by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico destroyed wildlife and devastated the region’s economy, fashion designer Erin Boyle knew at some point she […]
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Victoria’s Secret and the dreams of CT models
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The morning after the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was broadcast on CBS, social media was abuzz as it was one of the top trending topics […]
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Bruno and ‘Angels’… on stage
In case you missed Bruno Mars’s performance on the runway at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Paris, check him out as he performs “24K Magic” and “Chunky.”
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After ‘Angels’ fly… the after party
It is the question on everyone’s lips – ‘How does a Victoria’s Secret Angel celebrate when she finishes the biggest catwalk of her life?’ With a toast of CÎROC! Held […]
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Something pretty from Yas Couture for that cruise
Thinking of a holiday winter cruise to somewhere warm and wonder what to wear poolside, Yas Couture by Elie Madi presented some beautiful optons at the Art Hearts Fashion Miami Swim […]
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Cleaning service’s ‘models’ are the real deal
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com My Model Maid in Bristol, Conn. may have garnered national attention because of its eyebrow raising concept. Women come to your house, dressed in sexy costumes […]
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Model Confidential: Charlene Bell
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Charlene Bell Age: 52, but I look 30 […]
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Behind the scenes at The Pink Gala!
Before the guests arrived, the models– in various stages of preparation– practiced how to be fierce as they rehearsed their runway presentation at the Pink & Pretty Presents The Pink […]
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ShirleyMarie takes the runway in Hartford
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At last month’s Hartford Fashion Week, Connecticut designer ShirleyMarie offered up a collection that balanced sexy elegance with urban influences for the crowd at Union Station […]
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China experiences Art Hearts Fashion
From October 25th – 30th Art Hearts Fashion presented six international brands to the MBFW runway and brand exhibit at 751D Park. On Saturday Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m., China was taken […]
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Model Confidential: Valentina Ramirez
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Valentina Ramirez Age: 18 Home state: Cheshire, Conn. Why […]
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On The Nose With Rozana… at The Pink Gala!
On The Nose With Rozana Tamis at The Pink Gala! CTFashionMag.com correspondent Rozana Tamis continues her fashion adventures in Connecticut at Pink & Pretty Presents The Pink Gala! at Fantasia […]
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Fashion and style showcased at The Pink Gala!
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Style and fashion took center stage in North Haven, Conn. at the Pink & Pretty Presents The Pink Gala! (Hair & Fashion Show) Nov. 6. The […]
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Dasha Gauser shows at Moscow Fashion Week
Russian fashionistas experienced the style visions of their own resident fashion designers with the 33rd Season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Dasha Gauser’s collection took the catwalk on Day 5 of […]
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On the Nose with Rozana Tamis: Tina Fine’s Fine Lingerie and Swimwear Spooktacular
Today on On the Nose with Rozana Tamis, CTFashionMag.com’s correspondent continues her fashion adventures. This time, she visits the annual Spooktacular event held by Tina Fine’s Fine Lingerie and Swimwear […]
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Welcome to Zoe Ilana Grinfeld’s world
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Hartford fashion designer Zoe Ilana Grinfeld is a step ahead in the design game. Still in her teens, her collection shown at Hartford Fashion Week in Hartford, […]
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Jakarta shows its style… fashion event kicks off
Jakarta Fashion Week 2017 in Indonesia officially began with various shows at Senayan City–Jakarta’s premier shopping mall and lifestyle center. The opening show of Jakarta Fashion Week 2017 at Fashion Tent […]
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A taste of things to come… for a good cause
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A runway lined the halls of New Haven City Hall on Friday as New Haven Fashion Week presented a taste of what to expect from a […]
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Romance, fairy tales, and a little bit of drama from Saints by S.J.
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There is always a buzz in Connecticut when Saints by S.J. shows its collection on the fashion runway. It was no different at Hartford Fashion Week […]
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Models get leg up on their dreams at Hartford Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designers may have been the draw for audiences. But for aspiring models in Connecticut, this past weekend’s Hartford Fashion Week was a chance to […]
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The phantoms of fashion: Behind the scenes with hair and makeup
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com On the runway, the focus tends to be on the garments and the models. But before the designer helps the model to step into their latest […]
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Rania Hatoum presents her latest collection
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Designer Rania Hatoum took over a meeting space at The London Hotel to present a stunning bridalwear collection that offered a variety of silhouettes to fit […]
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Having a closer look at Hartford fashion
Here are some closer looks at some of the fashions, off the runway, shown at Hartford Fashion Week’s VIP event at Hoffman Audi, East Hartford, Conn. The city’s fashion event […]
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Hartford Fashion Week soars into 2nd season as VIPs watch
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag The second season of Hartford Fashion Week kicked off on Thursday as VIPs gathered to mingle over wine, cupcakes, and got to see a preview of […]
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A look back at Koco Blaq
Here is a look back at the not too distance past, July, when Koco Blaq’s runway show walked at the Art Hearts Fashion Miami Swim Week in Miami, Florida.
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Troy Anthony brings the fantasy and romance to Hartford Fashion Week
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Hartford Fashion Week returns for a second season this month. And Troy Anthony is back for a second trip down the runway. Anthony, the driving force […]
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The delicate things underneath
by MIKE CHAIKEN Bradelis unveiled its latest collection of lingerie at Style Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 10. The collection offered up a mix of pretty, cute, and […]
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The threads of fashion are gathered
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion photographs appear to be a seamless tapestry of a fantasy of style. Before the tapestry is presented to the world, the individual threads have to […]
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Patricia Michaels transcends, references, her Native culture
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designers over the years have appropriated elements of Native American culture into their creations. But the number of Native American designers who have reached prominence […]
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Diamond Fashion Week looks to sparkle
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com This weekend, Connecticut-based Diamond Fashion Week gets to shine with fashion shows in New York City on Friday night and a runway show in Connecticut on […]
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