O1. LOCAL

/ COLLABORATION
/ SOURCING
/ SUPPORT
/ ART FAIRS

COLLABORATIONS

/ working with the coolest people

field trip goods is in empire, michigan
kristin mackenzie of leland, michigan is a watercolor painter

SOURCING

> 85% pre-loved quality textiles

  • / traverse city, michigan

    women’s resource center aims to provide safety & shelter to women experiencing domestic violence

    learn here

  • / lake leelanau, mi

    the leelanau christian neighbors use profits from samaritan’s closet to help leelanau peninsula families in need

  • / traverse city, michigan

    profits from double edge help sponsor students’ tuition to traverse city christian schools

  • / holland
    / traverse city
    / manistee
    / grand rapids

    aim to sell quality clothing at affordable prices while providing work & structure to people in need

  • / traverse city, michigan

    quality, ethical sourced cotton, wool & linen with periodical remnant sales

    shop here

SUPPORT

/ nykamping in the wild
/ local businesses

kat & elijah pose to show a handmade patchwork coat made of secondhand locally sourced floral cotton & old Detroit Red Wings Steve Yzerman hockey jerseys

  • suttons bay local kat palms commissioned this custom coat made from detroit red wings hockey jerseys & pre-loved floral cotton

    see it here

mundos coffee in traverse city with a nykamping everyday bag

  • with four locations in northern michigan, mundos roasting & co frequently sees nykamping original pieces, especially this striped everyday bag that carries everything needed for an afternoon coffee shop workday

  • / traverse city, michigan

    my serger was purchased & my machines are serviced by the lovely people at cs sewing

    trevor knows machines inside & out while scott helped me choose the smartest option for my serging needs – a mid to upper grade bernina that will last a lifetime

ART FAIRS

/ coming summer 2O23

  • / july 8 @ 1O-4
    / leland, michigan

    the OAB art fair attracts artists locally & tourists from all over the country for a day of showcasing talent & selling art in countless mediums


  • / suttons bay, michigan

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O2. SUSTAINABLE