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SUMMARY:Golden Hour: FGI Chicago Member Mixer & Resort Fashion
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin FGI Chicago at Public Works Gallery for an evening of connection\, conversation\, and summer style. \nCelebrate the season while networking with fashion professionals\, creatives\, entrepreneurs\, and industry leaders in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re expanding your network\, reconnecting with colleagues\, or meeting new faces\, Golden Hour is the perfect opportunity to build meaningful connections within Chicago’s fashion community. \nInspired by the spirit of resort fashion\, guests are encouraged to embrace effortless summer style—from vacation-ready looks to elevated warm-weather fashion. \nEnjoy light bites\, drinks\, and an evening of conversation with professionals from across Chicago’s fashion and creative industries. \nResort Chic Attire Encouraged \nEvent Details\nVenue: Public Works Gallery – Sponsored by John Leydon of Chicago Fashion Week\nDate: Thursday\, July 30\, 2026\nTime: 6:00–9:00 PM \nRegistration\nFGI Chicago Members: Complimentary (donations appreciated)\nGuests: $15 \nhttps://buytickets.at/fgichicago \nSponsorship opportunities are available. \nContact fgichicago@gmail.com
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/golden-hour-fgi-chicago-member-mixer-resort-fashion/
LOCATION:Public Works Gallery\, 2141 W North Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Regional Events
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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
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Fall Forum
DESCRIPTION:It’s official! You’re invited to the 8th Annual FGI Dallas Fall Forum ❤️⁠\n⁠\nJoin us Thursday\, August 27 at Galleria Dallas for an evening of conversation\, connection and industry insight with leaders across Fashion\, Sustainability\, Beauty & Wellness\, and Art & Design.⁠\n⁠\nThis year\, Fall Forum takes you to @galleriadallas \, with our panels hosted inside Lane Boots and Fossil\, followed by our official After Party at Tailored Restaurant inside The Westin Galleria Dallas.⁠\n⁠\nHere’s your plan for the evening:⁠\n⁠\n6 PM⁠\nBeauty & Wellness Panel | Lane Boots⁠\nArt & Design Panel | Fossil⁠\n⁠\n7 PM⁠\nFashion Panel | Lane Boots⁠\nSustainability Panel | Fossil⁠\n⁠\n8 PM⁠\nFall Forum After Party | Tailored Restaurant⁠\n⁠\nThursday\, August 27\, 2026⁠\n6–9 PM⁠\nGalleria Dallas⁠\n⁠\nTICKET OPTIONS | CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.fgi.org/event/8th-annual-fall-forum/
LOCATION:Galleria Dallas\, 13350 Dallas PKWY\, Dallas\, TX\, 75240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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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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SUMMARY:FGI Chicago 11th Rising Star Awards
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nFGI Chicago’s 11th Rising Star Awards\nSaturday\, October 10\, 2026\n11:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nPublic Works Gallery\n2141 W. North Avenue\, Chicago\, IL \nCelebrate the future of Chicagoland’s fashion and beauty industry at the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards. \nThe FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards recognize outstanding emerging professionals making an impact across Chicagoland’s fashion and beauty industry. This year\, 15 finalists across five categories will be celebrated for their creativity\, talent and contributions to Chicago’s fashion community. \nJoin FGI Chicago for an inspiring afternoon featuring a grazing brunch\, professional networking\, finalist displays and the Rising Star Awards ceremony\, where the 2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Award recipients will be revealed. \nThe celebration will be led by Master of Ceremonies Sharaun Brown\, who will also receive the 2026 FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award. Photographer Denise Belyea will be honored with the 2026 FGI Chicago Visual Impact Award. \nFGI members\, fashion and creative industry professionals\, friends\, supporters and the public are all welcome. \n \n2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Award Finalists\nFootwear\n\nYohance LaCour — YJL\nVanessa Arroyo — SERES®\nHolly Garrard — Fundae Shoes\n\nFashion Design\n\nAngela Aeschliman — Aesch Liman\, Co.