Alexander Allen is an American fashion stylist based in New York City. He is known for his work with prominent celebrities, including Beyoncé, Pink, and Laura Linney, and for founding the fashion company Transformers in 2001.
Background
Alexander Allen grew up in Brooklyn, New York City. Before beginning his styling career, Allen worked in the public relations department at DKNY. In 2001, he founded Transformers, a styling company that provided fashion consulting for celebrities and brands.
Career
Allen gained recognition for his work in Hollywood, being named one of Tinseltown's most influential stylists in a USA Today article titled "Behind the Scenes: Hollywood's Fashion Secrets. Meet The Power Stylists."
Style critic Robert Verdi praised Allen’s work, stating that Allen "invented Eve."
Throughout his career, Allen has dressed numerous high-profile clients, including:
- Beyoncé
- Pink
- Toni Braxton
- Eve
- Laura Linney
- Takashi Murakami
Allen was featured in Ebony magazine's March 2008 issue as "Fashion Heavyweight Champion."
Notable Works
In addition to his celebrity styling, Allen's company Transformers has influenced fashion trends and worked on various branding collaborations. His ability to combine cutting-edge fashion with clients' personal styles has earned him a reputation in the industry.
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