Jennifer Hyman, co-founder and CEO of Rent the Runway, will give the keynote address at the 42nd annual Business Women’s Forum on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the Aqua Turf Club […]
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Beat the chill of autumn with Lili
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When autumn remembers its historic nature, and places a chill in the air, the time is perfect to pull out your favorite knit dress. With the […]
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New Haven’s Donald Carter captures the capital city during FWCT
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Donald Carter took the trip up I-91 from his home turf in New Haven to conquer Hartford as he presented his typical showstopping style […]
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Kat Couture in Manhattan
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The models of Kat Couture took over Manhattan in the styles created by young Connecticut fashion designer Kat Litchfield for New York Fashion Week. PHOTOS by […]
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Sergio Arias contributes to the ‘Canvas’ at the Conn Fashion Connects event
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sergio Arias presented a collection the runway at the Fashion Is Our Canvas show held by Conn Fashion Connects at the Hartford City Hall on Sunday, […]
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Fun pageant wear from Marc Defang
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Designer Marc Defang offered up his fun kids pageant wear collection on the runway at hiTech Moda at the Hard Rock Hotel in New York City […]
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Pups debut during NYFW for Elysian charity benefit
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Pups shared the spotlight with fashion models on the catwalk of Runway 7 on Sept. 5. Elysian Impact, the philanthropic arm of Elysian, an international luxury […]
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Getting on the pageant on-ramp at Miss Bikini US
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Bikini US 2024 got underway in South Beach, Miami Beach, Fla. on Sunday, July 7 as contestants arrived for registration, a red carpet shot and […]
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Gorgy by Candy celebrates the meaning of Juneteenth with fashion
Fashion designer Candyce Scott presented some selections from her Gorgy By Candy fashion collection at a celebration of Juneteenth in Plainville, Conn. on June 19. At the event, Scott, who […]
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Wait for the party or join when the crowds have gone
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sometimes, it’s worth waiting for the party to get started. And sometimes, it’s okay to let the party pass you by. Model Anna Beresford poses against […]
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Godspeed and good travels from Rhode Island to Middlesex
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Godspeed traversed to Middletown, Conn.’s Recreation Center from Rhode Island https://www.instagram.com/godspeed_soles/, to show a diverse a collection on the runway for Middlesex Fashion Week on May […]
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What is masculine? What is feminine? Croy explores at MFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Croy played with ideas of what is feminine and what is masculine in the line presented at Middlesex Fashion Week at East Hampton Town Hall on […]
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Divas and Ballas take over the runway at Middlesex Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Divas and Ballas made a splash on the runway at Middlesex Fashion Week at East Hampton Town Hall on May 10.
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Make Shift doesn’t just make-do at Middlesex Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Make Shift Studios opened the show with a large collection of gear for women and men at Middlesex Fashion Week. For the May 10 show, the […]
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Upcycled, but luxurious, from Jaida Melendez at RIFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Jaida Melendez presented her upcycled luxury collection at Rhode Island Fashion Week in Providence, R.I. on May 4. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
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The fashion was just trash… but that was a good thing
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Free Center in Middletown hosted its first ever Debris Couture fashion show. Local creatives dressed models from the community in garments constructed from materials that […]
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Shining in Times Square in Elizabeth Cordelia
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com New York City is known for its hustle and bustle, especially in the area around Times Square. The models of Elizabeth Cordelia, which is designed by […]
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Getting ready for the catwalk and camera
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Models took over Berkins Cafe on Main Street in Hartford for a casting call for Editorial Fashion Week and Fashion Week Connecticut. Editorial Fashion Week will […]
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Avast, ye fashion lubbers
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fort Lauderdale has a storied history of pirates. Gaspar, Jean Lafitte and Black Caesar once ruled the high seas along the Florida coast. Model and CTFashionMag.com […]
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Bring your own sunshine
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ashley Tyler, a Miss Bikini US contestant, finds you can bring your own sunshine by wearing florals. Even if you’re only standing in a hotel lobby […]
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A throwback to fashion’s glory days at SOFWCT
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Vintage Gal offered up a taste of throwback style at Black is Fashion, which was held by Sound of Fashion Week Connecticut on Oct. 15 in […]
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A creative collection from Threads by Tea
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Threads by Tea demonstrated a creative fashion mind at work on the closing night of Sound of Fashion Week Connecticut. The brand showed its runway collection […]
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When you need to do the dress up thing
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ivy presented a collection of womenswear for the woman looking for something to wear for a night out on the town in New York City with […]
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Unknown Clothing Co. provides the style at SOFWCT
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com New Britain retailer, the Unknown Clothing Co., presented a variety of streetwear during the Fashion is Black runway event held by Sound of Fashion Week Connecticut […]
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Like royalty
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com All you need for a regal entrance is a stairway and a gown. Model Marley Jade DeRouen poses in the Hartford City Hall in a gown […]
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Cardicci provides fashion flavor at SOFWCT’s Extravaganza
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Cardicci offered a wide array of fashion flavors — from streetwear to couture-influenced showpieces– for a spicy runway at Extravaganza during Sound of Fashion Week Connecticut […]
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Rip the (recycled) runway
BY MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com. In the end, 29 designers and design teams signed up to participate in Saturday’s Recycled Runway fundraiser at the American Mural Project. But to get to […]
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Sparkle and shine from Kaydee Mane
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Kaydee Mane Collection delivered some sparkle to the 7 on 7 runway show held in New Britain on Oct. 16 as part of Sound of […]
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Excuse us as we interrupt the autumn with color
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The leaves will soon to their traditional brown and gold. But sometimes you still need a little color. Model Lili Rojek brings her own sunshine to […]
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A Brazilian-American point of view from Sinesia Karol
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Boston-based swimwear designer Sinesia Karol brought her unique American meets Brazilian aesthetic to the runway at Paraiso in Miami Beach in June. The line demonstrated Karol’s […]
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