Diwali Pop-Up

Diwali Pop-Up

Diwali Pop-Up

Celebrating Indian Heritage & Fashion

Celebrating Indian Heritage & Fashion

Celebrating Indian Heritage & Fashion

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The Chicago Diwali Pop-up, co-hosted by the Chicago Fashion Coalition and Shop NYRAA, was an extraordinary event held on November 5, 2023, at the Epiphany Center of the Arts. This pop-up served as a vibrant celebration of South Asian fashion, featuring 12 local businesses such as Nyraa, Chaa Latte, and Blissveda. The event aimed to elevate style, support local talent, and celebrate diversity, addressing the community's need for authentic cultural representation. With over 600 attendees and coverage by WGN Daytime Chicago and Block Club Chicago, The pop-up aimed to spotlight the already vibrant South Asian fashion community in Chicago. From Devon Ave to State Street, our vendors provided premium, culturally rich luxury items, transforming local options into a rich display of traditional garments, skincare, and culinary delights.

The Chicago Diwali Pop-up, co-hosted by the Chicago Fashion Coalition and Shop NYRAA, was an extraordinary event held on November 5, 2023, at the Epiphany Center of the Arts. This pop-up served as a vibrant celebration of South Asian fashion, featuring 12 local businesses such as Nyraa, Chaa Latte, and Blissveda. The event aimed to elevate style, support local talent, and celebrate diversity, addressing the community's need for authentic cultural representation. With over 600 attendees and coverage by WGN Daytime Chicago and Block Club Chicago, The pop-up aimed to spotlight the already vibrant South Asian fashion community in Chicago. From Devon Ave to State Street, our vendors provided premium, culturally rich luxury items, transforming local options into a rich display of traditional garments, skincare, and culinary delights.

The Chicago Diwali Pop-up, co-hosted by the Chicago Fashion Coalition and Shop NYRAA, was an extraordinary event held on November 5, 2023, at the Epiphany Center of the Arts. This pop-up served as a vibrant celebration of South Asian fashion, featuring 12 local businesses such as Nyraa, Chaa Latte, and Blissveda. The event aimed to elevate style, support local talent, and celebrate diversity, addressing the community's need for authentic cultural representation. With over 600 attendees and coverage by WGN Daytime Chicago and Block Club Chicago, The pop-up aimed to spotlight the already vibrant South Asian fashion community in Chicago. From Devon Ave to State Street, our vendors provided premium, culturally rich luxury items, transforming local options into a rich display of traditional garments, skincare, and culinary delights.

Type

Type

Type

Event

Event

Event

Pop-Up

Pop-Up

Pop-Up

Cultural

Cultural

Cultural

Year

Year

Year

2023

2023

2023

Credits

Venue

Epiphany Center of the Arts


Co-Host and Partner

Shop NYRAA


Photographers

Inaara Rosli Vishnani

Kanthan


Participating South Asian Small Businesses

@shopnyraa

@mor.collections

@chaa_latte

@seemaarorajustjaipur

@houseofamu

@shopbrowngirlbeauty

@dcxasra

@blissveda

@shopdroosh

@reetbybineetz

@bombayicecream.co

@gulabjewelry


DJ

DJ Jeet


Henna Artists

@chicagohennaartist

@hennabymuznasuriya


Press Mentions

WGN Daytime Chicago

Block Club Chicago

Brown Girl Mag

WBBM News Radio