\nBrian S. Leon — KOUSH\nRaj Patel — Karmic Couture\n\nFashion Stylist\n\nRahela Tanase — Intuitive Fashion & Rahela Designs\nChristina Schutz — Lookbook Stylist\nMatteo Frausto — The Thrifted Gay\n\nFashion Content Creator\n\nJuliann Brown — Juliann Marie\nBrit Cooper Robinson — Dressing for the Dopamine\nTicara Devone — Ticara Devone\n\nBeauty\n\nShureice Kornegay — Fleeky Friday\nAlexandra Carrillo — By The Polish\nDarrell Spencer — Crowned Skin\n\n\nMaster of Ceremonies & Trailblazer Award Honoree: Sharaun Brown\nFGI Chicago is proud to present the 2026 FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award to Sharaun Brown\, recognizing her innovation\, leadership and influence in forging new paths within the fashion industry. \nSharaun Brown is an international supermodel\, television host\, speaker\, media personality\, and Founder & CEO of The Model Tribe. A finalist on America’s Next Top Model\, she has built a dynamic career spanning fashion\, television\, and live entertainment\, most recently serving as the Official Trophy Model Presenter at the 2025 and 2026 Grammy Awards and the 2026 Disney Legends Awards at D23. Her work has placed her onstage for iconic moments alongside Beyoncé\, Lady Gaga\, Taylor Swift\, Diana Ross\, Cher\, Doechii\, Kendrick Lamar\, Ryan Seacrest\, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson\, and many more. Through The Model Tribe\, Sharaun also mentors and empowers the next generation of models and creatives. \nSharaun will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards. \n\nVisual Impact Award Honoree: Denise Belyea\nFGI Chicago is proud to present the 2026 FGI Chicago Visual Impact Award to photographer Denise Belyea in recognition of her distinctive visual storytelling and contributions to Chicago’s fashion image-making community. \nDenise will be honored during the Rising Star Awards ceremony alongside this year’s emerging talent and fellow honorary award recipient Sharaun Brown. \nEvent Highlights\n\nGrazing brunch\nProfessional networking\n2026 Rising Star finalist exhibits and displays\nPresentation of the 2026 FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award to Sharaun Brown\nPresentation of the 2026 FGI Chicago Visual Impact Award to Denise Belyea\nFGI Chicago Rising Star Awards presentation\nAnnouncement of the 2026 Rising Star Award recipients\nMaster of Ceremonies Sharaun Brown\n\nEvent Schedule\n10:30 AM – VIP Admission\n11:00 AM – General Admission\n2:00 PM – Event Concludes \nDress Code\nChic Brunch Attire \nTicket Options\nGeneral Admission — $75\nIncludes the networking grazing brunch\, finalist exhibits\, Rising Star Awards presentation and post-awards networking. Limited presentation seating is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nVIP Admission — $100\nIncludes the full General Admission experience plus 10:30 AM early entry\, VIP gift bag and reserved presentation seating. \nFGI Members receive $15 off General Admission and VIP tickets with their member discount code. \nBuying 2 VIP tickets? Consider a $250 Starlight Sponsorship for guaranteed reserved seating\, sponsor recognition and additional event benefits. \nPurchase Tickets \nSponsorship Opportunities\nSupport Chicagoland’s emerging fashion and beauty professionals while showcasing your business to an engaged audience of industry leaders\, creatives\, entrepreneurs and innovators. \nSponsorship opportunities are available directly through the event: \n\nStarlight Sponsor — $250\nEclipse Sponsor — $500\nConstellation Sponsor — $1\,000\nNebula Sponsor — $2\,000\nSupernova Sponsor — $5\,000\n\nEach sponsorship level includes event admission\, reserved seating\, marketing recognition and additional benefits based on sponsorship level. Full benefits and specifications are available in the sponsorship packet. \nView the 2026 Rising Star Awards Sponsorship Packet \n2026 Sponsors & Partners\nThe 2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards are presented with support from Public Works Gallery\, The Model Tribe\, Naked Life and Gotham Bagels. \nWe thank our sponsors and partners for supporting FGI Chicago’s mission to connect\, support and provide opportunities for professionals across Chicago’s fashion and creative industries. \nSponsorship opportunities remain available for organizations interested in supporting the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards and connecting with Chicago’s fashion community. \nView the Sponsorship Packet: \n2026_FGICHI_RS_SponsorPacket-1 \n  \n\nPress Releases:\n9/9/2026: FGIChi_2026_RisingStarAwards_PressRelease2 \n \nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE \nFGI Chicago Announces 15 Rising Star Award Finalists and Two Honorary Award Recipients \nFinalists across five categories and two honorary award recipients will be recognized during the 11th FGI Chicago awards celebration on Oct. 10. \nCHICAGO — Sept. 9\, 2026 — Fashion Group International (FGI) Chicago has announced the 15 finalists and two honorary award recipients who will be celebrated at the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards on Saturday\, Oct. 10\, at Public Works Gallery in Chicago. \nRepresenting fashion design\, footwear\, styling\, content creation and beauty\, this year’s finalists reflect the breadth of talent shaping Chicago’s fashion and creative industries. Before the winners are revealed in October\, the public is invited to meet the finalists and discover their work at On the Rise: Celebrating Chicago’s Rising Stars—Past and Future on Sept. 17. \n2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Award Finalists \nFootwear \nYohance Lacour — YJL\nVanessa Arroyo — SERES®\nHolly Garrard — Fundae Shoes \nFashion Designer — Ready to Wear \nAngela Aeschliman — Aesch Liman\, Co.