65 Balloon Installations, over 4,000 Orbz, and 5,000 Ceiling Balloons later, we wrapped up our NYE prep in style! Here's to an even bigger and better 2025!
As the clock struck midnight and the world celebrated the arrival of a brand new year, Bubblegum Balloons was at the heart of the magic. Our New Year's Eve balloon installations adding an extra bit of sparkle to the moment.
With 65 breathtaking balloon installations lighting up some of the most exclusive London venues, including Estelle Manor, The Dorchester, Aqua and Annabel's. Each design was meticulously thought out and crafted, ensuring every venue was not just decorated but transformed into a unique installation that left guests in awe.
We are so thirlled to expand our portfolio this New Year's Eve by adding all The Ivy Restaurants to our list of luxurious venues, delivering stunning balloon installations across the UK that perfectly complemented their iconic settings, we made sure 2025 started in style.
From shimmering metallics, to elegant suspended ceilings, our team created unforgettable bespoke moments across the country.
Take a look at the incredible setups our amazing events team brought to life; each one a testament to their creativity and dedication. We had so much fun making this New Year's Eve epic, and we couldn't be prouder of the magic we created!
Home House
This New Year’s Eve, private members' club, Home House in Marlyebone was transformed into a magical wonderland, with two staircases as the stars of the show.
The first featured a stunning suspended ceiling of floating giant balloons. Silver, white and accents of teal giant balloons created an ethereal vibe that worked seamlessly with the building's entrance. The second staircase dazzled with balloon pearl garlands wrapped around the banister, accented by floating Orb balloons that added height and elegance. Together, they brought a perfect mix of whimsy and sophistication to the space.
To carry the magic further, we added touches of enchantment to the bar and restaurant areas. Subtle balloon accents tied the design together, making every corner feel special and inviting. The result was an unforgettable New Year’s Eve setup that celebrated creativity and the spirit of the season.
The Ivy Collective Restaurants
This year we had the pleasure of transforming 44 Ivy restaurants across the UK into breathtaking venues with stunning ceiling balloon installations.
From the iconic Ivy Chelsea Garden to West Street, Manchester, and even exclusive VIP rooms and clubs, each location is filled with luxurious gold orbz cascading on elegant dripping lines, creating a glamorous and immersive atmosphere. Our meticulous gold orb preparation ensures every detail shines with perfection, adding a touch of opulence to these prestigious venues.
Whether for special events or everyday luxury, these bespoke balloon transformations elevate the Ivy experience, making it unforgettable for guests across the UK.
The Arts Club
For New Year’s Eve at The Arts Club London, we pulled out all the stops to create a show-stopping celebration. The space sparkled with a mix of gold, rose gold, and silver orbz, each finished with playful plume tails that added a touch of flair to this amazing venue situated in Mayfair, W1S 4NP.
Tables were dressed to impress with eye-catching gold shimmering centerpieces, while the ceiling full with a canopy of golden foil star balloons that. It was all about creating a magical, unforgettable vibe to celebrate the New Year in true Arts Club style!
Soho Farmhouse
For NYE at Soho Farmhouse, we brought the party to life in their stunning Nord building in Oxford.
The space was decked out with chic orbz in a mix of metallic finishes, paired with playful tassel fringe that added movement and fun to the building. Every detail was designed to complement the rustic elegance of the setting while adding a modern, celebratory twist.
The result was a vibrant, stylish atmosphere that perfectly captured the magic of Soho Farmhouse and set the tone for an unforgettable start to the New Year.
The Dorchester
For New Year’s Eve at The Dorchester (53 Park Lane, London W1K 1QA), we created a celebration worthy of its legendary status. The iconic venue was transformed with dazzling metallic orbz in gold, silver, and rose gold.
We created and installed an epic balloon wall with 2025 number balloon foils creating a dramatic impact. The grand spaces were further elevated with stunning ceiling installations and luxe table designs, creating a festive yet sophisticated atmosphere that works perfectly as a photo backdrop!
The Oxo Tower
For an unforgettable New Year’s Eve at the Oxo Tower, London SE1 9PH, we transformed the venue with a suspended, colourful ceiling that brought the space to life. The vibrant orbz, paired with dazzling plume tails, added extra sparkle and movement, creating a dynamic atmosphere that perfectly complemented the iconic design of the Oxo Tower.
We carefully selected bespoke colours to enhance the venue’s unique features, ensuring the décor seamlessly blended with its stunning views and modern charm.
As day turned to night, the space transformed into a magical, vibrant setting, making it the perfect backdrop for a spectacular celebration.
The Lanesborough
For a truly elegant New Year’s Eve celebration at The Lanesborough, we transformed their iconic Library into a stunning vision of luxury.
The space was filled with a refined mix of gold and silver orbz, each paired with delicate tassel fringe that added an extra layer of sophistication. The tassel fringe perfectly complemented the balloons, creating a beautiful contrast with their smooth, rounded shape. The flowing strands of the fringe added movement and texture, making the orbs feel even more dynamic and lively. The shimmering metallics of the tassels enhanced the luxurious feel of the Library, catching the light and adding a touch of glamour to every corner.
