Consuela to host Give Back Party for Rancho Alegre on March 16 in Austin

Austin, Texas – Austin-based handbag and accessory company Consuela will be hosting a Give Back Party at its Austin flagship store on Saturday, March 16. The retailer will donate 20% of the sales for those three hours to Austin Conjunto nonprofit, Rancho Alegre.

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The event is part of the company’s recently launched Consuela Connects initiative, designed to build relationships and recognize the work of various Austin area nonprofit organizations. Past beneficiaries have had varied missions and include the Junior League of Austin, Mission Accomplished, Independent Identity, and more.

Consuela is a fashion and lifestyle brand known for its playful colors, vivid patterns, and versatile and durable designs. The team is located in Austin and in Mexico, where the products are made by Mexican-owned factories and by artists and their communities. Consuela has two brick-and-mortar locations, one in Smithville and the flagship store in central Austin, but Consuela products can be found in other retailers and online.

The Give Back Party for Rancho Alegre will happen from noon to 3pm at the Consuela store at 3500 Guadalupe in central Austin. Those unable to attend in person, but who would like to support Rancho Alegre during this event, are welcome to call the store at 512-201-8024 and phone in their order. Phone orders taken from noon to 3pm will count towards the sales for Rancho Alegre.

Keep up with all of Consuela’s newest styles by following them on their social media channels and be sure to follow Rancho Alegre for the organization’s latest events, podcast episodes, and more projects that preserve and promote Conjunto music.

About Rancho Alegre

Rancho Alegre is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Conjunto music. Projects include a podcast, a nonprofit record label, digitizing analog recordings, interviewing legendary and up-and-coming artists, contributing to the historical record of Tejano and Conjunto music, connecting artists with professional and business services and resources, affordable merchandise for bands, speaking to schools and universities, and presenting the annual Rancho Alegre Conjunto Music Festival and various events throughout the year. Further information about the organization’s year-round projects is available at ranchoalegre.org or the free Rancho Alegre mobile app.

About Consuela

Consuela is “a fashion and lifestyle brand creating products and experiences that inspire individuals to find joy in the journey. Founded by Austin, Texas-based artist Conni Reed, Consuela embraces vivid color and prints based on Conni’s design philosophy: The Art of the Unmatched™, which blends purposeful contradictions that yield the unexpected.” For more information about products and to learn more about the company, visit consuelastyle.com.

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