How to Style Shorts EP | 251
Fashion Crimes Podcast
Summer is HERE, besties—and with it comes the ultimate fashion dilemma: to wear shorts or not to wear shorts? Whether you’re a full-time shorts skeptic or already a loyal fan, Episode 251 (add link) of the Fashion Crimes Podcast is here to elevate your style game. Be sure to give us a watch on our Fashion Crimes Podcast so you can see some examples of what we are dissecting. Join the best friend you never knew you needed in fashion, Holly Katz as she breaks down the do’s, don’ts, and absolute fashion crimes when it comes to shorts. We are cocked, locked and ready to rock some...
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Our 250th Episode! Wear This, Not That!
Fashion Crimes Podcast
It's our 250th episode, (wwwhhhatttttt), and we’re celebrating in style! #duh Holly Katz is launching her very own online retail store—Wear This, Not That—coming July 15th! HOT TIP! ** Be sure to watch this episode on our YouTube channel! ** As your favorite personal stylist and fashion bestie, Holly Katz is popping the bubbly and taking a joyful look back at nearly five years of fashion crimes, closet interventions, and style transformations. Whether you’ve been with us since Episode 1 or just joined the party, we are beyond grateful to have you as part of our...
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Top Summer Bag Picks 2025 | EP 249
Fashion Crimes Podcast
Handbag lovers, UNITE! 🎉 This week, Holly is serving up her hottest handbag picks for summer 2025—and spoiler alert: they’re all fabulous and ALL UNDER $500! #yyyaasss If you think a bag is just a bag, think again. The right one can elevate your entire look, even if you’re just in cutoffs and a tee. From sustainable stunners to sleek crossbodies and sculptural clutches that will literally have everyone asking you..." OMG, where did you get your bag?!", YOUR ultimate summer accessory cheat sheet awaits. But she’s not just naming names—she’s dishing on how to...
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Why Your Next Dress Should Be Custom-Made | EP 248
Fashion Crimes Podcast
Happy Fr-YAY, Fashion Besties!! This week on , Holly is joined by the incredibly talented , the founder and creative director of her eponymous couture house in Philadelphia: . Caroline designs each piece for women who command both boardrooms and ballrooms, offering garments that exude confidence and elegance. After trading scrubs for silk, Caroline pursued a Master’s in Fashion Design, training under master couturiers in Paris. There, she honed her craft, focusing on reviving 1940s silhouettes with modern precision and incorporating thoughtfully sourced deadstock...
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Met Gala Blue Carpet Review 2025 | Episode 247
Fashion Crimes Podcast
It's here...The Super Bowl of fashion! THE MET GALA was on Monday, May 5th, and in this exciting episode, Holly shares her everlasting love and devotion for the Met Gala this year - and her fashion insights on this year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," encouraging guests to interpret menswear and tailoring in a creative way. The theme is inspired by the Costume Institute's spring exhibition, which explores the importance of clothing and style in forming Black identities. HOT TIP: Follow along with Holly’s “Blue Carpet Fashion...
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Top Summer Pant Picks 2025 | EP 246
Fashion Crimes Podcast
Happy FRI- yay Fashion Besties! Holly Katz, your hostess with the mostest, and your favorite personal stylist, is bringing you another exciting episode of the . The countdown to summer is on like Donkey Kong, and we are about to make sure your wardrobe is on point for this current and coming up season. This week, we’re diving into one of Holly’s favorite trends for spring and the upcoming summer... . Yes, it's a thing. HOT TIP: Looking for new style inspo this summer? Be sure to follow along on while you listen or hit up our Fashion Crimes Podcast l for your...
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How to Mix High and Low End Pieces | EP 245
Fashion Crimes Podcast
Hello, fabulous fashion friends! Happy FRI-YAYYYYYY!! Welcome back to the , your weekly dose of style, inspiration, and all things fashion. Featuring your favorite personal stylist and the hostess with the mostest, Holly Katz, we are here to show you how to look chic without breaking the bank. Wanna see us in the flesh? Check out our for the video of this episode! This week, we’re diving into a super fun topic – How to Mix High and Low End Pieces like a pro! We are about to give you all the secrets on how to elevate your wardrobe with a perfect blend of luxury AND...
