Some 14 companies or individuals were recognized in the fields of apparel, accessories, retail, beauty and interior design at Fashion Group International of Chicago’s fifth annual Rising Stars awards. The event was held last month at the city’s Ivy Room. The award winners in their respective categories were:
Apparel:
• DieterBennet, a collaboration of Dieter Kirkwood and Bennet Cousins, two former Columbia College students, who showed their tailored, minimalistic line at New York Fashion Week.
• Blake Standard, a line of casual women’s sportswear designed by Pierre Colorado, former senior designer for Abercrombie...
Fashion Group International of Chicago Honors Rising Stars
Fashion Group International of Chicago Honors Rising Stars
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Posted Wednesday October 08, 2008
From WWD Issue 10/08/2008
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