Heather Thomson had nothing but praise for Diddy, who was known as Puff Daddy when she worked for the disgraced music mogul. Holla Heather spoke with People in 2015 to boast about Sean Combs’ profound impact on her life.
For those not familiar with the many identities of Diddy, he’s also gone by the monikers Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, and Love. He was born Sean Jean Combs.
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The former Real Housewives of New York star exclaimed, “I learned from the best!” about her time working for Diddy. While Heather holla’ed at Puff and fellow designers, Jennifer Lopez, and Beyoncé on their influence, it was the Bad Boy Records founder that had the biggest impact on her life and career.
“Puff was definitely the toughest boss. But,” she continues, “He showed me what I was made of.” Heather beamed when discussing how Diddy saw her success. “Puff looks at me today and he literally bubbles with pride.”
Clearly he saw something in Heather all those years ago. “If it weren’t for Puffy pushing me to my limits, I guess I wouldn’t know where they were,” says Heather. “I don’t really have any limits. Puffy showed me that there are no barriers.”
Diddy spoke on Holla Heather:
During a 2015 Watch What Happens Live appearance, Diddy shared his admiration for his Sean John founding design director, Heather.
“Her personality … She’s so one of a kind,” Diddy told Andy Cohen almost a decade ago.
Regarding Sean Combs’ heinous crimes, the All About the Benjamins rapper faces legal troubles following his indictment on racketeering and sex trafficking charges. Allegations of decades-long of abuse and criminal activity emerged from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
