Blog: Personal Style Tips

Style Blog

Hi I’m Alexandra, author + personal stylist since 2001.
Welcome to my blog where I write everything (except for the press pieces).
No guest or sponsored posts just my unfiltered opinion of where style and reality intersect.
Enjoy!

Confessions, Style TRUTHS,
Cheap, Fast Fashion: How to Avoid the Trap
By | July 27th, 2013

I’m a bit late to the party reading Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion by Elizabeth L. Cline, but it moved me so much I wish I’d read it sooner. The book raises valid points about the trouble with our American culture and how we view/shop for clothing. We have become mega-consumers of low-quality goods, […]
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Confessions, Style TRUTHS,
Slimming Secrets: A Pinterest Board
By | July 20th, 2013

Some posts are best served as visual boards.   And this is one of them.   As a stylist I have an arsenal of slimming secrets. Here are a few with some pics…   Why not come and join the Pinterest party with me?   CHECK OUT MY 5 TIPS TO A SLIMMER LOOK  
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Client Style Files, Confessions, VIDEO,
Rochelle Moulton STYLE VIDEO INTERVIEW
By | July 13th, 2013

Rochelle Moulton is the founder of Be Unforgettable Media. She makes consultants, authors, and artists unforgettable by focusing on what’s unique and real and authentic about them. Rochelle shows her audience, that by embracing who they are, they will win clients, readers and business.   Her clients feel smart, LA chic, feminine, and confident in […]
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Confessions, INTERVIEWS, Press,
Mother of the Bride Resource Sign Up
By | July 11th, 2013

Tune into Blog Talk Radio today Thursday July 11th at 4:30pm eastern  with Erica Laudon of Modern Wedding Mom. TUNE IN NOW As a special thank you to all who tuned into to hear me on Blog talk radio with I’m offering a never been offered bonus. If you sign up for my newsletter list […]
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Style TRUTHS,
Maxi good for your style?
By | July 5th, 2013

Here’s the thing about the maxi dress…I used to be very opposed to it because I saw so many women on the street abusing the maxi or just wearing a maxi which made them look pregnant when, unfortunately, they weren’t knocked up.   The maxi is a lot of fabric and a big print maxi […]
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Confessions, STYLE TO LOVE,
Chic and protected from the sun
By | June 24th, 2013

Now that summer is upon us, how are you going to protect your skin from the sun? If you live somewhere warm like Santa Monica, Marin county California, or Australia… sun protection is a year round concern. Here in New York city we get between two and three HOT months of weather! My Mother has […]
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Client Style Files, Confessions, VIDEO,
Style Video Interview: Tracy Matthews
By | June 22nd, 2013

I met Tracy Matthews through mutual female friends who are also amazing entrepreneurs. We were also part of an un-named, now defunct mastermind group which is where I developed the start of Six Figure Style. I have always admired Tracy Matthews’ passion in life and in her work; when I met her she was teaching […]
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Confessions, Style Esteem, Style TRUTHS,
When you just want to wear sweats every day..
By | June 15th, 2013

This year has been a challenge and I’m putting it lightly. For several years, my energy level had been slipping away slowly and daily life felt impossible to function. I would wake up exhausted and I would get worse throughout the day. I knew something was wrong, just not “what IT was…” From an outside […]
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Client Style Files, Confessions, VIDEO,
Style Video Interview: Liz DiAlto
By | June 8th, 2013

Fitness and Lifestyle coach, speaker, and sought-after fitness personality, Liz DiAlto is on a mission to help millions of women across the globe get the bodies and lifestyles they crave.   At the core of everything Liz creates is a belief that willpower sucks and simplicity, motivation, and enjoyment are the non-negotiable keys to achieving […]
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Confessions, VIDEO,
Style Truth Bomb: The Black Truth
By | June 1st, 2013

Do you know what colors look good on you? Do you believe black looks good on every woman? Are you sure? I explore this myth is this video and set the record straight once and for all. Includes the foolproof way to testing to see if a color works for you or doesn’t. P.S. Six […]
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