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Pandemic pushes clothes shopping online

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

BY MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Online shopping already had been challenging brick and mortar stores for the spending dollars of consumers. But the COVID-19 pandemic increased the demand for online shopping […]

Proenza Schouler popping up in Conn.

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

Proenza Schouler announced the opening of their first pop-up store in Greenwich, Conn. The boutique, located at 272 Greenwich Avenue, will be open through September 2021. Proenza Schouler won the […]

Dressing luxe in the midst of luxury

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Black Friday is coming. So, of course, you’d want to work your way through your shopping list in a black party dress at a mall. With […]

Model Mob: What is your go-to store for fashion fresh-up?

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Mob is a group of area fashion models who weigh in on a variety of issues for CTFashionMag.com and provide selfies and self-submitted photographs that […]

Fashionable gift ideas as Christmas looms

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As the days draw closer to Christmas, here are some fashion gift ideas that have come across the desk of CTFashionMag.com Yandy’s newest launch is described […]

Shop at Foxwoods, Tanger– fight breast cancer

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

Foxwoods Resort Casino and Tanger Outlets have announced they will support breast cancer awareness month throughout October with the 25th annual PinkSTYLE shopping campaign. All proceeds from Pink Savings Card […]

Some Jovani glam and some models that Dazzle

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There was a lot of Jovani style and a lot of “Dazzle” on Jan. 21 in Oxford, Conn. Dazzle Boutique, owned by Laurye Natale, held its […]

Fashion lends a helping hand for the holidays

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion stepped forward to lend a helping hand on Nov. 21 as Foxwoods Resort Casino, Shrine Foxwoods and Tanger Outlets, Foxwoods hosted the first ever Holiday […]

Back to school shopping faves

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Caroline Pape and Annabelle Pape were given a mission. They were asked to go shopping, tough job, with an imaginary $150 budget. They were asked to find out what kinds […]

Sneak peak at the trends for this fall and winter

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The N.Y. Women’s Show in New York City offered a sneak peak as to what’s going to be in retail stores for fall and winter 2017. […]

Tips to make swimwear shopping season less stressful

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ It’s the time of year for what can be a dreaded expedition: Buying a swimsuit. But for women looking for […]

Join the (Fashion) Revolution this week in Danbury

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The revolution might not be televised. But it will strut down the catwalk in an act of solidarity. A Fashion Revolution, if you will. According to […]

Simply Vera Vera Wang offers up a spring teaser

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The shopping for spring clothing has begun. Winter still may be in the house, according to the calendar. The threat of snow still looms. And temperatures […]

Prepping for fashion at Consignment Originals

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com CTFashionMag.com is preparing for an upcoming fashion editorial. And for the wardrobe, we turned to Consignment Originals in Cheshire to outfit model Juliette Johnson and budding […]

Bon-Ton offers website and app for ‘Very Merry Holiday Gift Guide.’

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., which operates Bon-Ton, Boston Store, Bergner’s, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers stores, has fashionable gifts for everyone on your list this holiday season. To make shopping […]

That cute look for your holiday party doesn’t have to break the bank

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re putting the focus of your spending dollars on finding the right holiday gift for your loved ones, you probably aren’t prepared to focus some […]