by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com After the dreary past two years that has sucked in the world in masks and social distancing, the trend forecasters at Fashion Snoops say the world […]
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Rock on, dude. Rock on.
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 […]
Read moreRed it on the calendar
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Red is bold. Red is passionate. And red is a call to action to get motivated. Red says you’re ready to take on the world. With […]
Read moreThe secret is out on what Miss Connecticut wore
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When Miss Connecticut Sapna Raghavan held her send off party in South Windsor, she showed guests the wardrobe she was going to wear at Miss America […]
Read moreA little romance told with a flourish
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When spring arrives in 2022, expect fashion trends to “Flourish.” That was one of the style themes that Fashion Snoops, which forecasts trends, saw when it […]
Read moreNeon, bras, skin… and sustainable
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In its spring summer 2022 list of fashion prediction based on the September runway shows, trend forecaster Fashion Snoops offered up its take for the warmer […]
Read moreSocks it to you
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When it comes to fashion, dresses, gowns, tops, skirts, pants, shoes… and so on… tend to get all of the attention. But socks tend to be […]
Read moreCute for fall
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With fall in its New England house, crisp sunny afternoons outdoors are made for cute sweaters and skinny jeans. Model Daviana Plaza wears a favorite outfit […]
Read moreLeaving it all behind
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Nor’easter that blew through New England on Oct. 26 took away a good number of the leaves that gives the region color in fall. But […]
Read moreNeon lights up the night
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Celebrating neon nights is all fine and dandy. But in the northeast, the fall gets kind of chilly. So, you have to find your neon inside […]
Read moreDown by the seaside
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ocean-side can mean many things. It can mean overlooking the shore from the deck of a hotel in Miami Beach. Or it can mean standing at […]
Read moreLet it flow
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Khadija Assabar had a variety of activity options at her disposal as the clock ticked near to midnight on the Atlantic City boardwalk. She opted to […]
Read morePink is the color of passion
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In the long-ago 1990s, songwriters Glen Ballard and Richard Supa presented legendary rockers Aerosmith with a monstrous hit single, “Pink.” In that track, Stephen Tyler sings, […]
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 moreCelebrating the seasons with Elizabeth Cordelia at NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Nicole Reichenbach, the designer behind the children’s brand Elizabeth Cordelia Designs, had a busy September at New York Fashion Week. She showed her line first at […]
Read moreGetting dressed up with Dress UPP with US during NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Dress UPP with US presented its line of dresses at hiTech MODA during New York Fashion Week at the Edison Hotel in the theater district. The […]
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 moreNew York had a mighty LAM
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Legends Are Made, LAM, brought its brand of street warrior fitness gear to the Runway 7 catwalk at Sony Hall on Sept. 9 as part of […]
Read moreOrange you glad you’re on the green
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Gia Iwanec opts for a pop of color, orange, as she offers a preview of fall foliage while posing on the North Haven town green. […]
Read moreCalifornia dreaming with Trina Turk
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Trina Turk brand celebrated 25 years of Palm Springs-inspired resortwear in 2020. Here model Aislinn Ennis wears a dress that features the bold, California prints […]
Read moreYou know what they say about Labor Day
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you strictly follow the dictates of etiquette, your whites in your wardrobe will be placed in your dresser and closet and made to wait out […]
Read moreCounting the days till fall
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashion.com Autumn has a way of infringing on a summer. It might be a breeze with a scent that reminds you of fall. It might be the […]
Read moreGotham’s got it
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com New York City is the capital of American fashion. And New York City offers a myriad of locations for a fashion spread. Here, Annalisa Hair takes […]
Read moreThe city is filled with nooks and crannies
In this age of selfies and smartphones, it’s tough finding a spot for portraits that have not been photographed thousands of times before. Cities may have thousands of people. But […]
Read moreStripes of summer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Daviana Plaza is earning her stripes in this jumper modeled on the historic grounds Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford on a recent summer day. […]
Read moreCool for the summer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Summer has taken hold of New England. Model Daviana Plaza keeps cool in style along the shoreline by Harkness Memorial State Park in New London with […]
Read morePixie dust
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The iconic 1960s model Twiggy broke the mold of what a model was supposed to look like when she rocked a pixie hair cut. Still, today, […]
Read moreWatch out world, here’s Sapna
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Miss Connecticut Sapna Raghavan is preparing to take on the Miss America world when the competion comes to the Mohegan Sun in December. Along the way, […]
Read moreMaking a strong opening statement at Miss Connecticut USA
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com After a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Miss Connecticut USA competition was held June 5 in Windsor, Conn. The event kicked off with […]
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