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Come Party at The Fashion + Design Festival

This year, The Fashion & Design Festival will showcase fashion shows, music, art, unique experiences, and after-parties from August 25 to 28, live at Place des Festivals in downtown Montreal. WHEN FASHION BECOMES ART People expecting to see catwalk fashion shows will be amazed with this year’s lineup. Forks in hairdos, mermaids, girls waking up...

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The Festival Mode + Design is back!

Dress up and go get some fresh air from August 17 to 22 The Festival Mode + Design is introducing its new, transformed, upgraded image through a colourful and diversified branding. The program will showcase fashion, art, music and dance on site and online in compliance with current public health measures from August 17 to 22, 2021. This year,...

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“Fashion is not dead” the 19th ½ edition of Festival Mode & Design celebrates Quebec creators

Montreal (Quebec), August, 2020 - The Festival Mode & Design (FMD) celebrates creativity and will mark the start of the cultural season on Wednesday, September 9 with the 100% LOCAL Fashion Show. Live from Place des Arts, this fashion show will bring together some fifteen Quebec designers on the same stage. The FMD goes further and offers a...

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Festival Mode & Design celebrates a colourfully creative 19th edition

Montreal (Quebec), August 27, 2019 - The 19th edition of Festival Mode & Design (FMD), taking place at Quartier des spectacles, took a bow on August 24. This edition will be remembered for its diversified and high-quality programming. From fashion to dance, urban art, and music, festival-goers enjoyed six days of indoor and outdoor activities...

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The Fashion and Design Festival Turns 18!

Established for several years at the heart of the city of Montreal in the Quartier des Spectacles, the Fashion & Design Festival (FDF) celebrates creativity and diversity. Founded, produced and directed by Groupe Sensation Mode, it has been a unique happening for 18 years, offering a free programming centered on urban art, fashion, design and...

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Big names in fashion and design gather in Montreal

Groupe Sensation Mode’s Fashion & Design Festival unveils its list of international speakers for the FMD Talks The 2017 Fashion and Design Festival is the biggest outdoor fashion and design event in North America, with an international reach. For the last 17 years, Groupe Sensation Mode (GSM) has produced and conceived the event, which attracts...

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The 2017 Fashion & Design Festival: An inspiring program

Montreal, Quebec, July 20, 2017 – With the highly anticipated 17th annual Fashion & Design Festival (FDF) only weeks away, the excitement continues to build. The internationally recognized platform showcases and promotes talent form here and abroad, while celebrating the next generation of trendsetters. This great celebration of creativity was...

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The Fashion & Design Festival: Decidedly Design!

As of next week, the Fashion & Design Festival of Montreal, in collaboration with Casino de Montréal, will take over the Quartier des spectacles! Well known for its fashion schedule, The Festival also has a rich design section. Fan of design and architecture, you won’t be disappointed! Important names from the industry will give conferences...

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The Fashion & Design Festival: International Talents from Here!

It’s finally here! The event that brings art, fashion and design together is approaching fast! In less than two weeks the Fashion & Design Festival will open it’s doors. The Quartier des spectacles will be filled with different activities for the 16th edition on the festival! In collaboration with the Casino of Montreal, our programming is rich...

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Le Festival Mode & Design: immense laboratoire créatif!

Rendez-vous annuel des passionnés de mode et du design, le Festival Mode & Design de Montréal investira le Quartier des spectacles en août prochain! Les défilés de mode ô combien attendus seront évidemment de la partie, en plus d’une série de conférences des plus inspirantes livrées par les grands noms de l’industrie venus d’ici et d’ailleurs!...

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An Electric and dazzling program to celebrate Festival Mode & Design’s 15th anniversary

From August 17 to 22, Festival Mode & Design (FMD) is going all out to celebrate its 15th anniversary! This special edition will surely entertain with its share of colour, creativity and discoveries. Located for the second year in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles, FMD, which celebrates and brings together every aspect of fashion and...

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Fashion & Design Festival unveils its 2015 Design segment

The Fashion & Design Festival (FMD), a true powerhouse of creativity and a presentation platform, unveiled its Design segment. For its 15th anniversary and the third year in a row, the Festival, which will be held from August 17 to 22 at the Quartier des spectacles, has strengthened its partnership with the Québec Forest Industry Council (QFIC)....