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Blogs, Bleader May 3, 2011
Chicago Has a New Fashion Director, Finally

Kiran Advani becomes the city's second fashion czar.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Kiran Advani, Chicago Fashion Resource, Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Amy Rule, Melissa Serpico, Lee Allison

Blogs, Bleader Mar 17, 2010
Chicago Fashion Incubator Popup Shop Preview

Designers of the Chicago Fashion Incubator get a shop of their own.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Chicago Fashion Incubator, Chicago Fashion Resource, Chicago fashion designers, Nora Del Busto, Evil Kitty, Kate Boggiano, Jessica Audey, Furio, 900 Shops

Blogs, Bleader Mar 3, 2010
Italy in Chicago

We may have lost out on the Olympics, but Italian fashion says si to Chicago.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, PromoFirenze, Promos Milan, Florence, Italian fashion, Chicago Fashion Resource

Blogs, Bleader Dec 17, 2009
Enticements for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping

Last-minute holiday deals, trunk shows, and an Ugly Christmas Sweater party this weekend.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Art Effect, holiday, sales, jewelry, Florodora, coats, Manor, fashion show, French Connection, Fix, Fixmas, Agga B, Asia Borycka, Fab Studio, Ugly Christmas Sweaters, CHicago Fashion Resource, Lara Miller

Blogs, Bleader Dec 3, 2009
Yet More Holiday Shopping Events

Holiday shopping opportunities this weekend include the Southport Stroll, the One of a Kind Show and Sale, and a fashion extravaganza in Wicker Park.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Glitter, Chicago Fashion Resource, Elda De La Rosa Couture, Tonya Gross Millinery, Zola Jones Designs, One of a Kind Show and Sale, Merchandise Mart, Sofia Vintage, Southport Stroll, Tula, Krista K, Sway Jewelry, Panache, Fashion Rocks Chicago, SeeMoreShopping, Evil Kitty, CCBella, K-Fleye, holiday shopping, gift shopping

Blogs, Bleader Nov 11, 2009
Fashion Sales and Events Wednesday and Thursday

A trunk show of Israeli deisgners, the last Fashion Cafe of the year, Walk the West Loop, and more
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Tel Aviv Couture, trunk shows, sales, Chicago fashion designers, Tula, Hache, Jarbo, Qi Cashmere, Vive la Femme, plus-size fashion, Fashion Cafe, Chicago Fashion Resource, Soledad Designs, Eric Kipp Designs, Heroine Chic, Nicholas Joseph, Arlo Menswear, Cory Allen, Kwabena Klassics, Walk the West Loop, Bess and Loie, shopping, 2 Sisters, Fix

Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2009
This Weekend's Fashion Events

Pop-up shops, vintage clothes, the millinery arts, and more
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Millinery Arts Alliance, Le Fete des Catherinettes, Sofia Vintage, Jake, pop-up shops, Chicago Fashion Incubator, Chicago Fashion Resource, Melissa Gamble, Lara Miller, Elise Moran, Stitches Fashion Program, Gamma Player, Le Dress, West Loop, Beta Boutique, sample sales, sales, shopping, Chicago fashion designers

Blogs, Bleader Oct 23, 2009
At Fashion Focus: Macy's Presents the Designers of Chicago

Highlights from the first runway show of Fashion Focus 2009.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Fashion Focus, Macy's Presents the Designers of Chicago, Chicago Fashion Incubator, Chicago Fashion Resource, Lara Miller, Blake Standard, 5p1t, Tennille White, Jermikko, Cynthia Ryba, Jessica Audey, Chicago fashion designers

Blogs, Bleader Oct 21, 2009
Your Guide to Fashion Focus

A handy guide to Fashion Focus events starting this Thursday.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Fashion Focus, Chicago Fashion Resource, Chicago fashion designers, shopping events

Blogs, Bleader Oct 21, 2009
Apply for the 2010 Chicago Fashion Incubator

The Chicago Fashion Incubator program is now accepting applications for 2010.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Chicago Fashion Incubator, Chicago fashion designers, Macy's, Chicago Fashion Resource

Blogs, Bleader Sep 17, 2009
Last Night for Shecky's; Fashion Shows and Fashion Networking Events this Weekend.

