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Mirrors in opulent gold frames decorated a gallery wall.

New York-based candy line Sweet Saba offers a collection of whimsical, artistic handmade treats in the shape of watches, lipsticks, and more, starting at $15. Plus, the candymaker will be introducing a holiday collection, along with new items at Eataly, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and at the Miami Beach Convention Center during Art Basel. All candy ships worldwide, and custom orders, from sculptures to event favors, are available upon request.

Matthew Parker Events crafted lighting fixtures for a speakeasy-themed wedding using hats from a party supply store, decorative ribbon, corded wire, and filament bulbs.

Dramatic chandeliers set the tone at the MSNBC party.

The Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago gave its annual summertime ball a "Great Cats-by" theme this year. To channel the interior of a grand East Coast estate described in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, Frost's David Kelly worked with designers from Event Creative to hang a cluster of ornate chandeliers form the top of the dinner tent.

To celebrate her partnership with Garnier and the brand's latest product launches, brand ambassador Mandy Moore hosted a girl’s night event in May at the Hills Penthouse in West Hollywood. As part of the evening’s activities, guests could personalize Unemployed Denim jackets, which were custom made with white paint splatters and pink-stripe detailing. Pins and patches such as flowers, lips, and animals were available for guests to add to their jackets. Plus, as a way to tie in brand elements, patches of the various fruits like bananas, coconuts, avocados, papayas, and goji berries found in Garnier’s new hair masks were up for grabs.

For wine producer Ruffino’s Prosecco & Petals event, held in April at the Popup Florist in New York, guests designed their own coasters with various flower petals. Shadow produced the event.