Decor

On the steps leading up to the library, Paper placed hundreds of LED candles inside white paper bags.

Approximately 900 guests turned out for the event, which took over Astor Hall with a performance stage, paper decorations, and printers.

Paper flowers replaced real stems as tabletop centerpieces.

Guests including Lydia Hearst, Fern Mallis, and Estelle could make their own party hats using Hewlett-Packard's new printers.

Hewlett-Packard machines also printed images from the event's photo booth.

A lounge in the rear showcased the new Web-enabled printers.

To remind guests that it was the 25th anniversary celebration, Paper brought out a Ben & Jerry's birthday cake.

DJ Andrew Andrew spun tunes for the party.

The Virgins opened for Queen Latifah.

Liza Minnelli's performance ended the night on a high note.

The pieces in the colorful new look from Town & Country Event Rentals belong to the "Kaleidoscope" collection. Look for evocative, Moroccan-style lanterns and lush furniture groupings.

Want to incorporate royal baby fever into your events? Try the new British-inspired look, with Union Jack furniture, red phone booths, and other pieces available from Town & Country Event Rentals.

Town & Country showed off a version of the Eiffel Tower, available now in prop rental inventory. And the illuminated letters behind it bearing the rental company's name are available on a custom basis, as well.

Town & Country presented an imaginative look, including serving pieces and chairs hung at angles for a Mad Hatter feel.

Square Root showed off a fully organic look, created for a magazine shoot. A more guest-friendly version of it—or the version as-is—is available for events with living details like moss and foliage around the table edge and on the tabletop.

Nature's Rentals presented its brand-new offerings, launching this summer, with living walls, tables, furniture, and hedging done with succulents and other plants.

Archive Rentals showed off new pieces including the "Sofia" chairs pictures at the head of the table. The crate wall and pergola are custom-commissioned pieces, newly available in rental inventory.

Blueprint Studios showcased its attention-grabbing line of rental bars with custom fabric inlays and back walls, which can be fully customizable for events for never-seen-before looks.

Kool Party Rentals displayed its new illuminated programmable dance floor, arched towers, curved bars, and custom-wrapped cocktail tables with vinyl appliqués that serve as blank canvases for communicating event or brand messages.

A1 Party Rental displayed its new "X Line," which had a luxe, urban-chic garden-party feel. The line debuted on IdeaFest show day and is available now.

AFR Event Furnishings showed off its new "Marcus" stools at a display that combined an industrial look with natural, colorful details at its "Memphis" dining table.