Allyssia Alleyne - Producer, CNN Style
Allyssia Alleyne
Producer, CNN Style
Allyssia Alleyne is a London-based producer for CNN Style, writing, commissioning and editing features related to fashion, art, architecture and design.
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How to increase the longevity of your wardrobeNov 2, 2022Before throwing out a garment at the first sign of wear, consider these tips for extending its lifespan. -
A climate-conscious guide to washing your clothes safelyOct 25, 2022The way we care for our clothes can make a difference in both how long they look new and their impact on the environment. -
Dramatic photos cast Europe’s ancient castles in a new lightFeb 7, 2022For centuries, medieval castles – hulking, isolated triumphs of masonry – have held a special place in the Western imagination, evoking at once a sense of history, fantasy, war and romance. -
Creating for community: The Black designers placing identity and heritage at the center of their brandsSep 29, 2021From ’80s and ‘90s labels like FUBU and Dapper Dan to rising star Pyer Moss, we track the rise and rise of Black-owned fashion brands championing community above all else. -
Met Gala 2021: Best fashion from the red carpetSep 14, 2021The stars arrived on the cream carpet for fashion’s big night out. See all the highlights here. -
Inside Miley Cyrus’ exuberant Los Angeles home – designed by her motherApr 29, 2021When it came time for Miley Cyrus to decorate the 6,800-square-foot Los Angeles home she bought last year, the singer looked to one of the people who knows her best: Her mother and manager, Tish Cyrus. -
A photographer tells her family’s story about the dark side of an American dreamMar 9, 2021With a short film and photo series titled “Santa Barbara,” photographer Diana Markosian explores her mother’s decision to leave her life in post-Soviet Russia to marry an older man in America. -
At Paris Fashion Week, Coperni transforms a colossal arena into a drive-in runwayMar 4, 2021French fashion brand Coperni ushered 36 cars into the AccorHotels Arena in Paris to show guests their autumn-winter 2021 collection. -
Inside Serena Williams’ modern and luxurious Florida homeFeb 4, 2021Serena Williams enlisted the help of sister Venus’ V Starr design firm to completely transform a 14,500-square-foot, Spanish Mediterranean-style mansion. But there’s something missing… -
Cicely Tyson was an early champion of Black beautyJan 29, 2021Cicely Tyson’s embrace of natural hairstyles, including afros and cornrows, was a quiet declaration that Black is beautiful. -
Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from this week’s couture showsJan 29, 2021If the ready-to-wear shows are about selling product, Paris’ haute couture shows are about selling the dream. Here’s what we saw during the latest round of virtual shows. -
Youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman’s jewelry carried powerful significanceJan 20, 2021Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez may have been the headliners of the inauguration ceremony, but it was Amanda Gorman, the first national youth poet laureate, who delivered the true standout performance while wearing symbolic jewelry courtesy of Oprah. -
American fashion designers take center stage at the US presidential inaugurationJan 20, 2021America’s fashion industry was given a boost of confidence on inauguration day as President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and First Lady Jill Biden attended the day’s events wearing looks from the country’s designers. -
Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from the latest menswear showsJan 20, 2021All the highlights from Paris Fashion Week’s virtual menswear event. -
The untold story of Ann Lowe, the Black designer behind Jackie Kennedy’s wedding dressDec 23, 2020In her prime, Ann Lowe was an established arbiter of American high-society style, delighting wealthy clients across the country with her beautiful designs. Her legacy, however, was nearly forgotten until recently. -
Fashion Awards 2020: PPE-makers and diversity campaigners honored after a rocky yearDec 4, 2020Prada, Burberry, Stella McCartney and British Vogue editor Edward Enninful were among those honored for creativity and leadership.