Virginias Furniture Hire Journal

Journal

A collection of posts where we share styling tips, thoughts and insights on wedding and party planning, event trends plus a look at of some real events and styled shoots we’ve furnished.
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How to Style with Bamboo Furniture

Bamboo is still in in a big way and remains one of our most popular ranges when it comes to furnishing events and weddings. We love its natural colour, it’s sustainability but mostly how….
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Most Loved Hires #2

Our Gigantes trestle tables, have proved perfect for less formal dining occasions, allowing for large platters of food to be shared at the table and for opulent use of florals and centrepieces.
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All New Cane Furniture

Have you noticed that cane furniture is having a moment? Wicker, cane, rattan and bamboo, furniture has been around since ancient Egyptian civilisations, had a whopper of a resurgence in…
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Celtic & Co.

Delighted to have worked with ‘slow fashion’ pioneers Celtic & Co. recently and couldn’t be happier with the results. As a brand with a beautifully timeless clothing collection…
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Deep Florals Styled Shoot

Sophisticated and stylish, this moody and gorgeous shoot put together by Wed & Bash, uses some of our favourite vintage furniture pieces to illustrate a story of faded glamour.
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Fresh Winter Dinner Party

As the last of the leaves have all but fallen and autumn colours disappeared under the veil of colder darker days, the approach of winter, of frosty mornings and of chilly nights…
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New look Virginias Vintage Hire

Welcome to the new look Virginias Vintage Hire with a brand new website and new logo that feels a little bit fresher and more in line with who we are today. As we reach a new high point in the…
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Styling & Inspiration

Passionate about our collection and endlessly proud to be infusing the rustic understated look that we have become known for into creating unique and beautiful events, it is thrilling for us…
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Christmas Shoot with Condé Nast

Condé Nast contacted us back in the summer, seeking beautiful vintage pieces for the Homes & Gardens, Spirit of Christmas Fair at Olympia. We love the results of this modern rustic photo shoot…
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Titania – ‘A Mid Summer Nights Dream’

Back in the early part of the summer, we had the pleasure of being asked by wedding stylist Jenna Hewitt to take part in ‘A Mid Summer Nights Dream’, a magical interpretation of Shakespeare’s…
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Kent & Curwen with David Beckham

Our vintage Jonah chairs and Harcourt Benches were selected by Gainsbury & Whiting for the 1926-vintage British menswear brand Kent & Curwen, at London Fashion week. David…
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Vintage Glamour at Bulgari, Mayfair

If you are looking to add a large slice of vintage glamour to your event the current must have for our luxury client is a Vespa! We think our scooter looks absolutely fabulous seen here in a recent…
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Vespa Style

Ever since Audrey Hepburn jumped on the back of Gregory Peck’s Vespa in the 1952 film Roman Holiday, and spun carefree around Rome, the iconic style and glamour of the Vespa scooter…
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In The Pink with Soap and Glory

In a recent tour of England our Vintage Vespa had a full makeover for skincare and make-up brand Soap & Glory when it was transformed from it’s original black colour, to hot pink! Our scooter went…
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Profits Donated to Gaza Crisis

Over the weekend 9th-10th August we were lucky enough to supply our vintage furniture and props to 7 weddings across the country. We are always delighted to be involved in all the amazing…
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Discover current furniture and colour trends, read practical styling tips and get the low-down on inspirational real events.