by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The New England autumn is full of color as the leaves discard the lush greens of summer. Model Ava Onofreo slips on an All-American outfit of […]
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Dream a little dream. No, make that a big dream
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Knoxville, Tenn.’s Joshua Carroll has a simple message. Don’t give up on your dreams, said the 17-year old model. “I hope to accomplish so much through […]
Read moreModel takes the field for fall
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With the Los Angeles Dodgers winning the World Series, the Boys of Summer have officially headed into hibernation till spring. What better time for model Allie […]
Read moreEyes on the prize
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Gabriella Bruce, 15, has her eyes on the fashion prize. She was a winner at Magnifique’s modeling competition in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. on Aug. 29. Magnifique […]
Read moreLove at first sight
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Emma Baker started modeling just a year ago, and the high school senior said it was love at first sight. Emma is a recent winner of […]
Read moreA brief reminder of summer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Winter has been lurking in the background in New England as the leaves take on their autumnal hues. But for a brief moment, summer returned as […]
Read moreBravissimo, Brianna
Model Brianna Mehan was a recent winner of the Magnifique fashion competitions held by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley. She won in the fashion editorial category. Here […]
Read moreShe’s been working it
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut model Erika Porras has been sharing her fitness journey all across social media. When you’ve nearly reached your goal, you just have to show the […]
Read moreRyan on the runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Ryan Gill recently found himself a winner as the latest Magnifique fashion competition, run by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley was held. […]
Read moreCasablanca Bridal shares its latest story on Love Stories TV
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With the pandemic canceling all of the bridal markets to preview the 2021 collections, Casablanca Bridal took its newest line to Love Stories TV (LoveStoriesTV.com) to […]
Read moreCasual alternative
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Casual in 2020 doesn’t have to mean PJs, sweats or leggings. Model Grace Nowak wears a casual but cute outfit she selected from local consignment shops. […]
Read moreStanding in Solidarity
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Headlines in the news transformed a young actor from Bristol into a purveyor of fashion with a mission. Caleigh Lozito, a 23 year old professional actor […]
Read moreA touch of class poolside
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sometimes you have to set aside the PJs, sweats and leggings and step outside by the pool and establish a sense of elegance even while COVID-19 […]
Read moreA celebration of heritage
BY MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In a celebration of her Puerto Rican heritage, model Sylvana Gonzalez created these hair and makeup looks. HAIR AND MAKEUP Sylvana Gonzalez PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
Read moreNew collection from Jaclyn Jordan reflects bridal needs in 2020
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The COVID-19 pandemic guided Jaclyn Jordan Bridal(when considering the creation of its 2021 collection. Jaclyn Jordan, the owner of the brand, said 2020 gave people plenty […]
Read moreDemery Jayne: Lingerie rooted in art
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Demery Jayne comes from a family of artists. Her father paints. Her mother does interior design and creates jewelry. One sister is a painter and the […]
Read moreFashion industry takes a pounding during pandemic
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com COVID-19 has hit the global economy hard. Industries in general have been taking some mighty hits as the economy falters. But, the fashion industry has been […]
Read moreEnthusiastic and energetic
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Novelyn Spence exudes a lot of energy and enthusiasm whether it’s on the fashion runway or the pageant runway, she said in a recent email. […]
Read moreToughing it out
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com 2020, by all accounts, has been a tough year. But, it’s been said tough times make tough people. With an outfit of a black pleather top, […]
Read moreActing and fashion worlds, here comes Angelique
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Angelique Estrada, 10, wants to be a double threat. She dreams of being a fashion model. But she also has dreams of being an actor. The […]
Read moreReally solid
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Prints, yes, are trending for swimsuits next season. But there is nothing as timeless as a solid fabric when it comes to swimwear. Model Iraima Lopez […]
Read moreHello, Felicia
Model Felicia Dortch was a recent winner at the Magnifique fashion competition held by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley. The competition was held in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. […]
Read moreMeet Jasmine
Jasmine Simone was a recent winner at Magnifique, a fashion competition held by “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Photo credits: @viewzphotography and @atlantaphotographersnetwork Makeup: […]
Read moreConsumers crave comfortable intimates in wake of COVID-19
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com COVID-19 is driving one of the key trend sentiments for lingerie and intimates in the upcoming spring-summer 2021 season. In a webinar held by CURVE Connect […]
Read moreParty of One
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Cocktail parties are on hold at the moment as the pandemic has forced the world to socially distance and limit guests at public gatherings. But that […]
Read moreManmade and natural
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Sarah Ake looks toward the natural and the manmade when creating her collections. “My inspiration is rooted in the natural movement and characteristics of […]
Read moreThis model is a ‘Treasure’
Model Krystal Dawn O’Connor, a recent winner of the Magnifique fashion competition, is a resident of the “Treasure Coast” of South Florida. Krystal is a Blue Eyes Jewelry Co. designer […]
Read moreModel works hard to do it all
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Codie Green is a woman working hard to do it all. She is a model. She is an entrepreneur. She is a college student. And more […]
Read moreThe sun shines in Ohio
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A quaint town in Ohio on a sunny fall day serves as picturesque location for a remote fashion shoot with model Ella McGonagill. Photographed iPhone to […]
Read moreBrittany’s a winner
Model Brittany Calvin was a recent winner at the Magnifique fashion competition held in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. by “America’s Next Top Model” alumnus Victoria Henley. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
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