Calgary Herald

Holt Renfrew helps dress for success

- BILL BROOKS

Dress for Success Calgary’s annual charity event at Holt Renfrew welcomed over 400 guests Sept. 26 who shopped heartily, all the while supporting the invaluable charity. Dress for Success’s mission is to help women achieve economic independen­ce through a network of support, profession­al attire and the developmen­t tools needed to thrive in work and life.

Guests enjoyed a silent auction and fashion show by Mode Models and SwizzleSti­cks SalonSpa. Other highlights included canapes, wine and whisky provided by Vine Styles, Kensington Wine Market, The Wednesday Room and Hy’s Steakhouse, to name but a few.

Fashionabl­y fabulous and philanthro­pic guests in attendance this night included: Maddy Blake Lang with Blake Financial; Susan Roberts with Studio Jewellers Marda Loop; Cadmus Fund’s Cheryl Aldred; Ellen Parker from Parker PR and Dress for Success Calgary; Dress for Success Calgary’s Nouran Emam and Ayden Athwal; Holt Renfrew’s Debra Kerr; Mode Models’ Kelly Streit; Dr. Rohan Bissoondat­h, Nalani Bissoondat­h and Shantelle Murphy from Preventous Cosmetic Medicine; Ross, Elizabeth and Clara Middleton; PARK’s Aldona Barutowicz, Jennifer Dooley and Kara Chomistek; Bamboo Ballroom’s Stacey Boruk; Bow Developmen­ts’ Jason Smith; Shannon Macleod from Macleod Builders and Stonebridg­e Crafted Homes and Deb Macleod and others pictured. The event raised more than $50,000.”

 ?? PHOTO COURTESY, PARKER PR ?? Pictured, from left, at Holt Renfrew’s annual charity event supporting Dress for Success Calgary are Parker PR’s Ellen Parker, Dress for Success’ Nouran Emam and Ayden Athwal.
PHOTO COURTESY, PARKER PR Pictured, from left, at Holt Renfrew’s annual charity event supporting Dress for Success Calgary are Parker PR’s Ellen Parker, Dress for Success’ Nouran Emam and Ayden Athwal.
 ??  ?? From left: Preventous Cosmetic Medicine’s Dr. Rohan Bissoondat­h, Nalani Bissoondat­h, Shantelle Murphy and 4Living’s May Jadau.
From left: Preventous Cosmetic Medicine’s Dr. Rohan Bissoondat­h, Nalani Bissoondat­h, Shantelle Murphy and 4Living’s May Jadau.
 ??  ?? From left: Maddy Blake Lang with Blake Financial; Susan Roberts with Studio Jewellers Marda Loop; and Cheryl Aldred with Cadmus Fund.
From left: Maddy Blake Lang with Blake Financial; Susan Roberts with Studio Jewellers Marda Loop; and Cheryl Aldred with Cadmus Fund.
 ??  ?? From left: Holt Renfrew’s Debra Kerr; Artists Within Makeup Academy’s Tara Cowles and Jay Cowles.
From left: Holt Renfrew’s Debra Kerr; Artists Within Makeup Academy’s Tara Cowles and Jay Cowles.
 ??  ?? Pictured, from left, at Holt Renfrew’s annual charity event supporting Dress for Success, Calgary are: Shannon Sutton; Nancy Nixon from the Tom Baker Cancer Centre; Chloe DouglasCra­mpton from Parker PR; and Mode Models’ Jade Davis.
Pictured, from left, at Holt Renfrew’s annual charity event supporting Dress for Success, Calgary are: Shannon Sutton; Nancy Nixon from the Tom Baker Cancer Centre; Chloe DouglasCra­mpton from Parker PR; and Mode Models’ Jade Davis.

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