Tukii Tucker is a Chicago-based fashion designer and costume technician whose work blends sustainable innovation, historical narrative, and bold visual storytelling. Known for his sculptural silhouettes and meticulous craftsmanship, Tukii’s approach to design centers identity, heritage, and transformation. A graduate of North Carolina Central University's Apparel & Textile Design program, his work has been showcased at New York Fashion Week in partnership with Harlem’s Fashion Row and earned first place at the French Embassy’s HBCU Sustainable Fashion Competition. His design practice has been featured across exhibitions and creative platforms from honoring the legacy of André Leon Talley at the North Carolina Museum of Art to presenting immersive looks for initiatives like the Blue Paradox runway at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Revel25 with Arts Alliance Illinois, and brand collaborations including Local Style Chips for the James Beard Awards and Chicago Bears events. His multidisciplinary portfolio spans editorial presentation, runway performance, and museum contexts.

As a designer, maker, and creative collaborator, Tukii offers a comprehensive suite of services shaped by both technical expertise and an intuitive artistic eye. He creates bespoke editorial garments and couture-inspired showpieces, custom made-to-measure designs tailored to each client’s unique proportions, and precise garment alterations or structural modifications that restore, refine, or reinvent existing pieces. Tukii also works as a costume designer and wardrobe technician for stage and film developing patterns from concept sketches, building garments from the ground up, managing fittings, and providing on-site repairs or adjustments during productions. His practice is rooted in craftsmanship, storytelling, and sustainability, ensuring that every garment, whether for everyday wear, the stage, or the pages of a magazine, is intentional, expressive, and expertly constructed.