A day open to everyone, focused on clothing exchange, repair, creative reuse, and raising awareness about the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

The event will feature various activities, including a dedicated clothing swap area (women, men, children), a repair station with industry experts (to learn and co-create together), practical workshops, and discussions on fast fashion and more sustainable alternatives.

Time: 9:00-13.30

Location: via Franco Zorzi 13, Bellinzona (Dipartimento del Territorio)

Detailed programme:

From 9:00: Info point on circular fashion, clothing swap, repair station and on-demand tailoring stations

9:30 – 10:30: Creative mending and embroidery workshop – led by Lorena Girò

10:30: Presentation of the Clothing Loop Bellinzona project and start of aperitivo

11:00 – 12:00: Repurposing T-shirts into eco-friendly sponges workshop – led by Lorena Girò