by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Are you ready for round 2? This week, the local homegrown fashion event, Hartford Fashion Week, announced its lineup of designers for the second year of […]
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More competition, more style from Miss CT’s Outstanding Teen
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com ORLANDO– The big style story about Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen on Wednesday was the hair. Connecticut fashion icon Samantha Anderson, Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen, was rocking […]
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Another night of elegance in evening gowns
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com ORLANDO-Wednesday was the second night of competition at Miss America’s Outstanding Teen and it was the second night where the contestants could demonstrate their sense of […]
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Designer Confidential: Rachel DeCavage
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Designer Confidential” is a series at CTFashionMag.com where we introduce the creative minds in fashion. Name: Rachel DeCavage Brand: Cinder + Salt, 520 Main St., Middletown, […]
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Model Confidential: Jade Soto
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Jade Soto Age: 17 Home state: […]
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The evening gowns on the first night of Miss America’s Outstanding Teen
ORLANDO– The evening gown competition gives the contestants of Miss America’s Outstanding Teen to show their poise as well as their sense of style. At the first night of preliminary competition […]
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Miss CT’s Outstanding Teen demonstrates her style
ORLANDO, Fla.– At Tuesday night’s first night of preliminary competitions for Miss America’s Outstanding Teen, Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen Samantha Anderson had the opportunity to show off her fashion sense. […]
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Individual style walked the runway at Bike Night
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At the Bike Night to Benefit Veterans held at Southington’s Cadillac Ranch on July 27, part of the festivities was a Rock and Roll Bikini Fashion […]
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Connecticut woman heads to Nevada to vie for national crown
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Southington’s Kimberly Beaudoin is vying for a chance to see if will be crowned queen of the nation. Beaudoin, who is the current Mrs. Connecticut USA […]
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She’s got style, she’s got grace. Miss CT’s Outstanding Teen talks fashion
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Miss America’s Outstanding Teen pageant is primarily about scholarship. Private interview and on-stage interview count for a good portion of the final scores. But fashion […]
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Designer Confidential: Anetra Designs & Alterations, LLC
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Designer Confidential” is a series at CTFashionMag.com where we introduce the creative minds in fashion. Name: Anetra Brooks of Plainville, Conn. Brand: Anetra Designs & […]
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Clothes fit for a designer
Couture France not only is a fashion designer. But she wears and models her own designs. Couture France, who has been featured in CTFashionMag.com’s “Designer Confidential” recently released a slew of […]
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Art takes the stage at Art Hearts Fashion
There was art on the runway for the Rocky Gathercole show, which was part of the Art Heart Fashion shows at Miami Swim Week on July 14. There were all […]
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A reflection of Vegas
There was a splash of Vegas in the air on the runway for the Couture by Elie Madi show at Art Hearts Fashion Miami Swim Week on July 16. The […]
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Redeem yourself at this fashion show in Hartford, Sept. 24
On Saturday, Sept. 24, there will the Redemption Fashion Show will be introducing The Salvation Army’s new clothing line “Redeem.” This line will represent a new way to view fashion […]
Read moreRomona Keveža hosts reception to honor Hour Children
International fashion designer Romona Keveža hosted an Exclusive VIP Champagne Reception in honor of Hour Children and its 7th Annual Dream Extreme. The invite-only event took place at the iconic New […]
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Charity calendar unleashed as guests and models mingle
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There were cocktails, nibbles… and models on Sunday, July 24. Guests climbed aboard the Great Escape out of Old Saybrook, Conn. and sailed out on to […]
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CT model has dreams of being Miss Jetset
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Mary Kate Malat is no stranger to modeling. The 21-year-old Milford womanposed for “Vogue” magazine twice before she was 12. And she’s also modeled for brands […]
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Getting Fit with Body Construct by Lori-Ann Marchese: Beat the heat
by LORI-ANN MARCHESE CTFashionMag.com As the summer approaches, you realize you finally get to show off that summer body you have been working on for weeks. But, as soon as […]
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A partnership made in Miami
L.A.M.B. By Gwen Stefani eyewear and swimwear from Mister Triple X took to the runway on July 14 as part of Art Hearts Fashion Miami Swim Week Presented by AIDS Healthcare […]
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Designer Confidential: Couture France
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Designer Confidential” is a series at CTFashionMag.com where we introduce the creative minds in fashion. Name: Couture France Brand: Toshaz Fantasy Meets Reality […]
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TRANOÏ Paris adds Lifestyle products
The October 2016 edition of TRANOÏ Paris: Women’s (Sept 30 – Oct 3) will present for the first time TRANOÏ Paris: Lifestyle, a new family within the show created in response to the growing demand from buyers of […]
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Monday Morning Movie: Unspoken
Here is a documentary about fashion, from a high school student. Interesting, youthful perspective on the industry.
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Monday Morning Movie: A documentary about David Bailey
Photographer David Bailey was all about fashionable London. Check out this BBC documentary complete with interviews with photographer himself.
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The finest work song
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At the crack of dawn, with a turn of the key, you’re first through the door. No boss is in sight till the afternoon. Your colleagues are […]
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Malan Breton unveils his latest menswear collection
As part of New York Fashion Week Men’s, designer Malan Breton presented his HOMME spring/ summer 2017 line. Shot by Norman Ding for Fashion Social Network Hair by Joseph DiMaggio […]
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Summer Soiree held by MvVO Art and Accessible Art Fair
MvVO ART and Accessible Art Fair, held a Summer Soiree with new partner, microblogging platform and social networking website Tumblr, on Friday, July 8th, 2016.Tumblr is an important media partnership, […]
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Fitness: Better to be sore rather than sorry?
by CASSIE SIGNORE CTFashionMag.com What does it mean if you’re not sore after a workout? Many people associate muscle soreness with a good workout and feel if they’re not sore […]
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Flower power… minus the flowers
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Don’t bring me flowers. Or, what do you mean you don’t have any flowers? Sometimes, for those special occasions, you want a floral headpiece. You like […]
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Nicole Spruill to teach model classes in CT
On Saturday, Aug. 13, Project Working Model presents, “Model Moves,” from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.—a workshop with supermodel Nicole Spruill. Spruill will provide instruction on fashion, runway, commercial print, […]
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