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SUMMARY:A Fashion Chat with Christian Juul Nielsen
DESCRIPTION:Join FGI Dallas for a fashion chat with Christian Juul Nielsen. Creative Director of AKNVAS. \nHosted by Stanley Korshak
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/a-fashion-chat-with-christian-juul-nielsen/
LOCATION:Stanley Korshak\, 500 Crescent Court Suite 100\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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SUMMARY:Fashion Legend Stan Herman at Maison x Philly Fashion Week
DESCRIPTION:WE ARE THRILLED TO HOST FASHION LEGEND STAN HERMAN! Thursday\, October 24\, 6-8pm at MAISON x Philly Fashion Week in the Fashion District\, 901 Market Street\, Lower Level. Stan will be in conversation with Charles Gregory\, Celebrity Stylist and Image Consultant. \nStan Herman is a three-time Coty Award winning designer. His career has included the presidency of the Council of Fashion Designers of America for 16 years\, and founder of Seventh on 6th\, the fashion shows in New York City. He has had a long career as a Seventh Avenue designer starting with the Mr. Mort Label\, and with Henri Bendel’s boutique fashion. \nOn any given day\, more pepole will be “wearing” Stan Herman than any other American fashion designer. As he continues to work and thrive in his 96th year\, Herman is the most acclaimed uniform designer of our time. Corporate partners include TWA\, McDonald’s\, United Airlines\, US Airways\, Loews Hotel\, Sandals resorts\, and JetBlue since its founding. His work for FedEx is recognized as being one of the primary identifiers driving their global brand recognition. He has been selling his line of loungewear on QVC for over 31 years and continues to participate on boards that form the direction for the fashion industry and the neighborhood it encompasses including Bryant Park and The Garment District for over 40 years. He has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the CFDA and continues actively on its board.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fashion-legend-stan-herman-fashion-career-discussion-book-sale-signing-at-maison-x-philly-fashion-week/
LOCATION:Maison x PFW\, 901 Market Street\, Lower Level\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia
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SUMMARY:Fall Forum Trend Event
DESCRIPTION:Just released #FGICommuniqué curated highlights\, inspirations\, and creativity from #NYFW Spring/Summer 2025 collections! \nPlus\, Gary Wassner’s Ones to Watch \nVisit us at FGI.org for full report.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fall-forum-trend-event/
LOCATION:Ferrari Gallery\, 2523 Farrington Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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SUMMARY:FGI Chicago's 10th Rising Star Awards
DESCRIPTION:Fashion Group International of Chicago Announces the 10th Annual Rising Star Awards! \nJoin us for a night of glamour\, creativity\, and recognition as Fashion Group International (FGI) Chicago proudly presents the 10th Annual Rising Star Awards. Mark your calendars for October 15\, 2024\, and be part of this prestigious event which will be emceed by Host\, Designer\, and CEO of Model Atelier\, Robin Harris. This event will take place at the iconic Palmer House Hilton during the Official Chicago Fashion Week. \nThe FGI Rising Stars is the annual competition that acknowledges outstanding new brands and their founders. Our finalists are all Chicago based and represent the best in various fashion disciplines\, each demonstrating creativity and innovation that signal bright futures in fashion. The winners\, selected by votes from FGI Chicago members\, will be announced during the event. Meet our finalists! \nEvent Highlights: \n\nDate: October 15\, 2024\nLocation: Palmer House Hilton\, Chicago\n\nSchedule: \n\n6:00 PM: Kick off the evening with a cocktail reception with passed hors d’oeuvres. Enjoy live performances by classically trained pianist Dr. Rochella Ostrowski and participate in a raffle offering various designer items and unique experiences.\n7:00 PM: The award presentations begin\, celebrating the best in fashion.\n8:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Network and socialize with key figures from the fashion industry.\n\nTicket Information: Tickets are available now. Secure your place at this landmark event and be part of celebrating the future of fashion. \n\nEarly Bird (until September 15): $155 for FGI Members / $180 for Non-members\nRegular Pricing (after September 15): $175 for FGI Members / $200 for Non-members\n\nVote for your peers: FGI Chicago Members are eligible to vote for the winners by clicking here. Voting is open from August 15th until September 5th\, 2024 at 11:59pm CST. \nWe are so excited to announce\, in collaboration with Neiman Marcus\, FGI Chicago will honor the illustrious Mark Badgley and James Mischka of Badgley Mischka with the Fashion Icon Award\, celebrating their significant contributions to the fashion industry\, as well as global impact on style and elegance. This evening promises to be a celebration of innovation\, style\, and the recognition of emerging talents within Chicago’s vibrant fashion scene. \n \nHonorary Innovation Awards will be presented to:\n\nCreative Innovation Award: Presented to Delphine Pontvieux\, celebrated NYET Jewelry designer\, for her outstanding contributions to fashion and design.\nTechnology Innovation Award: Awarded to Dana Todd\, founder of Balodana\, for her pioneering work in fashion technology.