“I love the idea of residents keeping up with their longstanding hobbies during their training,” Brandon Axelrod tells PEOPLE Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A New York City surgical resident with $400,000 in student loans is turning his childhood talent for balloon art into an online ...

Most surgical residents spend their rare free hours sleeping, studying or calculating how long it will take to chip away at their debt. Brandon Axelrod, however, uses his little spare time twisting ...

As a balloon artist working here in Santa Barbara, I would like to share my perspective on the proposed balloon ban and why there may be a more thoughtful path forward. Through my business, Balloon ...

A balloon artist creates joyful live performances using comedy and sculpture. Lisa Phillips was in her twenties when she went to Jeffrey Epstein’s island - now in her forties, the former model speaks ...

Brighton resident Tim Thurmond, known as "The Balloon Sculptor," has returned to full-time entertainment after seven years; and he's making the most of it. "My goal is to spoil you so (much) ... that ...

Visitors take photos in the “BB” exhibit at the Let’s Fly: Art has no limits Balloon Museum interactive art exhibit on Jan. 9, 2026, in Dallas. Angela Piazza / Staff Photographer As visitors enter the ...

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If you’ve ever taken a stroll through Old Sacramento, you have probably seen a balloon artist whipping up a colorful balloon animal for a kid. To someone just walking by, it may seem that that’s all ...

Growing up with a father who made a living for his family as a birthday clown, San Antonio brothers Jose and Fernando Tapia learned early on that they wanted balloons to always be part of their lives.

The Balloon Museum has opened its 'Pop Air' exhibition in Houston, featuring inflatable, light-based and interactive works by artists from several countries. The museum project began in Rome in 2021 ...

It's an early Saturday October morning in Albuquerque. The sun has yet to rise, and *** balloon fiesta crowd gathers. They're curious, some reaching out and touching the parachute-like material, ...