Anxious Brown Girl is a deeply personal love letter to brown women who navigate a world that isn’t built for them. It aspires to make them feel seen and heard and less alone, and for them to find joy and respite in seeing themselves represented on screen, with all their flaws and vulnerabilities.

Adreain Guillory is a visionary African American demi-couture designer, illustrator, and artist based out of Chicago and Michigan. He is the founder of AJOVANG, a womenswear brand merging contemporary silhouettes with romantic storytelling and heritage craftsmanship.

By The Polish crafts high-impact nail experiences and nail art.

Clothing Brand, crafting limited edition collections using ethically sourced fabrics.

MM Productions stages Chicago fashion shows, shop-the-runway experiences, and editorial storytelling powered by technology and community.

A community centered web application bridging gaps between cultures and generations.

Small batch, chai business based out of Chicago offering authentic south-asian flavors while building community around the practice of tea ceremonies.

YOYO Zheng is a fashion designer dedicated to exploring the intersection of self-identity, perception, and emotional connection through clothing. YOYO approaches fashion as more than just wearable art—it is a personal habitat, a medium for storytelling, and a bridge between the internal and external world.

Well Rounded is a vintage store in Pilsen with a variety of clothing venders with different styles, from street fashion to western belts and hats, to glam.