Style Swap: Your Passport to Sustainable Style
Indulge your love for fashion while treading lightly on the planet at Style Swap! We're more than just a shopping event; we're a vibrant community of conscious consumers and fashion enthusiasts, united by a passion for sustainable style.
We ensure all items meet our high standards for quality. Each piece is clearly labelled with its condition, whether it's "Like New," "Gently Used," or "Well Worn," so you can make informed choices. Who knows, you might even snag a few "Brand New With Tags" gems!
Embrace the Experience
Style Swap is more than just a shopping event; it's an experience. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and connect with fellow fashion lovers as you browse each individual boutique space. Our dedicated changing areas ensure you find the perfect fit before you take your new treasures home.
BUYERS
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I expect to find at Style Swap?
Style Swap is an upscale second-hand fashion event where you can buy chic, high-quality, pre-loved clothing, accessories and shoes from premium designer brands at a fraction of the price.
Is there a fee to enter Style Swap?
Yes, we charge a $10 entry fee (+ booking fee). This small fee goes towards the operations of Style Swap to ensure we are providing you with the best shopping experience for you and your friends. Bonus: you will be greeted with a glass of bubbles on arrival.
How do I purchase items at Style Swap?
Purchases at Style Swap are mostly cash-based for a seamless shopping experience. While some sellers may offer card payment options, we recommend bringing cash to ensure you don’t miss out on your favourite finds. Each boutique space is run independently, so you will need to purchase your items from each individual seller.
What condition are the items in?
Our items are pre-loved but meet high standards for quality. Each item is categorised as “Like New", “Gently Used", or “Well Worn", and this information is clearly labeled on the price tags to help you make an informed purchase. You may even get lucky and find a few items that are BNWT (“Brand New With Tags”).
Can I return or exchange an item?
Unfortunately we cannot offer returns or exchanges on any of the items sold.
Can I try on items before purchasing?
Yes, you can absolutely try on items before purchasing! We have designated changing areas available throughout the venue for your convenience.
Can I reserve an item before purchasing?
We do not offer item reservations. All items are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so we recommend purchasing your favourite pieces when you see them.
What are the hours for Style Swap?
Our events are usually held in the evening. Our next shopping event will be held on Thursday 24 October from 6:30pm – 9:30pm.
Where is Style Swap located?
Our first shopping event will be held at Roxy’s in South Melbourne.
What are the parking and public transportation options?
Parking Options
On-street parking: South Melbourne offers a mix of metered and free on-street parking. Be sure to check the signage for time limits and restrictions.
Off-street parking: There are also several off-street car parks in the area, both private and council-operated. Some popular options include:
- South Melbourne Market car park: Located underneath the market, this is a convenient option if you're planning to visit the market or surrounding shops.
- Clarendon Street car park: Situated near Clarendon Street, this car park provides easy access to various businesses and attractions.
Public Transportation options
Tram: South Melbourne is well-served by trams, with multiple routes running along Clarendon Street and other major roads. You can use the Public Transport Victoria (PTV) website or app to plan your journey.
Train: The nearest train station to South Melbourne is Flinders Street Station, which is about a 15-20 minute walk or a short tram ride away.
Bus: Several bus routes also service South Melbourne, offering connections to other parts of the city.
What if I have more questions?
If you have additional questions, feel free to ask any of our friendly staff during your visit, or contact us by email. We’re here to help!