
Outside, the cocktail area was kept simple with a French-countryside-inspired theme marked by a color scheme of blue and white, and rustic wood furnishings.
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Large letter-shaped structures, covered with matching delftware-inspired fabric, made a statement in the arrivals area.
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Inside, the entrance was covered with orange flowers and decorated with letter decals to spell out the event's official name, PRE.
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Other decorative elements included scalloped drapes, plenty of flowers, and orange-glitter-painted trees, which were decorated with globe-shaped glass ornaments.
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For furnishings, BET used a variation of modern and classic pieces to create an eclectic look. The place settings were different, too, coordinated with each table's design.
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Place settings included a variation of clear and red-tinted glassware and linens in different shades of orange.
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As a nod to headlining sponsor Cadillac, organizers projected the company's logo on the wall behind the stage, and throughout the rest of the venue.
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Among the evening's performers were rapper Wale (pictured), singer Miguel, and comedian Cedric the Entertainer.
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