\n\n \n \nRising Star Finalists:\nVote for your peers: FGI Chicago Members are eligible to vote for the winners by clicking here. Voting is open from August 15th until September 5th\, 2024 at 11:59pm CST. \n\nFashion Accessories: ALLY Shoes\, Coco + Peach Jewelry\, Seres Footwear\nFashion Apparel: Anna Martz Designs\, aSady\, Ellie Day Sportswear\nFashion Content Creator: Melissa Carter\, Niki Southern\, Theodora Krochman\nFashion Stylist: Elizabeth Grace Kelly\, Kimi Ellwein\, Nasreen Hussain\n\nFGI Chicago RS Accessory Finalist Ally Shoes \nFGI Chicago RS Accessory Finalist Coco and Peach Jewelry \nFGI Chicago RS Accessory Finalist Seres Footwear \nFGI Chicago RS Apparel Finalist Anna Martz Designs \nFGI Chicago RS Apparel Finalist Asady \nFGI Chicago RS Apparel Finalist Ellie Day \nFGI Chicago RS Styling Finalist The Kloset Qween \nFGI Chicago RS Content Creator Finalist Street Style Chicago \nFGI Chicago RS Content Creator Finalist Teddi Loves Fashion \nFGI Chicago RS Styling Finalist Elizabeth Grace Kelly \nFGI Chicago RS Styling Finalist Humans of Hight Fashion \nFGI Chicago RS Styling Finalist Style by Kimi \nAbout Fashion Group International (FGI): Founded in 1928\, Fashion Group International is a global membership organization dedicated to advancing professionals in fashion and related industries. FGI fosters a community for discussion and connection across various sectors\, providing resources and education for career development. \nReserve your spot today and be part of a night dedicated to honoring the innovation and creativity that drive Chicago’s fashion industry! \nWE WANT YOU AS A SPONSOR! \nFGI Chicago invites you to sponsor our milestone 10th Rising Stars event\, a celebration of emerging Chicago talent in the fashion industry. By sponsoring this prestigious event\, your business will benefit from prominent brand exposure to an influential audience of industry leaders\, trendsetters\, and media. Your support will be showcased through event promotions\, social media campaigns\, and on-site branding opportunities\, enhancing your company’s visibility and reputation. Partner with us to highlight your commitment to nurturing new talent and innovation in fashion\, and position your brand at the heart of Chicago’s vibrant fashion community. \nCLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL SPONSORSHIP TIERS!! \nBelow are our QR codes that will allow you to immediately make a sponsorship payment. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-chicagos-10th-rising-star-awards/
LOCATION:Palmer House Hilton\, 17 E Monroe St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago
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SUMMARY:Patrick Michael Accessories Store Opening
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate with us! Visit FGI Member Patrick Carrow’s beautiful new store featuring his accessories and the works of other local artists & designers. Hear from Patrick and other local creatives. Mix & Mingle with fellow FGI Members and local community. \nComplimentary for FGI Members – proof of Membership checked at the door \n$10 for Non FGI Members
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/patrick-michael-accessories-store-opening/
LOCATION:Patrick Michael Accessories\, 951 E Passyunk Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia
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SUMMARY:Fall Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join FGI Dallas for the 6th Annual Fall Forum at Highland Park Village. Enjoy an evening of education\, discussion\, and connection featuring 4 panel discussions with well-known Dallas faces. The evening’s conversations will be focused on fashion and the rise of vintage fashion\, beauty\, and art and design. \n*****\nFALL FORUM SCHEDULE\nYou will select one 6pm panel and one 7pm panel to attend. \n6:00 PM Panels \nFashion Panel  \nat The Mockingbird Room at Highland Park Village Hosted by Melissa Smrekar\, Writer at PaperCity  \nPanelists: \nDeseri Kelley\, Owner of DESERI \nEunhwa Jung\, Owner of Jowa \nCata Gonzalez\, Founder and Designer of Dondolo \nJenny Siede\, Chief Forward Thinker and Founder of In Style Exchange \nSarah Means\, Co-Founder of Miron Crosby \nArt & Design Panel at rag & bone\n \nHosted by Jessica Otte\, Executive Editor of D Home \nPanelists: \nPatricio Rivera\, Owner and Floral Designer of Twelve Thirty Four \nKevin Thomas\, Principal of Swoon\, the Studio \nKaitlyn Coffee\, Creative Director of Harris Vintage \nBrooke Chaney\, Founder of MadexMOM \n7:00 PM Panels \nBeauty Panel at The Mockingbird Room at Highland Park Village \nHosted by Blake Stephenson\, Texas President of Modern Luxury  \nPanelists: \nHolly Dear\, Founder and Master Stylist of House of Dear \nTina Adams-Mason\, CEO and Owner of About Face Pros \nLindsey Hargrove\, Vice President of GoodJanes \nCasey Ta\, Owner of Suite Lovely \nVintage Fashion Panel at rag & bone \nHosted by Annette Becker\, Curator and Director of UNT Fashion Collection \nPanelists: \nKen Weber\, Owner of Vintage Martini \nJanelle Stone\, Owner and President of Janelle Stone Estate Sales \nCaitlin Brax\, Owner of AA Vintedge \nGretchen Hinkle Bell\, Owner of Dolly Python \nAfter Party at Yo! Lobster \n8:00-9:30 PM \nPlease join us after the panel discussions for an after party at Yo! Lobster. Light bites and a complimentary beverage will be provided.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fall-forum/
LOCATION:Highland Park Village\, 47 Highland Park Village\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T180000
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SUMMARY:FGI Chicago Presents: A Chat With Past Rising Star Award Winners
