Issue 15 - 2014 - May

Page 57

EVENTS [REVIEW] VANCOUVER FASHION WEEK Review by Alison Hutchinson

Photos by Dale Rollings

Gabriel Lage, VFW ‘14

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Gabriel Lage, VFW ‘14

Gabriel Lage, VFW ‘14

ancouver Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2014 has come and gone, leaving a whirlwind of inspiration and creativity in its wake. This season was its longest to date, presenting designers from all over the world throughout its 7 days of shows. The diversity was apparent; we saw stunning gowns that shimmered down the runway from South America, savvy street wear from Korea, childlike rebellion from London, traditional designs from India and, of course, we saw some amazing collections from our local west-coasters. There were over 50 designers that sent their collections down the runway and now we are left with shopping lists a mile long and eager anticipation for the fall season. Some of the standouts from the week were: Gabriel Lage: Based in his native Argentina, Gabriel Lage creates elegant evening gowns for the high society woman. The gowns, which are absolutely covered in embellishment and dripping with jewels

Gabriel Lage, VFW ‘14

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