Taylor Creative

What Taylor Creative does

Taylor Creative Inc. is a privately held, full-service event furniture rental company founded in 2002, headquartered in New York (1450 Broadway, 28th Floor) with a secondary operations site in Carson, California (Los Angeles area). The company rents designer and proprietary furniture to event organizers, meeting planners, experiential marketers, and social event planners nationwide, delivering across the United States from its dual-coast footprint. Its catalog spans seating, tables, bars, highboys, softwalls (Molo paper and textile partitions), faux hedges, outdoor living furniture, display pieces, and decorative accents, organized into branded collections such as Baja, Slattery, Saarinen (Knoll), Shore, Pure, Laguna, Metallic, and Cane.\n\nThe company's core technology is operational: rental inventory management, event logistics, and a digital product catalog with downloadable 3D models for event planners. It holds brand partnerships with Knoll, Kartell, and Molo — the latter conferring exclusive status as Molo's official U.S. rental agency for softwall and softblock modular partition products. Fire-safety certifications (CAL-TB 117, NFPA-701, ASTM E84-05 Class A) on key collections enable use in regulated commercial venues.\n\nTaylor Creative generates revenue through short-term per-piece rentals on a 5-day period basis, with optional add-on services including custom branding (via partner AMA Graphics & Display LLC) and TC crew setup/strike. Go-to-market is event-driven and digital-first: customers browse the website catalog, submit rental requests, and receive nationwide delivery. The company serves three primary use-case segments — conference and trade show organizers, social event planners (weddings, galas), and experiential marketing/brand activations — with no disclosed anchor customers and no institutional funding, operating as an independent, self-financed SMB.

Name

Taylor Creative

Legal name

Taylor Creative Inc.

Website

https://taylorcreativeinc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Furniture Rental

NAICS

Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers (4491)

SIC

Retail-Furniture Stores (5712)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate, Event & Staging Furniture Rental (Short-Term) (CRAIAOAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Event Furniture Rentals (Tables, Chairs, Lounge) (HSACAFAB)

Keywords

• Event furniture rental
• Designer furniture rental
• Conference furniture rental
• Trade show furnishings
• Experiential event production

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Furniture Rental: The company generates revenue through short-term furniture rentals for events. Pricing is typically per-piece, per 5-day rental period. The rental model allows customers to access high-end designer furniture without purchase costs, with options for custom branding and nationwide delivery.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Taylor Creative is a full-service event design and production company that rents high-end designer furniture on a short-term basis (typically per piece, per 5-day rental period) for conferences, trade shows, experiential activations, social events, weddings, and galas. The catalog spans seating, tables, bars, highboys, softwalls/softblocks, hedges, outdoor living furniture, display pieces, and decorative accents, sourced from prestigious manufacturers including Knoll, Molo, Kartell, and supplemented by exclusive proprietary collections (e.g., Baja, Slattery, Pure). The company supports nationwide delivery from New York and Los Angeles, with optional crew setup/strike and custom branding via partner AMA Graphics & Display LLC.

