by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Isabella Barrett and her House of Barretti fashion line are fixtures of fashion weeks in New York City, Miami and Los Angeles. She sat down for […]
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Fashion designer Blaise De Vos shares her latest fashion adventures
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion model turned fashion designer Blaise De Vos shares her adventures from sharing her fashion brand Fierce and Flawless across the globe this fashion season.
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Miss Connecticut’s Teen Emily Anastasio begins her farewell countdown
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Emily Anastasio will be crowning her successor in a few weeks when the new Miss Connecticut’s Teen is selected at this year’s competition to be held […]
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Miss Connecticut offers up an update on Miss America and more
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Connecticut Gina Carloto speaks about her recent trip to Colorado to celebrate the new Miss America Madison Marsh, reuniting with her peers from this […]
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What’s been happening with Miss Connecticut’s Teen Emily Anastasio
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Connecticut’s Teen Emily Anastasio provides an update on her preparations for the Miss America’s Teen competition planned for Orlando, Fla. Jan. 6-14. PHOTOS by MIKE […]
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Allow them to introduce themselves at Miss U.S. of America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For the introductory number at Miss U.S. of America on Aug. 6 at the Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport, the contestants vying for the crown […]
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Model Blaise slips over to the other side: She’s now a fashion designer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Australian model Blaise is learning about life on the other side by launching her own fashion line, Fierce and Flawless. We caught up with Blaise during […]
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Bella’s Bug: Continuing a conversation with Louisa Segole
Your intrepid host Bella Basque continues her dialogue with Louisa Segole at Miss Fashion Global in Tampa.
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Bella’s Bug: A global perspective with Louisa Segole at Miss Fashion Global
Your intrepid host Bella Basque gets the scoop from Louisa Segole at Miss Fashion Global in Tampa.
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Bella’s Bug: A conversation with model, breast cancer survivor Jocelyn Binder
by BELLA BASQUE CTFashionMag.com Author and model Jocelyn Binder sits down to discuss her journey through surviving breast cancer. I learned so much more and I think her book will […]
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Bella’s Bug: A conversation with Kimberly Thompson about pet adoption
On this episode of “Bella’s Bug,” Bella Basque talks to Kimberly Thompson from the Miss Fashion Global organization about pet adoption. Some pics of Kimberly Thompson and her pup Pippin […]
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Bella’s Bug: The fashion world of model Katherine Fox
by BELLA BASQUE CTFashionMag.com Katherine Fox is a model, with a number of specialties. You can find Fox doing editorial, commercial and fitness modeling. Bella Basque found her during Miami […]
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Bella’s Bug: Casual and cool with Original Hippie
Bella’s Bug host Bella Basque talks to Dean Stockton about his clothing brand Original Hippie. Bella Basque gives the fashions of Original Hippie a trial run pool side in Florida. […]
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Bella’s Bug: G’day from Australia
In this installment of Bella’s Bug, social media personality Bella Basque speaks with the designer of Bikini Beach Australia.
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DK Movement: Stylish, yes. Charitable, most definitely
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Apparel brand DK Movement offers consumers a way to demonstrate their sense of style. But the style is a means to an end for the brand’s […]
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Some more shooting the breeze with Ava Breeze
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Actor/model/pop singer Ava Breeze offered up some more insight into her new single “Floor is Lava” as well as the scoop on her creative process during […]
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Beneath the smile, model Niki Peacock struggles with her body image
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Niki Peacock ultimately didn’t win the Miss Bikini US competition in July. But as the competition progressed the blonde blue eyed 19-year-old did win the […]
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Getting to know Miss Connecticut USA Amanda Torchia
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Amanda Torchia admits the cultural melding of her parents is an unlikely one. Torchia, a Waterbury resident and the current Miss Connecticut USA, is the daughter […]
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Getting to know Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen Aicha Diallo
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The countdown is underway for Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen Aicha Diallo of West Haven will begin preliminary competitions for the national crown on July 28. And […]
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Atlantic City event on tap for busy Conn. designer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com COVID-19 has put a halt on many aspects of life across the globe. But for Connecticut’s Joseph Wade, the pandemic never put a damper on his […]
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Young model is fun and focused
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you catch Bella Lyn on her Instagram Live episodes, you’ll find a rambunctious bouncy teen. She will dance about. She will mug for the camera. […]
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Model Dare Taylor dares to build her career from the ground up
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For a bit of time, social media model Dare Taylor found herself homeless. She wasn’t homeless in that she was living without shelter and asking people […]
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The Insta-famous model, Avaryana Rose
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Avaryana Rose has 306,000 Instagram followers. Daily, the teen posts some photo or Instagram video. And if she’s not posting, someone is sharing her photo. […]
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Miss Connecticut talks Miss America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With the Miss America competition looming on Thursday, Dec. 19, Miss Connecticut Jillian Duffy met with the press. Miss America will be telecast from the Mohegan […]
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Zoe Grinfeld’s irreverent and whimsical vision
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut fashion designer Zoe Grinfeld showed a splash of irreverence and whimsy as her latest collection was shown at Styleweek in Rhode Island this past weekend. […]
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A super model gazing down on Times Square
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In Times Square, travelers from all over the world will be looking up during September and seeing a young girl from Connecticut looking down at them. […]
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Reversing into fashion with Chixit
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion brands taking roost on social media sites is par for the course in the 21st century. Brands will post about themselves. And brands rely on […]
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Stashing the sash fashion: Meet Miss Wolcott’s Outstanding Teen Monika Korbusieski
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and athleisure wear are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders […]
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One more night: Miss CT talks about Miss America on night 3 of prelims
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Braving an interview sans makeup during her lunch break at rehearsal for Miss America on the third day of preliminary competitions, Miss Connecticut Bridget Oei talks […]
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The job ‘interview’: Night 3 for Miss CT
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -With swimsuits gone from Miss America, this year a new phase of competition was introduced to take the place of Lifestyle and Fitness. […]
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