Lauren Conrad

Fashion designer and author

Lauren Conrad - Fashion designer and author
Born

February 1st, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A fashion designer and author played a significant role in the reality television series 'Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County' and its spin-off 'The Hills'. After gaining fame from these series, launched a successful career in fashion with the brand LC Lauren Conrad, which is sold at Kohl's. Authored several books, including 'L.A. Candy' and 'Beauty', contributing to the literary world and fashion industry. Engaged in various entrepreneurial ventures, including a lifestyle website and beauty products.

Starred in 'Laguna Beach' and 'The Hills'

Founded the fashion brand LC Lauren Conrad

Authored the book series 'L.A. Candy'

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