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Behind the curtains at Sappho and LaMoo

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut fashion designers Sappho Clothing Co. and LaMoo teamed up for a runway show at Caral Lounge on Park Street in Hartford, Conn. March 12. Before […]

Miss CT Class of 2017 complete after local pageant

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Miss Connecticut Class of 2017 is complete as Bristol hosted the final two pageants on Saturday at Chippens Hill Middle School. The first pageant held […]

Get pretty covering up

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Swimsuits For All, an online retailer of women’s swimwear, has many new ways for women to complete their swimsuit ensembles in style. Cover ups put the perfect finishing touch on […]

Three shows at once, you get madness

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Art Hearts Fashion often packages several designers into one runway slot– allowing guests to see one show after another. But backstage, this also means craziness as hair and makeup people […]

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 […]

Theatre Products take the stage

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Theatre Products showed its latest collection in a presentation at Industria in New York Friday. This is what patrons saw when they arrived:

Model Mob: Talking about Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Model Mob is a group of women of fashion who weigh in on a variety of issues. This week, we asked them about fashions perfect for a Valentine’s Day rendezvous […]

Edwing D’Angelo announces collection to be shared Feb. 14

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Colombian-born NYC-based designer Edwing D’Angelo is set to present his FW17 collection titled “Collision” on Tuesday, February 14th at 6:30 pm at the Artists Gallery located at 4 West 43rd […]

The brides are coming

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

The Bristol, Southington, and Plainville Observers in Southington, Conn. continue to prepare for its annual bridal book. This time, the creative team took over the top floor of the New […]

Go beyond the pale, black, and gray

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Wardrobes often turn black, gray, and tan in the winter months of New England. However, there is no law saying that you can’t reach for patterns […]

Cozy styles for the coldest season

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com New England winters are all about being cozy and warm inside as the temperatures drop, the winds howl, and the snow falls. Keeping cozy and warm, […]

Teen state’s new style star

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Elyece Patterson officially stepped into her role as Miss Black Connecticut Talented Teen USA on Saturday night at The Lyceum in Hartford. Dressed in a gown from […]

Meet Connecticut’s latest queen

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The 2017 Miss Black Connecticut USA pageant was held this past weekend with Charrisse Gudger, competing as Miss Black Stamford, taking home the title. Charisse Gudger was […]

Beautiful brides in waiting

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Bristol, Southington, and Plainville Observers, based in Southington, Conn., are preparing for their annual bridal guide. And to prepare for the periodical, the teams at the […]

White Man & Woman wraps up in Milan

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

WHITE MAN & WOMAN closes its latest edition showing signs of increased interest, as demonstrated by industry professionals who packed the January show. Foreign buyer attendance increased by 18%, while […]

Ports 1961 shows the ‘love’

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

The word “love” is the same in traditional Chinese and Japanese characters. For the Ports 1961 fall-winter 2017-2018 collection, Milan Vukmirovic also prints “love” in English, Arabic, French and Russian […]

Ports 1961 introduces its Pre-Fall collection

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

An off duty, relaxed scene is evoked in the Ports 1961 Pre Fall 17 collection, drawing on domestic objects and the everyday as its inspiration. The collection melds together the […]

Gala style at the Golden Globes

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

The red carpet looks are back as awards season is in full swing with the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night. Here is a look at the gala looks worn […]

Unexpected steampunk style

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At her booth at the Brass Ring Academy and Cabaret held at the New England Carousel Museum in Bristol, Conn. Saturday, Midnight Orchid designer Ginger Seibert […]

Lingerie that’s pretty… and pretty responsible

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The typical image of lingerie is pretty, frilly, feminine, and, at times, kind of frivolous. White Rabbit New York has the pretty, frilly, and feminine […]

Midnight Orchid’s steampunk style comes calling

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In addition to a variety of steampunk classes at the Brass Ring Academy the weekend of Jan. 7 and 8 and the steampunk flavored music cranking […]

Threads stitched together for a serious message

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

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 […]

Panache in a pocket square

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Men, looking to add a little polish to your wardrobe? Want to take your well-tailored suit to the next level? You might want to try a […]

Model Confidential: Desiree Robinson

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com “Model Confidential” is a series where we meet the people who make the clothes come alive. Name: Desiree Robinson Age: 13 Home state: […]

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 […]

Parties call for the ‘LBD’

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The hemlines may have changed over the years. But the “little black dress,” made famous by the inimitable Coco Chanel, continues to be a staple in […]

Leave the pilgrims and Patriots behind this Thanksgiving

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Thanksgiving was the pilgrims idea. But that doesn’t mean you have to dress like one. And although football will be on the television, that doesn’t mean you have to dress […]

Model Confidential: Valentina Ramirez

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

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 […]

Miss Black USA talks about her title, fashion, and style

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The queen of America, at least in the eyes of the Miss Black USA pageant, calls Connecticut home. The Nutmeg State’s Tonille Simone Watkis is the current […]

On The Nose With Rozana… at The Pink Gala!

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

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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