Cristina Cook

Miami / South Florida

Relax, Unwind, and Detox

The Boca Raton Life Time Athletic Club hosted its first official pool party-in a health conscious way.

October 20, 2008

The newly renovated Boca Raton Life Time Athletic Club hosted its a detox-themed pool party.

Miami / South Florida

Feast for the Senses

David Manero's grand opening of Vic and Angelo's in Delray Beach incorporated food, fashion, and a focus on interior design.

October 6, 2008

The open kitchen allowed guests to watch the chefs in action.

Production & Strategy

Getting Groovy for a Good Cause

Zo's Summer Groove continued its weeklong celebration with the Publix Charities\' Summer Groove Beach Ball benefit at the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami.

July 18, 2008

Lebo's cartoon image of Mourning and Wade was stationed to welcome guests into the main parlor.

Event Design & Decor

Plan Ahead Events Debuts in Style

A special celebration was held at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach to launch the new Plan Ahead Events and its first franchisee.

July 1, 2008

Guests were welcomed into a beautifully constructed event space with music by Sweet Talk.

Miami / South Florida

Winning Hearts Through Photography

The Children's Trust hosted a warm reception for the opening exhibition of the Miami Heart Gallery at Miami Art Central.

June 19, 2008

The Flower Bar created striking floral arrangements of bright red roses, bamboo, and palm leaves.

Miami / South Florida

Viva Vizcaya!

GE Energy hosted a customer appreciation day at the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Miami.

May 29, 2008

Fresh oysters inside a sailboat ornament enticed guests as they arrived.

Sound of Jazz With a Taste of Asia

A Japanese-themed V.I.P. tent created a relaxed setting for Miami's Jazz on the Bay concert series\' sponsors to enjoy the music.

May 15, 2008

Two geishas greeted guests as they entered the tent.

Miami / South Florida

Wine and Design

Mocali pairs a wine tasting with fashions during Miami Fashion Week.

April 17, 2008

Fashion and a wine tasting were creatively paired at the Mocali showcase on April 11.

Italy and Opera Come to Hollywood

The National Italian American Foundation hosted its fourth annual Ambassador's Ball in Hollywood.

April 17, 2008

Eros Ramazzotti spoke to guests and media before his performance.

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Projection mapping helped immerse guests into the theme.

‘Feathers Galore’: Step Inside the Colorful Carnaval Ambiance of City Harvest’s Annual Gala

The NYC food rescue organization hosted its yearly fundraising event, which featured a vibrant tropical theme inspired by lively cultural celebrations.

avad3 designed and executed a custom AV solution for the world's largest retailer and its third-party sellers in Las Vegas.

Your Venue's AV Isn't On Your Team: Our Hot Take

While officially buying the building before the gala was always the goal, event planner Sam Palmer was careful to ensure the gathering would be successful even if the timing didn’t work out. “We had a million different plans, because quite frankly, a million details needed to go right for that to happen,' he said. 'Our leadership and board worked very, very hard to get us across the finish line, and it was a beautiful moment.”

This Historic Theater Turned a 100-Year Milestone Into a One-of-a-Kind Gala

NFL Draft Red Carpet sponsored by Toyota

See How Teams and Brands Scored with Fans at the 2025 NFL Draft

'There’s really nothing else like it in California,' Meta's Damien Baines says of The Donum Estate, his favorite event venue to entertain a client.

Meta's Head of Experiential Marketing and Creative Shares His Favorite Event Venues

Event Design & Decor

‘Feathers Galore’: Step Inside the Colorful Carnaval Ambiance of City Harvest’s Annual Gala

The NYC food rescue organization hosted its yearly fundraising event, which featured a vibrant tropical theme inspired by lively cultural celebrations.

Projection mapping helped immerse guests into the theme.

Your Venue's AV Isn't On Your Team: Our Hot Take

In-house AV is convenient—but convenience can cost you more than you think.

avad3 designed and executed a custom AV solution for the world's largest retailer and its third-party sellers in Las Vegas.

