The Vancouver Fashion and Art Market Society (VFAM) is the not-for-profit society that runs Portobello West. What does it mean to have a market that is run as a not-for-profit? Well, we have a distinct mission that is government approved. VFAM’s mission is to provide a venue for artisans to show and sell their work; facilitate and assist […]
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If wholesaling is one of the goals for your business, Portobello West is a great place to meet buyers. At the spring market PUKAlily was scouted by Two of Hearts boutique. To make this happen to you, you have to be ready. Here are few keys things you’ll need to make it in the world of wholesaling. Lookbooks-
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The news of your first media appearance will have you jumping up and down for joy. Then reality strikes; you are going to have to talk to people about you and your brand in front of a camera! Yikes! How are you, an artist, going to find the courage to promote yourself? There are a few
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Marketing to remember isn’t about having the coolest logo. It is about making sure that the man who bought a scarf for his girlfriend will remember your brand name. I have a pair of earrings that I continually get compliments on. They were a gift which means, I have no idea who made them. I wish I could say the
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