The A-List Assistant’s Guide to Pricking A Mother’s Day Gift for Your Ultra-Wealthy Boss

For some a-list assistants, Securing the Right Mother’s Day Gift for the Boss’ Mom Can Be A Daunting Challenge. WHEN FLOWERS OR FIVE-STAR SPA DAYS WON’T CUT IT, WHAT DOES ONE GET FOR THE CLIENT WHOSE GIFTING BUDGET KNOWS NO Bounds?

“Assistants Move Mountains for A Living, But Some Things Can’s Be Solved with Money,” Not Even for Mother’s Day, Celebrity Pa Network Founder and Director Brian Danielsielsielsiels The Hollywood Reporter. His headhunting service pairs High-Net-Worth Families-Think Royalty and Celebrities-with Service Staff and Runs a Private Concierge for Top-TIER CLIENTS. “IF IT WERE EASY, THEN EVERYONONE COULD Just THRW MONEY AT A PROBLEM, BUT Things Are Never That Easy, Especialy in Hollywood.”

Other Pas Just Need to Get Their Celebrity Clients’ Creative Juices Flowing. Meghan Grimm, Founder of Clyde Staffing (and Former Personal Assistant to Jennifer Lawrence), Explans, “I’m The One Who’s Helping Brainstorm. For Mother’s Slippers, or something like a bathrobe.

Here, Grimm and Other Assistants Share Their Go-to Gifts for Mom, While Daniel Reveals the Danny Ocean-Esque Feat Required to Pull Off One Mother’s Daya. Ideas for Planning a Five-Star Experience For Your Own Loved Ones.

Meghan Grimm, Clyde Staffing

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In 2020, Meghan Grimm Stepped Out on Her Own to Found Clyde Staffing, WHICH HAS MATCHED STARS SUCH as Anne Hathway, Uma Thurman, Mandy Moore and Finnell.

“I’ve Gotten So Creative Over The Years Because I’ve Had to Do this for Work,“ Say Grimm. “WHEN IT’S MY Boss’ BIRTHDAYS, YOU WANT TO GET THEM The MOST SPECIAL GIFT BIFTEUAUSE theying you the opportunity to work for the Onto Forever. ”

As for the best gift shee given? “For One of My Boss’ Birthdays, I Made Her A Custom Gold Charm Necklace with Photos of Each of H Her Children and Their Birthstone… She Wore It Eve Day. [For another] Boss, I Made Her A Custom Guitar Strap that She Wor on Tour. ”

Below, GrimmMMMMS HER GO-TO GIFTS THAT ALWAYS A HIT for BITHDAYS, MOTHER’S DAY AND Other Celebrations.

Goldbelly Meals“Goldbelly meal Kits have always been a grery hit. If Someone has a favorite cuisine, you can go onto Goldbelly and Send a Pasta-Making Kit from City Roscioli in New York.

Boarderie Mother’s Day Classic Cheese & CharCuterie Board”Another Food Gift Idea is a very beautify cheesboard with Delicious cheeses and crackers, But they also get to keep the board.”

Mixbook kids art book“MixBook Can Turn Photos of Your Kids’ Artwork Into A Book. SO IF YOU TAKE Photos of the Artwork and You Send It To MixBook, They Can Actual Print Cute. ”

Furball Faces on Mugs, Bowls and Books“If Someone Has A PET, [some gift ideas are] A Pet’s face on a mug or a Custom Dog Bowl. There’s Actually a Famus Photographer in New York, Christian Vieler, Who Takes Photographs of Pets Getting Treats Thrown at Teat. That’s Always a Fun Gift. You can buy a mixBook Coffee Table Book [that tells] The Life Story of Your Dog. ”

AndSons Chocolatiers Signature CollectionAndSons Chocolatiers in Beverly Hills Does These Custom-Painted Boxes; They’re Really BeautyFul Designs. Let’s Say Your Boss Has Just Wrapped A Movie. You can ask them to Paint Some Scene from the Movie on the Chocolate Box, or Write Happy Mother’s Day or Draw a Photo of Her Andy’ll Do It Really Beautific. ” 9548 Brigton Way, Beverly Hills or-sons.com

Caviar”IF you Want to go a little bougie, Caviar Russe does Amazing Caviar Kits. We Actuly Have a Partnership with Them, soy Will Gift Our Clients Discounted Caviar Sets.

Kyle Ursin, Celebrity Assistant

The Fancy TeddyKyle ursin, who have worked with Hollywood harstylist rita hazan and other Celebrity Beauty and Fashion Pros, Says, “The Fancy Teddy Is Always Crystals. If The Gift Receive-Say, His Client’s Mom-Is A Disney Adult, Urskin Finds The Cuddly, Gem-Imbedded Plush is an “Unexpectioned Gift Lights Up The Inner Child.

