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Fashion and fine-dining events combine to raise money for Maryvale

A local fashion and fine dining event in Windsor Monday helped to support and advocate for youth mental health. Nico Taverna restaurant on Erie Street hosted the charity Stigma Enigma’s fashion show and dinner fundraiser benefiting Maryvale —a local children’s mental health treatment centre. The stigma Enigma raises funds and advocates for mental health resources in our community, especially for youth. Proceeds from the evening will help Maryvale hire additional mental health professionals to meet the demand for their services. These services include treating youth dealing with anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation and learning disabilities. Jenny Letink, executive director of Maryvale, maintains that events like this one raise money for vital mental health care – and the need for financial resources continues to be critical. “Maryvale is very lucky to have good partners to help us to...
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Seneca College’s School of Fashion students show off their designs | News

Students in Seneca College’s School of Fashion program held their annual showcase after a three-year hiatus. Redefining Design has been held annually since the 1960s, except for 2020 through 2022 when it was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Professional models walked the runway wearing students’ designs, ranging from avant-garde and evening wear to contemporary and streetwear. Faculty Ahmad Zargaran, school of fashion, puts the final touch on a model outfit before hitting the catwalk at Seneca College’s graduating student year end fashion show called Redefining Design held at the Newnham Campus. By Dan Pearce/Metroland School of Fashion faculty member Ahmad Zargaran puts the final touches on a model’s outfit before hitting the runway. Student Beverley Greene, cosmetic techniques management, fixes a model hair before she heads out on the runway. By Dan Pearce/Metroland Beverley Greene,...
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Uniqlo’s $20 Shoulder Bag Tops List Index of Fashion’s Hottest Products

Usually fashion’s It bags come from top luxury brands like Dior, Prada or Gucci — but not this season. Uniqlo’s sell-out $20 shoulder bag was named the hottest product in the three months January through March by fashion tech company and shopping app Lyst, which analyzes web searches, product views and sales, and social media data to compile a ranking of the most buzzed about brands and products each quarter, dubbed ‘The Lyst Index.’ It came after the bag went viral on TikTok, generating 59 million views on the platform. Prada Group topped the ranking of the hottest brands, with its flagship label Prada and sister brand Miu Miu claiming first and second place. Meanwhile, Kering brands Gucci and Balenciaga, which historically dominated the ranking’s top spots, plummeted down the list. Gucci slid seven places to...
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Awareness of Climate Change-The Power of TV-Stories Are the Fix

DID YOU KNOW? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Centers for Environmental Information state that in 2021 alone; 18 climate-driven weather disasters hit the US, killing over 380 people. Moreover, according to an additional study in 2021, “About 85% of the world’s population is already being affected by human-driven climate change.” Yes, just about everyone alive today on this planet can stand to hear more awareness of climate change. why? According to NASA’s official climate website there’s still time for us. NASA says, “It may not be too late to avoid or limit some of the worst effects of climate change.” The real test will come if more people get on board to try to help do their part to get our environment healthier. The easiest way for this to happen is if the right...
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Karisma Kapoor lights up the night in a stunning salwar suit | Fashion Trends

Karisma Kapoor is an absolute fashionista. The actor keeps slaying fashion goals like a pro with snippets from her fashion diaries on her Instagram profile on a regular basis. From acing formal ensembles to show us how to look droolworthy in ethnic attire to decking up in casual T-shirts and denim shorts for a chill session at home, Karisma’s fashion mantra is to keep it chic and simple with a dash of style. The actor makes sure to make fashion lovers scurry to take notes with every picture that she shares on her Instagram profile. Karisma’s sartorial sense of fashion is loved and adored by fashion lovers and for all the right reasons. Karisma Kapoor lights up the night in a stunning salwar suit(Instagram/@therealkarismakapoor) ALSO READ: Karisma Kapoor’s red ethnic kurta is all about grace Karisma,...
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Brawl ensues at White Sox game, security is hardly anywhere to be found

A huge brawl broke out at Saturday’s Chicago White Sox game for over two minutes with several spectators involved. Fists were flying all over the place before a woman was dragged from behind over a row of seats on the first-base side. One security guard attempted to make peace, while another pair of women threw haymakers at one another. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Guaranteed Rate Field during the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the White Sox on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in Chicago. (Quinn Harris/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Things seemed to settle down for a few seconds, but the fire was reignited when another woman threw a cup at the person who had been dragged over the seats. She ran around a group of people and tried to attack the...
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And the Winner of Metaverse Fashion Week 2023 Is…

last week, Metaverse Fashion Week took its second-ever strut down the virtual runway, a year after debuting in the thick of 2022’s metaverse frenzy. A lot can change in a year. The event, hosted primarily in the metaverse gaming platform Decentraland, saw a massive drop in attendance on its second run. By Decentraland’s own admission, Metaverse Fashion Week (MFW) unique visitors dropped from 108,000 in 2022 to just 26,000 this year. According to third-party metaverse analytics firm GEEIQhowever, last week’s events—which featured presences from Dolce & Gabbana, Balmain, Coachand Tommy Hilfiger—garnered less than 9,000 unique visitors, a staggering 92% dropoff from last year. While dismal, those figures are not necessarily a shock to anyone keeping track of the ongoing deterioration of the metaverse in the public eye. Due to brutal market conditions, the repeated humiliations suffered...
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Fashion shows diverts quality clothing from landfills

Every garment on show is top quality in my opinion that I have saved and will not go into the landfill. My goal is to recycle and get them back into other people’s closets to appreciate An environmentally conscious North Bay seamstress and dressmaker has dedicated much of her life to giving gently used clothing and accessories, a second chance. Judy Thorne has organized numerous fashion shows over the years, in the process, diverting used clothes from ending up in the landfill. Her next event is a pre-Mother’s Day Fashion Show and Sale scheduled for Sunday, May 7 at Emmanuel United Church, Lakeshore Drive, across from Metro. Only 170 tickets will be sold. “The first thing I do with the clothes I have collected is to categorize them, as in mini-collections, like blacks; black and white,...
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