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Pea in the Pod is the collection that decided that event furniture rental had been serious for long enough. Named with the same irreverence that runs through every piece in the arrangement the lime green sectional that takes up half the room, the floral chairs that look like they escaped from a Warhol print, the red cube tables that glow like traffic signals this collection is the catalog’s most unapologetically joyful, most chromatic, and most deliberately confrontational pop-art lounge setup.

It does not ask permission to be this green. It does not apologise for the red. And it will absolutely not be toning anything down. For events where the brief is to create a room that every guest walks into and immediately understands that this is not going to be a conventional evening, Pea in the Pod is the only collection that answers that brief from first principles.

The Lime Licorice lounge is the compositional engine and the chromatic manifesto of the collection simultaneously. Its format a large, generously scaled modular sectional in deep, fully saturated lime green upholstery, its form undulating in a soft wave-curve at the central junction between its two main sections is as far from the neutral, inoffensive lounge sofa of the conventional event rental market as it is possible to get. The Lime Licorice’s colour is not a shade of green.

It is green at its most literal, most saturated, and most chromatic: the green of a traffic light at full intensity, of a Granny Smith apple under studio light, of a design decision that was made by someone who thought “more” and then went further. Its modular form two generously padded sections meeting at a flowing curve creates the organic, flowing seating volume that gives the composition its spatial generosity and its sense of inhabitable territory, a lounge area that visually claims its floor space with the authority of a piece that was designed to be the largest, most present element in any room it enters.

Black velvet cushions placed along the sofa’s surface provide the collection’s primary tonal anchor jet black against lime green is the most direct, most legible, and most graphically powerful colour contrast in the composition while the red accent pillows introduce the third note of Pea in the Pod’s pop-art triad, completing the palette’s primary-colour-adjacent energy with a warm, urgent red that turns the cushion arrangement into a composition that reads like a painting.

Against the white brick wall behind it, the Lime Licorice’s colour registers as something between furniture and installation a horizontal band of intense green that anchors the wall and floor like a brushstroke of the abstract canvas painting hung above it, creating a visual correspondence between the art and the lounge that is one of the collection’s most compelling and most photogenic qualities. The two Black Posh chairs are positioned at the left outer perimeter of the composition as the collection’s formal dark anchor.

Their silhouette a high, dramatically curved wingback form in full gloss black lacquer or black polycarbonate, the lines of their frame sweeping from wide shoulder to narrow leg with the theatrical authority of a villain’s throne in a design museum provides Pea in the Pod with its necessary shadow element: the piece that proves the lime is a deliberate choice and not an accident, by standing next to it in absolute, uncompromising black and making the contrast total.

The Posh chairs are not trying to be part of the collection’s pop-art colour story. They are there to make that colour story more vivid by refusing to participate in it, their gloss black surfaces reflecting the lime green beside them in low, darkened echoes that intensify both colours simultaneously.

The two Daisy chairs flank the right side of the composition as its single most chromatic and most joyfully democratic design element. Their form a dining or accent chair silhouette with a transparent or clear acrylic leg structure and a fully upholstered seat and back is made entirely distinctive by their upholstery fabric: a dense, vivid, all-over floral print in the style of a 1960s or 1970s pop decorative textile, with large graphic flowers in red, orange, yellow, purple, and green covering every surface of the chair’s seat and back in a pattern of almost aggressive decorative exuberance.

The Daisy chairs are the collection’s most explicit pop-art reference their floral print sits in the same visual tradition as Warhol’s flower series, Lichtenstein’s graphic pattern works, and the entire tradition of 1960s decorative design that believed colour and pattern were not accessories to living but its primary material and their transparent leg structure creates the impression that the printed fabric is floating above the floor, detached from gravity as much as from convention. Two Red Ring side tables serve the dual function of surface and colour architecture at the outer positions of the composition.