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How to Up Your Eyeglass Frame Game | EP 244
Fashion Crimes Podcast
Fashion Besties happyyyy Friii-yayyy! This week on the , we’re diving into the world of eyeglass frames—something many of us overlook, but can dramatically make or break our style. Tune in to hear how the right pair of glasses (and sunglasses!) can become your new secret style weapon! Catch this podcast episode wherever you get your – or watch right now on ! This episode is packed with expert tips to elevate your eyewear game. From choosing the right shape to upgrading those tired frames, you or someone you know will benefit from an eyeglass frame makeover. #trustme Holly's Tips...
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Designer Spotlight: Tracy Gold NY – How to Dress with Confidence | EP 243
Fashion Crimes Podcast
Special Guest: (yaaassss) Tracy Gold – Personal Stylist, Designer, and Watch this full interview on our **** to get the complete immersive experience, just like you are in the room with them. Happy FRY-YAAAAAY!! This week, on the , we have the fabulous , a personal stylist and designer who specializes in creating fashion that empowers women through their body changes during perimenopause and menopause. #tellmemore Learn about her journey from styling to designing clothing that helps women feel confident, stylish, and comfortable during some of the most challenging changes in their...
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EP 242: How To Style a White Button-Down | EP 242
Fashion Crimes Podcast
It's our fave day of the week, and we sure hope you're tuned in for the next 30 cause it's Friii-yyyaayyy! Ageless and timeless, the white button-down is the ultimate versatile piece, and Holly explains why it is a must-have for every woman, no matter her age. HOT TIP! Watch this week’s episode on our **YouTube Channel** and check out ! Key Topics Discussed in This Episode: Holly breaks down how to style a white shirt in a variety of ways, ensuring that it’s not just a basic garment but a statement piece that can be dressed up or down for any occasion. 1. Why a White...
info_outlineHappy Friyayyyyy! This week on the Fashion Crimes Podcast, we're thrilled to have the dynamic Amanda Weldon, the creative force behind the popular lifestyle and fashion platform Below the Blonde!
With a background as a broadcaster, influencer marketer, and content creator, Amanda has captivated audiences with her meticulous fashion forecasting and trend analysis.
If you’ve ever wondered how to make fashion trends work for you, this is the episode you can't miss.
Tune in as Amanda shares her expert insights on the latest denim styles, must-have accessories, and how to layer like a pro.
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Watch the full interview on YouTube: You’ll learn how to stay stylish year-round, no matter where you live or what season you're in! Join the movement by subscribing to the Fashion Crimes Podcast YouTube channel so you never miss an interview.
KEY TALKING POINTS:
Amanda’s Fashion Journey: From Science to Style
Amanda shares her unique journey from studying science and playing sports to becoming a full-time fashion creator.
She emphasizes the importance of pursuing what you love and how unexpected experiences shape your style.
Her transition from journalism to blogging, and eventually to YouTube, has been fueled by a passion for fashion and storytelling.
Denim Trends for 2025: From Barrel Jeans to Dark Washes
We dive deep into the denim trends of 2025, with Amanda highlighting the barrel jean as a dramatic statement piece that may not be for everyone but is making waves in the fashion world.
From dark washes to wide-leg and slouchy styles, discover how to embrace these trends in a way that fits your personal style.
Layering Like a Pro: Building Depth in Your Wardrobe
Amanda’s HOT tip for layering in colder months is all about creating visual interest while staying warm.
She demonstrates how to mix textures and show off layers through strategic styling, like pairing a roll-neck with a collared shirt or layering a sweater over it.
Accessories You Can't Miss: Elevating Your Look
Accessories are back in a big way. The top three must-have accessories for 2025: a timeless ladylike handbag, a statement earring, and a silk scarf.
Learn how to add personality to your outfits with subtle, yet impactful pieces, from chic handbags to the perfect earrings.
Shoe Trends: From Loafers to Peep-Toe Heels
There is a resurgence of classic footwear trends like loafers, which are getting updated with platforms. Alsom the return of peep-toe heels and thong-toed sandals are back, giving us a glimpse into what to wear this spring and summer.
Encouraging Final Thoughts:
Amanda concludes with her personal and ever-evolving style journey. Whether you're experimenting with bold new trends or sticking to timeless classics, what matters most is that your wardrobe reflects who you are today.
To keep up with Amanda’s latest fashion insights, be sure to check out her YouTube channel, and follow her on Instagram and TikTok at @BelowTheBlonde.
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