Product overview

Taylor Creative is a furniture rental company offering a comprehensive portfolio of designer furniture for events including conferences, trade shows, experiential marketing, and social gatherings. The product lineup spans seating (chairs, barstools, sofas, lounge chairs, ottomans, benches), tables (coffee, dining, communal), bars and highboys, softwalls (molo paper/textile room dividers), faux hedges, outdoor living furniture, display pieces (pedestals, shelving), and decorative accents (pillows, rugs, lighting). Key curated collections include the Baja Collection (modular outdoor lounges), Slattery Collection (LED-lit bars), Saarinen Collection (Knoll designs), Shore Collection (teak outdoor), Lunar Tables (minimalist white), Pure Collection (sleek bars/displays), Cane Collection (natural rattan), Nelson Collection (Ipe wood), Laguna Collection (teak outdoor), and Metallic Collection (reflective surfaces). The company operates nationwide delivery from New York and Los Angeles locations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Seating Rentals Rental category of seating furniture including chairs, barstools, sofas, lounge chairs, ottomans, benches, cubes, and stools for events.
• Tables Rentals Rental category of event tables including coffee tables, side tables, communal tables, dining tables, and desk tables.
• Display Furniture Rentals Rental category of display furniture including pedestals, shelving, vitrines, and tabletop items for product display at events.
• Bars Rentals Rental category of event bars including straight bars, curved bars, and bars with shelving for events.
• Highboys Rentals Rental category of highboy (cocktail) tables available in various styles, materials, and finishes.
• Softwalls Rentals Rental category of freestanding paper and textile room dividers and partitions by molo, including softwall and softblock products for space division and acoustic control.
• Hedges Rentals Rental category of faux boxwood hedges for event greenery, available in various heights with different base options.
• Outdoor Living Furniture Rentals Rental category of outdoor-rated furniture including lounge seating, tables, and umbrellas designed for outdoor events with weather-resistant materials.
• Accents Rentals Rental category of decorative accents including pillows, screens, lighting, and area rugs to enhance event aesthetics.
• Baja Collection Modular outdoor lounge seating collection with voluminous silhouette, upholstered in performance-grade Sunbrella fabric with quick-dry foam. Includes lounge chairs, armless loveseats, left/right-facing loveseats, and ottomans for outdoor activations.
• Slattery Collection Modern luxury bar collection with integrated LED lighting, available in blonde wood and walnut finishes. Includes bars, corners, walls with shelves, and matching faux hedge bases.
• Saarinen Collection Eero Saarinen designs for Knoll featuring soft curves and balanced proportions. Includes iconic chairs and pedestal side tables.
• Shore Collection Outdoor upholstery collection upgraded with premium Indonesian all-weather teak, with enhanced durability at 18-inch seat height. Includes corner units, armless chairs, and ottomans.
• Lunar Tables Collection Minimalist round dining tables with pure white finish and architectural presence, available in highboys and dining tables in multiple diameters.
• Pure Collection Sleek sculptural modular bars and displays with clean lines. Includes highboys, bars, curved bars, shelving units, and display pieces with white/black powder-coated frames and plexiglass inserts.
• Cane Collection Natural rattan furniture with woven backs creating airy quality. Includes chairs, sofas, and coffee/side tables in various fabric options including Sunbrella.
• Nelson Collection Ipe wood frames with black velvet upholstery for indoor/outdoor use. Modular seating with armless units, corners, and arm pieces plus coffee/side tables.
• Laguna Collection Outdoor teak lounge collection with stick-like frames, quick-dry foam, and Sunbrella upholstery. Includes lounge chairs, sofas, platform loveseats, and coffee tables.
• Metallic Collection Sleek modern collection featuring iridescent, reflective, and mirrored surfaces. Includes lounge chairs, sofas, modular seating, side tables, highboys, mirror balls, and pillows in silver tones.
• Softwall Collection Modular molo paper and textile partitions for creating intimate spaces. Includes softwalls in various colors/textures and softblock building blocks with magnetic connections.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Molo (Official Rental Agency)coreTechnology or IntegrationTaylor Creative is a molo Official Rental Agency in the United States. This partnership grants exclusive access to Molo's softwall and softblock modular partition products, including paper and textile softwalls designed by Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen. These products feature flexible honeycomb geometry and are certified flame-resistant.
• AMA Graphics & Display LLCminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRecommended branding vendor for custom logos and graphics at additional costs. Contact: Nino Como, tel: 917.295.1704, email: [email protected]. This partnership enables custom branding on products like the Pure Collection bars and highboys.
• KnollcoreTechnology or IntegrationTaylor Creative offers Knoll products including the Saarinen Collection designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. The collection features iconic chairs and pedestal side tables known for soft curves, balanced proportions, and timeless modern design.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Bright Event Rentals: Bright is a large California-based event rental company offering tables, chairs, lounges, and event staging. Comparable to Taylor Creative in product mix (event furniture) and target customers, with similar premium-positioning for weddings, corporate, and large-scale activations.
• Be Our Guest Party & Event Rentals: Be Our Guest is an event furniture and party rental company serving social events, weddings, and corporate functions with seating, tables, bars, and lounge pieces. Comparable in product category and customer base to Taylor Creative, with overlap in the premium social-event segment.
• Town & Country Event Rentals: Town & Country Event Rentals (T&C) is a long-established event furniture rental company serving weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. Directly comparable product offering (designer event furniture) and customer overlap (event planners), with a broader regional footprint across the Western US.
• Nüage Designs: Nüage Designs is a high-end event design and furniture rental studio based in New York, focusing on premium staging for weddings, corporate events, and brand activations. Closely comparable in target customer (design-forward event planners in NYC) and curated catalog philosophy.
• AFR Furniture Rental: AFR (now part of CORT Events) is one of the largest national event furniture rental companies, offering trade show, corporate, and social event furniture. Directly comparable to Taylor Creative in core service (short-term designer furniture rental for events) and target customers (event planners and trade show organizers), but at significantly greater scale.
• Revelry Event Designers: Revelry is a Los Angeles-based event design and furniture rental company serving weddings, social events, and corporate productions. Directly comparable product offering (designer furniture rental) with strong overlap in the premium event segment, especially on the West Coast.

Emerging players

• Lounge Appeal: Lounge Appeal is an event furniture rental company specializing in modern lounge seating and modular pieces for trade shows and corporate events. Comparable to Taylor Creative's curated lounge/seating category and target customers, though with a more limited catalog scope.

Broad incumbents

• CORT Event Services: CORT is the largest US furniture rental company, serving residential, corporate, and event segments. Its event rental business overlaps directly with Taylor Creative's trade show and conference furniture offering, while its broader portfolio (residential and office leasing) makes it a broad incumbent in the rental category overall.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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