Hiiiiiii fashion insider besties! 😍 Atlanta Designer Spotlight Alert! This week we have Yolanda White; founder of Dayo Women. Established in 2018, Dayo Women is the premier destination for stylish, modern women who want to find high-quality, elegant women’s loungewear. Join us this week to learn how this powerhouse executive went from the C-Suite to designing loungewear and the incredible results of her journey. “It’s time to feel beautiful, powerful, and comfortable at home. No more t-shirts, ...
Mar 10, 2023•28 min
Last week, your favorite personal stylist and our podcast hostess with the mostest, Holly Katz, shared EXCLUSIVE fashion news straight from New York Fashion Week 2023 in Episode 132 . This week in Episode 133 , she’s back with an in-depth discussion on the NEW TRENDS you will be seeing in stores and online soon, and how to incorporate them into your own wardrobe. Note to some of us of a certain age, these “trends” may not necessarily be “new” to you: Moto jackets Cargo pockets Leather pants, shi...
Mar 03, 2023•20 min•Ep. 133
Holly recently attended the 2023 February New York Fashion Week and is here to report that this was one for the record books! On this episode, she shares the highs – and the lows – of what is about to come your way in fashion and style. Traditionally, your favorite personal stylist, and podcast hostess with the mostest, attends about 13 to 15 shows during NYFW. But this year, Holly took the new approach of quality over quantity, and frankly, she is not sorry. Getting to enjoy the art of fashion,...
Feb 24, 2023•26 min•Ep. 132
Footwear designer Ashley Cole has had a passion for business and fashion from a very young age. After graduating from the Fashion Institute of Technology with a Bachelors of Fashion Merchandising, she worked for Giorgio Armani, Diane von Furstenberg, and JetBlue Airways. Ashley comes from a very entrepreneurial family – her father, David Neeleman, is the founder of JetBlue Airways. Her first real job after college was working at JetBlue under Stan Herman , an American fashion designer who was Pr...
Feb 17, 2023•32 min•Ep. 131
Sheeeee’s baaackkk! Our favorite celebrity stylist, fashion partner in crime and lady about town, Nolan Meader , joins Holly this week for their annual Grammy Red Carpet Fashion Review! Find out their picks for best dressed, who committed fashion crimes – and a ton of commentary in-between. Buckle Up, babes.. 'cause they’ve got a lot to say. Mkaay. Let's hit it. (Before we get started, did you see Holly’s Grammy fashion insights from AP News on Sunday night? Read the article here: https://apnews...
Feb 10, 2023•44 min
Take Note: “Work from Home” attire no longer means pajama pants. Most of us have had to migrate back to the real world at some level – whether it be hybrid, full-time or even still remote. It doesn’t really matter – you need to know what is acceptable to wear to work now – because while people are still dressing comfortably, there IS a dress code to follow. PANTS: Let's talk about the difference between pants and jeans. Some like to call them slacks. Some people call them trousers. The truth of ...
Feb 03, 2023•21 min•Ep. 129
This week we are talking about “How to Style Sneakers.” So, pay attention, women over 40! And we mean, waaaay over 40! One of the most common questions your favorite personal stylist Holly Katz gets is, “Am I trying to look too young by wearing sneakers? And the answer is a resounding, NO. There is actually a perfect way for you to look younger by wearing a hip pair of sneakers! (For those of you in the back of the room: Fashion sneakers are more popular than ever right now.) Not only are sneake...
Jan 27, 2023•19 min•Ep. 128
What the in the world does Viva Magenta mean? Who and what is Pantone? Why am I being told I need to know about the color of the year? This is actually a very exciting subject for our podcast! There is nothing more fun than a new trend, a new color, or a new style to spice up your life – just as long as you have your favorite personal stylist ( Holly Katz ) here to guide you in how to make it work for you and your wardrobe. First off, what color is it? Is it red? Is it pink? Does it have purple ...
Jan 20, 2023•21 min•Ep. 127
Get ready for a very special new episode, dropping FRIDAY, January 13th, with an exclusive interview with Supermodel and Life Coach Emme ! So, FRIDAY the 13th is actually your lucky day! Because your favorite personal stylist Holly Katz , is expanding her focus on CELEBRATING WOMEN-OWNED BRANDS and WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS on the podcast - all year - this year! #Yaaaaaasssss! And who better to PUMP US UP with confidence and wisdom than our new BFFF (Best Fashion Friend Forever), than supermodel and f...
Jan 13, 2023•29 min•Ep. 126
We are kicking off the new year with focusing on powerful, fabulous women changing the fashion industy for the better! YAASSSS. Kiya Tomlin is the woman of the week who is our new obsession! Based in Pittsburgh, PA, Kiya is a couture designer that started her own ready-to-wear line after figuring out that clothes need to made to fit people, not meaurements. Her casually elegant styles are for real life and real women. Each and every garment worthy of being seen, enjoyed, admired, and appreciated...
