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Clare Vivier of Clare V is a remarkable designer and entrepreneur who shares her journey from making bags out of her home to running stores across the country. She still runs her business out of Los Angeles, now with a team of 140 people. Find us on Instagram: @whatweworepodcast @shopcapitol Or on the web: www.shop-capitol.com
Oser la Reconversion, Podcast, episode #116 Cet épisode est également disponible à l'écoute dans une version doublée en Français.** Prenez dès maintenant contact avec Transitions Pro Nouvelle-Aquitaine pour échanger sur votre projet professionnel et les possibilités de financement sur https://bit.ly/3S3N8J7 ** Today, in Oser la Reconversion, we welcome Clare Vivier, a californian fashion designer.After working as a journalist for French television with her French husband, Clare launched Clare V., her own line of leather goods and accessories in 2008. Based in Los Angeles, Clare V. quickly became a must-have designer for American fashionistas with 14 boutiques in the USA and collaborations with brands such as Anthropologie, & Other Stories, Le Bon Marché and, more recently, Monoprix. I met Clare this winter for her collaboration with Monoprix and the launch of her pop-up in Paris, and she kindly accepted my invitation to talk about her journey from journalist to fashion designer. In this episode, discover how Clare left everything behind at the age of 20 to move to Paris, the city of her dreams, how she met her journalist husband, how she started her brand, her tips for staying on top in the fast-paced fashion industry, her life in Los Angeles and her dreams for Clare V. Follow us on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/oserlareconversion/ Download our workbook : https://oserlareconversion.com/ Notes & Références : - Clare personal Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/clarevivier/ - Clare V. instagram : https://www.instagram.com/shopclarev/ - Clare V. website : https://www.clarev.com/ Contact us : - On Instagram @clervierose : https://www.instagram.com/oserlareconversion and @clervierose : https://www.instagram.com/clervierose - On Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/clervie-rose-boennec-a09065102/ - On Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Qzm4HrS5OdmdXoY344vqA - by email : partenariats@oserlareconversion.com
Oser la Reconversion, le Podcast, épisode #116 Oser La Reconversion est le podcast numéro 1 sur la Reconversion. This episode was originally recorded in English. To listen to the original version, go to the previous episode.** Prenez dès maintenant contact avec Transitions Pro Nouvelle-Aquitaine pour échanger sur votre projet professionnel et les possibilités de financement sur https://bit.ly/3S3N8J7 ** Aujourd'hui, j'accueille dans Oser la Reconversion, Clare Vivier, designer californienne pour notre premier épisode en anglais, doublé en Français. Vous pouvez également retrouver la version anglaise de l'interview. Après avoir été journaliste pour la télévision française avec son mari français, Clare a fondé Clare V. sa propre ligne de maroquinerie et accessoires, devenant une créatrice incontournable pour les fashionistas américaines. Basée à Los Angeles, Clare V. c'est un mélange entre le classique français et le branché californien depuis son lancement en 2008. C'est surtout 14 boutiques aux Etats-Unis et des collaborations avec des marques comme Anthropologie, & Other Stories, le Bon Marché et plus récemment Monoprix. J'ai rencontré Clare cet hiver à l'occasion du lancement de sa collaboration avec Monoprix et du lancement de son pop-up à Paris et elle a gentiment accepté mon invitation à revenir sur ses débuts et sa reconversion de journaliste à designer. Clare nous raconte comment elle a tout plaqué à 20 ans pour déménager à Paris, la ville de ses rêves, alors qu'elle ne parlait pas un mot de Français et ne connaissait personne, sa rencontre avec son