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Commonwealth Games 2022, Birmingham

For our partners CSM we designed, made, installed and supervised a 9m wide tarpaulin arch for the Marathon run, and a 5m diameter helium filled sphere with an LED lighting unit inside, secured at night and in high winds in an inflatable 7m diame...

Commonwealth games Birmingham 2022

See Below link to our timelapse video of the Commonswealth 2022 sphereon Display in birmingham. This is helium filled but we created this tarp cage to store when not flying.Later on the week I will share more images and videos of our other piece...

Minions film release spheres

We created these spheres ahead of the minions film release. We shipped eight of these to various locations around the world and they were individually painted by artists on site. See below images from Universal studios in Hollywo...

Internally Lighted Spheres for new show at Dubai Expo

Leading up to Christmas we were extremely busy preparing giant internally light spheres (5m, 4m and 3m) and 10 smaller spheres for this new production at the Expo 2020 Dubai.Why? The Musical, created by Shekhar Kapur and music by A.R. Rahman,&nb...

More to come from DUBAI

For some time we have been working on a second project for Expo 2020 Dubai.We should be able to reveal this very shortly.Watch this space...

Expo 2020 Dubai New Years Eve ball drop - how we did it!

Early in December 2021 we were briefed on a project for the Expo 2020 Dubai New Years Eve Celebrations 2022.The idea was to have a giant chrome sphere that would drop down from the top of the arena for a controlled 30 second countdown to the str...

Happy New Year from EXPO 2020 Dubai UAE - 2022

WOW!!! - What a show!Imagine Inflatables supplied, installed and managed this inflatable chrome ball drop. The ball was dropped with a 30 second count down to arrive on the stroke of midnight on New Years Eve, to kick off the celebrations and fi...

We are in Dubai

Our operations team have landed in Dubai, for Expo 2020. They are preparing and instructing on a very exciting project that we have been involved in for the past couple of months.Here is a link to a short film, showing part of the opening ceremo...

Population Matters 6m Helium Inflatable Baby

Now that's a big baby! We were asked to produce this inflatable for Population Matters as a way of campaigning about the population increase across the world. We flew this in Parliament Square in London and it got a huge reaction during the Exti...

Emir Cup Qatar - Cup Final Opening Ceremony

Emir of Qatar Cup 2019 is a tournament played every season by 18 first and second division teams. It is Qatar’s equivalent of our FA cup.We were asked to design the large inflatable central sphere which, via external projection was used as...

2018 Commonwealth Games Handover to Birmingham 2022

Imagine created an 8m long silver sprayed helium cloud within a very quick turnaround time for the handover ceremony from the Gold Coast to Birmingham for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.Our operators had to learn on the day the timings and choreogr...

Confederate Cup FIFA - Russia

https://youtu.be/AJhhq7DIGg8https://youtu.be/Rh_iu1WgEyo https://youtu.be/U-s7fVpz_I8https://youtu.be/50T_3OB13IUProject Name:Various inflatables for the Confederation Cup Opening and Closing Ceremonies in St Petersburg, RussiaProject Brief...

Snow Globe

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The Snowglobe was a miniature representation of theLarger Inflatable layout of St. Basils catherdral.So each Tower was replicated as a ...

The 2014 Winter Olympics at Sochi

Following on from our success at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, in June of 2013 we were asked to tender for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Our brief was to reproduce St Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow as a floating group of 15 domed towers ...

Gold Raft for Ellie Simmons Visiting Center Parcs

Imagine were asked if we could use our skills and knowledge to paint a yellow raft gold. The paint had to be suitable so the inflatable could be used in water.Here is what we were able to achieve:After we had completed the task we found out that...

Imagine's Apples at the Paralympics...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1DfBbkWIio Imagine were asked to tender for a huge 5m diameter inflatable golden apple to be used in the Paralympic opening ceremony alongside some smaller more realistic looking helium filled apples.LOCOG w...

Giant Paralympic Character

Imagine were asked to help design and create a giant 30ft character to promote the paralympic games.We were sent the below model that needed to be replicatedThe inflatable would be taken around the UK to promote the disability in motion camapaig...

Inflatable Hamster Crowd Balls 2012 London Olympics Closing Ceremony

https://youtu.be/0cRJG07pzbY Inflatable Hamster Crowd Balls 2012 London Olympics Closing Ceremony

Imagine Are On Cloud Nine....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CU7Uxd3NMeohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urb2jZMVWME Imagine were asked to tender back in 2011 for the supply and operation of 4 giant helium clouds to be used for the opening ceremony of the London 2...

Olympic Mascots

Imagine were asked to create 10ft, 20ft and 40ft high Olympic Mascots. Wenlock and Mandeville would then be going on a tour of London, visiting all the boroughs before and during the Olympics and Paralympics. The 10ft and 20ft hig...

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