Bodhi Blu

At the time my three children where all under the age of 10 and I had spent the previous few years in a soul destroying role in an industry I had no interest in. Prior to that I had spent over 10 years hand making wedding invitations. I was looking for a change and looking for something to get my creative flair flying again. At first it started as... a little hustle from my garage, but I dreamt of opening a boutique in my little village at Paradise Point. Within a year of starting Bodhi Blu the pandemic hit and I had to pivot quickly. The dream for the dress shop boutique in Paradise Point went on the back burner and online became my focus. Wow did it take off, instead of stocking outfits for nights out or weddings and events. I began to stock lounge wear, comfort clothes but luxurious comfort. It seemed that resignated with our online customers because over the following few years of the pandamic we grew from a few boxes in the garage at home to upgrading from 3 different warehouses spaces. Finally settling in a space that offered us the ability to open a clothing store in Biggera Waters, just outside of Harbour Town. As the pandemic came to an end and the world started to turn again, people were pretty keen to throw away the casual clothing and look for sun dresses and wedding event attire. We bounced around some pop up shops for a few years, trialing different shopping centre locations, Runaway Bay, Harbour Town & Pacific Fair. All the while keeping our eye on the real estate in Paradise Point, still looking for the right opportunity to open that store I had dreamt of all those years before. In May 2022 that store came available and in September of 2022, 3 years after that late night dream of mine we opened our Flagship Store in Paradise Point. Since opening we have continued to provide our online fashion store, focusing on women's fashion but also delving into some lifestyle and gift ware brands from around Australia. We love nothing more than supporting Australian brands, especially if they are female ...Read More