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The \u003cstrong\u003eSport Series\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers vibrant designs and reliable all-round performance for recreational players who want quality without the pro price tag. And the \u003cstrong\u003eLifestyle Series\u003c\/strong\u003e brings personality to the court with stunning collections like Ballet Royal, Pink Lady, and Him \u0026amp; Her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Facolos paddle is backed by our commitment to quality, value, and the growing Australian pickleball community. 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But if you're ready for it, there's no better paddle on the Australian market at this price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the NEXX USAPA and UPA-A approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — fully approved for all levels of competitive play including sanctioned tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the NEXX different from the Elite X?\u003c\/strong\u003e The NEXX is Facolos's flagship performance paddle, designed specifically for competitive play. The aerodynamic frame and advanced carbon weave give it an edge in speed and spin generation over the Elite X. 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The Ballet Royal Collection is built for players who want a paddle as beautiful as their game — without compromising on performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16mm Polypropylene Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — Smooth, consistent performance ideal for touch and control players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallet Royal Artistic Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Striking, feminine aesthetic inspired by the grace of ballet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable Cushioned Grip\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed for extended play with minimal hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Hitting Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built to perform reliably session after session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Multiple Variants\u003c\/strong\u003e — Find the Ballet Royal finish that speaks to you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Players Who Love Style \u0026amp; Sport\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ballet Royal Collection is a favourite among players who want a paddle that stands out — on the court and off it. A beautiful gift for any female pickleball player or someone who appreciates design as much as performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping across Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e Explore the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lifestyle-series\"\u003eLifestyle Series\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (incl. packaging):\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42 x 19 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Facolos Australia","offers":[{"title":"Red Queen Heart","offer_id":51535905194295,"sku":"FAC-PAD-LS-BALLET-REDQ-16MM","price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Regal Rose","offer_id":51535905227063,"sku":"FAC-PAD-LS-BALLET-ROSE-16MM","price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cool Mint","offer_id":51535905259831,"sku":"FAC-PAD-LS-BALLET-MINT-16MM","price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lemon Yellow","offer_id":51535905292599,"sku":"FAC-PAD-LS-BALLET-LEM-16MM","price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lilac Purple","offer_id":51535905325367,"sku":"FAC-PAD-LS-BALLET-LILAC-16MM","price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Soft Purple","offer_id":51535905358135,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Classic Green","offer_id":51535905390903,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black Diamond","offer_id":51535905423671,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/1744\/6199\/files\/1859_0001s_0000_img_0317a.webp?v=1768876150"},{"product_id":"olympic-collection-paddle","title":"Sport Series Pickleball Paddle – Olympic Collection (16mm)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSport Series Pickleball Paddle – Olympic Collection (16mm)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate the spirit of competition with the \u003cstrong\u003eFacolos Olympic Collection Pickleball Paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e — a Sport Series paddle inspired by the energy, ambition, and global appeal of the Olympic movement. With a striking design and reliable 16mm performance, this paddle is built for players who bring a champion's mindset to every match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16mm Polypropylene Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — Balanced power and control for all-round recreational and club play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOlympic-Inspired Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bold, distinctive graphics that celebrate the world of sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTextured Hitting Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — Improves ball grip, spin, and shot consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable Grip Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ergonomic design for extended play without fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for All Skill Levels\u003c\/strong\u003e — A reliable paddle for beginners through to intermediate players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the Olympic Collection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in Australia and around the world. 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Designed for advanced players who want extra leverage on groundstrokes and a longer hitting surface for aggressive baseline play, the Elongated Elite X is the ultimate weapon for players ready to elevate their game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElongated Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extended paddle length for greater reach and leverage on every shot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in 14mm \u0026amp; 16mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — Choose your preferred core thickness for more power or more control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Carbon Fibre Face\u003c\/strong\u003e — Maximises spin, speed, and shot precision at the highest level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolypropylene Honeycomb Core\u003c\/strong\u003e — Responsive, consistent feel across the entire paddle face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShorter Handle Option\u003c\/strong\u003e — Elongated face means a compact grip — ideal for one-handed players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Multiple Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e — Premium look to match your pro-level game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPA-A certified\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ready for any sanctioned tournaments here in Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced and competitive players\u003c\/strong\u003e who want the extended reach of an elongated paddle without sacrificing Pro Series quality. 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