Loquat, founded by Maine College of Art & Design Trustee Jordan Carey '19 and co-owned and operated by Madison Poitrast Upton '20, was recently featured in Mainebiz. The article highlights Maine-based fashion brands making a name for themselves in the industry.
Established in 2020, Loquat offers clothing, accessories, ceramics, and more from over 30 local artists. In April 2024, Loquat relocated from Exchange Street to a prominent storefront on Congress Street across from Maine College of Art & Design.