Jim Conrad: What Did Lauren Conrad’s Dad Do?

Lauren Conrad’s dad, Jim Conrad had encouraged her to follow her dreams of becoming a fashion designer.

He had discovered early that Lauren was not cut out for the academic world. So he became her number one fan.

Jim is an architect and was married to his wife, Kathy.

Who Is Lauren Conrad?

Lauren Conrad is a TV personality, fashion designer and author, who became famous after appearing in the reality television series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.

Born on February 1, 1986, in her hometown, Laguna Beach, California, Conrad stared in five of six seasons of the spin-off series The Hills between 2006 and 2009.

She went to the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and briefly worked at Teen Vogue and in the PR firm People’s Revolution.

Conrad owns her own fashion label LC Lauren Conrad and Paper Crown.

She also co-founded the fair trade online store The Little Market.

Conrad has authored a total number of nine books, out of which are L.A. Candy and The Fame Game trilogies.