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Youth-led non-profit envisioning a future where fashion is ethical and circular, rooted in justice with climate, gender, and racial equity at the forefront.

Our mission is the 6F's:
Feminist Fossil Fuel-Free Fashion Future.

06/04/2026

📣 We’re looking for volunteers and a photographer to help bring our Fair Fashion Festival London to life!

✨ Volunteers: Available anytime between 11 AM–6 PM? Join us behind the scenes and help create an inspiring day of sustainable fashion, community, and learning.

📸 Photographers: We’re seeking a photographer to capture the energy of the day! Please send your hourly rates and portfolio to [email protected]. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

Whether you're looking to gain experience, support ethical fashion, or connect with like-minded changemakers, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications due June 14th!
🔗 Volunteer sign-up: tinyurl.com/FFF-LDN-VOLUNTEER
🔗 Photographer application: Email [email protected]

06/03/2026

♻️ Swap, connect, and refresh your wardrobe at our Meetup & Swap during Toronto Climate Week!

Bring 1–10 gently used clothing items, shoes, jewelry, or accessories and exchange them for something new-to-you. Every item you contribute gives you the opportunity to take home another piece, keeping great clothing in circulation and out of landfill.

📅 June 6, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Morning Parade Coffee Bar, Toronto

🎟️ Tickets available: tinyurl.com/TCW-SWAP

06/01/2026

🎨 Calling all crafty, youth-led organisations and creatives in London!

We're looking for a youth-led organisation or creative (under 35) to design and deliver an interactive workshop at Fair Fashion Festival London on June 27, 2026 at Hackney Depot.

We're seeking beginner-friendly, hands-on workshops that bring circular fashion to life through creativity, community, and secondhand materials.

Think:�
🪡 Visible mending�
♻️ Upcycling�
🎨 Natural dyeing�
📚 Zine-making�
✨ Or your own unique idea

Selected facilitators will receive a £150 honorarium and the opportunity to share their work with our festival community.
📅 Applications close June 8�
🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/FFF-LDN-WORKSHOP�
📧 Questions? [email protected]

Tag a creative, collective, or organisation that should apply! 💚

05/27/2026

Resist & Reclaim Vancouver brought together community, storytelling, and creative resistance through hands-on artmaking and collective memory sharing. From a Basahan making workshop to banana leaf weaving, participants transformed natural materials into powerful expressions of connection and belonging. 🌿📸

Thank you to everyone who joined us, shared space, and contributed your stories and creativity. A special thank you to Migrante BC, Nicole Bie, & Matthew Bordeleau and to the Canadian Race Relations Foundation for supporting this gathering.

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Resist & Reclaim Vancouver a réuni la communauté, le récit et la résistance créative à travers des ateliers artistiques et le partage de mémoires collectives. De la fabrication de basahan au tressage de feuilles de bananier, les participants ont transformé des matériaux naturels en puissantes expressions de connexion et d'appartenance. 🌿📸

Merci à toutes celles et tous ceux qui se sont joints à nous, ont partagé cet espace et ont contribué par leurs histoires et leur créativité. Un merci tout particulier à Migrante BC, Nicole Bie et Matthew Bordeleau, ainsi qu'à la Fondation canadienne des relations interraciales, pour leur soutien à cet événement.

05/26/2026

We’re hopping across the pond and bringing our Fair Fashion Festival to London 🇬🇧♻️✨

Join us on June 27th at Hackney Depot for an afternoon celebrating fair fashion, circular creativity, community, and change. Expect inspiring conversations, conscious style, art, music, and space to connect with people reimagining the future of fashion.

📍 Hackney Depot (Sheep Ln, London E8 4QS, United Kingdom)
🗓 27 June 2026
⏰ 1–5 PM

Get your tickets at www.tinyurl.com/FFF-LDN 🌍

05/22/2026

We're celebrating Toronto Climate Week with an Ethical Fashion Community Meetup & Swap! 🌎✨

👚 Bring 5–10 gently used clothing pieces to swap and refresh your wardrobe sustainably
🎁 $7 ticket holders will be entered into a Patagonia goodies raffle
☕️ Enjoy snacks + drinks from Morning Parade Coffee Bar while supporting a local community space

Whether you’re passionate about ethical fashion, circularity, sustainability, or simply love thrifting and meeting like-minded people, this space is for you 💚

📍 Morning Parade Coffee Bar
🗓 June 6, 2026
⏰ 6:30–9:30 PM
🎟 tinyurl.com/TCW-SWAP

05/21/2026

Join us for our first of two workshops in celebration of Asian Heritage Month! Terra from .collective will be introducing Kim Hòa, their personal project involving the knitting of a traditional unisex vietnamese Áo Dài to reconnect with their dual heritage.

