Important new products and trends for special event professionals including in FX, special effects, floral, lighting, linens, props, tabletop items, technical support and tents
ELEGANT crystal, fine china, lavish linen — event rental is a high-touch business. But managing rental inventory has traditionally been a low-tech affair, due to the challenges of managing a vast array of products that move in different quantitie...
TIP: When space is sparse, small fireworks can make a big impression.
Alysha DiGiorgio, pyrotechnician and director of sales and marketing at Digital Lightning in Kensington, Md., notes that the most important factor in determining the type of f...
WHEN you send your trucks off to the next big event, you have a lot more to worry about than just chipped china and lipstick on the lamours.
One out of every nine licensed drivers in the United States will have a collision this year, according t...
Los Angeles-based Scentevents can enhance your next event with aromas including fresh roses, baked goods or outdoor environments such as a forest or beach. The Scentevents system uses a “scent player” that can be used either indoors or outdoors...
ANY film student knows that lighting is lan integral part of setting a scene. So when FilmL.A., the recently reformed nonprofit that promotes Los Angeles as a location for filmmaking, wanted to dazzle guests including politicos and Hollywood heav...
The CharmBadge from Los Angeles-based Charmed Technology is a computerized event badge that allows conference and event attendees to exchange contact information just by coming into range of one another. The badge features four green LEDs, which ...
In a move that could save its clients time, money and headaches in obtaining structure permits, Torrance, Calif.-based tent manufacturer Aztec Tents announced last week that it will begin distributing engineering designs free of charge to its...
THE best party favors are those that reinforce an event's message, boost a brand, or are just plain fun. Whether they're interactive gifts that attendees make themselves or charming tchotchkes that commemorate the occasion, guests will treasure t...
IT was only fitting that the lighting at the Nobel Prize awards banquet should shine, considering the luminaries in attendance. The 1,400 guests at the December ceremony included members of the Swedish royal family, international politicians and ...
