Sunday, June 21, 2009

Circle June 28 on your calendar

Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
Northwestern University
40 Arts Circle Dr.
Evanston (60208)
Tel 847-491-4000
eMail: block-museum@northwestern.edu






Bare Witness: Photographs by Gordon Parks - 73 photographs organized by Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University. Personally selected by Parks as his most powerful imagery.

CHIC CHICAGO: COUTURE TREASURES FROM THE CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM

Chicago History Museum, 1601 N Clark St

Here’s a rare opportunity. View 50-plus top couture pieces from the museum’s acclaimed costume collection. Celebrating the world’s innovative fashion designers and Chicago’s great women of style, the exhibit offers a close-up look at breathtaking fashions, created 1878–1996, by such designers as Gianni Versace, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, Jeanne Lanvin, Charles Frederick Worth, Comme des Garçons and Charles James.

Admission: $14.00 Seniors: 65+, Students with ID 13-22, $12 Children 12 and under FREE Mondays FREE

For More Information: www.chicagohistory.org or call 312.642.4600.

INDIE DESIGNER MARKET

10:00 - 5:00 pm Sat, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Sun
Plumbers Hall, 1350 W Randolph

Enjoy a high energy, colorful environment where you can buy directly from the designers themselves! With participation and assistance from the School of the Art Institute in creating this showcase and selecting artists, the Indie Designer Market presents an exclusive exhibition featuring some of the most original and provocative talent Chicago has to offer.

ADMISSION is $10 both days, children under 12 free. You will receive a $10 Shopping Refund Voucher upon entrance to the market! Students & Seniors $5 with valid ID’s, will receive a $5 Shopping Refund Voucher.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Fashion Columbia 2009

May 12 2009
11:30 - 1:30 pm, 5:00 - 7:00 pm

Description

Stars Emerge, But Some Stars Shine Brighter in Daylight.

When: Tuesday May 12, 2009 Where: Winter Garden, Harold Washington Library 400 S. State St, Chicago IL 60605

Time: 11:30 – 1: 30 pm

VIP tickets are $250.00 per person-includes priority seating and admission to the Patrons’ Party

General admission tickets are $175.00

What: Patrons’ Party-Saks Fifth Avenue When: Tuesday May 12, 2009 Where: 700 N. Michigan, Chicago IL 60611 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm Sponsor tables of 10 at the following levels: Couture Level $10,000.00 Designer Level $2,500.00 Ready-To-Wear $1,750.00

Sunday, May 3, 2009

get 1 while they last......

Succezz 1329 S.Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60605 312-431-1900
Jugrnaut 427 S.Dearborn St. Chicago, IL 60605 312-435-4635
Self-Conscious 1021 W Lake St Chicago, IL 60607-1714 (312) 633-4000

Sunday, March 8, 2009

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back.....




Chuck D is down with us!!

The Legendary Chuck D, is an rapper, author, and producer. He helped create politically and socially conscious rap music in the late 1980s as the leader of the rap group, Public Enemy.

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Strictly Business

Costing Seminar

Feb 4 2009
5:45-7:45 pm
aibi.com

Description

A MUST for a successful business. Learn how to properly cost your product.

Costing Seminar, Marsha Brenner, Executive Director, AIBI will review in detail a garment from each attendees line.

Members- $40.00 Nonmembers-$50.00

Please RSVP to lwyka@aibi.com by January 30th for this most important session as seati