by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion and automobiles have more in common than some of their aficionados may admit. For example, there are times where you buy for function –such as when you pick up a blouse at Walmart rather than Nordstrom’s or pick up a Chevy rather than a Lamborghini.
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Darkness, darkness: Videmus Omnia
by MIKE CHAIKEN Videmus Omnia offered up a dark collection- touched by a splash of blood-red sunlight- at June’s New York Summer Fashion Explosion. The collection from Videmus Omnia was a contrast between the ready to wear, street style and luxury brands that had been featured earlier in the show.
Continue readingThe Miss CT class of 2018 keeps it classy dressed in classic black
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Basic black, they say, is a must for any woman’s wardrobe. And at the Miss Connecticut Scholarship Pageant finals on Saturday night at The Palace Theater in Waterbury, Conn., the opening number with the contestants drove home that point. Each contestant– Miss or Teen, stepped out
Continue readingPaper faces on display… it’s a masquerade
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Pull out your fancy dress and an elegant mask. Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen is hosting a masquerade ball and she’s offering up an invitation. Waterbury’s Brooke Cyr, the reigning Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen, is continuing the tradition set by her predecessor, Samantha Anderson by holding a
Continue readingInspired by the Met Gala
Everyone was talking about the fashion event of the year, the Met Gala, on Monday in New York. Celebrities– like Kate Upton, Cindy Crawford, and New York Yankee great Derek Jeter– showed their style while the paparazzi were watching. If you’re looking to take inspiration for Met Gala style, White
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