I am very excited and proud to announce that Ayala Moriel is will be participating at Portobello West Fashion + Art Market in Vancouver for the next 6 months, June through November 2007.

Portobello West is Sunday market (a-la-London) featuring fashion and art curated by Carlie Smith. The market represents the community of independant local artists, fashion designers and artisans, showing off their creativity and connecting with conscious fashionistas who like to invest in well-made, original products that are ethically made and support local art and fashion.

The market is open every last Sunday of the month, at the Rocky Mountaineer Station. Admission is free , and so is the shuttle that will take pedestrians from Main Street SkyTrain station straight to the market!

Here is all the when and where details:

WHERE:
Rocky Mountaineer Station ( 1755 Cottrell Street at Terminal Avenue)

TIME:
12 noon - 7pm

DATES:
Portobello West is open year round on the last Sunday* of every month from 12pm to 7pm.

Mark your calendar for the following dates for a fashion and art extravaganza:

June 24th
July 29th
August 26th
September 30th
October 28th
November 25th

HOW MUCH:
Admission is FREE!

HOW TO GET THERE:

How to get there...

By Skytrain

Get off at Main and Terminal (Science World), walk East along Terminal Avenue to Cottrell Street (on the South side behind Home Depot). Turn right and walk about 70 meters to the station OR we offer a free shuttle to the Station from the corner of Station St and Terminal Ave right in front of Cloverdale Paints. It runs from 12:00 to 19:00 every 20 minutes. Just wait by the sandwich board and we’ll come and pick you up!

By Car

• Going North on Main Street – Take a right on Terminal Avenue and continue East towards the Home Depot or Clarke Avenue. Stay in the far right lane and take a right on Cottrell Street. Continue straight to the end of the road and you will see the Rocky Mountaineer Station on your right.
• Going South on Main Street - Take a left on Terminal Avenue and continue East towards the Home Depot or Clarke Avenue. Stay in the far right lane and take a right on Cottrell Street. Continue straight to the end of the road and you will see the Rocky Mountaineer Station on your right.
• There is plenty of free parking available in front of the Station but if the lot is full Home Depot offers additional parking spaces.

Hope to see you there! Pass the word along, and if you're interested, you can also sign up for the mailing list, and receive the Portobello West Newsletter.