As the festive season draws near, embrace the essence of cultural celebration and unity! This year holds particular significance as we reunite with cherished ones after navigating the pandemic, relishing the comfort of shared moments. Our gift guide is presented in four chapters this year: home and lifestyle, men’s, women’s and children’s collections. Enjoy the products and the joy of giving!
Read MoreCurated from diverse origins, our collection features 8 handpicked products showcased within the pages of Fête Chinoise Design Annual 2023. These selections, including works by Guo Pei, Ferris Wheel Press x Shangri-La, and others, spotlight cultural significance through innovative design, embracing the essence of Chinese culture.
Read MoreDistinguished Canadian outerwear brand, Nobis has once again seized the global spotlight with a very special collaboration with the renowned Parisian football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and the legendary Mandopop sensation, Jay Chou. Together, they are launching a spectacular "Ace of Stade" 3-IN-1 Collector's Set, seamlessly blending fashion, football, and music in a unique jacket pairing, set to captivate audiences this December — just in time for the holiday season.
Read MoreThe film that has swept Hong Kong’s box offices, and is making an impact as it tours in various film festivals, is arriving in North America! While the screenplay is based on a local story, the themes and emotions of this riveting film are relevant to any community in the world right now: journalism, aging, housing, caring for those in need, and maintaining hope and truth are all under constant threat.
Read MoreThe Canadian Chinese Youth Athletic Association (CCYAA) has partnered with Mitchell & Ness for the fourth consecutive year to unveil limited-edition apparel. This year’s release is the highly anticipated Bruce Lee x Toronto Raptors capsule collection, designed to celebrate the passion for the NBA within the North American Asian diaspora and pay tribute to Bruce Lee’s profound global impact on the community.
Read MoreOn December 2, 2023, Koerner Hall will host a unique musical journey titled “Phoenix Rising”, curated by the talented violinist Angel Wang in collaboration with the Canadian Chinese Society for the Arts (CCSA). The thematic core of the concert, "Phoenix Rising," serves as a testament to Angel's profound belief in the phoenix spirit—a symbol of immortality, resilience, and rebirth. In an extensive interview with Fête Chinoise, Angel shared the intricate connections between her artistry, Chinese cultural roots, and the indomitable spirit embodied by the phoenix.
Read MoreIn a night of celebration, tradition, and philanthropy, Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation hosted The Fortune Ball on November 25, 2023, at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites. Welcoming over 700 guests, the event highlighted has gathered the Chinese community to support Oak Valley Health's Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH).
Read MoreFête Chinoise invited our publication’s lead fashion stylist Ashley Galang to curate some highlights around the world of designers who are exploring Chinese cultural elements in their work. As an Asian-Canadian herself, Ashley enjoys seeing more diversity in both the industry’s creators and the garments that grace the runways.
Read MoreCadillac is a name synonymous with a century of automotive elegance, exquisite design, and luxury. After a successful collaboration with Cadillac for our Love at Mid-Autumn campaign, our editorial team had the pleasure of joining the Cadillac Brand Experience and being among the first to visit the innovative Cadillac House at Vanderbilt in Warren, Michigan, gaining insights into Cadillac’s commitment to elevating vehicle design and personalisation.
Read MoreThe Chinese Collective Arts Association (CCAA), an organisation dedicated to promoting Chinese arts and culture, marked a significant milestone with its 10th Annual Gala Show held at Flato Markham Theatre on November 4. This special event brought together an audience for an enriching cultural experience. Fête Chinoise proudly supported this celebration of Chinese culture as the Gala's cultural media partner.
Read MoreTik Ka Ng, otherwise known as Tik Ka from East, creates art that wakes the consciousness and transports the observer into a vivid, fantastical dreamscape of colliding cultures. The Hong Kong-born multimedia artist who now resides in the United Kingdom has an unbridled talent for bringing the historical mysticism of East Asian arts (particularly Chinese mythology) and blending it with modern pop culture iconography into his work.
Read MoreIf walls could talk, they might describe an idyllic Chinese landscape, animated by plumed birds, luscious flowers and undulating rice paddy grasses. Attention would also be lavished on the brilliance of the rich blue, green, red and gold colours as well as the intricacy of the hand-painted design, so exquisitely detailed as to seem life-like. But only those walls covered in panels of de Gournay wallpaper would possess the eloquence to do these scenes justice.
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