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Todays Arch

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Cardiff ✅

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5 Installations today, here’s Tunbridge with some nice Bricks.

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It’s a Greggs car wash.

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Todays balloon arches are in London

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Gemar Balloon Colour Chart:

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Todays balloon columns

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You can’t beat a Classic Balloon Arch - students arriving at Uni

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Todays arch at High Grounds Retail Park

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First arch of the day in Scotland thanks to Colin Myles

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Todays arch is in Wellingborough

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I asked chatGPT to work out the weight of 1000 balloons and a drop net. This is something I have …

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Todays arch is in Stafford ✅

: Ready-Made Organic Balloon Arch

Ready Made Balloon Arch, 3M x 3M, £240.00 (August Special Offer) Email: david@balloon.co.uk for …

: Ready Made Balloon Arch A red and black balloon arch is set up in front of a glass doorway in a showroom.
Ready Made Balloon Arch, 3M x 3M, £240.00 (August Special Offer)
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Concorde, Bristol

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Recently installed 8 of these. Freestanding vertical organic balloons to slightly frame a pop up …

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Todays balloon arch is in Birmingham

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Mitcham

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Portsmouth

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Great video by Gemar on balloons & the environment: …

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Todays balloon arch is in North Devon

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Todays balloon arch is in Sutton ✅

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Todays arch is in Sunderland

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Balloon shine makes balloons look good for longer especially when working outdoors on hot days. I …

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2 Arches this morning in Sudbury & Diss ✅


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Inflation Station

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Full colour Pride arch ✅

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First arch of the day is in at London NW1

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Angry Crab double door organic arch.

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Meanwhile, today’s balloon arch is in Newport

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For this years PRIDE letters I added a slight gap around the “I” by adding the metal pins diagonal …

: Coventry Balloon Arch

It was great fun building this large Organic Balloon Arch for Drax in Coventry. I had it setup …

: Moving from Wordpress to Micro Blog After years of hosting a Wordpress site, the author successfully transitioned to Micro.Blog, …

: Wicked Press Night Balloon walls and helium bunches were created for the Wicked press night and another theatre event …

: New Years Eve 2024 Fifteen balloon drops were installed this year, primarily in Mayfair and at the Leicester Square …

: Old Billingsgate, 1000 Drop At Old Billingsgate, preparations for a 1000 drop required thinner nets due to high screens on the …

: Angry Crab A strong carbon balloon arch frame with metal bases was used to help with the opening of the 2nd …

: Telford Exhibition Centre Two sets of 500 balloon drops were installed at the Telford Exhibition Centre.

: 18 Years of Wicked Working on this installation for 18 years has been a fortunate experience.

: London Balloon Arches Two arches were installed as decorative entrances for a bank in Central London.

: 20 Balloon Columns Twenty balloon columns and two arches were installed at Brunel University.

: Balloon Wall Hilton Metropole A freestanding balloon wall was created at the Birmingham NEC Metropole hotel, enhanced with balloon …

: Beaumont Shopping Centre A 6-pole freestanding balloon arch is displayed at Belmont Shopping Centre.

: Joia Rooftop, Battersea Decorating a swimming pool with 3ft printed balloons and using swimming pool bricks for weight was …

: The Drum, Wembley A thousand helium-filled balloons were used to decorate The Drum for the launch of Starlight …

: Hangar34, Liverpool

Here's another 250 balloon drop, this time at Hangar34 Liverpool. For future installations a …

: Radisson, Bristol

Decorated the Radisson and Hippodrome Theatre in Bristol with 600 helium balloons. This was for the …

: Park Plaza, Victoria

For this years Wicked press night we installed 2 balloon walls. A green wall for the wicked witch …

: Engine Rooms, Southampton

Today's balloon drops were at The Engine Rooms, Southampton. Usually I install 1 drop horizontal …

: Hidden River Barn - Carlisle

This 200 balloon drop fitted perfectly for the dance floor area at Hidden River Barn. I installed …

