Kelly Clarkson slams Brooklyn store over ‘Pretty Woman’ treatment
Singer Kelly Clarkson publicly criticized a Brooklyn store called Art of Play, claiming an employee treated her poorly based on her appearance. She compared the experience to a scene from the film 'Pretty Woman' and encouraged her followers to avoid the shop.
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Kelly Clarkson is calling out a Brooklyn store after she claimed an employee mistreated her. On Saturday, the singer and talk show host took to X to share details of her recent experience at Art of Play, a store known for its collection of toys, games, books, puzzles and other unique items. "Just drove all the way to Brooklyn to check out this store I thought looked really rad and had a few things in mind to buy and literally was looked at as if I couldn’t afford it and was told he could find something comparable for me," Clarkson wrote. KELLY CLARKSON WON’T LET HER KIDS WATCH ‘FROM JUSTIN TO KELLY’ AFTER BRUTAL ADMISSION ABOUT 2003 FILM "Wow, dude. You’re an idiot and just lost a huge sale," she continued.
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