Alexandra Cristin
Alexandra Cristin | |
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Born | April 12, 1989 |
Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, model, television personality |
Years active | 2009 - present |
Website | selfmadebossbabes |
Alexandra Cristin (born April 12, 1989), is an American entrepreneur,
Personal life
Cristin was born on April 12, 1989, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and was raised by a single mother. At the age of nine, she was accepted into a boarding school for children in poverty, called the Milton Hershey School. After graduating high school in 2007, she moved to New York City to become a plus size model and study business. In 2011, she graduated from Pace University. In the same year Cristin signed a modeling contract in New York City and established an e-commerce business, Glam Seamless.[4][5]
Career
Cristin appeared on several
In 2018, Alexandra founded a nonprofit, Glam Girls, which works with young high school girls in low-income areas providing scholarships and mentorship.
In 2019, her business Glam Seamless was acquired by Beauty Industry Group.
Recognition
In April 2017, Cristin was listed on Inc. Magazine's 30 under 30 list.[10]
References
- ^ Larrabee, Dory (18 April 2017). "This Updo Is Perfect For Prom — Expert Tips To Do It Yourself". Hollywood Life. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "Trendy Plus Size Clothing For Curvy Women". CurvyGal. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ The Huffington Post. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "From the CEO/Founder of Glam Seamless". Pissed Consumer.
- ^ a b Jones, Allie. "How Bachelor Contestants Cash In After the Show Is Over". New York. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ E! Online. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ Long, Jonathan (2017-05-25). "5 Components of Bootstrapping a Business". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ^ "Alexandra Cristin Portfolio". MSA Models. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "Alexandra Cristin, Author at Glam Seamless Blog". Glam Seamless Blog. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "Glam Seamless". Inc.com. Retrieved 2019-09-20.