Entertainment · Celebrity · 7 hrs ago
Brooklyn store shares and deletes positive review after Kelly Clarkson complaint
Singer Kelly Clarkson said she had a bad experience while shopping at Art of Play, a store in Brooklyn, New York.
She said a staff member seemed to assume she could not afford the items and offered to find something comparable.
Clarkson said she had travelled to the store intending to buy several things.
She compared the treatment to a scene in the film “Pretty Woman,” where a shop worker is rude to a customer.
Art of Play later shared a customer’s positive review praising the staff’s kindness, then deleted it from its Instagram Stories.
The positive review contrasts with Clarkson’s account, but the store has not publicly responded in the information available.
No further response or next steps were reported.
Kelly Clarkson said a Brooklyn store treated her as if she could not afford the items she wanted to buy.
The store, Art of Play, later shared a customer review praising its staff’s kindness.
The review was posted to the store’s Instagram Stories and later deleted.
Clarkson said she had driven to Brooklyn to visit the store and had planned to buy several items.
Art of Play did not immediately respond to Page Six’s request for comment.
- Who
- Kelly Clarkson and Art of Play, a store in Brooklyn.
- What
- Clarkson said store staff treated her as if she could not afford items. The store shared and later deleted a customer review praising its staff.
- When
- Clarkson posted about her experience on Saturday. The review was shared amid the ensuing drama and later deleted.
- Where
- Art of Play in Brooklyn, New York.
- Why
- Clarkson said she was treated as if she could not afford the items she wanted. The sources do not state why the store shared or deleted the review.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
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
Wow, dude. You’re an idiot and just lost a huge sale
From the very first time I walked into @artofplay, I felt welcomed and treated with such genuine kindness
Clarkson posted on X that she felt store staff had treated her as if she could not afford the items.
Art of Play shared a customer review praising the staff’s kindness on its Instagram Stories.
The review was deleted from Art of Play’s Instagram Stories.
- Store
- Art of Play
- Location
- Brooklyn, New York
- Clarkson’s post
- X
- Review platform
- Art of Play’s Instagram Stories
- Review status
- Later deleted
Sources
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