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ColorProof helped provide pampering and relaxation while paying tribute to the men and women who serve in the United States Military.

ColorProof’s International Creative Director, Phillip Wilson, and Vice President of Marketing, Kelly Beam
Each year during Oscar week, independent producer, Suzanne DeLaurentiis hosts a gifting suite for celebrity guests and VIPs to raise awareness for our nation’s veterans. The gifting suite, which took place at Dungarees Boutique in Studio City, was designed to provide a safe and peaceful healing space for guests with an array of professional holistic healing treatments at no costs to U.S. military service personnel.
ColorProofColor Care Authoritywas a sponsor of the event, gifting the Baobab Heal & Repair collection to the 200 guests in attendance. In addition, ColorProof donated special gift baskets to each of the four Wounded Warriors honored at the event. On behalf of the brand, ColorProof’s International Creative Director, Phillip Wilson, and Vice President of Marketing, Kelly Beam, were in attendance to pay their respects and meet with each guest.
“ColorProof was thrilled to be able to participate and show our support for such a wonderful cause,” says Beam. “The event was an incredible success with hundreds showing up for a little pampering and relaxation while paying tribute to the brave men and women who serve in the United States Military.”
For more information about ColorProof, visit www.colorproof.com.
Originally posted on Modern Salon

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