: The Liquid Room, Edinburgh

Always enjoy a trip to Edinburgh. This was a tricky balloon drop to rig at The Liquid Room. I …

: The Drill, Lincoln

Here's another 250 balloon drop including T shirts, this time at The Drill, Lincoln. Extra thanks …

: HMV Empire Coventry

Another road show 300 balloon drop at HMV Empire Coventry. This location did not have moveable …

: Macquarie

Another quiz night at Macquarie Bank London. Nice easy access in the loading bay and direct lift up …

: Edinburgh University

Here's the decor for Hamilton press night, I had to decorate the Theatre & the Uni both in …

: Manchester Academy

This weeks 300 balloon drop was at Manchester Academy 2. I also had to include T Shirts - these …

: Epic Studios - Norwich

Another 300 balloon drop, this time at Epic Studios in Norwich. Great venue with easy rigging …

: Salomons Estate - 300 Drop

Here’s a 300 balloon drop installed over the stage at Salomons Estate, Tunbridge Wells. …

: Forest Pines Hotel

Organic arch installed at Forest Punes Hotel, Brigg, Broughton.

Hi David,

I just wanted to …

: Leeds Arches

Here's 2 entrance arches installed in Leeds before 7am.

: Mayfair

10 Balloon drops & 16 exploding balloons installed in this Mayfair restaurant for New Years …

: The Hippodrome NYE

Back at the Hippodrome for 2 x 500 drops, another installation I do every year. The nets are pulled …

: Oldham, Manchester

Here's a 300 drop in Oldham. I've installed this for the last 3 years in a Pizza & Prosecco …

: Sadlers Wells

Every December we decorate this theatre in the theme of the Christmas show. Mainly we cover the …

: Denton, Manchester

It's never easy installing a balloon drop when the ceiling is super low. This is one I've been …

: Norfolk & Bournemouth

Todays arches were in Norfolk & Bournemouth, both setup by 7am.

My thanks to Mike at …

: The Waldorf

Back at The Waldorf in central London for this organic bubbles display. The client wanted a subtle …

: Leicester Square

I was back in Leicester Square to build this arch to celebrate 10 years of Magic Mike. Rather than …

: Kimpton Clocktower Hotel

This was an old school installation. 1000 helium filled balloons made into bunches. I've worked in …

: Port Talbot

Todays arch was in Port Talbot. As it's a bit of a trek I took the car & used my ecoflow …

: Lincoln & Cambridge

Today’s arches were in Lincoln & Cambridge installed before 7am. Relieved to find a fast …

: Argyll

My thanks to Colin from Dundee for todays arch. Had to be made higher to allow 7.5 ton trucks to go …

: Balloon Drop - Shrewsbury

Here's a 300 balloon drop at The Buttermarket in Shrewsbury. Included in the drop I also had to add …

: 3 Organic Arches

Installed 3 of these at 2 locations in London & 1 in Scotland. Also included a few printed …

: Covent Garden

2 Disposable frame arches installed for Peloton in Covent Garden. Using disposable frames means no …

: Wicked 17

Can't believe I've been doing this drop for 17 years - Apollo Theatre, Victoria …

: London Wall

2 Yellow & Red arches installed early in a bank building - London Wall

: Somerset House

Recant Wall installed at Somerset House. Thanks as always for the help from Alex & Laura. …

: EcoFlow

I've been using one of these EcoFlow batteries for a while now. It gives me the option to use an …

: Organic at The Metropole

Always fun doing an Organic Arch at The Birmingham Metropole with help from Matthew Lewis.

: Brunel Uni

Columns and arches at Brunel Uni with printed 3ft balloons. Thanks for the help from Alex Dixon (on …

: Englefield House

4 Balloon Drops at Englefield House installed with a 1 hour window on a very hot day.

: Manchester Pride

An old school helium arch & printed 3ft balloons installed for Manchester Pride. Always easier …

: Aerospace Bristol

This is a cool venue. Enjoyed installing this arch next to Concorde at Aerospace Bristol and I even …

: Canvas 1 - Manchester Drop

500 Black & Gold Balloon Drop installed in Manchester. Waiting for new white netting to arrive …

: Tamworth Arch

Standard 5 pole Aeropole Arch installed in Tamworth.... in heavy rain. Also managed to grab some …

: Taylor Wimpey Arches

Arch and air filled clusters installed for a very windy weekend in Warwick.

