Special Events

Divine Decor: Little Budget, Big Look for Special Events

By Lisa Hurley

It's easy to dream up great event deor when the budget is big. But when it's not ... ...

Galas: Party Artistry Does Six Events in One for a Blowout Bar Mitzvah

By Natasha Garber

When an event pro designs a party for a family member, you can be sure it's going to be something special. But even Tracy Fox herself admits that her...

Cover Story: Chair Covers Add Special Style to Special Events

Whether they billow like ballgowns or are as brief as bikinis, chair covers give special events special flair. Here, a photo gallery of exciting new chair cover styles....

Beauty in Bloom: 10 Years of Gala Award-nominated Floral Design

Celebrate floral design nominated over the past 10 years for the Special Events Gala Award--it's beauty in bloom....

Where the Boys Are: Best Bar Mitzvahs

The Jewish coming-of-age ceremony provides a canvas for young men to celebrate family and friends....

Turning Back Time: '60s, '70s and '80s Parties Rock on

Themes keying on the '60s, '70s and '80s make for memorable parties....

Center Stage: Centerpieces Snag the Spotlight at Special Events

Big or small, traditional or cutting-edge, centerpieces take center stage on tabletops....

Just Beachy: Beach-theme Events Are a Shore Thing

Hit the beach--with beach theme events both on the sand and indoors....

Confetti: Planners Give a Wedding an Elegant French Twist

Susan Cuadrado

An event team keys on the glories of Versailles to create a wedding that is magnifique....

Divine Decor; Wedding Floral Shows Something Old, Something New

By Susan Cuadrado

Five floral designers tell us what's blooming at weddings....