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring evening with esteemed past winners of FGI Chicago Awards: Shernett Swaby\, Tracey Mayer\, and Jivesh Toor. Hear their entrepreneurial journeys\, lessons learned\, and the profound impact of winning the FGI Chicago Award. Gain valuable insights\, advice for aspiring rising stars\, and be inspired by their remarkable stories. Jess Crane\, FGI nominating chair\, will moderate this panel discussion.\n\nEvent Highlights: \n•Date: August 15\, 2024•Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM\, Panel Discussion & Presentation at 6:45 PM•Location: Swaby Chicago\, 2221 W North Ave\, Chicago\, IL 60647•Networking\, Voting\, & Shopping: 8:00-9:00PM•Ticket Prices: FGI Members $25\, Non-Members $35 (includes one $50 Swaby shopping credit for a purchase made in-store during the event) \nTickets are limited. Click here to get yours today on Eventbrite!\nExclusive Opportunities: \n•Meet the 2024 Rising Star Award Finalists: Discover the emerging talents shaping Chicago’s fashion future.•Vote for the Next Rising Stars: Only FGI Chicago members can cast their votes. Not a member? Apply onsite or online in advance at FGI Membership Application. \n\nParking: Street parking is available; some streets are metered.\n\nLead-Up to the FGI Chicago 10th Rising Star Awards: \nThis engaging panel discussion sets the stage for the prestigious FGI Chicago 10th Rising Star Awards on October 15\, 2024\, at the iconic Palmer House Hilton during Chicago Fashion Week. Sponsorship opportunities are available for this event and the Rising Star Awards. Contact us at FGIChicago@gmail.com or view our sponsorship packet here: https://bit.ly/FGIChicagoRisingStar2024Sponsorship \nDon’t miss this chance to network\, shop\, and celebrate Chicago’s fashion excellence with us. Reserve your spot today!\n\n\nModerator:\nJess Crane is a multidisciplinary artist and business consultant with extensive experience in the fashion industry\, having developed products for corporations and medium-scale brands. Formerly the owner of an apparel and product development company\, she now specializes in strategic guidance for businesses and nonprofits. Jess serves on the board of AIBI Chicago and chairs the Nominations Committee for FGI Chicago. She directs marketing efforts for a nonprofit focused on historical agricultural education and leads a research project on Chicago fashion history. Jess also creates apparel art for Chicagoland nonprofits and is known as a musician\, writer\, artist\, and advocate for individuals with disabilities and chronic health conditions. Connect with Jess:@jesscranedesignhttps://www.instagram.com/jesscranedesign/@illinoisfashionhistoryhttps://www.instagram.com/illinoisfashionhistory/Jesscrane.com \n\nPanelists:\nShernett SwabyShernett Swaby is a Fashion Artist who was born in Jamaica\, grew up in Canada and is now based in Chicago. She started sewing at age eight\, making clothing for her dolls and mending her own. She learned to sew by watching her mother who was a local seamstress.Since then she has been professionally perfecting her craft. Her mission is to use a detailed oriented collection to promote and celebrate individualism in the fashion industry. Swaby’s work is edgy with a wearable artistic flair.Her work has been featured in local and international magazines and she was a top 5 finalist on PROJECT RUNWAY\, the television series. Connect with SWABY:@swaby_rebelhttps://www.instagram.com/swaby_rebel/shernettswaby.com\n\nTracey MayerTracey Mayer is an accomplished entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience. The award-winning designer led the growth of her luxury jewelry business to an international presence.Throughout her career\, she held adjunct faculty positions and served on Mayor Daley’s Fashion Council for ten years. Tracey is passionate about giving back and served on the Ronald McDonald Women’s Auxiliary Board and was a Wish Granter with Make-A-Wish for 18 years.After escaping domestic violence\, Tracey is now a consultant and is using her voice and story to help eliminate the shame and stigma often surrounding this difficult subject. Tracey resides in Chicago. Connect with Tracey:@thetraceymayerhttps://www.instagram.com/thetraceymayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracey-mayer-7a328a6\n\nJivesh ToorJivesh Toor is a certified Master Bespoke Designer & Fitter. Formerly known for his namesake brand J.TOOR\, he currently leads GENT by Jivesh Toor and Gotcha Covered of the Northshore in Chicago. In the fashion industry\, he excels in designing bespoke wardrobes for clients with personalized consultations ensuring each piece perfectly matches the client’s fit and style. Additionally\, Jivesh’s window fashions business transforms interiors helping his clients achieve their desired vision through his professional guidance. His dual expertise in fashion and interior design underscores his commitment to exceptional quality and client satisfaction\, making him a distinguished figure in both fields. Connect with Jivesh:@gentdesign.cohttps://www.instagram.com/gentdesign.co/www.gentdesign.co
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-chicago-presents-a-chat-with-past-rising-star-award-winners/
LOCATION:Swaby Chicago\, 2221 W North Ave.\, Chicago\, 60647\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago
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SUMMARY:Private Talk & Tour: MODERN RITUAL The Art of Mary McFadden
DESCRIPTION:View the Mary McFadden fashion exhibition at Drexel University\, led by curator Rachel Sepielli. Plus\, go behind the scenes for a private talk and viewing of the Fox Historic Costume Collection. Drexel University pays tribute to the “Modern Ritual” of fashion icon Mary McFadden with an exhibition that celebrates the incredible influence of the American designer. \nDate: Thu Aug 01 2024 \nTime: 6:00 PM \nLocation: Drexel University URBN Center\, 3501 Market Street \nCost: $5 FGI Members | $15 Non-Members. Must have proof of membership. \nSpace is Limited. Must register in advance. \nAgenda \n\n6:00pm: Meet at front door of the URBN Center at 3501 Market Street.\n30-minutes for tour of Mary McFadden collection\n30-minutes tour of the Fox Historic Costume Collection\n\nParking Suggestions:  \nThere is metered street parking on Market Street\, Filbert Street\, 34th and 36th Streets on a first-come\, first-served basis. In addition\, public parking is available in Drexel’s Lot G parking garage\, located at 34th and Market Streets (above Wawa). The entrance to the garage is on Ludlow Street. The cost is $17 for up to 5 hours\, or $21 for the day (until 10pm).
