About us

We’re Kourtney and Kristi, the duo behind Sip and Swirl—welcome!

We believe every sip should be a celebration. Kourtney is based in the beautiful region of Gisborne, and Kristi based in the picturesque Southland our mission is to bring elegance and individuality to your glassware collection. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or someone who simply appreciates the art of a well-crafted drink, our glassware is designed to elevate your experience, one sip at a time.

At Sip and Swirl, we don’t just sell glasses—we create moments. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our collection ensures that every pour feels special. We’re also excited to be expanding into glassware hire, offering a distinctive touch for your big day. After all, while wedding chairs may be forgettable, the right glassware leaves a lasting impression.

Our diverse backgrounds lay the foundation for everything we do. Kourtney’s expertise in event and recreation management gives her a knack for crafting seamless, memorable celebrations. Kristi’s experience in supply chain management, global business, and sales ensures our products are as high-quality as they are beautiful. Together, we blend creativity and practicality to deliver glassware that inspires.

At the heart of Sip and Swirl is a passion for quality, style, and celebrating life’s special moments. We’re thrilled to be part of your next toast—cheers!

Kourtney & Kristi