Diary of the Week: Christian Siriano Book Launch, Hermes Holiday Party and more

More than 200 fashionistas descended on the Bisha Hotel to celebrate the launch of designer Christian Siriano’s new book <i>Dresses to Dream About</i>. The former Project Runway star’s close friend Coco Rocha and Canadian entrepreneur Sylvia Mantella hosted the bash, which saw guests sipping on luxe champagne while dancing to tunes supplied by DJ Diego Armand. Also on the fashion front: Roots debuted its holiday collection during a immersive light show at the Royal York Hotel and Drake delivered a surprise performance at the Hermes party. <p>Uptown, former First Lady Michelle Obama opened up about women’s rights and education at the Economic Club of Canada and Plan Canada event at Ryerson University’s Mattamy Centre.<p> Click through for all the best party pictures!
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Amanda Brugel</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Ana Golja</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Christian Siriano and Selma Blair</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>George Antonopoulos and Coco Rocha</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Jenna Bitove and Suzanne Rogers</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Julie Duong and Charles Khabouth</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Pierre Jutras and Gregoriane Minot</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Sabrina Maddeaux and Teddy Wilson</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Shawn Hewson and Ruth Promislow</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Stella Alexandru</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Christian Siriano Book Launch</p><p>Sylvia Mantella and Christian Siriano, Coco Rocha and Selma Blair</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Amir Siddique and Kanwarpreet Karwal</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Elizabeth Downswell and Jennifer Tory</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Jagmeet Singh and </p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Jeanne Beker Mary Symons</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Mark Sakamoto</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Michelle Obama</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Nadine Williams</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Penny Oleksiak Michael Pinball Clemmons</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Rhiannon Traill Sophie Grégoire Trudeau Caroline Riseboro</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Rob Guenette</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Economic Club of Canada</p><p>Sophie Grégoire Trudeau</p><p>Photo: &copy; Vito Amati / Ryan Emberley</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Ann Kaplan Mulholland</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Axel Dumas and Jennifer Carter</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Cary Tauben</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Catherine Nugent</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Christine Ralphs, David Bermann and Michelle Lloyd Bermann</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Drake</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes</p><p>Frank Griggs and Jeremy Laing</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Kona Shio and Amy Patel</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Lucia and Jeffrey Remedios</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Majid Jordan, Majid Al Maskati and Jordan Ullman</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Max and Heather Gottlieb</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Hermes Party</p><p>Scott McFarland and Cleophee Eaton</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Adam van Koeverden and Raymond Perkins</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Ann Kaplan Mulholland</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Chieff Bosompra and Ryan Hemsworth</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Jason Couse, Wes Marskell (The Darcys)</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Michael Budman and Diane Bald</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Roxy Earle, Real Housewives of Toronto</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Shelby Brunell and JJ Shiplett</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Suresh John and Tanner Zipchen</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
<p>Roots Northern Lights</p><p>Tyler Shaw</p><p>Photo: &copy; George Pimentel Photography</p>
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