The Knitting Standard
The April sun shines through the windows of Pierre Colorado’s Lincoln Park studio, but the designer’s got December on his mind. As founder and head designer of Blake Standard, a line of chic, casual...
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3512 N. Southport, (773)244-1300, perchanceboutique.com [ratings] Goods: Clothing, accessories and shoes for women. Designers: Clothing by Diane Von Furstenberg, Cynthia Steffe, Alice + Olivia, Qi...
View ArticleBy Design: Nothing standard about Blake Standard
What do you do when you’ve designed for some of the biggest labels in the world before your fortieth birthday? Brands like Perry Ellis, Levi’s and Abercrombie & Fitch? If you’re Pierre Colorado,...
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4140 N. Sheridan, (773)472-7220, blakestandard.com Goods: Women’s contemporary sportswear. Designers: The label’s own line is backed by creative director and designer, Pierre Colorado. Owner: Having...
View ArticleDesigner Spotlight: Blake Standard
Designer: Pierre Colorado Background: New York native Pierre Colorado attended the Fashion Institute of Technology. During his sixteen-year career, he worked for Abercrombie, Levis, Nautica and more...
View ArticleThe Art of Shopping: Picking Among the Finds at Fashion Chicago
By Alexandra Delaney Throngs of moms and daughters, friends, significant others and families turned the cement pavement at Millennium Park into an urban runway as they shopped Chicago fashion...
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