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"After a year of comfortable vegetation, I wanted to surprise myself. I wanted to be seen.  I just felt this pull inside me that made me know that by doing this, it was the push I needed to start moving through life with a bit more of external confidence again." 

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Yesterday I went to a beauty salon called Inclusive Beauty and Kirby actually walks the talk.

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It should not be controversial to say that a cultural institution that aims to depict a broad spectrum of New Zealand should actually show us at our broadest too.

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Can you believe it's been almost six months since the last popup? Come along to the house of House of Boom to shop in person! Help me clear out stock before the end of the financial year so my accountant doesn't tut-tut my inventory again. Come try on all the gorgeous clothes in sizes 16-30 made ethically right here in Wellington. Almost everything is cotton, everything has pockets and the colours are BRIGHT. There will definitely be specials on the days.  As well as the House of Boom range, I will also have the very affordable Reboomed second hand clothing in...

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There is something absolutely magic and joyful about being surrounded by people with bodies like yours when you're so used to being marginalised by society. Fat swims/Fat Babe Pool Parties are an unapologetic time of joy (check out this footage from Auckland), and I'm thrilled to be able to bring one to Wellington. House of Boom is a clothing company, sure, but it's never been just about the clothes. It's about fat liberation. And I'm stoked to be hosting an event to deliver that. Get your tickets now and live your best life. 

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