Freedom and Fashion’s REFASHION shopping event along LA’s Downtown Art Walk to be included in FASHION’S NIGHT OUT on September 8, 2011
LOS ANGELES, August 14th, 2011: Freedom and Fashion and the official Fashion’s Night Out present Refashion, the first one-of-a-kind shopping experience in LA’s Vibrant Downtown Art Walk on Thursday, September 8 2011. Refashion serves as a one-stop shopping hub where all vendors engage in fair trade and sustainable labor practices, with proceeds from purchases going toward efforts to end modern day slavery.
Shop for humanitarian-based merchandise from Falling Whistles, Krochet Kids, International Princess Project, Liberty in North Korea (LiNK), Def.i.ni.ción and Freedom and Fashion. Purchasing a bag, jewelry, or clothing from our guest vendors supports those working to end human oppression through fashion. Rene Morales, Jonathan Huang, David Brady, Andy Fletcher, Kim Edmiston, Clair Foster Browne, Tony Hong, Joby Cummings, Stephen V. Williams, and David Brady will showcase their shoe art exhibitions, and music will be provided by L.A. Times featured up-and-coming DJ Co.fee.
Date: September 8, 2011
Time: Doors open from 6:00pm-10:00pm
Exclusive discounts and giveaways available with donation of $5-10.
For additional information about the event, please visit www.freedomandfashion.com.
About Freedom and Fashion
Freedom and Fashion is a fashion-oriented organization that serves as a resource hub for fair-trade businesses and non-profit organizations dealing with labor and sex trafficking.
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Falling Whistles (www.fallingwhistles.com)
Raven + Lily (www.ravenandlily.com)
Krochet Kids (www.krochetkids.com)
def.i.ni.ción (www.mydefinicion.com)
Freedom and Fashion (www.freedomandfashion.com)
LiNK (Liberty in North Korea) (www.linkglobal.org)
International Princess Project (www.intlprincess.org)
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Rene Morales
Maggie Hazen
VIVA LA ART! (www.vivalaart.org)
My Hollow Drum’s
DJ Co.Fee (www.myspace.com/cofee)
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TOMS (www.tomsshoes.com)
Amoeba Music (www.amoeba.com)
NIKA Water (www.nikawater.org)
VIVA LA ART! (www.vivalaart.org)
Los Angeles Network To End Slavery (www.lahumantrafficking.org)
FIDM (www.fidm.edu)
UCLA Fashion and Student Trends (FAST) (www.thefastblog.com)
Rescom Security
Assembly Line Collective (www.assemblyline-collective.com/collective)
