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Doug McCombs- Swiss Army Blanket Jacket
graphics by Damon Locks In anticipation of the uniform project, here’s a peek at Doug McCombs’ Swiss Army Blanket Jacket. Those of you who know Doug or who have seen his piece for the Vietnam project...
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Ethical biz shout out: ishi vest
New to my blog will be articles and features on ethical fashion businesses. I plan on posting not only about fellow design/manufacture businesses like Ishi Vest, but also on the suppliers that I’ll be...
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Uniform Gallery/Runway Show
Announcing! Past Perfect: UNIFORM fashion & gallery show. Saturday, 11/2 7 pm opening, 9 pm runway show Dance Party immediately following with Deejays Damon Locks, Wayne Montana, & Major...
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On WBEZ’s Worldview
Last Thursday I had the pleasure of speaking on WBEZ’s Worldview program with host Jerome McDonnell and 47th Ward Alderman Ameya Pawar, who is sponsoring the ordinance. We discussed Chicago Fair...
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Catching up: WBEZ’s Alison Cuddy writes about the UNIFORM project
Last November just prior to the UNIFORM project show, WBEZ’s Alison Cuddy interviewed me about the UNIFORM project show and the upcoming launch of my line, Production Mode. It’s a real gift to be...
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Old News: Chicago Reader Feature
My living room In January the Chicago Reader’s Andrea Bauer came by to photograph my apartment and talk to me about furniture, style, and the history of the neighborhood. My favorite things about the...
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Chicago Sweatfree Ordinance is Introduced!
On Wednesday, thanks to Chicago Fair Trade, a Sweatfree Ordinance was introduced in Chicago’s City Council. The campaign is part of a larger campaign called Sweatfree Communities. The campaign is...
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Production Mode Line!
For the last few months, I’ve been devoting most of my time to moving into a new studio that I’m sharing with designer Gerry Quinton of Morua Designs, and planning the launch of my line, Production...
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Chicago Magazine Press
Heiji Choy Black profiles Marshall Brown ‘s ten favorite things for Chicago Magazine. Marshall’s suit was a dream project: inspirations included Muhammed Ali, uniforms, 1960′s African liberation...
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Celebrate the passage of the Sweatfree Ordinance!
This Thursday, October 16, Chicago Fair Trade will celebrate the passage of the Sweatfree Ordinance! The campaign is part of a larger campaign called Sweatfree Communities. It’s brilliant, and here’s...
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