Cool Hunting
For the next three weekends, squeezed between NYC's omnipresent hot dog and gyro stands, you'll find one vendor hawking a very different product. In collaboration with Scandinavian clothing and design store [hus], Tretorn will sell their wellies, sneakers, accessories and apparel from a custom built "Wellie Wagon" (pictured). The wagon is built from wooden boxes and will spend one Saturday in three different West Village locations. Expect classic Swedish minimalist garments and prices a little north of the average dirty water dog. Dates, times and locations are listed below.
19 April 2008
Jackson Square Park map
Intersection of 8th Ave and Greenwich Avenue
10am-5pm
26 April 2008
Christopher Park map
Intersection of Grove and Christopher St
10am-5pm
3 May 2008
Bleeker Street Playground map
Intersection of Bleecker and Hudson Street
10am-5pm
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