On November 30, 2017 was the VIP party for the opening of Miracle Christmas bar at the Teddy bar. Cocktails and gifts at will! Nothing better to celebrate the end of November! Describing the Miracle is easy. Imagine Santa Claus who vomits his Christmas magic everywhere. The theme is taken seriously! Christmas on steroids. The […]
Aire commune, un désir assouvi.
Comiccon Montréal 2017
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Now in Color: The Montreal Mural Festival
The Montreal Mural Festival is back in town. Now in its 5th year, the vibrant and inspiring street art festival takes place up and down Boulevard St Laurent over a period of 10 days from June 8th to 18th. More than 20 artists will be creating original artwork on a grand scale as many buildings […]
DC’s HONORARY 375 CITIZEN: IONA MONAHAN
Iona Monahan: A legendary figure in Montreal Fashion Journalism. In the fall of last year District Central decided to celebrate one of Montreal’s most famous and influential fashion journalists, Iona Monahan. The city of Montreal chose Monahan as one of the 375 women who are to be honoured across Montreal during the city’s 375th year. […]
F.F.A.T SNAPS| WEEK 19 | Timeraiser150 Montreal
Timeraiser Montréal was an immersive evening concocted by Artbangbang. Held at the top of Place Ville-Marie, It brought together people from both the arts and business communities. The evening itself was centred around a silent auction which gathered the artwork of fifteen emerging artists and made them available through a unique form of gambling. Timeraiser […]
DC citizen: Mireille St-Pierre
Mireille St-Pierre, illustrator and co-founder of Beatrice Media is also a citizen of DC. DCMTL blog recently had the privilege to learn a little bit more about who she is and what she does. Heads up: She’s pretty cool What is it like to be an illustrator in Quebec? It’s really difficult being based in […]
Citizens of Central District: Mélanie Joly
This week DCMTL is putting the spotlight on a Citizen of Central District, who plays a big role in the development of Canadian Culture at home and abroad. A little while ago, we mentioned that we had run into Mélanie Joly at the 2017 Juno Awards. She was in attendance to present the awards for […]
Women Techmakers MTL 2017: We have an inclusion problem in tech
“We have to make our own opportunities, because men aren’t going to do it for us,” Alicia V. Carr from Atlanta declared during her keynote the first morning of Women Techmakers MTL. She should know – at 51, she taught herself Objective C, and used it to build an iOS app to combat domestic violence. […]
F.A.T. Snaps | Week 12 | DCMTL Blog
Welcome to F.A.T. Snaps, a weekly summary of fashion, art and tech-related events we’ve attended, and other random musings in and around Montreal. Another week, another round of discovery! Here’s what our Week 12 looked like. Lemonade Official Launch Event 1350 Mazurette #224 Now open! Last week Lemonade Workspace held an open-house party to invite members of […]