Welcome to CURRENTSY! Join Katy Osborn and Laura Ratke to kick off this new YouTube Channel where we'll talk in circles with people who are tackling the trash, small business and human connection crises we're facing right now.

Axios Chicago features the 3rd annual Trashy Holiday Market promoting “Reverse Black Friday” and Small Business Saturday activities.

Chicago Sun-Times features the inaugural “Reverse Black Friday” Trashy Holiday Market on November 29, 2024, an upcycled crafts fair, featuring eco-friendly activities and coinciding with Small Business Saturday.

Handmade Seller Publication shares feature about Trashy Markets and how to participate in the creative circular economy.

An Eco-Ode to Queen Bey: from Survivor to Renaissance written by Katy Osborn

In this episode, host Erin Allen talks to Katy Osborn about upcycling, connecting consumers with sustainable goods and ways she finds hope.

Taylor Anthony reports on The Trashy Earth Market at Gallagher Way on April 27th 2024 featured on “Chicago This Week”, a half-hour show that features news, sports, business and entertainment stories from around Chicago. All the producing, reporting, writing, shooting and editing are done by Medill graduate students.

Founder Katy Osborn chats with host Jake Carroll for “Good Fortune” episode