by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re going to do some shredding on a summer’s weekend, you might as well do it in style. Model Lexia Hayden takes her personalized longboard […]
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Month: August 2024
Cosplay creativity on display
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Yes, there were special guests, panels and vendors at Anime NYC on Aug. 24 at the Jaco Javits Convention Center in New York City. But there […]
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Sometimes you have to just play
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When all else fails, play in front of the camera. Miss Bikini Utah Model Amanda Storch lets the mood move her on South Beach during judging […]
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Kayla is loving every minute of it
Kayla Brynn, a high school student in Pittsburgh, Pa., is new to the world of modeling. But, she said, “I’m loving every minute of it. I’ve walked in several runway […]
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Kira knows the beach
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you come from a state surrounded by water like Hawaii’s Miss Bikini Aloha State Model Kira LaChance, you bet you know how to use the […]
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Skyla goes for the pose
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Skyla Pulga, Miss Bikini Pacific Island model, finds a corner at the Sagamore South Beach Hotel to engage in some poses for the judges at this […]
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Discoveries in the wood
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In the woods, you never know what you’ll find. Model Emma Woodward comes across a lake, an obstacle corse and a picnic table for a quick […]
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Fidgeting with Bella
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the heat hits, and you’re trying to get comfortable, a little fidgeting might just be the ticket to find the right pose for taking it […]
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Amber is getting ready to ride
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Bikini Hawaii Fitness Amber Durante gets an early morning start and gets ready to ride her bicycle through South Beach during the recent Miss Bikini […]
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Modeling still fits into Juliana’s life
Juliana Knoll-Probst is a recent Mott Community College graduate from Clio, Mich. Although this recent winner at Magnifique Showcase held by Victoria Henley stayed busy earning two associate degrees, her […]
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Shade can be a good thing. Ask Karina
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Karina Le, Miss Bikini Charleston Model, heads for the shade on a sunny steamy morning in South Beach, Miami Beach during this year’s Miss Bikini US […]
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Stretching those modeling muscles with Ami
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Bikini Ecuador Model Ami Cevallos stretches out the kinks of an early morning fashion shoot on South Beach during the Miss Bikini US competition this […]
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At play and work, Molly’s ready
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Molly Shippee taps into the rhythm of a city at play and at work as she takes an excursion to Boston. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
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Sun and fun in JMar
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Emma Woodward indulges in some sun and surf in a colorful swimsuit from Connecticut brand JMar. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
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Bonita finds her passion in front of the camera
For the past decade, Bonita Loka has found joy in front of the camera—either as an actor or as a fashion, swimwear or lifestyle model. “My photos have been published […]
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Switching up the mood with Erika
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Erika Fundora, a contestant for Miss Bikini US, takes advantage of the diversity of the grounds at the Sagamore South Beach Hotel in Miami Beach to […]
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Black, white and Miss Bikini US
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Bikini Arizona Fitness Kaitlyn Quintana gets the monochrome treatment in this fashion editorial in the early hours of a July morning during the Miss Bikini […]
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Making moves into high fashion
Zaire Derrell is a 21-year-old fitness model taking the steps to enter into the world of high fashion. He is a recent winner at Magnifique Showcase, which is organized by […]
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Paromita Ghosh on the runway in Springfield Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Paromita Ghosh presented a collection on the runway to help close out Springfield Fashion Week in downtown Springfield, Mass. on Aug. 10. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
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Summer at dusk
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the dusk settles in, the temperatures dip at last during a hot New England summer. Model Emma Woodward indulges in a moment of cool at […]
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Godus walks and it’s a wrap in Springfield
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Godus Boutique closed out the evening to wrap up Springfield Fashion Week in downtown Springfield on Aug. 10. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
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A style interlude from Ecoforia
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ecoforia put on a fashion show as a style interlude during The Look Model Search held by Tina Kiniry Management in Westbrook at the Westbrook Outlets […]
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From Haiti to the world of fashion
Nita Flores’ journey began in Haiti and led her to a fulfilling life in the United States. At the age of 20 she immigrated to the U.S and quickly learned […]
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La Fleur blooms on the Springfield runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com La Fleur Designs presented its hand-painted garments at Springfield Fashion Week on the week-long event’s closing night in downtown Springfield, Mass. on Aug. 10. PHOTOS by […]
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Capturing the dawn with Emma
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The sunrise, that moment when the sun crests the horizon at dawn, is such a fleeting moment. You have to move quickly to capture the light […]
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Saluting Ghana Queen at Springfield Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ghana Queen Boutique lived up to its name by presenting a runway full of African-flavored prints for women and men during Springfield Fashion Week on Aug. […]
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On the Go with Princess O on the runway in Westbrook
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Young designer Olivia Zink took her brand On the Go with Princess O to the runway at The Look Model Search held by Tina Kiniry Management […]
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H&M presents its sense of style on the Springfield runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Retailer H&M presented a collection of men’s and women’s clothing on the runway of Springfield Fashion Week to conclude the week-long style celebration on Aug. 10. […]
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Taking up Mother Nature’s kind offer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With all of the heat and humidity that has become part and parcel of this summer, which has forced us to confine ourselves to small, indoor […]
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Stonington takes the runway in Springfield
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Stonington out of Hartford traveled up I-91 to downtown Springfield, Mass. to help close out Springfield Fashion Week with a presentation of his latest garments for […]
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