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By Jean Campbell How did we get from this... To this? --> Our inspiration comes from so many different places -- art direction and costumes from feature films, fashion magazines, museums, nature or just a fabulous color. We are always on the lookout for great ideas and they can come anytime, anywhere. That was exactly what happened as we were all brainstorming on a tabletop for a bridal event produced by the magazine, Your Wedding Day . After an initial meeting at the office, I was thumbing through a fashion magazine and came across the ad for Dior that you saw at the start of this blog post. The next day I brought it to the team and we instantly knew what do. We all loved the color and saw the tailored pleats of the dress re-imagined as a tabletop. And here are the results... The event was outside and each tabletop was created within an area. We framed our creation with a black-and-white-striped canopy which allowed us to hang a chandelier of mirrors. From there we built on the th...

A day that sparkled with energy. There are some days that are electric and this was one. It began with opening educational sessions at the BizBash LA Expo and Event Awards at The LA Mart , continued on to a tradeshow floor packed with industry professionals and awards show and ended with Volt! , the first-ever BizBash after party! Co-produced by Good Gracious! Events and kool. Party Rentals , the event was held at The Pacific Electric Lofts . The 1905 building, a former utilities company, was our inspiration for the name of the party -- Volt! The event was held in the penthouse of this live-work building that is fast becoming one of LA's hottest new event venues. You can see why. When our Good Gracious team (led by myself and Dan Smith) and Anthony Griffin and Jack Weiner from kool. Party Rentals first saw the space a mere two weeks from the date of the event we knew it was perfect. Along with the stellar team we assembled (for full list, please see end of this post) Los Angeles...