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Alexander Allen
Nationality American
Occupation Fashion stylist

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."[ citation needed]

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]

References

  1. ^ "Black- Latina-Hair-Beauty -Style -AMBERmag.com – Alexander Allen". AMBERmag.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Stylin' the Celebs After College". CollegeSurfing.com. Archived from the original on 18 December 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  3. ^ Meyer, Michele (7 October 2007). "Celeb Fashion Secrets". USA Weekend. [ dead link]
  4. ^ 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.[ dead link]
  5. ^ a b c "Alexander Allen Celebrity Stylist Interview". Thabiz.com. Archived from the original on 21 June 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Style Stars". Au-blacklife.glam.com. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  7. ^ Johnson Publishing Company (March 2008). Ebony. Johnson Publishing Company. p. 120.