We had the pleasure of photographing a VIP menswear event for the new luxury department store, Saks Fifth Avenue at Sherway Gardens last week on April 6, 2016. The occasion was to showcase the latest trends in the Spring Summer 2016 menswear trends curated by Saks.
Guests enjoyed cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and on-site barbers to keep that haircut fresh while enjoying the cool vibes of a live band.
Then it was time for the main event as we gathered around to watch a menswear fashion show hosted by Eric Jennings, Saks Fashion Director from New York. In the lineup we saw denim on denim, leather, and hints of camo as well as a mix of layers, patterns and a pop of colour. The collection was effortlessly cool and comfortable.
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It also was great to revisit Pusateri’s champagne bar within the Saks department store with an unobstructed view of all of it’s glory.
Thanks to Saks Canada for having us there!
Photos by James Shay and Nick Lee
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