Together, the balloons and tassel fringe created a harmonious atmosphere that perfectly matched the timeless elegance of The Lanesborough Hotel, making it the ideal setting for an unforgettable evening.
Amazonico Restaurant
For Amazonico Restaurant, we brought a burst of vibrant energy to the space, creating a stunning atmosphere for their special event.
In the main restaurant, we filled the ceiling with a stunning array of balloons in shades of pinky-red and gold, each one delicately draped with gold curling ribbons that added movement and a playful touch. The mix of bold colours and elegant ribbons created a lively, celebratory vibe that perfectly matched the restaurant's vibrant ambiance and also filled empty space perfectly!
In the private dining rooms, we kept it chic and sophisticated, using only gold balloons with satin ribbons that exuded luxury and refinement. The combination of dynamic ceiling installations and carefully curated details transformed both the main dining area and the private rooms, making the entire space feel festive and exclusive.
45 Park Lane
At 45 Park Lane, we rang in New Year’s Eve 2024 with a breathtaking display of artistry and elegance, transforming the space into a celebration of grandeur.
The staircase became a focal point, adorned with a cascading balloon garland that swept gracefully along the bannister, featuring a luxurious mix of metallic gold, copper, and burgundy balloons to embody the opulence of the occasion. Up the stairs the ceiling was a mesmerising canopy of orbz balloons, their reflective surfaces capturing the ambient light and creating a celestial effect that felt both festive and enchanting.
Each element was meticulously arranged to ensure a seamless blend of sophistication and celebration, leaving guests in awe as they welcomed the new year in style.
Bar Des Pres
At Bar des Prés, the New Year’s Eve 2024/2025 celebration was elevated to new heights with a stunning balloon ceiling installation that transformed the space into a chic and immersive haven. Gold balloons floating overhead, filling the room with a sense of playful elegance. The reflective surfaces of the balloons caught the ambient lighting, creating a dazzling interplay of shimmer and glow that enveloped the space in festive warmth.
The installation was carefully designed to complement the intimate atmosphere of Bar des Prés, ensuring every guest felt the magic of the moment as they celebrated the arrival of the new year.
The Langham
At The Langham Hotel London, located in the heart of Marylebone, we set up New Year's Eve balloon installations with giant 3ft balloons that transformed the venue into a celebration of elegance and grandeur.
Throughout the hotel’s luxurious spaces, we used balloon giants in shimmering gold, purple, and red tones, creating a luxurious display that filled each room with festive charm. From the grand ballrooms to intimate private spaces, the installations were designed to captivate guests, with the reflective surfaces of the balloons adding a touch of glamour to the historic setting. Perfectly blending modern celebration with timeless sophistication, our bespoke balloon designs made The Langham London the ultimate destination to ring in the new year in style. Whether you're planning a luxury event in London or looking for unforgettable decor, our team delivers stunning installations tailored to iconic venues like The Langham.
Kimpton Fitzroy
At the Kimpton Fitzroy London, a stunning New Year’s Eve wedding was elevated with a show-stopping suspended ceiling of gold, silver, and white balloons, accented by giant confetti-filled designs that created a huge focal point. The installation was carefully crafted to draw guests’ eyes upward, creating an immersive and dynamic atmosphere perfect for both the celebration and unforgettable photographs. As the evening progressed, the interplay of lights with the reflective surfaces of the balloons transformed the space, offering guests a magical, ever-changing experience.
To complement the breathtaking ceiling, we also installed our hireable gold sequin shimmer wall, providing a dazzling photo opportunity that tied seamlessly into the elegant decor. The shimmering backdrop, paired with the opulent balloon display, ensured that every moment of this extraordinary celebration was as memorable as it was picture perfect.
Annabel's
At Annabel’s W1J 7QE, we created a beautiful celebration with our New Year’s Eve balloon installations, featuring a spectacular display of silver orbz balloons in a variety of sizes.
These reflective balloons bounced light beautifully, filling the space with a dazzling interplay of shimmer and glow that enhanced the club’s opulent interiors. Designed to captivate and immerse, the installation transformed Annabel’s into a glittering haven, perfectly matching the iconic venue’s luxurious aesthetic. The carefully curated balloon arrangement harmonised with the venue’s timeless elegance.
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our bespoke New Year’s Eve balloon installations are crafted to elevate iconic venues like Annabel’s, leaving a lasting impression. Get inspired for your event!
The Twenty Two - Music Room
At The Twenty Two Music Room, we transformed the space with a stunning installation of gold orbz balloons, each elegantly paired with satin ribbons to exude timeless sophistication.
The warm hues of the room, combined with its rich textures and mirrored walls, enhanced the display, creating a sense of depth and radiance. The reflective surfaces of the orbz and mirrors worked harmoniously, amplifying the light and adding a touch of grandeur. This thoughtfully curated design complemented the intimate yet luxurious ambiance of the venue, making it the perfect setting for a celebration with style and impact.
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