ILLUME Lighting + Event Design

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ILLUME Lighting + Event Design Based in Pittsburgh, PA, ILLUME handles the technical event production and custom builds that standard rental catalogs can't. Fabricating Your Dream.

We design and install architectural lighting, custom drapery, and structural focal points for weddings and events. ILLUME Lighting + Event Design
Illuminating Your Vision. ILLUME is Pittsburgh’s premier design and fabrication studio, dedicated to transforming weddings and events into immersive atmospheres. We bridge the gap between technical production and creative artistry, offering a level of customization standard rental companies can’t match. We don’t just "decorate" a room; we engineer the experience. From the romantic glow of bistro lighting to the structural precision of custom-built backdrops, our team handles the design, the build, and the management of your event's visual landscape. Our Core Services:

💡 Event Lighting: Intelligent uplighting, bistro string lights, pin-spotting, texture washes, and custom light installations.

🏳️ Architectural Draping: Floor-to-ceiling room transformations, ceremony backdrops, and ceiling treatments.

🛠️ Custom Fabrication: Our in-house workshop builds bespoke bars, stage surrounds, arches, seating charts, and props from scratch.

🌿 Botanical Artistry: High-end permanent (faux) floral installations for arches, ceilings, and backdrops.

📋 Event Management: Complete logistics management, safety rigging, setup, and teardown. The ILLUME Difference What sets us apart is our ability to build. We aren't limited to a catalog; if you have a vision, we can fabricate it. Combined with our rigorous attention to logistics and safety, we ensure a flawless execution so you can focus on celebrating. Service Area Based in Eighty Four, PA, we proudly serve a 100-mile radius, including Pittsburgh, Washington, Wheeling (WV), Morgantown (WV), Youngstown (OH), and Deep Creek (MD). Let’s Build Something Extraordinary. Visit our website to view our portfolio and start your design discovery.

Sometimes it’s the smallest details that make a celebration feel the most personal.Candlelight. Texture. Florals. Signag...
10/23/2026

Sometimes it’s the smallest details that make a celebration feel the most personal.

Candlelight. Texture. Florals. Signage. Unexpected installations. The little choices that might not command the whole room—but together make the design feel complete.

Because a beautiful event isn’t just about the big moments.

It’s all in the details.

Every space needs somewhere for the eye to land.A thoughtfully designed focal point can anchor an entire room—whether it...
10/21/2026

Every space needs somewhere for the eye to land.

A thoughtfully designed focal point can anchor an entire room—whether it’s a statement backdrop, a beautifully framed sweetheart table, or an installation that draws your attention upward.

The goal isn’t to make everything compete for attention. It’s to create intentional moments that give the rest of the design room to shine.

That’s the power of a focal point.

Soft, romantic and designed with intention. ✨From the draping overhead to the layered ceremony and reception backdrops, ...
10/18/2026

Soft, romantic and designed with intention. ✨

From the draping overhead to the layered ceremony and reception backdrops, every element of this celebration worked together to transform the space while still keeping the focus exactly where it belonged — on the couple.

And then there are the details. Custom touches, unexpected moments and thoughtful design choices are what make a wedding feel entirely its own.

One vision, carried from “I do” through the celebration that followed.

Fall weddings don't have to fit into one color palette. Rich tones, unexpected color, layered textures and warm lighting...
10/14/2026

Fall weddings don't have to fit into one color palette.

Rich tones, unexpected color, layered textures and warm lighting can all bring the season into a celebration without relying on the traditional version of “fall.”

From plum and mauve to rust, gold and greenery, it's less about following a seasonal formula and more about creating an atmosphere that feels like you.

Because fall doesn't have to look one way.

There’s something special about bringing a new vision to a space we know so well. ✨We’ve had the opportunity to transfor...
10/09/2026

There’s something special about bringing a new vision to a space we know so well. ✨
We’ve had the opportunity to transform Linden Hall for so many celebrations over the years, and no two have ever looked quite the same. From soft, romantic draping and chandeliers to greenery, string lights and bold pops of color, every design is created around the event and the people celebrating it.

A beautiful venue sets the scene. The details make it yours.

Planning an event at Linden Hall? We’d love to help bring your vision to life.

Great event design isn’t about one standout detail. It’s about how every element works together.Lighting sets the mood. ...
09/23/2026

Great event design isn’t about one standout detail. It’s about how every element works together.

Lighting sets the mood. Draping transforms the space. Florals add movement and texture. Tablescapes bring the design down to eye level. And the smallest details are often what make it feel personal.

When those layers are thoughtfully designed together, a venue becomes more than a room — it becomes an experience.

That’s the difference between decorating a space and designing one.

Sometimes the best event details start with a simple idea.For this bride, it was an espresso martini bar. She shared the...
09/20/2026

Sometimes the best event details start with a simple idea.

For this bride, it was an espresso martini bar. She shared the vision, and our response was simple: let’s figure out how to make it happen.

From custom-built pieces to the finishing details that bring an entire space together, we love finding ways to turn our clients’ ideas into something even better than they imagined.

Thank you for trusting Illume to be part of such a special day.

Planning an event of your own? Bring us the idea. We’ll help bring it to life.

09/18/2026

A blank space is only the beginning.

With layers of draping, warm lighting and greenery overhead, this room became an entirely different experience.

Event design isn't always about changing what's in front of you. Sometimes, the biggest transformation happens when you look up.

A backdrop does more than fill an empty wall. It creates a moment. ✨Behind the sweetheart table. Around a lounge. Framin...
09/16/2026

A backdrop does more than fill an empty wall. It creates a moment. ✨

Behind the sweetheart table. Around a lounge. Framing the head table. Creating the perfect photo opportunity.

From soft draping and twinkle lights to greenery, florals, personalized signage, and completely custom installations, the right backdrop can become one of the biggest statement pieces in your reception design.

And the best part? It doesn't have to look like anyone else's.

Your names. Your colors. Your style. Your celebration.

Which would you choose: neon, greenery, florals, draping or something completely custom?

What happens when you stop designing at eye level?You get an entirely different experience.Ceiling installations can add...
09/16/2026

What happens when you stop designing at eye level?

You get an entirely different experience.

Ceiling installations can add movement, dimension and atmosphere to a space while helping bring the entire design together. From soft draping and suspended greenery to chandeliers, florals and layers of light, what happens overhead can be just as impactful as what happens below.

And the best part? There’s no single way to do it.

Romantic, modern, organic, dramatic or understated — the right installation is designed around the space, the event and the feeling you want to create.

Sometimes the detail that transforms the room is the one above you.

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944 PA-519 Ste 2
Eighty Four, PA
15330

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Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm

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