mari journaliste, comment elle a commencé par coudre elle-même des pochettes pour son ordinateur pour ses voyages professionnels et comment c'est devenu la marque Clare V., ses conseils pour rester tendance dans l'industrie de la mode où tout va toujours très vite, sa vie à Los Angeles et ses rêves pour Clare V. Retrouvez Oser la Reconversion sur Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/oserlareconversion/ Télécharger le cahier d'exercices d'Oser la Reconversion pour se reconvertir : https://oserlareconversion.com/ Notes & Références : - Instagram de Clare : https://www.instagram.com/clarevivier/ - Instagram de la marque Clare V. : https://www.instagram.com/shopclarev/ - Site internet : https://www.clarev.com/ Contactez-moi ! Si le Podcast vous plait, le meilleur moyen de me le dire, ou de me faire vos feedbacks (et ce qui m'aide le plus à le faire connaître), c'est simplement de laisser un avis sur Apple Podcast, un commentaire sur Youtube et d'en parler autour de vous. ça m'aide vraiment alors n'hésitez pas Pour me poser des questions, participer au podcast ou suivre mes aventures, c'est par ici : - Sur Instagram @clervierose : https://www.instagram.com/oserlareconversion et @clervierose : https://www.instagram.com/clervierose - Sur Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/clervie-rose-boennec-a09065102/ - Sur Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Qzm4HrS5OdmdXoY344vqA - Par mail : partenariats@oserlareconversion.com
Girl math is getting your best work done before the sun rises – that's why this week, Jess is relying on the sole feeling of panic to wake her up and crushing deadlines. June's out celebrating her anniversary but can only think about the sad plate of pasta that let her down at dinner. Can a beer and soft serve ice cream save the day (and her stomach)? Then the two Clare V handbag devotees chat with founder Clare Vivier about her chic, french-inspired brand. From finding the courage to start a company to opening more than a dozen stores, Clare shares what keeps her grounded and motivated. Remember Deep Divers, get comfortable with failure…unless it's 4 am, then you're golden. Keep up with the latest from Clare V on Instagram at @shopclarev, celebrate 15 years of her iconic brand by checking out her book, and shop Clare V handbags, clothes, and more here. Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Now known for her identifiable aesthetic—a colorful blend of French and L.A. influence—Clare Vivier began her handbag and accessories brand, Clare V., by hand-sewing laptop bags out of her home in 2008. Today, we're reflecting on 15 years of the beloved brand and celebrating Clare's upcoming book, La Vie de Clare V.: Paris Chic/L.A. Cool, which launches on September 12.Preorder now: https://www.clarev.com/pages/la-vie-de-clare-vSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Now known for her identifiable aesthetic—a colorful blend of French and L.A. influence—Clare Vivier began her handbag and accessories brand, Clare V., by hand-sewing laptop bags out of her home in 2008. Today, we're reflecting on 15 years of the beloved brand and celebrating Clare's upcoming book, La Vie de Clare V.: Paris Chic/L.A. Cool, which launches on September 12.Preorder now: https://www.clarev.com/pages/la-vie-de-clare-vSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On this week's episode of Nina's Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest of the Week, Clare Vivier! Clare is the founder of Clare V., which creates handbags, accessories and apparel that are stylish, yet functional. Nina and Clare discuss the origin of her Clare V. brand, and how she began selling her products through her blog years ago. They talk about Clare's book, La Vie de Clare V.: Paris Chic/L.A. Cool, balancing life as a mom and a businesswoman, the impact of social media on her brand, and much more. ——————— This week's episode of Nina's Got Good News is brought to you by MaryRuth Organics, Nina and her family trust MaryRuth Organics for their daily vitamins and supplements, and you should, too! To order your MaryRuth Organics supplements today, visit https://bit.ly/NinaMRO and use promo code GOODNEWS for 15% off at checkout. