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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

Michelle

"Organizing is simply something that does not come easy to me. I love having things perfectly organized but, no matter how many magazine articles I read, I find it a struggle to tackle a project. I recently did some work to my house and needed to move things out of my closet. I was overwhelmed at the thought of having to move things back. I certainly didn�t think I could ask anyone for help either. One of my friends told me not to think about it for another second, but, to call Ali. When I...

Wendy

For 20 plus years, I had felt drab and uninspired about my clothes and my appearance. I finally made the decision to hire a stylist, someone who could help me to achieve a better look and to feel more confident. I found Ali and she is wonderful. She is a perfect advocate for someone like myself. I wore the same old clothes, and I had lost my motivation to explore my own closets and see which of my clothes I could preserve or rid myself of. Ali is perceptive and she will get a feeling of who...

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...

Jennifer

I have worked in high end retail for 10 years. However, after becoming a mother two years ago I seem to have developed a habit of only shopping for my two boys and have forgotten about myself. As a result my closet had some beautiful items in it but a lot of the clothes, shoes and bags didn't translate into my current lifestyle. With two young children running around I never seemed to have the clear mind or energy to tackle my closet on my own, let alone know how I wanted to portray myself in...

Lisa R.

I am not someone who loves to shop. That is not to say I don’t enjoy looking good in what I wear. Thank goodness for Ali! We meet at least twice a year to go through my closet, assess what is in style, not in style and what else to purchase. I appreciate her practical ideas on when making a few alterations can turn an item from something you never feel good wearing into something you wear nonstop. I value her insight on when to spend money on a nice item and when not to. I feel more...

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....

Susan

Ali, Thank you for taking me shopping at Filene's Basement. With your help, I got great pieces that update my wardrobe and that I will wear for years. Best of all, you did it without breaking the bank!

Jocelyn

I am a stay-at-home mom, needing functional but wanting classic-looking clothes, and Ali went through my closet piece by piece, helping me figure out what to keep and what to purge. She showed me how to put some outfits together in ways that I hadn't thought of, and showed me how, with the addition of a few key pieces, I could create a wardrobe that would really meet my needs. We looked up some stores online, and found some that carry tall clothes that I had never known about. We also picked...

Lisa

I just wanted to thank you for your assistance. Your advice is priceless! I really value the editing of my existing wardrobe, advice on filling the gaps in my wardrobe (ie boots) and your practical advice on what brands and styles to consider. In addition, I feel the investment pieces you have recommended were well worth the it and I feel great every time I use them. Thanks again. I look forward to working with you again.

Andria

Ali is amazing to work with. The first time I worked with her, I had a lot of rules around what I would and wouldn't wear. She listened to it all, respected it and was able to follow my guidelines while pushing me beyond my comfort zone. I loved it! I received so many compliments on the pieces I wore and more importantly, I felt great in what I was wearing! She is someone you need to work with! We loved working with her so much, that we hired her for our wedding outfits as well! She knows what...

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.