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SUMMARY:The Sustainable Closet — Curated by HAYVN
DESCRIPTION:An interactive\, conversation-driven experience designed to help guests rethink how they shop\, wear\, and care for their clothes w/ intention.\nAbout HAYVN’s Sustainability and Social Impact Group:\nIf you are interested in learning about Sustainability and exploring topics/trends to make a difference please join us. You’ll hear from experts\, have social impact in our community\, connect with like-minded peers. This bimonthly group at HAYVN brings like-minded people together to help our planet\, and ourselves\, build a more sustainable future.\nJoin us for quality networking\, on an intriguing sustainability-focused topic and discussion with industry leading speakers. \nTOPIC: The Sustainable Closet — Curated by HAYVN\nCurated by HAYVN | Led by Melora Johnson of Sustainably Styled by Melora\nand Featuring Valerie Jana Smith\, Founder of Locals Closet\nAbout Event\nThe Sustainable Closet is an interactive\, conversation-driven experience designed to help guests rethink how they shop\, wear\, and care for their clothes. Rather than encouraging more consumption\, this event centers on editing with intention—showing how a well-curated wardrobe can support both personal style and sustainability.\nLed by sustainable stylist Melora Johnson of Sustainably Styled by Melora and featuring Valerie Jana Smith of Locals Closet\, the discussion blends practical wardrobe strategy with a broader lens on circular fashion\, local designers\, and mindful consumption.\nWhat Guests Will Experience\nAn approachable\, insightful exploration of how to build a closet that reflects both who you are and what you value.\nLocals Closet will present a curated selection of pieces from Hudson Valley\, New York–based designers and pieces sourced from Local Clothing Swaps.\nKey themes include:\nBuying less—but buying better\nUnderstanding cost-per-wear and longevity\nEditing what you already own before acquiring more\nIdentifying versatile “workhorse” pieces\nLetting go responsibly through resale or donation\nShop from local designers and artisans\nDiscover new local brands by visiting your local farmers and artisan markets\nCost:\nGeneral Admission: $15\nHAYVN Members: Free with code on members portal. For help accessing members portal please email questions@hayvn.com\nABOUT OUR SPEAKERS:\nMelora Johnson of Sustainably Styled by Melora\nand Valerie Jana Smith\, Founder of Locals Closet\nREGISTER:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-sustainable-closet-curated-by-hayvn-tickets-1983976500119?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*1fud2jw*_gcl_au*MTE4NjA1MTIyNS4xNzcxMzU3NjE3*_ga*Mjc3MzA3ODc4LjE3NjM1NzYwNjE.*_ga_8VY00MFCH3*czE3NzQ4MDA0NzEkbzE2NSRnMSR0MTc3NDgwMTQ1OCRqNjAkbDAkaDA. \n
URL:https://newcanaanite.com/new-canaan-event/the-sustainable-closet-curated-by-hayvn
LOCATION:HAYVN\, 320 Boston Post Rd\, Darien\, CT\, 06820
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