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PICS: Fashionistas line out for Dublin Fashion Festival 2016 launch

VIPIRELAND

Ireland’s most stylish influencers stepped out last night for the launch of the Dublin Fashion Festival in City Hall.

This year, Darren Kennedy was unveiled as the FIRST male face of the festival, in association with Galaxy Ireland.

Well-known faces including Suzanne Jackson, who was joined by her fiancé Dylan O’Connor, turned out for the event – as well as designer Brendan Courtney, Xposé host Cassie Stokes, and Snapchat star James Patrice.

Dublin Fashion Festival 2016 launch at City Hall

Fashion Face: Darren Kennedy was unveiled as the face of DFF | VIPIRELAND.COM

Dublin Fashion Festival 2016 launch at City Hall

Casual chic: Xposé’s Cassie Stokes looked cool in a black jumpsuit | VIPIRELAND.COM

The Dublin Fashion Festival will take place from September 5 to September 11.

The vast majority of festival events will be open to the public -including exciting in-store events, exhibitions, daily on-street catwalk shows and night-time runway spectaculars.

Last night, guests at the launch were treated to a runway preview of all the fashion that will be showcased throughout the festival.

Dublin Fashion Festival 2016 launch at City Hall

Style: Brendan Courtney looked stylish as ever | VIPIRELAND.COM

Dublin Fashion Festival 2016 launch at City Hall

Dapper: James Patrice posed for the cameras at City Hall | VIPIRELAND.COM

Returning highlights of the festival include the Young Designer of the Year event, which will be held at Bank of Ireland on College Green (Wednesday, 7th September) – as well as the Creative Quarter fashion show in Powerscourt Townhouse Centre (Friday, 9th September).

For more information, check out www.dff.ie.

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