I have a few ‘haunts’ in the city: Blue Ribbon in Brooklyn. The Modern in Midtown. And now Alta Linea in Chelsea. Some members of the Fashion Bomb crew met there yesterday, outside, to think of master plans. And drink. LOL. I loved the Peekytoe Crab (crab meat over avocado), the Chicken (served over spinach–so tasty!), and a frozen drink called the Sgroppino which is basically frozen lemonade with prosecco and mint. Bombs were going off in my mouth. They’re…
The Bomb Life 101: Finding Faith and Fulfillment Through Fashion
Saturday marked another successful Cocktails with Claire! Each year, the event evolves. Years one and two, it was all about networking. Year 3, we added a shopping component. And for the last couple editions, we’ve added informational panels to give advice on how to break into entertainment, fashion, music, and more. This year was super special to me, for several reasons. First, I partnered with a fabulous woman, Miss Diddy LA (read my post called We are Stronger Together, here).…
Ask Claire: How do You Build a Team?
We’re relaunching our Ask Claire section with a query from Joslyn, who asked, “As a blogger who is still working a 9-5, I see why many bloggers have extra writers. It’s a lot to do on your own. My blog is growing and I need help keeping the content rolling in. Now that Fashion Bomb Daily is a well-oiled machine with a staff, my question is how did you prepare to bring in the extra help? For example, were there…
The Bomb Life 101: Set Specific Goals and Write Them Down
Now that I’m not relying on the ‘I Wore This’ outfit posts, I’ve been racking my brain about what to say! Even though I dispense lots of advice via The Bomb Life 101, let me state that I am by no means a life coach or an expert. I’ve never met a self help book I didn’t like, and most of what I’m offering to you is my interpretation of great advice culled from lots of reading and research. Long…