Today we are introducing you to Lauren Craft as our BethieLife Woman Crush. Lauren is the epitome of beauty, style and charisma. She is a gifted jewelry designer and has a very successful business Lauren Craft Collection. Check out her stunning photos that we took at The Corinthian when the Sistene Chapel reproductions were on display. Welcome, Lauren!
Where did you grow up?
Clear Lake, Texas.
If you were stranded on a desert island, what three beauty products would you like to have with you?
Who or what has been the biggest influence on your personal style?
I will say Denise & Katie at KATIA style the best outfits. So they are definitely the biggest influence on my personal style and then secondly I follow bloggers on instagram and get my style inspo from them as well!
What is your favorite indulgence?
I absolutely love Italian food. So it would definitely be spaghetti bolognese!
What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?
Begin each day with a grateful & thankful heart.
What is your favorite Houston store and/or restaurant?
My favorite clothing store in this city is KATIA. My favorite restaurant is Nobu. I am so happy that it just opened in Houston. Some of my other top restaurants would be Mastros, Kata Robata, Da Marco, B&B Butchers restaurant.
What’s on your plate? (Future projects, travel plans, etc.)
A project I am working on right now is developing a lower end fine line of jewelry that will be affordable for everyone because I want everyone to be able to have a piece! As far as travel plans I am going to Europe at the end of next month. I have ideas for clutches as well so that is another project of mine I am working on.
How do you spend your down time?
Lounging around watching shows on Netflix, working out, taking long walks and shopping.
Tell us one Houston Hidden Gem (places that aren’t necessarily well-known) that you recommend.
Irma’s Original in downtown Houston. Its definitely a hidden gem and a special place to me because my grandfather always took me there growing up for lunch.
Tell us three of your health/beauty tips.
What are three things you can’t live without? (Besides God, family, and friends.)
Email, vitamins and skincare regimen.
Do you have any irrational fears?
Heights and snakes!!!!
What is your favorite vacation spot?
I would have to say Sardinia and Anguilla. I really love both!
If you weren’t in your present occupation, what would you dream of doing?
I honestly absolutely love what I do! Thats a tough question… But I would become a writer. I have a very imaginative imagination and would love to write childrens books one day.
What books or movies have you loved recently?
The Immortalists & The Rules Do Not Apply. When I was in LA last month I met Emma Roberts and she started her own book club called Belletrist and she suggested these two which are great and easy reads.
Occupation
Jewelry Designer
Care to Share
I just turned 33 in June!
Tell us something humorous about yourself.
I am so clumsy! I am constantly dropping things and my boyfriend gave me the nickname “butterfingers” haha.
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