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Get M.A.D. with Innovation and Style: A Festival that Celebrates Diversity Through Fashion, Arts, and Entertainment!
Step into a world where innovation meets creativity, where fashion intertwines with the arts, and where entertainment knows no bounds...
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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.
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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 Priam
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With headliners that are considered royalty of the local creative world, the M.A.D. Festival will feature the likes of HELMER, a design maestro who’s graced the realms of Christian Dior and Thierry Mugler, Guillaum Chaigne, the self-taught artisan of refined streetwear, Lakuachimoto, the embodiment of eccentricity and nocturnal vision and Les Aguicheuses, masters of bold and unabashed lingerie:
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Photo credit : Jean-François Galipeau
The Pop-up corner is set to dazzle with the presence of remarkable brands curated by influential content creators and local brands.
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Embrace the granny-chic trend and add a bit of vintage flair to your wardrobe with Dora Nola’s new tufted purses ! Also on display were the 100% silk twilly, to mix and match and wear in your hair, on your purse or around your wrist. ( See below)
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M.A.D. SHOPPE
SEE a Fashion Show and Shop Live:
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NEW this year , The MAD live stream shop will be back online and live streamed on Sunday August 27th at 8PM EST
LINK below:
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Get ready to dive into a world where the ordinary is re-imagined, where boundaries are shattered, and where expression takes center stage.
The Festival M.A.D. awaits your presence!
August 24 -27 th 2023 at Place des Festivals
Please check out the entire lineup here on their official Comments
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