Shopping and fashion-related events September 17-19.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, shopping, fashion events, Fashion Cafe, Chicago Fashion Resource, Shecky's Girls Night Out, Chic Gems, Zola Jones, FIve Accessories, vfish, Kate Jacobsen, Shibuy Hada, Chicago Fashion Foundation, Stiletto Squad, B Boutique, Alice Berry, Lauren Lein, Tennille White, Brenda Levesque

Blogs, Bleader Aug 25, 2009
Crain's fires a warning shot
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Crain's, Chicago Fashion Resource, Chicago fashion designers, Creatures of the Wind, Shane Gabier, Christopher Peters, Ikram

Blogs, Bleader Aug 18, 2009
It's Not Just Who You're Wearing; It's Who You Know
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Fashion Cafe, Chicago Fashion Resource, Chicago fashion designers, networking events, Chapter One Organics, Benny and Moon, Melissa Gamble, AIBI, Rumba

Blogs, Bleader Aug 10, 2009
Toothpick Thighs or Zaftig? There's a Fashion Event for You Tomorrow.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Style, Mario Tricoci, models, model search, Ford Models, Fashion Focus Chicago, Chicago Fashion Resource, Chicago Fashion Incubator, Vive la Femme, Kingley and Posh, Fresia Rodriguez, trunk show, plus-size fashion, Chicago fashion designers

Blogs, Bleader Jun 23, 2009
Gen Art in financial trouble

Gen Art, a major player on Chicago's fashion scene, is in financial jeopardy.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Gen Art, Shop Chicago, Chicago Fashion Resource, Chicago fashion designers, Fashion Focus Chicago

Blogs, Bleader Jun 4, 2009
Looking good on two wheels

Local designers should take up the challege FIT students just tackled: clothes that don't make me feel like an extra from Blade Runner while I'm commuting by bicycle.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Chicagoland Bicycle Federation, Active Transportation Alliance, Chicago Fashion Resource, Chicago fashion designers, bike fashion, Melissa Gamble

Blogs, Bleader May 21, 2009
Thursday fashion events

The city's first "Fashion Cafe," new spring collections from local designers, a meet and green with Jas MB, sales, and more.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: West Loop, SoKo, Koros, Chicago Fashion Resource, Robin Richman, House of Sole, Bess & Loie, Vika Brown, Orlando Espinoza, Jas MB, Fashion Focus Chicago, Kathryn Kerrigan, Guise Chic, Augmon, Krista K

Blogs, Bleader Mar 23, 2009
Designer Lara Miller adds "den mother" to her resume

Lara Miller is the new executive director of Macy's Chicago Fashion Incubator.
- By Heather Kenny
- Tags: Chicago Fashion, Macy's, Eight Forty-Eight, Chicago Fashion Incubator, Lara Miller, Chicago Fashion Resource, Mayor's Fashion Council

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Kiran Advani becomes the city's second fashion czar.

Designers of the Chicago Fashion Incubator get a shop of their own.

We may have lost out on the Olympics, but Italian fashion says si to Chicago.

Last-minute holiday deals, trunk shows, and an Ugly Christmas Sweater party this weekend.

Holiday shopping opportunities this weekend include the Southport Stroll, the One of a Kind Show and Sale, and a fashion extravaganza in Wicker Park.

A trunk show of Israeli deisgners, the last Fashion Cafe of the year, Walk the West Loop, and more

Pop-up shops, vintage clothes, the millinery arts, and more

Highlights from the first runway show of Fashion Focus 2009.

A handy guide to Fashion Focus events starting this Thursday.

The Chicago Fashion Incubator program is now accepting applications for 2010.

Shopping and fashion-related events September 17-19.

Gen Art, a major player on Chicago's fashion scene, is in financial jeopardy.

Local designers should take up the challege FIT students just tackled: clothes that don't make me feel like an extra from Blade Runner while I'm commuting by bicycle.

The city's first "Fashion Cafe," new spring collections from local designers, a meet and green with Jas MB, sales, and more.

Lara Miller is the new executive director of Macy's Chicago Fashion Incubator.

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