Designer Spotlight: Maria Aristidou Official | EP 241
Release Date: 03/27/2025
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_outlineHow lucky are we...this week, we're thrilled to feature the talented designer Maria Aristidou, hailing from the Island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea! #OMGGG
She joined us straight from her workshop and gave us a complete tour you can only see on our exclusive YouTube interview. Watch and learn all about her current line, projects, and her future in the bridal world!
As always, we love supporting women-owned brands that are changing the fashion industry for the better. #YAAAASSSSS
Maria’s journey from self-taught designer to international fashion sensation is a testament to her dedication and passion for creating exquisite, sustainable knitwear, unlike anything you have ever seen before.
Please subscribe and watch this incredible full episode on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts!
From men’s beachwear to women’s couture, Maria’s designs are all about quality, craftsmanship, and thoughtful sustainability.
She shares her unique process, including her signature hand-embroidered scarves and beachwear, and reveals how she’s made a name for herself globally.
Fashion Besties, you won't want to miss this behind-the-scenes look at a designer whose work is as innovative as it is beautiful. Tune in to hear about her path to Paris Fashion Week, her dedication to small-batch production, and how she brings her creative vision to life.
Watch the full episode on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts!
Thank you, Maria, for sharing your fashion wisdom with us this week. Please check out her website and social below:
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This week, join her for High-End Designer Deals w/ Holly at 6:00 PM Eastern. Learn more and sign-up HERE!
For more fascinating fashion insights, make sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel and check out Holly’s Pinterest board each week for more style inspirations!
Have a fabulous fashion week – join us next Friday – and every Friday! – for fashion news you can actually use!
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