These last few years have been _______ fill in the blank… difficult, challenging, disheartening, disruptive, emotional, heartbreaking, frustrating, aging, frightening, draining, shocking……you name it, we’ve all experienced it one way or another!  Ice cream and chocolate really helped, until I got on the scale after the holidays. Yikes! How did I let this happen? It’s […]

This past week, the legendary makeup artist, Sandy Linter, asked me to go live with her on New Beauty magazine’s Instagram to create a holiday look when “you’re not 20 anymore”, as Sandy says! She also says about all the work she does, that really anyone at any age can create the looks, they are […]

We are so excited to have Victoria Jackson, Co-Founder of age-positive skincare brand, Kind Science, on The Style That Binds Us podcast! Victoria is the founder of her eponymous beauty brand, Victoria Jackson Cosmetics, (she was a pioneer of the ‘no-makeup makeup’ look and created over 600 products for the brand), and recently launched Kind […]

Are you planning a fall trip? What about a holiday vacation? Finally we get to hit the road (or the skies) again! I pack women for travel-work and vacation- as part of my job as a wardrobe stylist, so it makes sense to share some of the tips I give my styling clients on the subject […]

Who will you be? Where will you go? What will you wear? Happy Late summer! Can you believe it’s almost over? I’m still in the process of trying to assimilate what has happened to us and our world in the last year and a half (which feels like a decade!), do you agree? Coming out […]

In 2014, Professor Lyn Slater became an Accidental Icon while waiting for a friend for lunch at Lincoln Center during NYFW. Lyn now has a blog and a fabulous Instagram. She does not believe that age should be a variable and we cannot wait for you to hear all about her journey & to talk […]

What are the latest advancements in plastic surgery? In this special Celebrating Life After 40 episode on The Style That Binds Us Show, Alison speaks with Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Shirley Madhere, to discuss both invasive & non-invasive options, virtual consultations and more. We want you to KNOW BEFORE YOU GO! Here’s what we discuss in […]

In our latest episode on The Style That Binds Us Show, Celebrating Life After 40 edition, Alison speaks with Kerry Schrader who is the Co-Founder & CEO of Mixtroz. This insightful & lighthearted conversation discusses everything from how your relationship changes when you’re working with your mother/daughter, importance of HR, what it was like working […]

It is time for a makeup update! Have you been using the same makeup to create the same look since…..FOREVER? If your answer is yes, then it’s probably time for a “shake up”! WHY? Over time, our skin tones change slightly due to age, sun damage, etc. Also, makeup formulation changes; for example, the concealer that Alison had trusted and […]