DON C
Speaker
Don C. is a designer hailing from the south side of Chicago. After various endeavors in music and fashion, in 2009 he co-founded the pioneering Chicago-based conceptual boutique RSVP Gallery. Two years later Don launched his luxury sportswear brand Just Don. Since it’s inception in 2011, Just Don has collaborated to produce some of the most coveted releases with brands such as Jordan, Nike, Levi’s and Mitchell & Ness.
Sunday, November 3
Streetwear has become mainstream. Nearly every brand that makes t-shirts and hoodies is now boxed into that category. But a new generation of designers are challenging that norm and helping redefine the next phase of men’s fashion that isn’t rooted in hype. On this panel, we bring together designers and fashion experts to explore why the term streetwear has now become taboo, the challenges some brands faced trying to capture the luxury market, and what’s next.