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/private-talk-tour-modern-ritual-the-art-of-mary-mcfadden/
LOCATION:Drexel University URBN Center\, 3501 Market Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T183000
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SUMMARY:TEST EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Test Event test event test event.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/test-event/
LOCATION:World Trade Center\, 2050 N Stemmons Fwy\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T200000
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SUMMARY:FGI Dallas | Summer Membership Mixer
DESCRIPTION:MARK YOUR CALENDAR! — Our next Member Mixer is Thursday\, June 20th at Anise Wine Bar! \nJoin us for a fun evening of networking and mingling with fellow fashion enthusiasts. This in-person event will be held at Anise Wine Bar – The Village Dallas\, the perfect setting for a stylish gathering. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with professionals in the industry and make new friends. Come dressed in your fresh summer whites and ready to have a great time! We can’t wait to see you there \nAnise Wine Bar will validate self parking. You will find parking in the garage below the Village shopping center. Each attendee will receive 1 drink ticket and 1 glass of bubbly upon arrival. Then you may continue your tab at the bar. Please RSVP to let us know you’re coming! \nRSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fgi-dallas-summer-mixer-tickets-922702868117 \n*FREE MIXER EVENT*
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-dallas-summer-membership-mixer/
LOCATION:Anise Wine Bar\, 5630 Village Glen Drive\, Dallas\, TX\, 75206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T173000
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SUMMARY:Slow Fashion Made In Philly
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, June 13\, 5:30-7:30pm at the New Home of @philaincubator on Historic Fabric Row! See the beautiful space designed by @conrad_booker! \nMeet Local Designers\, hear their stories & view their collections! Mix & Mingle! \nMeet local designers including:\n– Custom Apparel and Wearable Art by Monshell Reyes of Monshell Latise @monshell_latise \n– Hand Croched Pieces and Upcycled Denim by Renee Antoine of Renee France Designs @reneefrancedesigns \n– JUST ADDED: Menswear using cutting-edge technology and tailoring by Assim De Gabriel @assimdegabriel \n– Revolutionary Zip & Go Jumpsuits by Cooper Z @cooperzipz \n– One-of-a-Kind Handbags and Accessories by Patrick Michael Carrow of Patrick Michael Accessories @patrickmichaelaccessories \n– Upcycled Denim and more by Amy Copeland of Raina Luella @rainaluella_sustainable \nLink in bio to RSVP. Sign up & Join Us! \nLocated in @southstreetphilly Headhouse District at 4th & Bainbridge – 706 S 4th Street \nSee you soon!
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/slow-fashion-made-in-philly/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T203000
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SUMMARY:The F/W'25 Communique | A Fashion Report Summit
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date | May 22nd @ 7pm Via Zoom | Join us as we learn about the latest influences\, important colours\, top collections and what’s driving for the coming season. Our Communique Screening is world leading and we can’t wait to hear (first hand) from our guest speakers who actually appeared in the noted top shows\, work for the mentioned brands and lead as the featured industry forces. This is one of our top events of the year and can’t be missed! 
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/the-communique-a-vip-screening-summit/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Toronto
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T210000
DTSTAMP:20240423T162631Z
CREATED:20240423T160929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T162631Z
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SUMMARY:FGI Chicago Style & Space - Designing Impactful Interiors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive evening of elegance and inspiration at the iconic Tribune Tower\, hosted in collaboration with Agency H5. This panel will be led by Curio co-founder and writer for Better Homes & Garden\, Maggie Gillette and will explore new trends in interior design with esteemed industry professionals Max Natanek (@homes2themax) and Pam Maher (www.pammaherdesign.com). \nEvent Highlights Include: \n\nExclusive Panel Discussion: Engage with leading interior designers as they discuss current trends and the future of interior design.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with professionals from both the interior design and fashion sectors in one of Chicago’s most prestigious settings.\nTribune Tower: Experience the architectural splendor highlighting the tower’s unique design elements and rich history.\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast\, this event will provide valuable insights and the opportunity to network with like-minded individuals passionate about interior design and fashion. Refreshments and bites will be served during a casual meet-and-greet session\, providing an ideal backdrop for conversation and connection. \nSpace is limited\, so secure your spot early and be part of a night where design transcends the ordinary! \nItinerary: \n6:00 – 7:30: Arrival at Tribune Towers \, Cocktails light bites\, and fashion networking \n7:45 – 9:00: Panel discussion \nParking: Spothero or metered street parking. \nSpace is limited so purchase your tickets now!
