A great opportunity to spruce up your wardrobe by swapping any clothes, shoes and accessories with Fashion enthusiast alike. Enjoy a night by reducing waste and bring your gently used clothes to swap as you savor complimentary small bites and beverages.

Join Lupus Flare Fighters, S.L.A.E. LLC, and RP Couture for a fashion show and vendor event celebrating beauty, health, and community. This event raises awareness about important health issues while showcasing fashion that makes you feel as good as you look.

Experience the glamour of NYC right here in Chicago! So dress your best, channel your favorite Sex and the City character and grab your front row tix to this stylish event! Don't forget to bring your girls (or guys)!

A special evening with exceptional Chicago eveningwear designer and Curio alum Sujata Gazder including meet-and-greet with the designer, informal modeling, and complimentary beverages and treats.

Join us for an intimate evening with Curio alum designers Zac Rodriguez of Il Fratellino (women’s footwear) & Jamie Hayes of Production Mode (women’s apparel) at Production Mode’s boutique for an evening of shopping, insights, and discovery. Complimentary wine & cocktails plus discounts including 25% off all Il Fratellino shoes.

DEADLINE EXTENSION (Monday, March 10): Current fashion students or recent grads from the following Chicago-area colleges: School of the Art Institute of Chicago, College of DuPage, Columbia College Chicago, Dominican University, and Harper College are invited to submit an application for consideration to participate in a high profile fashion runway show at the Museum of Science & Industry at a private event with media and VIPs the evening of Earth Day.

Sip, shop and savor the day at the most glamorous soiree of the season! Bridge Communities will host its fifth annual Wine Women & Shoes event at the Oak Brook Hills Resort on Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Enjoy of Shopping Party with sips, snacks and 15% off purchases for this one day afternoon of shopping fun with Evereve and Jessica Strang, the designer of Coco + Peach.

Get ready for a night of glitz, glamour, and fabulous fashion. Join us on the evening of Thursday February 27th at The Ambassador Hotel for an unforgettable evening.

Join us for an intimate evening with fashion futurist Maria Pinto, in conversation with The Curio’s Maggie Gillette, with a special presentation by Costume Collection Manager Jessica Pushor. Enjoy a discussion on the secret to longevity and creativity in today's fashion world, with a sneak peek of models wearing Maria's Spring fashion line and iconic pieces. 

Celebrate Chicago’s creativity while raising awareness for prostate cancer. This stylish self-serve brunch will feature a Chicagoland blue jacket presentation on live models, a NYFW Blue Jacket Fashion Show highlight reel, networking opportunities, and a silent auction benefiting ZERO Prostate Cancer Organization.

Designer Ajovang, is an alumni of The Curio’s debut “A Celebration of Chicago Style” in May 2023. He opened that incredible show hosted by Cynthia Rowley & Nigel Barker, and showed his collection alongside Maria Pinto & Sheila Rashid. See his new collection at this fabulous upcoming solo show.

Join us for Timeless Threads, a tribute to Jermikko’s 54-year legacy as Chicago’s first known Black fashion designer. Experience her iconic designs, history-making career, and the debut of her SwapOut Apparel Concept. Feb 20 | Water Tower Place.

Experience the creativity of Barrington’s own Cynthia Rowley at a special trunk show taking place on the first floor of Barrington’s White House. A proud alumnus of Barrington High School and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Cynthia has established a worldwide lifestyle brand celebrated for its unique designs and popularity among celebrities.

Join us for a pre-Valentine’s Day Shopping Experience taking place simultaneously at 5 of the top Chicago-based retailers all located in 900 N Michigan Shops for a private after-hours shopping celebration.

The Production Mode will host designer Liz Williams & her line of perfectly tailored, made in Chicago coats and jackets at the boutique February 2nd from 12pm-6pm.

Globalfest 2025 is the ultimate gathering of Chicago’s fair trade community – a night to reconnect with old friends, make new ones, and celebrate a shared mission.

Get ready to witness the most stylish runway looks and explore the true meaning of love through fashion at our "What is Love?" Fashion Show!

Join Art Style Club and our panel of leading beauty, wellness and fashion creators at this month's women summit at Alesia C. Fashion House in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Event Promotional Partner: The Curio

The young professionals of the Overture Council at the CSOA proudly bring their acclaimed Fashion Show event back to the Orchestra Hall stage at Symphony Center. As part of the Overture Council’s Soundpost event series, this one-of-a-kind experience showcases Chicago’s emerging talent across diverse artistic disciplines.

The AFROINTL Fashion Show is a premier event in Chicago that celebrates African and international fashion, creativity, and culture.

A love-themed creative event designed as an elevated photo meet-up experience for models and creatives, especially those just starting their journey!

FGI Chicago presents its New Year Networking Celebration & Annual Meeting, hosted by 2024 FGI Chicago Rising Star Award Winner, ALLY Shoes.

The Curio’s Fashion Tastemaker Talks return with Content Creators Helen Berkun & Amy Anderson, moderated by Maggie Gillette.

Learn from two of the industry leading voices about their journeys and how to create unique and inspiring content for either personal or business purposes. Tickets includes a welcome cocktail, panel discussion, Q&A & post-reception.

Attend a unique collaboration with artist Nick Fury and luxury fashion specialist - Styled By Demetra.

Join us for a cozy holiday shopping experience supporting local small businesses while sipping on festive drinks!

Come shop an incredibly curated line-up of local artisians + small businesses with amazing jewelry, beautiful skincare, winterwear, decadent treats, home items and more!

Come check out Rach B Jewelry’s Holiday Open Studio! Guests can expect exclusive shopping, holiday spirit, sips n’ sweets and more.

The not-to-be-missed Curio Fashion Holiday Social bringing together fashion industry creators, doers, and leaders with consumer fashionistas.