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

Gibby Frillery collaboration

ITS HERE!!! ITS FINALLY HERE!! I am so excited to team up with Kim Bligh, the founder and creator of Gibby’s Frillery!! Kim and I have teamed up to bring you her exclusive creation, the Ribbon Scarf!! Talk about THE perfect transitional season accessory!! Take a look at the three exclusive patterns in the collection! AND there’s more!! A 30% of sales will be given to the American Brain Foundation, (follow them on Insta @americanbrainfoundation). We hope that you will join us in celebrating fashion with the exclusive Ribbon Scarf and make a difference in the fight against brain disease!! These beautiful pieces will be ready for Pre-order on Monday August 16th at www.Gibby.cc.

We are calling this print Lady Liberty!! I love how it helps tie in other accessories with similar pallets!! I am using it as a waist cinching belt!! Always a great piece to have in your wardrobe throughout the year making any look fit better in two seconds!! Soon it will be winter and we will want to gravitate towards pops of color to lift our spirits!!

This is Georgia, a print that gives a wonderful boho, western vibe with Aztec lines and shapes. Transitioning to layers and still loving the way it looks at the waist!! OR amp up a dark colored hat!!

For those of you that have been in this community for a while know that I adore a great neck bow! Meet Betty, this print is a great way to enter the school year and celebrate labor day!! Tying this ribbon scarf to the chain keeps your neck a bit cooler! Of course in the fall and winter months easily paired with collard shirt!

Ribbon scarfs work very well as headbands!! Made from a light weight stretchy kit similar to bathing suit material it easily ties. The two fabric contrasts creates the perfect detail!!

So no matter how you wear your scarf it will elevate your style instantly!! AND you will be helping fund research for a brain disease!

We want to feature all of your Gibby’s Frillery X Hinchology collab ribbon scarfs so be sure to #hinchology and #gibbysfrillery to be featured on our social media platforms!

Until next style,

Xo,

Nicole