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Alexander Allen (stylist)

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Alexander Allen is a New York based fashion stylist. He has dressed celebrities including Beyoncé,[1] Pink,[1] Toni Braxton,[2] Eve,[2] Laura Linney[2] and Japanese artist Takashi Murakami.[3]

Alexander Allen grew up in Brooklyn, NY.[4]

He worked in the public relations department at DKNY before starting his own company, Transformers, in 2001.[5]

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."[citation needed]

Style critic Robert Verdi praised Alexander's work, confirming that Alexander "invented Eve."[6]

Alexander was featured in Ebony magazine’s March 2008 issue as "Fashion Heavyweight Champion."[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Top stylist Alexander Allen creates the "it look" for stars - New York Amsterdam News &#124". Highbeam.com. 1 February 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Alexander Allen Celebrity Stylist Interview". Thabiz.com. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Style Stars". Au-blacklife.glam.com. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Black- Latina-Hair-Beauty -Style -AMBERmag.com - Alexander Allen". AMBERmag.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 2010-10-01. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Stylin' the Celebs After College". CollegeSurfing.com. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  6. ^ Meyer, Michele (7 October 2007). "Celeb Fashion Secrets". USA WeekendTemplate:Inconsistent citations{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) [dead link]
  7. ^ Ebony - Google Books. Books.google.com. March 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2010.