The Folklore @TheFolklore
Empowering diverse and sustainable brands in global markets thefolklore.com New York, NY Joined October 2016-
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So excited about the amazing community we've built at The Folklore! From talented designers, to industry pros, our members are all about the power of collaboration. Get ready to meet the inspiring people who make The Folklore special! #TheFolklore
The Folklore community is growing! We're thrilled to welcome Hygiene, Wellness, and Kids and Baby brands into the fold. #TheFolklore
Time to level up your team! Discover The Folklore Source, your go-to place for finding skilled freelancers and reliable manufacturers to help your brand grow. #TheFolklore #TheFolkloreSource
Huge thanks to @BoF for sharing our funding news! We're scaling The Folklore 2.0 to help brands worldwide reach top retailers, build their teams, secure funding, and gain knowledge. Check out the article businessoffashion.com/news/entrepren… #BoF #TheFolklore
Introducing The Folklore 2.0! Streamline wholesale, find your team, secure funding, access knowledge, and connect with a global community. #TheFolklore
Thank you to Essence for the recap of the recently concluded NYFW showroom. The piece highlights our growth, commitment to showcasing diverse designers, and the exciting evolution of The Folklore Showroom. essence.com/fashion/the-fo…
Head to Essence to hear from The Folklore’s Founder & CEO Amira Rasool about returning for a third season, the exciting selection of diverse brands, and what’s in store for The Folklore’s Showrooms this year. Read here: l8r.it/t9oI
Head to WWD (@wwd) to hear from The Folklore’s Founder & CEO Amira Rasool about returning for a third season, nearly doubling the amount of showcasing brands, and exciting plans for The Folklore’s Showrooms this year. Read here: t.ly/hOn7u
The Folklore Showroom is back at #NewYorkFashionWeek for its third season with nearly double the brands, taking place February 11-14. Find out more information at thefolklore.com and email [email protected] to request an appointment. #TheFolklore #FW24
Don't miss out on the opportunity to sign up for our webinar today at 11am EST. Register now at us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… to gain valuable insights into the retail and wholesale industry. #webinar #retail #wholesale #industryinsights
Discover the key to mastering buying appointments and making a memorable first impression. Our speakers will share best practices and insider tips on preparing for buying appointments. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #webinar #retail #wholesale
Nigerian label Oríré reaches another significant milestone with its launch at Rent The Runway. This contemporary womenswear brand delves into artistic femininity through unique artisanal craftsmanship. Explore Oríré on #RentTheRunway: tiny.cc/90idvz
We're thrilled to announce that #TheFolkloreConnect brand @wisdomatl has made its debut at #Nordstrom. Wisdom has elevated eyewear into artwear, fashioning unique and surreal designs steeped in cultural nuances and satire. Shop Wisdom's selection of eyewear at Nordstrom.
We are excited to welcome @UncommonGoods as an enterprise retail partner on The Folklore Connect. Together, we’re committed to bringing the best diverse brands across apparel, accessories, and homeware to a wide range of consumers.
We are excited to share that Connect brand Shekudo has just launched at Nordstrom. Sourced directly from The Folklore Connect, the range of handmade leather and aso oke shoes are now available at the renowned retail destination: nordstrom.com/brands/shekudo…
Only one day to go until The Folklore Connect Showroom at Paris Fashion Week. Find out more and register here to visit from September 26-28: bit.ly/pfwshowroom
The Folklore Connect Showroom is going International. We are delighted to present a selection of talented designers at our upcoming Paris Fashion Week Showroom. Open to buyers, stylists, influencers and media. Click the link for more information: bit.ly/pfwshowroom
Meet Jasmine Rennie, Creative Director of @thegracemade and part of The Folklore Connect's brand community 👋 We spoke with Jasmine about blending faith with fashion, maintaining a unique brand identity, and using wholesale technology to expand: thefolklore.com/blogs/the-edit…
📣 Announcing @FlorianLondonUK x @shopbop Sourced directly from The Folklore Connect wholesale platform, Florian London has officially launched at the online retail destination. Discover the collection here shopbop.com/florian-london… #ConnectedbyTheFolklore
The Folklore Connect NYFW Showroom presents the latest collections from a curation of diverse-led apparel, footwear and accessories designers. To book buying appointments or to find out more, visit thefolklore.com or email [email protected]
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As we step into the month of June, let’s take a moment to reflect upon the many events around the globe, that have helped in strengthening the influence of African fashion designers, and setting the tone for the upcoming season.
Celebrating 61 Black Women who raised $1M+ in VC since '21. Some familiar faces & others we wanna acknowledge. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 @ComplyantApp, @TheFolklore, @somewheregood, @_pressedroots, @Fetefully_, @SiennaNaturals, @StemuliStudios, @BanKofBofA & @keneanoliefo bit.ly/421S8Cf
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You can now shop our handcrafted genuine leather handbags and accessories on @TheFolklore. #TheFolkloreConnect #TheFolklore #MarteEgele #ShopWholesale instagram.com/p/Co6_xshDQfY/…
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