Special Events

I Kyoto : Ethical Fashion Show

August 23, 8:30 p.m.

Reflecting the worldwide trend towards preserving the environment, the Festival presents I Kyoto, a show spotlighting ethical labels at the cutting edge of fashion. Discover the music of Team Canada featuring DJ Grandtheft who, by combining effortlessly different muscial styles with Hip Hop techniques, makes a powerful ethical and political statement to reinforce the impact of strong images. Get into an environmental mode while combining glamour with vogue!

Team Canada

Music:

Team Canada Featuring DJ Grandtheft
www.teamcanadadjs.com

Highlight Toronto Participants:

88 QUEEN ST - NAMODA - PAPER PEOPLE CLOTHING - POSCH - PRELOVED - THIEVES
REVOLVE CLOTHING - SECOND CLOTHING - BAZURA BAGS - JOHN FLUEVOG

Highlight Toronto

August 23, – 10:00 p.m.

An exclusive event from Sensation Mode. The Fashion & Design Festival is proud to give you a sneak peek into the collection of 16 Toronto designers in a show that combines the latest tends in music and fashion. Bop to the powerful beat of the talented King Sunshine that accompanies our hottest models!

King Sunshine
Music :

King Sunshine.
www.kingsunshine.com

Highlight Toronto Participants:

ARTHUR MENDONCA - DAVID DIXON - FARLEY CHATTO - HOUSE OF SPY
INDIVIDUAL BY I CLOTHINGCO - IZZY CAMILLERI - JOEFFER CAOC - JUMA - KAADIKI
LUCIAN MATIS - PAT MCDONAGH - PINK TARTAN - RASHMI VARMA - SUNNY CHOI
TEVROW+CHASE - THIEVES

 

French Kiss

August 24, 9:30 p.m

Imagine the intensity of a show that features the collections of 50 designers, a joyous festival atmosphere and the music of top artists. On a single stage, the magnificient voices of Ariane Moffatt and Beatrice Bonifassi will sing to the compelling music of DJ Killa-Jewel. The unbeatable Plaster group is also on tap for this vibrant show.

Music :     

Ariane Moffatt
www.arianemoffatt.com
Béatrice Bonifassi
DJ Killa-Jewel
www.killajewel.com
Plaster
www.plasterband.com

French Kiss Participants:

AQUALARA - BARBEAU - BODYBAG BY JUDE - CARLA POUR BILLIE - CA VA DE SOI
CLUC COUTURE - COLLECTION IRIS - COLT - DIHN BÀ DESIGN - DOM REBEL - DUBUC
ENVERS PAR YVES JEAN LACASSE - ÈVE GRAVEL - FAIRYESQUE BY NICOLE PICARD
GENEST - GRIFF’ 3000 - HARRICANA PAR MARIOUCHE - HELMER - HIDA FASHION
ISABELLE ÉLIE - JENNIFER ANN GILPIN - JESSIE MAY - KENSIE - LUNE NOIRE -
MAC & JAC
- MACKAGE - MARIE SAINT PIERRE - MICHEL DESJARDINS - MORALES
MUSE PAR CHRISTIAN CHENAIL - M SIAMO - MYCO ANNA - MYLÈNE B. - NADYA TOTO
OONU - ON & ON - PERPLEX & LOLA - REPORT COLLECTION - RUDSAK COLLECTION
RUSH COUTURE - SECOND - SIMON CHANG - SOIA & KYO - SOKÜ - STATION 8
TAVAN & MITTO - TOUCH OF ME - VALÉRIE DUMAINE - VÉRONIQUE MILJKOVITCH - ZEN B.

Fashion Schools Special

August 25, 1:00 p.m.

The most talented of tomorrow’s fashion industry professionals will come together to demonstrate their creativity in this event featuring the designs of students from the International Academy of Design, Seneca College, George Brown College  and Ryerson College.

International Academy of Design & Technology

AVERY GARTNER - DARLENE AHN - JOELLE WALL - LAUREN FORD - MARCO AMADOR - MAYUMI MASUKO MICHELLE MARK - MIRA ROSTASY

Seneca College

CORRINA MASCHERIN - GARVIN GARCIA - JANE HASELGROVE - KATE BELL AND TRACY HORNER
MACKENZIE WALTON - QIAO LING LIN - REBECCA MILWARD - YING CHOU ZHANG

George Brown College

ALEXANDRA LEE - AMY POON - BARBIE FREEMAN - IVANA WIBOWO - JAMIE CROSSON - JANET LEE
JENNIFER BROWN - JESSICA OAKES - MONIKA BLAZON - NIKKI REYES - RANDI LARMOUR
REBECCA MURPHY - REBECCA MURPHY - REBECCA ZIMMERMAN - ROSA PARK - TRISHA COCKBURN

Toronto Fashion Incubator Special

August 25, 7:00 p.m. (Designs by Phoebe Gao for OZEN)

To celebrate the Incubator’s 20th anniversary, nine designers will trace the Incubator’s history through fashion.

TFI Participants:

1.618… - Desperately Different - D'Mila - Hortense Salvatore - ICANDY Couture - Jason Meyers
OZEN - Quelques Filles - Revolve

Lingerie Special

August 25, 10:00 p.m.

The seductive appeal of light together with the elegance of lingerie of some of the top labels… the Lingerie Special is bound to capture the essence of femininity and sensuality! More than fashions, these alluring undergarments are an invitation to release the femme fatale that lies within!

Music:

Lost Heroes featuring DJ Christian Pronovost. With his vast experience in playing, producing and music consulting, Christian Pronovost presentes a live edition of the Lost Heroes Sessions, a performance fusing live musicans, d.j. sets & studio expermients!