by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Life in Color: Motherland fashion show held by Chasity Aniece Productions in Norwalk on Feb. 26 was intended to celebrate African creativity. I.T. Creates opened […]
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Month: February 2023
She just wants to celebrate another warm week in February
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You just have to celebrate when temperatures rise into the 50s and you can set aside your puffer jackets during the February installment of New York […]
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Ren Haixi: As recommended by Kendall and Kylie Jenner
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sustainable fashion-oriented designer Ren Haixi has already garnered the attention of Kendall and Kylie Jenner (https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/haixi-ren-designer-kendall-jenner. On Feb. 9, she grabbed the attention of guests at […]
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Strike a pose in the heart of the city
Downtown Manhattan is an obvious background for fashion photographs. Whether you head to the residential streets that feed off the city’s center or take a detour to the heart of […]
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Fashion with a touch of edge from Renee Masoomian
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion using cotton, wool and silk is not an uncommon sight when designers strut their late creations out in front of the public on a runway. […]
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It’s going to snow. Get ready to get comfortable
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With one of the rare snowstorms preparing to bear down on Connecticut, many of us will ride out the late season precipitation at home. What better […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley basks in the beauty of Costa Rica
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Nestled in the majestic cloud forests of the Alajuela province in San Ramon Costa Rica, Lands in Love Resort provides a glorious, peaceful, and distinctively unique […]
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Rehearsing for the ‘Motherland’
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The night before the Life in Color: Motherland fashion show to be held today by Chasity Aniece Productions at Tide and True Studios, 25 Van Zandt […]
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Backstage Pass: Behind the scenes at London Fashion Week
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Held twice annually in our great “mother country” of England, London Fashion Week comprises a portion of “The Big 4” fashion week events (along with New […]
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Meet Loni
Meet model Loni Covington, a recent winner at Magnifique Showcase, organized by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Victoria Henley.
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An obvious result
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com What do two fashion models do when they meet for the first time and there’s a camera? They strike a pose. Obviously. Models Annalisa Hair and […]
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A little fantasy on the runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There were oodles of style references to fantasy as princesses, fairies and Greek goddesses were all invoked in Mila Hoffman’s latest collection for tweens and teens. […]
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Fashion from the ‘Motherland’
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion will be viewed from an African perspective on Sunday in Norwalk. Chasity Aniece Productions, which mounts fashion events across the state including a recent event […]
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A different kind of spotlight
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Pageant title holders from the South stepped out onto another kind of stage. Representatives of Gloria Arias’s Georgia’s Best and Brightest took to the runway during […]
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Dancing in the dark
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashinMag.com If you’re in the bright lights of Times Square during New York Fashion Week, you might feel the joyful compulsion to dance to that tiny orchestra […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley takes ride to Wheels of Yesteryear
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com The premier destination for car enthusiasts in the city of Myrtle Beach, S.C. –Wheels of Yesteryear — features a staggering rotating line up of over 200 […]
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Peyton Troth upholds a point of the crown
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The canon of Miss America asks titleholders to honor the four points of the crown, “Scholarship. Success. Style. Service.” On a recent afternoon, the reigning Miss […]
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Veritee Hill finds a fashion crossroads
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Veritee Hill has found the crossroads where steampunk, meets classic burlesque meets Ziegfeld Follies meets steampunk meets light Victorian bondage. Hill presented her fun […]
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A foundation of tradition provides support to the modern at Vastra
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Vastra offered a collection that built upon the foundation of traditional Indian garments but projected it through a prism of modernity and high fashion. It was […]
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Elegance personified
Model Indiglo looks elegant in black in a recent fashion editorial. Indiglo of Oneonta, Alabama, is a recent winner of Magnifique Showcase, organized by former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant […]
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Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley has the best time at Best Western
by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Nestled comfortably just outside the bustling business districts in Knoxville, Tenn., Best Western Plus Knoxville Cedar Bluff offers guests a superb combination of convenience, affordability, and […]
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Upcycled, with a touch of fabulous at John Mangru
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Repurposed and reused never looked so fabulous. Evoking the spirit of Versace and Jean Paul Gaultier, Irish design John Mangru offered up a drag-alicious upcycled collection […]
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The LBD, Elizabeth Cordelia style
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Elizabeth Cordelia Designs offered variations on the LBD, i.e. the little black dress, in her all-ages women’s and men’s formalwear collection dubbed “Venetian Vibe.” The overall […]
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The mall is their runway
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Some rules were broken on a weekend at the mall. Typically, denizens of indoor shopping will wear tees and mom jeans topped off with a pair […]
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Model Blaise slips over to the other side: She’s now a fashion designer
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Australian model Blaise is learning about life on the other side by launching her own fashion line, Fierce and Flawless. We caught up with Blaise during […]
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Krissy King’s collection takes wing
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Krissy King took flight with a sassy casual wear collection at Society Fashion Week on Feb. 12. Walking down the runway during New York Fashion Week, […]
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Small town, big dreams
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Autumn Sigears’ small-town upbringing didn’t deter her from having big dreams. Autumn, who grew up in Missouri, said she has long had a passion for modeling […]
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Oitijhyo honors Indian sartorial tradition at NYFW
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Oitijhyo: The Tradition presented its new bridal collection, dubbed “Abha,” at hiTechMODA during New York Fashion Week on Feb. 10. The garments, shown on the runway […]
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Rockin’ and rollin’ on the catwalk with Guvanch
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Guvanch opened Look III: A Fashion Happening on Feb. 9 with an upcycled collection that invoked that rock and roll nexus when the gritty Gotham glam […]
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Mission: Barbiecore
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Barbiecore is a fashion buzzword as 2023 firmly entrenches itself on the calendar. Model Lili Rojek was given a mission and she chose to accept it. […]
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