Lauren Napier is a beauty, wellness and lifestyle expert with nearly two decades in the beauty industry. 

Lauren Napier is a beauty, wellness, and lifestyle expert who has spent nearly two decades redefining what it means to look and feel beautiful. Guided by the philosophy that beauty begins within, she builds brands, content, and educational platforms that empower people from the inside out.

In 2014, she launched Lauren Napier Beauty, pioneering Black-owned brands in prestige retail and revolutionizing skincare on the go with distribution in Net-A-Porter, Harvey Nichols, Colette Paris, Bloomingdale’s, and more. Her expertise has been featured in the world’s most iconic publications, films, and television, and throughout her career she has worked with some of the most influential figures in entertainment, politics, sports, and music—including a Bond, a Beatle, a U.S. President, feminist icons, and four EGOT winners.

"Lauren Napier Beauty has always maintained a positive beauty philosophy and the future iterations of Lauren Napier brands will do the same. 2020 required introspection on all levels and that is where we are today - “ Beauty begins within".

A lifelong educator, Lauren is an adjunct professor of Marketing and Branding Strategy at the Fashion Institute of Technology and has earned advanced credentials including AI Fundamentals, Google Project Management and Positive Psychology certification(s) from Harvard Medical School.

Lauren is the author of the three-time bestselling book D1NNER™ for One and founder of The SP1NSTER™ Media, a platform amplifying the voices of single women shaping culture and the economy. 

Through her visionary work, Lauren continues to challenge conventions, celebrate individuality, and create spaces where confidence, intelligence, and authenticity thrive. With every venture—whether in beauty, business, or media—she redefines modern empowerment, proving that true beauty isn’t something you wear; it’s something you live.