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And then there was ‘Chaos’….

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before there was “Chaos,” La’Moo Dezignz’ fashion show at the Holiday Inn in East Hartford, Conn. there was organized chaos. Models gathered backstage and in a […]

Meet some of the brains behind the fashion

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The runway shows and presentations of Hartford Fashion Week begin in earnest on Friday night at the Colt Armory in Hartford, Conn. and continue on Saturday. […]

Tip of the hat to creative CT fashions

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Groundbreaking British milliner Stephen Jones, who has outfitted the likes of fashion-tastemaker Isabella Blow and pop star Boy George, told the Financial Times once, “Hats tend […]

Nevaeh say Nevaeh to elegant sexiness

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by JADE SOTO, MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There’s a beauty surrounding the designs of Nevaeh Intimates embodied by the tulle and lace used in the pieces on display at The Lingerie […]

Fall welcomed with a hug at Cinder and Salt

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The temperatures are still kissed by summer. But Cinder and Salt, with stores in Canton and Middletown, is embracing fall with its latest collection of casual […]

Diamond Fashion Week hits the beach… well, not quite yet

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In preparation for Diamond Fashion Week on Sept. 30, the promoters staged a popup fashion show on the boardwalk of Savin Rock in West Haven July […]

Peggy Sue Got Married at Hartford Fashion Week

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With a collection of all white, with touches of pastel pinks and lavenders, and silhouettes that echoed 1950s proms and weddings, Crinkled Chiffon’s collection at Hartford […]