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Competition winner Glow-Art sets fashion aglow

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ron Vestal was the second-place design winner for the Magnifique Showcase held Aug. 29 at the Black Fox Resort in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Magnifique competitions featurs […]

The question unasked for Miss America preliminary award winners

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When Miss America contestants meet behind closed doors for their 10-minute interview with judges, several topics will be covered. But with 10 minutes, there is invariably […]

Honesty was the best policy for Miss CT winners

Posted on June 9, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The new Miss Connecticut and Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen attribute their victories on Saturday at Waterbury’s Palace Theater to their ability to present their true selves […]

The wow of the gown

Posted on January 13, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When it comes to beauty pageants, the “Wow” factor moment typically comes during the evening gown portion of the evening. In the Miss USA brand of […]

More women join Miss CT 2019 sisterhood

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Three new competitors for Miss Connecticut and three new competitors for Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen were selected Saturday night at John F. Kennedy Middle School in […]

And they’re off… Miss CT hunt begins with Miss Wolcott

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The 2019 Miss Connecticut pageant season is underway as the first competition for the year, Miss Wolcott, was held on Saturday, Nov. 3. At the pageant, […]

First night of Miss Connecticut out of the way

Posted on June 9, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A Wolcott woman and a contestant representing Litchfield County were among the preliminary competition winners at the first night of the Miss Connecticut Scholarship Pageant at […]

Five more going to Miss CT in June

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Five women were selected Sunday in two different pageants to represent the Waterbury area at the Miss Connecticut Scholarship Pageant this June at The Palace Theater. […]

Some scenes from Miss Southington

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

The Miss Southington pageant was held on Saturday, Dec. 2 at Derynoski Elementary School. This is what we saw onstage and backstage at this preliminary event for Miss Connecticut and […]

Ten new crowns in the Miss Connecticut universe

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com SOUTHINGTON — The Miss Connecticut Scholarship welcomed a bundle of new inductees into the Class of 2018 on Saturday, Dec. 2. The Miss Nutmeg Scholarship Organization […]

Three more queens heading to Miss Connecticut

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Three women were selected Saturday night to represent the town of Wolcott, Conn. at Miss Connecticut this coming June. At the annual Miss Wolcott Scholarship Pageant […]

Demonstrating beauty is ‘Eternal’

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With contestants from the age of 3 to 25, the Miss Eternal Beauty pageant in Springfield, Mass. on May 27 demonstrated that fashion sense is, well, […]