Join our free virtual Community Open House to connect with local fashion professionals, enthusiasts, and business owners who are actively shaping a more environmentally responsible fashion industry! About The Event The Community Open House is a welcoming space to meet others, ask questions, and explore opportunities. You’ll also get a first look at the new Sustainable Fashion Membership and...
Join our free virtual Skills Building workshop and learn directly from local media experts how to craft compelling pitches, secure press features, and create a template that you can implement within your business. About the Event The Skills Building Workshop is a welcoming space to meet others, ask questions, and explore local media and public...
Learn how to grow your conscious business with this beginner-friendly search engine optimization (SEO) skills-building workshop! This event is presented by Lauren from Chaotically Mindful. Lauren will demystify SEO for sustainable brands. She’ll cover the basics such as what SEO is, how to build a foundation that lasts, and where to focus your efforts. You’ll...
You're invited to the open studio and garden party for Chicago-based sustainable fashion brand, Wulfka! Together, we'll preview the Wulfka size-inclusive collection, enjoy a hands on nature dyeing workshop, tour the studio/ sustainable workspace, and meet the designer, Kate VanAsten. The event is a community-focused event where attendees can mix and mingle with other local,...
Join Ramova Theatre and Sustainable Fashion Week Chicago for an Eco Fashion Social! This exclusive, one-day only curated fashion show experience, local businesses, makers, and designer spotlight, and social! Enjoy live music and sip on sustainably-made beer and light bites. Please RSVP using the link below.
Join Sustainable Fashion Week Chicago for a charity fashion show to kickoff the city’s largest sustainable fashion event! After the runway, enjoy a meet and greet with the designers and learn more about the garments. The fashion show will be held at Ramova Theatre. Feel free to join us at the free social event starting...
About The Event: October's dinner will focus on community building and preparing for the upcoming holiday season as business owners. Specifically on how Sustainable Fashion Supper Club Members can leverage resources, skills, and the community to reach their end-of-year business goals. There is a one-time $20 tax-deductible and non-refundable cost to reserve your spot. Attendees...
What do textiles have to do with plastic pollution? Everything! Join us for a panel and happy hour as part of Sustainable Fashion Week to learn about how plastics from clothing enter our waterways and what you can do about it. Light refreshments will be provided.
If you love buying vintage pieces, are thinking about starting your own resale business, or want to connect with a likeminded community of vintage lovers, then join Sustainable Fashion Week Chicago for this panel discussion. We'll be joined by local experts to learn about what goes into building quality vintage collections, ask the experts questions...
Get started on your sewing journey with this hands-on two-hour introductory class at Sew Crafty Studio. All machines and materials are provided. Just bring your creativity! You’ll learn the essential skills for using a sewing machine with ease. From threading your machine and creating basic stitches and seams to working with different fabrics and finishing...
About This Event: Join Chicago Climate Connect during Sustainable Fashion Week Chicago, for open networking and a conversation about what it really takes to make fashion more sustainable. We’ll explore how people across the industry - from design and manufacturing to business and education - are working to reduce waste, rethink systems, and build a more climate-aligned future...
Learn how to grow your conscious business with this beginner-friendly search engine optimization (SEO) skills-building workshop! This event is presented by Lauren from Chaotically Mindful. Lauren will demystify SEO for sustainable brands. She’ll cover the basics such as what SEO is, how to build a foundation that lasts, and where to focus your efforts. You’ll...
