Allison is a Los Angeles-based writer with a commanding yet versatile tone and a meticulous editorial eye. Her experience spans the topics of interior design and architecture, environmental sustainability, fashion and beauty, health and wellness, entertainment, technology and current events, delivered through various mediums including web copy, online and print reviews of products and services, blogs, news briefs, newsletters, press releases and product descriptions. Allison has a highly sought-after ability to manipulate language in a way that is both engaging and enlightening; her craft is adaptable to audiences and clients alike, yet remains unique in her own voice. Allison’s writing will at once enrich and clarify, and for that her skillset is ideal. Her interests include design, music, holistic health, travel, film, food and cooking, comedy and environmentalism. Read on to view some of her most influential pieces.
Review of architect Ken Tate's work, derived from interviews with him and with his clients
I wrote this chapter introduction for a guidebook on home renovation
For our monthly e-newsletter I interviewed interior illustrator Jeremiah Goodman on his craft and legacy
Architect Guillermo Gomez hired me as a copywriter to write his website for him
I had dinner with and interviewed Oscar-winning director and photojournalist Louie Psihoyos about his newest film, veganism, and the state of our planet
I visited Spring Street Natural, a restaurant in NYC's SoHo neighborhood and reviewed the decor and my meal
Taking into consideration dietary needs and environmental health I analyzed the proposed "new" food pyramid
Review of the documentary "Virunga" with commentary on the current debate around drilling for oil underneath the national wildlife refuge
From the brands we featured on our e-commerce site Lux & Eco I selected 5 items that would trend that season
After attending a fitness class I reviewed the routine and instructor, which she later used in her newsletter
A personal, healthy recipe of mine that was published in the blog's Food section
I tested this skincare line and interviewed the brand's creator for this product review
Link to all articles written, edited, formatted, and published on True Luxury Life, Lux & Eco's blog, where I was Editor from March 2013 - 2015.