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Chinese lanterns colours: Purple

Our stunning, colourful, innovative, interesting, and maybe just a little bit odd at times blog continues, as we roll onto another week of finding our more about one of the colours that our Chinese lanterns are available in. Today, we’re feeling purple…. - Maybe surprisingly, purple’s complimentary colour is yellow. We say surprisingly, as the two [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns colours: Pink

It’s not over yet! As we stock such a range of beautiful Chinese lanterns colours, the blog series in which we explore the origins and meanings of each one is continuing to go strong. This week, we’re tickled pink (hohoho). - Pink has always had strong gender connotations which continue to be used today. If a [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns colours: Green

Continuing with our Chinese lanterns colour series, this week we’re looking at green, and what it means in our society as well as others. - In British language, the colour green is traditionally associated with jealousy and envy; its negative connotations are definitely strong in this sense! - Evergreen trees-such as pine and holly bushes- remain the [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns colours: Yellow

Following the success of last week’s blue-themed blog in celebration of our range of coloured Chinese lanterns, this week we go in search of meanings and theories behind the colour yellow. We hope you enjoy! - The oldest recorded use or reference to yellow in the English language is in Beowulf, in the description of a [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns colours: Blue

It’s been a while that we’ve had our coloured Chinese lanterns, and we’re as delighted with them as you seem to be. Increasingly popular, it seems that both our regular and our new customers have fallen in love with the range that we offer, and how they look in both the day and night sky [...]

 
 

Santa lanterns for Christmas

We love Christmas, the hype leading up to it and everything that there is to be thankful for during the festive season. We particularly like having kids around, as the excitement and fun never seems to stop. Treat your little ones this year with our Santa Chinese lanterns, which are sure to put a smile [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns at Bonfire Night

Bonfire night is a great time for all the family, with hundreds of events and firework displays happening throughout the capital, and of course across the UK. Traditionally marking the day that Guy Fawkes’ attempt to blow up the Houses of Parlimaent was foiled and thus burned at the stake (hence why we have a Guy [...]

 
 

Mourn Paul with Chinese Lanterns

We often hear of our wonderful Chinese lanterns being used to celebrate happy occasions, where friends and family are coming together to give thanks and enjoy a birthday, an anniversary, or even the marriage of some of their nearest and dearest. This, however, is not always the case, particularly as this week, the Chinese lanterns [...]

 
 

Chinese lanterns for Halloween

Halloween in Britain, although not always immensely popular with everyone, has become something of a huge celebration throughout the nation, with parties becoming increasingly extravagant and extraordinary every year. If you’re hosting this time round, it can be difficult to think of fantastic and unique ways to make sure yours is the party that is [...]

 
 

Chinese Lanterns for Armistice Day

On November 11th, people all over the UK will be observing a two-minute silence at 11am, to observe the anniversary of the armistice signed in 1918, which marked the end of the First World War. Even 92 years later, people pay their respects to those in the armed forces who lost their lives fighting for [...]