Private Event

In Chicago, Debi Lilly of A Perfect Event recently designed a private party with a Mardi Gras theme. Feathers were used in subtle places, such as on gift boxes that held colorful candies.
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Private Event

Instead of bright colors and plastic beads galore, the table was set with flowers in delicate shades of pink and purple, marbled-Italian-paper runners, and gilded rentals from Tablescapes.
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City View Loft Grand Opening

Upstairs, a dessert lounge was lit in shades of pink, purple, and blue. Toni Patisserie and Cafe had a colorful, thematic sweets table that included mask-shaped cookies and a tower of macarons.
Photo: Carasco Photography
City View Loft Grand Opening

Instead of tossing masks throughout the venue, planners put a neatly stacked array on table at the photo booth. Guests posed with the festive props.
Photo: Carasco Photography

Levy Lighting used string lights to illuminate an outdoor tent at a private Labor Day party in East Hampton, New York.
Photo: Courtesy of Levy Lighting