SAIC Presents the Next Generation of Fashion Designers at THE WALK 2015

On May 8, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) held the 81st edition of its annual student fashion show, THE WALK at Millenium Park’s Chase Promenade. The event raised more than $500,000 to support SAIC’s fashion program and student scholarships and was attended by over 1,500 people. Student designers pushed the limitations …

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Chicago Fashion Foundation: A City Within a City Fashion Show and Design Competition

On April 2, the Chicago Fashion Foundation held its eighth annual fashion show and design competition, titled “A City Within a City,” at the Chicago Cultural Center. This year, the competition required fashion design students to create a look inspired by the Merchandise Mart. Fourteen competitors from Columbia College Chicago, Harper College and the School …

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The K-Fashion Project Goes to Shanghai

On November 4, The K-Fashion Project went to Shanghai, China to present three Korean collections: Buckaroo Jeans, Zishen and JESSI N.Y. at the Waterhouse on the Bund. Each collection was beautifully flaunted in a runway show styled by K-Fashion’s Culture Ambassador, Patricia Field. On October 23rd in New York City, The K-Fashion Project showcase accentuated …

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Chicago Event. 2nd Annual "Warhol Factory Party" at Lumen

Andy Warhol's art is world renowned. He helped to create icons out of Marilyn Monroe and Edie Sedgwick and is synonymous with Studio 54 and all it stood for. This past Friday, Sofia Vintage and Lumen decided to pay tribute to the artist in the second annual "Warhol Factory Party" that featured a fashion show …

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