Fall Encounter— Fashion at Epiphany is a unique 2-day sale featuring 12 local independent designers of fashion, jewelry, and accessories: ALL WE REMEMBER, Andrea Reynders, Anna Brown, Beata Kania, Bird & Tale, Bruce Woods, Gillion Carrara, Jasper Drummond, Julia Gawron, Production Mode, Takara, The Checkroom

For the first time, Epiphany is showcasing fashion with Spring Forward— Fashion at Epiphany. This pop-up event in Epiphany’s Chase Gallery is curated by we are MATERIAL, a five-year-old design collective founded by fashion designers Andrea Reynders and Anna Brown and metalsmith Gillion Carrara.

Spring Forward— Fashion at Epiphany is a unique 2-day sale featuring the work of 11 local independent designers of fashion, jewelry, and accessories: Alex Carter, Andrea Reynders, Anna Brown, Bird & Tale, Gallery 2052, Gillion Carrara, Lola Elan, Misanthrope, Neon Fringey, Production Mode, and Sublime Remains by Av Grannan.

Representing some of the best of Chicago fashion, these designers will show a mix of garments and accessories made in limited quantities through the artisanal process. All work exhibited will be available for purchase.

DESIGNERS:

• Alex Carter: Fashion bridging the gap between simplicity and edge

• Andrea Reynders: Sculptural timeless fashion

• Anna Brown: Clothing that refines, not defines

• Bird & Tale: Art + design & multi-brand shop

• Gallery 2052: Contemporary jewelry gallery hosting collections by numerous studio jewelers, a rotating art jewelry exhibition space as well as an adjacent design studio.

• Gillion Carrara: Singular artisan tableware and accessories for men and women, exploring the relationship between materials, design, and function

• Lola Elan: Contemporary womenswear blending African roots with a modern prairie sensibility

• Neon Fringey: Sculptural handmade bags designed to invoke emotion and for the sake of fashion

• Misanthrope: Fashion that is defined by the void of color producing texture and shape

• Production Mode: Slow fashion defined by artist collaboration and ethical manufacturing

• Sublime Remains by Av Grannan: Unique wearable art that blends fashion and sustainability

CONSTELLATION /

a progressive open studio and shopping experience
featuring four independent Pilsen shop/studios

We are Material invites you to our first Holiday Sale! 30% off designer collections by Anna Brown, Gillion Carrara, and Andrea Reynders, with drawings and photographs by Ian W. Arsenault.

The Fair 2019 at the Evanston Art Center brings together independent fashion designers, artisans, and collectives in a unique sales event benefitting the Evanston Art Center.