Purple, Red & …

: Car Showrooms

Completed 5 car & motorbike showrooms over a 2 day window. Arch colours to match the brand of …

: Organic Rainbow

Unusual to install an organic rainbow arch, most rainbows are traditional arches - City of London. …

: Stars & Stripes

Built this stars & Stripes arch for a UK/USA themed quiz evening. I used vinyls for the white …

: Swimming Pool

Here's a cool way to decorate a swimming pool with Giant Silver Orbz - Farnham. I also installed a …

: Sainsbury's

Standard 5 pole Aeropole arch installed for 7am and removed at 5pm - Henfield.

: Another Wicked Wall

Here's another Wicked balloon wall with 40 helium bunches installed with a 2 hour window. City of …

: The Farrier

These are cool colours - Black, Copper, Gold & Silver installed in Camden Market

: Electric Brixton

Installed here a few times over the years, a 500 drop at Electric Brixton.

: Angry Crab Shack

Organic Garland to frame The Angry Crab Shack in the Theatre District of London. I used carb foil …

: St George's College

Organic Rainbow with a bit of cloud action to frame the stairway entrance at St George's College, …

: Brigg, Boughton

Organic style arch to frame the bar in Brigg, Boughton.

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: Manchester Central

Here's a wall, freestanding with vinyl graphics & Gold Orbz installed at Manchester Central …

: Oldham, Royton

Here's 500 drop in Neon coloured balloons installed on 29th December ready for New Yeas Eve. …

: NEC - 3 x 500 Drops

Here's 3 x 500 balloon drops installed at The NEC. The first drop was over the entrance for the …

: Les Miserables

I've been following the Les Miserables tour around the UK for 2019. Now in 2020 …

: NYE 2019

NYE 2019 could have been my busiest day of the year but is it my most …

: ICC Balloon Drops

2 x 1250 Balloon drops in Hall 3, The ICC for Slimming World conference 2019. On this …

: Organic Arches

You've got to be brave to order Grey balloons... but they look great. We only had 1 hour …

: Amazon Spider Arch

A creepy spider arch installed at Amazon, Stoke. Made using an Aeropole system and I 'balloon …

: BP Organic Arch

Organic style balloon arch for Diwali event at BP HQ. I installed a rainbow arch here in the …

: Victoria Warehouse

My first drop at Victoria Warehouse in Manchester. This was 550 balloons stuffed with scratch cards …

: Wicked 13

Wicked 13 put on a fantastic night for their anniversary. We did …

: Exploding Wall

I think it's been 15 years since I last made an exploding balloon wall. …

: Wild Berry & Purple

Another balloon wall installed for NuSkin with a colour …

: People and Balloons

People and Balloons make for great photos and a great backdrop is asking for a social media share. …

: London Pride

Above is the rainbow balloon wall for Ku Bar ready for London Pride weekend. Balloons provide a …

: Deutsche Bank Pride

Rainbow pride arch at Deutsche Bank - Go Big Or Go Home. There are 2 entrances to the Deutsche bank …

: Southampton Uni

Always nice to see a lowered truss when you arrive, tech guys at Southampton Uni were extra …

: EID 2019 Colorful balloon arches line a pathway through a park area.

Here we go again, 100,000 people celebrate EID 2019 in Birmingham, Small Heath Park.

