Join Art to Ware on Saturday, March 15th, at Westfield World Trade Center for a Female Designer Marketplace from 12 PM to 8 PM! Check out unique pieces by artists and engage with emerging female designers & creatives. The evening will close with a fashion presentation by YUNK. Sign up at our Eventbrite page button below!

AGENDA:

11:00 - Noon: Panel  

• The marketplace will kick off with a panel discussion, which will be live-streamed on Instagram. The Panel, ‘Shaping Style,’ will be moderated by Art to Ware General Manager Rachael Stein and feature fashion designers Katie Yun (YUNK), Emma Altman, and Aly Reinert (Untrend Shop). 

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Designer Marketplace

• Participants: Yunk, Alayna Roe, Emma Altman, Coco Redoux/Marissa Molina, Hansel, Aly Untrend, Toothy Gems, Mo Sugar and more!  

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Yunk Interactive Installation  + Fashion Presentation

Our celebration of Women’s History Month continues on Sunday, March 16th, at Port Authority from 11 AM to 6 PM. Join our first NYC Clothing Swap and transform your finds at our 3 unique upcycling stations. We will also have tarot readings, by Cat Tyc, and unique window displays by Googly Eye Cru and Blue Greenie! Sign up at our Eventbrite page below!

AGENDA:

11:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Clothing Swap and Upcycling Stations

• Hosted by: NYC Resource Collective. *See clothing swap criteria below.

  Special Feature: Creative Tarot card readings by Cat Tyc! Sign up here.

Upcycling Stations:

• Chainstitch Embroidery: Aly Untrend

• The Pocket Project: Sandye Renz

• Heat Press Vinyl: Julie of Blue Greenie

Special Window Display: Google Eye Cru and Blue Greenie

Featured Collections: New items from ULKA

**Clothing Swap Criteria for Participants (PLEASE READ):

1. Pre-Registration Required: All participants must register on Eventbrite to secure a spot. This is to help manage the flow and ensure a quality experience for everyone.

2. Item Limit: Each participant can bring up to 10 items for the swap. Please ensure that all items are in good condition (no tears, no stains, no smells, or no excessive wear).

3. Quality of Items: We are looking for quality pieces that reflect current fashion trends or timeless classics. Items should be clean and ready to wear, including: women's, men's and unisex clothing and accessories (bags, hats, scarves). Please, no shoes, footwear, lingerie or swimwear.

4. Check-In Process: Upon arrival, your items will be checked to ensure they meet the event's quality standards. Items that do not meet these standards will be returned to you.

5. Ticketing System: For each approved item you bring, you will receive a swap ticket. These tickets are your currency to 'purchase' new-to-you items during the swap.

6. Swap Etiquette: Be considerate of other participants. The swap is a communal event meant to be fun and fair for everyone! 

7. Unswapped Items: Any items not swapped by the end of your session can be taken back or will be donated to our designers to upcycle! 

Come join us at A2W Port Authority for our Window Takeover event with NONECK après Johnny Boy (@nonecklovesyou & @jonathanauch)! Get excited for an night filled with unique artwork, upcycled pieces, and prints for sale!