31
October

Tessa Virtue sparkles in red at 2023 Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards: ‘So beautiful!’

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Tessa Virtue shared snaps from a Canadian awards show in a red gown. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) (Tom Szczerbowski via Getty Images)

Tessa Virtue is dazzling her followers.

On Sunday, the renowned Canadian figure skater shared glimpse of her look ahead of the Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards (CAFA) held annually in Toronto, Ont.

In a carousel of photos, the 34-year-old Olympic ice dancer posed in a sparkly cherry red long-sleeve mock neck gown, complemented with an open back and black fur trim sleeves, courtesy of the brand Whyte Couture. She completed her ensemble with a chic black leather handbag, a sleek braid hairstyle and understated makeup with a nude lipstick and smokey eyeshadow.

Virtue shared her excitement and the story behind her CAFA attire in her caption, writing, “Had the privilege of celebrating Canadian arts and fashion last night as a presenter at (CAFA). It was particularly special to don this (Whyte Couture) gown, designed and handcrafted by the incredible mother-daughter duo behind the brand.”

She then shared her admiration for the creative talents celebrated at CAFA.”Congratulations to all the nominees and (CAFA) winners. I was so inspired to be in a room full of risk-takers,

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20
August

A Festival that Celebrates Diversity Through Fashion, Arts, and Entertainment! — Mountain Lake PBS

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Step into a world where innovation meets creativity, where fashion intertwines with the arts, and where entertainment knows no bounds...

Introducing the M.A.D. Festival , an eclectic fusion of Fashion, Arts, and pure Entertainment!

Formerly known as the Festival Mode & Design, this year’s 23rd edition promises to be a varied lineup that caters to every taste.

From August 24th to 27th, 2023, immerse yourself in a whirlwind of free runway shows and performances held at La Place des Festivals in downtown Montreal, featuring 150 artists from near and far.

Daily fashion shows held on the main stage of La Place des Festivals

The festival’s journey through the realms of creativity unfolds with carefully curated themes for each day:

  • Thursday, August 24th: Identity and Self-Expression
  • Friday, August 25th: Artistic Exploration
  • Saturday, August 26th: Convergence of Disciplines, Innovation, and Experimentation
  • Sunday, August 27th: Celebrating Cultures, Emerging Talents, and Diversity

Get ready to be captivated by the runway allure and the mesmerizing performances that promise to transport you into a realm of imagination and creativity.

THURSDAY AUGUST 24th lineup included: KiloJules / Hommage à Zilon / Mi-Carême / umojadanceco / Helmer / Dorsali / Dylan Sinclair / La Fille de

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