So I’m still mourning the loss of my Dad. But even though I have cried almost every day since he passed on January 2nd, life goes on. I’ve put on a happy face and gone to work! That said, I wanted to continue to show that I was grieving during NYFW. This was one of those looks (and one of those days). For Day 3, I wore an Alysse NYC feathered bomber and a Dejroune Milan leather skirt, along with…
Claire’s Life: Day 2 at NYFW Wearing a White Bec & Betty x Fashion Bomb Daily Mongolian Fur Coat, J Lux Label Dress, Valentino Gold Belt, and Hermes Kelly Bag
It all starts out great on Day 1, but as Fashion Week gets more…busy, the other days simply fall off! My Bad!! For Day 2, I had shows from the morning until the evening, so went for comfort in a new arrival on FashionBombDailyShop.com: A Bec & Betty Mongolian Fur Coat: I accessorized with a J Lux Label sweater dress, Valentino Belt, Schutz Boots, and a new addition to my closet: an Hermes Kelly Bag: It was a beautiful day:…
Finance & Finance: Save Up For Items On Your Lust List (Don’t Steal; Reflections on the Clermont Twins, SimplicityxStyle, and More)
Yesterday morning, we reported that Shannade Clermont of the Clermont Twins was arrested for allegedly stealing a dead man’s identity and using his credit cards to spend thousands on clothes, rent, and flights. This incident is the 2nd time I’ve heard of women we’ve featured on Fashion Bomb Daily being arrested for stealing–seemingly all for the love of labels and the limelight. One of the most talked about cases featured was one of my favorites, @SimplicityxStyle, who was submitted by…
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade: 5 Things I’ve Learned Since @FashionBombDaily Has Been Offline
The past few days have been a whirlwind as I’ve tried to wrap my mind around what has happened. At 1.4 million followers, we were flying high, churning out content like a machine. Then Instagram decided to pull the plug, and we were left to twiddle our thumbs as the Instagram judge and jury determines our fate. Working in fashion has never been easy for me. From the beginning, I was told that I wasn’t made for fashion, told ‘No’…
So Much To Be Thankful For: Kicking it on the Upper East Side and Le Bilboquet With Cuppy and Kelley
Happy Thanksgiving, Bomb Lifers! I’m currently in an Uber, getting work done as I settle in for a 2 hour ride to New Jersey! I was too busy living life to drive down with my family, and whoop here I am. I decided to dedicate the ride to updating The Bomb Life and reflecting on GOD’s many blessings. Yesterday, I grabbed a drink with DJ Cuppy, a Nigerian entertainer whose latest single, Greenlight, recently hit 2 million views on Youtube!…