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Masks and fashion mingle

April 1, 2017 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There were gowns and there were, of course, masks at “A Night At The Masquerade Ball” on Friday night in Southington, Conn. The fundraiser for the Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen Pageant, organized by the reigning Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen Sami Anderson and her family, attracted guests

Have a ball at the Masquerade Ball on March 31

March 24, 2017 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Wrap yourself in style, grab your favorite mask, and get ready to dance the night away… all the while helping the teen representatives of the Miss Connecticut organization prepare to take on the nation. On Friday night, the reigning Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen, Sami Anderson, will

Bring a mask when you celebrate Mardi Gras

February 21, 2017 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Behind a mask, you can be anybody you want to be. And at Mardi Gras, the anonymity is all the better. According to MardiGrasNewOrleans.com, “In the beginning, masks worn during Mardi Gras allowed wearers to escape society and class constraints. When wearing a mask, carnival goers

Meet the models for annual fundraising calendar

January 4, 2017 Mike Chaiken

Local models have been gathering in area photography studios shooting the 2018 edition of Tina’s Fine Lingerie and Swimwear calendar. The fundraising calendar benefits breast cancer research. The calendars will be available later in 2017 at Tina’s Fine Lingerie and Swimwear, 394 Main St., Middletown or TinasFineLingerie.com After the shoot,

Fashion and style showcased at The Pink Gala!

November 8, 2016 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Style and fashion took center stage in North Haven, Conn. at the Pink & Pretty Presents The Pink Gala! (Hair & Fashion Show) Nov. 6. The event partnered with the Norma F. Pfriem Breast Cancer Foundation and a portion of the ticket sales went toward the

Inspiration… and Redemption

September 27, 2016 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 number of designers put on a runway show featuring their creations made entirely of deconstructed clothing donated to the Salvation

Individual style walked the runway at Bike Night

July 29, 2016 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At the Bike Night to Benefit Veterans held at Southington’s Cadillac Ranch on July 27, part of the festivities was a Rock and Roll Bikini Fashion Show. The show, which was staged on a truck flatbed, may have used the word “bikini” but the key word really

Meet models at calendar release party July 24

June 16, 2016 Mike Chaiken

Tina’s Fine Lingerie and Swimwear of Middletown will be releasing its 2017 calendar at a yacht signing party next month. Some of the models featured in the calendar will be on hand for the event and will sign the calendar for guests at the party. There are only 25 spots