I grew up in a household where hosting was a way of life. My mom and grandmother were always gathering people — from big family dinners to impromptu neighborhood brunches — and I learned early on the joy of bringing people together around a table.

After years of hosting in New York City myself, I collected beautiful tableware for every kind of occasion. But storing it all in my apartment (and remembering what I had) quickly became overwhelming. The time, energy, and money spent running around for the perfect details added up, and I kept thinking: there has to be an easier, more affordable way.

That’s why I created Your Next Dinner Party. To make hosting more accessible, less stressful, and a lot more fun. Our curated tableware rentals are designed for real city living, where space is tight but the desire to celebrate is endless.

Whether you're a seasoned host or planning your very first gathering, we’re here to help you create a memorable evening at home. From the flow of the night and what you’ll be pouring to complement each dish, to the playlist in the background. Because the magic of a dinner party isn’t just in the dishware, it’s in how it all comes together.