Furniture plays a larger role in wedding design than many people realize.
It’s one of the most interacted-with elements of an event, which makes custom rentals a powerful tool for shaping how a space looks, feels, and flows. No matter how big or small, furniture helps define the atmosphere while reinforcing the design vision.
At Vivant Rentals, every piece is considered part of the overall experience. Our collection is designed to be both beautiful and versatile, allowing planners and designers to build spaces that feel cohesive, intentional, and uniquely tailored to each celebration.
Why Custom Rentals Matter
Custom rentals influence the tone of an event in subtle but meaningful ways. The right finishes can introduce contrast, texture, warmth, and/or structure depending on the aesthetic you want to create.
Because furniture appears across multiple areas of a celebration, from cocktail hour to dinner to lounge spaces, it plays an important role in maintaining visual consistency throughout the event.
When rentals are thoughtfully selected, the design feels layered and artfully curated rather than pieced together.
Statement Pieces: Designed to Stand Out
Certain pieces are meant to anchor a space.
Bars, for example, naturally become gathering points throughout the evening. A piece like the 8′ Grace Bar brings both style and functionality, serving as a focal point that elevates the overall design while seamlessly supporting the flow of the event.
These statement rentals add structure to the layout while giving designers the opportunity to introduce refined details that carry throughout the space.
Planner: Camille Williams | Photographer: Laura Foote Photography | Lighting: Lightworks Events | Tenting: Sperry Tents | Rentals: Vivant Rentals | Florals: Botanica Design Studio | Dinner Tent Linens: BBJ La Tavola | Chargers: Treasury Rentals | Gold Chiavari Chairs: Trinity Special Event Rentals | Dance Tent Linens: Lola Valentina Designs
Texture and Dimension: Creating Visual Interest
The most compelling event designs rely on thoughtful layering.
Combining different materials such as wood, upholstery, metal, and soft textiles adds depth and movement to a space. Dining tables provide the foundation for this layering, supporting everything from florals to tabletop design while helping establish the tone of the room.
These textures interact with light and surrounding décor in subtle ways, creating a setting that feels warm, dynamic, and visually balanced.
Natural Finishes: Timeless and Versatile
Natural materials remain a favorite among designers for good reason. Wood finishes bring elevation and balance to a space, grounding the design while allowing other elements to shine.
Tables such as the Caelyn Round Table or Keri Round Table work beautifully across a range of aesthetics, from classic garden celebrations to modern editorial designs.
Their versatility makes them an ideal starting point for building a cohesive event environment.
Planner: Camille Williams | Photographer: Laura Foote Photography | Lighting: Lightworks Events | Tenting: Sperry Tents | Rentals: Vivant Rentals | Florals: Botanica Design Studio | Dinner Tent Linens: BBJ La Tavola | Chargers: Treasury Rentals | Gold Chiavari Chairs: Trinity Special Event Rentals | Dance Tent Linens: Lola Valentina Designs
Designing with the Full Space in Mind
At Vivant, rentals are always considered within the broader context of the event.
Each piece is selected alongside linens, lighting, florals, and the venue’s architecture to ensure everything works together harmoniously. Rather than standing alone, furniture becomes part of a larger visual story, one that feels intentional from every angle.
This collaborative approach allows planners and designers to craft environments that feel immersive, polished, and truly one of a kind.
Planning & Design: Camille Williams, Kellie Hughes | Photography: Jacqui Cole Photography | Rentals: Vivant Rentals | Florals: Botanica Design Studio | Lighting: Lightworks Production | Tabletop & Lampshades: Treasury Rentals | Tent: Sperry Tents Naples
The Power of Thoughtful Customization
Custom rentals allow designers to tailor a space without overwhelming it.
When finishes and materials are chosen with care, they quietly elevate the environment, creating a setting that feels impeccably detailed.
The goal isn’t to compete with the design. It’s to support it beautifully.
Planning & Design: Camille Williams, Kellie Hughes | Photography: Jacqui Cole Photography | Rentals: Vivant Rentals | Lighting: Lightworks Production | Tabletop & Lampshades: Treasury Rentals | Tent: Sperry Tents Naples |
Design Down to the Details
The right rentals can transform the entire atmosphere of an event.
Each piece contributes to the overall experience. At Vivant Rentals, our collection is designed to help planners and designers bring their vision to life with elevated selections that make every detail count. Explore our collection and reach out to our team to discover how custom rentals can transform your next event.
