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!

INSPIRING EVENTS,

What’s love got to do with Saks Beauty 2.0?

By Alexandra Stylist | June 4th, 2018

This week I checked out the new Beauty 2.0 at Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store. Last year they had a wellness pop up and this expanded beauty floor is making waves. First of all it’s a big change to move cosmetics from the first floor to the second floor. Traditionally in Department stores the cosmetics […]

NEW AND NOTEWORTHY,

LWYW BOOK LAUNCH AT REISS

By Alexandra Stylist | May 14th, 2018

In honor of launching my third book in book stores I hosted a styling event at Reiss on Madison Avenue. Love What You Wear shows women how to be fabulous wherever you are in the world. There was sipping, shopping, a style presentation and plenty of book signing. It was very important to me to […]

Confessions,

Smart Style

By Alexandra Stylist | April 9th, 2018

~ Are you wearing less than 20% of your closet? ~ How do you know if what you are buying is going to be a good investment for your style? ~ Will you love and wear the item to death? ~ Do you often stand in front of your closet in frustration? Join me for […]

Confessions,

DRESS FOR THE LIFE YOU WANT

By Alexandra Stylist | April 2nd, 2018

~ Are you struggling to get dressed in the morning with ease? ~ When you open your closet are you filled with dread because you can’t seem to see an outfit that feels like you today? ~ Is your favorite go to dress looking a little sad and tired? ~ Have you ever dreamed about […]

Confessions,

Happy Feet = Happy Style Presentation

By Alexandra Stylist | March 27th, 2018

Let’s get real ladies… How many pairs of shoes are you ACTUALLY WEARING from your closet? Sound familiar?? ~ Your heels give you blisters… ~ You want to wear your flats but you’re worried about looking frumpy. ~ You hate that you have to toggle between your sneakers and heels ~ Frustrated that you only […]

Confessions,

Style + Comfort Video

By Alexandra Stylist | March 17th, 2018

Sound familiar? ~ Your pants are so tight they are giving you a stomach ache ~ You’re wondering if you can get away with yoga pants for errands…but what if you run Into a client.. ~ The dress that used to be your powerful go to…is so loved that it doesn’t feel powerful anymore…just tired […]

Confessions,

Want to be comfortable + chic at the same time? See how it’s possible.

By Alexandra Stylist | March 13th, 2018

Is this you? ~ Your pants are so tight they are giving you a stomach ache ~ The dress that used to be your powerful go to…is so worn out that it doesn’t feel powerful anymore…just tired ~ Your so called former ‘power suits’ don’t feel relevant now ~ So many things in your closet […]

INTERVIEWS, Press,

Podcast Interview on Material is Your Business

By Alexandra Stylist | February 23rd, 2018

I was honored to guest on Materials is my Business and the podcast is now live. Hosted by Stephanie Benedetto and Samantha Cortes in the MouthMedia Network Studios. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE Inside you can hear: How important fabric is to personal styling Today’s consumer is more interested in fabric content Increased fabric prices […]

FASHION AND STYLE INSPIRATIONS,

The secret fountain of youth style lesson from my 100 year old Grandfather Curt

By Alexandra Stylist | January 26th, 2018

The silver lining of working from Florida this winter has been more quality time with my beloved grandparents. (I dedicated my latest book LOVE WHAT YOU WEAR to both of them) And I must admit I have a major soft spot for them both. Both of them have been up and down with their health […]

Style TRUTHS,

The hidden lesson from Tonya vs Nancy

By Alexandra Stylist | January 20th, 2018

Over the holidays I caught up on my movies so I went to see I, Tonya in the plush Cinepolis theatre. (Side note I love how elevated theatre going has gotten with reservable recliners and food service almost at a restaurant level.  Just having way less people in the theatre I find is super luxurious […]

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