by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The 1990s are hot. Olivia Rodrigo is riding the top of the charts with an album clearly influenced by 1990s icon Alanis Morrisette. 1990s bands like Collective Soul hit the road this past summer. And fashion is borrowing from the days of grunge and alternative radio
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New England can’t make up its mind
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com New England in March always seems to have a personality crisis. Is the meteorological resolve geared to bone-chilling temperatures? Or will the thermometer readings indicate a more temperate forecast temperament? And with the lack of commitment from Mother Nature, your wardrobe also is in the transition.
Continue readingCalla Blanche captures the attention of brides with an eye on spring
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At The Knot Couture bridal market show at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City last October, Calla Blanche’s spring/summer bridal collection caught the eyes of buyers and press. These are some of the looks guests were able to preview in New York for the upcoming
Continue readingSimply luxurious, simply Justin Alexander
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Justin Alexander continues its tradition of luxurious, ornate bridal gowns with its spring/ summer 2018 collection. Showing the new line before buyers and press at The Knot Couture during bridal market week in New York City on Oct. 7, the designer presented a collection that was
Continue readingSophie Theallet clothes the ‘World Citizen’
In her latest campaign, designer Sophie Theallet appeals to the World Citizen with photographs of several luminaries for her spring/ summer 2017 collection. “Two gifted photographers captured the fierce empathy of thirteen women who believe in what I believe: the possibility of a new potential for women, for human beings. Together. Mothers.
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