by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When it comes to fashion, Serenity Noel McIntire has a yearning inside. The 9-year-old self-described “military
Month: December 2020
A day to shine
It was a very good day for Aleigha Brantley. At the recent Magnifique Showcase in Gulfport, Miss., the young model
Thank you for the style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you were young, the worst holiday gift you could receive was a wrapped box full
Beautiful at any age
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Ashley Rhodes is demonstrating that age is nothing but a number. The 32-year-old from North
Child model on the way up
Emmanuel Benavides and his career got a leg up in December when he competed at the Magnifique Showcase modeling competition
Has he got your attention?
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Quentez Clark had to learn to be noticed from an early age. The Elmira, N.Y.
Effleure evokes the scent of a woman
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The root of the word sensuality is “sense.” The sense of smell is the probably most
Have a holly jolly
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Sami Whitlock was rocking around the Christmas tree in the Magnifique Showcase modeling competition held
Victoria Henley’s take on the Smokies
By VICTORIA HENLEY SPECIAL TO CTFASHIONMAG.COM Breathtaking views, changing leaves, and snow-covered mountains have made the beautiful Smoky Mountains a
Free the art
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sometimes, art is held captive, locked away in a museum. Other times, the art is allowed
An extraordinary competition for Miss Connecticut Teen USA
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For Samantha Sarelli, competing at Miss Teen USA last month already was staged as a once
Rust never sleeps
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Rust often is a result of disuse, abandonment and obsolescence. But rust, when associated with the
Colombian swimwear designers raising their worldwide profile
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Despite 1,900 miles of coastline, Colombia’s swimsuit industry takes a public relations backseat to the United
A kinder autumn
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fall has been kind in an unkind year. A slight chill has settled in but the
Keep it casual
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The world is complicated enough in 2020. There’s no sense wardrobes need to follow suit. Sometimes
Colombia’s Palmacea swim learns the power of adaptation
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The mantra of 2020 has been “adapt.” In particular, life has been about adapting to changes