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Ron White Global Shoe Sensation
- October 23, 2019
- Tagged as: CAFA, cafawards, Canadian Fashion, career, designer, designer fashion, Donna Bishop, dressing celebrities, Fashion Talks, Fashion Week, fashiontalks, Heels, iconic brands, innovation, origins story, podcast, red carpet, Ron White, Shoe, Shoe Designer, shopping channel, stories, Toronto, Toronto Fashion Week
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Kimberly Newport Mimran, founder and Design Director of the global fashion label Pink Tartan. In a personal and entertaining conversation, Kimberly shares stories of her childhood and what fashion meant to her through the years, her foray into fashion retail, the difference between product developer and designer and surprising anecdotes of life in the fashion industry.
Pauline Trigere launched her namesake label in New York City in the 1940s. A single mother, immigrant and female entrepreneur she was ahead of her time. With Trigere, she dressed some of the most famous celebrities of the day from Lena Horne to Lauren Bacall to Estee Lauder.
Now, this heritage brand is in the hands of Franklin Benjamin Elman. Born in Montreal, Canada Franklin has a design career that has included many illustrious houses, including numerous years at Dior. Franklin shares the intimate stories of his childhood, the unexpected moment of his career journey and how he is honouring the legacy of Pauline as he reignites her glamorous label, Trigere.
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In Conversation with Carolyn Rohaly: Author of the Fashionable Novel of Military Chic
- November 21, 2018
- Tagged as: author, backstage, CAFA, cafawards, canada, Canadian Fashion, canlit, Carolyn Rohaly, designer, Donna Bishop, fashion, fashion book, fashion designer, Fashion novel, Fashion Week, fashiontalks, Military Chic, podcast, runway show, stories, The Devil Wears Prada, Toronto Fashion Week
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Elizabeth Peyton Jones and Human Rights for Fashion Models
- November 7, 2018
- Tagged as: CAFA, cafawards, designer, Donna Bishop, Elizabeth Peyton Jones, fashion, fashion designer, Fashion Week, fashiontalks, government support, Human Rights, iconic brands, London, luxury, luxury retail, Model Rights, Responsible Trust for Models, stories, Toronto, Toronto Fashion Week
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The Power and Process of Film/TV Costume Design
- October 10, 2018
- Tagged as: Alex Kavanagh, artist, CAFA, cafawards, CAFTCAD, canada, Christine Toye, costume designer, daytime Emmy, designer, Donna Bishop, Emmy winner, fashion, fashion designer, Fashion Week, fashiontalks, film designer, film industry, iconic brands, Leslie Kavanagh, luxury, Miss Universe Canada, Odd Squad, podcast, production design, stories, Suicide Squad, The Lie, Toronto, Toronto Fashion Week, tv designer
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Fashion in Museums: Why These Exhibits are Important
- September 23, 2018
- Tagged as: Adaptive Clothing, Alexandra Palmer, artist, CAFA, cafawards, canada, Christian Dior, culture, designer, Donna Bishop, exhibition, fashion, fashion designer, Fashion Week, fashiontalks, government support, history, Izzy Camelleri, luxury, podcast, ROM, Royal Ontario Museum, stories, textile, Toronto, Toronto Fashion Week
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