Brian Daniel, Founder and Director, Celebrity Pa Network

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The Founder and Director of Celebrity Pa Network Recalls One Elaborate Ocean’s Eleven-esque Plan-Durying His Days As A Personal Assistant-To Secure A Private Mother’s Day Meet-Aand-Great With a Music Industry Icon for His Then-Boss’ MOM. “She had always dreamed of meting a Particular (Old-School) Grammy Winner. It Was Especially Difficult to Pull This Off Because Theater Particular A-Lister Isn. for a fee, ”he shares.

The long con t Onok Two Weeks of “Pulling Favors to Circumvent her Agents so and Could Find an ‘In.’ I Found Out the ‘Gatekeper’ Was Very Fond of Old Typewriters and Was An Avid Collectr. Props from Wizard of OzRare Books, Phonographs and One “Exceptionally Rare” Antique Typewriter.

“” He didn’t the Really Want to Part With It; He Didnn’t Need Rent Money at Moment, I Suppose. To Mothyde Him, I OFFERED HIM AUTOPHRAPHED DAVID BOWIILE ALBUME ALBUIl Particularly Want the Album Anyway, and I Had It Because Someone Gave It to Me As Collalateral for a Loan Because He Need to Pay Rent – Another Actor Froma Acting Class. Back, and that guy moved Back to arkansas or whoverver he was was from. ”

Leverage Secured, Daniel Hatched A Plan to “Acidentally On Purpos” InterRupt A Coffee Meeting Between His Friend and the Gatekecair. “WHEN WE Were All Leaving and Walking Into The Parking Lot, I Open My Car Trunk and Said to My Friend, ‘Hey, Man, Look at this Piece of Junk that and Just Got at A Ya. The ‘Gatekeeper’ Looked at It and Turned White. ”

“We Went to the Star’s Mega-ManSion Because She Didn’t Want to Go Out in Public. We Were Were Only Supped to Be. “Turns Out, The Boss’s Mom and The Star Really Hit It Off and Were Like Old Giddy High School Friends A Monument to Rock N Roll History.

More Recently, Daniel Helped An Assistant in His Network Fulfill An a-List Meeting-Aand-Great.

“I have a private vip concierge service that is only for my clients who have Made Playments Through My Agency. The Assistant’s Boss’ Wife Boss was trying to make it happen for Mother’s Day.

In this Case, The Star Does Personal/Private Appeaarans, But It Costs $ 1 Million. Needless to say, that was out of the quest. The wife i was trying to help does come from ‘money,’ but not that kind of crazy-insssane-hydicculous money where you could you do just kind of just.

“Coincidentally, I Know That Star’s Voice Coach,“ Explans Daniel. “I Called [them] and asked if there was some way to make a meet and Greet Happen. HE WAS VERY RELIUCTANT BECAUSE, AS YOU KNOW, THESE BUSINESSHIPS WITH Big Stars Are Very ‘Fragile,’ and You Can Can Get Yourself In Serious Trouble’s Your Professional Relationship – Especially in this Sity Because The Star Charges and Appearance Fee of $ 1 Million. ”

Daniel’s Creative Workaround? Enlisting the boss’ wife to play “assistant” to the voice coach at the precise of the fact the star showed up for their vocal lessons. “I Suggested the Following: ‘What If,’ I SAID, ‘The WIFE WAS YOUR’ Assistant, ‘and She Just Happy to Be Getting Something me back and said he would do it.

Parked A Half-Block Away from the Studio with the boss and his wife, Daniel Kept a Close Eye for the Make and Model of the Star’s Car. “The Talent USULY Arrives About Five Minutes Early and Waits in Their Car Because They Don’t Walk Into The Studio Until they See the Previos Student Walk Out. WHEN I SAW The STAR PULL UP. Assistant), for her to be on Standby and she waited on the phone with me in real time.

WHEN The CELEBRITY STARTED WALKING TOWARD The DOOR OF THE STUDIO, AND SAID TO THE WIFE, ‘NOW!’ She Walked Out of the Studio (Which Had Been Rehearsed Beforehand for Timing) with The Trunk Key in Hand, She Opened The Truck and GrabBed a Backpack, Tured Around, and Wham.

Thought The Conditions of the Uniofficial Meet-Aand-Greet Included No Autographs or Selfies, Daniel “DID GET The WOV to be shown in public or put on the Internet. ”

The client paid “an undisclosyd sum as a ‘succcess fee,’ ” while the voice coach Went Home with A“ Vintage Bottle of Dom Perignon for the Favor, “Adds Daniel.