Chicago Fashion Incubator

The Chicago Fashion Incubator, a non-profit organization, is based in Chicago, Illinois, and employs six individuals. The organization supports emerging Chicago-based fashion designers by offering a range of resources to help them advance their careers. These resources include workspace, mentoring, and workshops covering various aspects of the fashion industry. The workshops encompass both business-focused topics such as media training, business planning, cost analysis, and brand strategy, as well as creative sessions on pattern preparation for production and color and proportion theory. A key aspect of the program is the opportunity for designers to connect with an extensive network of industry professionals. This network comprises lawyers, accountants, fashion buyers, merchandisers, and experts in branding, marketing, and communications. For further information, interested parties can visit the Chicago Fashion Incubator's website at chicagofashionincubator.org.