Archive for the 'Balloons & Culture' Category

TV Time – The Unpoppables

January 28th, 2011 posted by jim

Many of you know Addi Somehk, balloon hat creator extraordinaire. And if you don’t, you’ll enjoy visiting his web site, www.balloonhat.com. Without a doubt, Addi and his traveling companion/photographer, Charlie Eckert, have taken balloons to more exotic places than anyone else on the planet. Even if you’re not a twister, this site will leave you [...]

Groovy balloons are here!

September 24th, 2010 posted by jim

In answer to strong customer demand, Qualatex has produced two balloons celebrating the psychedelic 60′s. And the designs are fantastic! They have been posted on the web site and are available with 5 business days notice. They will become required inventory for USA Zones 3 and 4 partners on November 1, 2010, when they will [...]

Lots and lots of Big Dots!

June 15th, 2010 posted by jim

On Monday, June 21, 2010 Balloon Planet introduces Big Polka Dot balloons in most USA locations and Toronto, Canada. These new balloons are offered in the 16-inch jumbo size in bright rainbow Jewel Tones and tropical pastels.

The Heart of Saigon

November 28th, 2008 posted by jim

Ba bang! As I was vacationing in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam last week I came across this perfect example of a walk-thru heart with a snappy Asian flair, nicely framed by a reception line. Coincidentally the Riverside Hotel is adjacent to the hotel where I was staying, so it was easy to get [...]



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