Ruchi Valand, a recent winner at Magnifique Showcase organized by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley, shared some
Month: July 2023
Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley is making memories at Memories Theater
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Housed in the iconic Memories Theater, one of the longest running theaters in the bustling, boisterous
Crossing the bridge from model to bikini designer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before there was McKenzie Primacio the fashion designer, there was McKenzie Primacio the fashion model. This
Forward in fashion with Bella Bebe
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The kids took over the runway when Bella Bebe showed its fashion forward and creative line
Glam it up with Katya Suzdaleva’s swimwear
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Katya Suzdaleva offered some swimwear glam at Miss Bikini US on July 5. As
Formal affair with Karlene Lindsay
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Visions of formal occasions graced the runway at the Floral Xscape fashion show on July 9.
Steeling Roses evokes a vibe
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Steeling Roses evoked a post-apocalyptic world with a mix of biker and military style touches for
The same, but different in Chixit
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Everybody is different… even in the same clothes. The contestants of this year’s Miss Bikini US
Throwing shade
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the heat is cranked up in the city, you seek shelter in the shade. Model
Donald Carter takes on the capital city… with style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A staple of the New Haven area fashion scene, Donald Carter took his creative artful style
On the edge with The Alchemist Closet
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Alchemist Closet offered an edgy, eclectic collection for women and men at the Floral Xscape
Readying for ‘Floral’ takeoff
by MIKE CHAIKEN Floral Xscape reached escape velocity on Sunday, July 9 at the Bond Ballroom in Hartford. But before
Model skills at work for Grant Klentzman
Grant Klentzman has been putting his model skills to the test and was a recent winner at Victoria Henley’s Magnifique
Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley catches the buzz at Country Express
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com One of the most widely recognizable, nationally buzzed about, and longest running production shows in the
Party it up with Copacabana in Miami
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There was swimsuit party on the runway on July 5. As part of the Miss Bikini
The city is hers tonight
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com This is the city. This is HER city. Model Janaai John exhibits her intepretation of street
Taking (runway) steps to local fashion
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut fashion model Zhenia Fletcher has taken her first step toward becoming a Connecticut fashion entrepreneur
Faren shows how it’s done
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Faren Aimeé, the 2017 Miss Bikini United States, was at the shore by the Sagamore Hotel
Sea Witch shows sustainable fashion can be sexy
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sea Witch Swimwear demonstrated that sustainability can be sexy. At the Miami Swim Week fashion show
Top it off
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You know what women’s fashion is missing these days? Hats. Sometimes an outfit just needs a
Cute suits from Shop Sydney Sue at Miss Bikini US
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Colorful and cute are apt descriptions for the latest collection shown by Shop Sydney Sue at
Miss Bikini US contestants were ready to walk during Miami Swim
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With the Miami swimsuit fashion shows picking up steam for the season, the contestants of this
Meet Anthony Knight
Anthony Knight recently graduated from New York University Tisch’s performance arts essentials program. And he is enrolled in Harvard University’s
Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley pulls up to a tasty Japanese hot pot at Kamitoku
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Located in the Market City Shopping Center, Kamitoku Japanese Hot Pot is a hidden gem in
Blue skies are calling
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com On a sunny day, model Ella Perillo selects a dress from Chaser Brand that matches with
Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley has some tasty treats at Cloud 9 Cafe
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Nestled in the sleek, stylish, bustling business district of Waikiki, Hawaii (only about a 10 minute
Take a trip down The Floral Xscape
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion will flower this Sunday, July 9, in Hartford. Chasity Aniece Productions, which has staged fashion
Keeping everyone well in the world
Corinna Dunn is not only a model, she is a podcast host and a business owner. Dunn, who was recent
Down at the watering hole this holiday
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Even though New England is blessed plenty of shoreline for your swimsuit pleasure, there are plenty
Cinder and Salt sets down stakes on Cape Cod
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Some environmentally friendly retail from Connecticut has found its way to the vacation land of Cape