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Visit Nina's blog: www.ninabradleyclarke.com Visit Nina's Beautycounter shop: www.beautycounter.com/ninabradleyclarke Visit the Clare V. website: https://www.clarev.com Follow Clare V. on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shopclarev/ Follow Clare Vivier on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clarevivier/ Order Clare Vivier's book: https://www.clarev.com/pages/la-vie-de-clare-v
LIBERTY Sessions with Nada Jones | Celebrating women who do & inspiring women who can |
In this special episode, Nada celebrates the launch of LIBERTY's Editorial Journal by interviewing female founders Clare Vivier of Clare V., and Emily Current and Meritt Elliott of THE GREAT.In this panel discussion, Clare shares how she identified a gap in the handbag market when she was looking for a stylish laptop case. Her made in LA designs launched a lifestyle brand known for its classic style and quality as much as its playful French sensibility. We know you'll enjoy Clare's down-to-earth and accessible nature--she's a breath of fresh air.Emily and Meritt join the conversation by letting us in on their decades-long partnership. Launching multiple brands, these friends share the secret to their partnership and their business success. Whether they are playing the role of stylists, denim and home decor designers or retail executives of THE GREAT, this creative duo is honest and transparent about how they have built the businesses through highs and lows. Please follow Clare at @clarevivier and @shopclarev on Instagram and check out www.clarev.com. You can also follow Emily and Meritt at @thisisthegreat_ and @emilyandmeritt on Instagram and at www.thisisgreat.com. Please follow us at @thisislibertyroad on Instagram--that's where we hang out the most and connect with our community. And please rate and review this podcast. It helps to know if these conversations are inspiring and equipping you to consider what's now and what's next.
We Talk About: Starting a fashion business Putting your business into perspective Growing your company while keeping the culture The importance of hiring fast & early Resources: Follow Clare: @clarevivier Follow Alli: @alliwebb Follow Lori: @loriharder Follow Brittany: @britdrisc Show Notes: In this roundtable episode, Clare Vivier (of the fashion brand Clare V.) joins us! She talks about her journey starting the company, how she grew into the recognizable brand she is now, and how she keeps her company culture strong and intentional through all that growth. Question Highlights: How do you categorize your brand? How did you get started with your own business? How did you get into retail? What was the process of growing your team? Guest Bio: After noticing a lack of functional yet stylish laptop cases while working as a journalist for French TV, Clare Vivier decided to create her own line of handbags and accessories. Over time, Clare's been able to cultivate an identifiable aesthetic that's all her own and has been recognized worldwide by influencers, tastemakers, and celebrities who support and wear the line. A beautiful play on classic shapes, modern detail, and Parisian charm, Clare V. continues to evolve with each new collection. Clare has collaborated with exciting brands and partners including Anthropologie, The Hundreds, Melissa McCarthy, Adam Scott, Mike D., TOMS, Garrett Leight, InStyle, and gives back through ongoing partnerships with Every Mother Counts, Everytown for Gun Safety, and Planned Parenthood. Since opening the very first Clare V. flagship store in Silverlake in 2012, Clare has opened 11 additional shops across California, Illinois, and New York.
