photos from Anthropologie’s Facebook Fan pageAnthropologie has once again descended upon Canada. Last Friday their Yorkville store (80 Yorkville Ave to be exact) opened and gave Toronto 7,000 sq. feet of goodness. This in addition to their store at Don Mills that opened a few months ago.
To celebrate the new spot, Anthro is holding a bunch of events in-store:
July 29: Repurposing T-shirts
Participants will bring new life to their favorite, worn t-shirts through various means of reimagining, redesigning and repurposing. To be used during workshops for silk screening Anthropologie’s design team painted screen print images. In order to further individualize their t-shirts, participants will learn how to embroider, appliqué and even bead distinctive patterns and embellishment. July 30: Cardi Party
Participants bring a cardigan to fashion into something new using techniques popular at Anthropologie like embellishing with buttons and trims, or even cutting and sewing the cardigan into new silhouettes July 31st: Store Opening Celebration and Bits & Baubles
During the store’s opening celebration, which will take place July 31st from 7 pm – 9 pm and benefit the Nature Conservancy of Canada, guests will have the opportunity to take part in another creative workshop. The focus will be accessories, and experts from Anthropologie will encourage guests to transform old “bits & baubles” into stunning, new statement necklaces.Have you visited this new store?
