What is inside the secret unofficial gift bags of Oscars 2026? The wild luxury perks nominees get including private villas and Beboe marijuana sets

Nillohit Bagchi | Mar 11, 2026, 16:33 IST

The Oscars are not just about trophies. The 2026 nominee swag bags are packed with luxury trips, cosmetic treatments, cannabis products, and even a custom prenup service. From Costa Rica villas to Beboe marijuana sets, this year’s unofficial gift bags are once again turning heads across Hollywood and social media.

X/@DailyLoud | The 2026 nominee swag bags are packed with luxury trips, cosmetic treatments, cannabis products, and even a custom prenup service

Image credit : X/@DailyLoud | The 2026 nominee swag bags are packed with luxury trips, cosmetic treatments, cannabis products, and even a custom prenup service

The Academy Awards are famous for celebrating the best films of the year. But behind the glamour of the ceremony, another tradition quietly steals attention every year. The nominee gift bags.

For the 2026 Oscars, these bags are once again filled with extravagant items that range from luxury holidays to cosmetic treatments and even cannabis products. While the bags are widely linked with the ceremony, they are not actually given by the Academy itself. Instead, they are curated by Los Angeles based entertainment marketing company Distinctive Assets.

The idea is simple. Every nominee wins something. Even if they do not take home the golden statue, they still leave with a collection of expensive and unusual gifts that can easily be worth tens of thousands of dollars.

Luxury holidays and wellness retreats dominate the swag

One of the biggest highlights of this year’s gift bag is travel. Several luxury retreats and private villa experiences are included for nominees who want to escape the chaos of Hollywood.

One standout offer is a stay at a nine million dollar private villa in Playa Hermosa in Costa Rica. The experience includes a concierge service, private chef and driver, creating a full luxury holiday rather than just accommodation.

Conan O’Brien & the acting/directing Oscar nominees receive a gift bag tonight valued at over $200k.

Goodies include hotel & resort trips, cannabis & skincare products, luxury pocket squares and a virtual wellness treat, among other things. pic.twitter.com/9DFwV5vV35

— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) March 2, 2025

Another option takes nominees in the opposite direction. A luxury Arctic villa stay in Finnish Lapland offers guests the chance to watch the Northern Lights while enjoying private chef services in a remote winter setting.

Wellness retreats also appear heavily in the bag. A seven day programme at the famous Golden Door retreat in Southern California promises relaxation, fitness and spa treatments. Meanwhile, a ten day wellness reset at a Michelin recognised resort in Sri Lanka offers meditation, spa therapy and detox experiences.

Beauty treatments and cosmetic procedures worth thousands

The beauty and skincare category in the gift bags also reflects the high end lifestyle associated with awards season. Nominees receive luxury skincare products and treatments from several well known brands. These include sculpt and lift facial experiences, high end skincare sets, and viral beauty products such as Glow Recipe’s popular watermelon toner.

But the most surprising inclusions are the medical cosmetic services. One offer allows nominees to undergo body sculpting liposuction with a Beverly Hills doctor. Another provides a facial rejuvenation procedure in New York valued at twenty five thousand dollars. There is also a dental makeover consultation and professional teeth whitening service for anyone wanting a red carpet ready smile.

🎁 The Oscars gift bag is basically a millionaire’s survival kit—$200K worth of skincare, movie swag, and a ticket to a Maldives resort that's more exclusive than a secret society.

Who knew losing could be this luxurious? Thoughts?

— Blink (@drinktanline) March 1, 2025

The most unusual gift might be a celebrity style prenup

Among the more unexpected offerings in the 2026 swag bag is a legal service. Nominees can receive a custom prenuptial agreement designed by well known divorce attorney James Sexton.

The service is provided through Trusted Prenup and is designed to help couples protect their finances before marriage. While it might sound unusual as an awards season gift, the idea is clearly tailored to celebrities whose relationships often involve complicated finances and public scrutiny.

Food, snacks and luxury tea treats

Not everything in the bag is extravagant travel or medical treatment. Some gifts focus on indulgent treats. Nominees receive luxury tea selections, chocolate covered fruit snacks, coconut almond bites and dark chocolate pretzels topped with edible gold crystals. These smaller items help balance the more extravagant offerings with simple luxury comforts.

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— Ballet (@BalletCrypto) March 10, 2026

Cannabis products also make a bold appearance

Another headline grabbing part of the 2026 gift bag is the cannabis section. These products reflect the growing mainstream acceptance of cannabis in luxury wellness and lifestyle markets.

One of the most talked about brands included is Beboe, often described as the Hermès of marijuana. The company offers luxury cannabis products packaged in high end accessories designed for discreet use.

Other cannabis items include THC and CBD drink packets, alcohol free THC margarita beverages and high potency cannabis products from premium brands.

For Hollywood insiders, these items have become increasingly common in celebrity gift bags as cannabis culture becomes more normalised in California.

Lifestyle items from designer luggage to luxury showers

The gift bag also contains several fashion and home products. Nominees can receive Japanese inspired luggage, supportive underwear designed for comfort and custom residential interior design services. A luxury shower head with advanced water pressure technology is also included, adding a touch of spa style comfort to everyday routines.

These lifestyle products may seem simple compared to private villas or cosmetic procedures, but they reflect the premium branding that surrounds the Oscars experience.

Inside the "Everyone Wins" Oscar nominee gift bag

Lash Fary, founder of Distinctive Assets, shows items included in the "Everyone Wins" nominee gift bag in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 9, 2026. REUTERS/Arafat Barbakh#Oscar pic.twitter.com/dS04qeV2Ef

— arafat Barbakh (@gazaarafat) March 10, 2026

Tech gadgets, creative gifts and collectibles

A few unique technology and creative items round out the 2026 swag bag. Nominees receive a gold plated cryptocurrency cold storage wallet designed to keep digital assets secure. There is also a limited edition fountain pen called Movie Star, created specifically for collectors.

Another unusual inclusion is a portrait photography experience that allows nominees to capture professional photos with a compact digital camera. These smaller items add personality to the gift bag and reflect the creative industry the Oscars celebrate.

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Nillohit Bagchi