Providing six emerging chicago-based designers in residence with the resources, business acumen, and mentoring to launch their careers in fashion.
 
 

THE CHICAGO FASHION INCUBATOR AT MACY'S ON STATE STREET PROVIDES SIX EMERGING CHICAGO-BASED DESIGNERS IN RESIDENCE WITH THE RESOURCES, BUSINESS ACUMEN, AND MENTORING TO LAUNCH THEIR CAREERS IN FASHION. 

 
 
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designers-in-residence

2017 Session

 

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Regram from @anna_brown_studio. • • • Save this date! This Sunday, 4/28 from 2-6pm at @acehotelchicago. Material Lab. Shop collections from Chicago designers, including CFI alums, and see some behind the scenes of the fashion-making process. #freeevents #chicagodesigners #springsummercollection #materiallab #materialcollective #sustainablefashion #design #shop #inspire #workinprocess #bts
Italian Silks. Regram from second year, designer-in-residence (DIR) @caramariafarella #caramariafarella #bridal #bridaldesigner #couture #bridalcouture #wedding #weddingown #weddingdress #italiansilk #gathered #luxury #classicbride #workinprogress
Yessss! Second year designer-in-residence with CFI, Adilah M. making waves in the latest post of @runwayaddicts. In her interview she talks about her brand esthetic (bold minimalism), her take on the fashion industries timelines and what her goals are in her own future casting! Check out the April 18th issue on their website NOW! #ADILAHM #chicagofashiondesigner #modernminimalist #modestfashion #springsummercollection #chicagofashionincubator #ethicalfashion #modern #bold #goalsetting #chicagofashion @adilahmstudio @runwayaddicts
Thank you to Geof Teague @notsotough for these wonderful book donations! 📕Do you have books on fashion, sewing/craft, art or architecture that you are looking to donate to a non-profit? Make Chicago Fashion Incubator your lucky recipient. Contact us at hello@chicagofashionincubator.org for more on book donations. #fashiondesign #fashion #books #fashionnow #nylonstreet #designerinspired #mood #generosity #library #resources #inspiration
 
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