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Balloons

May 30, 2012
Designer Adrian Wu filled the Studio at World MasterCard Fashion Week with playful balloon trees. Models walked the runway—a path of green Astroturf—wearing theatrical dresses and masks from the movie V for Vendetta.
Designer Adrian Wu filled the Studio at World MasterCard Fashion Week with playful balloon trees. Models walked the runway—a path of green Astroturf—wearing theatrical dresses and masks from the movie V for Vendetta.
Photo: George Pimentel
More playful components included bites presented on platters that hung from large white balloons marked with the AOL logo.
More playful components included bites presented on platters that hung from large white balloons marked with the AOL logo.
Photo: Phillip Angert
Artist Justin Broadbent created a glowing basketball court in the Weston Family Learning Centre. It was designed to feel like a high school basketball game, with cheerleaders and coaches lining the court.
Artist Justin Broadbent created a glowing basketball court in the Weston Family Learning Centre. It was designed to feel like a high school basketball game, with cheerleaders and coaches lining the court.
Photo: Emma McIntyre for BizBash
Beneath the floating decor, Chair-Man Mills provided Bormioli glasses and colourful blue napkins that brightened the tables. As a small gift, wine stoppers topped with a glass globe awaited guests at their place settings.
Beneath the floating decor, Chair-Man Mills provided Bormioli glasses and colourful blue napkins that brightened the tables. As a small gift, wine stoppers topped with a glass globe awaited guests at their place settings.
Photo: BizBash
A second, all-white lounge area had a ceiling of balloons, glowing bars, and more plush seating. The room also had a street-style hot dog cart, an ice cream bar, and a stage that housed the late-night entertainment.
A second, all-white lounge area had a ceiling of balloons, glowing bars, and more plush seating. The room also had a street-style hot dog cart, an ice cream bar, and a stage that housed the late-night entertainment.
Photo: Ryan Sjostrom
Fox Upfront After-Party
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The large balloons marked with the names of Fox shows also led the way to the upfront's after-party at the Trump Wollman Skating Rink in Central Park.
Photo: Nadia Chaudhury/BizBash
The indoor pool area, located on the second floor of the venue, was decorated with large clear and silver balloons. A bar topped with a silver sequin table cloth stood at the far end of the room.
The indoor pool area, located on the second floor of the venue, was decorated with large clear and silver balloons. A bar topped with a silver sequin table cloth stood at the far end of the room.
Photo: Sean T. Smith
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