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 […]
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Neon 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 […]
Read moreAnyone for brunch?
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As masks come off, people are asking themselves, “Where do you want to go out to eat?” Suddenly, brunch and dinner at cute little bistros or […]
Read moreTriple threat of style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Kirsten Lynn Clements is looking to be a triple career threat. The recent graduate of Ridgeland High School said she is going to be spending […]
Read moreDress up or down? Effects of working from home
By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the COVID-19 pandemic forced many offices and businesses to shut down last March, encouraging those employees who could to work remotely from home, workplace dress […]
Read morePandemic pushes clothes shopping online
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 […]
Read moreStretch it out
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Although sweats and PJs are still considered the fashion of necessity during these days of COVID-19 and pandemics, as restrictions ease, it’s a nice change of […]
Read moreFashion is academic
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With its old world architectural details and diverse landscaping, New Haven’s Yale University is like taking a journey back into another place and time. It provides […]
Read moreWalk, run, jump and romp into spring
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashion.com Models Aicha Diallo, the reigning Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen and Allie Maisto leap toward the warm days of spring in jumpsuits and rompers provided by Dazzle […]
Read moreTo the manor born
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re going to visit a former mansion, you might want to get a little bit dressed up… even if the butler and maid have long […]
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