Abel Wear
Abel is a social enterprise, non-profit in Vancouver, Canada, prioritizing job creation and skills training. They operate free of charge to people experiencing barriers to employment who require flexible additional income. Their aim is to equip participants with the skills to start their own businesses and offer sewing projects to support their skillsets. All client work participates in CED, Community Economic Development.
Sewing takes place in North Vancouver where their seamstresses create garments for local brands and designers. Sustainability and ethical practice is our commitment as we contribute to the slow fashion movement. All our collaborations or pieces are ethically and locally made with profits going to the individual who created the piece.
Sewing takes place in North Vancouver where their seamstresses create garments for local brands and designers. Sustainability and ethical practice is our commitment as we contribute to the slow fashion movement. All our collaborations or pieces are ethically and locally made with profits going to the individual who created the piece.