Streamers

For the A.G.O. Massive Party fund-raiser in April, organizers hung sparkling streamers from the ceiling of the Toronto gallery space’s Baillie Court.
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Streamers

At the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Breath of Life Gala in Washington in November, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom used streamers to divide the National Building Museum atrium into three spaces.
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Balloons

At an AOL event in New York in April, hors d’oeuvres by Pinch Food Design were presented on platters that hung from helium-filled balloons.
Photo: Phillip Angert
Balloons

In January, the Walrus Foundation hosted a fund-raiser with travel-themed decor in Toronto, where Balloon Trix created centerpieces meant to resemble hot-air balloons.
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Balloons

At an Art Institute of Chicago gala in May, Kehoe Designs covered the ceiling of an all-white lounge area with hundreds of clear balloons.
Photo: Ryan Sjostrom
Ice Sculptures

In January, Stella McCartney hosted a dinner in her SoHo store, where ice sculptures of iconic New York landmarks by Okamoto Studio served as centerpieces.
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Ice Sculptures

At the Design Exchange Black and White gala in Toronto in November, an eight-foot ice wall by Iceculture spelled the museum’s abbreviation.
Photo: George Pimentel
Ice Sculptures

At Discovery’s Frozen Planet premiere, ice penguins sat on the steps outside New York’s Alice Tully Hall.
Photo: Courtesy of Discovery Communications LLC

Silver and copper spheres hung from a square truss structure over the trading floor. An eight-foot lampshade from Eurolites illuminated the bar.
Photo: George Pimentel

BrownHot Events used Signature Systems Group’s "Seagrass" sisal carpet at the tent for Veuve Clicquot’s Polo Classic event in October.
Photo: Courtesy of EventDeck
Museum of Modern Art's Party in the Garden

The Museum of Modern Art’s annual Party in the Garden took place on May 21. Overhead, dense arrangements of tropical plants were suspended between white pillars, creating a jungle-like canopy effect.
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A plastic-wrap wall formed the front of the bar area, with only a narrow, horizontal strip of space through which the bartenders could communicate and pass drinks.
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Bacardi's V.I.P. Event

Highboy tables, made of barrels enclosed in Plexiglass, stood near the bar.
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