Paper Lanterns UK Blog

"Be bold think Big"

05/07/2019
Our Lanterns in a lovely Scandanavian setting! We always look forward to exciting new locations to display our lanterns, and here in Norway a number of our extra large white lanterns decorate a venue with an incredible seascape backdrop. If you have enough ceiling area and overall floor space then large Paper Lanterns pack a real punch.With sizes up to 48" (122cm) Diameter one can create an exciting display.There are many colours to choose from but with the really large lanterns minimum quantities are applicable. Setting out a display plan can,at first seem a little daunting, however once your...
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"A glimpse of summer delights"

30/05/2019
A GLIMPSE OF SUMMER DELIGHTS! The wedding season now is in full swing and we are all hoping for the weather to be kind and maybe we will enjoy a summer sizzler as in 2018!! We are already teaming up with couples who are planning or have completed their lantern selections -- from our collection of over 30 colours we can offer hopefully, the right combination for that very important day!https://www.paperlanternsuk.com/party-lanternsOur services attract  large overseas enquiries and we are excited about some of the great venues we have been able to secure for 2019 --watch this space for some awes...
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EASTER HOLIDAYS

EASTER HOLIDAYS

04/04/2019
Easter is nearly upon us! Whilst all the conversation appears to be about the dreaded "B----T" word, why not plan a trip with the family or even on your own to the many Events & Attractions around the country this Easter.It is always worth noting how many venues are free to access in London for example-Museums- Art GalleriesEaster Egg Hunts & TrailsHere are just a few examples. Search for mystery objects, strange animals and hidden stories in one of the National Maritime Museum's series of fun workshops. 7-21 Apr Explore the Kensington Palace rooms and gardens during the Lindt Gold Bunny Hunt ...
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"Spring is in the air"--or maybe not??

28/02/2019
"Spring is in the air"--or maybe not?? This time of year is the beginning of the wedding season and we are busy supplying paper lanterns to wedding venues all over the country. A lovely photo above of our lanterns in situ from a client/co-ordinator  arrived a few days ago, celebrating an early 2019 wedding featuring the following colours--Burgundy/Latte & White. What are the trends for this summer’s weddings? We like to look at the Pantone colour of the year for inspiration and this year The Pantone Colour Institute recently announced it`s 2019 " Colour of the Year" called Living Coral  https:...
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EAT & BE MERRY!

EAT & BE MERRY!

14/02/2019
Eat & Be Merry!  Paper Lanterns also look great in a commercial setting!  We often provide our Paper Lanterns to many varied business locations, where more than often, space is never really an issue.One can decorate open areas in any number of colours and sizes, whilst providing a soft background ambient light if desired. The newly opened NAVARRO LOUNGE opened just a few weeks ago in Manchester choose our 36" Paper Lanterns to great effect! https://thelounges.co.uk/navarro/ Our Branding service allows you to showcase your company profile printed onto our Paper Lanterns for a Special Event or P...
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Celebrating the year of the Pig

Celebrating the year of the Pig

06/02/2019
"Celebrating Chinese New Year 2019"  February 5th marks the start of the Chinese New Year and communities around the world will be celebrating the Year of the Pig with street parades, festivals and parties. Based on the lunar and solar calendars, the actual date of Chinese New Year varies, but always falls between late January and mid-February. Large crowds of people are expected to descend on the West End to mark Chinese New Year 2019, and there’ll be celebratory activities throughout the day for you to enjoy. Trafalgar Square is home to the main stage, where you can see dragon and lion dance...
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