Richard Dayhoff

Biography

Lakeview East — Richard Dayhoff’s artistry is appreciated by both men and women. The Dayhoff signature is timeless – clean lines, soft architecture, day-to-evening versatility. While his flattering designs are cherished by his clientele, Richard’s skills and creative eye are also recognized by those in the fashion world.

Press
•Appeared on the cover of Women’s Wear Daily seven times
•Featured in numerous other magazines, including W, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, Glamour, Chicago, MR, Men’s Style, and DNR
•Covered by the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times newspapers

Television
•Guest appearances on the Oprah Winfrey show
•Co-hosted CBS TV Chicago’s weekly “Fashion Police” segments reporting on fashion

Photography
•Fashion editor and photographer for Windy City Times “Street Chic” fashion column


Recognition
•Received “Designer of the Year” award by The International Academy of Design and Technology
•Gold Coast Fashion Award nominee
•One of the top five young designers chosen by the New York More Fashion Awards
•Won the AIBI Apparel Industry Award in Chicago as “Designer of Tomorrow”
•Collections sold in over 300 stores across the country, including Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue
•Created and launched DAYHOFF, a fragrance for men and women

Unique
•Collection displayed in a permanent exhibit at the Chicago History Museum
•Exhibition at the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
•Displays at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art