Name: Faire Trade - مواكب الأجر | By Farah Fawzi Ali
Start: 2024-03-23T19:00:00+04:00
End: 2024-04-01T00:00:00+04:00
Location: The Yard Alserkal Avenue

Faire Trade - مواكب الأجر | By Farah Fawzi Ali

Alserkal Avenue

Faire Trade is a swap shop where everything is priceless and community-run. Drop off new or preloved items and swap them for other items!

The Yard Alserkal Avenue

Faire Trade | By Farah Fawzi AliThe Yard | 7PM_Midnight Faire Trade - مواكب الأجر is a swap shop where everything is priceless and community-run. Drop off new or preloved items gathering dust at home and swap them for any item that spikes your interest; from books to plants to clothes! This activation encourages community-spirited interactions, collective sharing, and the sustainable circular exchange of your once​ loved belongings.Feel free to bring the following items to swap:<ul><li>Indoor Plants and Water Cuttings</li><li>Clothing</li><li>Bags and Accessories</li><li>Books and Toys</li><li>Home and Living</li><li>Media and Electronics</li><li>Trinkets and Stationary</li></ul>General rules of swapping<ul><li>The swap is not a 1:1 ratio. As long as you have given to the space, you are free to select as many items you need. Just be mindful others need to swap too</li><li>Swaps can be pre-loved or new</li><li>Note that preloved items should be in at least very good or excellent condition.</li><li>Self Care and Beauty must be unopened and new</li></ul> Farah Fawzi Ali is an Egyptian-Filipina writer and curator. Driven by her mixed heritage and Gulf upbringing, Farah committed to widening spaces for representation, community and collective meaning-making. She is the founder of Faire Trade, a sustainably-conscious swap shop that encourages the circular exchange of the community's once-loved belongings. Her written work can be found in Postscript Magazine, MariasAtSampaguitas, Art Dubai, Global Art Daily, Ward Magazine and Unootha Magazine. She is an alumnus of The Assembly at Jameel Arts Centre and holds a BA in Political Science from The American University in Cairo.

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