Decor

MGM Resorts’ Events King Dahl designed eight-foot-tall steel ring sculptures to hold food and drinks. They have been used in tandem with colorful floral balls for a P.C.M.A. welcome reception, and to serve martinis at an Estée Lauder corporate event, for looks ranging from feminine to more structured.

Real tree branches and miniature faux tree centerpieces were part of the garden motif.

With less than three hours for set up, David Beahm and his team converted Saks Fifth Avenue's third floor into a veritable garden of Eden.

For a New York couple marrying at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando, Heather Snively of Weddings Unique recreated the newlyweds’ hometown with a hand-painted backdrop of Central Park from Greenery Productions. Lighting and real trees helped the scene come to life.

The tables at a graffiti-themed bar mitzvah designed by David Stark Design and Production, held at Center 548 in New York, displayed arrangements of daffodils and ranunculuses sprouting from cinder block planters.

Inspired by the family’s love of candy, David Monn used ring pops, gummy frogs, lollipops, and sour apple gummy rings to create the centerpieces at a recent bat mitzvah.

Upstairs, guests could play an array of Simpsons-logo games.

At a 2006 dinner held by investment bank Rodman & Renshaw, Event Design Inc. made sure all the attendees had a clear view of the evening’s entertainment by creating seven levels of seating with rows of individual lounges on each level.

As a quirky way to greet guests, the Sculpture Center’s 2006 winter gala in New York had flag greeters signal the semaphore code for “Welcome to the Sculpture Center.”

On January 27—the opening night of Super Bowl Village—Bret Michaels put on a free concert on the Verizon stage.