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Start Date: November 14, 2016, 09:00
End Date: November 16, 2016, 17:00
Event Contact: Mark Mensing
For More Information: artisanhub@tfocanada.ca
Description
Are you an importer of handicrafts, unique textiles and other artwork? Are you a designer of creative and unique products?
TFO Canada invites you to its first ever Artisan Hub Exhibition in Vancouver on November 14 - 16, 2016. Artisan Hub is an exhibition showcasing the textiles, home décor and garments sectors!
The exhibition will feature specialty textiles and fabrics, home décor items and garments of producers/artisans from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Haiti, Lesotho, Madagascar, Nepal and Uganda. The Artisan Hub is not the usual model of high-volume, low-margin exports. It is the showcasing of unique materials and skills including some that are recognized as world heritage by UNESCO.
TFO Canada will be showcasing the following:
• Silk from Cambodia and Ethiopia,
• Lace from Madagascar,
• Mohair from Lesotho,
• Jamdani from Bangladesh
• Bark Cloth from Uganda
• Much more!
You will have the opportunity to see and touch the products and find out more about the suppliers.
Where: Terminal Club City, 837 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6C 1B6
When: November 14 - 16th 2016
RSVP: mark.mensing@tfocanada.ca
