
A picnic combines an alternative to traditional meal service with a networking activity. And when held indoors, a picnic can take place year-round. Organizers of the TED Conference, which was held in Vancouver in February, provided blankets and baskets filled with food for six people and invited attendees to find others to share it inside the Vancouver Convention Centre.
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Block-letter table centerpieces at Revlon's philanthropic luncheon had a "love" theme supporting the brand's Love Is On Million Dollar Challenge.
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Artist Curtis Kulig's artwork advanced the theme and added dramatic pops of red alongside monochromatic rose floral arrangements.
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