top of page
Remake, Reimagine, Rewear: Upcycling Fashion for the Future with Cole Ackerman
Remake, Reimagine, Rewear: Upcycling Fashion for the Future with Cole Ackerman

Sat, Jun 06

|

Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange

Remake, Reimagine, Rewear: Upcycling Fashion for the Future with Cole Ackerman

Refresh your closet with Creative Reuse!

Time & Location

Jun 06, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange, 2124 W 82nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60620, USA

About The Event

Join Cole Ackerman for an afternoon of Upcycling! In this workshop, you will learn a bit about Upcycling and its applications. Then test it out for yourself with the option of three guided Upcycling projects. Projects will include a beanie, bag and patch.


A student at the School Of The Art Institute, Cole Ackerman spends his time exploring the ways sustainablilty can be integrated with fashion. Ackerman is the proud creator of AKS- FAB, a streetwear brand focused creating unique, individual garments for creative people. You can learn more about Ackerman on AKS- FAB's website and Instagram.

Orders

  • Workshop participant

    $20.00

Total

$0.00

Share This Event

11174828_844223288985542_558147093866071

"Trash is just a failure of imagination"

CPS Vendor #19517

EIN #47-4679301

Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange is a one-of-a-kind center dedicated to the reduction of material waste and the creative reuse of resources. We are a resource to Chicago teachers, artists, and nonprofits looking to find new life in surplus materials, supplies, and equipment. Our mission is to promote sustainability and help the community by providing access to resources that would otherwise be discarded. We offer a wide range of items and our goal is to help you find the perfect item for your project. Come check us out and discover the possibilities!

bottom of page