She is intensely amorous and attractive to the opposite sex, and is not inclined to friendly platonic relationships. There is a great deal of tension in her love relationships - often because Nicole Richie puts her desires ahead of her partner's, and is impatient to have her love needs satisfied. The whole arena of love relationships, romance and sex is endlessly fascinating to Nicole Richie and she is not happy without a love partner. Richie can "burn herself out" by pouring so much of her energy into romance.

Nicole does not hold back with her charms and shows everyone what she has to offer. Her personality is quite dazzling and enables Nicole Richie to attract many people. Her need for affection is strong; and Richie will probably have very intense love relationships.

Nicole Richie has a buoyant, cheerful disposition and she reaches out to others in a warm, open and friendly way. Her emotional generosity and lack of pettiness is well known among her circle of friends, and people often seek Nicole out for help, sympathy or advice. Nicole Richie is always willing to overlook others' faults, and she sometimes overdoes her charitableness.

Though she wants close relationships very much, Nicole Richie often closes herself off and does not really trust others who may wish to get to know her. Richie is very wholehearted in her feelings and responses to people, and she wants all or nothing from the people she cares for.

In love relationships, Nicole Richie desires a deep, intense and passionate union with her beloved and forms very strong emotional bonds and attachments. Nicole "marries" the person she loves at a very deep emotional level, and is often extremely possessive and jealous of anyone who may pose a threat to that union. Richie can be very demanding of her love partner. Nicole Richie tends to be somewhat suspicious of her partner's relationships, even if they are merely platonic. If she is ever betrayed, Nicole Richie is capable of hating with as much force and intensity as she once loved. She is attracted to people who have an aura of mystery about them.

Nicole Richie feels that little, daily acts of caring and thoughtfulness are essential to the happiness and success of relationships and she knows how to make others feel accepted, loved and cherished. She enjoys good relationships with women.

Nicole Richie often feels that she must do something or be something other than what she is in order to receive approval and acceptance from others. She is very sensitive to criticism and easily feels left out or neglected, and though she may appear cool or distant, Richie actually cares very much about being included. Because she is so sensitive, it may seem easier for Nicole Richie to withdraw into a shell rather than risk the emotional bumps and bruises she may endure once she lets others really know her in an intimate, personal way. Her reserve and caution make establishing close emotional relationships with others difficult, and Nicole Richie becomes very attached to the few people she considers "real friends". Richie can gain inner security and strength through periods of solitude if she views them as times to nourish herself and develop her own interests, rather than as times of loneliness.