From left, Lillian, Suzette Haywood (Syn Sue Salon) and Patrice James (IFCO) in their stylish threads. Credit: Zara Ansar
Louis Alexander II Renaud, left, and Osman Romero share a drink and a cuddle. Credit: Zara Ansar
Jenn Farr poses with one of the bikes from the Harvest Noir bicycle mob. Credit: Zara Ansar
Britta Evans-Fenton and her 99 Red Beacons — 99 red balloons that toured the city blinking out a Morse-code message from a member of the Canadian Forces. The project was inspired by the Cold War song “99 Luftballons.” Credit: Zara Ansar
Amie Beausoleil has her head shaved by House of Barons. Credit: Zara Ansar
A break dancer performs at the B-boy/B-girl crew battle. Credit: Zara Ansar
DJ Acro teaches kids how to DJ in the Seeds Youth Tent. Credit: Zara Ansar
Bayshore Cocktail Party
Bayshore Shopping Centre hosted a VIP cocktail party on Sept 19. It featured a fashion shoot with international models Brianna Barnes and Dana Ponomareva.
Harvest Noir
Harvest Noir, the ultimate end-of-summer party and start-of-harvest ball, was held Sept 7. Attendees enjoyed a chic picnic, a fashion show, a bicycle flash mob and a huge DJ dance party featuring Timekode.
Nuit Blanche
Nuit Blanche was held Sept 21 in various locations throughout the city. Despite the rain, many people came out to see the eclectic range of pieces from Ottawa artists.
Unshaven Mavens Pits 4 Tits Launch Party
Unshaven Mavens’ Pits for Tits campaign launch, in support of Rethink Breast Cancer, was held Sept 6 at Mercury Lounge.
House of Paint
House of Paint is a five-day festival of hip-hop culture. Events were held under the Dunbar Bridge, with performances from DJ Afrika Bambaataa and others.