Fashion and Beauty
Fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier to attend revamped Toronto Fashion Week
TORONTO – Renowned fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier is among the headliners set for a revamped Toronto Fashion Week.
Organizers say the influential clothing giant will take part in an “In Conversation” panel discussion with CNN International personality Derek Blasberg, of “CNN Style.
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Canadian designers slated to showcase their work include Pink Tartan, UNTTLD, Lucian Matis, and Bustle, with designs set to include looks from next season and pieces that are “see-now-buy-now.”
Other attendees include director Francesco Carrozzini, who will screen “Franca: Chaos and Creation” about his late mother – Italian Vogue’s editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani.
Toronto Fashion Week returns Sept.
5, 6 and 7 under the wings of Freed Developments, which announced in December 2016 plans to revive the semi-annual event after it was cancelled by IMG Canada.
The full schedule will be available in late August.