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-chicago-style-space-designing-impactful-interiors/
LOCATION:Tribune Towers Residencies\, 435 North Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Featured Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Chicago":MAILTO:fgichicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T200000
DTSTAMP:20240410T010012Z
CREATED:20240410T010012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T010012Z
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SUMMARY:Plush and Pioneering: Fur and Leather in Fashion
DESCRIPTION:FGI Saint Louis welcomes you to a Plush and Pioneering evening with the Fur and Leather Centre. \n📅 Date: Thursday\, April 25\, 2024\n🕠 Time: Members Only 6:00 – 6:30; Event 6:30 – 8:00 PM\n📍 Location: The Fur & Leather Centre (7901 Clayton Road) \nLearn about the reintroduction of fur in culture\, its sustainability\, and its ability to be worn year-round. Enjoy an open bar and hors d’oeuvre while mingling with FGI members and one of the top furriers in the United States\, Tiara Hanlon of the Fur and Leather Centre. Hear about the development of a new line designed by Tiara\, aka The Furry Godmother\, and get a sneak peek of the trailer for Fur Baby\, a new television show produced in Saint Louis encompassing the Hanilon’s business in fashion. Network with fellow fashion enthusiasts and learn about the benefits of Fashion Group International membership. This event also includes the FGI fall trend Communiqué and a panel discussion on fur\, leather\, and styling. \nMembers– enjoy a private styling session with Tiara and Yoro from 6:00 – 6:30 \nMeet our guest speakers: \nTiara Hanlon: Tiara Hanlon is co-owner and director of marketing for the Fur & Leather Centre\, as well as the creative director behind their new fashion line. Tiara pushes the limits of fur\, creating year-round items in bold colors. \nYoro Newson: Yoro Newson is a multifaceted talent\, excelling as a self-taught jewelry designer\, wardrobe stylist\, fashion event coordinator\, and creative artist. She is the founder of Fashion Friendzy\, curating fashionable shopping experiences showcasing select brands at local boutiques\, department stores\, and private gatherings\, fostering connections between potential customers and local designers. Her compassion for creatives\, and love for the arts\, compels her to build bridges and fill gaps so that no one lacks opportunity.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/plush-and-pioneering-fur-and-leather-in-fashion/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T210000
DTSTAMP:20240423T161338Z
CREATED:20240326T153440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T161338Z
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SUMMARY:Fall/Winter 2024 Fashion Report | with Columbia College Chicago
DESCRIPTION:The Fashion Group International of Chicago presents a FW24 Fashion Report in Collaboration with Columbia College Chicago. \nJoin us on April 18th for an exclusive global Fashion Week report\, capturing and highlighting trends\, color and fashion for the upcoming Fall/Winter 2024 season. The FGI Communiqué Fashion Presentation is curated on behalf of FGI members: Sharon Graubard\, Founder/Creative Director of MintModa\, Nichole Fischelis\, Fashion/Art Forecasting and FGI Board Member Gary Wassner\, Hilldun Corporation CEO. \nGuests will have access to view the Columbia Fashion Study Collection. \nRefreshments and light bites will be served. \nWhere: Columbia College Chicago\, 618 S. Michigan \nWhen: April 18\, 2024\, 6:00-9:00pm CST \nFor parking\, it is recommended to utilize the available side streets for parking\, or utilize SpotHero. \nWe can’t wait to see everyone! \nItinerary: \n6pm – Networking Reception \n6:30pm – Intro to FGI and Study Collection showing \n7:30: Communiqué Fashion Report \n  \nTickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fallwinter-2024-fashion-report-with-columbia-college-chicago-tickets-860260822277 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/chicago-fall-winter-2024-fashion-report/
LOCATION:Columbia College Chicago\, 618 South Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,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:20240417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T203000
DTSTAMP:20240404T170437Z
CREATED:20240404T164051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T170437Z
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SUMMARY:The Sustainability Edit | Up-cycling\, Vintage & Product Longevity
DESCRIPTION:Join FGI Toronto and our expert panel as we present The Sustainability Edit | Up-cycling\, Vintage & Product Longevity\, a virtual webinar.  \nThis year we are looking to frame optimism within the context of sustainability\, as we explore how our industry leaders are using up-cycling\, vintage an the notion of product longevity to encourage\, foster and support sustainable practises within the Canadian fashion industry.  \nJoin us as our incredible host\, the multi-talented actress and model Lindura as she engages in a robust discussion about how each of our panelists is driving sustainability via various projects\, initiatives and/or within their business. Meet our panelists: \nBruce Sinclair\, Associate Dean of the Fashion\, Beauty & Marketing Faculty at Humber College \nKelly Drennan\, Founder of Fashion Takes Action & Master Thrifter \nInder Bedi\, Designer and Owner of Bedi Apparel & Clothing \nWe cant wait to speak with each of our panelists and unpack what can we done to create a better future for fashion. This is a fantastic opportunity to find inspiration and ask questions about what has made them successful and how they have created space for best practise. If you would like to submit a panelist question for the Q&A please email – fgitoronto@gmail.com – by Thursday April 11th.  \nWe look forward to seeing you on Wednesday April 17th @ 7pm for this incredible ZOOM WEBINAR.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/the-sustainability-edit-up-cycling-vintage-product-longevity/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Toronto
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International Inc. (Toronto)":MAILTO:info@fgitoronto.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240311T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240311T200000
DTSTAMP:20240219T190718Z
CREATED:20240219T190718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T190718Z
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SUMMARY:Member's Only Threads Behind-the-Scenes Preview Event
DESCRIPTION:Go behind-the-scenes of the Missouri History Museum’s Textiles Archive Collection and learn more about their biennial Threads fundraiser. \nMonday\, March 11\, 2024 \n6:00 – 8:00 pm \nMissouri History Museum Library & Research Center \n225 South Skinker Boulevard \nHear from designers\, event co-chairs\, and museum curators about the history of the museum’s textiles archive\, the upcoming Threads event\, and designer processes and inspiration. Get an exclusive\, in-person look at archival inspiration pieces while networking with other FGI Members. \nDress: This year’s Threads theme is BOLD! Add a little boldness to your everyday look for this preview event. \nThis event is complimentary and an exclusive event for FGI MEMBERS ONLY. Not a member? Email fgisaintlouis@gmail.com or visit fgi.org to learn more and join our prestigious group of fashion industry professionals. \nWant to learn more about Threads? Visit Threads on the Museum History Museum’s event list.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/members-only-threads-behind-the-scenes-preview-event/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T180000
DTSTAMP:20240112T031905Z
CREATED:20240112T031606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T031905Z
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SUMMARY:The Blue Jacket Fashion Show Viewing Party with FGI & GENT
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend a viewing party of THE BLUE JACKET FASHION SHOW \nLive streaming from New York Fashion Week\, FGI Saint Louis presents this benefit party on Thursday\, February 1\, 2024\, from 5:00 – 6:00 pm CST. \nPart of the GENT Men’s Fashion Series and taking place at 2Ic Museum Hotel St Louis on 1528 Locust St\, St. Louis\, MO 63103. \nDress code: Blue Jackets or Blue Jacket-inspired looks! \nThe show will feature blue jackets designed by FGI Rising Stars and support ZERO. ZERO – The End of Prostate Cancer is the leading national nonprofit with the mission to end prostate cancer and help all who are impacted. ZERO advances research\, provides support\, and creates solutions to achieve health equality to meet the most critical needs of our community..
