Get Inspired! In Defence of Runway Shows: Vanja Vasic, founder of Fashion Art Toronto FashionTalks

Vanja Vasic founded Fashion Art Toronto (intentionally called FAT) in 2005 making it the longest running fashion event in Toronto (Canada's largest city).
In this episode Vanja and Donna discuss:
Vanja's history and how her artistic, rebellious parents helped shape her creative spiritthe tie between fashion and artthe "naughty" origins of Fashion Art Torontokey milestones throughout the past 18 yearsthe importance of the runway show and why it is still the anchor of Fashion Art Torontothe surprising impact of Covid/ lockdowns and how it positively impacted the event
The next FAT is Nov 16 - 19, 2023 in Toronto, ON.
To learn more about Fashion Art Toronto - http://fashionarttoronto.ca/
On IG - https://www.instagram.com/fashionarttoronto/
Founder Vanja Vasic - https://www.instagram.com/_vanjavasic_/
Host Donna Bishop - https://thisisdonnab.ca/
IG - https://www.instagram.com/thisisdonnab/
Follow the podcast
IG - https://www.instagram.com/fashiontalkspod/
To learn more about CAFA - the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards https://www.cafawards.ca/
IG - https://www.instagram.com/cafawards/
This episode was produced by Jason Perrier
IG - https://www.instagram.com/ajasonperrier/
Thank you to Nick Craine for the amazing artwork - https://www.nickcraine.com/