PHOTO: © Chris Yeo – Zero Waste Köln
Zwirn & Zement – Ein Kleidertauschfestival
In the organizer's words:
SAVE THE DATE: Clothing Swap Festival at the Kulturbunker
Clothing swap, workshops, Repair Café, and more! More info to come in the next few weeks!
Did you know that around 160 billion pieces of clothing were sold worldwide in 2020? In Germany, nearly one-fifth of those items remain unworn in closets—a huge mountain of textiles languishing in the dark. It’s time to change that!
Free your favorite unworn pieces and bring them to the clothing swap—for more sustainability and a breath of fresh air in your closet!
What to expect:
👚Clothing Swap
Swap your unworn clothes for new favorites! Bring up to5 clean, well-maintained itemsand take home whatever catches your eye. No money required—just style and fun!
🧵Workshops (schedule to follow)
At our workshops (donation-based), you can discover and try out new craft skills.
🛠️Repair Corner
Learn how to fix your ripped jeans, sew on missing buttons, or breathe new life into old clothes. Together with our friends fromLeihBarandWir im Nordquartier, we’ll showyou how it’s done. Simple, practical, and sustainable.
🎨Screen Printing Station
Our friends fromGreenpeacewill show you how to redesign old textiles with fresh colors and cool designs.
🖼️ Repair Exhibition
Get inspired on how to repair textiles using various techniques.
🍹Drinks & Snacks
Toréwill provide you with delicious drinks and light snacks. Perfect for a creative break before you head back for a second round of browsing through the clothing racks.
💬Want to join in or offer a workshop yourself?
Then feel freeto emailus to sign up as a volunteer!
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