Suites go to the dogs, owners happily share meals with their four-legged friends

By Karen Ostlund

HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 6/1/08 — As Universal studios digs through its ashes after it’s disastrous fire (see related story) the MTV Movie Awards go on, and to the dogs. By that we mean the gifting suites, perhaps as important as who got the award for best kiss in the show – pets and their care were all around.

The oddest thing was a celebrity food line designed for both humans and dogs. “Dick Van Patten’s Natural Balance Eatables”apparently offering a balanced home cooked meal from the canned product, boasting its for both you and your dog. No more double cooking pans.

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Hollywood Platinum Gifting lounge launched four dishes of that kind,Southern Style Dumplings,Hobo chili,Chinese take-out with sauce and Irish Stew. All mixed with nutrients vitamins and minerals necessary for both the owner and the pooch.

Zoombak.com introduced a system to locate your dog anywhere anytime of the day. This dog protection system has an advanced GPS locator and keeps track everywhere your dog goes.

Zoombak is a 2.5 OZ attachment to your dogs collar and all you need is cellphone and internet connected computer.Low monthly fees of 9.99 will apply and your dog must weigh 15 pounds and over.

Other pet friendly invention for the summer heat is the new “Pet Top” -the dog drinking device. It is an adapter to attache to any water bottle.Your dog can easily drink from your water bottle by touching the capdevice-the water will come out in the exact amount without spilling.

Bejeweled clothing was showing a young line of cartoon vintage t-shirts and broidery and baseball caps.

The new pebble styled portable MP3 player Samsung S2 was launched during the MTV week.The player stores 250 songs or sixteen hours of music on the go. Samsung S2 is so small so it fits in your hand like jewerly stone-two inches wide in total.
TAG jeans had a new spring 2008 line to present .The line is based of classic cut stretch jeans in black,white or unwashed denim with wide legs and stitched details on the back pockets.

Nick JR from Nickelodeon TV launched their TV cartoon Ni Hao Kai-lan as a T-shirt line. It comes from the 30 minutes and twenty episode series of Chinese cartoons that teach two to five-year-olds Mandarin words and phases, unique in television.

The Gogie girls from the Platinum Suite convinced their clients their baseball caps fits different than others because the backspace of the cap gives you enough room the wear a ponytail and the
silton lining is so comfortable you will wear it day in and day out.

K-SWISS Spring 2008 tennis shoes line basic colors are silver,white and black this year.-”We have also help from Tommy Haas and Alona Bondarenko in selling our spring line” was announced while I was checking out their catalogue.

Keyze.com promised you will never loose or misplace your keys again.They have target costumers like moms,bus drivers,athletes and multi tasking professionals that usually had to dig in a purse, golfbag or pocket. Keyze’s gimmick is a light- weight aluminium plated hook that hold and control the location of your keys.All made in USA,of course.

Biatta Intimates is already established underwear company since a few years but their MTV representative wanted to promote a softer and newer romantic styles and pastel colors of bras and panties to MTV movie nominees.

Verve Vomma new launch of their first energy drink is based on less caffeine, but much more of minerals, vitamin A,B,C,D, Aloe Vera and green tea.”We shattered the competition” is their slogan. Paradise Portion is a new exotic bodyscrub and skincareline that come in large jares and the
most tropical flavors-nothing to eat, but smell.The sweet body smoothie is a blend of cane sugar crystals,tropical oils,antioxidants and shea butter.This was their first launch at the Hollywoodknights gifting suite Starbuck’s Coffe Gifting Suite at the Valadon Hotel in West Hollywood was a good surprise
with an Hawaiian style setting at the toproof of the hotel.
Starbuck Coffee sponsored the event to launch their new iced energy drink mixed with coffee. Flavors in vanilla,expresso and mocha.
Introduction of a new recording pen and notebook called livescribe.com was one of the highlights.The unic with this pen is that you can connect it to your laptop and the recorded material from the pen get transfered in writing.

The “Bejeweled” sales girls convinced me this is real handmade vintage pieces from Outpost tradingcompany-no t-shirt will look the same.
The CURE hangover remedy presented at GBK suite is a tropical flavored drink mix.
The difference from other products that promise to get rid of the day -after hangover is that you should drink it before you go to bed and the first thing you do in the morning.
It contains tons of minerals,vitamins and electrolytes.
Screeninc is the launch of a new daily facial protection of sunscreens-four different lines depending on age and skin.s
-This line was originally made for teenage skin-but now we are also launching it to adults and
babies. All fragrance-free and no animal testing says “Screeninc” representative at Hollywood Knights gifting suite located at the Hyatt hotel on Sunset..This line has a high SPF from 16 to 30 SPF-all you need for your tropical vacation.
We hope to be competitor to Hawaiian Tropics in the future-they were launching new high SPF sunscreens at Valadon Hotel at the same time we as we were standing in the California sun at the event.p>