Conveyed through visual storytelling, Lauren’s personal and professional work investigates the human desire to be fully seen: on a physical, emotional and interpersonal level. As an empath, Lauren approaches each project - be it documentary, editorial or commercial - with a level of gentleness, intimacy, and collaboration.

In 2017, she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism from San Francisco State University, where she spent time as both Photo Editor and Editor-in-Chief at Golden Gate Xpress, as well as interned with KQED Science. In 2022, she was one of the two selected artists to participate in the Spring Cohort at the Art House of San Clemente Artist-in-Residence Program, the exhibition for which occurred in summer 2023 at Good Mother Gallery in LA.

She currently resides in San Francisco, California, and is available for creative projects. Please contact her for any inquiries, assignments, and licensing.

Featured in: The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Jr Hi the Mag, Balmuda USA, KQED and more.



If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given. It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.
— Eve Arnold