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SUMMARY:Bespoke Living: Enter the World of Niche Luxury by FGI Chicago and PROVENANCE
DESCRIPTION:Bespoke Living: Enter the World of Niche Luxury by FGI Chicago and PROVENANCE \nPROVENANCE by Diana Michelle and FGI Chicago welcome guests into the world of bespoke living through an immersive experience of creative bespoke designs\, niche fragrances\, fine accessories from Europe and around the world. Designed for both men and women\, the afternoon offers an introduction to the PROVENANCE philosophy through interactive product discovery\, and an insider’s perspective on the art of bespoke living\, fine artistry\, craftsmanship and all things niche luxury. Examine the craftsmanship behind a custom suit—from fit and construction to fabric selection and the benefits of made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring \nDate: Sunday August 16\, 2026 \nTime: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm \nLocation: PROVENANCE by Diana Michelle\, 900 N. Michigan Ave.\, Chicago \nTicket Pricing \n\nFGI Member: $30 (with member code at checkout)\nNon-Member: $40\n\nTicket Link\nLight refreshments and sweets will be provided. Capacity is limited to 40 guests—reserve your spot today before tickets sell out.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/bespoke-living-enter-the-world-of-niche-luxury-by-fgi-chicago-and-provenance/
LOCATION:PROVENANCE by Diana Michelle\, 900 N Michigan Ave L3-12\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Featured Event,Regional Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Chicago":MAILTO:fgichicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270116
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SUMMARY:RISING STAR NOMINATIONS
DESCRIPTION:APPLICATIONS OPEN! \nJoin us for The 31st Annual FGI Rising Star Awards\, a competition where new innovative\, fashion and beauty entrepreneurs are showcased and acknowledged by the FGI professional community and a jury of industry leaders. Highlight your creativity\, business acumen\, and visionary product on the grand stage to network with industry leadership\, peers and potential\, new collaborators. \n2027 Awards\nFounders in business 2-6 years invited to apply! \nFASHION APPAREL: EVENINGWEAR\nFASHION APPAREL: READY-TO-WEAR\nACCESSORIES\nBEAUTY\nJEWELRY\nSUSTAINABILITY \nsponsored by: \nHILLDUN – https://www.hilldun.com/ \nMACY’S – https://www.macys.com/ \nApply: \nFGI RISING STAR 2027 APPLICATION – https://fgi.org/onlineforms/
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/rising-star-nominations-4/
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International Inc. - New York City":MAILTO:jazz@fgi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260813T133849Z
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SUMMARY:On the Rise: Celebrating FGI Chicago's Rising Stars—Past and Future
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nJoin FGI Chicago for On the Rise\, an evening celebrating the accomplishments of past Rising Star winners while introducing the next generation of emerging fashion professionals. \nHear firsthand from the 2024 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards Winners as Teddi Krochman\, Samantha Dong\, Nasreen Hussain\, and Dana Asady reflect on their experiences since receiving the award. Moderated by FGI Chicago Regional Director Jess Crane\, the conversation will explore how winning the Rising Star Award has influenced their careers\, businesses\, creative journeys\, and the opportunities that have followed. \nConnect with the 2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards Finalists as they showcase their portfolios\, brands\, and latest work. Engage with Chicago’s emerging designers\, creatives\, entrepreneurs\, and industry professionals before the 2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards. FGI Chicago members will also have their final opportunity to cast their vote before member voting officially closes. \nWhether you’re looking to discover new talent\, expand your professional network\, or gain insight from past Rising Star winners\, On the Rise offers a unique opportunity to celebrate Chicago’s fashion community while looking toward its future. \nThursday\, September 17\, 2026\n6:00–9:00 PM \nHosted by ALLY Shoes\nIndustrious Central Loop\n230 S. Clark St.\nChicago\, IL 60604 \nTickets \n\nFGI Chicago Members: $25\nGeneral Admission: $35\n\nTicket Link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/on-the-rise-celebrating-fgi-chicagos-rising-starspast-and-futurehttps://buytickets.at/fgichicago \nLight refreshments will be served. \nLimited capacity. Advance registration is encouraged.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/on-the-rise-celebrating-fgi-chicagos-rising-stars-past-and-future/
LOCATION:Industrious Central Loop\, 230 S Clark St\, Chicago\, 60604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Featured Event,Regional Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Chicago":MAILTO:fgichicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000
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SUMMARY:Night of Stars 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our red carpet gala as The Fashion Group International honors luminaries and leaders in fashion\, beauty and more supporting our non profit mission!  \nAttire: Black Tie All Tickets are Non-Refundable \nLocation: Rainbow Room\, 30 Rockefeller Plaza\, 65th Floor\, New York\, NY 10112 \nDate and time: Wed\, Oct 14\, 2026 6:15 PM – 10:00 PM \nReception hosted by BROOKE BRINKMANN\, SIMON G. JEWELRY \nRSVP: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/9jpdhq7 \nWES GORDON\nFAHION VISIONARY \nLUCIEN PAGÈS\nMEDIA LEADERSHIP \nJANE HERTZMARK HUDIS\nBEAUTY AWARD \nROKSANDA\nFASHION STAR \nMICAELA ERLANGER\nSTYLE AWARD IN HONOR OF EDITH HEAD \nHENRY MUÑOZ\nCHANGEMAKER AWARD \nCO CHAIRS:\nALYCE PANICO & CLAUDIA POCCIA \nCOMMITTEE:\nCARLOS CAMPOS\, NICOLE FISCHELIS\, NOLAN MEADER\, KAREN BROMLEY
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/night-of-stars-2026/
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International Inc. - New York City":MAILTO:jazz@fgi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T183000