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/the-blue-jacket-fashion-show-viewing-party-with-fgi-gent/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T210000
DTSTAMP:20240123T183156Z
CREATED:20240116T151111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T183156Z
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SUMMARY:FGI Chicago Honorary Dinner: Uniting Chicago's Fashion Industry
DESCRIPTION:FGI Chicago is proud to celebrate with Chicago‘s Fashion Industry!!! We want to reflect on FGI‘s impactful contributions to Chicago‘s fashion community throughout our many years. As part of this celebration\, we will be highlighting brands\, companies\, and most importantly\, past Regional Directors\, board members\, and members who have kept FGI thriving all of these years. It is them that have kept the spirit of FGI Chicago alive and an organization that so many have been a part of. \nIn addition\, we are particularly thrilled to recognize Tina Koegel\, Brand Experience Manager from Neiman Marcus\, for her immense contributions and support to FGI Chicago. \nWhen: Wednesday\, January 31\, 2024 \n6:00-9:00pm CST \nWhere: LUXBAR \, 18 E. Bellevue Place\, Chicago\, IL 60611 \nFireplace Room\, Second Floor \nFor parking\, valet is available at Gibsons across the street ($17) or use SpotHero. \nAgenda: \n6pm: Cocktail Reception\n6:45: Dinner\, Welcome remarks\, Commemorative video\, FGI Retrospective\n7:30: Guest of Honor Award\, Dessert \nTickets available on Eventbrite\n  \n \nMEET TINA KOEGEL\nWith over 26 years at Neiman Marcus\, Tina Koegel is a seasoned professional in Public Relations and Brand Experience. Her expertise in customer experience\, public relations\, brand strategy\, and event planning has shaped a successful career in fashion retail. She extends Neiman Marcus’ community impact by hosting diverse events with renowned designers\, such as Brandon Maxwell\, The Olsen Twins\, Donna Karan\, Manolo Blahnik\, Zac Posen\, Michael Kors\, Derek Lam\, Libertine\, Badgley Mischka\, Angela Missoni and Tory Burch\, among others; as well as being the exclusive retail sponsor for the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital’s annual Gold Coast Fashion Show\, raising millions for the hospital. As a key member of the management team\, Tina collaborates on strategic planning\, event design\, and supports sales associates in delivering personalized client experiences. Tina’s multifaceted role reflects her commitment to retail\, community\, and team collaboration\, positioning her as an integral part of Neiman Marcus’ success. Additionally\, her 15-year membership with FGI Chicago has been integral to its growth. Her continued collaboration with the board of directors has been instrumental in crafting and implementing groundbreaking programming throughout these years. \n  \nThank you to Love Cork Screw for our exclusive wine sponsor for this event! \nSpecial Thanks to: \nCreative Director Sponsor: \nNeiman Marcus \nStyle Icon Sponsors: \nApparel Industry Board\, Inc. \nBHAV – Bhavana Jain \nKathleen Haines-Finley \nKathryn Spitznagle \nMaria Vathis \nPam Ionnatta \nTina Koegel \nXochil – The Chicago Pattern Maker
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-chicago-honorary-2024/
LOCATION:LUXBAR\, 18 E. Bellevue Place\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Regional Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Chicago":MAILTO:fgichicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T190000
DTSTAMP:20240112T025309Z
CREATED:20240112T024602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T025309Z
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SUMMARY:Home & Fashion Fusion: Discover the Latest Interior Design + Housing Market Trends
DESCRIPTION:Ready to refresh your home? Join us for an evening of style and organization at this beautiful and exclusive Fischer Homes model home. Uncover the latest interior design trends that fuse the worlds of fashion and home decor as we enter 2024! \nOur featured speakers\, Flair Home Staging and Ashley Bunton of Properly Spaced (home organizing) will share insights into creating fashionable and organized living spaces in a fun discussion moderated by Realtor and FGI Member\, Jackie Wolverton. \nNetwork with fellow fashion and home professionals and enthusiasts\, learn about the benefits of Fashion Group International (FGI) membership\, and enjoy a cozy complimentary happy hour! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to enhance your fashion-forward lifestyle through home and interior trends. This is the perfect event to bring a friend who is interested in learning more about FGI and how membership can benefit them professionally and personally! \nTHANK YOU TO OUR WONDERFUL HOST & SPONSOR: FISCHER HOMES
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/150248/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T203000
DTSTAMP:20230905T171922Z
CREATED:20230905T171550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T171922Z
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SUMMARY:FGI Member Holiday Party + Annual Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Info coming soon!
