Launch Of Dublin Fashion Festival 2016

Last night, Wednesday, 17th August 2016, the crème-de-la-crème of Dublin’s fashion elite joined DublinTown and GALAXY® in the beautiful surroundings of City Hall to launch the 2016 Dublin Fashion Festival. The event welcomed Ireland’s most stylish man, Darren Kennedy, as the face of this year’s festival. Darren, who follows in the footsteps of Irish stars such as Laura Whitmore, Angela Scanlon, Pippa O’Connor Ormond and Amanda Byram, is the first ever male face to officially launch the festival. Taking place from Monday, 5th September until Sunday, 11th September, the weeklong festival is citywide celebration of all things fashion.

CEO of DublinTown, Richard Guiney, was in good company with jewellery designer, Chupi Sweetman, Xposé series producer, Debbie O’Donnell, Ashling

Kilduff of the Design Centre, top blogger and business woman, Suzanne Jackson, photographer Aaron Hurley and, model January Russell, who all put their most stylish foot forward as they sat front row to enjoy the show, which was produced by Jules Fallon of 1st Options.

Dublin Fashion Festival puts a sense of fun and theatre into shopping in the city centre. The weeklong festival includes exciting in-store events, exhibitions, daily on-street catwalk shows, night-time runway spectaculars, glam stations, the Young Designer of the Year competition and the Creative Quarter Fashion Show.

This year’s sponsor, GALAXY®, is set to bring even more glam to what’s set to be a stylish seven days. So keep on top of all things Dublin Fashion Festival

by visiting dff.ie or become a fan on Facebook and follow the festival on Twitter or Instagram using #DublinFashion #GalaxyStyle.