This will be followed by an interactive session sharing practical, accessible design strategies, including how to thrift for garment construction, adapt patterns for all body types, and creatively repurpose materials.

Get your tickets now: www.tinyurl.com/resist-reclaim-montreal 💚

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Rejoignez-nous pour notre premier atelier (sur deux) organisé dans le cadre du Mois du patrimoine asiatique ! Terra, de .collective, présentera Kim Hòa, son projet personnel de tricot d’un Áo Dài vietnamien traditionnel unisexe, une façon de renouer avec son double héritage.

S’ensuivra une session interactive de partage de stratégies de conception pratiques et accessibles, notamment comment chiner pour la confection de vêtements, adapter les patrons à toutes les morphologies et réutiliser les matériaux de manière créative.

Réservez vos places dès maintenant: www.tinyurl.com/resist-reclaim-montreal 💚

05/20/2026

Montreal, join us for a day of community, creativity, and conversation in honour of Asian Heritage Month. Our event features hands-on workshops and space for connection through textile art and storytelling!

🧵 Traditional Knit Work by .collective
🎨 Patchmaking by

🗓 Saturday, May 30, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM EST
📍 Maison du développement durable
50 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montréal, QC H2X 3V4

🎟 Tickets: www.tinyurl.com/resist-reclaim-montreal
📧 [email protected]

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💜 RÉSISTER ET SE RÉAPPROPRIER : MONTRÉAL 💜

Joignez-vous à nous pour une journée de communauté, de créativité et de partage en l’honneur du Mois du patrimoine asiatique. Organisé par Threading Change, cet événement propose des ateliers participatifs et des échanges autour de l’art textile et des récits communautaires.

🧵 Travail de tricot traditionnel par .collective
🎨 Création de patchs par

🗓 Samedi 30 mai 2026
⏰ De 11 h 30 à 16 h 30
📍 Maison du développement durable
50 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montréal, QC H2X 3V4

🎟 Billets: www.tinyurl.com/resist-reclaim-montreal
📧 [email protected]

05/19/2026

On May 30th, join us in Montréal for our Resist & Reclaim workshops — a day of community, conversation, and collective reflection in honour of Asian Heritage Month. Together, we’ll explore the intersections of fashion, labor, identity, intergenerational grief, systemic racism, and cultural resistance.

Through workshops, dialogue, and connection, we’re creating space to honour our histories while imagining more just and sustainable futures.

📍 Maison du développement durable
🗓 Saturday, May 30
⏰ 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM EST

Tickets available at the link in bio.

Thank you to the Canadian Race Relations Foundation for supporting this event. 🤍

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Le 30 mai, rejoignez-nous à Montréal pour nos ateliers Résister et se réapproprier notre culture – une journée de partage, d’échanges et de réflexion collective en l’honneur du Mois du patrimoine asiatique. Ensemble, nous explorerons les liens entre la mode, le travail, l’identité, le deuil intergénérationnel, le racisme systémique et la résistance culturelle.

À travers des ateliers, des dialogues et des rencontres, nous créons un espace pour honorer nos histoires tout en imaginant des avenirs plus justes et durables.

📍 Maison du développement durable
🗓 Samedi 30 mai
⏰ De 11 h 30 à 16 h 30

Billets disponibles via le lien dans la bio.

Merci à la Fondation canadienne des relations raciales pour son soutien à cet événement. 🤍

05/18/2026

Victoria! Do you know how to properly donate your clothes? Our DESP coordinator, Sophie Koser, walks you through what to do next time you clean out your closet!

Be sure to check out our DESP toolkits, now live on our website for more information!💚

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