hiTech MODA – CTFashionMag

Cutting to the edge with XACTO

Posted on March 20, 2024 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com XACTO, a fashion brand out of the nation of Georgia, offered a surprisingly cutting edge collection built on a foundation of streetwear spiced with a touch […]

Shall we go to the ball… with Elizabeth Cordelia

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The models for Elizabeth Cordelia were ready for the formal ball at hiTech Moda on Feb. 10 in New York City during New York Fashion Week. […]

Fashion with a positive message for young models

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Nitta Belles Closet presented a fashion show with a message at hiTech MODA in New York City on Feb. 11. According to the brand’s website (http://NitaBellesCloset.com), […]

Elizabeth Designs gets formal at hiTech MODA

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At hiTech MODA during New York Fashion Week, Elizabeth Designs presented a line of formal wear fit for women of all ages. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN

Glitz and glam from Defang

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Fashion designer Marc Defang presented his latest collection of gowns and cocktail dresses with his trademark blend of glitz and glam. The garments were directed toward […]

A different perspective on pageants

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Nita Belle’s Closet offered a unique take on pageant garments during the brand’s runway show at hiTECH Moda in September during New York Fashion Week. PHOTOS […]

Unique vibes at Vividus

Posted on October 6, 2023 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Vividus offered a modern collection with a variety of unique vibes and silhouettes at hiTECH Moda during New York Fashion Week at the Gotham Hall Sept. […]

A two-fer from Elizabeth Cordelia during NYFW

Posted on September 21, 2023 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Elizabeth Cordelia’s designer Nicole Reichenbach spread the fashion wealth on Saturday, Sept. 9 during New York Fashion Week. In the morning, her latest collection hit the […]

Getting creative for the young at Archie Brown

Posted on September 20, 2023 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Archie Brown offered a creative kids and teens collection that utilized numerous intriguing silhouettes that often involved surprise reveals. The collection was shown at hiTech MODA […]

Connecticut’s Kat Couture takes the NY runway

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut-based youth brand Kat Couture presented a collection at hiTech MODA in the Gotham Hall, New York City during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 9. […]

A foundation of tradition provides support to the modern at Vastra

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Mike Chaiken

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 […]

Oitijhyo honors Indian sartorial tradition at NYFW

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Mike Chaiken

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 […]

Towering style with Eiffel Bleu

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With awards season in full swing, there may be a bit of bling envy out there. But for the younger set looking for their red carpet […]

‘Steal’ this swimwear at hiTech MODA

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Summer was in the air even though it was February in New York City. Steal The Look presented a line of swimwear on the catwalk at […]

Dreamy Dreamtime

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Drawing upon her Austrailian Aboriginal heritage, designer Trinity Dawson offered up a cozy and comfortable collection of swimwear as the Dreamtime Collection took to the catwalk […]

Marc Defang goes for the gold at NYFW

Posted on February 22, 2022 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Gold has long served as the symbol of luxury. Fashion designer Marc Defang went for the gold in his latest collection of gowns — and even […]

Like the big girls

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Marc Defang gave his young models a chance to wear formal wear that echoed the garments he creates for older models. There was plenty of glitz […]

The universe was theirs on the catwalk during NYFW

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag. com At the hiTech MODA fashion show in New York City during New York Fashion Week, some of the winners and contestants in the MODA Universe […]

Model becomes designer

Posted on September 29, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Olivia Wall, a 16-year-old model, had a chance to see life from the other side of the runway when she showed her own fashion collection at […]

Mila Hoffman fosters a young woman’s transformation at NYFW

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The theme was butterflies at the Mila Hoffman show at HiTech MODA during New York Fashion Week in the Edison Hotel on Sept. 9. The theme […]

Celebrating the seasons with Elizabeth Cordelia at NYFW

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Nicole Reichenbach, the designer behind the children’s brand Elizabeth Cordelia Designs, had a busy September at New York Fashion Week. She showed her line first at […]

Getting dressed up with Dress UPP with US during NYFW

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Dress UPP with US presented its line of dresses at hiTech MODA during New York Fashion Week at the Edison Hotel in the theater district. The […]