CHICAGO FASHION WEEK® ANNOUNCES CS MAGAZINE AS OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER FOR 2025 EDITION

CHICAGO FASHION WEEK® ANNOUNCES CS MAGAZINE AS OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER FOR 2025
EDITION

Chicago Fashion Week® Will Present Its Second Annual Series of Events October 9 – 19 Across the City,
Highlighting Chicago’s Fashion Industry

CHICAGO –Chicago Fashion Week® (CHIFW) today announced that CS Magazine, Chicago’s leading luxury lifestyle media brand, will serve as Chicago Fashion Week’s Official Media Partner for the 2025 edition. Now in its second year, Chicago Fashion Week will take place October 9 – 19 at venues across the city, spotlighting Chicago’s diverse and dynamic fashion ecosystem. CS Magazine is part of the award-winning Modern Luxury network of regional publications.

“As a leading voice in Chicago’s style and culture scene, CS Magazine brings an editorial perspective that perfectly aligns with our mission to spotlight local talent and elevate the city’s fashion landscape on a national stage,” said John Leydon, Chicago Fashion Week founder. “This partnership marks an exciting chapter in our evolution – and one that promises to bring even greater visibility to the designers, models, and creatives who make this city so incredible.”

“CS Magazine is proud to be the official media partner of Chicago Fashion Week - a powerhouse celebration of style, talent and innovation,” said Dan Uslan, Regional Group Publisher, Modern Luxury. “Chicago has never been more electric, and we’re thrilled to amplify the bold voices and visionary designers who are defining fashion’s future - right here in our city.”

"When it comes to celebrating Chicago's incredible fashion scene, CS has been at the forefront for more than 30 years—so partnering with Chicago Fashion Week is the perfect way for us to continue giving local designers the spotlight they so deserve,” said JP Anderson, Editor-in-Chief, CS Magazine. “We're thrilled to see what these rising star talents bring to the runway." Chicago Fashion Week features dozens of eventsin neighborhoods acrossthe city, spotlighting Chicago
as the incubator of groundbreaking, critically acclaimed designers, home to fashion schoolsthat attract global talent and a hub for world-class shopping. Its inaugural edition in October 2024 featured more than 50 events – all open to the public. Event submissions are now open through Tuesday, September
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For more information about Chicago Fashion Week and to stay updated on the latest news, programming partners and the official schedule, visit www.chicagofashionweek.com or follow @thechicagofashionweek on Instagram and Facebook.

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About Modern Luxury Media
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Modern Luxury Media ecosystem, including 80+ brands across 24 markets, we deliver powerful marketing solutions allowing luxury brands to connect with their audiences in the places and ways that matter the most.

About Chicago Fashion Week
Chicago Fashion Week® is an 11-day lineup ofspecial eventsfeaturing fashion shows and presentations, retail marketplaces, educational programs and more in partnership with local fashion organizations, retailers, and neighborhood business associations. Running October 9-19, 2025, at locations across the city, the events will spotlight Chicago as the incubator of groundbreaking, critically acclaimed designers, home to fashion schools that attract global talent and a hub for world-class shopping. To learn more about Chicago Fashion Week, visit chicagofashionweek.com or follow @thechicagofashionweek on Instagram.