\nBrian S. Leon — KOUSH\nRaj Patel — Karmic Couture \nFashion Stylist \nRahela Tanase — Intuitive Fashion & Rahela Designs\nChristina Schutz — Lookbook Stylist\nMatteo Frausto — The Thrifted Gay \nFashion Content Creator \nJuliann Brown — Juliann Marie\nBrit Cooper Robinson — Dressing for the Dopamine\nTicara Devone — Ticara Devone \nBeauty \nShureice Kornegay — Fleeky Friday\nAlexandra Carrillo — By The Polish\nDarrell Spencer — Crowned Skin \nTwo Honorary Awards Celebrate Creative Impact \nThe 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards will also honor two members of Chicago’s creative community whose work and influence extend beyond this year’s competitive categories. \nSharaun Brown will receive the FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award in recognition of her influential career as a model\, television personality and advocate for emerging talent. She will also serve as master of ceremonies for the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards. \nPhotographer Denise Belyea will receive the FGI Chicago Visual Impact Award for her distinctive visual storytelling and contributions to Chicago’s fashion image-making community. \nMeet Chicago’s Rising Stars on Sept. 17 \nAhead of the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards\, FGI Chicago will host On the Rise: Celebrating Chicago’s Rising Stars—Past and Future on Thursday\, Sept. 17\, from 6-9 p.m. at Industrious Central Loop sponsored by ALLY Shoes. \nDesigned to connect Chicago’s fashion community across generations\, the ticketed evening gives guests an opportunity to meet the 2026 finalists\, explore displays of their work and connect with fellow professionals from across the industry. Sept. 17 is also the final day for FGI Chicago members to cast their votes for the 2026 Rising Star Award winners. \nThe evening will feature A Conversation with the 2024 Winners\, moderated by Jess Crane\, regional director of FGI Chicago. Panelists include Dana Asady of Mabrook Bridal\, Samantha Dong of ALLY Shoes\, Nasreen Hussain of Neisa Studio and Teddi Krochman of @teddilovesfashion. \nThe conversation will explore what has happened since their 2024 wins\, how their careers and businesses have evolved\, and what comes after being named a Rising Star. \nOn the Rise: Celebrating Chicago’s Rising Stars—Past and Future\nThursday\, Sept. 17\, 2026 | 6-9 p.m.\nIndustrious Central Loop | 231 S. LaSalle St.\, Suite 2100\, Chicago \nWinners Revealed Oct. 10 \nThe 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards will take place Saturday\, Oct. 10\, at Public Works Gallery\, where the winners in all five categories will be revealed. \nGuests will gather for a grazing brunch\, finalist displays\, networking and the awards ceremony. Sharaun Brown and Denise Belyea will also be presented with their honorary awards during the ceremony. \nThe 2026 FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards are presented with support from Public Works Gallery\, The Model Tribe\, Naked Life and Gotham Bagels. \nSponsorship opportunities remain available for organizations interested in supporting the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards and connecting with Chicago’s fashion community. For sponsorship information\, visit fgi.org/chicago or contact fgichicago@gmail.com. \n11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards\nSaturday\, Oct. 10\, 2026 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m.\nVIP entry | 10:30 a.m.\nPublic Works Gallery | 2141 W. North Ave.