After 6 …

: Birmingham Pride

As well as this years pride balloon walls I'm providing a walking float at a number of parades, the …

: 27 Balloon Walls

2019 Is going to be the summer of 27 balloon walls. As I build each installation I'll post photo's …

: Deutsche Bank

We installed 2 of these entrance arches at Deutsche Bank central London office receptions. …

: Kerfuffle

We helped launch Kerfuffle with decorations at Tiger Tiger (Haymarket) and The Grosvenor (Park …

: Hot Air Balloon

Here's the hot air balloon we made at Coombe Abbey for a 1st Birthday celebration. The basket was …

: Coombe Abbey

This wall was part of a 1st Birthday celebration at Coombe Abbey. It was used as a partition to …

: Hurlingham Park

Balloon Wall for a wedding at The Hurlingham Club including a foam board sign. It's very tempting …

: SPAR Balloon Wall

Spar balloon wall built on the 1st Floor, Barclaycard Arena. As these walls get more popular it's …

: Billingsgate

Another 2 x 500 balloon drops installed at Billingsate Market.

Here's previous installs for …

: Girl Power

Another selfie wall for Nu-Skin, this one was at the London Park Plaza and includes this frame for …

: NYE 2018

This New Years Eve I decided to concentrate on London venues only, I didn't cover …

: Autotrader

Here's another 750 balloon drop at The Albert Hall in Manchester. …

: Candy Cane

Some more Smiggle action but this time Candy Cane decorations in Oxford Street, Bluewater & …

: Ladbrokes

Another Selfie balloon wall, this time for the Ladbrokes Coral Christmas party at the Wembley …

: Exploders

Printed exploders supplied to Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London. Last year we supplied balloon drops …

: BCH

Always a pleasure to help out the Burns Unit, Birmingham Childrens Hospital. These bunches were in …

: 3ft with Tassels

Here's some printed 3ft latex with hand made tassels, delivered to Warwickshire. …

: Southside

Here’s our 750 balloon drop at Southside Shopping Mall in Wandsworth, for a Christmas family …

: ITN

Here's 2 x 250 Balloon Drops installed in an M&S store for a surprise giveaway - for the social …

: LSO St Lukes

We installed 5ft and 3ft balloons and 2 x 500 drops at LSO St Lukes, London. …

: COMPANY

For COMPANY press night we decorated they're party in The Prince of Wales theatre. We've …

: VIP

We were back in Liverpool to help decorate an evening VIP event, installing these arches using 16" …

: BBC

Here's a Pudsey balloon arch and 16" Yellow balloons in bunches for the BBC One Show.

We were back …

: No5

Back again at the ICC for No5 - stuffing 1000 balloons with raffle tickets then all helium inflated …

: Wicked 12

Can't believe I've been doing these Wicked drops for 12 years. It's been like a balloon …

: Balloon Walls

A wall filled with green and dark green balloons, some of which are labeled Wicked.A vibrant balloon display forms a rainbow arch against a wall indoors.A wall of clustered balloons in shades of pink, purple, and blue is displayed in an indoor setting.A building adorned with a large rainbow balloon decoration and flags has a sign indicating it's an award-winning gay bar.A large, colorful balloon display in a rainbow pattern is set up in an elegant room with archways and a portrait hanging above.A vertical installation of colorful balloons arranged in a rainbow pattern is attached to the side of a brick building.A festive wall display featuring an array of red, green, and white balloons, including several marked with the SPAR logo.A colorful arrangement of red, pink, white, and gold balloons forms a festive backdrop with small kerfuffle signs.

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: Pride Leeds

Here’s the Leeds Pride Organic Balloon wall built for the Trinity car park.

The …

: Mamma Mia

For the launch of the movie “Mamma Mia Here we go again” the theatre show had a special …

: Rebrand

An IT company wanted these 3ft balloons to show their companies new colours. We delivered a total of …

: Royal Academy

We supplied 80 x 36" Lime Balloons helium filled to The Royal Academy, Piccadilly. Arriving at 6am 3 …

: EID 2018

This year we completed another 20 arches for EID working over 3 days. Again we were not sure if EID …

: Greggs

Decided to go with colour 'Golden Rod' rather than 'Orange' for this Greggs arch - good decision.

