Alena Le Blanc
Personal Stylist
Education
- BFA, Fashion and Apparel Design, The Academy of Art University
Professional Achievements
- Worked as a womenswear designer for lingerie, cut and sew knits, wovens, sweater knits, and outerwear for fashion-based tech companies Thirdlove and Le Tote
- Pioneered the styling program for men’s rental company Taelor
Favorite Piece of Advice
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Co-authored Articles (17)
How to
Find Clothes from a Picture
Whether you're scrolling through social media, flipping through a magazine, or walking down the street, you might come across outfits or garments that you love. Luckily, you can search online to find the items for sale o...
Soft Classic Kibbe Body Type: The Ultimate Style Guide
How to style and accessorize as a Soft ClassicIf you have a Soft Classic body type, you may be wondering, “What on earth should I wear?” Luckily, you’ve come to the right place! According to David Kibbe’s 1987 be...
Soft Natural Kibbe Body Type: The Ultimate Styling Guide
What clothes and accessories look best on a Soft NaturalSo, you think you have a Soft Natural Kibbe ID and you're looking for style tips? You’ve come to the right place! Soft Natural body types have broad shoulders, an...
Dramatic Classic Kibbe Body Type: The Ultimate Style Guide
The best clothes and accessories to wear as a Dramatic ClassicSo, you think you might have a Dramatic Classic Kibbe ID, and now you’re wondering, “What am I supposed to wear?” Well, you’ve come to the right place...
How to
Lace Timberlands
There are several ways that you can lace Timberlands, all of which lend a different style and purpose to the boot. You can lace them with a loose style for a more casual urban look, an army style, or do the traditional c...
How to
Wear Jean Chains
Jean chains are making a comeback in modern fashion! These accessories are not only stylish, but also really easy to wear. Play around with different styles and designs until you find something that fits your personal ae...
Old Money Aesthetic Guide & Etiquette Tips for Men
Nail this luxurious aesthetic to cultivate elegance and successLooking to update your wardrobe with timeless, sophisticated outfits that just scream “old money”? Made popular on TikTok, the old money aesthetic is all...
An Easy Guide to Lacing Vans: Old Skools, High Tops, & More
Unique ways to style, tie, & lace your off-the-wall kicks Vans are the most popular skate shoes in the world for a reason. Sleek and chic, pretty much everyone looks cool in a pair of Old Skools or Sk8 Highs…as long a...
How to
Fold a Thong
Because thongs are so small, they can seem impossible to fold! However, to keep your underwear drawer neat, it's best to fold them up smaller so you can stack them easily. Try the tri-fold method or if you prefer a tight...
How to
Make Headbands Not Hurt
Sometimes wearing that cute little headband you found can be frustrating. Hair being pulled, getting tangled, and all of those things are anything but fun. This article will show you how to make them less painful on your...
How to
Take off Your Bra Without Taking off Your Shirt
Sometimes there are just situations where you aren't comfortable or it isn't appropriate to take off your shirt and you need to take off your bra. This could be at a sleepover and you want to take off your bra to go to s...
13 Perfect Outfits for Football Games
''Be stylish and comfortable while rooting for your favorite team''Nothing's better than cheering your heart out and having fun with friends and family at a football game, but choosing an outfit that makes you feel confi...
How to
Look Cool in School
Everyone wants to look cool, especially when you’re at school around a ton of other people close to you in age. However, you have to remember that looking cool is going to be different for every person. It’s all abou...
How to
Dress Geek Chic (Men)
If you're into the quirky but cool look, geek chic is for you. Geek chic is fun because you start with traditionally nerdy clothing and accessories, but by adding a few tweaks—and with a whole lot of attitude—you tra...
How to
Dress and Undress Easily in Clothes with Back Zippers and Buttons
Many articles of clothing for women and girls of all ages have zippers, buttons, or other closures in the back. This can make it difficult or time-consuming to don or remove the garment without assistance. For this reaso...
What is Stealth Wealth?
Explaining the latest fashion trend, from its aesthetics to top brands “Stealth wealth” are the words on every fashion-aficionado’s lips these days. You've seen it on ''Succession’s'' Roy family and at Gwyneth Pa...
How to
Style Cargo Shorts (Girls)
Cargo shorts are a frequently avoided item in most women's closets. The long, usually pocket-ridden shorts can be difficult to style, and many have simply given up on wearing them. Although it is easy for some to throw o...