by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com By day, Kyria Chestnut works at Zaxby’s restaurant in Manning, S.C. But her big dream is
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Ready in her ‘Barbie’ pink
by MIKE CHAIKEN WIth “Barbie” rolling into movie theaters this weekend, model Aracelis Meléndez jumped at a chance to dress
Teen storms the fashion catwalk
BY S.J. RIVERA At the age of 13 , Alejandra Torregrosa Jimenez, International Teen Runway and Editorial Model, is an
Gimme shelter
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sometimes a scarf can provide warmth. But in the summer time, it can also provide sartorial
Meet Ruchi
Ruchi Valand, a recent winner at Magnifique Showcase organized by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley, shared some
Donald Carter takes on the capital city… with style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A staple of the New Haven area fashion scene, Donald Carter took his creative artful style
The city is hers tonight
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com This is the city. This is HER city. Model Janaai John exhibits her intepretation of street
Faren shows how it’s done
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Faren Aimeé, the 2017 Miss Bikini United States, was at the shore by the Sagamore Hotel
Sea Witch shows sustainable fashion can be sexy
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sea Witch Swimwear demonstrated that sustainability can be sexy. At the Miami Swim Week fashion show
Top it off
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You know what women’s fashion is missing these days? Hats. Sometimes an outfit just needs a
Meet Anthony Knight
Anthony Knight recently graduated from New York University Tisch’s performance arts essentials program. And he is enrolled in Harvard University’s
Blue skies are calling
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com On a sunny day, model Ella Perillo selects a dress from Chaser Brand that matches with
Take a trip down The Floral Xscape
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion will flower this Sunday, July 9, in Hartford. Chasity Aniece Productions, which has staged fashion
Keeping everyone well in the world
Corinna Dunn is not only a model, she is a podcast host and a business owner. Dunn, who was recent
Cinder and Salt sets down stakes on Cape Cod
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Some environmentally friendly retail from Connecticut has found its way to the vacation land of Cape
Gorgy By Candy has a mission to style and mentor
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Candyce Scott’s fashion line Gorgy By Candy received a public showing on June 10 at a
As the temperatures rise, seek shelter and style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With temperatures rising, as they often do as the calendar approaches July, there are outdoor moments
Activist Nikki Orlowski takes a turn in front of the camera
Nikki Orlowski, a transgender artist and activist, recently posed for a fashion editorial by photographer Lynn Henley. Nikki, a recent
Pretty in Elomi
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com During Paraiso Miami Swim Week on June 10, Elomi demonstrated that lingerie for the fuller figure
Getting punk rock
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you want to add some edge into any outfit, accessorize it with a skull and
Behind the scenes with Yashyalee Dejesus
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Yashyalee Dejesus is seen behind the scenes at a recent CTFashionMag.com fashion shoot.
There is a question here
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The question became on a sunny day, who was the true work of art. The sculpture?
Ready for vacation
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Molly Shippee exhibits her summertime style on the quaint campus of Williams College in the
Posing with Bianca Lauria
Model Bianca Lauria is seen in this photo shoot with photographer Jake Allen Smith (@jakeallensmith). Bianca is a recent winner
Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley dresses herself in Waikiki’s Angels by the Sea
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Owned and operated by the wildly impressive designer, model, fashion entrepreneur, pageant queen, and philanthropist, Nina
When the rain pauses
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Although sometimes the rain is necessary when the ground is parched, when you’re given an opportunity
When there is fire, dream
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the world burns, sometimes you have to recess into your dreams. Model Yashyalee Dejesus works
Style from Azerbaijan
Lamia Guliyeva, who is originally from Azerbaijan, is a recent winner from Magnifique Showcase, which is organized by former “America’s
Celebrate the rose
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Elizabeth Park on the Hartford/ West Hartford at Prospect Streett and Asylum Avenue is a popular
All the colors of swim
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the models stepped on to the runway at Paraiso Miami Swim Week in June, vibrant