ARC World 2025 features NBA star Jeremy Lin and actor Simu Liu. The festival celebrates Asian Canadian culture with basketball games, live performances, food vendors, and community events hosted by the Asian Roots Collective (ARC).
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The Canadian Chinese Youth Athletics Association’s Celeb Classic is changing this year to a newly and boldly rebranded ARC World! ARC stands for Asian Roots Collective, which brings together the activities that CCYAA were hosting throughout the year with their annual basketball game, with a broader Asian focus.
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As Fête Chinoise continues to celebrate our 10th anniversary, we find ourselves reflecting on what it truly means to stand the test of time, and to be daring in our universe of story-telling, publishing and experience-making. Honouring legacy while embracing bold, creative evolution is at the heart of our work — a parallel vision we saw powerfully reflected at the recent TUDOR Evening with David Beckham in Toronto. We learned firsthand how the TUDOR x Beckham partnership continues to redefine what it means to be timeless.
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When we think of culture and history, it’s often the events and experiences outside of textbooks, consumed right in our parents’ living rooms that leave a lasting memory and impact. In 2007, critically acclaimed and award-sweeping television series Heart of Greed 溏心風暴 aired and broke records in Hong Kong for its popularity.
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Lesley Chiang's career trajectory reflects her diverse talents and multicultural background. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Vancouver, this Canadian actress and singer-songwriter has made waves in both the music and film industries while becoming a vocal advocate for mental health awareness.
“I grew up in Vancouver, and it's always such a big part of me and it's something I'm really proud of to be Chinese Canadian,” she says. This multicultural upbringing provided her with a unique perspective that infuses her work.
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As Fête Chinoise celebrates its tenth anniversary, we couldn’t be more thrilled to see a brand like CHANEL weaving Asian cultural elements into its fashion narrative. From Hong Kong to Hangzhou, CHANEL’s presentations reflect a growing awareness of the region’s importance, both culturally and commercially.
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In the heart of Hong Kong’s bustling metropolis, a sartorial revolution is quietly unfolding. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Fashion and Textiles (SFT) stands as a beacon of innovation, housed within the architectural marvel that is the Jockey Club Innovation Tower.
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Last Monday evening, The Henderson—a new architectural marvel of steel and glass in Hong Kong’s Central district—became a vibrant stage for VIRTUOSE, an international couture showcase and the centrepiece of the inaugural Hong Kong Fashion Fest. Set against stunning 270-degree views of the city’s skyline, the event on Nov. 25 began with an intimate morning unveiling where the invited creators showcased their intricate collections, culminating in an evening celebration that highlighted artistry and cultural exchange.
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It was an affair to remember (to quote an old Hollywood movie set in Hong Kong), and Canada’s Fête Chinoise was there in the thick of it, mingling with Hong Kong’s best-dressed A-listers. Cantopop headliners, film stars, fashion designers, models, financiers, philanthropists, and other industry creatives and influencers gathered at the blowout Vogue Loves Hong Kong party held at West Kowloon Art Park on Thursday night.
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Shanghai Tang, the Hong Kong luxury fashion house founded in 1994 by the late David Tang, a prominent figure in modern Chinese fashion, has established itself as a significant player in contemporary Chinese culture. On Tuesday night, the brand’s enduring dedication to celebrating Chinese heritage was highlighted at its 30th anniversary party held at PMQ, a creative hub in Hong Kong that showcases design and innovation.
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Guo Pei: Fashioning Imagination, currently showcased at M+ in Hong Kong, is a monumental display that elevates fashion to the realm of high art. As the first large-scale presentation of Guo Pei’s work in the region, it offers a compelling exploration of the designer’s artistic vision, deeply rooted in Chinese cultural heritage while engaging with contemporary themes. Running until April 6, the show is a testament to Guo Pei’s status as one of China’s most celebrated designers and a significant figure in global fashion. It is nothing short of breathtaking.
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It was a historic day for Chinese fashion, and Fête Chinoise was there—the only publication from North America granted a ringside seat at an event aimed at re-establishing “Made in China” as an elite brand. Serving as the inaugural launch of Hong Kong Fashion Fest, VIRTUOSE: The Artistry of Couture, took place on November 25 at The Henderson, a new landmark building in Central designed by internationally acclaimed Zaha Hadid Architects.
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