Holiday thanks

As the clock ticks down around the world for Christmas I wanted to send out a special holiday thanks blog to you all!

I appreciate each and every one of you that have supported hinchology and all it has to offer! Whether it’s laughing with or at me, lol when I do a voice over, finding thrills in my frills, so not trying to rhyme, or maybe it’s the truth in my words of life lessons learned.

So I wanted to take a moment and say THANK YOU! From the bottom of my heart thank you for accepting me for me! For all my quirks, for all my sparkle, all my color pops!

So this blog is a thank you note to my fam, and a photo dump for the holidays! It’s last minute but that’s OK! Let’s shop your closet!! Look for like colors in pieces you already have in your closet or similar combinations that can covert into a new style same color pallet!

Let’s start with comfy cozy! Jeans, pleather leggings, ski sweaters and kimonos all the way! Dress them up a little with a pleated skirt. Have fun with metallics and details!

Don’t forget to add in some sparkle and metallics. There’s no right or wrong way!

Last but not least get your prints on! Plaid on plaid, polka dots, don’t stop there play and have fun! If it makes YOU feel good then that’s what to wear!

When pairing prints remember these few rules of thumb, go big and small, matchy matchy or geometric and organic!

Cheers to dressing in what you want and a very happy holiday!

Until next style,

Xoxo,

Nicole

Tops of the season

As summer in New York continues to be hotter than the surface of the sun, I am wearing breathable fabrics and running from a.c. to a.c. So here are some of my top tops of the summer and how versatile they will or will not be for summer! Dress them up, dress them down, what to wear now and inspire for fall!

This Tee was my son’s, a souvenir from Hawaii!! I didn’t have the heart to donate it so I used it!! Put on some cream pants, draped a colorful scarf around my waist and Ta-da!

This Chanel inspo tee really brought the color! Pairing this for fall will be easy as 1, 2, 3! Don’t leave color to summer…fall will be busting with pops of fun colors.

Tube tops are a must for the super hot muggy days! This one I may actually try layering with an oversized bow blouse! Stay tuned!

This tank is an oldie but goodie! It layers amazing with plaid during the holiday time. Or go head to toe sparkle!! There’s never a bad time for more bling! Don’t you agree?

Do a basic tank with a little detailed edge and any print skirt!! Tops like this are great for under or over in the colder months! You can never go wrong with a basic!

A mock neck tank is always a great cut for summer and even better in the fall to layer for THE perfect color block look!

A little frilled neck always keeps whimsy in your look and uplifts the soul!! I created these lace pants, don’t look at the elastic..lol!! Other than that loved them!!

So end your summer at the top, with some of these tubes, tanks and Tee’s!! Get ready to get creative with them!! Because before we know it fall will be calling our name!

Until next style

Xo,

Nicole

In the name of love

Can you believe it’s almost Valentine’s day? As we continue to navigate through different times I find myself reaching for looks that uplift me! It may be the texture, color or even details in the outfit that make me feel I have my armor on, ready to make an impact in my day! Here are my round-ups of V-day looks for a fun and loving vibe 💘 !

Go glam and chic! Texture it IS! Do you need a faux fur to wrap yourself in?..✔ Add a pop of red or lace for delicate details! Pearls are a romantic accent to push a Hollywood vibe!

Keep your pinks shaded to coordinate like these tassel earrings and wonderful bright beaded necklaces, add unexpected pops like these pompoms and metallic bracelet from woman shops world! You GOTTA check them out! Ethically sourced and full of creative accessories from DIY jewelry fun to a complete accessory haul! (Check out my reels on my DIY Hinchology necklace)

Of course what would this love holiday be without a pink and red combo right?!! Top it off with some sugar 😋 (yes to these delightful donuts 🍩 ) and cute scarf from the dollar tree that tied this combo perfectly!! (no pun intended)

It’s no secret that I have a little obsession with Chanel! Some of my favorites are doupes (inspired by) and some are the real deal! Of course when styling anything to do with this fashion industry power house, tweed comes to mind immediately!! Add some bling (dollar store heart rings, yes please) or as mentioned before pearls!

Let’s not leave out purple! This amazing fun fabulous hat is from my friend Allo! Gifted with love I knew it was going to be a show stopper. Check her out!! A woman that knows what she is talking about!! This gorgeous hat went so well with my layered unbuttoned blouse. That’s right I said unbuttoned, LOL, to reveal the ruffle details in the blouse underneath. Add those brooches…stunner look!

Don’t forget to add the tulle!? Make it polka dots!! If all else fails pair a red sweater(like this AMAZING Chanel inspo from Cece from jewels by Joan) with simple basics like black!

OR go warm tones, tans and browns to accent light pink pops! Pink is such a wonderful detail color for all year round!! This fantastic Regina Herman Luxury bag was the star to this outfit combo! Check out the unboxing of this amazing bag the Christine on IGTV. Dress down the look with your favorite sneakers!

I hope that no matter what look you go for that the day is full of love, sweet treats and laughs! Remember YOU can inspire and make a world of difference!

Inspire with me use #getahinch #hinchology @hinchology ! Together we can make a difference!!

Until next style,

Xo,

Nicole