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-member-holiday-party-annual-member-meeting/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T200000
DTSTAMP:20231015T191603Z
CREATED:20231015T185722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T191603Z
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SUMMARY:Fashion Presentation SS24
DESCRIPTION:The Fashion Group International of Chicago presents a SS24 Fashion Report in Collaboration with Rag & Bone. \nJoin us on November 15th for an exclusive global fashion week  report\, capturing and highlighting influences\, color and fashion for the upcoming Spring/Summer 2024 season. The FGI Communiqué Fashion Presentation is curated on behalf of FGI NYC members: Sharon Graubard\, Founder/Creative Director of MintModa\, Nichole Fischelis\, Fashion/Art Forecasting and FGI Board Member Gary Wassner\, Hilldun Corporation CEO. \nBefore the video presentation — Chicago Stylist Rachel Jimenez Penca will host a BONUS presentation on Fall trends with all looks curated with apparel from Rag & Bone. \nWhere: Rag & Bone\, 25 E. Delaware Place\, Chicago\, 60611 \nWhen: November 15\, 2023\, 6:00-8:00pm CST \nFor parking\, it is recommended to utilize the available side streets for parking or utilize SpotHero. \nTickets via Eventbrite: Click Here \nMeet the Speaker —Rachel Jimenez \n \nRachel Jimenez Penca is the Founder and Chief Stylist of Rachel J Styling\, a \n Chicago-based wardrobe styling and style consulting business that has been servicing clients all over the country since 2013. Rachel’s mission is to simplify style and shopping whether it be for special events or everyday life. She has elevated and transformed the images of countless clients through her personalized approach and focuses on building a closet of flattering favorites\, so her clients can focus on the most important priorities of their day. \nRachel has been influential in the Chicago fashion scene for over 15 years now with an impressive and diverse resume that includes work in celebrity\, commercial\, editorial and personal styling. Her clients have been seen on abc7Chicago\, ESPN\, WGN News\, the Wendy Williams Show\, and Dr. Oz\, to name a few. Rachel proudly supports local Chicago designers such as Sophia Reyes\, Rach B Jewelry\, Model Atelier\, Katie Farnan\, and BHAV. \nIn 2022\, Rachel became a professor of fashion styling at Columbia College Chicago. In 2021\, she was the author and headline instructor for an online course called “The Business of Personal Styling: From Basics to First Clients” offered by Pivot School. Rachel continues to be an inspiring mentor and business coach to the next generation of stylists and is passionate about helping them launch their own successful styling businesses. \nWe can’t wait to see everyone!
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fashion-presentation-ss24/
LOCATION:Rag & Bone Chicago\, 25 East Delaware Place\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Chicago":MAILTO:fgichicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T223000
DTSTAMP:20231002T175905Z
CREATED:20231002T010900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T175905Z
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SUMMARY:FGI Dallas Night of Stars
DESCRIPTION:Fashion Group International of Dallas Event Chairs Cristina Graham & Holly Quartaro personally invite you to Dallas’ most fashionable black-tie gala. The evening of fashion will celebrate inspiring creativity while raising funds for the Fashion Group Foundation of Dallas Scholarship Fund. \n2023 Honorees: Christian Siriano (Achievement in Fashion)\, BethAnn Hardinson (Lifetime Legacy)\, Nina Garcia (Excellence in Media)\, and Ashley Longshore (Exuberance in Art). \nLearn more here by clicking on the link at right.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-dallas-night-of-stars/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlson\, 2121 McKinney Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Dallas":MAILTO:fgidallas.office@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231102T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231102T203000
DTSTAMP:20230918T194145Z
CREATED:20230905T171121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T194145Z
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SUMMARY:Don't be Duped! Spotting Trends and Exploring Dupe Culture + FGI Member Market
DESCRIPTION:DON’T BE DUPED! Fashion Group International of Saint Louis is diving into spring/summer 2024 trends seen during recent fashion weeks all over the world with an exclusive viewing of the official FGI Communiqué\, a global runway report featuring New York\, London\, Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks. THEN we’ll be having a discussion on the hot trend of dupe culture with Diana Ford\, Co-Owner of The Vault Luxury resale. Learn how to spot fakes\, where to draw the line between “dupe” and “inspired by” and how dupe culture is effecting the entire fashion industry. \nPLUS – Jump start your holiday shopping with our 1st ever FGI Saint Louis Members’ Market. We will be showcasing FGI members’ brands who will be selling at this market. Get to meet the designers\, ask them about their inspiration\, story and connect! \nTickets & Info: https://dontbeduped.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/trends-friends-trend-forecast-guest-speaker-holiday-market/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230907T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230907T203000
DTSTAMP:20230823T023715Z
CREATED:20230823T023715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T023715Z
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SUMMARY:The Sole of St. Louis
