Chicago Fashion Connect

The Red Pump Project held its 3rd annual “Rock the Red” fashion show at the Society Art Gallery. The event brought together the love for fashion and awareness about HIV/AIDS.

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Chicago Fashion Connect got a chance to take a look at behind the scenes of a bridal photoshoot at the Vertigo Sky Lounge. The shoot combined two different styles of traditional bridal gowns, western and eastern. Watch the video to see the photoshoot in progress or read on to find out more about the team that put it together and the designers.

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Eva Pazola will be showing the Spring 2012 Collection at the Drake Hotel on Apr 20 and is looking for models, makeup artists and hairstylists who are interested in getting exposure. The name of the collection is Layers of Light, and we will be showing dresses and evening wear. The event goes from 1pm to 4:30pm.

Model requirements – Female models should be at least 5’7″ and sizes 4 and 6.

Hair and Makeup – We are looking for something very clean and natural.

About Eva Pazola
Eva Pazola’s vision and energy for design is constantly moving and taking shape. Her aesthetic is inspired by texture, color and movement. Eva’s progressive style allows women to feel rooted while exploring the art of dressing. She believes that fashion should be a perpetual evolution, keeping elements from the past while moving toward the fresh, the innovative, and the creative.

Eva’s keen attention to detail is essential in designing for women and complimenting the female form. Her artistry combines intuition and more than twenty years of experience. She understands cut, shape, and construction of garments, which affects how women feel in their own skin.

If interested please contact epstyle@evapazola.com

Union League Club of Chicago held it’s 3rd fashion night on Mar 15, 2012. This year’s theme was inspired by Paris. The event was exclusive to club members and their guests and featured a fashion show with four designers: Thierry Roger, Nora del Buco, Monàrrez Collection and Balani Custom Clothiers.

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In a continued effort to unite Chicago’s fashion industry, Chicago Fashion Connect is excited to announce their 8th Fashion Industry Mixer to be held on April 10, 2012. The producers are adding a new twist to this well known industry event.

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On Mar 7, 2012 Chicago Fashion Foundation hosted its 5th annual Future of Chicago event, titled “Street Style: Chicago Fashion through Chicago Communities.” At the Chicago Cultural Center 10 student designers have competed for the scholarship award.

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The neighborhood of Lincoln Park provides an ideal mixture of serenity and bustle for both shoppers and residents alike. This charming neighborhood is bounded by Lake Michigan to the east, the Chicago River to the west, Diversey Parkway to the north, and North Avenue to the south.

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In the West Loop freight trucks drive alongside BMWs, trendy restaurants set up shop next to warehouses, and blue-collar workers and hip artists can be seen at the same local coffee shops. For nearly a century the West Loop was a mix of factories, meat and produce markets, and wholesale outlets, but today the neighborhood is becoming a trendy place for young families and professionals to call home. Located just steps away from the loop, the West Loop is bounded by the streets of Grand Avenue to the north, the Kennedy Expressway to the east, the Eisenhower Expressway to the south, and Ashland Avenue to the west.

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On February 24 MODA, a University of Chicago student run organization, hosted it’s annual fashion show featuring 20 Chicago designers.

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The 2012 RAW: natural born artists Chicago’s showcase season kicked off with ACTIVATE on February 23. The new season promises to bring a lot of excitement and new talent.

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