Spring is when the Harley Davidson is pulled out of storage, you strap on your helmet, and hit the blacktop. Planet Zero Motorsports tapped into the image of the mythical […]
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(Adult) prom time in 2017 announced
Do you want to go to the prom? An adult prom, that is. Connecticut fashion icon Ricky Trendy Davista, who is known for his annual fashion shows featuring local designers, […]
Read moreHere comes the Nuit Blanche
With the warmer weather hopefully here to stay, the Nuit Blanche parties– or White Night parties– are about to resume. These events, which celebrate the coming summer, have one fashion requirement. […]
Read moreConnecticut’s own gala to show off some style
While the fashion world was focused on the annual Met Gala in New York, which dress celebrities of every degree, Connecticut had its own moment to shine in the fashion […]
Read morePrincesses proliferate
by MIKE CHAIKEN Princesses, if you think about it, were the first fashion icons. After all, if you’re royalty, you can afford the finest fabrics and jewels to make the […]
Read moreProm styles fit for a Hollywood starlet
In film, the actress Gene Tierney carried a certain tough, elegant grace. Whether she portrayed the femme fatale in the classic film noir tale, ‘Laura’ or the doomed wife in […]
Read moreInspired by the Met Gala
Everyone was talking about the fashion event of the year, the Met Gala, on Monday in New York. Celebrities– like Kate Upton, Cindy Crawford, and New York Yankee great Derek […]
Read moreTalking about bridal
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Read moreMaggie Sottero continues her bridal magic
At the Metropolitan Pavilion, Maggie Sottero unveiled her fall 2016 bridal designs for buyers attending The Knot Couture last month. The runway show as part of New York bridal fashion […]
Read moreFashions in the house that Twain built
Hartford Fashion Week , the Mark Twain House and Museum, and the Culinary Academy at Weaver High School held their Couture Tour last Wednesday. In the event, Connecticut fashion designers created […]
Read moreThe next wave in bridal
Bridal designers unveiled their fall 2016 collections at The Knot Couture show at the Metropolitan Pavilion as part of New York bridal fashion week earlier this month. These are some […]
Read moreOn the runway, your garbage becomes style
The idea of Trashion Fashion is to show how you can keep clean trash– such as paper– out of the waste stream. Artists and fashion designers put their creativity to […]
Read moreTrashion turns to fashion: Behind the scenes
Before clean trashion was turned into fashion at the Trashion Fashion event at Hartford City Hall on April 23, the hair stylists at La Bella Chateau Salon & Spa and makeup […]
Read moreCreatures of the Wind float down to Charleston
Creatures of the Wind came down from fashionable New York to be one of the featured designers of Charleston Fashion Week in March bringing their edgy style to the capital […]
Read morePop Impresska shows a pop of color at Style Fashion Week
At New York’s Style Fashion Week, Pop Impresska showed an expansive collection of women’s, men’s– and even children’s wear– full of color and a touch of whimsy. PHOTOS by MIKE […]
Read moreLingerie with Connecticut twist
by MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Love was about to be in the air so designer Karlene Lindsay Designs decided the time was right to put lingerie on the hanger. Lindsay, […]
Read moreCT fashion walks on the wildside at SWAN Day
Connecticut’s fashion scene tapped into its wildside at the annual SWAN (Support Women Artists Now) Day at Trinity-on-Main in New Britain, Conn. March 5. Two design lines that push the boundaries– […]
Read moreYou should be dancing, yeah
The House of Perna designer Amanda Perna– a previous ‘Project Runway’ winner– offered up a fall/ winter 2016 collection that reverberated with the disco era– think Bianca Jagger and Jerry […]
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