by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For the health and wellness category of the competition, candidates for Miss Connecticut and Miss Connecticut’s Teen performed a quick fitness routine for the judges wearing […]
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Category: Pageants
Let the intros begin at Miss Connecticut
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com And they’re off… the candidates for Miss Connecticut and Miss Connecticut’s Teen 2024 kick off the competition by introducing themselves at the Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield on […]
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Showcasing talent at Miss Connecticut 2024
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The candidates for Miss Connecticut and Miss Connecticut’s Teen demonstrated their talents for the judges as part of the competition held Saturday, June 22 at Ridgefield […]
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A walk in their evening gowns at Miss Connecticut
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com During the Miss Connecticut and Miss Connecticut’s Teen competition, candidates walk before the judges in their evening gowns at Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield on June 22. PHOTOS […]
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Monica Fenwick, Camryn Patton win Miss Connecticut titles
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Watertown’s Monica Fenwick is the new Miss Connecticut. The annual competition, which is a precursor to Miss America, was held Saturday night. Camryn Patton of Bristol […]
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State costumes on display at Miss Connecticut USA
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com On the evening that they passed on their crowns to their successors in Windsor on April 14, 2023 Miss Connecticut Teen USA Jade Ferdinand and 2023 […]
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Miss Connecticut’s Teen Emily Anastasio begins her farewell countdown
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Emily Anastasio will be crowning her successor in a few weeks when the new Miss Connecticut’s Teen is selected at this year’s competition to be held […]
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Active before the judges at Miss Connecticut Teen USA
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com On finals night, April 14, the contestants of Miss Connecticut Teen USA took to the stage before the judges in activewear. Ava Celentano won the Miss […]
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Finalists compete in swimwear at Miss Connecticut USA
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The finalists for Miss Connecticut USA step in front of the judges in their selected swimwear for the competition held in Windsor, Conn. on April 14. […]
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Miss Connecticut USA delegates model their gowns for judges
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com During the preliminary competition for Miss Connecticut USA, the delegates walked before the judges in their evening gown selections on April 13 in Windsor. The competition […]
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Miss Connecticut Teen USA delegates unveil their gowns
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Miss Connecticut Teen USA competition kicked off on Saturday, April 13 in Windsor, Conn. with the delegates standing before the judges in their evening gowns […]
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Shelter from the sun
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sometimes the heat is too much under the sun. So you have to take shelter in the shade. Model and Miss Bikini US contestant Kelly Bance […]
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That red, white and blue spirit
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At this year’s Miss New England competition, in one of the optional categories, the contestants demonstrated their American spirit by wearing outfits that represented patriotism. The […]
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Miss Connecticut USA, Miss Connecticut Teen USA reflect on their year
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Miss Connecticut USA and Miss Connecticut Teen USA competition is coming up this month. We spoke to the current Miss Connecticut USA Karla Aponte Roque […]
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Styling it their way at Miss New England
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As part of the optionals competition at Miss New England, some of the contestants were offered a chance to model an “outfit of choice” for the […]
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Modeling for the sash and crown
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com One of the optional categories offered to the contestants of Miss New England is modeling. The category is just as it sounds. The contestants model for […]
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Elegance at Miss New England
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Contestants of a variety ages competed in the Miss New England pageant held by Couto Pageants at the Sheraton Bradley Airport Hotel on March 17. There […]
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Miss Connecticut offers up an update on Miss America and more
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Connecticut Gina Carloto speaks about her recent trip to Colorado to celebrate the new Miss America Madison Marsh, reuniting with her peers from this […]
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A queen in her castle
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you’re royalty, even of the pageant variety, you have to look the part. The reigning Miss U.S. of America Silver Queen Faith DeCrescenzo of Naugatuck, […]
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Miss Black Ohio USA seeks to inspire
Armelie Tolenga, 20, is the reigning Miss Black Ohio USA 2024. Currently a college student majoring in art and photography at Miami University in Ohio. Armelie aspires to become a […]
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Can’t get to Orlando? Miss America, Miss America’s Teen will be streamed this week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Tonight, Jan. 9, the Miss America and Miss America’s Teen competitions begin in earnest. The candidates from across the country – including Miss Connecticut Gina Carloto […]
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One step closer to a Miss America’s Teen dream
The countdown is on for Miss Connecticut’s Teen Emily Anastasio. The Miss America’s Teen preliminary competition will be held Jan. 9 at the Walt Disney Theater in Orlando, Fla. And […]
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Miss Connecticut Gina Carloto gets ready for Miss America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Gina Carloto was crowned as Miss Connecticut back in June. And in January, she will find out if she will be the new Miss America. From […]
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What’s been happening with Miss Connecticut’s Teen Emily Anastasio
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Connecticut’s Teen Emily Anastasio provides an update on her preparations for the Miss America’s Teen competition planned for Orlando, Fla. Jan. 6-14. PHOTOS by MIKE […]
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Changed perspective
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com On a warm autumn night, model Arielis Gutierrez — the current Miss Queen of Queen Latina — gets a different perspective on her hometown of Hartford, […]
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A different perspective on pageants
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Nita Belle’s Closet offered a unique take on pageant garments during the brand’s runway show at hiTECH Moda in September during New York Fashion Week. PHOTOS […]
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A titleholder with passion
Isobel Murphy is representing U.S. United and their National Platform of Breast Cancer Research as Royal Teen Miss U.S. United 2023. She recently had a photoshoot at Squire’s castle in Willoughby, […]
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Three of a kind
Megan Murphy, Teen Miss U.S. United 2023 and formerly Teen Miss Arkansas U.S. United 2023, had a photoshoot at Squire’s castle in Willoughby Ohio on Sept 16. She is a triplet […]
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The gowns flow across the stage at Miss U.S. of America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A pageant isn’t a pageant without some evening gowns to grace the stage. On Aug. 6, the contestants of Miss U.S. of America wore their best […]
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Allow them to introduce themselves at Miss U.S. of America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For the introductory number at Miss U.S. of America on Aug. 6 at the Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport, the contestants vying for the crown […]
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