FABRIC & Local Fashion Community

Express Yourself with Prints

Kyllan Maney Radial Print

Arizona is now home to a piece of technology that not only supports personalization but also sustainability....The Kornit Presto sustainable textile printer is available at The Fashioneer (formerly AZ Fashion Source)! We had an amazing time sharing how it all works at the Tempe Center for the Arts' Express Yourself Fashion Show on February 3rd, 2022 when we ... Read more

2021 Community Contribution

$3,795,888 Contributed in 2021$6,804,049 Total Contributed Since 2016 Every year we provide our annual report documenting FABRIC’s contribution to the community. As we reflect on the year in an effort to calculate our impact, we are always astonished by how much we’ve been able to accomplish. This year has been strikingly more effective and we ... Read more

The Future of Fashion is in Tempe

We’re SEW grateful and honored that the City of Tempe has always supported the mission and vision of the FABRIC incubator. Their support has allowed us to provide the most important, and extremely scarce resources, like no-minimum manufacturing, that apparel entrepreneurs need, so they can build sustainable businesses domestically. With the city’s support we’ve been ... Read more

New FABRIC Website

new website

We are SEW excited to announce the launch of our new website! We opened FABRIC in 2016 because we wanted to make apparel manufacturing more accessible and less challenging for apparel entrepreneurs. After experiencing innumerable unforeseen obstacles, wasted money, and frustration as designers, we stopped hoping there was a better way to manufacture garments and ... Read more

Naked Rebellion

Naked Rebellion sq

Today an amazing brand that was developed at FABRIC in our non-profit's Arizona Apparel Foundation Designer in Residence Program, has officially launched its website. It's called Naked Rebellion.

Fashioning AZ's Future

Fashioning Arizona's Future

FABRIC's 3rd Anniversary Gala FASHIONING AZ'S FUTURE brought together hundreds of AZ's most stylish and visionary change-makers, in their most futuristic-inspired fashions, to celebrate and support our mission and learn of our vision.

Behind the Seams

Behind the Seams

Did you know my designs were worn by Tori Spelling on 90210, Leonardo DiCaprio, a FRIENDS cast member, Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson and seen in Seventeen Magazine? I’m SEW excited to tell my story, give away insider knowledge, and share the good, bad and the ugly that was my journey. And every 4th Thursday ... Read more

AZ Eco Fashion Week 2019

AZ Eco Fashion Week 2019

On April 22nd through the 27th, we will be providing an opportunity for you to learn about sustainability in fashion, shop eco-friendly brands, watch eco-chic fashion shows and celebrate sustainable fashion in Arizona.

Our Impact 2016-2018

FABRIC's Community Impact - 1

We are excited to share our latest impact data with the community as we look back to what we have done and what the future holds!