Event Design & Decor

This Historic Theater Turned a 100-Year Milestone Into a One-of-a-Kind Gala

The Pasadena Playhouse celebrated its centennial with a bold, unconventional gala featuring immersive projection mapping and a surprise escrow announcement—all while shattering fundraising records.

While officially buying the building before the gala was always the goal, event planner Sam Palmer was careful to ensure the gathering would be successful even if the timing didn’t work out. “We had a million different plans, because quite frankly, a million details needed to go right for that to happen,' he said. 'Our leadership and board worked very, very hard to get us across the finish line, and it was a beautiful moment.”

See How Teams and Brands Scored with Fans at the 2025 NFL Draft

The annual event welcomed returning brands like Courtyard by Marriott, while the city of Green Bay spotlighted its local culture with special offerings.

NFL Draft Red Carpet sponsored by Toyota

Meta's Head of Experiential Marketing and Creative Shares His Favorite Event Venues

Damien Baines dishes on his favorite spots to entertain clients, get inspired, host an event abroad, and more.

'There’s really nothing else like it in California,' Meta's Damien Baines says of The Donum Estate, his favorite event venue to entertain a client.

2025 Kentucky Derby: How the 151-Year-Old Sporting Event and Its Partners Attracted Younger Fans

This year's Run for the Roses included an expanded partnership with Ford, along with efforts to lure in more Gen Z attendees.

Woodford Reserve hosted another floral moment in the Paddock Plaza.

How Canva Used Creativity and Community to Reimagine the Typical Tech Conference

Step Inside the First-Ever, Brand-Packed Ulta Beauty World Event

2025 Kentucky Derby: How the 151-Year-Old Sporting Event and Its Partners Attracted Younger Fans

Cue the Confessional: How Hulu Transformed a Beverly Hills Mansion Into a Reality TV Paradise

See How Teams and Brands Scored with Fans at the 2025 NFL Draft

Event Tech Check: Cool New Solutions for Networking, Fan Engagement, Livestreaming, and More

Experiential Marketing, Activations & Sponsorships

Cue the Confessional: How Hulu Transformed a Beverly Hills Mansion Into a Reality TV Paradise

The streaming service celebrated its expanded unscripted slate with mini activations, reality stars, and... a live python?

On April 22, Hulu brought together 100 influencers and press, plus 150 of its reality TV icons and creatives, for Get Real House, a fully immersive event at Casa Lago Beverly Hills.

Event Tech & Tools

Event Tech Check: Cool New Solutions for Networking, Fan Engagement, Livestreaming, and More

BizBash takes a deep dive into the newest tech solutions for events of all types, plus the latest must-know industry news.

Recently, multimedia studio Moment Factory had the chance to contribute to Aquascope, a major indoor water park in France. Read more in our interview with co-founder Dominic Audet, who made our list of Industry Innovators in the event tech industry.

How Canva Used Creativity and Community to Reimagine the Typical Tech Conference

With 4,500 attendees, interactive installations, and a showstopping musical finale made from user feedback, Canva Create 2025 brought the brand’s whimsical personality to life.

Canva's whimsical, festival-style conference featured areas like the Uncharted Studio (pictured), which gave attendees a look at newly launched products—and also encouraged them to share feedback both in writing and via retro phone booths.

Experiential Marketing, Activations & Sponsorships

Stagecoach 2025: Saddle Up for the Best Brand Activations From the Desert’s Country-Cool Festival

Check out 50+ ways brands like Facebook, BÉIS, Bud Light, NYLON, American Express, e.l.f. Cosmetics, and more embraced the spirit of the Wild West at the world's largest country music festival.

NYLON Desert Disco, Presented by Coach

Downtown Phoenix’s Arizona Center Is the City’s Newest Hotspot

New restaurants, pop-up businesses, and meeting space offer more options for event planners.

Phx May2025 Arizona Center3

Experiential Marketing, Activations & Sponsorships

Step Inside the First-Ever, Brand-Packed Ulta Beauty World Event

The retailer brought together beauty lovers, industry insiders, and top brands for its inaugural consumer-facing event in San Antonio.

The inaugural event welcomed 1,500 beauty enthusiasts, including more than 80 influencers.

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