
To highlight its upcoming movie Northpole, the Hallmark Channel created Christmas in July at a private residence in Beverly Hills. The event, produced by Along Came Mary Events, featured a dessert buffet table beneath dozens of sparkling crystal chandeliers in the grand ballroom.
Photo: Sean Twomey/2me Studios
Decor: Storybook-Inspired Details

San Francisco-based Blueprint Studios planned a corporate holiday party in Menlo Park, California, last December that took inspiration from popular stories, such as Snow White and The Polar Express.
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Hundreds of balloons from Balloon Trix hung from the ceiling during the V.I.P. dinner. The space changed colour with each course, starting with blue, morphing to pink for the main course, changing to orange for dessert, and ending in red.
Photo: George Pimentel
'In Style' and Warner Brothers Golden Globes Party

Designer Thomas Ford was inspired by water and fluidity, constructing a tent over the Beverly Hilton Hotel pool and creating an underwater feel using a palette of teal, navy, silver, and coral. Walls were modeled on the reflective surface of ocean waves at night.
Photo: Nadine Froger Photography

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This October Veuve Clicquot hosted a social media-centric dinner at Crown on Manhattan's Upper East Side, encouraging guests to share their experiences on social media. The cozy setting allowed the brand's senior winemaker, Cryil Brun, to personally lead guests through the tasting that accompanied each course, which highlighted Veuve Clicquot’s newest releases.
Photo: Elizabeth Shrier
'People' and Entertainment Industry Foundation SAG Awards After-Party

Working with Time Inc.'s Cyd Wilson, Tony Schubert of Event Eleven designed and produced the Los Angeles affair for the fifth consecutive year in 2013. The event had an overall look and feel Schubert described as "romantic" and "rich," evocative of the Art Deco era. The color scheme incorporated plenty of wine-red hues.
Photo: Nadine Froger Photography