They conquered L.A, so it was New York next. Los Angeles-based Sequoia Productions has been the talent behind the West Coast rendition of the annual “G'Day USA: Australia Week” gala since its 2004 inception. But the team had never worked on the c...
THE LOUISIANA CASTLE
ADDRESS: 47168 Highway 10, Franklinton, LA 70438
WEB SITE: www.louisianacastle.com
ENGAGING EVENT SPACE: A replica of a 12th century Norman castle, the Louisiana Castle sits on 10 secluded acres just north of New Orleans...
The liberals want more spending programs and more business regulation, the conservatives want more tax cuts and fewer regs. The stock market wants to know we've finally hit bottom, and the public wants to know when things will start looking up...
Excess is out, thrift is in. Even party hosts with big budgets are shying away from lavish spending in the face of dour economic news. In Part II of our “Save Me the Money!” series, event rental experts share how they help their clients cut costs...
Alameda, Calif.-based ENTIRE PRODUCTIONS has expanded with the introduction of new team members, an office in San Francisco and the launch of an updated Web site. For more information, call 415/706-3800 or visit www.entireproductions.com. Stua...
During economic downturns, people tend to travel less and support local businesses more — which is good news for private clubs. Clubs are counting on the loyalty of their members — many of whom go back three generations — to keep business booming...
Food can set a mood. Fried chicken says one thing, caviar, another. But what does a salad with flower petals, a tower of strawberries or a heart-accented ice cream sandwich say? Pure, unabashed romance.
LOVE (AND SALADS) BLOSSOM
If roses captur...
Baby, it's cold inside. When Dan Vazquez, CMP, president of Miami-based AOM Events, was tapped to design an 18-day holiday showcase for the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, located in Coconut Creek, Fla., his directive was to “create a holiday expe...
Want to wed like a rock star? Or borrow a wedding theme from the big screen? There are many ways to put some showbiz glitz into a wedding. Here, wedding experts tell us how to put on the ultimate big-day show — and provide tips for those without ...
Design Mind: Diann Valentine, D.R. Valentine & Associates, Studio City, Calif., www.drvalentine.net
Two for One: Wedding guru and host of DreamWorks TV's “Wedding Day,” scheduled to premiere on TNT this spring, Valentine designed an outdoor wedd...