Focus on Fashion Nicole Blair Wear Helps Individuals Find Their Stylistic Stride
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Nicole Busch has always loved a good transformation, whether it be physical, spiritual or emotional. When she lived in Ohio she worked in the fitness industry, running a successful boot camp where she helped clients learn how to drop pounds and embrace a healthier lifestyle. But she couldn’t help noticing that one of the
women who had lost a whopping 70 pounds yards, and I just felt so alive,” Busch says. still showed up each day in her husband’s “I knew at that point that I wanted to do oversized t-shirt. something in fashion.” “I couldn’t understand the psychology of it,” says Busch, who holds a certification in sports psychology. Soon after, she put on a fashion show using the participants from her boot camp. “We did hair and makeup, the whole nine atCarmel.com / AUGUST 2020 / CARMEL MAGAZINE / 11
Not only did she enjoy the makeover component, but she also loved being the person who sees greatness in others. After becoming a certified stylist, she launched Nicole Blair Wear and had the pleasure of styling clients like Olympic gold medalist Brandi Chastain. Though she describes that experience as a “pinch-me moment,” her
