While both of our Chicago and Los Angeles locations have been closed for over a month, RSVP Gallery staff have been working from home, which meant a big change in routine. Check out how a few of our staff members have adjusted, along with a short-list of online resources below: Dawn Apang, … Continue reading How RSVP Staff Members are Managing Health/Wellness
“MAKE fitness fun, CULTIVATE a community of active women, UNITE + EMPOWER women through fitness, FLIP the ingrained negative perceptions that sweat holds, TRAIN future health leaders, FIGHT childhood obesity, and LAUNCH careers for the next generation of health journalists and media professionals,” reads the mission statement of PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT. Founded in … Continue reading PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT
Urban Growers Collective (UGC) is a non-profit organization founded by Laurell Sims and Erika Allen. Built from the framework of the Milwaukee based organization Growing Power, UGC is built by and for the communities it serves. Currently operating eight (8) urban farms in Chicago, the organization’s programming results in not only accessible produce but job … Continue reading Spotlight: Urban Growers Collective
Alongside the release of the Nike Dunk Low “Samba,” we’ve teamed up with froSkate to release two special colorways of their “Black Skaters Matter” tee, with 50% of proceeds being donated to Affinity Community Services and the Crossroads Fund. We spoke with froSkate founder Karlie Thornton and member L Brew to learn more … Continue reading froSkate
Founded by Bob Bates and Irwin Jaegar in 1989, Inner City Arts serves downtown Los Angeles youth, providing a safe, inclusive creative environment. Partnering with local schools, the program has served over 200,000 children and more than 10,000 teachers since it’s inception. Programs and curriculum at Inner City Arts include: visual arts, ceramics, music, … Continue reading Charity Spotlight: Inner City Arts
RSVP Gallery is excited to announce our new collaboration with Trip Wipes. Designed with everyone in mind, Trip Wipes make killing germs easy, no matter where you are or what you’re doing. The citrus-scented wipes kill 99.9% of germs while remaining biodegradable, cruelty-free and gluten-free. We’re also proud to announce that alongside the release … Continue reading Trip Wipes x RSVP Gallery
Timothy Francis Jones, also known as DJ Timbuck2 was a staple figure in Chicago music. To celebrate his life and to help further one of the biggest messages he left us with, we are honored to announce that we’ll be holding a silent auction for 3 pairs of the special edition Nike Timbuck2 Blazer sneakers. … Continue reading Nike x DJ Timbuck2
