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Our Journey

Creative Beginnings

WhoaHoops started in Athens, Ohio, with a passion for crafting unique, handmade hula hoops. Over 20 years, our artistic vision has transformed into beautifully designed patchwork hoops, bringing joy and fun to people of all ages.

Team

Creative Minds

Sarah Johnson

Sarah is the founder and lead artist who has dedicated her life to creating stunning, handmade hula hoops. With over two decades of experience, her creativity and passion drive the studio's vision and innovation.

David Lee

David assists in crafting hoops and ensuring each piece meets high quality standards. His attention to detail and expertise in design contribute significantly to the artistic collaboration at WhoaHoops.

Maya Patel

Maya engages with the community through workshops and events, sharing her love for hula hooping. Her enthusiasm fosters a vibrant atmosphere and encourages others to embrace creativity and movement.

Our Principles

Craftsmanship

Quality First

At WhoaHoops, we prioritize quality in every hoop we create, utilizing only the best materials to ensure durability and aesthetics. Our commitment to craftsmanship reflects our passion for artistry.

Creativity

Inspired Design

Every hoop tells a story through its intricate designs. We encourage creativity and self-expression, inviting everyone to find their unique rhythm and style with our handcrafted pieces.

Community

Together We Play

We value community engagement and collaboration, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can share their love for hula hooping and connect through artistic expression.

Proud Milestones

Celebrating Success

Local Recognition

Community Support

WhoaHoops has been celebrated for its contributions to local arts and culture, receiving awards that highlight our commitment to craftsmanship and community.

Workshops

Our sessions inspire

and engage individuals of all ages, allowing them to express creativity through hooping, building confidence and fostering friendships.

Events

Festivals

We participate in numerous local festivals, showcasing our hoops and connecting with festival-goers, sharing the joy of hula hooping.

Consignment Success

Over 20 years

of dedicated sales, our unique hoops have delighted countless customers, solidifying our reputation in the art community.

Customer Love

Raving Reviews

Our customers are our biggest advocates, sharing their positive experiences and inspiring others to join the WhoaHoops family.

Future Goals

Expanding Horizons

With ongoing innovation, we aim to explore new designs and techniques that will enhance our offerings and continue to delight our customers.

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