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SUMMARY:FGI Chicago Conversations With The Board October
DESCRIPTION:Conversations with the Board\nThe Business of Luxury Styling and Consignment\nFeaturing Demetra Arvanitis\nFashion Stylist & Luxury E-Commerce Sales\n2027 FGI Chicago Regional Director-Elect \nModerated by Jess Crane\, FGI Chicago Regional Director \nWhat does it take to succeed in the business of luxury fashion? \nJoin FGI Chicago for an engaging conversation exploring the intersection of personal styling\, luxury retail\, and the growing consignment market. \nFrom cultivating client relationships and delivering personalized styling experiences to navigating luxury e-commerce and resale\, discover the business strategies\, opportunities\, and challenges shaping today’s luxury fashion industry. \nHear insights from Demetra Arvanitis as she shares her professional experience and perspective on the evolving luxury marketplace. \nWhether you’re a stylist\, designer\, retailer\, entrepreneur\, or fashion enthusiast\, this conversation offers an opportunity to gain industry insight and connect with Chicago’s fashion community. \nAbout Conversations with the Board\nConversations with the Board is FGI Chicago’s virtual educational series featuring members of its Board of Directors. The series offers direct access to industry professionals sharing their expertise\, experiences\, and insights into the fashion business. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, October 29\, 2026\nTime: 6:30 PM CT\nLocation: Virtual \nRSVP HERE\nAdmission\nComplimentary registration\nLimited capacity. RSVP required.\nFGI members receive priority access.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-chicago-conversations-with-the-board-october/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Featured Event,Regional Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Chicago":MAILTO:fgichicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261109
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SUMMARY:The 36th Annual Grant A Wish Holiday Club
DESCRIPTION:36th Annual FGI Grant a Wish Holiday Club\n\nA small act of giving. A season of joy. \nThis holiday season\, join Fashion Group International’s members\, friends\, and industry colleagues in bringing joy to children at Mott Haven Academy in the Bronx. \nThrough the Grant a Wish Holiday Club\, our community helps fulfill holiday wish list written by children in Pre-K through fifth grade. One letter is an opportunity to make a child feel remembered and celebrated. \nHelp make a wish come true\nRequest a Wish Letter \nEmail production@fgi.org to request one or more letters. Purchase the requested gift and send it to the school using the delivery instructions provided. \nMake a Donation \nYou can also participate by contributing to the Fashion Group Foundation through the donation link below. \nTogether\, let’s make this holiday season a little brighter.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/grant-a-wish-2/
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International Inc. - New York City":MAILTO:jazz@fgi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T200000
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SUMMARY:FGI Chicago SS27 Trend Report + FW26 Styling with Neiman Marcus
DESCRIPTION:SS27 Trend Report + FW26 Styling\nPresented by FGI Chicago in Collaboration with Neiman Marcus \nA LOOK AHEAD. A SEASON TO STYLE. \nJoin FGI Chicago at Neiman Marcus on Michigan Avenue for an evening of fashion forecasting\, seasonal styling\, and industry connections. \nExplore what’s ahead in fashion with FGI’s Spring/Summer 2027 (SS27) Trend Report\, featuring highlights from the international runways\, emerging influences\, key colors\, silhouettes\, and trends shaping the upcoming season. \nFollowing the trend presentation\, shift your focus to the current season with a Fall/Winter 2026 (FW26) styling presentation featuring fashion and styling inspiration from Neiman Marcus. \nConnect with Chicago’s fashion community\, discover new perspectives\, and enjoy drinks\, light bites\, and an evening celebrating fashion at one of Chicago’s premier luxury retailers. \nLimited capacity and seating. \nEvent Highlights\n\nFGI SS27 Communiqué Trend Report\nFW26 Styling Presentation\nFashion forecasting and seasonal inspiration\nNetworking with Chicago’s fashion industry professionals\nShopping at Neiman Marcus\nDrinks + light bites\n\nEvent Schedule\n5:30 PM – Doors Open + Networking\n6:00 PM – FGI SS27 Trend Report Presentation\nFollowing – FW26 Styling Presentation\nAfter – Networking + Shopping\nEvent concludes at 8:00 PM. \nEvent Details\nDate: Tuesday\, November 17\, 2026\nTime: 5:30–8:00 PM\nLocation: Neiman Marcus\, Michigan Avenue\n737 N. Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, IL 60611\n3rd Floor\, Contemporary Department \nAbout the FGI Communiqué Trend Report\nThe FGI Communiqué is a fashion forecasting presentation developed by Fashion Group International\, offering industry professionals an informed perspective on the upcoming season. \nDrawing from international fashion collections\, the report explores the creative influences\, emerging directions\, and key trends shaping fashion\, providing valuable insights for designers\, stylists\, retailers\, and other fashion professionals. \nAdmission\nPublic – $50\nFGI Members – $35\nStudents – $15 \nMember and student discount codes may be applied at checkout after adding tickets to cart. \nGET TICKETS HERE\nBecome an FGI Member\nJoin FGI Chicago and become part of a professional network built on industry experience\, meaningful connections\, and collaboration. \nFGI Chicago brings together professionals across fashion\, beauty\, retail\, design\, and related creative industries through educational programming\, industry insights\, and networking opportunities. \nLearn more at https://www.fgi.org/chicago/ \n\n\n\nAll ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend\, tickets may be transferred to another guest.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-chicago-ss27-trend-report-fw26-styling-with-neiman-marcus/
LOCATION:Neiman Marcus Michigan Ave\, 737 N. Michigan Avenue\, 3rd Floor\, Contemporary Department\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Featured Event
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