Montreal Fashion & Design – August 20-23, Place des Festivals LiveEvents August 6, 2014 5256 Montreal Fashion & Design Festival The Fashion & Design Festival celebrates creativity and culture through a major outdoor event in the heart of downtown Montreal. This one-of-a-kind occasion provides an inside look at the world of fashion and design through a diversified program of activities. Every year, many well-known Canadian designers, retailers, up-and-coming creators and international fashion icons will share their art and vision with the public. The activities include fashion shows, live creative sessions, design showcasing and musical performances. The Fashion & Design Festival’s presence will also be felt around the city with novel exhibits, original installations and unique experiences open to all. With 50 shows, as much as 300 participants and 550,000 visitors expected, the Fashion & Design Festival is a leading platform for fashion, design, music, beauty and shopping trends. As a special treat for this edition, Nathalie Rykiel from the legendary fashion house Sonia Rykiel will be participating as Honorary President of the event. As the city’s platform for unveiling the latest styles to the world, the MFDF offers fabulous fashion shows, live art installations, musical performances, DJ-accompanied happy hours, and all kinds of fly activities for you to enjoy for four consecutive days. For more information: www.fashiondesignfest.com 514-876-1499