For a country that loves to shop, COVID-19 has forced Americans to focus their spending sprees on toilet paper and masks. What's happened to that favorite American pastime — shopping — in the middle of a pandemic? Is anyone buying? Are warehouses simply filled with stuff… and will it go on sale? This week, Alex talks to Clare Vivier, the designer and owner of the fashion brand Clare V. Clare discusses how she's handled factory closures and shuttered warehouses. Then Alex talks to Kasi, a clerk at a Hobby Lobby in Missouri, whose doors opened to the public last week. She shares her experience going back to work to sell craft supplies, and whether crochet needles count as essential materials in a pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Clare Vivier first got the idea for her handbag business while working as a journalist for French TV. She was looking for functional, but stylish laptop cases and, when she couldn't find one, she made her own. Many other designs followed in the years after, including chic handbags made with luxury materials in colorful, understated designs. In the decade since that first design, Clare has upgraded her business, Clare V, into a well-respected handbag and accessories line that is stocked in retailers ranging from Net-a-Porter to Nordstrom, along with her flagship store in Silver Lake. Tune in to this episode of Girlboss Radio to hear how Clare bootstrapped the business early on, why she insists on producing products locally and how she knew she found the right business partner. Plus, hear how one encounter with a buyer provided a difficult, but valuable lesson on how to best price your products. To shop Clare's designs, go to https://www.clarev.com/ Sign up for the Girlboss Daily to receive tips on work, life, and how to chase (and reach!) your dreams: https://bit.ly/30A14AL Have feedback on the show? Email us at radio@girlboss.com
Clare Vivier first got the idea for her handbag business while working as a journalist for French TV. She was looking for functional, but stylish laptop cases and, when she couldn’t find one, she made her own. Many other designs followed in the years after, including chic handbags made with luxury materials in colorful, understated designs. In the decade since that first design, Clare has upgraded her business, Clare V, into a well-respected handbag and accessories line that is stocked in retailers ranging from Net-a-Porter to Nordstrom, along with her flagship store in Silver Lake. Tune in to this episode of Girlboss Radio to hear how Clare bootstrapped the business early on, why she insists on producing products locally and how she knew she found the right business partner. Plus, hear how one encounter with a buyer provided a difficult, but valuable lesson on how to best price your products. To shop Clare’s designs, go to https://www.clarev.com/ Have feedback on the show? Email us at radio@girlboss.com
The made-in-LA success of Clare Vivier's handbags and accessories company is going international. Since starting Clare V. in 2008, Clare has translated buzz into business growth and cornered the accessories market through online, wholesale, and brick-and-mortar retail (she just opened her 9th store). With a signature brand of Cali-Parisian chic and affordable luxury, Clare has ventured beyond handbags into clothing, footwear, jewelry, and beauty. Today, she employs 70 people and continues to design and manufacture exclusively in L.A. Clare sat down with her friends Alli and Michael to talk about her pivot from journalism to fashion, strategizing collaborations and partnerships, and how social media and social justice play a key part in her business. Keep up with Clare at clarev.com and @clarevivier. And don't forget to follow @alliwebb for #BTS of Raising The Bar and subscribe and rate us! Produced by Dear Media.
This week Garance is at home chatting with three very creative women, who also happen to be dear friends of hers who she greatly respects and admires. Clare Vivier, Tina Frey and Ellen Marie Bennett have built their respective creative businesses by seizing an opportunity and following a creative passion. The four women discuss the [...]
Clare Vivier fait partie des designer invités par le Bon Marché à l'occasion de son exposition événement de la rentrée, Los Angeles Rive Gauche, qui se tient du 1er septembre jusqu'au 21 octobre 2018. Cette créatrice américaine basée à L.A., mariée à un journaliste français, est en quelque sorte l'incarnation du chic à la française sur la côte Ouest américaine. Elle a lancé sa marque de sacs et d'accessoires, Clare V., en 2008 et nous explique comment, un jour, elle a décidé de tout plaquer pour lancer sa griffe.
Clare Vivier fait partie des designer invités par le Bon Marché à l'occasion de son exposition événement de la rentrée, Los Angeles Rive Gauche, qui se tient du 1er septembre jusqu'au 21 octobre 2018. Cette créatrice américaine basée à L.A., mariée à un journaliste français, est en quelque sorte l'incarnation du chic à la française sur la côte Ouest américaine. Elle a lancé sa marque de sacs et d'accessoires, Clare V., en 2008 et nous explique comment, un jour, elle a décidé de tout plaquer pour lancer sa griffe.
