Vendor's Market
Discover a world of eco-friendly wonders at our Sustainable Living Vendors Market! This event is more than just a market—it’s a celebration of sustainability, creativity, and conscious living. Join us for a day of exploration and inspiration as we bring together a carefully curated selection of vendors who are passionate about making a positive impact on our planet.
Explore artisanal crafts made from recycled and upcycled materials, offering one-of-a-kind pieces that tell a story of innovation and care for the environment. Indulge in organic beauty products, free from harmful chemicals and crafted with nature in mind, ensuring that your self-care routine is as kind to the earth as it is to you. Discover zero-waste essentials that make it easy to reduce your environmental footprint, from reusable household items to sustainable fashion and accessories.
When: September 27, 2024- September 29, 2024
Where: Mezzanine, Covent Garden Market, 130 King St. London, On. N6A 1C5 Timings:
Where: Mezzanine, Covent Garden Market, 130 King St. London, On. N6A 1C5 Timings:
- Friday:- 3pm – 6pm
- Saturday:- 10am – 6pm
- Sunday:- 11am – 4pm
Fees and Costs:
Option 1:
- Cost: $200 per vendor
- Setup: Shared space designed for two vendors
- Includes: Table and chairs
Option 2:
- Cost: $300 per vendor
- Setup:Larger, exclusive space for one vendor (no sharing requried)
- Includes: Table and chairs
Add ons:
- Advertising sports on Sustainable Living Bingo card
- Advertising spots for Film Screening
- Advertising spots on Sustainable Fashion Week Canada 2024 flyer and programming
If interested in purchasing additional advertisements for your business, please contact sustainablefashionweekcanada@gmail.com
Promotion
Sustainable Fashion Week and Musey will promote the event through various channels, including:
- Musey’s social media, in collaboration with brand ambassadors, community partners, sponsors, supporters, and other event contributors
- Musey and SFW’s websites
- Leaflets distributed across London and surrounding areas
Payment Method: Please e-transfer the payment to hello@musey.ca . Once the payment is made, complete the form and upload proof of payment. When sending the e-transfer, please include your business name in the notes section
Cancellation Policy:
- 50% refund available up to two weeks before the event
- No refunds for cancellations made one week before the marketplace
Sustainability Requirements
To ensure the integrity of the marketplace, we will review the sustainability credentials of all products to avoid greenwashing. Each brand will be evaluated to align with the values of Musey and Sustainable Fashion Week.
We are seeking vendors offering products and services with the following characteristics:
Transparency about production processes and supply chains is crucial. Vendors should provide detailed information on material origins and manufacturing processes. Our goal is to educate the local community on sustainability as a journey and showcase the positive changes your business is making. If you’re uncertain about any aspect, please reach out, and we’ll collaborate on the research together.
We are seeking vendors offering products and services with the following characteristics:
- Businesses promoting sustainable living
- Vintage, preloved, and upcycled clothing made from existing materials
- Clothes made from deadstock fabrics or offcuts
- Garments crafted from non-synthetic fibers or a blend of recycled synthetics
- Sustainable Fashion-As-A-Service enterprises (e.g., sewing schools, dress rental services, tailoring)
Transparency about production processes and supply chains is crucial. Vendors should provide detailed information on material origins and manufacturing processes. Our goal is to educate the local community on sustainability as a journey and showcase the positive changes your business is making. If you’re uncertain about any aspect, please reach out, and we’ll collaborate on the research together.
About Musey and Sustainable Fashion Week
Musey is a social enterprise dedicated to empowering artisans by showcasing their traditional skills in a socially responsible manner. Committed to Environmental, Economical, and Social sustainability, we strive to preserve ancient craft techniques while telling meaningful stories and celebrating traditions through our brand.
Sustainable Fashion Week (SFW), originally launched in the UK, aims to make sustainable fashion accessible through a creative grassroot approach. Musey proudly serves as the very first Canadian Hub. As the first community-to-community Sustainable Fashion event in Canada, SFWCanada focuses on empowering communities by providing skills and resources to transform our collective relationship with clothing. The programme advocates four key actions: regenerate, repurpose, reconnect, and rewear.
Musey’s involvement in SFW underscores its commitment to enhancing sustainability and social responsibility within the fashion industry. As the first regional hub in Canada, Musey aims to:
Contact
Email: sustainablefashionweekcanada@gmail.com
Sustainable Fashion Week (SFW), originally launched in the UK, aims to make sustainable fashion accessible through a creative grassroot approach. Musey proudly serves as the very first Canadian Hub. As the first community-to-community Sustainable Fashion event in Canada, SFWCanada focuses on empowering communities by providing skills and resources to transform our collective relationship with clothing. The programme advocates four key actions: regenerate, repurpose, reconnect, and rewear.
Musey’s involvement in SFW underscores its commitment to enhancing sustainability and social responsibility within the fashion industry. As the first regional hub in Canada, Musey aims to:
- Promote Sustainable Fashion – Advocate for more sustainable practices in the fashion industry by making eco-friendly fashion accessible and appealing to a broader audience
- Empower Communities – Provide individuals and communities with the skills and knowledge needed to adopt and support sustainable fashion, hence it promotes a culture of environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
- Preserve Traditions – Empower artisans and traditional craftsmanship by integrating their skills into the sustainable fashion movement, making sure that these valuable practices are encouraged in our community
- Drive Positive Change – Influence and reshape consumer attitudes and behaviors towards fashion through creative, grassroots approaches that support the regeneration, repurposing, reconnection, and rewearing of garments.
- Expand Impact – Goal to connect with the London community and hope to inspire more hubs to be created in Canada. Thus, this will enhance its reach and effectiveness in promoting sustainable fashion practices
Contact
Email: sustainablefashionweekcanada@gmail.com
