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after party lounges

December 13, 2015
Inspired by an Italian nightclub, Wells switched the color palette of the hotel ballroom for the after-party, focusing on black, white, and silver lounge furniture.
Inspired by an Italian nightclub, Wells switched the color palette of the hotel ballroom for the after-party, focusing on black, white, and silver lounge furniture.
Photo: David DePas
Design Foundry created partitions with the logo of Fight Night sponsor Under Armour to section off the V.I.P. after-party lounge.
Design Foundry created partitions with the logo of Fight Night sponsor Under Armour to section off the V.I.P. after-party lounge.
Photos: David DePas
GBK Golden Globes Gift Suite
GBK Golden Globes Gift Suite
GBK hosted a lounge including gifts and services on Friday and Saturday at the L’Ermitage Hotel in Beverly Hills.
Photo: Courtesy of GBK
A 33-foot Airstream motor home served a dual purpose at the booth by sunglass-maker Costa: It provided meeting space for up to 15 people and also was a key piece of decor for the retro, beach-like atmosphere the company was trying to create.
A 33-foot Airstream motor home served a dual purpose at the booth by sunglass-maker Costa: It provided meeting space for up to 15 people and also was a key piece of decor for the retro, beach-like atmosphere the company was trying to create.
Photo: BizBash
Cash Money Records Pre-Grammy Party
Cash Money Records Pre-Grammy Party
Digital screens, including a retractable LED chandelier that draped the stage, displayed images such as the Eiffel Tower emblazoned with YMCMB (Young Money Cash Money Billionaires) logos. And 14-foot white cherry blossom trees stood sentry.
Photo: Adrian Sidney/PictureGroup
For additional seating, plush velvet couches lined both sides of the cocktail area. Candles and small plants decorated the tops of the mirrored tables.
For additional seating, plush velvet couches lined both sides of the cocktail area. Candles and small plants decorated the tops of the mirrored tables.
Photo: Nadia Chaudhury/BizBash
Guests of the first Camp Groupon weekend stayed at the Swissôtel Chicago from July 6-8. Kehoe Designs spruced the venue up with thematic decor including lifesavers, boat paddles, and bundled logs.
Guests of the first Camp Groupon weekend stayed at the Swissôtel Chicago from July 6-8. Kehoe Designs spruced the venue up with thematic decor including lifesavers, boat paddles, and bundled logs.
Photo: Sheri Whitko Photography
It may have been warm outside when Absolut introduced its Orient Apple vodka flavor in 2011, but that didn't stop the brand from turning an indoor gallery into an apple orchard. The New York launch event involved 7,000 square feet of sod, live trees, and barrels of apples, as well as picnic rugs and tree stumps.
It may have been warm outside when Absolut introduced its Orient Apple vodka flavor in 2011, but that didn't stop the brand from turning an indoor gallery into an apple orchard. The New York launch event involved 7,000 square feet of sod, live trees, and barrels of apples, as well as picnic rugs and tree stumps.
Photo: Gustavo Campos
Inspired by an image of laser lighting, Evoke's design team used neon green and pink tape to turn the dance floor into the event's laser-esque focal point.
Inspired by an image of laser lighting, Evoke's design team used neon green and pink tape to turn the dance floor into the event's laser-esque focal point.
Photo: MBK Photography
The rave-theme bat mitzvah, which had a neon green and pink color scheme, took place at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium.
The rave-theme bat mitzvah, which had a neon green and pink color scheme, took place at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium.
Photo: MBK Photography
Illuminated Bars
Illuminated Bars

In honor of the opening of High Line Park, Friends of the High Line hosted a benefit in New York in 2009. At the after-party, held in a covered portion of the High Line, an illuminated bar decorated the main event space.

Photo: Roger Dong for BizBash
Cheeky Costumes and Props
Cheeky Costumes and Props

At the inaugural Electric Run, a nighttime 5K run/walk set to electronic dance music, the more than 10,000 participants were encouraged to wear LED-lit clothing and neon colors, and carry glow sticks.

Photo: Courtesy of Electric Run
Futuristic Lighting
Futuristic Lighting

For Sparkle Lounge on January 8, the annual client and vendor appreciation event from the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, the building’s signature Atrium space was transformed with futuristic lighting effects and angular graphics. Two sleek, minimalist bars flanked the space, which popped in shades of pink and purple.

Photo: Michael Bennett Kress Photography
Interactive Displays
Interactive Displays

The event also previewed interactive displays, including a fog screen holographic video projection.

Photo: Michael Bennett Kress Photography
Los Angeles Auto Show Infiniti QX30 Reveal
Los Angeles Auto Show Infiniti QX30 Reveal

Infiniti revealed its all-new luxury crossover with drones at a nondescript downtown Los Angeles warehouse on November 17. Drones inside each block removed the pieces one by one, surprising guests and getting the crowd buzzing.

Photo: Jeff Granbery
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