The H Dubai proudly continues its commitment to sustainability and community-driven initiatives with the much-anticipated second season of Thrift-A-Gram. This extraordinary event, held in partnership with Thrift for Good, will take place on November 23rd, 2024, from 10 AM to 7 PM. Guests can explore a thoughtfully curated collection of pre-loved clothing and accessories at the Excelsior Meeting Room, with all proceeds supporting a noble cause—the Loden Foundation in Thimphu, Bhutan. This initiative is in collaboration with Gulf for Good, benefiting Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) centers.
A Marketplace of Style with a Purpose
Thrift-A-Gram stands out as a vibrant platform for sustainable fashion. Since the launch of this year’s collection, over 60 influencers have contributed more than 1,000 unique outfits, emphasizing style and goodwill. Featured influencers include:
- Morgan Britt Butler: Known for her chic and trendy style.
- Hiba Hassan: A lifestyle tastemaker blending fashion and beauty seamlessly.
- Hala Nakfoor: A model celebrated for high-fashion looks.
- Evelina Scerba Alvarado: An advocate for eco-conscious design.
- Zainab Malik: A digital creator with polished yet relatable wardrobe choices.
- Helen Farmer and Noni Edwards: British journalists and influential voices.
- Malek Ibrahim Najar: A modest style coach uplifting women through fashion.
- Amanda Grogor: A long-time supporter of sustainable fashion.
- Hyku Desesto and Gweys Soriano: Filipino personalities promoting sustainability.
The diversity of contributions enriches the collection, offering something for every fashion enthusiast while reinforcing the ethos of giving back.
Supporting a Meaningful Cause
The proceeds from Thrift-A-Gram will enable the Loden Foundation to revitalize three ECCD centers in Bhutan, providing children aged 3 to 8 with a nurturing and stimulating environment. These centers will offer crucial support for early education, fostering creativity and foundational skills among young learners.
The initiative also reflects the ongoing efforts of Gulf for Good, a charitable organization established in 2001 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum. Gulf for Good has consistently supported underprivileged children globally through impactful programs, demonstrating the power of collaboration for social good.
The H Dubai: A Leader in Sustainability and Inclusion
As the region’s first Certified Autism Center™, The H Dubai is celebrated for its inclusive hospitality. This certification highlights the hotel’s efforts to create welcoming experiences for all guests, including those with autism. In addition, the hotel has achieved the prestigious Green Key Certification, a testament to its dedication to sustainable practices and eco-friendly operations.
The Thrift-A-Gram event aligns seamlessly with The H Dubai’s mission to foster a greener and more compassionate world. Beyond hosting the event, the hotel maintains a Giving Box in its lobby year-round, inviting guests and visitors to donate pre-loved clothing for Thrift for Good. This initiative not only reduces waste but also helps disadvantaged children.
Event Highlights: What to Expect at Thrift-A-Gram
- When: November 23rd, 2024, from 10 AM to 7 PM
- Where: Excelsior Meeting Room, The H Dubai
- What: A curated selection of pre-loved clothing and accessories.
Attendees can browse through a diverse range of stylish options, carefully donated and selected to ensure quality and variety. Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast or someone looking to support a noble cause, Thrift-A-Gram offers a unique opportunity to make a difference.
Meet the Influencers Driving Change
The involvement of well-known influencers has been pivotal in raising awareness and generating excitement for Thrift-A-Gram. Contributors like Morgan Britt Butler and Evelina Scerba Alvarado champion the importance of sustainable fashion, inspiring their audiences to embrace eco-friendly practices.
Similarly, digital creators like Hiba Hassan and Amanda Grogor bridge the gap between style and sustainability, proving that pre-loved fashion can be both fashionable and ethical. These influencers bring their distinctive styles to the event, creating a vibrant shopping experience for attendees.
A Legacy of Giving Back
The collaboration between The H Dubai and Thrift for Good showcases the potential of partnerships to create lasting impact. Since its inception, Thrift for Good has been dedicated to reducing waste and supporting underprivileged children. By organizing events like Thrift-A-Gram, the organization continues to build a community of conscious consumers who understand the value of giving back.
The proceeds from Thrift-A-Gram will go directly to the Loden Foundation, helping to establish and enhance ECCD centers in Bhutan. These centers are more than just educational spaces; they are lifelines for children in underserved communities, offering them a chance at a brighter future.
Sustainability at the Heart of The H Dubai
The H Dubai’s initiatives extend beyond Thrift-A-Gram. As a Certified Autism Center™ and a Green Key holder, the hotel is a beacon of sustainable and inclusive practices. Its Giving Box initiative invites contributions throughout the year, ensuring that the spirit of giving remains alive even after the event concludes.
By hosting Thrift-A-Gram, The H Dubai reaffirms its position as a leader in sustainable hospitality. The event is not just about fashion; it’s about fostering a community that values environmental responsibility and social impact.
Why You Should Attend Thrift-A-Gram
Attending Thrift-A-Gram is more than just a shopping experience; it’s an opportunity to:
- Support sustainable fashion and reduce waste.
- Contribute to the welfare of underprivileged children.
- Explore unique and stylish pre-loved items.
- Be part of a community-driven initiative that makes a tangible impact.
Whether you’re a fashion lover, an advocate for sustainability, or someone looking to make a difference, Thrift-A-Gram is the perfect event to align your values with your actions.