Their form a compact open cube in a vivid tomato-red or orange-red moulded plastic, with a large rectangular cutout on each face that gives them the visual quality of a sculptural volume rather than a conventional table matches the Lime Licorice’s material language (both are monochromatic moulded forms in primary-adjacent saturated colour) while introducing the composition’s third defining hue. The Red Ring tables complete Pea in the Pod’s pop-art colour triad with total chromatic commitment: lime green (Licorice), jet black (Posh chairs), vivid red (Ring tables), with the Daisy chairs’ floral print summarising all three in a single densely patterned surface.

At the composition’s center, the Green Low-Lita coffee table completes the lime green monochrome commitment of the Licorice sectional at table level. Its rectangular slab form clean, low, and rounded at the edges in the same family of lime-chartreuse green as the sofa provides the horizontal surface at the composition’s heart while extending the collection’s dominant colour into its most functional element, creating a table that is as chromatic as the seating it serves.

For brand activation events where the corporate colour palette is bold enough to sustain a furniture match, for creative industry cocktails and digital agency launch events in loft and warehouse venues, for art fair and gallery week events where the furniture should hold a conversation with the work on the walls, for advertising campaigns and commercial productions that need a lounge environment as visually arresting as the product it is designed to sell, and for any event host who believes that a room nobody will ever forget is worth more than a room everyone found perfectly acceptable, Pea in the Pod delivers the full, uncompromising, wildly saturated courage of its convictions with every single piece.

Explore our complete catalog of pop art event lounge furniture rentals to complete your Pea in the Pod setup with coordinating shag rugs in green or grey, large format abstract art installations, and Edison loft canopy lighting.

Technical Details

Piece Qty Finish / Color Style
Lime Licorice Lounge 1 Saturated lime green upholstery / modular wave sectional Pop-art contemporary lime green modular sectional
Black Posh Chair 2 Full gloss black lacquer / high wingback curve Gloss black dramatic high-back accent chair
Daisy Chair 2 Vivid all-over floral pop print / clear acrylic legs 1960s pop floral print transparent-leg accent chair
Red Ring Side Table 2 Tomato-red or orange-red moulded plastic / open cube form Sculptural open cube pop-art side table
Green Low-Lita Coffee Table 1 Lime-chartreuse green / low rectangular slab Contemporary low lime green coffee table

Suggested Uses

  • Creative agency and digital studio launch cocktails and office party events Pea in the Pod is the first collection in the catalog that creative professionals in the design, advertising, and digital sectors will recognise immediately as speaking their own visual language; its pop-art colour confidence, its formal irreverence, and its complete rejection of the beige-and-grey conventional event furniture aesthetic make it the most commercially resonant and most professionally appropriate lounge choice for events hosted within the creative industry
  • Brand activation events for bold-colour consumer brand clients for consumer brands whose visual identity includes a strong, saturated colour a lime green, a vivid red, a primary palette Pea in the Pod provides the rare event lounge capability of furniture that can match brand colours rather than merely coexist with them, creating a branded lounge environment of total chromatic coherence
  • Art fair events, gallery week cocktails and contemporary art institution receptions the collection’s explicit pop-art visual references, its chromatic conversation with large-format abstract painting, and its complete comfort with being the most visually assertive object in a room full of art make it the most contextually appropriate and most creatively resonant lounge setup for contemporary art world events
  • Advertising, film and television production commercial event environments for commercial productions, campaign launches, and entertainment brand events where the lounge environment is part of the visual production and must photograph with the same energy as the campaign content itself, Pea in the Pod delivers a lounge set that requires no art direction beyond the collection itself
  • Fashion and music industry events in loft and warehouse venues for events in raw loft, warehouse, and industrial venue environments the spaces where the creative industries host their most important and most informal events Pea in the Pod’s combination of bold colour, pop-art references, and complete contextual affinity for whitewashed brick, concrete floors, and track lighting makes it the natural and most visually confident rental choice