and many more.
The popular ECOLUXE Lounge was a celebration of the ESPYS, creating a unique intimate ambiance of purposeful brands. Event highlights included:
ZENO VERSE WELLNESS: Stars received a 6-day luxury, all-inclusive wellness retreat stay at 420Wellness MediSpaTels in Jamaica, featuring an authentic cultural and culinary experience.
Fayah Athletics: Showcased innovative athleisure wear for men and women from Canadian designer Ayo, including SPF50 sun-protected swimwear and performance tees made from eco-friendly fabrics.
DadBodBootCamp: Ian Ziering and David Greenholtz launched a new brand aimed at men over 40, offering workout tips, mental health motivation, and healthy food swaps, complemented by healthy meal bites and mocktails.
Tru Treasures: Featured handcrafted, sustainable products of essential oils, beard oil, and purpose bracelets.
HOOPS Inc.: Offered Faith Honor and Triumph apparel for men, women, and dogs.
Lolita’s Guiltless Margaritas: Provided cold-press juices for margarita flavors, perfect for traditional margaritas or refreshing mocktails.
Artist Gabe Gault: Showcased modern pieces and gifted signed prints, with notable works including the largest mural in the U.S. and collaborations with major entities like Nike, NFL, and Meta.
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Natasha Moor Cosmetics: Featured a pop-up booth with cruelty-free, natural, sustainable cosmetics, offering 1-on-1 consultations, mini touch-ups, personalized beauty advice, and a showcase of high-quality products.
Bangin’ Buns: Served mini chicken sliders, Nashville style hot chicken tenders, and Bangin’ sauce.
In their gift bags, celebs also received Fresh Face and Luxurious Glow sets infused with 24k gold from RevealU Skincare and luxury bamboo sheets and bath towels with a $50 gift card from ettitude.
Marley’s Mutts Dog Rescue Ranch served as the event’s main charity partner. The organazization is a 501(c)(3) non-profit making a positive impact by rehabilitating souls and creating second chances using the human/animal bond, with puppies and therapy dogs available for adoption and foster.
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