by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Nutmeg State showed New Jersey how it does fashion. Joseph Wade and his brand Society XXI had a big week in Atlantic City, N.J. Friday, […]
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Designers turn the unexpected into winning fashions
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You’ve lounged in your favorite fashions on your favorite furniture. But have you considered turning your favorite furniture into fashion? Atlantic City Fashion Week held a […]
Read moreHigh style at high school in the House of Barretti
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A satire of high school life and teenage cliques served to frame the latest collection of the House of Barretti at Society Fashion Week during New […]
Read moreSay aloha to Hawaiian style from Dezigns by Kamohoalii at NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Hawaii came to New York City and left some fashion insight behind. Dezigns by Kamohoalii, based in Kaneohe, Hawaii presented a fashion show that took traditional […]
Read moreSisters’ Spring Cheetah roars into NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A pair of sisters sprang into action and sprang their fashion line on the crowd at Society Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week Sept. 12. […]
Read moreKnit one, cool two
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion line Jenniiva demonstrated that crochet work doesn’t have to look like your grandma’s poncho. At Society Fashion Week on Sept. 12 during New York Fashion […]
Read moreCelebrating the seasons with Elizabeth Cordelia at NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Nicole Reichenbach, the designer behind the childrenâs brand Elizabeth Cordelia Designs, had a busy September at New York Fashion Week. She showed her line first at […]
Read moreLulu et Gigi sends in the nymphs
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Lulu et Gigi presented a new line that evoked images of fairies, wood nymphs and fantastical creatures. The colors at the Runway 7 show during New […]
Read moreA pop of color pops into the Edwardians at Ydamys Simo
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionag.com Ydamys Simo offered up a modern technicolor take on Edwardian fashion, by way of “Bridgerton,” in the youth collection showcased at Runway 7 during New York […]
Read moreOpinion: Art Hearts Fashion vs. Paraiso in Miami- What works, what needs work
by ALEXANDER GURMAN Special to CTFashionMag.com Miami Swim Week completed in July. Let me offer several points comparing the two major shows in Florida, Paraiso and Art Hearts Fashion. Art […]
Read moreHide and seek in Hidden Talent
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In order to win this year’s Miss Bikini US competition in Miami, the contestants didn’t want to hide from the judges. But the night before in […]
Read moreNYSFE: Get ready, get set, go
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before the models take the runway and the guests are welcomed in, there’s a lot of grunt work that must take place at a fashion show. […]
Read moreThe art of Videmus Omnia
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion brand Videmus Omnia, by designer Yun Qu, walked on the artistic side of fashion at the runway show hosted by New York Summer Fashion Explosion […]
Read moreA Chixit show all in red
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There was a sea of red beside the sea during the Miss Bikini US competition in Miami Beach in early July. The contestants of the annual […]
Read moreDown at the Copacabana in Miami
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Copacabana showed its latest swimwear collection as part of the Miss Bikini US competition held during Miami Swim Week in July. Contestants for the competition and […]
Read moreHail the prints inside the House of Byfield
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com House of Byfield offered up a mix of prints and basic black for its latest collection showcased on the rooftop during New York Summer Fashion Explosion […]
Read moreParty it up with We Party
Contestants for the Miss Bikini US competition walk down the runway in Miami in We Party swimwear during the 2021 installment of Miami Fashion Swim Week. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
Read moreAmme takes aim at NYSFE
Amme presented its latest collection at the 2021 New York Summer Fashion Explosion fashion show in Manhattan June 26. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
Read moreMen at work
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Male models got their due when they showed off their runway skills and sartorial skills at New York Summer Fashion Explosion on June 26 in New […]
Read moreParaiso back to IRL in Miami in July
After a year of presenting virtual shows during the pandemic, Paraiso Miami Beach announced it is returning with in-person runway shows, events, and brand activations featuring more than 30 swimwear […]
Read moreStarting them out young
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Cadence Whitehorn is just in third grade. But her mother Serita explains fashion is already in her blood. âCadence brings her energy and passion for modeling […]
Read moreBefore COVID hit, Krissy King hit the runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before COVID-19 shutdown the fashion world, and forced runway shows to shift to a digital medium, fashion designer Krissy King offered an extensive, plush children’s collection […]
Read moreSpring into House of Sofia
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashinMag.com The House of Sofia runway collection provided the coda to the 18th installment of Atlantic City Fashion Week by providing a vision of spring. House of […]
Read moreHarmful stereotypes tackled in runway show
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The corrupt pop culture imagery of Black men was upended in the collection shown by Haberdashery by Lue at Atlantic City Fashion Week on Feb. 20. […]
Read moreGetting some Kulture
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Kulture Collection headlined the Friday, Feb. 19 installment of Atlantic City Fashion Week. The Newark, N.J.-based ready to wear brand exhibited its street style and […]
Read moreA fairy tale drama
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Amir Black provided some fairy tale drama to the runway at Atlantic City Fashion Week in New Jersey on Feb. 20. PHOTOS by MIKE […]
Read moreGetting creative for the kids
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Tanisha Mills and her brand Glam 2 Glo Designz offered up their creative approach to children’s fashion at Atlantic City Fashion Week in New Jersey on […]
Read moreConnecticut model takes the Atlantic City runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut model Lindiana Frangu joined her peers from across the region at Atlantic City Fashion Week in New Jersey Feb. 19 and 20. At the event, […]
Read moreTwice as nice with Society 21
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you missed the runway show of Society 21 on the afternoon of Feb. 19 at Atlantic City Fashion Week, you didn’t have to wait too […]
Read moreCOVID or no COVID, Atlantic City Fashion Week is a go
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com COVID-19 still has the fashion industry rethinking staples of its calendar such as the myriad of fashion weeks. In New York City, most designers are going […]
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