Diamond Fashion Week – CTFashionMag

A wave of white

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There won’t be a white Christmas in Connecticut in 2019. But Diamond Fashion Week did provide a wave of white fashions to close out this year’s […]

Lush luxury from Karlene Lindsay Designs

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Karlene Lindsay Designs presented its line of elegant evening gowns at Diamond Fashion Week in Hartford Nov. 10. Models walked the runway in a luxurious and […]

Where’s the cruise ship?

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Le Coiffeur showed its line of resort wear at Diamond Fashion Week on Nov. 10 in Hartford. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN

Not so crazy, but still sexy and cool

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Chocolate Boutique brought the sexy and cool for its runway show at Diamond Fashion Week in Hartford on Nov. 10 PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN

Knitting together a fashion collection

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Michi Creations demonstrated that knitwear doesn’t have to mean just beanies, scarves, and sweaters. At Diamond Fashion Week on Nov. 9 in Hartford, the designer offered […]

A gem of an evening of fashion

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion shined like a diamond in West Haven, Conn. on Sept. 29 as Diamond Fashion Week settled down in the EconoLodge conference. Fashions for the evening […]

Fashion hits the streets and beach and turn into ‘Diamonds’

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Karlene Lindsay Designs opened up her racks on a Sunday afternoon for an impromptu fashion editorial photo shoot on the streets of downtown West Haven as […]

Get out and experience Connecticut fashion this weekend

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A couple of fashion events are hitting Connecticut locations this weekend. On Saturday, Aug. 25, from 5 to 10 p.m., West Indian Girls Rock presents Blanc, […]

Diamond Fashion Week making plans

Posted on August 16, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

Diamond Fashion Week has announced several activities leading up to its show on Satudray, Sept. 29 On Saturday, Aug. 19, the organization presents a Fantasy Mermaid Photoshoot from 11 a.m. […]

Roaring style in West Haven

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Roaring ’20s was invoked in West Haven Saturday night as Diamond Fashion Week presented “The Great Gatsby vs. Harlem Nights” fashion gala. The black tie […]

This ‘kid’ sure can design

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ping Greco, the creative mind behind Kids Future Designs, is pretty much a kid himself. But at Diamond Fashion Week in West Haven, Conn. on Sept. […]

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 […]

A Chocolate Angel among the Diamonds

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As part of the All White Fashion Affair held by Diamond Fashion Week on Sept. 30 in West Haven, Conn., Chocolate Angel Boutique of West Haven […]

Models celebrate a Diamond (Week) achievement

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before the focus was put on the clothes during the second half of the All White Fashion Affair for Diamond Fashion Week on Sept. 30, the […]

Youth quake in West Haven

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com During the first half of the All White Fashion Affair held by Diamond Fashion Week Connecticut, youth was the word. Young models and the designers that […]

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 […]

Prepping for the beach… and Diamond Fashion Week

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Prior to the popup fashion show to preview Diamond Fashion Week, the models and makeup artist gathered at the storefront of Karlene Lindsay Designs and Chocolate […]

Diamond Fashion Week looks to sparkle

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com This weekend, Connecticut-based Diamond Fashion Week gets to shine with fashion shows in New York City on Friday night and a runway show in Connecticut on […]

Diamond Fashion Week heading to N.Y., West Haven, Conn.

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Diamond Fashion Week will be held on Friday, Sept. 23 in New York and Sept. 24, in Connecticut. Toshi’s Livingroom and Penthouse at the Flatiron Hotel in New York city, […]

Casting call for Diamond Fashion Week

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

On Saturday, June 25 from 5 to 8 p.m., models and should make their way to Chelsea Studios, 151 West 26th St., New York for a casting call being held […]