\, Chicago\nChic brunch attire \nTickets and event information for On the Rise and the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards are available at fgi.org/chicago. \nAbout Fashion Group International Chicago \nEstablished in 1934\, Fashion Group International (FGI) Chicago is the Chicago Region of FGI\, a global professional membership organization connecting and supporting professionals across fashion\, beauty\, retail and related creative industries. FGI Chicago is volunteer-run and provides educational programming\, networking opportunities and industry resources to its members and the broader Chicago fashion community. \n\n8/19/2026: FGIChi_2026_RisingStarAwards_PressRelease1 \n \nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE \nSharaun Brown Named 2026 FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award Honoree and Master of Ceremonies for 11th Rising Star Awards \nInternational supermodel\, television host\, entrepreneur\, and Founder & CEO of The Model Tribe will be honored as FGI Chicago celebrates the emerging professionals shaping the future of Chicagoland fashion. \nCHICAGO\, IL — FGI Chicago will honor international supermodel\, television host\, speaker\, media personality\, and Founder & CEO of The Model Tribe Sharaun Brown with the 2026 FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award at the 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards on Saturday\, October 10\, 2026\, at Public Works Gallery in Chicago. Brown will also take the stage as Master of Ceremonies\, leading FGI Chicago’s celebration of emerging talent and the people helping move Chicago’s fashion industry forward. \nThe FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award recognizes an individual whose vision\, innovation\, leadership\, and influence have helped forge new paths within the fashion industry. A finalist on America’s Next Top Model\, Brown has built a dynamic career spanning fashion\, television\, and live entertainment\, most recently serving as the Official Trophy Model Presenter at the 2025 and 2026 Grammy Awards and the 2026 Disney Legends Awards at D23. Her work has placed her onstage for iconic moments alongside some of the biggest names in entertainment. Through The Model Tribe\, Sharaun also mentors and empowers the next generation of models and creatives. \n“Sharaun embodies what the Trailblazer Award represents—someone who continues to evolve\, create new opportunities\, and forge her own path in the fashion industry\,” said Jessica Crane\, Regional Director of FGI Chicago. “Her career demonstrates that there is no single path to success\, and that is an important message for the emerging professionals we celebrate through the FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards. We are honored to recognize Sharaun and thrilled to have her lead this year’s celebration as our Master of Ceremonies.” \n“Receiving the FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award is an incredible honor\, especially from a fashion community that has meant so much to me throughout my career. I’ve always believed success is about more than the opportunities you receive—it’s also about creating opportunities for those coming behind you. I hope to continue opening doors and inspiring the next generation to see just how far they can go.”\n— Sharaun Brown \nThe FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards recognize emerging Chicagoland professionals building their careers and businesses across fashion and its related industries. Eligible nominees have been in business or professional practice for one to seven years. Through member-driven nominations and voting\, the program provides a platform to recognize rising talent while strengthening connections between emerging and established professionals throughout Chicago’s fashion community. \nThe 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards will bring together professionals from across the region to discover emerging talent\, build industry connections\, and celebrate the creativity and innovation happening within Chicagoland. The event will feature a grazing brunch\, professional networking\, finalist exhibits\, the Rising Star Awards presentation\, and the presentation of the 2026 FGI Chicago Trailblazer Award to Brown. \nThe 11th FGI Chicago Rising Star Awards will take place Saturday\, October 10\, 2026\, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Public Works Gallery\, 2141 W. North Avenue\, Chicago. Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are now available at FGI.ORG/Chicago. \nAbout FGI Chicago \nFounded in 1934\, FGI Chicago is the Chicago Region of Fashion Group International\, a global professional membership organization serving the fashion\, beauty\, lifestyle\, retail\, and related industries. FGI Chicago brings together emerging and established professionals through industry-focused education\, professional networking\, development opportunities\, and recognition programs designed to strengthen connections\, foster collaboration\, and advance Chicagoland’s fashion community. As part of FGI’s international network\, Chicago members are connected to a broader community of industry professionals and resources around the world. \n###########
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