by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Trinity Anthony, 14, has been keeping on her toes for the past 12 years as a dancer. A recent winner at the Magnifique Showcase organized […]
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Having a ball with Sound of Fashion Week’s Extravaganza
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ballroom and fashion partnered up on Oct. 4 as Sound of Fashion Week CT began with Extravaganza, a runway show held at Soiree in Waterbury, Conn. […]
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Let it flow
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Khadija Assabar had a variety of activity options at her disposal as the clock ticked near to midnight on the Atlantic City boardwalk. She opted to […]
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The Kulture Collection blurs the lines
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At Atlantic City Fashion Week, the Kulture Collection offered up a selection at the Showboat Hotel on Sept. 18 that imaginatively blurred the line between streetwear, […]
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A queen in her castle
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re a queen, you’re going to seek out your castle. And that’s what model Lauren Crawford did during Ohio Fashion Week as she stepped away […]
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Midsummer dreaming in the city
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Melanie Caballero evoked a world depicted in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer’s Night Dream” at her New York Fashion Week runway show in September. Caballero presented […]
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Pink is the color of passion
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In the long-ago 1990s, songwriters Glen Ballard and Richard Supa presented legendary rockers Aerosmith with a monstrous hit single, “Pink.” In that track, Stephen Tyler sings, […]
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The universe was theirs on the catwalk during NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag. com At the hiTech MODA fashion show in New York City during New York Fashion Week, some of the winners and contestants in the MODA Universe […]
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Mysterious ways
There’s a certain mystery when you play an arcade game. The end result, no matter your skill, is always a mystery. Model Chasidy Cromwell provides a mysterious air as she […]
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No need to race today Emery Grace
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Someday model Emery Grace Carner will need to race to and fro across a train station to catch a ride home from a day of hard […]
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A touch of elegance from Orlando Caquias
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Philadelphia based fashion designer Orlando Caquias showed a classy and elegant well-tailored collection of gowns and formal wear at Atlantic City Fashion Week at the Showboat […]
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WNBA here she comes… or maybe the Indy 500
Adison Kate Gunter is a recent winner at the Magnifique Showcase modeling competition organized by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley. Her mother Jennifer explained Adison “is a […]
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Another kind of crown
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A title holder in the American Royal Beauties, Ohio resident Stephanie Caple got a chance to wear another kind of crown recently. Stephanie was a recent […]
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Model becomes designer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Olivia Wall, a 16-year-old model, had a chance to see life from the other side of the runway when she showed her own fashion collection at […]
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A certain glow
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Kenny’a Dunns glows from within like the machines in the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City as she poses in a dress that glows from without […]
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A sartorial celebration of Grand Central
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There is a grandeur to the structure of the Grand Central Terminal in New York City… an ode to an earlier age when train travel was […]
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New Miss Wolcott representatives ready to take on favored issues
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Three women were selected as representatives of the Miss Wolcott organization. Not only will they represent the community, these three women also will serve as representatives […]
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Overcoming adversity through fashion
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Larissa Melville’s story in the world of modeling is about a story about overcoming adversity. A foster child until she was 4, Larissa said four of […]
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Teal by any other name is also Teale
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com It was a bit of serendipity. Inside Grand Central Station, New York City, you meet a model wearing teal formal wear. Then you find out, here […]
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When gods walked the earth
There was a time when rock and roll musicians were the young gods. The youth brand Young Gods presented a collection that turned tweens and teens into rock and roll […]
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Miss Wolcott is back
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The local competitions for the Miss Connecticut crown are off and running this Saturday as the contest for the next Miss Wolcott is held – live […]
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Take me to Pluto: MM Milano’s collection at Society Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com MM Milano’s “Pluto” collection, which was shown at Society Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 12, was appropriately named. As the models walked […]
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Swing it than upcycle it
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Beverly Tu’s brand Bifoli 2 offered up a swinging ’60s hip vibe meets 2021 upcycled streetwear vibe as her models took to the runway at Atlantic […]
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Kiss the sky with MM Milano’s Celestial
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com MM Milano’s “Celestial” collection shown at Society Fashion Week in New York City found the designer Chona Bacaco mixing and matching Eastern and Western fashion conventions. […]
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A formal invitation
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Like Cinderella waiting for an invitation to attend the ball, model Taylor Killian waits for her invitation that justifies wearing a formal dress while standing alone […]
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Cool sustainable fashions from Alma Reid
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At Atlantic City Fashion Week on Sept. 17, fashion designer Alma Reid offered up a cool collection that tapped into the philosophy of sustainability full of […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley illuminates the offerings at Atlanta’s Illuminarium
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Take a journey through the African Savannah, get up close and personal with exotic wildlife (including cheetahs, hippos, lions and various wild fowl) and completely immerse […]
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A winner from Tennessee
Model Teale Viegut took her chances and entered the Magnifique modeling showcase held this past May in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. She ended up being selected as a winner. Magnifique is […]
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Shine a little light on JayLynn Rivers
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Design brand JayLynn Rivers presented a tween/teen girls collection that sparkled in Atlantic City, N.J. The line, which was shown at Atlantic City Fashion Week at […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley enjoys TikTok and ‘Talent’ in Pigeon Forge
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com The Parkway Playhouse- which has made its home in one of the oldest and most iconic theatre’s along the famous Parkway in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.- is […]
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