Jan 06, 2023•36 min•Ep. 125
Did you know that you can shop your own closet for New Year’s Eve? If you are like many of people – late to make plans for NYE, and then even later to get an outfit together – then you have come to the right place, Fashion Friends! “On New Year’s Eve, no matter what your plans are, you are supposed to look like a freaking disco ball. End of story .” – Holly Katz This week your favorite personal stylist, Holly Katz, is here with her secret formula for pulling an outfit out of your own closet! Don...
Dec 30, 2022•23 min
Holly-Day Gift Guide Designer Spotlight: Jaimie Hilfiger for Igal Dahan is joining us this week...how lucky are we?!? It’s a name you think you may be familiar with, but our guest - Jaimie Hilfiger - is 100% her own woman: a model and actress, a beauty mogul, a mother, a businesswoman, AND, oh by the way, the niece of fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger . But that is not her story. A self-made entrepreneur, Jaimie has flawlessly parlayed her early success in acting and modeling into a burgeoning bea...
Dec 23, 2022•39 min
Riddle us this: What do a former meteorologist, the sport of tennis, the fashion industry, and the recycling of plastic bottles have in common? A superstar entrepreneur named Jackie Meretsky , who created Jgame , a new tennis and activewear line focused on style and sustainability! #AMAZEBALLS “Tennis’ popularity (and now Pickleball) - and the accompanying apparel - has exploded globally in recent years. The activewear is now a statement of style and must now co-exist with functionality. But, I ...
Dec 16, 2022•30 min•Ep. 122
Fashion Friends! Join us this week as we welcome not one - but THREE - amazing entrepreneurial superstars: Anya, Phoebe and Melissa, who have created Taelor.Style , a super savvy menswear fashion subscription box service that offers hundreds of brands and styles for any man’s social life or work life, including blazers, shirts, jackets, sweaters, polos, pants and more. You MAY think that their business model is similar to other subscription box services, but there has never been a styling or fas...
Dec 09, 2022•37 min•Ep. 121
Welcome to our latest edition of Designer Spotlight, featuring Bad Ass California fashion designer Kim White, who started making designer handbag made with vintage upholstry car fabrics. Uhm, WHAT? PRO TIP: Kim White is part of our HOLLY-DAY Gift Guide and Giveaway 2022, so if you have not signed up to win over $900 in items, please drop us your email here to enter: https://hollykatzstyling.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=3d92b8d8d5e09396aead1e621&id=24668f0c75 Kim White Handbags & Belt...
Dec 02, 2022•34 min•Ep. 120
Happy Black Friday? Or Shop Small Saturday? Or Cyber Monday? No matter how you decide to shop for holiday gifts this year, we want you to SHOP SMALL and support INDEPENDENT CREATORS as much as you can! This HOLLY-DAY season, your favorite personal stylist Holly Katz has created a spectacular GIFT GUIDE full of unique items that has something for everyone, gives back to an important cause - and - ends with a one winner who will win it all! When You Give, Holly Gives: This year, we are using our G...
Nov 25, 2022•27 min•Ep. 119
Do you want to make your life about 1,000% easier instantly? Especially now that the holidays are around the corner? Well, do we have a gift for you! This week, Holly helps you straighten out your wardrobe to avoid being overwhelmed, confused and dreading getting dressed every day or for special events. How does she do it? With a miraculous styling tool called “ The Only Wardrobe Checklist You Will Ever Need! ” There are lots of people out there with Wardrobe Checklists – which are basically a l...
Nov 18, 2022•35 min•Ep. 118
What is happening, Fashion Besties? How fabulous have you had to look this week? As for Holly, she was HOME. ALL. WEEK. Don’t be concerned. It happens. So, with a little downtime, we started sifting through her DMs and emails and decided to share just a few of the questions we get from listeners and clients. Y’all have gotten so fashionably savvy and smart! Your questions remind us that we have many areas yet to discuss, and we are so proud of the listeners that check with us before they commit ...
Nov 11, 2022•28 min•Ep. 117
We are so excited to welcome a new guest to our Designer Spotlight Series: Gretchen Maull of GG Maull designer handbags. This is NOT your average designer, nor just another handbag. Gretchen is an artist and a visionary, and we love having her on our podcast because she has built her business around empowering women and giving joy. And #sorrynotsorry, but what else is there? Designed in NY, and carefully handcrafted in Italy by cherished artisans — GG Maull is a handbag brand motivated by spread...
Nov 04, 2022•38 min
If you’ve been following this podcast at all, you will know by now that Holly loves to talk about boots. All sorts of boots – all styles, all heel heights, all brands. Holly Loves Boots...and you should too. She has reported seeing them everywhere at NY Fashion Week in the Fall of 2022, she owns a bunch herself and she almost never gets through a styling conversation without mentioning them at least 10 times. HOW. EV. ER. What we have not yet discussed is “How to Style Boots,” which is different...
