by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A sellout crowd was on hand for a Sunday night fashion show featuring five collections modeled by teens. At Hartford’s Connecticut Science Center, Sound of Fashion […]
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Backstage among the teens for SOFWCT
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The teens took charge on the runway and behind the scenes at Sound of Fashion Week CT’s first ever teen fashion show. This is what was […]
Read moreTrying something new
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sometimes, when it comes to style, you have to try something new and get out of your sartorial comfort zone. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN DESIGNS by […]
Read moreMaximum impact for Troy Anthony with Maximus
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut designer Troy Anthony traveled south to DC Fashion Week recently to unveil his womenswear and menswear line he called, “Maximus.” CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
Read moreSound of Fashion CT keeps evolving for year 2
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The fashion world of Connecticut gets another shot at strutting its stuff this month as Sound Fashion Week CT returns for a second season. Locations from […]
Read moreGetting it right at New York Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Everything is all polished when the first model walks down the runway at a New York Fashion Week show. But before the iPhones come out to […]
Read moreZipporaa presents its architectural/ landscape influenced line
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Zipporaa Designs presented a collection that highlighted its landscape and architectural influenced designs. The show was held as part of Small Boutique Fashion Week during New […]
Read moreArt on fabric
Naps and Nites presented a line of hand-painted scarves at Small Boutique Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 10. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
Read moreFrom the ballroom to the club to the street with Shop the Runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Shop the Runway offered up a mix of clubwear, formalwear and street wear in its runway show at Society Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week […]
Read moreFashion with a message in NYC
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Hemistry used fashion as social commentary in its show, dubbed “Fashion With A Cause,” during Society Fashion Week on Sept. 10. During New York Fashion Week, […]
Read moreDressing casually with MyGirlCrush
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ainslee has made her mark as a glamour model and a digital content creator. Now the Scottsdale, Ariz-based resident has launched a new casual apparel brand, […]
Read moreRevamped and revitalized by Ghosted
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ghosted Clothing presented a youthful, energetic upcycled collection with a punk rock edge at Small Boutique Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 10. […]
Read moreFunari is coloring her world this season
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You saw something different as soon as the first model stepped onto the catwalk for Funari New York at Runway7 on Sept. 9 during New York […]
Read moreA modern take on tradition from Sasmita Batika
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Using traditional Indonesian folk costumes as the basis of her collection, designer Sasmita Batika offered up a vibrant, fun and modern collection that reflected her Asian […]
Read moreFiery fashions from Estelle B.
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Estelle B. offered up a smoking collection at Runway7 on Sept. 9 during New York Fashion Week. The silhouettes alone were enough to give the line […]
Read moreStylish not dowdy
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Florida-based Amber Glo Designs showed a custom collection for the mature woman who still wants to be sensual and stylish… and has zero interest in devolving […]
Read moreTechnicolor viewing from Iniquity
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Iniquity dipped its toes into monochrome at New York Fashion Week but technicolor dominated the collection presented at Runway7 on Sept. 9. The line for men […]
Read moreForever Fearless and empowerment
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Promoting a sense of empowerment and self-help, Forever Fearless brand presented a line of athletic wear mixed with streetwear at Runway7 during New York Fashion Week […]
Read moreThe curtain rises on Soul Threads
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Soul Threads offered up an upcycled collection with a theatrical bent to close out the July 31 BRK FRM NRML fashion show held in Bridgeport. PHOTOS […]
Read moreWorking for joy
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Working from the premise that happiness is something that arises from adversity, Pursue Happy presented a collection at BRK FRM NRML, a fashion show designed to […]
Read moreSearching for stars in Westbrook, Conn.
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With dreams of stars in their eyes, men, women, boys and girls lined up at the Westbrook Outlets on Aug. 27 for the annual Westbrook, Conn. […]
Read moreMIB.: Spreading art and culture through swimwear
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Swimwear served as an art gallery, of sorts, when the brand, MIB., took to the runway at Paraiso during Miami Swim Week in July. The brand, […]
Read moreA little upcycled soul from VSO
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com VSO presented a colorful, lively and soulful upcycled collection at BRK FRM NRML, a fashion show presented by Chasity Aniece Productions in Bridgeport on July 31. […]
Read moreJoin the Kultuur Club
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Kultuur showed a runway collection that made you think of your favorite singers on the arena stage. If Ariana Grande, Camila Cabello or Megan the Stallion […]
Read moreA fashionable summer’s stroll through Little Havana
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re going to travel through Miami’s Little Havana, you might as well dress as if you’re strolling through old Cuba on a Sunday morning. Sisters […]
Read morePunk and Purge
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Punk Venus tackled the fashion sensibilities of the punk rock era of the 20th century while mixing in a good dose of the horror from the […]
Read moreGo ahead, The Menz dares you in Miami
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Menz presented a collection that was the decidedly brave and daring woman. The line that walked the runway at Flying Solo during Miami Swim Week […]
Read moreEdgy upcycling from Gentriii by CRE3
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Gentriii by CRE3 offered an edgy take on upcycling at BRK FRM NRML on July 31 in Bridgeport. The show was presented by Chasity Aniece Productions. […]
Read moreNotus is mature, yes. But also sexy and fashion forward
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Mature fashion, especially in women’s swimwear, doesn’t have to mean dull and dowdy. The collection of swimsuits shown poolside at Flying Solo during Miami Swim Week […]
Read moreBetween two medians
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When it’s summer hot, you are caught between a rock and a hard place. You either can sit inside in the dark where the air conditioning […]
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