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• Sat, Apr 20, 2024 - Sat, Apr 27, 2024  

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SUSTAINABLE ECO-CHIC RUNWAY | EDUCATION | POP UP SHOPS
Since 2018, Eco Fashion Week is an annual event produced by the non-profit fashion incubator FABRIC during Earth Week. It is a week-long event created to educate the public on sustainable fashion and to celebrate, recognize, and support sustainable fashion brands. EcoFW includes sustainable fashion shows, pop-up shops, and educational panel discussions. Many events are free or very affordable to attend and participate in. This project is partially funded by @TempeCityArts

EVENTS DURING ECOFW:

 reFABRICate Fashion Show
Saturday April 20 6:30pm-8:30pm
FABRIC engages the community in repurposing thrifted denim jeans from Goodwill into new, runway-worthy creations. The jeans are redesigned/upcycled by FABRIC members (established and emerging designers & brands) as well as fashion teachers & students and are featured on the stage at Tempe Marketplace.

ECO Pop Vendor Event
Sunday April 21 11am-4pm
A day of sustainable shopping with eco-conscious apparel & accessory vendors at Tempe Marketplace.

Circular Fashion Industry Summit
Tuesday April 23 & Wednesday  24
FABRIC brings industry changemakers together for a summit to revolutionize the manufacturing process of the fashion industry by creating a circular fashion Ecoparc.
Web page: https://fabricincubator.com/community/eco-fashion-park/
This is a private event including members of the global supply chain. A few of these industry movers and shakers will participate on the Behind The Seams panel the next day to share more information on the Ecoparc vision.

Behind The Seams of Sustainable Fashion Panel Discussion
Thursday April 25 5:30pm-8:30pm
A two-part conversation/panel discussion from the sustainable forces who are shifting the narrative of the industry.
Featuring:
Part 1: Amanda McCarty of Clotheshorse Podcast
Part 2: Ecoparc summit visionaries panel
Web page: https://fabricincubator.com/community/behind-the-seams-ecofw-2024/
RSVP: https://bts-april2024-ecofw.eventbrite.com

Canvas Fashion Show
Saturday April 27 6pm-9pm
A VIP Phygital Fashion experience. Experience the technology that puts the artistry and sustainability back in fashion. Witness in real time how domestic, batched-on-demand, Phygital fashion is faster, ethical, and cheaper for the brand, and diverts unsustainable textiles from the world's landfills. With no excess inventory, brands of any size can say hello to a more sustainable, responsible, efficient, and affordable future! Web page: https://fabricincubator.com/community/eco-fashion-week/cavas/
RSVP: https://ecofw2024-canvas.eventbrite.com