: Vodafone

Here's my first Vodafone Rainbow arch in The Bullring, Birmingham. I'll embed some tweets below as I …

: 21

Unusual for me to do a private party but here's a 21 made with aluminium rod, free standing on base …

: Smiggle May 2023

Instructions for Smiggle installations 2nd May 2023. Installations can be done all day 2nd May or …

: Sustainable

What part of balloons are sustainable and unsustainable? I would argue that an air filled latex …

: PVC

I regularly get asked to include PVC balloons in my balloon drops. The problem here is the weight - …

: London Marathon

I worked on the London Marathon again this year.

First things first, this is not my client and never …

: 10 Logos

As part of our recent cloud decoration we also printed 10 different logos on 5 coloured balloons. …

: 3ft ICC

Here's some 36" Purple Violet balloons printed 2 sides & helium filled for the IAAF. These were …

: Devere Cotswold

A 500 drop in the marquee at The Devere Lakeside hotel, Cotswold. This was made interesting because …

: Glasgow

Here's the entrance arches I setup in Glasgow for UK Athletics. They were placed at the bottom of …

: London Metropole

We decorated The Hilton London Metropole with various cloud shapes on 4 floors & a function room. …

: KOKO

My first installation at KOKO in Camden, 500 drop theatre style.

500 Drop in theatre

See also these Theatre drops for …

: 8 Poles

Another arch using 8 poles for Uk Athletics at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham. Here's last …

: Seddon Crofton

Seddon Homes know how to attract some attention you drive past this show home without be tempted to …

: O2

Heart shaped latex balloons at The O2 London. A small 200 drop made nice and simple because they …

: The Apollo

Here's our first drop at The Hammersmith Apollo. A slightly tricky install, we had to make sure no …

: Adelphi

For the 1000th show of Kinky Boots we worked with the Adelphi Theatre on The Strand to celebrate …

: NYE 2017

All went to plan this year for New Years Eve. It was 3 long days starting in Brighton on the 29th, …

: Hippodrome London

This years Hippodrome NYE drop was a straight forward rig as it was a mirror of last years. It's …

: Roundhouse 2018

This years December drop at The Roudhouse was rigged slightly differently. The central Hex Truss was …

: The Dorchester

2 x 400 Drops at The Dorchester. These were for a Charity Ball and each net had 12 Black Balloons …

: Albert Hall Mcr

To celebrate the 1st Birthday for the reopening of The Albert Hall in Manchester I rigged this 750 …

: Trinity

Trinity Shopping Mall in Leeds put on a real show for it's Christmas light switch on. For the grand …

: PureGym

Balloon Arch Colours: 2 x Black, 1 White, 1 Tropical Teal (or Kalisan/Gemar Turquoise)

Single …

: Monsters

This years Dentsu Aegis halloween party was themed on Monsters. So we built this Monster …

: Nationwide

If you build a Nationwide arch for me - The arches consist of 5 poles and the balloons are standard …

: Visit USA 2017

This years Visit USA roadshows were on the 3rd 4th & 5th October in Edinburgh, Liverpool & Reading. …

: Kensington Town Hall

Here we are filling another net from the balcony at Kensington Town Hall. This was a 700 drop and …

: Wicked 11

We helped Wicked celebrate 11 spellbinding years with another WICKED 2000 balloon drop. To mix …

: Clouds

To launch a new cloud computing platform we delivered and built clouds in Birmingham, Ashford, …

: Make a Difference

For the 4th successive year I inflated 60 x 3 balloons in Liverpool for the Make a Difference ball. …

: Pillar Wraps

These Pillar wraps with TOP PRINT were installed in Manchester before 8am for a Search Conference. I …

: Bibas 2017

We were back in Blackpool for 3rd consecutive year to install these 2 x 750 drops. This year they …

: Village Underground

This 250 balloon drop at Village Underground took me just 2 hours to install thanks to help from the …

: Licensing Awards

This arch on the balcony at The Grosvenor was a tight fit so I under inflated the balloons to 7". GB …

