by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When it comes to water in Florida, the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean loom large. But other bodies of water have their beauty as […]
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Month: December 2022
In pursuit of a dream
Augusta, Ga.’s Dana Taylor, 26, is building her fashion dreams from Columbia, S.C., where she is signed with Bellah Modeling Agency in Columbia, S.C. She took a step closer to […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley gets entertained at Branson’s Americana Theater
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com One of the premiere destinations for top-quality, award-winning entertainment in the city of Branson, the Americana Theater — which recently took home an impressive array of […]
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Let’s salute prosperity in a new year
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The color green is associated with prosperity and rebirth. As 2022 reaches its end and 2023 readies for its entrance, model Maggie Wernicki, wearing a cocktail […]
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Behind the scenes at Crystal Bees with model Maggie Wernicki
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Maggie Wernicki is seen on location at Crystal Bees, Southington, Conn. on a recent photo shoot for a CTFashionMag.com fashion editorial.
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Cultivating her passions
Cape Verdean model Helena Lima, 30, said she has had a passion for fashion since she was 8 years old. Here, this recent winner at Victoria Henley’s Magnifique Showcase models […]
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Here’s to next year
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com New Year’s Eve calls for dressing up — even if you have no particular place to go. Model Ella Perillo pulls out a dress from Shein for […]
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A book to write
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Rosa Maria Hechavarria has quite the tale to tell. The Cuban/Italian 40-year-old model introduces herself by telling us, “I could write a book about my life.” […]
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There they are… the Miss Americas on Miss America Emma Broyles
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When Miss America 2022 Emma Broyles took to the stage at the Mohegan Sun Earth Expo and Convention Center in Uncasville for one of her remaining […]
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Style is power
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The right stance, with the right clothes, can exude power and strength. Model Taylor Woodard demonstrates her power and strength in a recent photo shoot. Taylor […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley shares a laugh with Yakov Smirnoff
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Starring iconic Russian-born comic Yakov Smirnoff, the Yakov stand up special was a limited time, seasonal comedy spectacular, which is housed in the comedian’s illustrious 2,000 […]
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Finding glamour in a cave
With the right dress and the right model, you don’t need a mansion and all the trappings of luxury to get that glamorous look. Model Caroline Raad – a recent […]
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Shining, but not outshining at Miss America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re attending Miss America– where the stage is filled with gorgeous gowns– and there is a red carpet and a step and repeat for photos, […]
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Fashion for the fam
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If the gas fire is cranking on Christmas day, there’s no reason why you can’t bare your arms and work your style. You can always grab […]
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Living in a Barbie world
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Even though the film “Barbie” isn’t planned for release until July 2023, the pic based on Mattel’s iconic doll starring Margot Robbie has already bounced into […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley is ‘Gettin’ Basted’ in Branson
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Widely regarded as one of the nation’s top barbecue eateries, Gettin’ Basted has garnered an impressive line-up of awards for its keen attention to detail and […]
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The shadows are willing to move with you
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you want to dance and there’s no one there to join you in your dance, dance with your shadow. Model Veronica Wilson does just that. […]
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Breaking past generations of abuse
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Lisa Hopkins had wanted to be a model from a young age. But the recent winner at Victoria Henley’s Magnifique Showcase said she was held back […]
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Comfort is in season
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Winter is the season for comfortable tops. Model Ella Perillo tries a selection of shirts and blouses from Chaser Brand (http://ChaserBrand.com). PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN
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Behind the scenes of ‘Comfort is in Season’
by MIKE CHAIKEN Some behind the scenes video of model Ella Perrillo’s fashion editorial for CTFashionMag, “Comfort is in Season.”
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley wowed by Branson’s Duttons
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com One of the most critically acclaimed, established, and nationally recognizable performing families in the city of Branson, Mo., The Duttons have entertained millions of people not […]
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Keeping busy inside
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the outside is frightful, you have to keep yourself busy inside. Model Loria Marshall makes her own kind of fun. Fashion: Tops from Chaser Brand. […]
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Set the night on fire
When the sun has set, you have to make your own heat. Model Ava Buteyn uses fashion to warm up the night. Ava was a recent winner at Magnifique Showcase, […]
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Taking a chance in America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With an excellent education nourishing her brain, Theanis Peña opted to leave her home in the Dominican Republic to make her dreams come true. “I was […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley is right on The Track
BY VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Contrary to what it’s name may suggest, The Track, a high thrill, high energy, and high octane destination for adventure nestled in the heart of the […]
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Images from the red carpet at Miss America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before the candidates stepped on stage before the judges at the Miss America finals on Dec. 15, they stepped across the red carpet in their evening […]
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Outstanding Teen candidates visit Connecticut teen’s hometown
Peyton Troth, Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen 2022 of Bristol, Conn. organized a tour of her hometown Dec. 13 for 39 of her fellow Outstanding Teen titleholders from across the country […]
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Wisconsin’s Grace Stanke is the new Miss America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The new Miss America probably couldn’t find a better location to earn her crown. Grace Stanke, who was crowned Thursday night, is majoring in nuclear science […]
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Miss Connecticut reflects on Miss America… so far
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With Miss America in full swing, Miss Connecticut Sylvana Gonzalez sat down on Dec. 13 to share her experiences thus far. The finals for Miss America […]
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Wisconsin, Iowa are winners on night two of Miss America
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Wisconsin’s Grace Stanke won the talent award on night two of Miss America preliminaries and Bailey Hodson won the social impact scholarship on Dec. 13. The […]
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