Indie Eco Pop Up Shop on the Lower East Side

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

Craving a good shopping adventure this weekend? I mean really good, to all people involved in the process. Wares that are crafted by locals worldwide, and most importantly, made beautifully. There’s a retail movement going down on the Lower East Side this Saturday and Sunday, a pop-up shop brought to us by Ahkun.org. The company that supports local production facilities across the globe is bringing together independent designers, who think and create with the world in mind. Check out some participating designers here.

DESIGNER TO KNOW: Holstee

Edited by Melanie Lauren

 

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