LOS ANGELES — Melanie Rose, host of the popular Netflix show “How to Build a Sex Room,” will MC the retail edition of the 2025 XBIZ Honors, set to take place Jan. 18 at the iconic Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood.
"Darlings, an evening where sex and creativity go hand in hand? I can't wait!" Rose said. "I'm thrilled and excited to have been asked to host the 2025 XBIZ Honors. I cannot think of a better way to celebrate the people who help make my job easier."
Rose spoke warmly of the connections she has fostered while working closely with the industry.
"Having met the executives of these celebrated companies over the past years, I can not only see their passion, I can also feel it," she said. "This is a community where individuals come together to support, inspire and grow alongside one another — with a little rivalry thrown in for good measure!"
The annual XBIZ Honors spotlight outstanding achievements in business leadership and innovation, recognizing prominent industry executive roles and presenting awards in the pleasure product and retail award categories of the annual XMAs.