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Feeling Steampunk at the menagerie

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Steampunk events by the nature are gestalt fashion shows. Most guests take on a different persona to reflect the Steampunk adage of, “What if the future […]

Jakarta shows its style… fashion event kicks off

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Jakarta Fashion Week 2017 in Indonesia officially began with various shows at Senayan City–Jakarta’s premier shopping mall and lifestyle center. The opening show of Jakarta Fashion Week 2017 at Fashion Tent […]

L.A. kids show off some style

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

As part of Art Hearts Fashion in Los Angeles recently, several designers that focus on fashionable wear for kids showcased their work on the runways.

On the Nose with Rozana: New Haven Fashion Week

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Follow the Connecticut fashion adventures of Rozana Tamis. Today, she attends New Haven Fashion Week at New Haven City Hall.

Designer Confidential: Mariely Pratts

Posted on October 20, 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: Mariely Pratts, MPdesigns. Hometown: Hartford, Conn. How would you describe […]

Model Confidential: Julissa Ragunauth

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name? Julissa Ragunauth Age? 17 Home state? Connecticut Why do […]

It’s cool and hot in the ’90s with La ‘Moo

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Bertha Angelo of La ‘Moo offered up a polished, CrazySexyCool, and fun collection at Hartford Fashion Week on Oct. 15. Clearly influenced by the fashions of […]

When fashion becomes art

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion design is an art form unto itself. It requires one to create something out of nothing and give shape to the garment in a way […]

Exotic simplicity of Matthew Reisman

Posted on October 16, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The East– Near, Middle, and Far– was clearly on Connecticut fashion designer Matthew Reisman’s mind. From the styling, with its echoes of Asian culture, to the silhouettes, […]

Some purple and romance

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Troy Anthony Designs brought the fantasy and romance as promised to Hartford Fashion Week on Oct. 14. The Hartford-based designer showed his affinity for the color […]

Having a closer look at Hartford fashion

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Here are some closer looks at some of the fashions, off the runway, shown at Hartford Fashion Week’s VIP event at Hoffman Audi, East Hartford, Conn. The city’s fashion event […]

Hartford Fashion Week soars into 2nd season as VIPs watch

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag The second season of Hartford Fashion Week kicked off on Thursday as VIPs gathered to mingle over wine, cupcakes, and got to see a preview of […]

Model Confidential: Tara Burke

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Tara AJ Burke Age: 34 Home […]

Warsaw on the beach

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Some swimsuit style was shown on the stage of the Miss Polonia CT pageant on Oct. 1. Connecticut swimsuit brand KARO Swimwear, designed by Berlin, Conn. resident Kasia […]

No playing around with your wardrobe, it’s Halloween

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Halloween is no longer kids’ play. And when adults plan their Halloween party outfits so they can play, there’s no kidding around. Spirit Halloween (SpiritHalloween.com), which […]

Before the diploma, before the magic, it’s the grind

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com They arrived at 7 a.m. at the Aqua Turf, Plantsville, Conn. The guests didn’t arrive until 1 p.m. But, the students of the International Institute of […]

And for the evening…. Polish contestants shine in gowns

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As part of the Miss Polonia CT pageant, contestants compete in evening gowns to demonstrate their elegance and grace. This is what judges saw at the […]

Model Confidential: Brittany Catorè

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Brittany Catorè Age: 23 Hometown: Southington, Conn. Why […]

Making up makeup looks for the big show

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Students at the International Institute of Cosmetology demonstrated their mad makeup skills as part of a runway show to accommodate the graduation ceremonies held Oct. 2 […]

Hair styles from the future of hair stylists

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As part of the International Institute of Cosmetology’s graduation ceremonies at the Aqua Turf in Plantsville, Conn., students from the Plainville, Conn. and Wethersfield, Conn. offered a […]

Polish style hits the teen fashion scene

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A Connecticut teen joined the Nutmeg State fashion landscape as she was crowned Miss Polonia CT Teen 2017 on Saturday night in Hartford, Conn. Natalia Matuszewska, […]

A new style star in the Connecticut sky

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A new fashion icon hit the spotlight this past weekend. Marlena Sawicka was selected as Miss Polonia CT for 2017. The aspiring fashion model won after […]

Ibrahim Vukel’s latest shows ‘Heart’

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Ibrahim Vukel presented his latest collection at Art Hearts Fashion NYFW The Shows, which was held by AIDS Healthcare Foundation at The Angel Orensanz Foundation on September 12, 2016 in New […]

The delicate things underneath

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN Bradelis unveiled its latest collection of lingerie at Style Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 10. The collection offered up a mix of pretty, cute, and […]

Model Confidential: Glenda Nelson

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Glenda Nelson Age: 20 State: Connecticut Why do you […]

The threads of fashion are gathered

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion photographs appear to be a seamless tapestry of a fantasy of style. Before the tapestry is presented to the world, the individual threads have to […]

Inspiration… and Redemption

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Inspiration was a key word for Redemption, the fashion show fund raiser for the Salvation Army on Sept. 24. There was inspiration for fashion as a […]

Decompression time before Redemption

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before the runway could be Redeemed at the first ever Salvation Army Redemption Fashion Show in Hartford, models had to be prepped with hair and makeup […]

The editorial appeal of children’s designer YDAMYS SIMO

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ydaymys Simo presented a children’s collection at Style Fashion Week at the Manhattan Center, New York City that reminded me of tropical resorts. The colorful collection […]

Model Confidential: Daneil Patterson

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Daneil Patterson Age: 23 Home state: Connecticut Why […]

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