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The invitation--from Plush Invitations--arrives in a black satin box.
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Inside, the invitation offers stylish Lucite pieces with a damask motif, a hint at the "Old Hollywood Glamour" theme of the wedding reception to come.
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In memory of the bride's late mother, the guestbook table features a tree of life with paper birds containing flower seeds. Guests could take a "bird" home to plant in their garden, creating a lasting tribute.
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A closer view of the paper birds.
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The bride's dramatic bouquet.
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Saucy floral baskets for the flower girls.
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The wedding ceremony itself features an enchanted forest of 20-foot white birch trees with hanging crystals and tiny lights flanking the aisle.
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The flower girls walk down the aisle; when the bride appeared, she was accented with spotlights, which followed her down the aisle. The event team includes GAPS Prop Shop, Great Events Group, One West Event Design and Rentals, PM Gigs, Stardust Event Group and Star Productions.
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The wrought iron chuppah is topped with baby's breath, chiffon and crystals.
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A closer view of the chuppah.
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Before the ceremony, a well-known artist began a painting, which he finished live during the ceremony. The couple kept the original painting, while 10-by-16-inch prints in custom boxes were presented to each guest couple as departing gifts.
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After the traditional hora, which took on a techno beat, a burst of colorful metallic streamers drops from the ceiling.
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The reception dinner features two table styles--long rectangles and rounds of eight. The long tables are dressed in black and white flocked damask. The tables feature crystal candelabras embellished with black chandelier jewels and clouds of baby's breath.
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A long view of the "Old Hollywood Glamour" vibe of the reception.
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Ghost chairs line the dining tables.
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A view of a round dining table. A soft haze of lighting adds to the magic.
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A closer view of one of the round tables, which are dressed in floor-length black satin with custom dimensional rose ruffled toppers.
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Another view of the dining tables.
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A closer view of a centerpiece.
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Shots of vivid green floral add vibrancy to the space. Note the black vases cuffed with rhinestone trim.
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A pop of vivid green light in a gobo on the floor.
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The DJ booth features the damask motif.
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The damask motif appears again on a bar.
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The wedding cake is personalized with a retro silhouette of the wedding couple.
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The custom ice bar--from Frozen Memories--features the couple's monogram.
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A closer view of monogram.
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A detail of the ice bar; it included a martini luge.
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A view of the back bar.
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