ABOUT
ME
PASSIONATE ABOUT INSPIRING OTHERS
Holding Bachelor degrees in Graphic Design, Advertising and Media Studies, Chad Addie knew from a young age that he wanted to make a big impact on the world. He's worked with UFC stars, professional models, international music stars, professional motocross/BMX racers, actors/actresses and Fortune 500 brands. He's been an honorary judge for Miss Teen Chicago, modeling competitions and media events across the country.
Chad started his entrepreneurial career in 2009 when he founded Indstruktibl Clothing which gained acclaim both nationally and internationally. Building off his success, Chad founded Bluprint Studios in 2013, a marketing and talent management company. In 2016, the company was rebranded to Karben Studios and Karben MGMT which they remain today. Karben Studios is a one-stop marketing and design agency. Karben MGMT is a talent management agency that currently works with artists, bands and DJs.
HONORS | ACCOLADES
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Founded Indstruktibl Clothing in 2009
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Women's line sold in Flagship retail locations in Chicago, IL and Milwaukee, WI
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Sponsored UFC fighters, pro motocross racers, national and international musicians
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Brand featured on ESPN's Sportsnation
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Founded Bluprint Studios in 2013
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Signed Matt B in 2013
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Signed Matt B to Star Base Records in Japan
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Matt B - #1 RnB album(Love and War) and single(Plain Girl) on iTunes Japan
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Matt B - "Love and War" currently sold in over 1,400 TSUTAYA retail locations across Japan
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Matt B - Signed to online record label "In Your Face Records" in the US
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Matt B Feaured in "I Am Entertainment Magazine"
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Founded Karben Studios in 2016
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​Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs by The Top 100 Magazine
GUEST JUDGING
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Honorary Judge | 2013 & 2015 | Miss Teen Chicago
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Head Judge | 2012, 2013, 2014 | Miss Indstruktibl
Modeling Competition -
Head Judge | 2013 | I Am Indstruktibl Talent Competition
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Honorary Judge | 2017 Wave Awards