It is the beginning of the new year. And we have been getting a lot of requests for what to wear for this, what to wear for that? What should I do? What should I get? Should I buy something new? Should I wear something I already have? And unfortunately, the number one question Holly get’s is this: What To Wear To A Funeral? Listen to the new episode now here! This week, your favorite stylist Holly Katz has been watching Golden Girls like it's her job this past week. Like EVERYONE. #DUH Everyone ...
Jan 14, 2022•23 min•Ep. 74
In case you missed the memo: It's cold as ______ (you fill in the blank) in most parts of the country right about now, and if you are like us, you are digging into the back of your closet, looking for ANYTHING warm to wear. Lucky for you, our very best fairy gaymother and Gal-About-Town, NOLAN MEADER , is back on this week's podcast to share his professional insights on #WinterCoats: what to wear, what will actually keep you warm, and how not to break the bank! LISTEN TO THE NEW EPISODE HERE ! D...
Jan 07, 2022•29 min•Ep. 73
Socks or Sequins? In or Out? This year, THAT is the burning question. But no matter what your plans are for #NewYearsEve, your favorite personal stylist Holly Katz has picked out the perfect outfits for whatever 2022 brings you. Be sure to catch this week's new episode of the #FashionCrimesPodcast to get Holly's #FashionInspiration for going out on the town - or staying in to enjoy a cozy and indulgent night at home. OUT WITH A BANG? So, are you going out? Are you going to someone's house? To a ...
Dec 31, 2021•22 min•Ep. 72
Ho Ho Ho, #Fashion Friends! And Happy HOLLY Days! If you are not ready for Christmas, it is not our fault. Because we are on our SECOND – count ‘em, TWO, holiday #styleguides and gift giveaways - and Holly has been telling you since freaking Hanukkah what to wear for your events, and what gifts to buy for people you like. This week on our social , we have been running the #FashionCrimesPodcasts Christmas Style Guide and Gift Giveaway – valued at over $525, which features more designer #BestieBra...
Dec 17, 2021•35 min•Ep. 71
If you're trying to convince someone that they should buy you a bag this holiday season, we're not mad at you. If you've been saving this big-ticket item for your list, fear no more. We got you. Um, you're welcome, because......sheeeee’s baaaack!! Our favorite high fashion guru, Nolan Meader , the QUEEN, fairy gaymother and best gay that he is, is back to give us the 411 on the #handbags you need to buy – and the handbags you CAN buy! He. Knows. All. Bags. Holly and Nolan are here this week to g...
Dec 10, 2021•39 min•Ep. 70
Ho, Ho, Ho, Fashion Friends! FYI and Fashion News Alert: It's December, y’all! Um, sorry- how did we get here? Wasn't it summer just last week? This week, your favorite personal stylist Holly Katz is talking about the Who, What, When, Where and Why of holiday style, and how to dress for not only holiday events, but for the whole month of December. Join us as we discuss style options and trends for this holiday season. The holidays can bring out the best - and unfortunately - the worst in holiday...
Dec 03, 2021•24 min•Ep. 69
We know, we know: it’s Thanksgiving and Black Friday, but in addition, #HANUKKAH is super early this year! So, your favorite stylist, Holly Katz, has hand-picked some very fashionable gift ideas to share with y’all! #OneForTheJews Introducing the Fashion Crimes Podcast Hanukkah Gift Guide, packed with stylish items from our #BestieBrands: women-owned, independent designers and creator brands who live and breathe the slow-fashion movement. We want you to #ShopSmall this year (and always, duh)! Oh...
Nov 26, 2021•32 min•Ep. 68
New Bestie Alert! ‘Tis the season of giving, and we have some serious SOUL FOOD for you this week as we welcome a LIFE-CHANGING designer who gives back to the world with her tomato-forward brand Project Paulie , and new retail store called All Together Now . Did you know? Not only is Holly “The Best Fashion Friend You Never Knew You Needed,” but she is also on a mission to hunt down and highlight women-owned fashion brands and businesses and bring them into the spotlight, because let’s face it: ...
Nov 19, 2021•24 min•Ep. 67
What’s is up, Fashion Friends? I am here this week to have a tough talk about shopping. Are you shopping forward? Well, don’t you dare let us catch you shopping backward, or Holly swears she will track you down and set you straight with her formula to “Stop Making These Common Fashion Mistakes!” Recently while working with some of her OG styling clients, Holly noticed some common issues that were causing them to be either stressed out or unsure about what to wear. The common problem? SHOPPING! H...
Nov 12, 2021•19 min•Ep. 66
What’s Up? What’s the haps fashion friends?! We are getting down with denim this week! Holly's been getting so many questions and emails...are skinny jeans out? Are they over? What if I don't like flare? Did you know that for 150 years – that’s right, one hundred and fifty years – denim has been a staple of the American wardrobe? Don't get caught in the hype of what people say is “trending” for jeans, because this is a staple in your wardrobe that will not change - unless your specific body type...