DESCRIPTION:INSIDE ST. LOUIS’S MODERN FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY + THE LATEST ECOMMERCE TOOLS & DIGITAL TRENDS + SHOE SHOWCASE FEATURING LOCAL BRANDS! \nRun\, don’t walk to grab your ticket to our upcoming event\, The Sole of St. Louis on September 7th! We will be with Keisha Mabry Haymore of Heydays and Grow with Google to connect you with leading industry experts ready to optimize your business strategy on industry trends\, ecommerce and digital marketing as you jump into 2024 planning! PLUS don’t miss out on our shoe showcase pop-up shop featuring footwear brands of St. Louis! \nThe retail industry insights and strategies we’ll be covering at this event can be applied to any product-based brand so double knot your laces because this event is going to be FLY! \nWHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR TICKET: \n\nA value-packed industry panel: Ecommerce & Digital Marketing Strategies To Run With\n\nModerator: Jill Manoff\, Editor in Chief of leading fashion business and tech publication\, Glossy (and former Fashion Editor of ALIVE Magazine.) \nSpeakers: Keisha Mabry Haymore\, Founder of Heydays Creative & Collaborative Workspace\, Jackie Wessel\, VP of E-commerce of Caleres and Holly Campbell\, SVP of Famous Footwear will share how to optimize your website for SEO and ecommerce\, the latest digital marketing strategies and the power of Google’s free business tools to level up your business online! \n\nCheck out our shoe showcase pop-up shop featuring footwear brands from St. Louis like Claire Flowers\, Diba True\, Diba London\, Luichiny LTD\, Testosterone\, Rustic Asphalt\, ROS Hommerson\, Drew\, Bellini\, and Penny Loves Kenny.\nGive your favorite pair of kicks their moment to shine as you hop from one Instagrammable moment to another at the amazing new Heydays Workspace and you just may walk home with a “Best in Shoes” award as part of our Best Dressed Contest – BUT MAKE IT SHOES!\nHeavy Appetizers and Crumbl cookies\nDrinks provided by Batch & Bottle\, Paper Temples\, Mighty Kind\nSwag from the footwear brands\n\nRSVP NOW FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE! \n(FGI Member Discount: FGI members check your July FGI Member Memo email (from fgisaintlouis@gmail.com) for your discount code!) \nA HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! \nIndustry Leader Sponsor: Caleres \nDrink Sponsors : Batch & Bottle\, Paper Temples\, Mighty Kind \nFood Sponsor: Crumbl
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/the-sole-of-st-louis-2/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T203000
DTSTAMP:20230719T163010Z
CREATED:20230719T163010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T163010Z
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Fall Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join FGI Dallas for the 5th Annual Fall Forum at Highland Park Village. \nEnjoy an evening of connection and conversation with this year’s lineup of professional panelists. \n \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFALL FORUM SCHEDULE\nYou will select one 6pm panel and one 7pm panel to attend. \n \n6:00 PM Panels \nFashion Panel – Hosted by Laura Harris of NBC 5 News \nat ETRO \nCarla Rockmore \nLele Sadoughi \nFallon Bock\,  Bachendorf’s \nHance Taplin\, By Way Of Dallas \nLizzy Chesnut Bentley\, City Boots \nRising Stars Panel  – Hosted by Nerissa Helpenstill \nat  rag & bone \nTina Adams-Mason\, CEO and Owner of About Face Pros Luxury Mobile Beauty Services \nElizabeth Hooper\, Elizabeth Hooper Studios \nStephen Swetish\, MKT Stores \nMunisa Khuramova\, Founder and Designer of Munelle De Vie \nDexter James\, Fashion Stylist \n \n7:00 PM Panels \nBeauty Panel – Hosted  by Shasa Mitcham \nat The Conservatory \nJeffrey Sanchez\, Dior Show Artist \nLexie Hingsen\, Apres Beauty \nPierston Gaines\, Pressed Roots \nArt & Design Panel  \nJan Barboglio \nMelissa Ellis\, Artist and Owner of Melissa Ellis Art \nSam Lao \n \n8:00 PM After Party at Sadelle’s
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/5th-annual-fall-forum/
LOCATION:Highland Park Village\, 47 Highland Park Village\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Dallas":MAILTO:fgidallas.office@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Inside STL Fashion: Cocktails + Conversations w/ The Normal Brand\, FGI Saint Louis & STL Fashion Alliance
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/inside-stl-fashion-cocktails-conversations-w-the-normal-brand-fgi-saint-louis-stl-fashion-alliance/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Regional Events,Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T210000
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CREATED:20230424T190718Z
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SUMMARY:2023 FGI Dallas Rising Star Awards
DESCRIPTION:Our annual FGI Dallas Rising Star Awards event is a competition that propels brands into the consciousness of decision makers. Together\, you\, along with Dallas tastemakers\, media personalities\, and key influencers will collectively recognize and honor the achievements of local emerging talent across these rapidly growing industries. Many past winners and honorees have gone on to grow their brands and businesses with much success on the national and global stage.⁠ \n$75 Members \n$100 Non-Members \nPurchase Tickets Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fgi-dallas-rising-star-awards-presented-by-galleria-dallas-tickets-616771499157
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/2023-fgi-rising-star-awards/
LOCATION:Galleria Dallas\, 13350 Dallas PKWY\, Dallas\, TX\, 75240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
ORGANIZER;CN="Fashion Group International - Dallas":MAILTO:fgidallas.office@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230426T210000
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CREATED:20230302T030433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T191758Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Menswear - Trend Talk
DESCRIPTION:RESERVE YOUR TICKET HERE
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/modern-menswear-trend-talk/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T180000
DTSTAMP:20230331T182346Z
CREATED:20230123T030828Z
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SUMMARY:FGI Communiqué
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/fgi-communique/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Saint Louis
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