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Boston’s Personal Shopper

Fashion Stylist and Founder, Right Up Your Ali
Welcome to Right Up Your Ali! I can’t wait to begin organizing YOUR closet and planning your perfect wardrobe! It is important to look at your existing wardrobe to determine which pieces are useful and effective and which pieces are under-utilized. I’ll help you decide what to keep, what pieces should go to consignment, what pieces should be donated etc. and then, assess what gaps need to be filled.

What is Right Up Your Ali?

Testimonials

Shahpari

Hi Ali, You are SUCH a star! I can not believe you managed to find me the absolute last Donna Karan skirt in petrol green from last season AND in my size, petite! I would have been so happy if you had even found a small or medium and would have altered it. I now have a complete outfit and am SO happy about it. I had been hunting everywhere for it and asked the sales associates in London to call everywhere, but they could not find it or, could not be bothered as all the items are on sale and...

D.J. R

I could not have been happier with Ali! I received a gift certificate for Ali's services, and at first look was really not excited at all about it. As a "guy's guy", I own a lot of sweatshirts and Boston sports team gear. My work clothes I looked at as just that - work clothes. Ali first came to my house and started by going through everything in my closet, from sweaters and blazers, to dress shirts and golf shirts, to pants and suits and right down to shoes. It would have been worth it just...

Ellen

"Right Up Your Ali" is not just a cute play on words for Ali's business: it defines the way she approaches her clients! From the first time we met, Ali "got" me she understood what kind of style I (hope to) have. By asking just a few questions including where I generally shop already, what kind of lifestyle (job, weekends, events) I have, what styles I like -- she has helped me figure out how bring the style I want to life. Over the past couple of years, we have found everything from a dress...

Amy

Ali was amazing to work with! In less than 2 hours she helped me go through everything in my closet -- recommending what should stay, helping me get rid of things I had been holding on to for way too long, and giving me great ideas about new pieces I should add and how I could combine things I already own in new ways. She made me feel totally at ease and really took the time to listen and understand what would be right for me. She has a fantastic eye and helped me answer questions that I had...

Anu

We invited Ali as a birthday surprise for my wife. Ali did a great job getting my wife started right away, quickly going through her closets and then taking her on an "out-of-the-box" shopping experience at Natick Mall which was perfectly appropriate for her style, and not focused on brand names. She bought many things in two hours (whereas usually in three hours she purchases one thing) she would not have, and is looking at clothes in a new way ! We'll be calling her back to keep her wardrobe...

Bonnie L

I received a Right Up Your Ali gift certificate for my 71st birthday from my daughters. They were tired of avoiding my pleas for fashion help. I was so nervous at the thought a stranger seeing my closet and all the clothing I have accumulated over the years. Ali arrived at my house and I was stressed. She quickly put me at ease by talking and asking me questions. She went through my closet of clothing and shoes. It seemed so easy to decide what I needed to keep and what would be donated. I...

Jessica

I was nervous about having someone in my closet, but knew something drastic needed to be done. I couldn't keep wearing my boyfriend's clothing and thinking I looked stylish. Ali quickly put me at ease. A couple of quick questions and into the closet we went. In no time flat she worked through my whole closet with me - discarding, organizing and revitalizing. Items I never wore she gave me the confidence to wear and worked them into outfits. She also didn't make me throw everything out, I still...

Lesley

With two little ones at home I haven't had time to think about my closet in years. Thank goodness I discovered Ali. Not only did she organize my closet to make it look like those you see in magazines, but she also took me shopping to help fill it up with necessities. The thing that I love the most about Ali is that she didn't pressure me or push me to buy anything I didn't want to. It was extremely low pressure and lots of fun.

Emily

I recently had the pleasure of spending two afternoons with Ali - one in front of my closet and the other in the Pru - and was so happy with the results. After going from the professional world to the playground with the arrival of two kids and riding a roller coaster of sizes during that transition, I felt like I had tons of clothes but never anything to wear. Ali helped me figure out how to focus my look and then took me on a shopping trip to address the gaps she'd identified in my closet....

Roberta

One of the many things that I appreciate about working with Ali is that she pays attention to my likes, dislikes, and lifestyle. Ali's approach is not cookie-cutter; it is tailored to suit me. As a result of Ali's coaching, I have eliminated questionable items in my wardrobe and selectively added garments that make me feel and look great and that suit my personality and life.

What is a Personal Shopper?

What Do I Do?

I Upgrade Your Closet Inventory!

How often do you stand in front of your closet asking that question? Oh yes, that’s your closet. The one that’s full of clothes. The clock is ticking. And you have nothing to wear. So you pull something, anything, out, put it on, and perhaps you spend the rest of the day feeling just a little self conscious. Are these pants flattering? Do these things work together? Are they appropriate? Do they fit well? Are they too tight? Are they a little uncomfortable? Why, when you have a closet full of clothes, is it so difficult? And no matter how often you shop, no matter how much money you spend, why are you standing in front of your closet again wondering what to do?

I work closely with top retailers to find what is right for you and to get the right fit. Here is a sample of the services I offer. If there is something I didn’t cover, just ask!

About Ali

Ali Ehrlich is a Boston native who grew up in Chestnut Hill and attended Boston University. Known for her iconic style Ali launched her career at Bendel’s where she gained familiarity with the fashion world, spent more than 20 years curating wardrobes for men and women, and worked with some of the world’s premier designers including Chanel and Valentino. She is truly a Jane-of-all-trades when it comes to fashion, from celebrity styling and personal shopping to editorial features, there isn’t much that Ali has yet to do in the fashion world.

Service Menu

Find the best solution to fit your style, budget or existing wardrobe.

WARDROBE MAKEOVERS

CLOSET ORGANIZATION

PERSONAL SHOPPING

FASHION & IMAGE CONSULTING

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Ali in the News

Ali Ehrlich is a native Bostonian and has spent nearly two decades curating wardrobes for Massachusetts men and women, working for premier designers such as Chanel, and Valentino. Ali is also well known within the fashion community locally. So, it is no surprise that she is very popular within the local style scene and media.

Ali works with stylists and associates at all of the local boutiques and department stores. Because of her relationships with them, she always has knowledge of what is available and where to find the best of current styles and sought after sizes.

Ali is well-known and active in the Boston community, a frequent attendee of art gallery openings, charitable events and galas. Because of her involvement, she knows what will work for your day-to-day style as well as your special events: weddings, barmitzvahs or galas. Ali is an expert who can review your current wardrobe, make suggestions about what you no longer need and how to supplement your wardrobe to make the most of what you already have. She can shop with you or for you and save you from those costly purchases that hang in your closets with the price tags still on.

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FASHION & IMAGE CONSULTING

Signature Style Session

Call this the most efficient, educational and enjoyable shopping experience of your life. Spend an afternoon trying on items and exploring new looks from multiple retail locations. Everything is pre-selected for you. No combing through racks, no digging. Discover the best colors, cuts, and styles for your body shape, personality and lifestyle.

Travel Styling

Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, let’s combine the most versatile pieces of your wardrobe to create perfect looks for every day of your trip. Don’t take too much and don’t get stuck with nothing to wear. We can document your outfits in photos before you pack, so you can leave town feeling confident, savvy and relaxed.