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I Stand in Solidarity with the Women’s March: The Importance of Women Empowering Women

Hey Bomb Lifers! As I type, I’m in Chicago, preparing to speak on a panel called Building Beyond Beliefs (New Year New Vision). I’ll admit it, I’m bummed I can’t March on New York today. A video posted by Fashion Bomb Daily (@fashionbombdaily) on Jan 21, 2017 at 12:04pm PST Still, I stand in solidarity with my sisters tearing it down and demanding equal rights and consideration for all people regarding of their race, gender, or sexual orientation. I stand…

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3 In Ask Claire/ Bomb Life 101/ Style

Ask Claire: How To Overcome Body Issues (Battling The Big Boobs and Small Hips Conundrum) + Tailoring and Undergarment Tips On How to Balance Out a Large Bust + Where I Buy My Bras

Maria writes, “Hi Claire. I’m a 28-year-old woman from the beautiful twin island country of Trinidad and Tobago. I’m a 34G bust with 29 waist and pretty much zero hips. I happened to come across your info when I hit a low point re: body peace and acceptance and was Google-ing how to dress for your body type when nothing seems to fit. I came across this article on Elle.com.” “… I was so ecstatic. Not only do we pretty…

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0 In Claire's Life/ Featured/ Food/ New York

The Bomb Restaurant New York: Sessanta at 60 Thompson Street

Need a new delicious restaurant to add to your roster when you’re in NYC? Look no further than Sessanta, located at 60 Thompson street. FBD Creative Director Kelley and I popped by the Italian eatery last night and sampled several items from the menu, including their crispy brussels sprouts, grilled octopus, burrata, baby gem salad, grilled salmon, fazzoleti pasta with lamb, eggplant parmesan, and prime hangar steak (check the menu here). The food was BOMB. Bomb. Bomb. The pasta was…

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0 In Claire's Life/ Culture/ Featured/ Style

Style Diary: The New Musuem in an Innocente Messy Blue Mboka Cape Coat, Les Petite Joueurs Bag, and Celine Sunglasses

This weekend has been all about art, and being inspired by the works of others! From Ty Alexander’s book to Hidden Figures to the Pipilotti Rist Exhibit at the New Museum, I was all about expanding my view of others and the world. Though I tend to use travel as my main stimulus, you don’t have to go far to widen your perspective! I headed to the New Museum this weekend to attend the Pipilotti Rist exhibit. I went for…

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2 In Bomb Life 101/ Culture/ Movies

Reflections on Hidden Figures: Don’t Let Anyone Steal Your Magic

Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! Though I’ve been a waste of space lately (saving up my energy for all the panels and book events on my calendar), I decided to venture outside today and check out Hidden Figures with my friends. The touching film, based on a True Story, tells of Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Mary Jackson (Janelle Monae) and Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), three extremely brilliant physicists, mathematicians, and engineers who worked at NASA in the 60’s.…

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1 In Candles/ Home Decor/ Shopping

Claire’s Picks: 5 Candles I’m Loving Right Now Including Le Labo’s Figue 15, Lit’s 1989, Jo Malone’s Blackberry & Bay, and More!

As I sat last night, indulgently inhaling the scent of Figue 15 in my boudoir, I thought: the world needs to smell this! Though I’m typically a little queasy with candles (I’m afraid of fires), it seems I’ve built up quite the stash of glorious smelling options. Read on for 5 of my faves: 1. Figue 15 by Le Labo My friend Carlos received this candle in a gift bag at a high end party, and was kind enough to…

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