9. Culture Lab Detroit
Held in an abandoned church, this dinner honored the thriving arts community of Detroit. Bricks paid homage to the people who are rebuilding the city and created a centerpiece that spanned 120 feet and housed candles ranging from six inches to three feet.
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Designer: Mary Kate Kelly. Creative Director: David Stark. Photos: Susie Montagna