Mondo Guerra of Project Runway Season 8 and Jack Mackenroth of Season 4 were in Chicago to help bring awareness to their HIV campaign, Living Positive by Design, at the United States Conference of AIDS. The pair shared bits of their stories about living with the disease and how it has affected their lives today. …
MADE IN CHICAGO Champagne Celebration presented by AIBI On Tuesday the Apparel Industry Board Inc. (AIBI) hosted a VIP Champagne Celebration for the opening night of MADE IN CHICAGO, a brand new event showcasing 21 Chicago-based designers. These premier designers and independent boutiques displayed their most recent lines of clothing, jewelry and home décor. …
Elda De la Rosa unveiled her latest collection of couture evening and cocktail dresses in a trunk show in the Grant Park I room at the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday, November 5. Models graced the room in De la Rosa’s signature intricately detailed gowns and tea length taffeta cocktail dresses. Guest enjoyed champagne, wine and …
The 5th Annual Latino Fashion Week kicked off on November 1. Last night’s event, “Mixed Mediums,” was hosted by Sylvia Perez of ABC 7, showcasing a wide range of talent. Keeping with the theme “Art in Fashion,” the designers succeeded in adorning female and male models in clothing soon to be coveted by young fashionistas. …
Club Monaco on Damen was really hopping on Wednesday evening as they hosted a special event with our very own editors of Second City Style. On hand to give fashion tips and advice, we all found pieces, or shall I say full ensembles, that we coveted! Prosecco was pouring as we enjoyed delightful bites from …
