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Styling for Events in Ireland- Elevate Your Gatherings with Taylor & Gray Homewares

When it comes to styling events in Ireland—whether for weddings, corporate gatherings, launches or intimate celebrations—creating an atmosphere that feels both elegant and personalised is essential. At Taylor & Gray, we believe that the key to any beautifully curated event lies in the details, and our handcrafted range of homewares can transform your event into a truly memorable occasion. From textured vases to sustainable linens, our pieces are designed to elevate your space while offering a sustainable, artisanal touch that resonates with the mindful consumer.

This guide will explore how incorporating Taylor & Gray products into your event styling can make all the difference for PR professionals, interior stylists, wedding planners, and event designers who are always on the lookout for high-quality, sustainable options.

Sustainable Elegance for Event Stylists

At Taylor & Gray, we understand the growing demand for sustainable yet stylish homewares in the event industry. Each piece in our collection is handcrafted in Europe with a focus on sustainability and craftsmanship, meaning that they not only look exquisite but also have a lower environmental impact.

Here are some key products that can take your event styling to the next level:


Natural Linen Table Runner

If you're looking to add a timeless touch to your tablescape, the Natural Linen Table Runner is a must-have. Crafted in Portugal from 100% pure linen, this runner complements a range of table settings, from rustic wedding décor to formal dinner events. Its neutral tones and durable nature make it a versatile piece that pairs beautifully with both simple white tablecloths and more vibrant, patterned fabrics.

  • Perfect for: Rustic weddings, outdoor events, corporate dinners.
  • Why choose it? Linen’s natural crumpled look adds character to your setup while being strong enough to last. Plus, it softens with each use, making it an ideal sustainable choice for repeated use in event styling.

Textured White Ceramic Vase

Florals and foliage are key components in event décor, and our Textured White Ceramic Vase provides the perfect vessel for showcasing stunning floral arrangements. Standing at 40cm tall, this statement vase is an eye-catching centerpiece that works well on a console, kitchen island, or banquet table.

The organic shapes and earthy texture of this vase, handcrafted with an engobe technique, bring a modern yet natural feel to any event. It's exclusive to Taylor & Gray in Ireland, offering a unique element that your clients will love.

  • Perfect for: Wedding centerpieces, corporate event décor, styled shoots.
  • Why choose it? Its size and craftsmanship make it a statement piece, ensuring your floral displays are framed beautifully.

Taylor & Gray Bergamot and Patchouli Candle

For planners who understand the power of scent in creating an ambiance, the Bergamot and Patchouli Candle offers an exceptional way to set the tone of your event. Hand-poured in Galway, Ireland, using sustainable rapeseed and coconut wax, this candle combines luxury with eco-consciousness.

Housed in a handcrafted ceramic cup, this candle can burn for 40 hours, filling the space with a calming yet sophisticated aroma. Once the candle has burned out, the ceramic cup can be repurposed as a mug or decorative item, offering a lasting memory of your event.

  • Perfect for: Intimate weddings, high-end corporate gatherings, wellness retreats.
  • Why choose it? It combines sustainability, style, and functionality, offering your clients more than just a decorative item—it’s a keepsake.

Woven Placemats

Bring a tactile, relaxed aesthetic to your table with our Woven Placemats. These durable and stylish placemats are tightly hand-woven, adding texture and a rustic charm to your tablescapes. They are also machine washable, making them perfect for high-use events such as corporate dinners or large weddings where practicality is as important as aesthetics.

  • Perfect for: Outdoor weddings, bohemian-style events, casual dining setups.
  • Why choose it? These placemats not only protect tables but also add a unique visual layer to your décor. Their durable nature means they can withstand multiple events without losing their appeal.

Blue Table Runner

For event stylists seeking a subtle yet sophisticated piece, the Blue Table Runner is an excellent choice. Its blend of 80% cotton and 20% linen gives it a soft, luxurious feel while maintaining practicality with its easy-care properties. The stone-washed finish adds a relaxed, textured look perfect for nautical or country-inspired themes.

  • Perfect for: Nautical-themed weddings, country house events, garden parties.
  • Why choose it? This runner offers versatility, working well with both formal and casual settings. It’s also available in two sizes, making it easy to tailor to different table dimensions.

Scalloped-Edged Linen Placemat (Navy)

For a refined, modern touch, our Scalloped-Edged Linen Placemat in navy blue is the epitome of understated elegance. The scalloped double border adds a luxurious feel to your table setting, making it a perfect choice for high-end events. Combine these placemats with matching napkins to create a cohesive, polished look that will impress even the most discerning guests.

  • Perfect for: Upscale dinners, luxury weddings, formal events.
  • Why choose it? Its luxurious design and handcrafted quality make it an elegant addition to any event, while the rich navy tone brings depth and sophistication.

Why Choose Taylor & Gray for Event Styling?

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale wedding, the right homeware can make a huge impact. Taylor & Gray offers a range of handcrafted, sustainable products designed to elevate your event while keeping it eco-friendly. Our products not only add a sense of style and sophistication but also support responsible, European craftsmanship.

Benefits of Using Taylor & Gray Products for Your Event:

  • Sustainability: All products are handcrafted in Europe using eco-friendly materials.
  • Unique Designs: Many items are exclusive to Taylor & Gray, ensuring a one-of-a-kind touch to your event styling.
  • High Quality: Each piece is designed to last, making them ideal for multiple uses in the event industry.

Browse our full range at www.taylorandgray.ie and discover how our homewares can transform your next event into something truly special.

If you are thinking of hosting an event in Ireland and you're looking to source accessories like vases, candle cups, linens, tableware- get in touch with me! Email jessica@taylorandgray.ie and I would be happy to help provide gorgeous pieces for your event styling.

 

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