Llamas in Black & White BalloonsPhotography by Gray MalinWhether shiny or matt; spherical, alphabetical or animal; filled with helium or personal puff, the life cycle of an average balloon can be seen to represent the evolution of a party. When bobbing about, they are a visual manifestation of fulsome enjoyment, when slightly deflated, they demonstrate that perhaps you’ve stayed too long and drunk too much, and when popped, they mark the end – the moment when the lights h...