: Spider-Man

This Spider-Man balloon wall is a copy. I was sent the photo from a Pinterest image & I’d …

: Team Trials

1st July was a popular date for events this year in Manchester, Birmingham, Piccadilly and Devon. …

: EID 2017

For this years EID we organised a marquee so we could build the arches during the day as opposed to …

: Audacious

Whilst driving around Manchester looking for Audacious Church I was expecting a small Cathedral but …

: No5

No5 Barristers Chambers supported the Child Brain Injury Trust & Whizz Kids charity event in Hall 3, …

: Tesco Bank

We helped Tesco Bank celebrate their 10th anniversary with a Roadshow in Newcastle, Glasgow & …

: Cloud

This years colour runs are having cloud arches, random balloon sizing like this is very in trend at …

: Seddon Homes

Seddon Homes in the Peak District had another grand opening. Does it always rain in the Peak …

: Ubuntu Fund

Here's our 3rd drop at The Roundhouse in Camden for a charity event to fund a primary school. We …

: London Revolution

Here's the arches for The London Revolution cycling event at Windsor Racecourse and Lee valley …

: Genivi

Genivi placed this order direct from Vegas. We decorated The Hyatt and Hall4 ICC, finally found some …

: Speller Metcalfe

Here's the Speller Metcalfe balloons in Hall 4, ICC Birmingham. 55 Table decorations printed 2 …

: Q

Here's the Q sculpture I built for PRC Direct. To get a nice strong outdoor frame I forced 5 …

: Barbican

Here's my first drop at the Barbican Centre in London. This was 1000 balloons held back stage and …

: Turquoise

When a client asks for Turquoise Balloons it usually means 6 possible options. In the Qualatex range …

: Barclaycard Arena
This arch at The Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham is longer than the average arch. Usually the …

: EIS

I installed a couple of arches this morning for the British Athletics indoor meeting at EIS …

: NYE 2016

This New Years events all went smoothly (a bit like last year). I had more work in London this year …

: Red Shoes

Here's yesterdays installation at Sadler's Wells Theatre for The Red Shoes. Again we inflated & …

: Pins & Plates

Here’s another car arch but this time the arch was going on a grass area outside the …

: Half a Sixpence

Yesterday I was back at the Prince of Wales theatre in Leicester Square for the Half a Sixpence …

: Dentsu Aegis

Dentsu Aegis have a day of Halloween fun for staff and kids and we were invited to decorate the area …

: Schneider Electric

Here's another drop at Old Billingsgate. This one was more difficult to rig as there was no …

: Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola contacted me and asked for Round shaped balloons. My first thought was a 36" as …

: 250 Drop Staffs Uni

Here's a good example of how a 250 balloon drop looks. This one was installed at Stafford University …

: Phantom

We decorated the Prince of Wales Theatre in Leicester Square with 800 helium filled 'Phantom of the …

: Disney

Following on from our first Disney installation at HMV we have just completed 4 retail store …

: Wicked 10

We were back at The Apollo for wicked 10. This show just keeps running and amazing to think we've …

: Reference Library

Here's my reference library images that I can link to from other posts. This includes a gallery, …

: bibas

Following last years fun in Blackpool we were back again this year with a repeat order at The Bibas …

: Testimonials

Hi David
Thank you so much for the information.  Our balloons started on Thursday so have 4 days …

: Arch - H & S

I'm always looking to add a little extra health and safety where we can. You can never do too much …

: Base Plates

The frames I use for each arch are a long term investment and I've built them up over time. Im lucky …

: Müller

This year Müller sponsored the Anniversary Games at the Olympic stadium. We worked with UK Athletics …

: Rainbow

We installed 4 of these Rainbow Balloon Arches on 19th July. 3 Were located in London and 1 in …

: Eid 2016

4.30am - 20 Arches Complete.

