Alexandra Tolstoy style: aristocratic rustic chic

Russian aristocrat, writer, businesswoman, jet setterinstagramer…our style inspiring today has many facets (and a life like a movie) but if there’s one thing that really defines Alexandra Tostoy is his Spirit of Adventure.

Alexandra Nikolaevna Tolstoy Miloslavsky (England, 1973) is indeed, as her nickname suggests, A descendant of the Russian writer Leon Tosoltoy (War and Peace, Anna Karenina). But not only does he bear this historical title in his name, but his private life, full of love, luxury and tragedy as well, would have been one plot of great novels from the author.

Alexandra studied Russian literature at the University of Edinburgh, including an academic year in Russia to “reconnect” with her roots. After graduation, she decides to go on a trip with her three best friends Riding the Silk Road on horseback. An adventure stretching over 8 thousand kilometers through the lands of Mongolia, Siberia and China. A revealing experience that will lead him to create his own adventure travel company.

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On that journey that would change her life, Alexandra met the knight Shamil Galimzyanov who later married and happily settled in a small apartment in London. He continued his travels and work on decoration or projects related to business in Russia. After a few years, a divorce will come, and a new love will follow. Billionair Sergey Pugachev, Russian oligarchs linked to Putin’s regime who owned companies of all kinds and even his own bank. with who I will start a life of authentic luxury between yachts, private jets and castles. She gave birth to three children with him and dreamed of a life until the day the Kremlin issued an arrest warrant for her husband and sweet life is over. lived alone in a castle In France, where Alexandra occasionally visited with her children. Until he could no longer stand the situation and decided to leave it. He was accusing her of taking the kids and the drama gets to the TV, where they air their differences for money. Alexandra then did not receive financial support from her husband and needed to support her family.

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Alexandra had to reinvent herself and make her projects profitable in order to survive without the luxury of her previous life. How He always had various concerns and projects at hand, He was able to walk his way; Edit Tostoy, the website where you sell vintage pieces and vintage textiles, and find that they pick themselves up. Horse riding trips full of adventure and luxury in Alexandra Tolstoy Travel. And of course, his lifestyle was reflected in Your Instagram accountWhere we can enjoy the decoration of its coquetry hut In Oxfordshire, their traditional recipes or Their very personal appearance.

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has a mixture of Clothes The essence of the country Like Ralph Lauren’s jacket, pants loose and riding shoes, with other super feminine shoes like Cape Skirts, mary janes or typical venetian slippers. By the way, the people in the photo are from the Spanish company Cayomas.

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also It mixes “folk” elements of Russian aesthetics with more modern clothing. She loves everything that is artisanal, handmade, or has a history and considers herself completely oblivious to trends and fast fashion.

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When it comes to getting dressed and attending events, she brings out her vein more British And resort to headdresses, pastel colors and classic silhouettes.

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devotion to Small and craft brands It also helps to discover other interesting companies with them. He is also a fan of some Spanish women like the Venetians from Cayumas or shirts Nina White. Don’t lose track of it!