Food is at the centre of life’s milestone celebrations. With each meal we consume, we savour much more than taste alone. Food is an expression. Food has the power to tie in our family traditions, a parent’s love, and good friends. At an elder’s birthday banquet, the final dish that is served is usually made of e-fu noodles that symbolize longevity. Often renamed “long life noodles,” its new title represents well wishes to the elder.
Read MoreDiscover moments from the Fête Chinoise Signature Event hosted at the Art Gallery of Ontario in January 2019.
Read MoreThe Chinese tea ceremony honours the elders and parents who gave us life. Fête Chinoise collaborated with PARQ Vancouver to take on the tea ceremony with a modern twist inspired by the warm coral palette and dark greens.
Read MoreWhat are the chances? Two ballet dancers, both from the Chinese seaport city of Dalian, both invited to join the National Ballet of Canada immediately upon completion of their rigorous training, and both named Nan.
Read MoreIt is with great disappointment that we respond to the issue at the heart of the Dolce & Gabbana incident yesterday. The campaign was a huge step backwards in terms of Chinese and Asian representation at-large. This image of a mute, quiet, docile, uneducated and childish Chinese individual is exactly the opposite of what we expect of global brands when they seek to portray Chinese culture.
Read MoreIt was the honour of Fête Chinoise to sit down with haute couturiere Guo Pei for an exclusive interview in October 2018 inside the beautiful Vancouver Art Gallery.
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