LIBERTY Sessions with Nada Jones | Celebrating women who do & inspiring women who can |
In this special episode of LIBERTY Sessions, Nada celebrates the launch of LIBERTY’s Editorial Journal by interviewing powerhouse business owners, Clare Vivier of Clare V., and Emily Current and Meritt Elliott of THE GREAT. In this panel discussion, Clare shares how she identified a gap in the handbag market when she was looking for a stylish laptop case. Her made in LA designs launched a lifestyle brand known for its classic style and quality as much as it’s playful French sensibility. We know you’ll enjoy Clare’s down-to-earth and accessible nature--she’s a breath of fresh air. Emily and Meritt join the conversation by letting us in on their decades long partnership. Launching multiple brands, these friends share the secret to their partnership and their business success. Whether they are playing the role of stylists, denim and home decor designers or retail executives of THE GREAT, this creative duo is honest and transparent about how they have built the businesses though highs and lows. While we are sorry you couldn’t be there in person, we are thrilled to bring this insightful conversation to you. AND...If you still don’t have a copy of the LIBERTY Editorial Journal, be sure to purchase your copy here- https://www.libertyforher.com/editorial-journal/liberty-editorial-journal-pre-order. Please follow Clare at @clarevivier and @shopclarev on Instagram and check out www.clarev.com. You can also follow Emily and Meritt at @thisisthegreat_ and @emilyandmeritt on Instagram and at www.thisisgreat.com. Don't forget to follow us at @libertyforher on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Please let us know your thoughts about this episode by using the hashtag #LIBERTYSessions and please rate and review us—it helps to know if this podcast is inspiring and equipping you to launch and grow your ventures.
Clare Vivier's designer handbag brand, Clare V., was direct-to-consumer before anyone was using the term “direct-to-consumer.” Over the past 10 years, Clare V. has expanded its line of handbags and accessories to include apparel. She joined the Glossy Podcast to discuss evolving as a designer-founder over the past 10 years, marketing in a department store versus Instagram, and keeping up with the pace of the industry.
For Episode 24, Pat & Posh sit down with Clare Vivier, founder of Clare V., to discuss her journey of moving to Paris after college, working in journalism and pivoting to fashion by designing laptop sleeves and eventually women’s handbags and accessories. Inspired by Kate Spade and the company she built and sold, Clare also discusses the issue of mental health and its importance. Currently, Clare V. has 7 stores in California and New York and hopes to expand the brand’s presence nationwide. SUBSCRIBE TO TFH NEWSLETTER & STAY UPDATED > http://bit.ly/tfh-newsletter FOLLOW TFH ON INSTAGRAM > http://www.instagram.com/thefounderhour FOLLOW TFH ON TWITTER > http://www.twitter.com/thefounderhour INTERESTED IN BECOMING A SPONSOR? EMAIL US > partnerships@thefounderhour.com
Clare Vivier - designer of California made luxury leather handbag and accessories brand Clare V - walks Ally around her studio in L.A. discussing her creative process, the value of having a business that focuses on making items locally, being a female run brand, and how to stay politically aware in a challenging time.
Garance Doré sits down with her friends Clare Vivier and Mike D, at the Ludlow Hotel in New York. They talk about success, authenticity, living in New York and how all of these things have changed over time. For photos visit garancedore.com. Pardon My French is released every Thursday on iTunes.
In this episode Black Hollywood Live hosts Diona Vaughan, Erika Garcia-Rojas and Courtney Stewart discuss fashion for the week of April 25th, 2014. Also joining the conversation is special guest Jeffrey Relf. Diona opens up with "Lookbook" - Sustainable must have fashion items: Tabii Just, Amourvert.com, ethica.com, Clare Vivier, Natalie Frigo, and Warby Parker. Diona then discusses the "Beauty Beat" featuring sustainable beauty brands. Next, they cover this weeks 'Style Scoop' featuring People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People: Lupita Nyongo on Cover, American Society of Magazine Editors Best Cover Contest, New York Magazine: Golden Age of Fashion Blogging is Over, Vogue.com is getting a Makeover and British Brand Primark is coming to America. Next they interview Jeffrey Relf. Then they discuss this week's haute or haute mess featuring Solange Knowles, Kim & Kourtney Kardashian, Erica Cambell and Nicki Minaj. They wrap things up with a "Style Watch" featuring @HELPSYHEART (shophelps