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Finding the fashion at Boscov’s

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When Boscov’s opened up its Meriden, Conn. store, it was a “getting-to-know-you” moment in Connecticut. With its new store at Milford, Conn.’s Connecticut Post Mall (now […]

Back-to-school trends as seen at Westbrook Outlets

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The day may have been a Saturday but the topic was back-to-school at Westbrook Outlets in Westbrook, Conn. on Aug. 25. As part of the Get […]

Hitting their ‘Target’ on swimwear

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With New England heading into a heat wave of 90 degree plus temperatures as June slides into July– and the 4th of July holiday looming– many […]

Princesses rule the runway

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Romantic dreams of finding love and happiness at the big ball glided down the runway at Society Fashion Week as Bound by the Crown Couture and […]

A soft touch in a hardened venue: The Elena Collection

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Thoughts of cotton candy, Degas, and the royal court of Louis XIV ran through my mind during the runway show of the Elena Collection at Style […]

Janelle Funari channels a melange of influences

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you look at fashion designer Janelle Funari’s website, you see a lot of bridal wear. When she designs for girls and young women, her designs […]

Program for girls focuses on building their confidence, deconstructing bullies

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Build them up before someone else breaks them down. That is the goal of Empower U Inc.’s Girls Only Transformation Weekend, which was held earlier this […]

Looking like a princess

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For the girls and young women looking for that special gown, Janay Deann Designs offered up a good deal to choose from at a runway show […]

Yes, back to school fashions are here

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With the temperatures in the 90s and the sun beaming outside, summer clearly hasn’t left New England. So, it may be difficult to think back-to-school and […]