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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

Mary

I found Ali through Rue La La, and am very glad I did! I had been feeling frustrated at what I felt was a lack of clothing that suited my age, lifestyle and taste. Ali helped me find timeless items that work with what I already have. They are in regular rotation and always elicit complements when I wear them. She was happy to shop within my budget, and made me feel comfortable trying things I would not have ordinarily tried. I am building a wardrobe that is unique, flattering and fun. Our...

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...

Emily

Working with Ali was great! She went through my entire closet with me and helped me decide what to keep and what to get rid of. She also showed me how to wear certain pieces that I wasn't quite sure what to do with, which made me feel like I had a bunch of new items in my wardrobe. When we went shopping together, it was definitely the most successful shopping trip I've ever had! She already knew where we were going to go, and had even went ahead and looked before I got there so, she knew...

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.

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...

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...

Rebecca

Cleaning out my closet is a job that I dread. I decided that it would never get done unless I got help. That's where Ali came in. What to keep? What to throw? With her very calm, non-judgmental manner, we went through clothing, shoes, and pocketbooks. Though some items were truly old, she just quietly commented that maybe this one or that one was "a little dated". She listened to my hesitations on some, and respected my reasons for keeping the odd piece or two. However, I also respected her...

Sue

I cannot believe how much we accomplished in just 2 hours! The time flew by. I now know what is in my closet and it is so much easier for me to put an outfit together in the AM for work. Thank you so much for helping me purge what I will never wear again, keep what is up to date and match outfits with the clothes I already have. It was truly a pleasure to work with you!

Kim

Working with Ali was so great! I contacted Ali for help organizing my closet...creating some new outfits, getting rid of what I didn't need, and identifying what pieces I was missing. Ali takes the time to really understand what you are trying to accomplish and then makes you feel so comfortable! It was so much easier than I thought it would be and better yet, it was really fun. In the end not only do I have a super organized closet, but Ali also showed me lots of new outfit combos with what I...

T.C.

I'd be the first to admit that I'm a little intimidated by fashion. I'm never entirely sure what's dated, what's current, and what goes with what. Add to that the fact that I'm no good at culling my closet, and you get an enormous closet (with some items more than 15 years old) and "nothing to wear." But after another round of I-just-bought-all-this-stuff-but-I-still-can't-get-dressed-in-the-morning, I finally realized that getting a professional to help me would probably save me both time and...

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.