Nov 05, 2021•23 min•Ep. 65
“I have enough jewelry.” - said no one ever. Hey Fashion Friends, if that quote fits you, then step up and try on this week’s episode because we welcome jewelry designer Crista Grasso, of Criscara Jewelry to the show to talk about jewelry design, jewelry making, small business struggles and e-commerce selling! Crista designs her bohemian jewelry brand for what she likes to call “jet-setters, dream chasers and magic makers” featuring limited-edition jewels for one-of-a-kind women. She hails from ...
Oct 29, 2021•30 min•Ep. 64
Live from the She Podcasts LIVE in Scottsdale, Arizona, it’s Holly Katz! It’s 90 degrees outside and everyone is lounging at the pool, but Holly is here to give us the 411 on all things podcasting, and to share some MAJOR learning from the incredible speakers, break-out sessions and all of the amazing women at this conference ! At one powerful podcast presentation, Holly was hit with a dose of enlightenment (because, Arizona), given by Keren Eldad , host of the Coached Podcast this week, and she...
Oct 21, 2021•18 min•Ep. 63
Hola from Arizona, Fashion Friends! This week, the Fashion Crimes Podcast is coming to you directly from the 2021 She Podcasts LIVE conference in Scottsdale, where Holly is joining the largest gathering of women podcasters, and will impart her fashion advice as only she can as a featured speaker . Holly is here to help our fashion insider friends face the reality of going back to work and back to conventions and conferences. People are having a hard time getting back to reality, and they have qu...
Oct 14, 2021•23 min•Ep. 62
LISTEN AND LEARN, People: This week on The Fashion Crimes Podcast, Holly talks real fashion news, for real women, who have real bodies. Fashion Friends, meet Shanna Goldstone . She is the founder of Pari Passu , a STUNNING contemporary fashion line that is breaking the mold – literally – in the plus-size fashion world. In fact, she has smashed all of the current molds - and built 3 of her own damn real-world versions - because “One size style does not fit all.” Follow along as Shanna tells Holly...
Oct 08, 2021•33 min•Ep. 61
Hey, Hey, Hey, Fashion Friends!! This week, Holly answers more of your burning fashion questions. Get your ears ready, because we are here to share some hard truth, friends! Have you ever thought: “I’m afraid of a closet clean-out! Should I be?” OR “If you come over to my house, are you gonna throw all my favorite $#*t out?? Because I am emotionally attached to these tiny Tabasco bottle earrings that belonged to my dead 3rd cousin, and I really need to hold on to them.” OYE. Well, if you must ke...
Oct 01, 2021•25 min•Ep. 60
HOOOWDDYYY fashion insider friends! So - if our #NYFW Episode last week was not enough fashion for you - get yourself ready for the Fashion Crimes Podcast 2021 #MetGala Review! This week, Holly and Nolan have QUITE a bit to say about “Fashion’s Biggest Night Out.” Every year, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC hosts a themed fundraising gala. This year’s theme was “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” – whatever that means. Apparently, we aren’t the only ones wondering WTH, as it seems like most...
Sep 24, 2021•35 min•Ep. 59
Straight from New York Fashion Week: There is no intro that will do this episode justice: THIS. IS. EPIC. In case you have been living under a rock, Holly and Nolan attended #NYFW last week, and managed to see just about every angle of it - from top designer shows to after parties to the #VMAs and even a #MetGala after party!!! Their asses were dragged all over town - from all the #COVID tests they had to take to all the amazing shows they got into! Here is the list of designer shows attended – ...
Sep 17, 2021•44 min•Ep. 58
It’s New York Fashion Week , and we are busy tearing up the town. But - while we gather up FABULOUS FUCKING style inspo for an upcoming podcast - this week, we have a BIG ASS FASHION DEAL in the house. Help us welcome our VIP Special Guest, Mr. E. Vincent Martinez, creator of FASHIONADO.net , Digital Media Anchor at The Art Institutes, and inventor of DOTC (Doggies on the Catwalk). We are not worthy! Vincent has so many big-time fashion gigs that we can’t keep count. But, we do know that he know...
Sep 10, 2021•36 min•Ep. 57
Live from Las Vegas! Our bestie, Nolan Meader who is sooo busy these days, penciled us in this week to catch us up on his fab new career and give us some tips on wearing fine jewelry. Nolan has been a very busy MAN ABOUT TOWN, but he stops in for a hot minute to update us on his recent influencer events in the Hamptons - and then his very important trip to VEGAS, BABY! for the national jewelry shows. But first, we discuss his favorite store – AGAIN – which is Frame , who just happens to have rel...
Sep 03, 2021•40 min•Ep. 56
This week, our Stylist Extraordinaire Holly Katz has been doing the LORD’S WORK, People! She is with her BFF, Jessica Kupferman, CEO of She Podcasts , cleaning out her closet, swearing up a storm and getting Jessica styled for a big-ass upcoming event: She Podcast LIVE in October - the largest in-person gathering of women podcasters, audio content creators and storytellers. . Hold on to your underwear – because this episode is OUT OF CONTROL! Holly and Jess reminisce about being besties since th...
