Every event begins with the essentials: Chairs, tables, place settings. The foundational pieces that make a celebration functional.
But extraordinary events? They’re defined by what happens beyond the basics.
At Vivant, we think about rentals in two categories.
These are the structural elements of your floorplan.
Without them, nothing works. But on their own, they don’t necessarily elevate a room. That’s where the difference begins.
A bar is rarely just a bar. It becomes a focal point — a gathering space, a design statement, a photo backdrop. Whether sleek and modern like the Grace Bar or richly detailed like the Ansley, the right bar anchors a reception with intention.

Layered shelving creates dimension. It provides space for florals, escort displays, favors, glassware, and curated styling moments that add personality and depth.
In large-scale venues especially, shelving transforms negative space into a designed experience.
Don’t believe us? Explore our shelving option, and you’ll become a believer.

Specialty seating shifts the tone instantly.
A thoughtfully selected chair silhouette (like this stunning Lennon Dining option) can soften a modern room, elevate a tented reception, or introduce texture where it’s needed most.

It’s often the subtle change that guests feel — even if they can’t quite articulate why.
When planners and designers partner with us, we’re not simply delivering inventory.
We’re collaborating on flow. On visual balance. On the details that take a space from functional to unforgettable.
Because while every event needs chairs and tables, the right bars, shelving, and specialty pieces are what make it artfully curated.Ready to get started? Reach out today!
Vendors for Lennon Dining Chairs Pictured:
Planning & Design: Alexa Kate Events | Photography: Carl S. Miller | Floral: Ingeborg Flora Co. | Paper: Andi Mejia & Co. | Rentals: Vivant Rentals, Oakley & Hyde Designs | Tabletop: Event Source | Tent: Aable Rents | Seating: Borrow Curated | Linens: BBJ La Tavola | Venue: Rocky Fork Hunt & Country Club
Vendors for Elena Gold Shelves Pictured:
Photography: Stetten Wilson | Planning & Design: Sweetgrass Social | Tenting & Flooring: Snyder Events | Floral: Festoon Charleston | Rentals & Production: Vivant Rentals | Lighting: Technical Event Company | Venue: Montage Palmetto Bluff
Planning & Design: Sinclair and Moore | Venue: Boca Bay Pass Club | Photography: Hunter Ryan Photo | Paper Goods: Plume Calligraphy | Tenting: Sperry Tents | Florals: Pearl & Sky Events | Rentals: Kate Ryan Event Rentals, Different Look Rentals
Event Planning & Design: Conradie Event Design | Photography: Chelsey Barhorst | Floral Design: Bloom Floral Design
Planning & Design: Anna Lucia Events | Photography: Sav and Cam | Floral: 50Fifty Events | Rentals: Vivant Rentals, Swag Decor, Artistic Spaces Inc., Atlas Event Rental, Panache Events
Planning & Design: The Shindig Co. | Venue & Culinary: Strand Weddings | Photography: Meghan Baskin | Floral Design: Baug-Haus | Rentals: Vivant Rentals, Treasury Rentals, BBJ La Tavola | Stationery: Bodega Press