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Keeping edgy style under belt

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com An under bust corset belt adds a retro edge to your outfit. Here, model Alexis Accomando uses her corset belt to transform a throwback pin-up type […]

Summer-time retro

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’ve hit the summer sheds or the arenas for a concert featuring your favorite singer or group, you’ve probably seen it. The fashionable set are […]

Jumped ball (fashion)

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

The definition of formal wear for women has been evolving in recent fashion seasons. Pant suits, for instance, are now popping up for future brides. And rather than long flowing […]

Joyful yellow

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Yellow is the color of the sun. Subsequently, it has become the color of joy. Taking advantage of the summer sun, model Chiara Espineli finds a […]

Welcome to the garden party

Posted on June 14, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionCom.com In the old song by Ricky Nelson, a “garden party” symbolized a moment of personal transformation. Nelson, a former teen idol who grew up to be […]

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Pulling out their crystal ball, the prognosticators at Fashion Snoops are seeing plenty of orange in your future. Fashion Snoops, a trend forecasting agency, wrote in […]

Are you red-y?

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Red catches the eye. So, if you want to catch the eye of everyone in the room at prom, you might as well wear red. Model […]

Blue is the color of the year

Posted on June 3, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You don’t have to be sad, but you should be glad to wear blue. That’s the expected color trend for fashion this year, according to one […]

Forward into the past

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Even a modern girl in a modern world needs to look back in time once in a while to find a fashion that speaks to them. […]

Here comes the ’70s… again

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As the fashion capitals of the world – New York City, London, Paris and Milan— ready to show their fall and winter 2022 collections this month, […]

1990s hip-hop is back

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With the release of a posthumous album from 1990s superstar Aaliyah, who tragically died in a plane crash in 1991, vintage hip-hop fashion is fixing for […]

Pantone says the world is set to look Very Peri

Posted on January 19, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com 2022 is going to look “Very Peri,” according to Pantone. Pantone, which forecasts global color trends, said its 2022 color of the year is Pantone 17-3938 […]

Shine like a diamond for spring

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

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 […]

Rock on, dude. Rock on.

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

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 […]

Just like Doja

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

Standing in downtown Springfield, Mass., in the shadows of the stony courthouse, model Nimzay Viera-Vazquez evokes the spirit of Doja Cat in her sport coat, bejeweled bra and high waisted […]

Working out that comfort thing

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

In a COVID world, workout gear became the go-to wardrobe choice. Yes, you could slip it on and work off the quarantine 15 and then some with your favorite cardio […]

Facing the ‘Zoom Boom’ during a pandemic

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

BY MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The trend has been called the “Zoom Boom.” As more people stayed at home during the COVID-19 pandemic and held virtual meetings over webcams, more became […]

Jean-etic controversy between generations

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A fashion war has broken out between Generation Z and Millennials on social media. The division that has given rise to the flame wars is over […]

Really solid

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Prints, yes, are trending for swimsuits next season. But there is nothing as timeless as a solid fabric when it comes to swimwear. Model Iraima Lopez […]

Consumers crave comfortable intimates in wake of COVID-19

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com COVID-19 is driving one of the key trend sentiments for lingerie and intimates in the upcoming spring-summer 2021 season. In a webinar held by CURVE Connect […]

A summer romp in a romper in Rockwell

Posted on August 2, 2020 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Rompers this summer seem to be the stylish choice for women looking to stay breezy in high temperatures. They offer a fashionable choice for women who […]

Getting comfortable in a post-COVID world

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Comfort will be a key selling point in women’s clothing in the post-pandemic future, according to fashion experts. In a webinar held May 24 by Fashion […]

Hair and makeup: Disappearing acts

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Flip through the fashion editorials, there’s been a disappearing act. Say goodbye to the smokey eyes and wings. Say hello to shadow that taps into the […]

Fall is here, time to bulk up… in sweaters

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With the New England autumn leaves at peak color, the time really has come to set aside your warm weather clothes. Local fashion experts said if […]

Men are blinging it up in 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re seeing more bling around the necks, wrists, and fingers of men, you’ve just spotted the hot fashion trend. Jewelry. “Men want jewelry,” says JewelryRise.com, […]

With active wear, teen contestants on cutting edge of fashion

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Business reports again and again cite athleisure wear as the hottest segment of the fashion market. Brands that focus on athleisure wear are succeeding on the […]

Calla Blanche: Classic is cool but classic with a touch of modern is cooler in bridal wear

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Classic bridal gown design is good. But classic designs offered with a modern twist are better. That seems to be the latest trend offered by bridal […]

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. […]

Talking with Taylor… Talking about prom hair

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

CTFashionMag.com’s correspondent Taylor Plourd shares her vision for hair styles for Prom 2017.

Red all about it

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Red is in. Elle magazine said it’s the hot color of the season and the fall. Local designers show in their runway events and in their […]

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