About this event
Day 1
Sustainable Fashion Panel
DATE: Saturday, 10/29/2022
TIME: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
The Evolution of Sustainable Fashion, Life and Style: an informative, thought-provoking discussion.
Panel Guests may drop off up to 7-Items for the Swap, prior to the luncheon between 12:30pm – 1pm.
Moderator: Bridgett Artise, Quoted Sustainable Fashion Expert for the New York Times; Published Author and Designer of “Born Again Vintage”; Owner and Head Designer of House of BAV and Founder of Sustainable Fashion Week US, Sustainable Content Creator and Upcycling Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Sustainability Mentor, Community Collaborator, YouTube Teacher, and Titled Vintage Expert
Panelist: Ava Richardson, Director, Baltimore City Office of Sustainability
Panelist: Stevie Boi, SBSHADES Eyewear Designer/Author/Chef, Baltimore’s Sustainable Fashion Community Pioneer
Panelist: Emily Sperring, President, Sustainable Hopkins Innovative Projects (SHIP) Student Collective, Johns Hopkins University
Masquerade Swap
w/Upcycling Mask Making Station
DATE: Saturday, 10/29/2022
TIME: 3:00pm – 7:00pm
Bring up to seven (7) fashionably-relevant wearable items in good condition, that you have chosen to exchange with others, who have chosen to do the exact same thing. Choose up to the number of items you brought to recycle, from the selection of items on-hand, that others have donated to recycle – at no charge.
DAY 2
Luxury Swap
DATE: Sunday, 10/30/2022
TIME: 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Bring up to five (5) luxury items valued at $150 or more, in good condition, that you have chosen to exchange with others, who have chosen to do the exact same thing. Choose up to the number of items you brought to recycle, from the selection of items on-hand, that others have donated to recycle – at no charge.
RAFFLE
Saturday & Sunday
Winner Announced Sunday 2:30pm
Tickets: 1-for $10 available for purchase and live from October 5th – October 30th Raffle drawing: will take place on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at 2:30p.m. during the SWAP ACROSS AMERICA Upcycling Workshop and Luxury Swap.
Support @swapacrossamerica SWAP ACROSS AMERICA by purchasing a raffle ticket for a chance to win amazing wearable art and upcycled items designed by rising stars on Baltimore’s emerging Sustainable Fashion scene including @yelestitches, @denimbyasajean, @denimbyasajean @evettemoniquecouture and @mellibellicraft; and a curated selection of luxury vintage items from @thestashbmore STASH vault inventory including Gucci, Dolce and Gabbana, Marc Jacobs and more.