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Mrs. Connecticut 2018 reflects on year

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Waterbury-native Teresa Ladopoulos Nakouzi’s reign came to an end this past Saturday, June 8. But the memories will linger and her community efforts will continue. Nakouzi, […]

Bye bye bikini

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Miss America Organization made waves this past week when it announced that the Lifestyle and Fitness—the swimsuits—phase of competition are no more. However, as the […]

Hollywood red carpets and fairy tale castles for prom 2018

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Roll out the red carpet in your mind when you begin shopping for your high school prom gown for 2018. Prom dress superstar brands like Sherri […]

A bon voyage bid to Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen Brooke Cyr

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A send-off party for Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen Brooke Cyr of Waterbury was held Friday night, July 14 at the Tunxis Plantation in Farmington. The Holy […]

Her faith has inspired her fashion

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A Waterbury native’s religious calling led her to Altered Destiny. Altered Destiny is the new clothing line launched last month by Ngareischa “Nori J” Williams. Press […]

Dare to be different for prom

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com by MIKE CHAIKEN Over the past few years, when prom shopping time rolls around, high school girls have set up social media pages so they can […]

Behind the scenes of a prom fashion shoot at The Palace

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

A team of models, cosmetology students, and a photographer filed into the majestic Palace Theater in Waterbury to photograph the latest prom looks. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN

Grab your stylish ‘Kinky Boots’ and head to Waterbury, CT

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com I’m not sure if I’d be a happy guy wearing “kinky boots.” After all, I’ve never tried walking in heels. I would think anything thigh high […]

You can strut your ‘Kinky Boots’ in CT Thursday

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

WATERBURY – The Tony Award™ winning show “Kinky Boots”, part of the Webster Broadway series, sashays its way to the Palace Theater December 6 – 11 for eight performances and […]

Models get leg up on their dreams at Hartford Fashion Week

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designers may have been the draw for audiences. But for aspiring models in Connecticut, this past weekend’s Hartford Fashion Week was a chance to […]