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What trends are happening for bridal hair and makeup

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Yes, brides are looking at dresses. But with those dresses, they will need hair and makeup looks to add an exclamation to their big day. Students […]

Brides, say yes to the hair and makeup

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Brides shop with great care for their bridal gowns prior to saying “Yes to the Dress.” But to help that dress shine, hair and makeup should […]

Calla Blanche captures the attention of brides with an eye on spring

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At The Knot Couture bridal market show at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City last October, Calla Blanche’s spring/summer bridal collection caught the eyes of […]

Peeking behind the scenes of an upcoming bridal editorial

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

Three teams of students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Plainville (www.StudyHair.com) prepped three models (Samantha Anderson, Ava Onofreo, and Jade Soto) for a bridal hair and makeup fashion […]

Historic hotel sparks a fashionable endeavor

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com An invitation to check out the historic Goodwin Hotel in downtown Hartford set into motion a series of fashion events recently. Lisa DiBenedetto of Nightingale Events […]

The brides wore ‘Chiffon’

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut Fashion Week branched out into the world of weddings on Saturday, Oct. 28 with Bridal Expo II in Ansonia, Conn. Besides providing a venue for […]

Dearly Beloved shines at The Knot Couture’s Casablanca runway

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Casablanca presented its spring summer 2018 collection of its Beloved line at The Knot Couture during New York Bridal Fashion Week earlier this month. Casablanca explained on its website Beloved […]

Simply luxurious, simply Justin Alexander

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Justin Alexander continues its tradition of luxurious, ornate bridal gowns with its spring/ summer 2018 collection. Showing the new line before buyers and press at The […]

Enzoani readies brides for spring and summer 2018

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Spring and summer bridal gowns for 2018 were unveiled on Saturday at The Knot Couture in New York City as Enzoani presented their Enzoanni, Blue, and Beautiful collections during bridal […]

These gowns do the talking

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Watters allowed the dresses to speak for themselves at The Knot Couture bridal market event this past weekend in New York City. Rather than providing a […]

Making the journey from the wedding to the nightclub

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Karlene Lindsay of Karlene Lindsay Designs of West Haven, Conn. offered up a catwalk full of outfits at Diamond Fashion Week that took you from the […]

Bridal trendspotting: black accents, all-over beading, shoes

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) _ The recent round of spring 2018 bridal shows pointed to a turn back to tradition, sometimes with modern twists, along with […]

What Watters has for brides

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At Knot Couture, Watters presented a vast array of bridal gowns with a youthful, vibrant, energetic, and stylish feel. The gowns presented, albeit on fashion models, […]

Avoiding the bridesmaid nightmare

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Watters presented its latest line of bridesmaids dresses at The Knot Couture, and there wasn’t a single Little Bo Peep or mumu in the bunch. Instead, […]

Let’s sway under the Moonlight

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN Moonlight presented a polished and pretty bridal collection at The Knot Couture on April 22. This is a sampling of what buyers and press saw at the Metropolitan […]

About the mother

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Attention is typically paid to the bride at a wedding. However, the mother of the bride– at such a proud moment– also wants to have a […]

When you want the right price and the right gown; Casablanca unveils Beloved

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At The Knot Couture, Casablanca presented a runway show featuring its new line, “Beloved.” On its website, the brand describes Beloved as a gown for the “price […]

Go for the elegant, go for Justin Alexander

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Bridal line Justin Alexander returned to New York Bridal Fashion Week with the latest gowns in designer’s legacy. As usual, the gowns shown at his booth […]

Say yes to Randy Fenoli

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com He’s helped dozens of women “Say Yes to the Dress” on TLC’s reality series of the same name. And now Randy Fenoli, the famous face of […]

The crystal ball of bridal

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Big Apple is playing host to New York Bridal Fashion Week. And buyers and the press are looking at the designers’ latest designs, which will […]

The up and coming trends, as told by the up and coming artists

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Hair and makeup students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Plainville, Conn. recently offered up their tips for trends for brides as well as other helpful advice.

The brides are coming

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

The Bristol, Southington, and Plainville Observers in Southington, Conn. continue to prepare for its annual bridal book. This time, the creative team took over the top floor of the New […]

Beautiful brides in waiting

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Bristol, Southington, and Plainville Observers, based in Southington, Conn., are preparing for their annual bridal guide. And to prepare for the periodical, the teams at the […]

Rania Hatoum presents her latest collection

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Designer Rania Hatoum took over a meeting space at The London Hotel to present a stunning bridalwear collection that offered a variety of silhouettes to fit […]

Some favorite looks out of New York Bridal Fashion Week

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by ROZANA TAMIS, MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There were brides everywhere as the world’s bridal gown designers converged on New York City for the October 2016 edition of New York Bridal […]

Designer Confidential: Luxe and Curves (for brides)

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Designer Confidential” is a series at CTFashionMag.com where we introduce the creative minds in fashion. Brand: LUXE AND CURVES, by Rachael AL-Mahdi How would […]

Women’s Expo gets a look at Kathy Faber’s latest

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Bristol, Conn. fashion designer Kathy Faber presented an array of her latest bridal gowns, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, and party dresses on Sunday, Sept. 11. At […]

Gown of the month shared

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Rania Hatoum has unveiled her gown of the month. Press materials said, “Inspired by the beautiful and traditional artwork of henna tattoos, Rania designed the ‘Henna’ gown to reflect upon […]

Loulette unveils fall line of bridal wear

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Loulette Bride has unveiled its Fall 2016 gowns and lingerie. Its website, LouletteBride.com explains, “Our designs feature layers of sheer, textured silk fabrics and lace in silhouettes that are sophisticated, yet […]

Talking about bridal

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Franssical bridal announced its gown of the week. For more information, go to www.Franssical.com SUBMITTED

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