
At a party during Roth Capital Partners’ 23rd annual O.C. Conference at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel, a palette of teal, purple, and black was accented with fuchsia flowers.
Photo: Nadine Froger Photography
Naked Hearts' White Fairy Tale Love Ball

In 2011, the Paris event included a fashion show with models sporting looks inspired by classic fairy-tale dresses. Flanked by the stage and bar, a 246-foot-long reflective runway ran the entire length of the tent and served as the site for the show.
Photo: Courtesy of Bureau Betak
'The Little Mermaid' Opening Night Party

Projections of moving bubbles lit up the opening-night party for the Broadway production of The Little Mermaid in 2008.
Photo: Courtesy of McNabb Roick

A DJ from Washington Talent Agency spun music from Pink Martini—and offered guests a shot of Maker's Mark. An old-fashioned mail drop collected entries for a drawing to win a bottle of locally made Green Hat Gin.
Photo: Rodney Bailey/EventPhotojournalism.com
The Breeders' Cup

Chandeliers encased in Lucite made for eye-catching high-top tables in the bar area.
Photo: Claire Barrett