“Tina’s Blow” is written by Tina Martel, Alembika Guest Author and a breast cancer survivor, living life flat and promoting body positivity through fashion. I am …
Tina’s Blow: Breast Cancer Survivor Book

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“Tina’s Blow” is written by Tina Martel, Alembika Guest Author and a breast cancer survivor, living life flat and promoting body positivity through fashion. I am …

How would you describe your style as a teenager? Jeans and T’s or halter tops and then adding a sweater for the winter. Always jeans …

What do you do for a living? I am a school librarian at Lexington HS in Lexington, MA as well as K-12 Libraries dept. leader. …

How would you describe your style as a teenager? I graduated high school in 1969. As far as fashion goes, some of you may remember …

She is a retired psychiatrist psychoanalyst a grandmother who travels a lot with my still working husband and this week’s #AlembikaWoman How would you describe …

There is a tendency to see faults in others. I always think it’s my husband’s fault for our miscommunications. He just doesn’t get it! Sounds …

She may be the living example of “not cut from the same cloth” as she goes about the world completely and authentically as her true …

I am retired now. My last job was Founding President at the Performing Center at Ground Zero. I was in charge of getting the building …

Shop Alembika’s Fall 2025 debut—fall tunics, travel-ready dresses, fall pants, and plus size fall clothing designed for comfort, style, and confidence.

For many women, fall fashion is the Super Bowl of style—a season that calls for fresh silhouettes, cozy layers, and statement pieces that make every …