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Notes from the studio on pattern making, product development, sourcing and the business of making things.

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Mar 23, 2018

VIDEO: The Full Color Life

Last month I met Hannah Lynn of The Full Color Life, and we sat down for a fun interview, where we discussed Chicago fashion, how I got my start in the industry and what it means to have a capsule wardrobe.

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Oct 19, 2015

PRESS: FGI Chicago #MemberMonday Feature

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Aug 2, 2010

PRESS: Fashionable Activewear

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Jul 10, 2010

PRESS: Art Institutes Alumni Feature

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Nov 30, 2007

PRESS: Art Institutes Alumni Interview - Xochil Herrera

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Jul 16, 2007

PRESS: The Real Chicago - New Style In Old Town

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Jun 26, 2006

PRESS: Honorable Mention in New City Chicago

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Oct 30, 2005

PRESS: Unity in Diversity Fashion Show

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May 16, 2005

PRESS: Chicago Sun Times - Co-Ed Couture

I participated in the student fashion show at The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago, and imagine my surprise to find that the show, and my Feathered Femmes collection, were featured in a large full color photo in the article "Co-Ed Couture" in the Chicago Sun Times!

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