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Feb 14 - Feb 23, 2025

Love Your Stuff For Longer

Love Your Stuff for Longer: A Sustainable Fashion Initiative at Churchill Square

This February half term, Churchill Square is proud to present 'Love Your Stuff For Longer', an innovative circular initiative designed to breathe new life into your wardrobe.

Join us in combating waste and promoting community engagement through our unique item exchange program.

Swoproom

From Friday February 14th to Sunday 23rd, visit our Swoproom on the Lower Mall from 12pm to 5pm daily.

Bring your pre-loved or unused items and exchange them for something new-to-you. It's a fantastic opportunity to refresh your style while contributing to a more sustainable future.

Free Workshops and Styling Sessions

Enhance your sustainable fashion journey with our complimentary activities:

  • Upcycling Workshops

    • Sunday 16th February: Scrunchie Mania! Transform leftover fabric scraps into fashionable hair accessories while reducing textile waste

    • Wednesday 19th February: Tart Up Your Tote! Say goodbye to single-use plastic bags and hello to stylish, personalised totes

    • Thursday 20th February: T-Shirt Refresh. Ready to transform your tired tees into trendy treasures? Join us for an exciting t-shirt refresh personalisation workshop

  • Personalised Styling Sessions: Get one-on-one consultations with our stylist to create fresh looks from your existing and newly acquired items. Choose from Saturday 15th, Tuesday 18th, Friday 21st or Sunday 23rd February

Book your free ticket here

Join the Circular Fashion Movement

Did you know that the average UK adult owns 118 clothing items, with 26% remaining unworn for over a year? Our Swoproom offers an innovative solution to this common issue of underutilised possessions.

Visit Churchill Square's Swoproom this February and embrace sustainable fashion while connecting with your community!

Swoproom terms and conditions

  1. Swoproom visitors can exchange clothing and fashion accessories they no longer use or that no longer fit them, with a limit of 10 (ten) items per visit  

  2. The capacity of the Swoproom is 20 (twenty) people simultaneously 

  3. For each item exchanged, points will be granted, determined as follows:  

    1. Coats: 5 points  

    2. Dresses/Jumpsuits: 5 points  

    3. Knitwear/Shirts: 4 points  

    4. Shorts/Trousers/Skirts: 3 points  

    5. T-shirts/Tops: 2 points  

    6. Footwear: 4 points  

    7. Jewellery: 1 point  

    8. Small accessories: 3 points  

    9. Large accessories: 4 points  

  4. The number of points to be assigned for each piece of clothing and/or accessories is defined by the person at the Swoproom counter according to the pre-defined point system described above 

  5. Visitors can use points obtained to exchange for clothing products and accessories displayed in the Swoproom 

  6. Visitors can use points they have obtained and accumulated in previous Swoproom visits (Friday 14 – Sunday 23 February 2025) by showing their vouchers and they are not obliged to bring more items if they do not wish to

  7. Damaged or dirty pieces, underwear, or pyjamas are not accepted, with the condition of the pieces being evaluated by the person at the Swoproom counter 

  8. Returns of items obtained in the Swoproom will not be accepted 

  9. Considering the terms of the Swoproom, we inform all participants that any exchanges made will not be subject to consumer legislation, and no returns of points obtained or exchanged items will be made, nor will any direct exchanges of items for other items be made 

  10. All transactions to be carried out within the scope of the Swoproom are made between private individuals and are not subject to the legal regime applicable to consumers 

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