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Staffing outfits also tied into the theme. 'Taking our cue from [Sawaya], we looked at fashion that pulled inspiration from Dutch painter Piet Mondrian,' explained the museum's Christina Sion. 'We worked with Artists Creating Entertainment to create costumes for a dozen performers mirroring the Mondrian Collection, designed by French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in 1965—but with a cheeky, creative twist. These human LEGO 'mini-figures' provided key guest engagement roles at the event, as well as fun photo ops throughout the cocktail party.'
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In 2013, architecture firm Raw Designs hosted an industry event on the rooftop of a parking garage. The event, which was produced by Kim Graham & Associates, celebrated human power. 'While buildings and cranes seemingly build our urban landscape, we wanted to remind guests of the power people have in creating the ideas of shaping our future environments,' said Raw Designs director Roland Rom Colthoff in a statement. Teams of triathletes pedaled bike generators provided by Arizona-based ASE Power. The athletes' motion discharged electricity into the event's power grid.
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The 900-guest premiere for season 3 of Westworld took over the Ray Dolby Ballroom and featured a futuristic look from Billy Butchkavitz Design.
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Blueprint Studios transformed California's Santa Clara Convention Center into The Wizard of Oz's Emerald City with lighting by Gatsby Entertainment Group and themed florals from Flowers by Edgar. Blueprint Studios also tapped their own emerald-colored furnishings in the form of tufted couches, velvet lounge chairs and barstools, illuminated dining tables, and more.
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As in past years, interesting ceiling decor remained a top trend this award season. The Television Academy's official Emmys after-party, designed and produced by Sequoia Productions, had a 'Brilliance in Motion' theme: Swirling water was evoked through a dramatic ceiling installation that used more than 310,000 strands of silk thread and almost 77,000 individual crystals.
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'The focal point of this Nature in a Jar Room was a photo-ready rattan swinging chair, surrounded by cacti and prepped with pillows for influencers to pose with for all their social media picture-taking. The skylight directly above the swing provided natural light,' explained Wielander, who sourced the room's plants from Interior Foliage Design.
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While it’s no longer the night’s most exclusive party (Beyoncé may have taken over that crown), Vanity Fair’s annual Oscars event is still one of the most coveted tickets in town. Once again taking over a custom-built venue between the Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts and City Hall, the party was hosted by editor Radhika Jones and drew the likes of Brad Pitt, Billie Eilish, and Kim Kardashian West. The evening started with a 100-guest viewing party and dinner from New York's Frenchette; the party also featured the magazine’s first video portrait studio, a collaboration between Instagram and filmmaker Alvaro Colom.
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