This years EID celebration required 20 balloon arches to decorate Small …

: 12ft Columns

For the 2016 Colour Runs something different was required and I thought these crazy 12ft balloon …

: Helium shortage

Is there a helium shortage as a huge pocket of helium is found in Tanzania:

Increased prices …

: Roundhouse Hundreds of colorful balloons are being released from the ceiling above a stage with performers and an audience in a dimly lit venue.

Roundhouse 10th Birthday Celebrations image © John Williams

Before installing the Google drop last …

: Clipper

Clipper ran a one day promotion to launch their contactless card readers. Clipper is a taxi service …

: 43 Arches

: HMV

For a 6 week promotion in 2 HMV stores Disney required 2 arches to be placed over their "Buy One Get …

: Liberty

Here's our second shopping mall drop for Liberty Shopping Centre in Romford. This one was to …

: NYE 2015

New Years Eve DropFor the last 3 years I’ve been decorating a large restaurant in Mayfair early AM before it opens. …

: Google Party


This balloon drop at The Roundhouse in Camden was a little different because Google wanted big …

: Selco

We've been installing arches for Selco at various of their store openings. These are a 1 day …

: Red Bull

For this ceiling fill I was given the dimensions of the required space:

5 Metres x 15 meters = 16ft …

: Dulux Colour Run

As on previous years Brighton was the location for the final Colour Run of 2015. We were in luck …

: 9 Spellbinding Years

Amazing to help celebrate 9 spellbinding years for Wicked this September 2015. They dropped 2000 …

: Space Auto-generated description: A view from space shows the Sun shining brightly over a layer of clouds covering the Earth's surface.

Space Balloon Video

I thought it would be fun to send a 9 metre balloon to edge of space with a …

: Blackpool Tower Ballroom

This was a standard balloon drop installation very similar to the theatre work we do. This drop …

: Chinatown

We printed and inflated 4000 balloons for the annual festival in London Chinatown. We arrived early …

: Shopping Mall Drop

: How long will a Balloon Arch last?

The short answer to this question is 1 day….. but you might get lucky depending on your weather …

: Dundee Drop

By3JW68CAAIlsQY.jpg-largeThis all Gold drop was to mark the opening of a new wing at Dundee University. As we're based in The …

: 5 Tesco Extra

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: Car Arch

This Land Rover Discovery was driven away by the lucky winner of an Aqua Pura competition. …

: Star Wars

May the 4th be with you. To celebrate Star Wars Day all Hamleys stores across the UK and Ireland …

: Marie Curie

This arch in Weybridge was required for a Marie Curie fundraising event in the reception of the …

: VetPlus

IMG_4998This year VetPlus decided to go all out for their annual party as they’re 20 years old. They …

: NISA

IMG_4964This Nisa Local store arch was installed in Oldbury just Half a mile from our shop. I've known Rita …

: The Savoy

FRDW-3500 Balloon drop installed in The Savoy Hotel for a charity fundraising ball, the balloons were …

: Top Print

top-print-archWhen balloons are clustered tightly in an arch the only surface left showing is the top of each …

: Coca-Cola Print

We've supplied Coca-Cola in Gibraltar regularly with their various brands including Life, Diet and …

: UK Athletics

Outdoor balloon decorations for the UK Athletics Grand Prix at The Alexander Stadium, Birmingham. …

: 87 Table Decs

IMG_1577This year (2016) we also had 87 tables to decorate. We opted for Holographic Foil Stars, firstly …

: Billingsgate Market

IMG_4644This balloon drop for the Gazprom Christmas party was hung from the lighting truss at Old …

: Wicked

These 'Wicked' balloons are printed 2 sides on 12" Metallic Emerald balloons. We've supplied these …

: What happens when it rains?
This is what happens to an outdoor balloon arch when it really rains. This arch was built with …

: 99p Stores

99p-store99p Stores wanted something special to attract a buzz when they opened they're 250th store in …

: SPAR

SPAR retail promotional arch in Worcester. This was the first occasion we discovered that heavy rain …

: 5 Park Arches

IMG_38445 Arches on frames installed in a Birmingham park before 8am. We used tent pegs to secure the bases …

