Mike Chaiken

A flower grows in Manhattan

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Model Jessica Maria Couts blooms among the greenery of Bella Abzug Park in New York City wearing Melanie Caballero’s Frida Kahlo-inspired floral designs. PHOTOS by MIKE […]

Just like Frida in Melanie Caballero

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Wearing the designs of Melanie Caballero in Bella Abzug Park in New York City, model Kara-Gregory Wilson embodies the spirit of iconic artist Frida Kahlo. PHOTOS […]

Fashion with a message in NYC

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Hemistry used fashion as social commentary in its show, dubbed “Fashion With A Cause,” during Society Fashion Week on Sept. 10. During New York Fashion Week, […]

Dressing casually with MyGirlCrush

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ainslee has made her mark as a glamour model and a digital content creator. Now the Scottsdale, Ariz-based resident has launched a new casual apparel brand, […]

Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley rides the rapids like a River Rat

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Located in the viscerally breathtaking, naturally beautiful landscape of Hartford, Tenn. (near the bustling cities of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg), Smoky Mountain River Rat Whitewater Rafting […]

Connecticut girl takes on New York Fashion Week

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Katalina Litchfield has been involved in fashion for five years and along the way of her style journey she has modeled as well as launched her […]

Revamped and revitalized by Ghosted

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ghosted Clothing presented a youthful, energetic upcycled collection with a punk rock edge at Small Boutique Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 10. […]

Talking about the lights on Broadway

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You may have spent the day walking the catwalk during New York Fashion Week; but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the city lights at night […]

Shine on those special occasions

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com High Status Co., out of the Philippines and Vietnam presented a women’s wear collection for those occasions when dressing up is not an option. The runway […]

The city is your runway

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you’re going to hang out in New York City during New York Fashion Week, you better be prepared to show off your personal style. You […]

Some ‘Sound’ advice on music fest style

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com This weekend, Connecticut is welcoming the Sound of Sound Festival to Bridgeport. If you’re heading out, you might want to think about a little stylish wedding […]

Just like Degas with Elizabeth Cordelia

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com In the magical confines of the Big Apple in a tiny park along 37th street, models romp through the greenery like ballerinas from an Edgar Degas […]

Funari is coloring her world this season

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com You saw something different as soon as the first model stepped onto the catwalk for Funari New York at Runway7 on Sept. 9 during New York […]

A modern take on tradition from Sasmita Batika

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Using traditional Indonesian folk costumes as the basis of her collection, designer Sasmita Batika offered up a vibrant, fun and modern collection that reflected her Asian […]

A princess in New York

Posted on September 20, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The king of New York City was out for the day so model Ainayi Velez stepped in as princess for the day. Ainayi wears a royal […]

Fiery fashions from Estelle B.

Posted on September 20, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Estelle B. offered up a smoking collection at Runway7 on Sept. 9 during New York Fashion Week. The silhouettes alone were enough to give the line […]

Princesses on parade with Mila Hoffman

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fairy tales came to life at Mila Hoffman’s fashion shows at Society Fashion Week during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 10 and 11. Her line […]

Backstage Pass: Have some Gospel and breakfast with model Victoria Henley

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com The Biblical Times Dinner Theater in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., the only fully faith-based theatrical performance outlet in the Smoky Mountains, has built a solid reputation upon […]

Backstage Pass: A little bit of soul puts things right for model Victoria Henley

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Starring Anthony Bailey, a decorated performer with a myriad of impressive credits to his name including “ Night at The Apollo “, Star Search, onstage appearances […]

All’s fair in fashion

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As summer slides to its end, country fair season picks up in Connecticut. And fair season doesn’t have to mean you must concede to a wardrobe […]

Stylish not dowdy

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Florida-based Amber Glo Designs showed a custom collection for the mature woman who still wants to be sensual and stylish… and has zero interest in devolving […]

Realizing she’s ‘good enough’

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sierra Clark fought back against her fears. And now, she said, she is “blooming.” The Florida resident said she never felt “good enough.” Sierra said she […]

Technicolor viewing from Iniquity

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Iniquity dipped its toes into monochrome at New York Fashion Week but technicolor dominated the collection presented at Runway7 on Sept. 9. The line for men […]

Formally known as TCNY

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com It was all a formality for brand TCNY at Runway7 during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 9. The brand presented a line of formalwear at […]

Forever Fearless and empowerment

Posted on September 13, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Promoting a sense of empowerment and self-help, Forever Fearless brand presented a line of athletic wear mixed with streetwear at Runway7 during New York Fashion Week […]

Let it rip

Posted on September 13, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com If you haven’t seen a pair of ripped jeans on the women around you, you haven’t been looking very hard or you haven’t left your house […]

Grab the long-sleeves

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The summer is waning and you can now pull on those sport long-sleeve blouses and some high-waisted sporty jeans. Model Annalisa Hair shows her autumnal style […]

Backstage Pass: Model Victoria Henley meets up with the Country Legends

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by VICTORIA HENLEY CTFashionMag.com Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, right beside Steven Best’s Smoky Mountain Theater, Country Legends Rediscovered Museum, is a brand new installation born from […]

Castles fall

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Sometimes you’re a princess in a castle waiting with joy for your prince to come. And sometimes, you’re a princess in a castle that has been […]

Step right up, it’s time for Society Fashion Week

Posted on September 9, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Society Fashion Week kicked off its September shows with the snap of a whip as it held its opening night party at the Hall of Mirrors […]

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