Brady Drose is an Artist, Fashion Designer, Pattern Maker, Tailor. He is a graduate of The School of The Art Institute of Chicago where he completed his Bachelors of Fine Arts (BFA 2015) in their Fashion Design Department. He also studied Illustration and completed a minor in Art History.
Since his Graduation he has Lived and Worked in New York City and Chicago, Illinois. His Work has Been Featured in British Vogue, Harperz Bazaar Vietnam, Women’s Wear Daily, New York Fashion Week, Chicago Fashion Week. He has worked Luxury Retail Sales for Raf Simons Calvin Klein 205W39NYC Flagship on Madison Avenue in NYC, where he worked with the team to to open Raf’s Vision of the Flagship Boutique. He also Has Worked in Prada’s Epicenter Store in SoHo, NYC as a Leather Goods and Women’s Wear Specialist.
In his Art Practice he has maintained a full list of varied freelance work ranging from Illustration projects, to custom dress making, and sample sewing. He has styled photoshoots for One Model Management, and assisted in commercial styling projects for The New York Times, Harpers Bazaar, Hornitos, Modele, AARP, Jockey, among others.
In 2022 He received an assistant wardrobe credit for a new television series from Octaine Rich Productions which is currently in Post production.
He Currently is Teaching Fashion Design and Fashion Illustration in The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Continuing Studies Department, and Teaching in the Textiles Department at Lillstreet Arts Center in Chicago,IL.
Photographed by Jennee Johnson assist Katya Zima
HMUA by Romelia Pelin
Models Gina Magro and Razak with Select Models Chicago
Styling and Tailoring Brady Drose
Razak: SuitVintage YSL, Sweater Banana Republic, Balaclava by Brady Drose
Gina: Sweater Vintage, Pants Dries Van Noten, Bag Prada
Razak Shirt Ralph Lauren, Hat by Spaulding Practice, Jacket Vintage, Tie Vintage, Jeans Vivienne Westwood
Gina: Shorts by Brady Drose, Jacket Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci, Bag Louis Vuitton, Turtle neck Calvin Klein 205W39NYC by Raf Simons
Razak: Hat Adidas, Jacket Prada, Joggers Lanvin, Shirt Vince, Blazer Vintage, Bag By Brady Drose
Gina: boots Vintage, Jacket by Brady Drose, Dress Vintage by Scala
Select Models New Faces
Photographed by Jennee Johnson
HMUA by Heather French
Models Vasi, Gabi, Olivia, Uki, Saad with Select Models Chicago
Styling and Tailoring Brady Drose Assist Brandon Frein
Vasi Weard all Calvin Klein 205W39NYC By Raf Simons
Uki Wears, Pants Issey Miyake, Shirt Louis Vuitton, Belt Dries Van Noten
Saad Wears, Boots Calvin Klein 205W39NYC, Pants by Ter et Batine, Harness Gary Graham, Shirt Donna Karen Collection
Gabi Wears, Martin Margiela Dress and Anne Demulemeister Accessories
Olivia Wears a Top by Dries Van Noten, Pants by Rick Owens, Boots by Anne Demulemeister, Gloves by Dries Van Noten