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Join the Dress Loop Style Network: Grow Your Styling Business with Us

Join the Dress Loop Style Network: Grow Your Styling Business with Us

If you're a personal stylist, fashion creative, or event stylist looking to grow your business, the Dress Loop Partner Stylist Program is the perfect opportunity to elevate your brand and reach new clients. At Dress Loop, we believe in empowering women, celebrating individual style, and making fashion accessible. Our Partner Stylist Program is designed to help you expand your client base, increase your visibility, and offer an unforgettable experience to every customer you work with. 💜 Why Partner With Dress Loop? Working with Dress Loop is more than a collaboration, it’s a chance to become part of a growing fashion community that values creativity, professionalism, and unique personal branding. ✨ 1. We Send You New Clients Once approved, we list your profile on our website and promote you across our social channels. Customers booking styling services through Dress Loop are introduced directly to you, giving you a steady flow of new leads. ✨ 2. The Client Gets a Free Dress Hire Every styling session booked through Dress Loop includes 1x complimentary hire of any dress in our collection.This boosts your conversion rate and leaves your clients feeling confident, excited, and connected to your brand. ✨ 3. Easy Booking & Payment System Clients book directly through our website, and you receive an SMS to confirm the appointment within 24 hours.Payments are made directly to you (minus 5% commission + transaction fees), and you never need to chase clients or manage complicated admin. ✨ 4. Exclusive Access to Our Collection You’ll have access to the full Dress Loop wardrobe for: Client styling sessions Personal branding shoots Campaigns Content days Special events Having our collection behind you gives you endless creative possibilities. ✨ 5. Marketing & Collaboration Opportunities Dress Loop actively promotes our partner stylists through: Instagram features Email newsletters Community events Styled shoots Pop-ups & activation days 👗 How the Program Works Becoming a Dress Loop Partner Stylist is simple: Apply online through our Partner Stylist page. Get approved and listed on our website. Receive bookings directly via SMS, you confirm within 24 hours. Style your client, who also receives a free dress hire with their session. Get paid once the session is confirmed. We support you every step of the way. 🌟 Who We’re Looking For We welcome stylists who are: Passionate about fashion and personal styling Reliable, professional, and creative Experienced in wardrobe styling, event prep, or personal image consulting Aligned with the Dress Loop values of confidence, sustainability, and empowerment Whether you're an established stylist or just starting to build your portfolio, there's a place for you here. Become a featured stylist, gain more clients, and collaborate with one of Australia’s most exciting fashion hire brands. 👉 Apply now on our Partner Stylists page:https://dressloop.com.au/pages/dress-loop-partner-stylists Let’s create unforgettable fashion moments together. 💜

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How Dress Rentals Save Money and the Planet

How Dress Rentals Save Money and the Planet

We’ve all been there, standing in front of a closet that’s overflowing with clothes, yet somehow we have “nothing to wear.” A wedding, a formal, a birthday… cue the panic shopping spree for a brand-new dress you’ll probably only wear once. But here’s the truth, there’s a better way. Renting a dress doesn’t just keep your bank account happy, it also helps the planet breathe a little easier. Here’s why dress hire is the glow-up your wardrobe has been waiting for. ✨ Designer dresses without the price tagWhy drop $600 on a gown you’ll wear once when you can rent it for a fraction of the cost? Renting gives you access to luxury looks without the guilt trip. ✨ Bye-bye, “one-night stands” with fashionThat dress you wore to your cousin’s wedding? It’s now collecting dust. Renting means no more awkward stares from your closet asking, “When will you wear me again?” ✨ Stress-free stylingDry cleaning? Storage? Reselling on Facebook Marketplace? Hard pass. Rentals handle the after-party chores so you can focus on the fun. Take, for example, our SONYA MODA Nour Blue Shimmer Maxi Dress. ✨ Retail price: $380✨ Our rental price: $65✨ Your saving: a massive $315 (that’s 82% off retail) And here’s the kicker: we handle all the dry-cleaning and after-care costs. You just wear it, love it, and return it, no stress attached. This particular dress has already been rented out more than 20 times. Instead of one person buying it and wearing it once, 20+ women have been able to enjoy it at a fraction of the cost. That’s a serious amount of saved money (and saved landfill space). When one dress is shared again and again, it’s not just saving cash — it’s saving resources. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS 🌍 Less waste: That single blue shimmer dress has replaced 20+ “new purchases” that might have ended up as closet clutter or worse, landfill.🌍 Less impact: Every new garment takes water, energy, and materials to produce. By renting, you’re extending a dress’s life and reducing the need for more production.🌍 Less fast fashion: Rentals give you a way to enjoy ever-changing looks without contributing to the cycle of overconsumption. The best part? Renting means you still get all the excitement of wearing something new, but without the waste or the financial sting. It’s glamorous, guilt-free fashion. So next time you’re tempted to splurge on a “one-night-only” dress, think smarter: rent it, shine in it, and let someone else enjoy it next. Your wallet and the planet will thank you. 

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Featured in the Newcastle Herald 25th February 2025

Featured in the Newcastle Herald 25th February 2025

Read the official article here ARTICLE "ANOTHER dress hire business is launching in the Newcastle market. Courtney Barber is the owner and creator of Dress Loop, which allows customers to rent party-looks in the hope of making a sustainable effort towards reducing fast fashion. The Newcastle launch marks a rebrand for the business which was previously called the Momentary Wardrobe. First opening in November 2023, Ms Barber worked to slowly grow the brand from a storefront in Brisbane, but she has come to the Hunter to relaunch both her life and her business. "The rebrand was due to our previous name not suiting our business anymore," she said. "We needed something fresh and eye-catching. I've personally moved down to Newcastle to be with my partner, as I recently left the RAAF in Queensland to have a better lifestyle and run my business full-time." While there are plans in the pipeline for a storefront, rentals of party and event attire are currently available online. The size range is 6 to 14, with plans for expansion, and brands include House of CB, Aje, Leo Lin and With Harper Lu. "Dress hire is affordable and sustainable," she said. "Where most people wear their party or event wear once, we rent out our garments 10-plus times. Our Sonya Moda blue shimmer maxi dress was the first we ever hired out, and it's been hired out 23 times and still in very good condition." The growing awareness of fast fashion's high environmental footprint has seen more people shift towards renting garments, especially for events like weddings."            

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