BettyVonChic Pop-Up: Retro Tiki Pin-Up Experience

Schedule

Sun Jun 14 2026 at 12:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) | Chicago, IL

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We invite you at attend BettyVonChic's Retro Resort Tropical themed pop-up w/ lite bites, siginture beverages & BVC loungewear!
About this Event

Join us for Retro Resort by BettyVonChic, a nostalgic afternoon featuring a tiki-themed pop-up that celebrates vintage fashion and pin-up styling through immersive in-store experiences.

This event showcases the distinctive BettyVonChic aesthetic—garments crafted from vintage fabrics (over 20 years old) and transformed into 1950s, 1960s and 70's inspired looks with a contemporary flair.

Enjoy a live pin-up photoshoot featuring 2-3 models styled in our signature pieces. Guests will be welcomed into a laid-back atmosphere filled with music, fashion, and engaging retail experiences throughout the day.

**Event Highlights:**

  • Live Pin-Up Photoshoot
  • Retro Tiki/Rockabilly Vibe
  • Curated day club music resort inspired.
  • Live Pin-up Photoshoot with FashionBar's resident models
  • Exclusive BettyVonChic Pop-Up Boutique (archived pieces at special prices)
  • Light Bites & Catering (To Be Determined)
  • Open Networking and Shopping
  • Tropical Drink/Samples provided by Spirits & Spice

About BettyVonChic:

At Betty Von Chic, we celebrate the essence of sustainable fashion. Our collection embodies a commitment to quality over quantity, featuring limited edition pieces that each tell a unique story. We strive to break away from the fast fashion model, dedicating ourselves to crafting sustainable garments that not only enhance your style but also contribute positively to the world. Each piece harmoniously blends classic silhouettes with modern functionality.

Non-Profit Partnerships
This show is presented in partnership with Howard Brown Health and the Vernita Gray Council, supporting initiatives focused on healthcare access, equity, and community-based services for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Additional support includes the Broadway Youth Center, a program of Howard Brown Health providing affirming services, housing support, and long-term resources for LGBTQ+ youth across Chicago.

Production & Event Partners

Host: Mary Martin CEO, BettyVonChic
Founder and CEO of BettyVonChic, a Chicago-based organization focused mens and womens vintage inspired clothing, sustainable centric brand with 100% cotton that are limited edition.

Makeup Sponsor:
A skin-first beauty brand co-founded by Dr. Omer Ibrahim, focused on inclusive formulations that support long-term skin health.

Food & Beverage: ,
We will have lite bites from , while provides curated beverage as follows:

  • Mojito (mint leaves, white rum, lime juice, soda water and ice)
  • BettyBelini (mango, prosecco and cherry)
  • Coconut Boi (rum, pineapple, coconut cream in belinder)

Contact:
For media, vendors, or general inquiries: [email protected]
www.fashionbarchicago.com
312-542-4210


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Where is it happening?

Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR), 835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, United States

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