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  • Top 5 Fashion Bomb Looks of the Week

    Happy Thanksgiving, Fashion Bombers and Bombshells! As the holiday season kicks into high gear, our favorite celebrities are serving up some serious style inspiration. We’ve rounded up the top 5 standout looks of the week, showcasing everything from high-end streetwear to dazzling holiday ensembles.

    Savannah James: Effortless Chic

    LeBron James’ wife, Savannah James, was spotted looking incredibly stylish in the Lakers parking garage. She perfectly curated a look featuring a $1,100 green plaid Natasha Zinko shirt jacket, worn artfully off her shoulders. She mixed high-end with high-street by pairing it with Zara denim shorts. Her chocolate brown Christian Louboutin heels added a touch of luxury, complemented by a metallic Louis Vuitton handbag for that extra glam streetwear appeal.

    Teyana Taylor: Cozy Glamour

    Teyana Taylor brought the heat to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, even while bundled up! The singer looked absolutely stunning in a cream Moncler X Jil Sander shaggy coat. She layered this statement piece over a matching cream hooded bodysuit, cinching her waist with a black and gold belt. Her black and gold sneakers added a cool, ‘bad a$$’ vibe, making this head-to-toe look a definite win.

    Claire Sulmers: CEO Power

    Our very own CEO, Claire Sulmers, debuted a holiday-ready shoot that exuded polished confidence. Claire, who founded Fashion Bomb Daily in 2006, has become a savvy fashion mogul. She posed in a sky-blue MSO Lagos blouse with a matching tie, paired with blue Frame denim flare jeans. Her nude heart-shaped Alaia heels and structured Hermes handbag solidified her powerful CEO aesthetic.

    Ciara: Monochromatic Magic

    We live for a good monochromatic look, and Ciara absolutely nailed it at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! Dressed head-to-toe in pink, the singer sported a cotton candy-colored Cordova belted jumpsuit. She layered it with a fluffy pink faux fur coat and matching pink fur boots, creating a cohesive and eye-catching ensemble.

    Naomi Campbell: Timeless Supermodel

    Naomi Campbell continues to prove she’s ageless, looking sensational in a brown leather jumpsuit by Zimmermann. With styling by the incredible Law Roach, Naomi’s look was completed with cognac brown leather stiletto boots and layered necklaces. The iconic supermodel exuded fierce confidence, proving she’s still got it!

    Which of this week’s looks was your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!

  • CFDA Awards: Star Style Rundown

    Get ready for a serious dose of style inspiration! The 2025 CFDA Awards, presented by Amazon Fashion, lit up the American Museum of Natural History on Monday night, bringing together the crème de la crème of the fashion world. From iconic musicians to groundbreaking designers, everyone brought their A-game.

    Fashion Bomb CEO Shines Bright

    Of course, our very own Fashion Bomb CEO, Claire Sulmers, was on the scene, capturing all the fabulous moments and interviewing the stars about their incredible outfits. She arrived looking absolutely breathtaking in a mint green, feather-adorned ensemble from the Los Angeles brand Bois Camp. Honestly, she was a standout among the already stylish crowd!

    Rihanna and A$AP Rocky: A Power Couple

    And then there were Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, who arrived looking like a million bucks just a few months after welcoming their baby girl in September 2025. Rihanna opted for a chic black Alaia trench coat paired with pristine white pleated chiffon pants and classic black patent pumps. She always knows how to make an entrance!

    A$AP Rocky, honored as this year’s CFDA Fashion Icon recipient, was equally radiant. He sported a sharp black Chanel suit featuring subtle white pinstripe lining. Layering a yellow V-neck knit sweater under his blazer and finishing the look with white loafers with a black toe and the iconic Chanel logo, he truly embodied modern elegance. His intricately braided hair, complete with intentional designs, was a conversation starter all on its own.

    Teyana Taylor Hosts in Avant-Garde Style

    Hosting the entire fashion extravaganza was the ever-glowing Teyana Taylor. Claire Sulmers caught up with her to discuss her incredible, avant-garde Thom Browne look. Teyana’s white embellished jacket featured structured sleeves and dramatic rhinestones draped across the front. Her black maxi skirt was also adorned with rhinestones, and her innovative feather statement hat perfectly amplified an already show-stopping ensemble.

    Athletes Make a Statement

    Proving that athletes know how to slay the red carpet, Venus Williams and Angel Reese absolutely nailed their all-black outfits. Tennis superstar Venus Williams arrived in a black velvet Ronny Kobo studded midi dress, accompanied by her fiancé. Angel Reese stood her ground in a striking black strapless Sergio Hudson gown, showcasing a sequined bodice that highlighted her neckline and complemented her chic platinum bob.

    More Sensational Looks

    Speaking of stunning bobs, Ciara was a true showstopper in a custom cream Sergio Hudson suit and fur coat that radiated pure glamour. Sergio Hudson clearly knows how to design a power suit that commands attention! Other notable attendees who looked sensational included:

    • Olandria in Brandon Blackwood
    • Saweetie in Bad Binch TongTong
    • Ryan Destiny in Alexander Wang (styled by Law Roach in Tanner Fletcher)
    • Tamron Hall in Bibhu Mohapatra
    • Dove Cameron in Carolina Herrera
    • Kimora Lee Simmons in Oscar De La Renta
    • Precious Lee in Area
    • Paloma Elsesser in Jonathan Simkhai

    The 2025 CFDA Awards were a true celebration of fashion, creativity, and star power. From the boldest statements to the most elegant classics, the night was filled with unforgettable looks.

    Which CFDA Awards look was your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!

  • Claire Sulmers Shines at Monique Rodriguez’s Birthday Bash

    When Mielle Organics CEO Monique Rodriguez throws a birthday party, you know the guest list and the fashion will be absolutely on point! This past week, Miami was the place to be for a glamorous outdoor celebration, and our very own Fashion Bomb CEO, Claire Sulmers, was there to soak it all in.

    Claire arrived looking like a vision in a vibrant red asymmetrical organza dress by Atelier Indigo. The dress featured stunning statement 3-D flowers cascading down the front, perfectly complemented by a matching clutch. It was a true display of high-fashion opulence, proving that Claire always knows how to make an entrance.

    The Birthday Girl Shines

    And who was the star of the show? The birthday girl herself, Monique Rodriguez! She brought the birthday energy in full force, dazzling in a deep red strapless mini dress. The dress was adorned with intricate beadwork, making her sparkle under the spotlight.

    Monique’s regal diamond necklace was a showstopper, beautifully accentuating her caramel complexion and adding a touch of royalty to her ensemble. It’s clear that the woman of the hour understood the assignment: celebrate in style!

    A Star-Studded Celebration

    The celebration was a true testament to black excellence, with stylish attendees mingling and celebrating Monique’s special day. Claire was seen catching up with friends, including celebrity stylist Jeremy Haynes, whom she and Monique had recently met during Paris Fashion Week.

    Other notable guests brought their A-game fashion-wise. Ludacris’ wife, Eudoxie, opted for a chic baby blue satin double-breasted blazer paired with black cargo jeans and matching blue stilettos. Letoya Luckett brought the drama in a striking wine-colored latex dress.

    Fashionable Moments Abound

    It was evident that everyone at Monique’s dinner had their own unique style and flair. The event was a vibrant showcase of fashion, friendship, and success, truly embodying the spirit of ‘black excellency’.

    What did you think of Claire Sulmers’ stunning red dress and Monique Rodriguez’s birthday look? Which outfit from the party was your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!