Biography
Alexander Belov - International Fashion Expert and Critic, Male Stylist, Author and Leading Style Training, Personal Shopere, Laureate International Fashion Premiums, Accessory Designer.
Picks up the style of Russian businessmen, politicians, media personnel. The style chosen by them can be called "intelligent chic." It believes that convenience and beauty are fully compatible.
Childhood and youth
Alexander Belov was born in Moscow on January 27, 1988. Father - Engineer in the field of transport, teacher and inventor, mother - philologist, Russian teacher and literature. The family loved the visual arts, theater, ballet.
"I think the love of beautiful and comfortable costumes I put my father. Our family lived is not born, but he always looked great. In his free time, Dad drove for the old Singer sewing machine and customized the usual inexpensive things, perfectly burning them in the figure. I liked to watch this magic. "
In 2004, Alexander Belov graduated with honors from school and entered the University of Oil and Gas. Gubkin. He always wanted to wear beautiful, stylish things, so from the 1st year he worked and postponed money to create a perfect personal wardrobe.
"When the desired amount was accumulated, I completely walked around the shopping center" Okhotny Ryad "and moved everything that it was possible. I did notes and outline in a notebook, picked up options until I formed the optimal kit. My image has changed great, friends did compliments, they gained confidence in themselves. Shortly thereafter, familiar began to ask me to help with the choice of things. We went shopping together, made images. It was a great pleasure. "Career
Since 2006, Alexander Belov begins to participate in fashion shows as a model. At the same time, he is engaged in stylistics and imiperhetic, exploring topical trends in the field of fashion on the programs of the Italian Institute Marangoni, where Domenico Dolce and Franco Mosquino studied.
In parallel with this, Alexander begins to work with private customers: forms the image of entrepreneurs, top managers, politicians and colebriti.
"The image of a Russian entrepreneur is often associated with the lack of taste and fade, unsuccessful clothing. I hope I will be able to change it. Whenever I am pleased to select an image that corresponds to the status of the Customer and reflecting his personality. Our businessmen may look stylish and elegant, no less inferior to foreign colleagues. "In 2009, he organizes his first shopping tour to Milan. Soon the author's trainings for beginner stylists in the Image Academy of Alexander Belov will start.
In 2013, a fashionable brand Alexander Belov appears. The debut collection of male accessories is replenished in just a week.
Alexander is becoming a recognized expert in the field of fashion and style. It is invited to perform on the first channel, RBC-TV, World Fashion Channel, Fashion TV, Russia-1 TV channel, author's articles and interviews publish Cosmopolitan magazines, "Cause Man" and others. Alexander is part of the jury of Estet Fashion Week designer contests, "fashion-battle", "Admiralty needle" and others.
Belov is known critical, sometimes sharp statements to many Russian pop stars: he does not spare them for the bad taste and unsuccessful selected concert costumes.
Giorgio Armani during his arrival in Moscow in 2017 met with Alexander Belov. After the meeting, Madre noticed that it was Alexander "He will teach Russian men to understand the importance of personal style."
Personal life
About the personal life of the stylist knows little. The media often attribute to him novels with models. Alexander is not married, in an interview recognizes that his ideal second half is beautiful, honey, with a good sense of humor and interest in fashion, but the meeting is still ahead.
Alexander Belov often appears in a secular chronicle. He loves to travel, but categorically not a boring beach vacation.
It can often be found on the performances of Evgeny Grishkovets and Kirill Serebrennikov, in the Gogol Center and ElectroThera Stanislavsky, on photo exhibitions and in galleries. Favorite artists - Diego Velasquez, William Turner, Theodore Zheriko, Salvador Dali; Photographers - Mario Testino, Helmut Newton, Terry Richardson.
Alexander Belov Now
Today, Alexander Belov reads lectures for students of the St. Petersburg State University of Technology and Design, RSU. A. N. Kosygin and the British Higher School of Design.
Conducts master classes in different countries of the world, trainings for working with corporate style and dress code for employees of large companies (among them, for example, Gazprom and Mercedes-Benz).
"Looking for your style - it means to look for yourself. Find out what you love, what you want to do what people would like to see next to them. I really like to help people find and exercise their individuality. "Regarding their plans for the near future, Alexander Belov speaks reluctantly, preferring them to implement them first. However, according to rumors, in 2020, the stylist is planning to further expand the training programs for entrepreneurs and work on a man's style book.
Achievements
Alexander Belov repeatedly became a laureate of professional contests and premiums:
- "Glossy image of the year" according to BLOGGMAGAZINE-2017;
- "Stylist of the Year" (STYLIST OF THE YEAR), the international competition of European Fashion Union in Budapest - 2017;
- "Fashion Expert of The Year" (Fashion Expert Of The Year), the international competition of European Fashion Union within the framework of Fashion Week in Milan - 2018;
- Fashion-award Bloggmagazine Italy Awards, Florence 2019.