Alexander Allen (stylist) explained

Alexander Allen
Nationality:American

Alexander Allen is a New York-based fashion stylist.

Background

Alexander Allen grew up in Brooklyn, NY.[1] He worked in the public relations department at DKNY before starting his own company, Transformers, in 2001.[2]

Allen was called one of Tinseltown's most influential stylists in the USA Today article, "Behind the Scenes: Hollywood's Fashion Secrets. Meet The Power Stylists."

Style critic Robert Verdi praised Alexander's work, confirming that Alexander "invented Eve."[3] He has dressed celebrities including Beyoncé,[4] Pink,[4] Toni Braxton,[5] Eve,[5] Laura Linney[5] and Japanese artist Takashi Murakami.[6] Alexander was featured in Ebony magazine's March 2008 issue as "Fashion Heavyweight Champion."[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Black- Latina-Hair-Beauty -Style -AMBERmag.com – Alexander Allen . AMBERmag.com . 1 October 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707130054/http://www.ambermag.com/index.php/20080109482/Adorn/Style-File/Alexander-Allen.html . 7 July 2011 .
  2. Web site: Stylin' the Celebs After College . CollegeSurfing.com . 1 October 2010 . 18 December 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101218071153/http://www.collegesurfing.com/content/article/stylin-the-celebs-after-college/302/ . dead .
  3. News: Meyer . Michele . Celeb Fashion Secrets . USA Weekend . 7 October 2007.
  4. Web site: Top stylist Alexander Allen creates the "it look" for stars – New York Amsterdam News &#124. Highbeam.com . 1 February 2006 . 1 October 2010.
  5. Web site: Alexander Allen Celebrity Stylist Interview . Thabiz.com . 1 October 2010 . https://archive.today/20060621083418/http://www.thabiz.com/alexanderanthonyinterview.htm . 21 June 2006 . dead .
  6. Web site: Style Stars . Au-blacklife.glam.com . 1 October 2010 . https://archive.today/20110711095643/http://au-blacklife.glam.com/articles/detail/fierce_fashionistas/ . 11 July 2011 . dead .
  7. Book: Johnson Publishing Company. Ebony. March 2008. Johnson Publishing Company. 120.