Mixing matte pastels with shimmery metallics ... I’ve seen butterfly-shaped foil balloons that bring extra detail, making the garland feel even more thematic. Adding shimmer balloons or ...

"The more we stop the community from buying them ... it will change the demand of the balloons and be less of a focal point in celebrations." ...

Teresa O'Connor, a Rhode Island resident, creates art installations using mylar balloons collected from beaches to raise awareness about pollution. Her work has been featured in exhibits and ...