Hottest New Event Rental Furniture for 2009

Couches, chairs, tables — basic necessities often needed when designing an event. But there’s nothing basic or plain about the new and exciting options rental companies are offering in 2009. Here are 10 fresh event rental furniture options that are sure to make waves this year.

sleek, elegant, recyclable

Blak | The Chameleon Chair | www.chameleonchair.com
Looking for a sophisticated place to park attendees? Look no further than the new Blak, innovative rental chairs from Chameleon Chair. The sleek yet elegant chair is made with recyclable steel and coated with a glossy finish. Choose from an impressive selection of cushions available in a variety of colors.

Valencia Chair: Courtesy: Classic Party Rentalstake a seat

Valencia Chair | Classic Party Rentals | www.classicpartyrentals.com
Event industry rental giant Classic Party Rentals recently added a completely new style of chair to its ever growing inventory and will begin to distribute them through its network. The stylish Valencia Chair offers a brand new look, giving a modern yet elegant feel to any event. Available in Chocolate Brown and Winter White.

Plasma Table: Courtesy: Room Servicea table worth watching

Plasma Table | Room Service | www.roomservicerentals.com
Give your attendees a reason to hold onto their drinks with the Plasma table from Room Service. The table contains a television screen and a DVD player and can be customized with logos or made any color. Its size, 24 inches by 24 inches and 18 inches high, makes it easy to maneuver. Rental price: $250.

Pacific Collection Sectional: Courtesy: Unique Option

luxurious lounging

Pacific Collection Sectional | Unique Option | www.unique-option.com
You’ll want to have a seat once you see the new Pacific Collection Sectional from Unique Option. Custom-manufactured with natural indigenous materials from the far Pacific regions, this versatile sectional invites attendees to relax in oversized seats. Choose your own configuration and add decorative pillows, cushions and other accents for a sophisticated feel. Ideal for both indoor events as well as outdoor entertaining. Seats five or more people depending on the grouping arrangement. Dimensions: 39 inches by 138 inches by 36 inches.

Event Cubes: Courtesy: Ultimate Barsstyle, cubed

Event Cubes | Ultimate Bars | www.ultimatebars.com
Change the look of a room with a touch of a button with Event Cubes from Ultimate Bars. These lighted cubes can be powder coated in any color and come in several sizes, including 12, 36 and 46 inches in height with a 15- by 15-inch base. The LED cubes are completely battery operated and come with 16 color choices and several pattern options. Change the top of the cube from square, hexagon, round or even a T top for a new look or to match your décor.

Wingback Chairs: Courtesy: FormDecor Inc.

a contemporary classic

Wingback Chairs | FormDecor Inc. | www.formdecor.com
You heard it here: wingback chairs will never go out of style, according to the inventive designers at FormDecor, which recycles classic designs into hip, modern creations for your next event. And with contemporary materials like faux crocodile, vinyl “leather” and plush jewel-tone velvet that jazz up the chairs, vintage-inspired design has never been more hip.

Lighted Dance Floor/Lighted Dance Wall: Courtesy: IceMagic

dance on light

Lighted Dance Floor/Lighted Dance Wall IceMagic | www.bwdesigns.com
Entice your attendees to the floor with IceMagic’s new lighted dance floor. Each section is 30 inches by 30 inches and can be formed into rectangles, squares, Us or Ts. The floor is only 4 inches off the ground and is completely battery operated and can be controlled wirelessly. For added safety, the floor comes with a ramp surrounding it. For an even more exciting look, try IceMagic’s lighted dance wall. Like the flooring, it is made up of 30-inch by 30-inch sections and is battery operated. Also use it for backdrops or perimeter décor, and customize both by adding your logo.

Infinity Series: Courtesy: AFR Event Furnishingsinfinite style

Infinity Series | AFR Furnishings | www.rentfurniture.com
Gray is 2009’s “it” color, so capitalize on that trend and bring attention to your exhibits, trade show booths and special event spaces with the new the Infinity Series featuring the hot color, from AFR Furnishings. The series — utilizing battery-powered LEDs to create “tunnels of light” — features a cocktail table, bar, pedestal (30 inches and 36 inches), pub and end tables. Finished in contemporary, hand-brushed aluminum, these pieces offer functionality while creating a sleek, stylish look.

Curve Bar: Courtesy: Room Service

curvy chic

Curve Bar | Room Service | www.roomservicerentals.com
Impress your attendees with this curved bar from Room Service. In addition to its slight curvature that creates a more fun look, this unique bar lets you put your logo or other images of your choosing on the front while a wireless LED light illuminates them from behind. The unit size is 8 feet long by 4 feet high by 2 feet deep. The rental price stands at $600 (including LED light).

Osaka Chair: Courtesy: Lounge22from osaka with love

Osaka Chair | Lounge22 | www.lounge22.com
Lounge22 is known for its forward-thinking style, and the Osaka Chair is no exception. A featured piece in the company’s exclusive green line of furniture, the chair is made with sustainable bamboo, vegetable-based foam cushioning and post-consumer recycled/organic cotton upholstery. With its frank yet elegant design, the Osaka Chair adds a simple, refined feel to any event space.