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, Press,
The Sydney Morning Herald: Top ten overseas fashion sites
By | March 29th, 2012

With prices in Australia skyrocketing, The Sydney Morning Herald consulted fashion experts on their favorite sites that Australians could shop online, overseas. My picks? SaksFifthAvenue.com and Anthropologie.com. Read the full article below! Top ten overseas fashion sites By Sandy Smith For the best international fashion at a fraction of the price, overseas online sites are […]
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Travel from cold to hot temps in style
By | March 28th, 2012

Traveling in the winter and spring is always a challenge for me because the temperature tends to range from the 30s to 80s. Putting on a sweater just won’t cut it! So here are my cheats for travel survival while looking stylish: Add another layer – Leggings or long underwear worn under pants or dresses […]
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Women’s Radio: Luscious Life with Alexandra Suzanne Greenawalt
By | March 26th, 2012

I was recently interviewed by Women’s Radio – click here to listen to the show! It is time to get your lookSEXY on! This hot episode has Yolanda Shoshana chatting with personal stylist and fashion expert, Alexandra Suzanne Greenawalt, who has over ten years experience working on-set with the world’s top photographers and celebrities, as […]
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Weather appropriate attire
By | March 25th, 2012

I, for one, am checking the weather daily before deciding what to wear. On the street I’m seeing Uggs and flip flops equally. The rain is also a factor, but I just discovered this new app called Swackett, which will tell you if you need a sweater, a jacket, or an umbrella. Kinda cool for […]
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Oscar’s Style Recap
By | March 14th, 2012

There were a lot of personal style lessons to be learned from this year’s Oscar’s fashion choices. In the below video, I break down the style hits and misses from the red carpet along with invaluable tips about how to choose a flattering dress that every woman can use!
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Hue Jeggings
By | March 7th, 2012

I’ve loved Hue since getting fun tights from them in Junior High. But this winter I’ve been drawn to their extensive selection of faux jean and corduroy leggings. One of my fabulous clients, attraction goddess Elizabeth Webb, was wearing them one night and she looked smashing. So I picked up a few pairs for myself. […]
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Confessions, INTERVIEWS, Press,
Photosessionz Interview
By | February 29th, 2012

Digital magazine Photosessionz interviewed me about my career for their latest issue. We talked about everything from how I got started in the fashion industry to what you should be wearing this winter! See below pages or click here to read the full interview on page 45 of the issue.
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The best red looks from NYFW Fall 2012
By | February 29th, 2012

By now you probably know that my favorite color and branding accent color is red, so I thought it would be fitting to show my top red picks from Fall 2012 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center. This post was really inspired by the first look at Monique L’huiller, since it was burning up the […]
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Social Global Grind: Story Teller Gwyneth Paltrow
By | February 26th, 2012

Thank you to Social Global Grind for the praise of my blog! The social media/fashion website mentioned me (as a “must-read”) in a recent article about Gwyneth Paltrow’s social branding success. Read the full text below! I adore everything that is Gwyneth Paltrow and especially when it comes to social media. Paltrow created Goop.com where […]
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Zelda Kaplan’s funeral service
By | February 20th, 2012

Zelda Kaplan’s funeral service was held at Riverside Memorial Chapel on Sunday, February 19th, 2012. I asked Abigail Shagwell Pope to cover the event. As an artist not a journalist she didn’t know who anyone was, she didn’t get anyone’s name, but thank god this girl spotted a few cool fashions and reported, “great Zelda […]
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