
Kristin Banta is a Los Angeles event planner specializing in weddings, but you might not know this from her recent functions.
For one wedding, she designed a gigantic banana peel on the reception floor. In another, she worked with vendors to construct 250 feet of golden nautical rope to serve as a centerpiece. She had a flock of 5,000 paper cranes made for a third.
The strangest, though, may have been the antlers dipped in automotive paint. Or maybe it was the floating candy cloud reachable via a golden ladder.
“Today’s couples want something provocative, memorable, experiential, tactile and reflective