IFA POP-UP AT ROM BOUTIQUE

This Pop-Up was part of the IFA Trade Program which aims to support Indigenous designers by increasing their brand awareness and improving market placement.

Indigenous Fashion Arts Pop-Up ran from November 14, 2023 – February 19, 2024.

ROM Boutique is located at 100 Queen’s Park in Toronto, ON and is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 am until 6:00 pm

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Participants

Assinewe Jewelry

Edie and Jacquelyn Assinewe are twin sisters who were born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. They are members of Sagamok…

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Beadz By Dre

Andrea Johns, a Haudenosaunee artist residing in Toronto, began her beadwork journey in 2020, inspired by her family’s traditions. She…

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Blu Hummingbird

Brit Ellis aka Blu Hummimgbird is a Haudenosaunee (Onondaga) designer and multidisciplinary artist specializing is beadwork, with a background in…

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Indigo Arrows

Destiny Seymour is an Anishinaabe interior designer based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She graduated with her master’s degree in Interior Design…

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Lesley Hampton

Lesley Hampton is an Anishinaabe Artist and Fashion Designer focused on mental wellness, body neutrality, and authentic representation in fashion…

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MDW Jewelry

Meghan Weeks is a Woodland Cree/English artist living and working on the unceded traditional territories of the Squamish, Musqueam, and…

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Mobilize Waskawewin

Dusty LeGrande, the designer behind Mobilize Waskawewin, is dedicated to shifting societal perspectives and shaping a better future through collaborative…

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Niio Perkins Designs

Niio Perkins (Haudenosaunee) is an acclaimed fashion designer celebrated for her traditional outfit “Emma,” showcased in the Native Fashion Now…

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