LOCATION
All Purpose Sauce Market (Tried and True; 660 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles 90023)
PARTNERS
All Purpose Sauce Market, Tried & True, Production Club, Buttery Pat, TreePeople, and more
CONCEPT
ecothèque is a series of fully solar-powered gatherings charged by our creative community microgrid. We bring artists, civic leaders, brand representatives, technologists, community members and more together in a collective effort to ditch fossil fuels & inspire regenerative practices.
For our second edition, we partnered with a collective of upcycled and vintage vendors and artisans known as All Purpose Sauce Market and curated a mix of features celebrating regenerative culture.
Features included:
solar-powered music (Suga Shay, Starya, DuckGirl808, SeanO, Alex Rose, Vijunns, and Eric the Curator)
solar-powered custom chain stitching (Mauvais Garçon)
photon-powered light art installation (astrothebaptist)
native seed buffet (Treepeople)
upcycled, vintage and artisanal purveyors (Tried & True, Mauvais Garcon, Asaka Fushimi, Buttery Pat, Search Studios, and Baby Shine Kids, Seulement Los Angeles, Masato, Chronodome, Nghbrhd Casestudy, Karpet Workshop, Shu and more)
urban mushroom farming (Smallhold)
limited-edition solarpunks ecothèque chocolate bar (Tony’s Chocolonely)
climate action advocacy (Climate Changemakers)
tasty drinks (Stella Artois, Guayaki Yerba Mate, Onda Spiked Tequila Seltzer, aprch// CBD Seltzer and Pocari Sweat)
local vegan food (avocadamama, Veggie Fam LA, and White Label Creamery)
solar-powered trike & trailer (The Sun Trip)
repurposed tote bag giveaways (Cotopaxi)
composting (Compostable LA)
reusable cup program (r.Cup)
distributed energy resources (DERs) installation (Production Club)
solar-powered lounge (The Oddflower Co.)
We used our creative community microgrid to convert photons into power for festival grade lighting & audio, as well as video screens, live screen printing, audio-visual art installations, uplighting & festoons, fridges, freezer, and more.
