When guests arrived, they were taken to the sixth floor of the parking structure via rickshaw.
Photo: Bob Gundu
The event took place on the rooftop of a parking garage, where surrounding cranes and buildings under construction served as a visual reminder of the city's current condo boom.
Photo: Bob Gundu
Sublime Catering served sous-vide beef (pictured) and salmon cooked on dry ice.
Photo: Bob Gundu
Cafe Domestique, a popular spot for cyclists, served iced espresso on site.
Photo: Bob Gundu
Cocoa grinder Chocosol used pedal-powered machinery to create iced drinks, including Mayan-style drinking chocolate.
Photo: Bob Gundu
Teams of triathletes pedaled bike generators provided by Arizona-based ASE Power. The athletes' motion discharged electricity into the event's power grid.
Photo: Bob Gundu
Lauren Tomasich, a local athlete, helped power the event by running in a giant hamster wheel.
Photo: Bob Gundu
The hamster wheel helped power up beats from New York-based DJ Alex Merrell.
Photo: Bob Gundu
Lights by MonkeyLectric created graphic light shows on the bikes' wheels.
Photo: Bob Gundu
Refined Pallet
A rustic, three-piece bar made from wood pallets is now available to rent in the Washington area from Amaryllis. The footprint of the U-shaped bar is about 15 feet long and 6 feet deep, and open crevices on the façade can hold floral arrangements.
Photo: Rodney Bailey
Get Fresh
For a conference in Philadelphia earlier this year, Âlocal florist Sullivan Owen Floral & Event Design created an eye-catching photo backdrop adorned with fresh flowers. Owen has since brought the backdrop to other events in the area and is working on new variations.
Photo: Angela Kohler for Blogshop
