Fashion and Style are turning heads in Montreal this week

Spring is officially here! Along with the much-anticipated warmer weather is a wide array of diverse fashion events happening around the city that are sure to incite you to step outside and be inspired.

11th edition of Fashion Preview

On March 20th, the 11th glamorous edition of Fashion Preview will be held at the Société des Arts Technologiques [SAT]. This fashion forward event is a meeting point for models, designers, photographers, buyers and avid fans alike to marvel at the latest collections to hit the runway.

ORIGINALITY BEFORE EVERYTHING. Founded in 2014 by Emanuela Lolli, Fashion Preview is a bi-annual fashion showcase that promotes local Quebec Designers while providing an intimate venue for professionals in the design and fashion realm to network.

Beyond the usual fashion presentations, the designers of prêt à porter and accessories choose to express their talent through more innovative and avant-garde shows and staging.

The next show on March 20 will feature the creations of:

  • Denis Gagnon
  • Janie McLaughlin
  • Visual Process
  • MARKANTOINE

The show will also present the work of various fashion schools:

  • Ecole Superieure de Mode ESG UQAM
  • Cégep Marie-Victorin
  • LaSalle College

Campaign #mtlstyle

Creators, retailers, the media and the general public are encouraged to use the hashtag #mtlstyle  supporting mmode whose aim is to shine a spotlight on local fashion companies and to promote the local Montreal fashion identity.

FASHION PREVIEW 11

Technological Arts Society [SAT]
1201, Boul. Saint-Laurent
Montreal (Quebec) H2X 2S6

Saint-Laurent Metro

Program
5 pm – Reception of guests
7 pm – Beginning of the parades

Tickets can be purchased HERE

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WILDE CUTTING CLUB X HOUSE 99 BARBERSHOP – GRAND OPENING

This March, the fine Art of Grooming will be taken to a whole new level with the arrival of young barber and entrepreneur Jeremy Wilde, who will open and co-own his first barbershop –  Wilde Cutting Club:  the first flagship store worldwide of the House 99 brand by David Beckham.

HOUSE 99 is a global men’s grooming and skincare brand launched in 2018, founded by David Beckham, in partnership with L’Oréal Luxe, with the ambition of demystifying men’s grooming needs and encouraging self-expression and style experimentation.

By upgrading every step of the modern-man’s routine, from simple every-day grooming to more sophisticated style transformations, The Wilde Cutting Club and HOUSE 99 will offer expert and diverse solutions for all hair and skin types, tried, tested and approved by David Beckham himself.

With his background in photography, House 99 ambassador Jeremy Wilde brings his unique vision to the profession by turning barbering into a more artistic and modern craft.

With his handy scissors at his side , he offers a luxurious, but affordable grooming experience to his clients using the 19 dynamic hair, skin, beard and body products from the House 99 line to deliver holistic and diverse grooming solutions for every male skin and hair types.

The new barbershop in Westmount, Montreal will offer a safe space where clients will be warmly welcomed and treated as esteemed members of an exclusive club.

Not a barbershop. A Club. The Wilde Cutting Club.
5125 Sherbrooke West , Montreal

For reservations : https://wcc.resurva.com/book


Le Chaînon Fashion Show

There is still time to purchase your tickets for the spectacular fashion show benefitting the Chaînon store that will be held tonight, Tuesday, March 19th at 6 pm – 10 pm at their flagship store.

Le Chaînon is the largest shelter resource for women in difficulty in Quebec.

Expect a fashionable night – cocktails in hand – with 4 renowned fashion designers, 20 models and 45 sets on display that will be put up for sale right after the show.

At le Chaînon, you can find specially selected clothes and accessories at unbeatable prices!

Tickets on sale Lavitrine.com

Tuesday, March 19th at 6 pm – 10 pm

Le Magasin Du Chaînon

4375 Boulevard ST-LAURENT, Montreal, Quebec H2w1z8

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Thierry Mugler: Couturissisme:  A MONTREAL WORLD PREMIERE

From March 2nd, 2019 to September 8th, 2019

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is proud to present the very first exhibition on the work of multi-disciplinary French artist Thierry Mugler displayed throughout various immersive galleries designed in collaboration by talented artist and set designers, including Michel Lemieux, Philipp Fürhofer and Rodeo FX.

 Visitors will get to admire unpublished documents, sketches and over 140 curated garments on display reflecting the life of the visionary couturier, director, photographer and perfumer – by revisiting his prêt-à-porter and haute couture creations made between 1973 and 2001 –  most of which are being shown for the first time !

Your admission ticket to the special Mugler exhibition, allows you to admire over one hundred photographs taken by world-renowned fashion photographers such as Helmut Newton, Sarah Moon, Pierre et Gilles, David LaChapelle, Paolo Roversi, Herb Ritts, Dominique Issermann, Guy Bourdin and Richard Avedon among others who have captured Muglers magical work as well as to continue your visit with the exhibition Montreal Couture, presented alongside Thierry Mugler: Couturissime .

Fore more information on opening times and admission prices please visit:

https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/on-view/thierry-mugler/

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