Trish hits the runway for the closing show of Toronto Fashion Week
The Dare to Wear Love 3 will take place under the tents at Toronto Fashion Week on March 16th, 2012 as the Closing Night Gala of Fashion Week. Trish is one of the celebrity models who will be strutting their stuff for this special event that showcases the talents of Canada's top fashion designers. Filled with amazing dancers, musicians – this is a party that is not to be missed!The event was created by asking 24 of Canada's top fashion designers to create an outfit using 6 yards of African cloth. Each of the models will have a piece of this cloth incoroporated into their dress which has been created specifically for them. Trish has been paired up with Choryin Choi, the man behind "Cydelic by Choryin", an artistic luxury brand of clothing and accessories.
Funds raised at this event help to turn the tide against HIV and AIDS in Africa through the support of the Stephen Lewis Foundation. The Stephen Lewis Foundation (SLF) works with community-level organizations in Africa, providing care and support to women, orphans, grandmothers and people living with HIV and AIDS. Since 2003, they have funded over 700 initiatives, partnering with 300 community-based organizations in the 15 African countries hardest hit by the pandemic.
"I'm thrilled to have been asked to take part in this event that supports the fashion community in their effort to make a difference," said Trish about her participation in this years Dare to Wear show.
This isn't the only part of of Toronto Fashion Week that is stratusfied this year, Stratusphere is one of the World MasterCard Fashion Week featured sponsors this year. Commercials featuring Trish and her lifestyle brand Stratusphere have been playing all week at David Pecaut Square. Over 350 spots will have aired over the 9 day event. To see the commercial now, click here.
Dare to Make A Difference! Dare to Attend! Dare to Wear Love!
When: March 16th, 2012. Doors: 7:30pm
What: World MasterCard Fashion Week: Dare to Wear Love 3
Where: David Pecaut Square, Toronto (at Roy Thompson Hall)
Limited tickets available: CLICK HERE TO BUY
General Admission: $75.00
*includes show and on-site after party
VIP Ticket Package $300.00
- VIP Package includes:
- Front row seat - LIMITED AVAILABILITY
- Access to intimate pre-party with media and celebrities
- Access to private DTWL after-party
- Gift bag
- Includes meet and greet with Stephen Lewis
- Access to after party
Dress code – its fashion week!
Be fierce, festive and fearless!
About Dare to Wear
Dare to Wear Love is an annual gala fashion event and fundraiser started by Jim Searle and Chris Tyrell, designers and founders of Hoax Couture, to raise funds and awareness for the Stephen Lewis Foundation in its support of grass roots organizations fighting the HIV AIDS pandemic in Sub Saharan Africa. For more information, please visit: www.daretowearlove.com
About Cydelic by Choryin
Choryin Choi's vibrant background in fashion includes dual accolades from Toronto's Seneca fashion school for receiving both the Textile Design Award and the Fashion Arts Award as well as nabbing a sought after design consultant / SEVCONair (artists-in-residence) position for SEVEN CONTINENTS, an international retail fixture and merchandising company. Influenced heavily by dreams and electronic music, Choi aims to create items that show as bold, artistic takes on a classic yet edgy aesthetic. His runway collection titled "Monsters" premiered last season on the LG Fashion Week studio runway and consisted of pieces that appeared to be carved out of Stonehenge with meticulous die cut details. Choi will be showcasing his Spring/Summer 2012 runway collection consisting of ready to wear, artistic garments and a full line of handbags that will push the creative envelope. For more information, please visit: www.cydelic.com/
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