Posts by Amy
Garden Party Swap Recap
Last Wednesday, we officially kicked off “swap season” with the first of our 2012 series of monthly events in residency at 40 Berkeley, Boston’s newest and hottest hostel smack dab in the South End, with more than 100 of our favorite and the city’s most stylish ladies! We debuted a new DIY photobooth backdrop made using neon paper in an old skool paper chain design. So...
Read MoreCookies for a Cause
We’re teaming up with the girls at Boston Food Swap to bring you Boston’s most epic holiday cookie swap! We’ve partnered with the Glad to Give campaign, which will donate $0.10 for every cookie swapped to Cookies for Kids’ Cancer, up to $100,000. Isn’t that awesome? The world needs to know about your favorite cookie recipe and you need help with the annual holiday...
Read MoreNational Costume Swap Day
Last Saturday, we hosted our first Family Swap Day event in Somerville, MA, as a celebration of National Costume Swap Day™ with Green Halloween®. Families brought a bag full of all those like-new and gently worn kid’s & maternity clothes, Halloween costumes & props, children’s books, toys, games and gear, and then took home an official Swap tote bag stuffed full to the...
Read MoreSwap Runway Show
As a long time lover of fashion I have never believed that you have to spend a lot of money to look awesome. Every Fashion week The Swapaholics prove that by giving Boston bloggers the opportunity to strut their Swap Style on a runway. These ladies are given only minutes to pick out items from the swap, then style them for their runway debut. It’s hectic and a little bit of challenge just...
Read MoreBFW Swap Recap
Torrential downpours wont keep Boston ladies away from new clothes! Our second annual Swapaholics Fashion Week Sip and Swap opened to a sold-out crowd at the Microsoft NERD Center last week. Before filling our bags with new additions to our wardrobes, we had a mega fun tweetup and relaxed in our Fashion Startup Lounge, with demonstrations from OpenRunway.com, Spreedia.com, 9Tailors.com, and...
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