Category Archives: ReUp

ReUp presents Judith and Joe

1) Business name

Judith & Joe

2) Mission of business – To help you #lookgooddogood. 

Screen Shot 2015-11-19 at 2.08.20 PM3) How is your product  / services helping the world be more green or sustainably conscious? 

We know how much you care about others and your impact. That trickles into every aspect of your life – including your purchases. That’s why all of our products give back in some way. Whether they’re US Made, sustainably made or attached to an international mission, you know each shirt, dress, ring, record or wallet you buy is doing more good than harm. We carefully select well-made products and classic, ridiculously good looking styles that will last you years, further minimizing your footprint. 

4) What do you hope to get out of ReUP?

Connecting with a new audience and new designers, give people coupons to our new store opening with La Lovely Vintage in a couple months!

Screen Shot 2015-11-19 at 2.09.34 PM5) Your personal Fashion inspirations?

A mix of Denver and France. (For both of us). Casual but modern with just the right funk.

6) 3 things if stranded on an island.

My dog, my dude and an endless supply of dog and human food.

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ReUP designer {Seamly.CO}

1) Business name- Seamly.co

2) Mission of business- In everything we do, we honor our responsibility to produce apparel mindfully, using only surplus fabrics, sustainable fabrics, or fabrics made in North America to sew our garments in Denver, Colorado.

3) How is your product  / services helping the world be more green or sustainably conscious? Aside from using sustainable or locally made fabrics and local production, we aim for total transparency. The goal is to let customers know exactly how our products come to life, and encourage them to ask important questions of all brands they buy from.

4) What do you hope to get out of ReUP? . We’re currently running a Kickstarter campaign for our latest design – a sustainably made, 4-in-1 jacket – and we’d love to show it off, meet new friends, and pre-sell our piece!

5) Your personal Fashion inspirations? I love Iris Apfel! She’s the best! I mostly wear black, but someday, I aspire to be like her.

6) 3 things if stranded on an island. Pizza, “The Office” and a big chunky scarf. 

7) What is your favorite thing about your brand? Our customers. They’re so supportive, and always have an encouraging word Read more!

ReUp designer {Derek Keenan of Mukee}

1) Business name- Mukee

2) Mission of business- To give new life to materials that would have otherwise ended up in landfills

3) How is your product  / services helping the world be more green or sustainably conscious? It challenges people to reconsider what  can be done with things that might have otherwise been thought of as garbage. 

4) What do you hope to get out of ReUP? .  I’d like to share my brand of reclaimed jewelry with those who are liking for something unique.

5) Your personal Fashion inspirations? Get down and dirty work attire.

6) 3 things if stranded on an island. Fishing line, Fresh water, and a lady friend.

7) What is your favorite thing about your brand? It’s totally DIY

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ReUp presents: Orenda Lou

1) Business name- 

Orenda Lou

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2) Mission of business-

Inspire others to share their inner light!

 3) How is your product  / services helping the world be more green or sustainably conscious? 

All of our merchandise is secondhand. We recycle garments that might otherwise end up in a landfill. Even our packaging is recycled/reusable fabric. 

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4) What do you hope to get out of ReUP
ReUp is our first time showcasing our stuff at a market! We are hoping to put ourselves out there, meet people within the community, network and have fun!

5) Your personal Fashion inspirations? 
Our mamas, Japanese street style, Nat Kelley.

6) 3 things if stranded on an island.

 Best friend/journal/bananas

7) What is your favorite thing about your brand? 

Kelsey: It represents the balance between masculine and feminine energy.

Keesha: All of our pieces are so vibrant and eye-catching. 

Both: Our brand allows us to show the world who we are!

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You are invited to ReUP! Our eco-fashion market November 21st

You are cordially invited to ReUP!
November 21st 2015
1368 26th Street
Denver, CO 80205
10am-6pm
Fashion shows at 1,3 & 5pm
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

ReUP will feature a plethora of eco-friendly designers and small businesses, 3 fashion shows happening at 1, 3 & 5pm, and fun activities in between.  This event is free and open to the public.

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FEATURED BUSINESSES:

Blackberry Maverick
Brandelyon Designs
Byasima Couture
Cara Diane + Co.
Cozey 7
Eisentraut Jewelry
Equillibrium
Judith & Joe
La Lovely Vintage
Mondo Guerra
Morganic Designs
Orenda Lou
Seamly.co
Threads Worldwide

Some of the activities throughout the day will include interviews with our featured businesses,  delicious food samplings from Protein Bar, a chance to win a “Treat-Yo-Self care package from Shelley Hunter Hillesheim, This event is also a benefit for the Denver Rescue Mission and we’ll be collecting warm clothes, canned foods, and hygiene products.

Fashion Denver recently moved to the new location in the heart of the RiNo arts district this summer. Green Spaces is Denver’s green co-working space housing a network of leading eco-friendly and socially conscious businesses.
 
“We are so excited to have Brandi Shigley and Fashion Denver here at Green Spaces!
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