Aug 27, 2021•31 min•Ep. 55
Pay attention people, because Celebrity Stylist TV Personality, Influencer, Podcaster, Blogger, Mother ALI LEVINE is here with us! Major BFD alert! Ali is a VIP stylist from the West Coast and is now a new transplant to Tennessee. Before that, she was raised in the high-velocity fashion culture of New York. She is a celebrity stylist, a motherhood fashion lifestyle expert, and so much more! Ali has styled for many different magazines and has had a million celebrity opportunities working with all...
Aug 20, 2021•43 min•Ep. 54
Hey, hey, hey, it’s a Holly Solo Mini Series as she joins us this week with a Nashville Trip Wrap Par-tay! Did you know she went to Nashville last week to mix and mingle with Podcast People? Did you miss our last episode? WTF, people? The last two weeks have been very important: We shared important intel on “What to Pack” for important trips, business adventures or vacations, “How to Pack,” “What Not to Pack”… it’s been A LOT. Anyyyyyway: Holly packed her suitcase, full of Styles by Nolan, and s...
Aug 13, 2021•24 min•Ep. 53
We are tripping this week, which means: “What to Pack?” These 3 little words, when put together, tend to be SUPER stressful for some people. But, not to worry! Our Stylists Extraordinaire are here to make sure you don’t overpack or forget your underpants – and, they even pick out the right suitcase for you! Because you need to be prepared: you need to read the room, know where you are going - and you need to look good. Period. So, what kind of trip packer are you? Nolan tends to pack his entire ...
Aug 06, 2021•38 min•Ep. 52
Oh, Pool Boy! We are talking summer menswear this week, and we have one burning question: Is the Cabana Suit back? What the hell is a cabana suit, anyway? Jump into the deep end with us, as we unpack the recent resurrection of retro, mid-century era matching short sets for men. Why you say? Well, we don’t really know, except that they are showing up on men everywhere, from Bruno Mars to NBA stars and beyond. The Wall Street Journal recently covered this phenomenon in a recent article called “Cab...
Jul 30, 2021•31 min•Ep. 51
This week we are back to work in New York City, and we are killing it! Get the insider’s scoop on our lives as stylists - shopping for clients, shopping for ourselves, tracking down the latest fashion trends, and getting hype when we find killer deals or get free stuff. Nolan has been a Lady-About-Town all week, pimping out Holly’s dog, Schmutz (our show mascot) for modeling gigs, shopping for clients, shopping for Holly, cashin' checks and snappin' necks....I mean I'm just sayin. Because the li...
Jul 23, 2021•35 min•Ep. 50
Happy Summer Vacation!! Holly and Nolan are hanging out this week, talking Summer Wardrobe smack. Talking about people. Talking about what we're doing. Talking about where we're going. And, uhm, this brought up a very sensitive subject with Nolan, because he's got a lot of fashion beef. So, we ask: “What's your beef, Nolan? What are the Fashion Crimes we need to be aware of this summer?” Nolan has some major rants this week about Summer Wardrobe Do’s and Don’ts: Men don’t get tend to get pedicur...
Jul 16, 2021•29 min•Ep. 49
Get ready to Sparkle and Shine and live life in full color, Queens!!! This week, we welcome style blogger and personal stylist Mary Higham, creator of “Glam in Gotham.” Mary’s personal aim is to fill each day with whimsy and color, and she unapologetically believes that fashion should make people happy. Well, duh! As Mary says: “Every piece of my clothing makes a statement towards a little piece of my personality - I wear my heart on my sleeve (sometimes literally)!” Mary’s blog and Instagram pa...
Jul 09, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 48
Holly and Nolan are living la dolce vita-style this week, people! Not only are we talking about Italy, but Canada, Dubai, and more. We are so freaking honored to welcome special guest Traci Jeske this week. She is the director of En Vogue Stylist and an internationally certified Personal Stylist who helps women over 40 and beyond level up their glamour game to unapologetically create and live their best and most stylish second acts ever. Traci was born and bred in Canada before establishing her ...
Jul 02, 2021•49 min•Ep. 47
Oh, it’s on like Donkey Kong. New York Fashion Week is back and will be on FIIIIYYAA! Holly and Nolan can’t contain their excitement about this announcement, and this week, they are elated to discuss all things NYFW! They reminisce of fashion weeks passed, dabble in the idea of wearing matching outfits, speculate on how NYFW will look this year coming out of the pandemic, and the most important question: where are they going to eat?! Nolan recalls his favorite drunk story of Holly at a previous ...
Jun 25, 2021•33 min•Ep. 46
Watch out...hold the phone......B.F.D. ALERT! This is not a drill! How lucky are we that Joseph Katz joins us on the Fashion Crimes Podcast this week! Joe is a Hollywood fashion expert, VIP personal shopper and red carpet commentator. He's best known for his expertise on the Red Carpet. His fashion media contributions include Good Morning America, The Doctors, Yahoo, Wall Street Journal, CNN, Associated Press, CBS 2 and NBC LA. We start the episode diving into the disconcerting world of jackets ...
Jun 17, 2021•46 min•Ep. 45