| EVENT REPORT 02.11.08 5:04 PM |
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| With so many settings to explore, we had to share more unique ideas from the New York Botanical Garden's Orchid Dinner. Here are 10 additional tables to check out. |
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 | The Lars Bolander dining table blended larger-than-life mushroom sculptures with white orchids. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | LMD Floral's undulating escort table was the first creation guests saw at the event. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | Sebastian Li Events' bold pink-and-orange table featured a flamboyant explosion of phalaenopsis blooms. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | Fête's towering waterfall structure included suspended crystal prisms and teardrops, along with a mirrored tabletop. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | A slumped chandelier (placed as if it fell from the ceiling) intertwined with orchids, moss, and greenery on Carrier and Company's table. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | Jamie Drake of Drake Design Associates used rows of compact fluorescent lightbulbs (placed within a moss base) to contain orchid stems. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | A bust of Persephone filled with a plethora of green and white orchid stems made a striking centerpiece at Richard Keith Langham's table. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | One of the quirkier designs was an ordinary floor lamp topped with a cymbidium orchid lampshade, by Stephen Miller Siegel Architects. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | Timothy Whealon Interiors created a stark tree centerpiece budding with orchids that stood in for leaves. Around its base was a small pool of water with live goldfish. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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 | The white orchid arrangement by Ovando for the Thom Felicia and Safavieh setting was reminiscent of a winter tree. Photo: Gustavo Campos for BizBash |
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Our story from the dinner is here.
—Lisa Cericola & Mark Mavrigian
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