Elise Neal, Sharon Leal get their hands on African Pride backstage at NAACP Image Awards

Backstage Creations, specialists in award show gifts and custom backstage Celebrity Retreats™, produced the “Celebrity Retreat™” at the 46^th NAACP Image Awards which aired Live from The Pasadena Civic CenterFriday, February 6 (9/8c) on TV One.

The show featured appearances by some of the industry’s top talent including Oprah Winfrey, Kerry Washington, Common, David Oyelowo, Angela Bassett, Chadwick Boseman, Laurence Fishburne, Larenz Tate, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sharon Leal, Octavia Spencer, Uzo Aduba, Gabrielle Union, Keegan-Michael Key, Shemar Moore, Omar Epps, Tracee Ellis Ross, Wendy Raquel Robinson and more. The artists were thanked for their time and talent with the opportunity to preview product trends showcased in the Celebrity Retreat.

At the Backstage Creations Gift Retreat, Laurence Fishburne and his wife, Gina Torres, were very excited to receive hair products by African Pride. Gina mentioned the products will be perfect for her curly locks!  www.African-Pride.com

Mechad Brooks smiled when he received skin care products by Lather, and said that his friend always raves about the brand.www.lather.com

Black-ish’s Yara Shahidi was so excited to pick up a beautiful tray by Lenox, stating, “My mom will absolutely love this!” When actor, Henry Simmons, saw the tray, he immediately exclaimed, “That will look great in my kitchen!” www.lenox.com

Agents of Shield’s Henry Simmons couldn’t get enough of Chef Phillip Ashley’s delicious chocolate creations at the Backstage Creations Gift Retreat, stating that his Cherry Blossom treat “tastes even better than it looks!” Keegan-Michael Key loved the chocolates so much, all he could say was “Oh, come on!”www.phillipashleychocolates.com

“Black-ish’s” Miles Brown said he loves his new basketball Zumer Sport duffle bag. Actress Elise Neal was also happy to receive her new bag, stating, “This will make the perfect gym bag!”www.zumersport.com

This year’s Celebrity Retreat™ was created and styled by Josh Johnson, Interior & Event Designs. Josh provides a luxurious and stylish backdrop for celebrity guests to mingle while they peruse the products and lounge within his custom designed vignette.  Based both in West Hollywood and Nashville, Josh’s lovable personality earned him the nickname “Sparkle Josh” and the title of Fan Favorite during the second season of HGTV’s Design Star. He also appeared in theDesign Star “All Stars” series. Currently, Josh is due to release his signature line of home decor products under the new “Josh Johnson Home” Brand, launching in the nationwide retail marketplace, March 2015. www.softlinehome.com/sparkle-josh.html

Check out some of the other celebs who stopped the gifting suite.