Carmen Ballering

Carmen Ballering’s Houston Fashion Show January 28, 2012

admin — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:38:25 +0000

Don’t Miss The Halloween & Party Expo

Houston, Tx • January 28-31, 2012

Come meet new vendors, take educational seminars, see the fashion shows and have fun at the parties!

FEATURED PRESENTATION:

Sexy Balloon Couture Fashion Shows

Designer/Artist Carmen Ballering, Event Decorating Academy

11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. &

3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Repeat)

FREE to all Halloween & Party Expo attendees

If it can be done, it can be done with balloons. At least that seems to be true for Carmen Ballering, an award-winning event-designer-turned-instructor who creates sculptures and, yes, even haute couture, from uninflated latex balloons. Ballering’s dresses & swimwear have been featured in numerous fashion shows and television appearances. Come see first-hand how many wonderful wearable balloon art designs you can make. The creativity is endless.

Be there and experience a one of a kind fashion show with beautiful balloon fashion, arrive early to get the best seats!

http://www.halloweenpartyexpo.com/newsletter/buyer-balloonshow-promo-12.5

Also don’t miss this great demo!

Creative Balloon Decorating

Carmen Ballering, Event Decorating Academy

TUE 12-12:30 PM

Get creative with Carmen and learn how to make some of her quick and inexpensive balloon designs for deliveries or decor. These long lasting designs are adorable and will set your work apart form the competition. Amaze your clients with these unique moneymaking designs.

Visit the website for a full schedule of all the demos.

Carmen Ballering

Multi-Award Winning Artist & Designer

www.gotlatex.com

Become a Certified Event Decorator

www.eventdecoratingacademy.com

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http://www.facebook.com/carmenballering.com

Carmen Teaches Balloon Sculptures On Sábado Gigante

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 20:16:01 +0000

On May 15th Univisions Sábado Gigante featured a balloon sculpture building contest between three well know Latino soap opera stars on their Si Se Puede or Yes, it is possible segment. Carmen taught the actors for four days at the Event Decorating Academy. They learned so much that they were able to complete large sized balloon sculptures on air by the end of the week. Everyone including Carmen had a great time.

The Novelas (Soap Opera) Actors Rafael Marcante, Julio Mannino & Aitor Iturroz were competing to win $5,000 for a family in need. She also got to meet Don Francisco, the host of Sábado Gigante.

Balloon Dresses featured on Univision’s Despierta América

admin — Thu, 13 May 2010 11:23:27 +0000

Carmen Ballering’s uninflated Balloon Couture Fashion featured on Univision’s Despierta América (Good Morning America). See Carmen’s dresses as she creates them at her Miami studio.

Fashion Designers Expo – Miami FL May 14th

admin — Tue, 11 May 2010 18:29:22 +0000

Carmen’s Uninflated Balloon Couture Dresses to be featured at the Fashion Designers Expo – Miami FL May 13th-15th

Balloon Sculpture Competition Televised May 15th

admin — Sun, 02 May 2010 15:09:32 +0000

On May 15th Univision’s Sábado Gigante will feature a balloon sculpture building contest between three well know Latino soap opera stars on their “Si Se Puede” or “Yes, it is possible.” segment. Carmen taught the actors for four days at her Event Decorating Academy. They learned so much that they were able to complete large sized balloon sculptures on air by the end of the week. Everyone including Carmen had a great time. The actors are competing to win $5,000 for a family in need.

Here is a photo taken at the studio with Novelas (Soap Opera) Actors Rafael Marcante, Julio Mannino & Aitor Iturroz.

Here is a sneak peak of the show. I’ll post the video and pictures after the show airs on May 15th:

Video from the Miami Balloon Couture Dress fashion show

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:33:12 +0000

All of the dresses are made with uninflated latex balloons.

Thank you to everyone who attended the April 10th Artex (Latex Balloon Art) Gallery grand opening and Balloon Couture Dress fashion show.

“Karolina con K” wearing my Balloon Couture Dress

admin — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 13:29:22 +0000

Famous Latina singer Karolina con K wearing one of Carmen Ballering’s Balloon Couture Fashion Dresses on Univision’s Sábado Gigante. This aired on April 24th, 2010.

The dress is made entirely of uninflated latex balloons. Yes, you can do more with a balloon than twisting it into a little doggie.

“Karolina con K” (right ) wearing a Carmen Ballering (left) Balloon dress

Interview on The Fernando Hidalgo Show

admin — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:20:03 +0000

My assistant, Cindy (left), and I were live on El Show De Fernando Hidalgo Tuesday night, on América TeVe. We will have the video posted on YouTube soon.

Tito Puente Jr’s GOT MAMBO? CD Release Party

admin — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:54:30 +0000

Yesterday, we were invited to Tito Puente Jr’s CD release party. It was a great time! Tito’s new album! GOT MAMBO? All I can say is Wow!

Karolina is the host of Sabado Gigante and other Spanish shows. Willie Panama (third photo), is a singer that wrote songs for “El General,” who also a Spanish singer.

We also met, Mr. Johnn’ss, a hip hop artist. Check out his YouTube video. The woman in the center is my daughter Stephanie.

Carmen Ballering’s Balloon Couture Fashion Show

admin — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:27:42 +0000

Thank you to everyone who attended the Artex (Latex Balloon Art) Gallery grand opening and Balloon Couture Dress fashion show. All of the dresses are made with uninflated latex balloons.

The fashion show was awesome! There was so much excitement surrounding the show that we needed to put on a second show to accommodate everyone. A special thanks to all of the models, media, my staff and others that helped make this event happen. The opening performance by Ria was fantastic

Enjoy some pictures taken by Miami Herald photographer, Tomas Loewy.

More Photos of the event by Tomas Loewy.

Photos below were taken by Fuzz Martin – to see many more click here