: Bloomsbury Theatre

Today we installed another theatre drop at Bloomsbury Theatre, London. This was a smaller 400 drop …

: Letters & Numbers

IMG_3976These 34" letters and numbers are fantastic as signage or birthday milestone. The numbers are …

: Room Filled with Balloons

A group of people is sitting in a room filled with an abundance of white balloons reaching up to the ceiling.A room is filled to the ceiling with numerous white balloons, with two people partially visible among them.Five people are joyfully inflating white balloons in a room filled with them.Three people are working around tables in a large room filled with rows of panels containing multiple white bags.A mostly empty room features a few people near a table at the back, with artworks displayed on it.A room filled with numerous large white inflatable balls, where a few people are setting up equipment or participating in an activity.A large rake with a wooden handle and metal tines is leaning against a wall beside a smaller rod with evenly spaced metal pins.A person is sitting in a glass-enclosed space filled with white balloons.A person wearing protective gear and holding a clipboard gives a thumbs-up while surrounded by a room full of white balloons.A room filled with numerous white balloons has two people partially visible among them.A person holds a blue bucket near a room filled with white balloons.

When The Haywood Gallery wanted a space filled with balloons for a 4 month period we thought it …

: Charity Ball

14 - 4 Charity ball decoration at Edgbaston Cricket Ground. As this arch was inside and only required to …

: DFS

The above DFS arch was installed at the Milton Keynes branch.

Also see our awesome arch in Kettering …

: Aeropole

If you’re struggling to source poles and bases in the UK have a look at flexipole.

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Finally …

: NIA

square-archWe've worked on the World Badminton finals at the NIA for the past 4 years. Usually they go for a …

: Loco

Todays shop arch was installed in Telford after a shop refurbishment. Great to do an arch in nice …

: 21st Arch

IMG_5115Here's an arch with 34" foil numbers embosed for a 21st Birthday party. To make sure the structure …

: Heart Frame

IMG_2630The key to making any 2D frame from aluminium rod is to avoid it from buckling. Like a wheel on a …

: Genie

GenieI've been using these Genie cylinders for a while now and I've been thinking about the advantages …

: Columns

Bzkbv0HIgAAWOqYBalloon columns are a great alternative to an arch and work well when space is at a premium. We …

: 3ft Table Decs

I tend to stay away from 3ft balloons for weddings as it's just not my cup of tea. The popularity of …

: Shop costs

Here's the real costs of reopening our shop - so much for me saying it will cost nothing to reopen a …

: Username @balloon

About 3 years ago a French software company approach me to buy the domain name balloon.com. Whenever …

: Lottery Wall

This wall contains 1750 balloons and took 2 staff 7 hours to build. There are no supports, bases or …

: Olympics

team-usa balloon dropAt the London Olympics we created printed balloons and decorations for various events. The most …

: 3ft Balloons

These 3ft latex balloons were projected with various moving shapes to create a spectacular effect …

: 4ft Balloons

4ft Virgin Media balloons helium filled to promote cloud computing. It’s tricky to price a job that …

: Half Marathon

We setup a start and finish mile marker arches and inflated 500 Red & White balloons for a …

: Floating a Man

DSC01406We were employed by a lads magazine to inflate 120 x 3ft balloons with helium and attach them to a …

: 36" Helium Foil Stars

Nice and bold 36" helium foil stars. This is something a bit different than you're usual bouquet of …

: Tunnel

This 10 tunnel arch effect was created in Hall 5, NEC for a go cart style track race. The arches …

: 1920's Car

The balloon car was built using a few different technics. As you can see the side bars are simple …

: Tea Pot

This tea post sculpture fitted in with an Alice and Wonderland theme for a fundraising ball in Hall …

: Triple Arch

4929960478_841f0dd9e4_zThe famous Snow Ball at the ICC Birmingham, unfortunatly it's famous for all the wrong reasons. None …

: VE Day

Balloon arch with 24"Birmingham City Council wanted the main areas of central Brum decorated for VE day back in 2005. We …

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