Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 4pm EST | BLACK CANADIAN STYLE: HERE’S THE THING... A discourse on the importance of Black Canadian identities in #fashion, #design, #culture and #media, presented by MODECANADAROCKS x MELANI Beauty. Catch this live and #interactive #nottobemissed #ZOOM event as 11 of Canada’s top creative industry heavy hitters explore how Canada can take a stand as the forerunner in embracing Black identities, skills, talent, and leadership – moderated by the super smart, fashion-savvy, lawyer Anjlie Patel:
1. Natasha Bruno – Beauty Director, FASHION Magazine
2. Richard Campbell – Fashion & Beauty Director, Campaign & Editorial, Judy Inc.
3. Steve Carty – Photographer | Videomaker
4. Vanessa Craft – Editor-in-Chief, ELLE Canada
5. Charmaine Gooden – Professor | Author | Former Beauty Editor, CHATELAINE Magazine
6. Len D. Henry – CEO, Delectant Media Inc. | founder, MODECANADAROCKS
7. Lana Ogilvie – Supermodel | Founder, Lana Ogilvie Skincare
8. Sabaa Quao – Entrepreneur, Co-Founder Wealthie Works Daily Inc., Filminute, and Newsrooms
9. Celia Sears – President, SHOW DIVISION, Milan
10. George Sully – Footwear Designer | Principal, Black Designers of Canada
11. Aleece Wilson – Fashion Model | Elite Model Management
Continue the conversation by following @modecanadarocks on Insta, FB and Twitter using the hashtag #BlackCanadianStyle.
BLACK CANADIAN STYLE: HERE’S THE THING... is presented with generous support from: MELANI Beauty Brill Communications Delectant Media Sabaa Quao Show Division Typotheraphy The Toronto Fashion Incubator Elite Toronto CAFA Awards
For more information on the panelists, please visit modecanadarocks.com.
#modecanadarocks #Canadiancreativity #blackbrilliance #Blackidentities #Blacksuccess #Blackownedbusiness #wearecanadian #buyBlack #blacklivesmatter #melanibeauty #loveallskin #100percentCanadianLove 💯🇨🇦❤️
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