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✨ Startup Fashion Week Takes Centre Stage in Toronto! ✨ What an unforgettable week celebrating Canada's emerging fashion talents at the 11th annual Startup Fashion Week! 🇨🇦👗 From a life-sized elephant making a grand entrance down the runway 🐘 to stunning collections by a diverse group of rising Canadian brands, the "Balancing Act" theme truly…
Terri-Lynne Rade, founder of @hareandroseproducts, discusses "The Emotional Journey of Building her sustainable brand." As Hare & Rose prepares for its anticipated runway debut at @startupfashionweek in Toronto this October, Rade shares the reality of building a brand in an industry where passion is just the starting point—and where understanding key elements of the business…
✨ From nuclear physics to the fashion runway! ✨ We're thrilled to announce that @kolyetjn, the innovative Winnipeg-based brand, is making its Toronto debut at this year's Startup Fashion Week! 🎉 Founded by the visionary Tijen Roshko——a nuclear physicist turned designer—Kolye TJN is redefining accessory fashion. Their gender-neutral pieces blend art and function, crafted from…
We are thrilled to announce that @forwardfashiontoronto is the official media sponsor of @startupfashionweek 2024, returning October 21-25 in Toronto for year 11! As a leading voice in fashion journalism, we're excited to bring you exclusive access to the runway shows, behind-the-scenes moments, and in-depth interviews with the industry's most influential designers. Join us as…
Our Timeless Transitions—Exploring Fashion's Historical Legacy and Contemporary Innovations through AI Artistry" is now available. Timeless Transitions brings you 270 pages of diverse voices coming together, from seasoned fashion experts to pioneering AI artists, each offering a unique perspective on Fashion's evolution. Tracing Fashion's journey and reimagining classic designs through contemporary technology, our imaginative creators'…
FROM BARN TO BOUTIQUE: Equestrian Style by @oakbarkandchrome Horse enthusiasts with a flair for fashion merge their passion for equestrian life with cutting-edge design. The founders @athens.leone and Roxanne Rabalais @roxxxy share with FORWARD how their equestrian lifestyle influences their brand, which is created to share the value of a life lived in the saddle…
Waves of Elegance: The Lauren Bentley Swimwear Experience Dive into the essence of luxury with #laurenbentleyswimwear. Where timeless elegance meets modern sophistication, each piece tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship, sustainable luxury, and a journey of passion. Experience the allure of swimwear designed for the discerning, where every detail speaks of quality and timeless beauty.…
INNOVATION MEETS TRADITION: Highlights from the Digital Couture Summit MFW FW’24-25 FORWARD Fashion Toronto is excited to spotlight the success of the Digital Couture Summit, which returned for the second year and was led by fashion luminary Nikita Cikaluk and sustainable design pioneer Olska Green. In a world where physical and digital realms increasingly merge,…
🌟 Empowerment in Motion 🌟 Happy International Women's Day! FORWARDAI brings "Empowerment in Motion—" A dynamic series that goes beyond traditional boundaries, capturing the essence of movement and liberation through avant-garde fashion. It's a movement, a bold statement on the fluidity of empowerment and the breaking of traditional gender norms. Each action-packed shot tells a…
CANADA'S FIRST BEE VENOM FACIAL— Gianna Ugolini's @gianna_gcandco Visionary Approach to Beauty brings Canada's first BEE VENOM FACIAL "The rarity of the ingredients of the Bee Venom Facial, with only 600 jars produced annually, makes this treatment as exclusive as effective." Read the whole story to be on the coveted list! Link on our Bio.…
DIGITAL COUTURE SUMMIT to Connect Luxury Houses with Digital Couture at Milan Fashion Week FW’24/25. We are excited to share that we have proudly joined as a leading media partner for the much-anticipated Digital Couture Summit—organized by Olska Green @ecoolska_official and Nikita Cikaluk @cikaluk_n The invite-only event scheduled for February 21st, 2024, at the trendy…
“What is that one essential travel piece?” look no further than — THE VACAY SHIRT! Conceived by Whitney Westwood @whitney_linen and brought to fruition with the stylistic insights of Kim Appelt @stylebykimxo, this multifunctional garment is an absolute essential! Read the full story to discover how the duo created the ultimate travel piece that transitions…