Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas, voted Chicago's best hair salon by Allure Magazine, invites undiscovered models to become part of an exclusive media event in Chicago! Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas has 20 locations in Illinois and Kansas. Mario Tricoci has been a leader in luxury hair styling and spa services for over 30 years. The company offers an extensive menu of the best in hair, skin and body care, as well as custom make-up and nail services. For more information, please visit www.tricoci.com. Make appointments online or by calling 1-800-TRICOCI (1- 800-874-2624).
Chicago Magazine Produced by the city's best magazine editors and writers, Chicago Magazine offers an award-winning combination of smart service journalism and provocative narrative stories, knit together with a colorful and elegant design. Now joined by its on-line version, chicagomag.com, Chicago helps readers get the most out of the city and nearby suburbs, capturing the lifestyle and spirit of the area. The magazine is the authoritative voice on top dining in the region, and each month carries listings of more than 150 of the best restaurants. Chicago's calendar of upcoming events cuts through the clutter to highlight top choices in the cultural scene. And our guides to shopping offer tips and insights on everything from bargains to top-of-the-line goods. With dramatic stories and regular coverage of health care, fashion, Midwest travel, entertainment, home design and other consumer-related subjects, Chicago provides a premier resource for residents and visitors alike. Chicago is pleased to be the media sponsor of Mario Tricoci's Mario, Make Me A Model promotion. As the media sponsor, Chicago is providing in-magazine and online promotional support for the duration of the promotion, a Senior Editor for the final judging, gift bag items, and a fashion advertorial spread for the winner in the December issue.
Matt Ferguson Photography Ltd. Celebrated photographer Matt Ferguson produces top quality digital images for beauty and advertising clients. This award-winning photographer has over 20 years of shooting experience. His portfolio includes many internationally known statesmen and celebrities. Having worked with Mario Tricoci for the past three years, Matt is thrilled at the opportunity to be a part of the Mario, Make Me a Model promotion and looks forward to working with the Finalists. To view Matt's work go to - www.mattferguson.com. Matt Ferguson Photography Ltd. is located at 245 W. Roosevelt Rd., West Chicago, IL 60185.
Wella Wella International – a proud sponsor of Mario, Make Me a Model. Wella International – a division of the Procter & Gamble Beauty – Professional Care company is the exclusive provider of color, care and styling products to Mario Tricoci and is one of the leading international beauty suppliers today. Founded in 1880 by a German hairdresser, the company’s roots are firmly entrenched in the professional salon industry. Today, the Company is represented in more than 150 countries. Superior products, inspiring education and unique salon business-building programs make Wella a world leader and expert in hair and beauty. Wella International is proud to be partners with Mario Tricoci.
Ford Models, Inc. FORD Models was founded in 1946 by Jerry and Eileen Ford. Their prescient business practices and innovative ideas have carried the agency through today into global expansion as well as a groundbreaking media and entertainment division for television, broadband and online properties. Representing over 2,800 models, stylists, hair and make-up artists with offices around the world, FORD Models continues to define an industry that is constantly moving forward.
Equinox Fitness Clubs Equinox Fitness Bodies by Equinox- Participants in the Mario, Make Me A Model event will receive a one week guest pass to Equinox. Additionally, finalist's will receive six weeks of personal training plus membership to help transform their bodies to be catwalk ready. The final winner will be awarded a one year membership to Equinox. Equinox Fitness Clubs operates 44 upscale, full-service facilities in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Florida, D.C., Boston and San Francisco. The company offers an integrated selection of Equinox-branded programs, services and products, including strength and cardio training, group fitness classes, personal training, spa services and products, apparel and food/juice bars. Since its inception in 1991, Equinox has developed a lifestyle brand that represents service, value, quality, expertise, innovation, attention to detail, market leadership and results.
CBS 2 Chicago CBS 2 Chicago is proud to partner with Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas for the ‘Mario, Make Me a Model’ special event! Undiscovered models will be given a makeover and an opportunity to strut their stuff at Fashion Focus Chicago 2008. Speaking of makeovers, CBS 2 Chicago is changing! Coming in September, CBS 2 will relaunch as CBS 2 HD. From local news, to NFL football, to NCAA basketball, to some of the most watched prime time comedies and dramas on television, CBS 2 will be high definition. We’ll look better than ever and that’s just the beginning! Stay tuned for more news about CBS 2's historic move and visit us online anytime at cbs2chicago.com.
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The Chicago Fashion Incubator at Macy's on State Street The Chicago Fashion Incubator at Macy's on State Street (CFI) provides six emerging Chicago-based designers with the resources, including workspace, curriculum and mentoring, to launch their careers in fashion. CFI, now in its second year, is part of the Mayor's Fashion Initiative, which supports and promotes fashion designers living and working in Chicago through events, seminars, and city programs.
The Designers in Residence (DIR) are provided office space, including computers and software; a workshop room with sample production space and a resource section; and finally, a showroom. DIR are required to complete a core curriculum of workshops and seminars conducted at the CFI location at Macy’s on State Street for the duration of a one-year period starting in March 2009.