Top Special Events Articles for 2014

24 Great Corporate Branding Ideas

24 Great Corporate Branding Ideas: They're fine, of course, but everyone has already seen logo'd pillows and step-and-repeats. Here are some great examples of corporate branding that make a big impression.

Special Event Pros Share Tips on Turning Ugly Sites into Beautiful Venues

From Homely to Hot: Special Event Pros Share Tips on Turning Ugly Sites into Beautiful Venues: From forlorn to fabulous, homely to haute, here are tips from special event pros on turning an ugly site or awkward feature into a breathtaking event venue. Some involve total transformations, while others are proof of the adage "If you can't fix it, feature it!

Terrific Tables: Designs from Tabletop Gallery 2014

Terrific Tables: Designs from Tabletop Gallery 2014: Come tour the tops in tabletop design--it's our annual Tabletop Gallery, featured on the show floor at The Special Event 2014 in Nashville, Tenn. Here, the stunning work of the finalists.

Rustic Chic: Designs by Sean Creates Gala Award-winning Wedding Floral

Rustic Chic: Designs by Sean Creates Gala Award-winning Wedding Floral: A beautiful complement to a beautiful bride--"Rustic Chic" wedding floral from Designs by Sean, which just won a Gala Award at The Special Event 2014 for "Best Floral."

Alison Silcoff Events Gins Up a 'Great Gatsby' Theme for the Daffodil Ball

Gatsby Gala: Alison Silcoff Events Gins Up a 'Great Gatsby' Theme for the Daffodil Ball: Alison Silcoff and team create a Roaring 20s, "Gatsby"-style gala for the 20th Annual Daffodil Ball.

Outdoor Wedding: KBY Designs Transforms a Landscape Reserve into a Wedding Setting

Outdoor Wedding: KBY Designs Transforms a Landscape Reserve into a Wedding Setting: The KBY Designs team transforms Neot Kedumim--a Biblical landscape reserve--into three stunning settings for an unforgettable outdoor wedding featuring a 1,000-bulb custom chandelier.

Despina Craig Events Cooks up a Child's Coco Chanel Party

Cuckoo for Coco: Despina Craig Events Cooks up a Child's Coco Chanel Party: Despina Craig Events treats a three-year-old tot to a Coco Chanel-themed birthday party.

Go Ask Alice: A Wild Alice-in-Wonderland Theme Birthday Party

Go Ask Alice: A Wild Alice-in-Wonderland Theme Birthday Party: For a surprise 60th birthday party, the team at Chicago-based Heffernan Morgan Ronsley surprised everyone who thought they'd already seen every Alice-in-Wonderland theme with a wildly creative take on the timeless story.

The Wedding Event at The Special Event 2014

Big Night: The Wedding Event at The Special Event 2014: Wedding pros look at four centuries of weddings in 'Evolution,' The Wedding Event at The Special Event 2014 at the Omni Nashville Hotel.

A Gallery of Wonderful Wedding Chuppahs

Who Did the Chuppah? A Gallery of Wonderful Wedding Chuppahs: Simple or ornate, romantic or elegant--chuppahs create a sacred space at weddings. Enjoy this stunning array of chuppah designs.