Fair Trade Festival

18th Annual Fair Trade Festival

This weekend, December 7th and 8th you can find Aina Clothing at the 2019 Fair Trade Festival being held at O'Connor Brewing Co. The Fair Trade Festival seeks to create an inspiring and joyful experience in which the shopper can eat excellent, fairly produced food, experience top quality entertainment by local performing musicians and belly dancers, and shop with true peace of mind, knowing that all purchases made at the Festival support a world in which people receive a fair price for their work and therefore can have a decent standard of living.
Swing by and say "Hi", enjoy some live music and a pint and maybe grab something to eat from the food truck that will be on site.

O'Connor Brewing is a World Beer Cup Award winning brand, with dozens of styles of tasty beer and a great brewery in which to enjoy one of their tasty beverages. With tours, a plethora of seating from bar stools, picnic tables to couches along with foosball, shuffleboard and other games and many local events it is a must to check out.


Save the date, invite your friends and we'll see you at 211 W 24th St, Norfolk, Virginia.

Fair Trade Festival

Aina Instagram Giveaway

Aina Clothing Instagram Giveaway


To celebrate the arrival of one of Aina's newest products, we will be giving the winner one Aina Clothing MiiR 16oz insulated tumbler in the color of their choice (black or blue), a $25 value!

Entries close Tuesday, November 26th, 2019 at midnight EST.
Open to USA residents only.

The Aina Clothing tumbler is 16 ounces of capacity for your favorite beverage. Built with Thermo 3D™ Technology from MiiR, this double wall vacuum insulated tumbler will keep your drink hot or cold longer.


Aina Clothing Giveaway Over Here

Aina Heading To Old Beach Art and Eco Market

Old Beach Art and Eco Market - Virginia Beach
 
Aina Clothing will be back at the Old Beach Art and Eco Market this Saturday, November 23rd from 9am - noon with all their eco-friendly clothing and gear. Lots of great vendors in Vibe Park so you can get a jump on your holiday shopping. Stop by and say "Aloha" at 1810 Cypress Ave.

And just in time for Thanksgiving is the Old Beach Farmers Market across the street.

Old Beach Art & Eco Market

Small Business Saturday Celebration

Small Business Saturday Celebration

Get shopping on November 30th with Aina Clothing at the Small Business Saturday Celebration being held at O'Connor Brewing Co..

Come shop small and support local with a great selection of Local Vendors all under one roof! Food Truck on site, plus O'Connor's can release of limited series: Death by Dessert Pastry Stout, an imperial pastry stout packed with flavors of chocolatey sweet, baked goodness. This beer is all that and a bag of donuts!

Save the date and invite your friends and we'll see you at 211 W 24th St, Norfolk, Virginia from noon to 6pm.

This event is FREE and FAMILY-FRIENDLY!

Small Business Saturday Celebration

Aina Clothing Ambassador/Ohana Program

Ambassador/Ohana Program

Aina Clothing is on the hunt for folk who are passionate about the environment and living life, whether that's being in the mountains, surf or streets to apply for our Ambassador Program.
You DO NOT have to be a pro to apply. I am looking for people who care about the environment, are passionate about the things that stoke them and are engaging, social folk who can spread the good word.

 Apply Now to the Aina Ambassador Program

 Some of the benefits :

• Ambassadors receive a 20% discount code for themselves and a 15% discount code to promote!
• As they save money by using your code, you’ll earn rewards! You’ll receive a credit for each referral. Once you earn ten credits, you can redeem them for free gear!
• Exposure on Aina Clothing’s social media

Aina Is Heading To Roanoke GO Outside Festival

Did you hear, Aina is going to Roanoke GO Outside Festival! In less than two weeks Aina Clothing will be there vending all the eco-friendly goods we have for three days of outdoor fun. Roanoke’s GO Fest is an Adventurers Paradise. The ninth annual Anthem GO Outside Festival will take place from October 18-20 in Roanoke, Virginia. At the award-winning festival attendees enjoy the unique opportunity to try more than 100 different hands-on outdoor activities, listen to talented musicians, drink local craft beer, and meet other nature enthusiasts - all in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.

This isn’t a “sit in your seat” kind of event — YOU’RE ENCOURAGED TO GET INVOLVED, with more than 125 outdoor activities, including outdoor rock climbing walls for children and adults, running and cycling races, free mountain bike and water sports demos, an urban adventure scavenger hunt, wilderness medicine and survival skill clinics, free yoga classes, fly fishing, and even log rolling.

Check out Roanoke GO Outside Festival

 

Please Don't Feed the Ticks!

Please Don't Feed the Ticks!

Few things in the great outdoors make folks squirm as much as ticks, and for good reason. Besides being disgusting little critters, the insects can burrow into the skin and suck the blood of the host, whether it be a hiker (you), deer, dog or other animal. Ticks are not only pesky but also can carry dangerous diseases that could infect the host.

Tick prevention is important to keep in mind while hiking or doing other outdoor activities.
Here is some information from the American Hiking Society to help keep you safe while enjoying the outdoors.

Protect yourself against these potentially dangerous insects.

Summer brings warm weather and great hiking. Unfortunately, ticks appreciate the season as much as we do and they pose a serious threat to hiker health. Though ticks themselves seldom cause medical problems, the diseases they transmit can wreak havoc on a hiker’s body. Elrichosis, Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever are just a few of the tick-borne pathogens of which hikers should be aware.

Here are a few easy steps to prevent tick-borne illness:

• Determine risk: Spring and early summer are high-risk for ticks because ticks are in an earlier stage of their development, called “nymphs.” Nymphs often carry heavier loads of disease-causing pathogens, and are smaller and harder to spot. Tall grass and brush are higher-risk, too, because ticks can easily climb on to hikers.

• Wear long and wear light! Wear long-sleeve shirts and long pants of a light color. Lighter colors seem...

https://americanhiking.org/resources/ticks/