
Silver Lining In Flight Catering provided an extensive dessert bar at the after-party.
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For a dandy-themed graduation party in Hollywood, Canvas & Canopy designed a dessert buffet that eschewed the twee look in favor of a sophisticated display of treats on cake stands made from vintage candlesticks and shelves built using industrial pipes.
Photo: Jonathan Moore

An illuminated table held jars filled with candy.
Photo: Nancy Behall

The Artsy team uses technology to project real-time bids at events for organizations like the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Photo: Matt Carasella

Paddle8 offers a platform for nonprofit organizations such as Los Angeles Waterkeeper to raise funds.
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Some online auction platforms allow event hosts to use iPads to showcase items and prompt guests to make on-site bids.
Photo: Kent Miller Studios