by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Summer has taken hold of New England. Model Daviana Plaza keeps cool in style along the shoreline by Harkness Memorial State Park in New London with […]
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Model proves the naysayers wrong
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sherline Lopez, 15, has long wanted to be a model; but the opinion of others held her back before she just decided to go for it. […]
Read moreThe pride of natural
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In the 1960s, Black activist Kathleen Cleaver spoke about why she, and other women in the Black Power movement, wore their hair in a natural Afro. […]
Read moreNot just another pretty face
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Do not discount the ambitions of model Wuxia Sara Zhang. “More than a pretty face,” said Houston-based Wuxia, “I am a force of nature.” Wuxia was […]
Read moreTime to be social
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For Cole McCown, modeling is an opportunity to be social and interact with others. Although the high school rising senior from North Carolina is looking to […]
Read moreMastering the modeling trade
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As a model, versatility is a must. You just don’t know what a potential client is looking for. Here, model Mallory Godfrey shows she’s just as […]
Read moreShe took a different road
BY MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Although Savannah Rae’s music style these days sits squarely in the category of country music, with a pop of pop rock coloring, an “alternative” route brought […]
Read moreIt’s fashion. It’s a competition
Athletic Malika Wynn, who played basketball and competed in track and field in her younger days, was a recent winner at Magnifique Showcase in Pigeon Forge, Fla. The Talahassee, Fla.-based […]
Read moreShe feels pretty
In her yellow dress perfect for a summer’s day by the shore, model Daviana Plaza evokes memories of Maria singing “I Feel Pretty” in the bridal shop as she anticipates […]
Read moreFeed the passion
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Adrianna Stanley has a passion for modeling. The model also has a passion for high fashion editorial looks. Adrianna was a recent winner at Magnifique Showcase, […]
Read moreAll hail the queen
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Madaya White sparkles in her photographs like a pageant queen. And that’s because she is. In October 2019, the Tennessee resident was crowned Teen Miss […]
Read morePixie dust
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The iconic 1960s model Twiggy broke the mold of what a model was supposed to look like when she rocked a pixie hair cut. Still, today, […]
Read moreMarkell Ritchie showcased
Male model Markell Ritchie was a May 22 winner at Victoria Henley’s Magnifique Showcase in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. CONTRIBUTED
Read moreA teenage dream
Sheila Lambert had a dream since she was 14. She wanted to be a model. Now signed with Bellah Modeling Agency, she was a winner at the Magnifique Showcase held […]
Read moreModeling skills to pay the bills
Sade Barnes recently demonstrated her modeling skills at Magnifique Showcase held on May 22 in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Magnifique is organized by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley. […]
Read moreThe therapy of being a model
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A tragic moment in Sydney Houston’s life compelled her to dive head first into the world of modeling. Sydney said her boyfriend died in 2019. And […]
Read moreShe won’t be held back
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Ji’Rea King refuses to be held back by perceived limitations. “I’ve wanted to be a model since I was 7-years-old, but I never had the […]
Read moreCareer goals
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Nadia Jordan is a junior in high school who has career goals. Although she just started working as a fashion model, Nadia said she knows she […]
Read moreTwinning
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Nazariea Oliver is one of a pair who is part of three. The Louisville, Ala. resident, who recently was a winner at the Magnifique Showcase […]
Read moreMay was a good month indeed
Spring of 2021 was a good one for model Joni Rose Shirey. On May 22, Joni was a winner at the Magnifique Showcase held in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Magnifique is […]
Read moreDrive her to success
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Deonna Goode aspires for life as a singer and an actress. But the North Carolina youth’s primary passion is for modeling and fashion. A recent winner […]
Read moreSea his fashion sense
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Go ahead, go near the water. Model Alphonso Gordon, a former Bridgeport, Conn. resident, is a recent winner at the Magnifique Showcase for models held in […]
Read moreHer great love is fashion
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Olivia Wall loves the different facets of fashion. First of all, Olivia — a recent winner at the Magnifique Showcase organized by Victoria Henley in Pigeon […]
Read moreAnyone for brunch?
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As masks come off, people are asking themselves, “Where do you want to go out to eat?” Suddenly, brunch and dinner at cute little bistros or […]
Read moreTriple threat of style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Kirsten Lynn Clements is looking to be a triple career threat. The recent graduate of Ridgeland High School said she is going to be spending […]
Read moreStretch it out
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Although sweats and PJs are still considered the fashion of necessity during these days of COVID-19 and pandemics, as restrictions ease, it’s a nice change of […]
Read moreJust like Doja
Standing in downtown Springfield, Mass., in the shadows of the stony courthouse, model Nimzay Viera-Vazquez evokes the spirit of Doja Cat in her sport coat, bejeweled bra and high waisted […]
Read moreWorking out that comfort thing
In a COVID world, workout gear became the go-to wardrobe choice. Yes, you could slip it on and work off the quarantine 15 and then some with your favorite cardio […]
Read moreBackground check
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A fashionable evening gown with sparks and bangles turns any backdrop for photographs into an elegant locale. Model Nimzay Viera-Vazquez visits downtown Springfield, Mass. to find […]
Read moreFashion is academic
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With its old world architectural details and diverse landscaping, New Haven’s Yale University is like taking a journey back into another place and time. It provides […]
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