"Roller derby returns to TSB Arena on Dec 3rd with all of its speed, strategy and smashing. This will be a double header event with two exciting bouts on the card, so whether you’re a diehard derby fanatic or first time supporter, make sure you don’t miss the action as Richter City Roller Derby take on… Continue reading Roll on the good times
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Giveaway announced: Double pass to The Big Shwop 2011!
Thanks so much to all those who entered the competition to win a double pass to The Big Shwop on Sunday 11 December. Man, there are going to be some great threads and footwear up for grabs! To make sure it was fair, I used a handy computer application to generate a random number. You… Continue reading Giveaway announced: Double pass to The Big Shwop 2011!
What about the boys?
The Big Shwop 2011 is for women only and we have had a few emails asking where the He -Shwop has disappeared to. You are right - we did open it to men for the first time last year but this year we have decided not to. It was exciting to grow the shwop concept… Continue reading What about the boys?
Photo Booth Fun
Photo Booth Fun is New Zealand's Photo Booth Company, specialising in bring the joy of retro photo booths back to life. The booth takes four photos and prints them instantly. Brett and his fantastic Photo Booth will be at The Big Shwop 2011, so you can get snap-happy in the Shwop Interlude. Woop woop! We… Continue reading Photo Booth Fun
Win a double pass to The Big Shwop 2011!
We are giving away two tickets to The Big Shwop 2011! Simply leave a comment below telling us about one item you are planning to shwop and why. Did you buy it for a special occasion and have only worn it once? Is it the wrong size and you've been awaiting the day it'll fit?… Continue reading Win a double pass to The Big Shwop 2011!
Wheel Stylish
So you are at The Big Shwop, you've exchanged your clothes for vouchers and now you await the opening of the Shwop Shop so you can get fantastic new threads. But do we leave you to entertain yourself? My goodness me no! Every shwopper has bountiful Interlude options with the Trilogy Cleanser Swap, a glass… Continue reading Wheel Stylish
Cleanse your face, not just your wardrobe!
This year, the lovely people at Trilogy have seriously embraced the Shwop concept. Every shwopper is invited to take part in the Trilogy Cleanser Swap which will take place at The Big Shwop during the Interlude. Simply bring along your partly used non-Trilogy cleanser and swap it for a brand new Trilogy one! Score! Emily and Lisa will be on hand to… Continue reading Cleanse your face, not just your wardrobe!
What an event this was! Thanks Wellington!
And we are back!
Hooray! Word just in. THE BIG SHWOP IS BACK! Sunday December 11 2011. St James Theatre, Wellington. You'll be wanting to pop that wee date in your planner about now. All details to follow. Yeehar.
Craft 2.0 – in the city
Another treat for Wellingtonians - the fantastic Craft 2.0 is coming into the city. Held in the lovely Chaffers Dock Building, right here on the waterfront, there ain't no need to hit the Hutt motorway to hit the craft. Yippee! Always full to the brim with the handmade, the independent, the artisan and the yummy,… Continue reading Craft 2.0 – in the city