by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.- For those who want to know what the evening gowns going down the “red carpet” looked like on night 2, Sept. 6, of […]
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Talent costumes shine with star power
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Although the evening gown at Miss America traditionally gets a lot of fashion attention– with talent now garnering 50 percent of the contestants final score, how […]
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A change in leadership at Hartford Fashion Week
Hartford Fashion Week announced some changes at the top as its founder furthers her eduction. The organization, in a press release, announced that executive director Katrina Orsini will be temporarily […]
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Miss America 2.0, prelim night 1.0: What about the evening gown?
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com ATLANTIC CITY, N.Y. — With the first night of preliminary competition at Miss America on Wednesday at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, the world finally got […]
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Stashing the sash fashion: Miss Mum Emma Guilmette
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and athleisure wear are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders […]
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The beach may be on hold post-Labor Day, but here come the sales
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Labor Day is often considered the end of summer. Mother Nature often has other plans—with sunny skies and warm temperatures permeating even the northeast. But in […]
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Workspace Collective heading into the terrific 2s
The Two Year Anniversary of Workspace Collective is fast-approaching, and everyone is gearing up to celebrate on Saturday, September 8th from 12PM to 6PM. This celebratory event, called Buzz + […]
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Fashion hits the streets and beach and turn into ‘Diamonds’
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Karlene Lindsay Designs opened up her racks on a Sunday afternoon for an impromptu fashion editorial photo shoot on the streets of downtown West Haven as […]
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Stashing the sash fashion: Petite Miss Mum Camryn Patton
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and athleisure wear are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders […]
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Back-to-school trends as seen at Westbrook Outlets
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The day may have been a Saturday but the topic was back-to-school at Westbrook Outlets in Westbrook, Conn. on Aug. 25. As part of the Get […]
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Recalling that timeless appeal of a Jonathan Logan dress
By J. SIBLEY LAW Special for CTFashionMag.com If you were a girl in the 1960s with a sense of classic style, you probably had a Jonathan Logan dress hanging in […]
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Stars in the making
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Women and men with dreams of becoming top models or celebrated actors converged on the Westbrook Outlet Stores on Saturday, Aug. 25 to grab the attention […]
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Get out and experience Connecticut fashion this weekend
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A couple of fashion events are hitting Connecticut locations this weekend. On Saturday, Aug. 25, from 5 to 10 p.m., West Indian Girls Rock presents Blanc, […]
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Stashing the sash fashion: Junior Miss Mum Sarah Lacouture
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and athleisure wear are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders […]
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Stashing the sash fashion: Mini Miss Mum Maddie Merrifield
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and athleisure wear are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders […]
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Cosplay conquers casino
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Contouring, costumery, comic books, and creativity combined for a weekend of cosplay at the Mohegan Sun Earth Expo and Convention Center in Uncasville, Conn. as TerrifiCon […]
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Be original, be Rachel Green, for back-to-school
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re original, you’re in style this back to school season, according to retailers Target and Macy’s. And if you’ve turned Rachel Green into your new […]
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Stashing the sash fashion: National American Miss title holder Julia Jarosz
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and athleisure wear are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders […]
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Diamond Fashion Week making plans
Diamond Fashion Week has announced several activities leading up to its show on Satudray, Sept. 29 On Saturday, Aug. 19, the organization presents a Fantasy Mermaid Photoshoot from 11 a.m. […]
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Practice isn’t always perfect
by CASSIE MCINTYRE CTFashionMag.com I’ve been practicing yoga for over six years now but that doesn’t mean I wake up every day with the enthusiasm to get on my mat […]
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Fashion, bikinis… and scandal
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There was fashion at Art Hearts Fashion at Miami Swim Week last month. But, there also was scandal as designer Silvia Ulson was accused of fashion […]
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NEFW hopes to school fashion fans at Sept. 8 event
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut fashion will collaborate with community spirit in September as New England Fashion Week presents its next show dubbed “Urban Meets High Fashion Back To School.” […]
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Sherri Hill, Miss America Organization partner up for Miss America 2.0
Sherri Hill and the Miss America Organization announced today a new three-year partnership to embrace the first class of Miss America 2.0 and welcome those young women who will be […]
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Putting on that swimsuit pose for the Pats
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut’s Jonet Nichelle is a freshman cheerleader for the New England Patriots’ in the NFL this season. And as a newbie, she had a chance to […]
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CT woman represents home state on Patriots’ sidelines
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut once again will be represented on the sidelines of the New England Patriots’ as the cheerleader squad welcomes a freshman from the Nutmeg State. Jonet […]
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Under the sea… with Vichi
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com King Neptune and the Little Mermaid were in the house as Vichi Swim presented its new collection at Art Hearts Fashion during Miami Swim Week last […]
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Fashion Frenzy shows its style at NYSFE
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com All kinds of fashion and style was on the catwalk at New York Summer Fashion Explosion during the runway show presented by Fashion Frenzy of New […]
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The fashion sense of Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss America’s Outstanding Teen contestants take great care in choosing their own wardrobe– looking for what’s stylish and flattering. And the organization takes great care in […]
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Miss CT keeps on styling
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com All eyes were on the stage in Orlando, Fla. as contestants from across the country competed for the honor of being the next Miss America’s Outstanding […]
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Representing Connecticut at Miss America’s Outstanding Teen
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Morgan Mancini of Wolcott, Conn. is taking her share of the national spotlight this week as the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen pageant arrives at the Linda […]
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