Shop SoHarlem, Where It's Always Fashion Week

It’s Always Fashion Week at SoHarlem...

...so stop by our Designer's Studio and shop our latest creative home and fashion designs!

SoHarlem is a Designers’ Studio in Harlem serving as an incubator for fashion designers, and training for the Harlem community. Our mission is to support racial equity and employment in Harlem by incubating creative enterprises that incorporate sustainable business models.

Over the past twelve years, SoHarlem has launched more than 20 successful micro-businesses comprising everything from custom-made, couture garments to fashion accessories and face masks. Our Creative Entrepreneurs are Henry Smith, Olivia Smashum, Javier Valencia, Belkola Vasquez, Gladys Perez, Donna Drew, Tammy Echols, Jacqueline Puello-Raboy and our Designer Apprentices are Noah Josēph, Tre Milan Buchannan, Roselyn Grullon, and Walter Dixon.

SoHarlem’s Creative Economy Training Institute is open to under and unemployed local residents, at no cost to them. Participants receive workforce training on the fundamentals of sewing and are placed to work in the fashion industry via our Creative Economy Institute. SoHarlem’s Principal Trainer and Creative Entrepreneur, Henry Smith also offers sewing classes to the general public. Participants learn sewing at a technical level to expand their creative knowledge as well as help developing their designs.

SUMMER SHOPPING HOURS:

Monday - Thursday: 10:00am to 4:00pm

Saturdays: 11:00am to 4:00pm

Fridays & Sundays: Closed

SoHarlem

A Cultural Industries Incubator

1361 Amsterdam Avenue, Suite 340

New York, NY 10027

www.SoHarlem.org

(212) 222-2792

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SoHarlem’s Annual Benefit, the I Am So Harlem Celebration, is our fundraiser which includes a fashion show featuring inspirational designs from our Creative Collective, accompanied by live music from South African cellist Thapelo Masita. Guests will have an opportunity to view Don’t Hate the Players, Change the Game, a captivating interview with the legendary Dapper Dan, which won the Living Legend Award at the Kwanza Film Festival; an art installation by Milagros Batista; Robert Owen’s Harlem Derby Style Hat Collection; and enjoy food by Chef Miya C Pack. The event will take place in Manhattanville’s Factory District at The Harlem Gallery, located at 439 West 127th Street between Amsterdam & Convent Avenues. By attending our event you are supporting SoHarlem atelier where our designs are created and produced ensuring first class craftsmanship. SoHarlem’s incubator is a place where designers take the time to develop their design skills, business and marketing acumen to help build their business.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Mink Building 1361 Amsterdam Ave @ West 126 St., Suite 340, New York, United States