by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Pageant title holders from the South stepped out onto another kind of stage. Representatives of Gloria Arias’s Georgia’s Best and Brightest took to the runway during […]
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Tag: New York fashion week
Dancing in the dark
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashinMag.com If you’re in the bright lights of Times Square during New York Fashion Week, you might feel the joyful compulsion to dance to that tiny orchestra […]
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Veritee Hill finds a fashion crossroads
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Veritee Hill has found the crossroads where steampunk, meets classic burlesque meets Ziegfeld Follies meets steampunk meets light Victorian bondage. Hill presented her fun […]
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A foundation of tradition provides support to the modern at Vastra
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Vastra offered a collection that built upon the foundation of traditional Indian garments but projected it through a prism of modernity and high fashion. It was […]
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Upcycled, with a touch of fabulous at John Mangru
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Repurposed and reused never looked so fabulous. Evoking the spirit of Versace and Jean Paul Gaultier, Irish design John Mangru offered up a drag-alicious upcycled collection […]
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The LBD, Elizabeth Cordelia style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Elizabeth Cordelia Designs offered variations on the LBD, i.e. the little black dress, in her all-ages women’s and men’s formalwear collection dubbed “Venetian Vibe.” The overall […]
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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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Krissy King’s collection takes wing
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Krissy King took flight with a sassy casual wear collection at Society Fashion Week on Feb. 12. Walking down the runway during New York Fashion Week, […]
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Oitijhyo honors Indian sartorial tradition at NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Oitijhyo: The Tradition presented its new bridal collection, dubbed “Abha,” at hiTechMODA during New York Fashion Week on Feb. 10. The garments, shown on the runway […]
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Riley’s return trip to NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com North Haven, Conn.’s Riley Doyle will be putting her love for fashion and love for walking the catwalk into action this month when the teen returns […]
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Ready to break into New York Fashion Week
Yamiya McGill Dominique, at just 13, gets her chance to show her modeling skills at New York Fashion Week this coming Feb. 8-12. She is seen here in her most […]
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From model to designer, it’s Adrian Alicea
Adrian Alicea of The House of Alicea is a model turned designer. Adrian’s resume includes work with brands like Giorgio Armani, Hermes, Jean Paul Gaultier, Patricia Fields, Mugler and Vivienne […]
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NYFW-bound fashion designer got her start early
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Burlington, Conn.’s Olivia Zink is just 9 years old. But her brand, On The Go with Princess O, was launched in 2017 when she was just […]
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Getting 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 […]
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Zipporaa 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 […]
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Art 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
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From 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 […]
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Fashion 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, […]
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Connecticut girl takes on New York Fashion Week
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Katalina Litchfield has been involved in fashion for five years and along the way of her style journey she has modeled as well as launched her […]
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Revamped 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. […]
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Talking about the lights on Broadway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You may have spent the day walking the catwalk during New York Fashion Week; but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the city lights at night […]
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Shine on those special occasions
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com High Status Co., out of the Philippines and Vietnam presented a women’s wear collection for those occasions when dressing up is not an option. The runway […]
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The city is your runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re going to hang out in New York City during New York Fashion Week, you better be prepared to show off your personal style. You […]
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Just like Degas with Elizabeth Cordelia
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In the magical confines of the Big Apple in a tiny park along 37th street, models romp through the greenery like ballerinas from an Edgar Degas […]
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Funari 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 […]
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A 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 […]
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A princess in New York
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The king of New York City was out for the day so model Ainayi Velez stepped in as princess for the day. Ainayi wears a royal […]
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Fiery 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 […]
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Princesses on parade with Mila Hoffman
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fairy tales came to life at Mila Hoffman’s fashion shows at Society Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 10 and 11. Her line […]
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Stylish 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 […]
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