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Kyle and Ella Chat With The Hoop Babes- Winner’s of Wollongong’s Young Business of the Year!
We were in for a treat this morning on 2NRS Brekkie! Live on the phone, we chatted with the WINNERS of Wollongong’s Young Small Business of the year – HAPPY BODY COLLECTIVE! A Wollongong fitness class that is all about HULA HOOPING.
Take a listen to Kyle and Ella’s chat with Bianca and Lauren – AKA the ‘Hoop Babes’.
Winner of the Wollongong Young Small Business Award 2024: Happy Body Collective
“The Hoop Babes’ winning combination of enthusiasm, business sense, grit and straight up sick hooping skills has not only led to the continuing growth of their brand, but also acted as an inspiration to young female artists around them.”
We were so honoured to win this award from Wollongong Council, and we are beyond proud to be part of this amazing community. Click to read more.
Hula hoop classes teaches University of Wollongong students to unwind
“Move over yoga, university students are picking up a hula hoop to improve their mental wellbeing.”
Read on to find out the mental health benefits of hula hooping!
The Wollongong university students reigniting the hula hoop craze
“Bianca Pentecost never believed she could hula hoop, but now she’s leading the charge to reignite the hula hoop craze from the late ’50s through her hooping dance routines and spectacular tricks.”
Read more to find out why we believe it’s time for the hula hoop to make a comeback!
Zig Zag Hub business incubator a lifeline for Wollongong start ups
“Are you feeling tired and uninspired about going to the gym? Well then Bianca Pentecost and Lauren Greer have the class for you.” Check out our interview with the Illawarra Mercury, where we talked about how we set up our business in lockdown with the help of the Start Gap program.
Listen to our radio interview with Lindsay McDougall. We sat down to chat about the highs and lows of hula hooping, NOOPING (nose hooping), and more!
Check out our profile on the Wollongong City Council website, as part of their ‘We Shop The Gong’ campaign to support local businesses.