The 2011 premiere party for WE TV's Braxton Family Values—a show about singer Toni Braxton—took place atop the London West Hollywood and featured a decidedly feminine look. To gussy up the central pool, florist C.J. Matsumoto covered foam spheres in bright pink flowers, then attached the arrangements to weights anchored to the bottom of the pool.
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Live Greenery on Tabletops
At Diffa’s Dining by Design event in Chicago, an attention-grabbing booth was Haworth's table designed by 4240 Architecture. Inspired by the concept of urban agriculture, the table had a wall aquarium and live flowers, vegetables, and greenery.
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Olympic Gold
Venetian Glass charger, $12; Venetian bread and butter plate, price on request; Aztec gold flatware, $1.58 each; Link Collection linen, price on request; all items available in the New York area from Something Different Party Rental
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Modern Drama
Versailles 90-inch round linen, $28; L’amour napkin, $1.25; Spirale dinner plate, $0.85; Silver Sponge charger, $5.75; Vibe flatware, $0.70 each; all items available in the Boston area from Peterson Party Center
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Exotic Sparkle
Sophia dinner plate, $0.85; Silver Deco flatware, $0.80 each; Black Beaded Tasseled napkin ring, $2; Black Zebra napkin, $1.75; Black Zebra 120-inch round linen, $35; all items available throughout South Florida from Atlas Party Rental
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Marchesa designed a traditional table for Lenox, using patterned blue-and-white china and textured glassware.
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The clear glass plates at New York University's shabby-chic table sat atop beds of fabric roses.
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The Domoore Designs table incorporated river rock place mats and place cards tucked inside seashells.
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At Eric Warner's golden-hued table for Aesthete Ltd., each plate had the image of a gold ribbon. Small LED votives immersed in gold glitter added to the sparkly effect.
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