It's FAT Week - Fashion Art Toronto 2012 Preview
Fashion Art Toronto is a fantastic extravaganza where art meets fashion. Arts & Fashion Week launches its 7th year from April 24th to April 28th 2012. This year, the 200 participating designers have chosen the theme of FashionSCAPES: land+city+body+future. FAT Week, formerly Alternative Fashion Week, features not only stunning designs by cutting edge designers, but also signers, visual artists and performers, photography exhibits, live music performances and so much more. “The unique blend of fashion, art and culture make this festival a true mirror of the city of Toronto,” says Vanja Vasic, Executive Director of FAT. “The festival’s unique vision in presenting diverse perspectives in an inclusive environment, make this event a perfect backdrop for showcasing the immense talent from Canada and around the world.” FAT has an International reputation for presenting and discovering cool new talent: for instance Wesley Badanjak, Heidi Ackerman, Martin Limand and Jasper Garvida. Artists and designers will present their inspired creations under one of the sub-categories: land, city, body and future while models prowl the 80 foot-long runway featuring 52 innovative fashion collections from top designers from Canada and abroad. The event was formerly known at the Alternate Fashion Week and