Tuesday October 18th 2011 Marked The Eve Of The Start of the first of Many Shows At The Millennium Park here in Chicago Called
Fashion Focus. This Show was indeed the Creme de le Cream of Chicago Fashion Designers: The Designers of CFI Runway Show presented by Macy's.
CFI is the
Chicago Fashion Incubator which aides Chicago Designers with Numerous Opportunities to foster the growth of their Design Label.
The Show Featured Spring 2012 Collections by Modahnik, Crystal B Designs, Shavonne Dorsey, Cettina, Eric Kipp, GIDI, C/FAN, Anna Hovet, Nonnie, Evil Kitty, Dottie's Delights, AGGA B, Cynthia Ryba, Killian Gui and Miriam Cecilia.
Let's get into my favorite designs from last Night. The looks that still have me floating on a cloud and day dreaming for warm weather again to don there designs. Here Goes...
I'm guessing her collection was displayed first as her pieces were truly at the top! Among the best of the night! I'm still in awe of the colors, prints, cuts and shapes. Each design had it's own essence all stand-out yet suitable to wear just about everywhere! There was one piece that stole my heart...
Crystal B Designs is synonymous with edgy, fierce fashions! Most of her pieces are custom made and she will design pieces that fit your desires. This Spring 2012 Collection features a vast array of white & black dresses that were paired with red pumps that just made each design POP! This one of many favorite pieces...
Shavonne Dorsey Spring 2012 Collection made me envious of the beautiful full-figured beauties modeling her designs.My absolute major favorite and a favorite of the night was this white tiered dress that moved so sweetly as the gorgeous model pranced down the runway...
Cettina by
Concetta Cipriano gave guest a luxe ethereal feel with her Spring 2012 Collection. Her pieces could be seen on the cover of a book or magazine and give the look an amazing ethereal vibe. This tangerine stunner stole the show...
Eric Kipp is such a dashing and debonair gentleman. It's no surprise that his collection mirrors his style.
His suit jackets have such an understated yet take notice excitement to each of them...
Taneasha Prunty of
GIDI really surprised me with this collection! Her past 2011 Collections featured designs that were sophisticated and glam. Yet this collection she turned up the sexiness in a few of her designs that had me "Giddy" with excitement....
We all know
Christina Fan is such a phenomenal designer and her collection was nothing less than the signature
C/FAN Awesomeness that she always brings! Her Spring 2012 Collection featured a wave of signature print pieces designed by Christina herself...
Can do no wrong ever in my eyes. Her designs always manage to steal the spotlight even if it's just with one of her signature tees! This Yellow Sunshine and Navy Trim dress I absolutely need next Spring in my closet...
Nonnie does the Statement Menswear Designs Major Nod's to
Nonnie!
Lidia Wachowska of Evil Kitty is just amazement rolled into a tiny adorable lady. Her designs always feature an intertwining dance of spunk, fun and fabulousness! Last night she took me by surprise when I saw an evil kitty gown that is fit for the evil kitty in me...ME~WOW ME~LOVE!!!
Stephanie Kuhr of
Dottie's Delights designs in demure and darling custom fitted pin- up lingerie.
This piece left me speechless and swept away...
Agga B is an International Sensation and Anytime you see The Designs Of
Agga B You are getting Top-Notch Statement Pieces that will steal the show every time~exactly like this one did last night...
Cynthia Ryba award winning designer and a local favorite displayed her Spring 2012 Collection with fun festive print dress that can be sported day and night...
Killian Gui is a local favorite and Menswear Mastermind at designing tailor made designs.
The Spring 2012 Collection featured made-you look twice tailored pieces...
Miriam Cecilia Top Finalist of The Oscars Designer Challenge and Recently Awarded 1st Place in Chicago Treasures Small Business Plan Competition! She is an absolute All time Favorite of Mine! They saved the best for last perhaps?!? Well it's no secret where this amazing designer ranks in my closet;) Miriam's Summer 2012 Collection was all things that make up the essence of a
Miriam design: Fun, Distinctive, Versatile and above all always influenced by nature...
(All The Images Used In this Article Are Courtesy Of
Macy's)
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