So I’ll admit: I’m still trying to figure out what I’m doing with this blog! But as I aspire to write a book one day, I figured this might be a good platform to share a bit of knowledge that has served me well along my journey thus far. Today’s Bomb Life Motto: You Only Need One Yes. I’ll be honest: I’m looking to build Fashion Bomb TV. But doing Fashion Bomb TV is not easy. Securing talent can be…
Cheerio! So after going to London Fashion Week for several years, I’ve noticed 3 marked differences between the way the Brits do it, and the way Fashion Week goes down in New York, Milan, and Paris. Read on for a quick rundown: 1. You Need Your Ticket I pity the fool (yes fool), who tries to roll up to a show without an invitation. Sure, you can say you’re on the list, but so can a lot of people. Prepare…
Started from the Bottom: Claire’s 6 Tips on Breaking into Fashion
Someone asked in a prior post how I started in the biz, so I decided to give you a bit of insight on what I did to get here, and how I’ve navigated these treacherous yet stylish waters. In the very beginning, posing with Andre Leon Talley ca. 2005 (?). I had a thing for J.Crew. Andre said he liked it! He was probably just being nice. In my mind, I’m far from successful (I’m trying to get that Oprah),…
Flying to Australia was hands down one of the longest flights ever! With 6 hours to the West Coast, plus another 14 to Australia, you are on a plane or in an airport for almost 24 hours. I travel quite frequently, and there are a few essentials that keep me both happy and healthy for the long haul. Check out my top 10: 1. A big ol bottle of water. I have never stared so lustfully at bottles of water…