![]() ![]() Oz Show,” “The Bonnie Hunt Show,” “Fox & Friends,” CNBC, FOX, NBC, ABC, CW11, NY1 as well as television stations around the world. Gazillion Bubble Show’s appeal extends well beyond the stage, including appearances on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” “The David Letterman Show,” “Live with Regis and Kelly,” “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” “The Today Show,” “Good Morning America,” “The Steve Harvey Show,” “The Queen Latifah Show,” “The View,” “CBS Sunday Morning,” “The Wendy Williams Show,” “Bethenny,” “Dr. Mind-blowing bubble magic, spectacular laser lighting effects, and momentary soapy masterpieces will make you smile, laugh, and feel like a kid again. Audiences are delighted with an unbubblievable experience, awashed with a bubble tide, and some even find themselves INSIDE a bubble. The Gazillion Bubble Show truly is a family affair for Fan: his wife Ana, son Deni, daughter Melody, and brother Jano all can be found on stage in New York and around the world performing their bubble magic. Longtime Glow member Gene Teslovic provided this introduction to the earliest and most popular bubble lights and in future articles (on this site in the Blog section) he will cover additional companies who produced bubble lights through the early 1950’s.The unPOPable GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW, now in its incrediBUBBLE 15th year in New York City, is the most unbubblievable show in the world!Īfter twenty years as a Master of Bubbles, in 2007 Fan Yang brought his unique brand of bubble artistry to the Big Apple and has since wowed bubble lovers of all ages. Unfortunately, the plastic was thin and the base would melt and be misshapen. One such company was United States Electric better known as USAlite who developed a very pretty lamp base with a geometric design on the top plastic. NOMA, Raylite and Royal were the largest and most notable producers of bubble lights and their were other smaller companies who tried their product design in this lucrative bubble light market. The bases were either a solid color or a two color with the top and bottom being a different color. Their tubes were filled withmethylene chloride chloride producing fast bubbles and the plastic base was similar to the NOMA biscuit but with a concave top. ![]() Not to be left out, Royal Electric of Pawtuckett, RI developed their own style of bubble lamp calling it the Sparkling Bubble Lamp. They made an intricate and beautiful Deco style plastic base including a ‘saucer’ and used a longer glass tube. Raylite Electric of NY developed their own style of lamp called animated Kristal Snow using oil in the fluid tube which resulted in a slow moving action similar to the bubbles of champagne bottle. ![]() Raylite Paramount Kristal Animated Snows (1946)īy 1948, other companies wanted in on the bubble light market without incurring copy right infringement. These were only available until 1949 when NOMA changed back to the biscuit style, eliminated the book style box and used a lid type box with the NOMA girl printed on the cover. A specific box design was printed for these NOMA flats but was discontinued. In 1948 NOMA changed the style of their plastic base and we call these lamps NOMA flats, These were short lived due to the heat of the lamp being too intense for the small plastic base resulting in melting and warping. This was a quality Christmas tree set and many are still existing today. The box was a book type box with a flip up top on the front with a bubble light on the top and the NOMA Girl on the inside. The first NOMA biscuits were sold in 1946 in a 9 light set complete with a 9 socket straight line cord set with alligator socket clips to attach to a tree branch. Developed by Carl Otis who worked as an accountant for Montgomery Ward was inspired by the existing Glo-Lite candle and the existing Bubbler Juke Box, see pictures. December of 1946 was an exciting time for the Christmas lighting industry and for the consumer with the introduction of the new and innovative Christmas Bubble Light. ![]()
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