Oct 28, 2022•22 min
Didn’t your mother ever tell you that certain topics are not appropriate in polite society? Well… beyond sex, religion, and money - are FASHION and POLITICS. What? How can those two words even be in the same sentence? Are you nervous yet? This is a non-partisan issue, people. Regardless of your politics (not goin’ there), one thing you should know is that fashion matters in politics (as in everything) and our ROCK STAR guest this week is here to explain it all to you – IN THE MOST DELIGHTFUL WAY...
Oct 21, 2022•39 min•Ep. 114
This week, Holly introduces us to an innovative, up-and-coming fashion designer named Evan Hirsch . We want y’all to remember that you heard this name here first, on the FASHION CRIMES PODCAST , because this unique designer is ‘transforming’ the fashion world. Literally. Evan Hirsch is a 25-year-old fashion designer, entrepreneur, TV personality, stylist, make-up artist, and content creator from New York. He is most known for his transforming dresses, under the name EvanHirschFashion on TikTok ,...
Oct 14, 2022•38 min•Ep. 113
Does the thought of your High School reunion make you want to "respectfully decline"? If you're an extra extrovert, then you're counting the seconds until you and your friends can catch up on all the latest class gossip. If you're an introvert, do you dread seeing your who was actually your best friend when you were seven - but then middle school and boys happened so you fell out of touch? Regardless of how you feel about high school reunions, Holly has one piece of life advice for you: Just Goo...
Oct 07, 2022•21 min•Ep. 112
Did you know? 85% of women are wearing the wrong bra right now? You need to grab your “girls” and an adult beverage, and get ready to meet our new BFF Jené Luciani Sena, aka “The Bra Expert”! This one is of our more insightful and helpful episodes to date – in our humble opinion – so do not miss it! Get EP 111 here or wherever you get your podcasts. Jené Luciani Sena is an accredited journalist and internationally renowned bestselling author, regularly seen on national TV outlets such as Access ...
Sep 30, 2022•40 min•Ep. 111
Fashion insider besties.....this is going to be epic. So, as you know, Holly spent last week at New York Fashion week , dragging herself from hair and make-up to fashion show after fashion show – ALL FOR YOU......just sayin. Consider this reseach for the greater good, because this is what will determine what YOU will be wanting to wear in the next few months, albeit, translated into real clothes for real people. Here's the deal: Fashion Week previews the art of fashion designers. That art is par...
Sep 23, 2022•21 min•Ep. 110
It's New York Fashion Week, insider besties! This is the SUPERBOWL of fashion just FYI in case you weren't aware. Join us this week as your favorite personal stylist Holly Katz and celebrity stylist Nolan Meader fill you in on literally EVERYTHING that happened at New York Fashion Week , September 2022. As personal stylists, their job is to drag themselves all over New York City from one fabulous fashion show to another, scouting out the latest fashion trends from new and famous designers alike....
Sep 16, 2022•44 min•Ep. 109
Welcome back to another fabulous fashion episode covering one of our most important topics – and one we hope everyone is becoming more and more aware of every day - Sustainable Fashion ! This week we are SO honored to have Selina Ho , the Founder & CEO of Recloseted , gracing us with her AMAZEBALLS presence on the podcast! She is our new *BFFF, and she will be yours, too! *Best Fashion Friend Forever Selina is a BADASS SUSTAINABLE ROCKSTAR who started an consulting company to help brands tra...
Sep 09, 2022•42 min•Ep. 108
So, it’s the end of the summer. What exactly does that mean for fashion people when it is still 90 degrees literally everywhere? Can you wear white after Labor Day? Do flip flops go with wool pants? Should you shop the Labor Day sales? Is it a good time to buy summer clothes? Help us, Holly! What in the world do we wear when our brain says fall, but the thermomotor says HOT? Turns out, many people are fashionably confused right now. Just because you are dying for those Pumpkin Spice Lattes to dr...
Sep 02, 2022•26 min•Ep. 107
Do you ever wonder what might be blocking your style and holding you back from fashion happiness? Almost everyone makes the same ONE major fashion mistake, and it’s called Closet Chaos. There is literally a name for it. This week, your favorite personal stylist Holly Katz holds your hand and guides you through “How to Clean Out Your Closet” (without crying). This episode is fabulously fun and informative, and is just the pep talk we all need! These are the ULTIMATE Fashion Crimes: Disorganizatio...
Aug 26, 2022•28 min•Ep. 106
Ladies and Gentlemen, we are BEYOND honored to present the one and only, one of America’s MOST iconic fashion designers, the legend: NICOLE MILLER! Join us this week as your favorite personal stylist and the hostess with the mostest, Holly Katz , sits down for an exclusive interview with Nicole Miller, who is celebrating 40 years as a fashion industry trailblazer and innovator this year! Nicole is here to share it all: from her historic rise in the fashion industry to what inspires her renowned ...
Aug 19, 2022•41 min•Ep. 105
