
Lauren Tappan
Lauren K. Tappan is the Fashion Editor at Marie Claire, where she writes trend reports, shopping pieces, and celebrity news stories. Through reading Lauren’s work, you’ll discover that she has a penchant for exploring the latest runway-inspired styles and highlighting both emerging and legacy brands.
Prior to Marie Claire, Lauren worked for Harper’s Bazaar and ELLE as a freelance editor with a specific focus on e-commerce. There, she covered seasonal styles and tracked the best products on the market. Looking back even further, Lauren worked for Town & Country, developing a robust portfolio of fashion roundups and designer profiles, while also assisting the editor-in-chief.
Lauren graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s degree in communications and a minor in journalism. While attending Penn, Lauren contributed to the university's fashion magazine, The Walk, where she worked her way up from beauty editor to editor-in-chief. Lauren also interned for Philadelphia Style Magazine and EveryStylishGirl during her time in college.
When she’s not exploring the world of fashion, you can find Lauren sharpening her skills as DJ, discovering new restaurants in New York City (she’s a foodie), and spending quality time with friends and family. Follow her along at @laurenktappan.
Latest articles by Lauren Tappan
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These Final-Hour Deals Are a Minimalist’s Dream Come TrueConsider your winter capsule wardrobe complete.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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These Chic Rain Jackets Won’t Ruin Your OutfitWeather any storm without sacrificing style.
By Julia Marzovilla Last updated
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These Black Boots Practically Style ThemselvesOur favorite pairs from Reformation, J.Crew, and more
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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9 Chic Winter Outfits From Nordstrom—All Under $250Add these affordable looks to your wardrobe ASAP.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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These Outerwear Trends Are Guaranteed to Sell Out Before Black FridayDiscover viral styles from retailers like Nordstrom, Madewell, Everlane, and more.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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These Outfit Formulas Are My Secret to Looking Chic on ThanksgivingFrom animal prints to Fair Isle knits, I'm kicking off the holiday season in style.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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These Cool-Girl Sneaker Trends Are Hiding in Nordstrom’s SaleDiscover shoes from beloved brands like Adidas, Vans, and more.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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Here’s How to Build a Rich-Looking Winter Wardrobe on a BudgetThank you, Nordstrom.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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Nordstrom’s Early Black Friday Sale Is a Minimalist’s DreamComplete your winter capsule wardrobe with these chic finds—all under $170.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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The Emerging Designers Making Fashion Feel Personal AgainA cohort of female-led labels prove that intention is the new luxury.
By Emma Childs Published
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8 Celebrity Going-Out Outfits to Copy This SeasonFrom Hailey Bieber to Rihanna, these A-listers know how to serve a late-night look.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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I’ve Curated the Ultimate Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe for Winter—These Are the EssentialsFrom snug sweaters to knee-high boots.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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I’m Wearing This Elegant Coat Trend All Season LongIt’s officially my favorite cold-weather staple.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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The Coolest Thing You Can Wear This Fall Is a Pencil Skirt. Yes, Really.From the Saint Laurent runway to Hailey Bieber's closet to the rest of the world, this corporate-inspired style is everywhere.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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The One Piece You Need to Make Any Fall Outfit Look Put-TogetherCrisp button-down shirts belong in every autumn wardrobe.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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These Chic Skirt Trends Will Instantly Elevate Your Fall OutfitsFeel free to thank me later.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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14 Editor-Approved Work Shoes Guaranteed to Get You ComplimentsThese styles are guaranteed to get the job done.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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I’m Living in Cardigans This Fall—Here's How I'm Styling ThemFrom casual to dressy, these looks rise to any occasion.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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The Only Bags Worth Packing for Your Next VacationLightweight, easy to carry, and surprisingly roomy, this style deserves a spot in your suitcase.
By Brooke Knappenberger Last updated
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Here’s How to Wear Fall’s Delicate Lace TrendDiscover 14 charming styles that will make your heart sing.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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These Are the Trends Parisian It Girls Are Wearing This FallFrom lace-trimmed dresses to cow-print jackets.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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Every Minimalist I Know Loves These On-Sale JacketsConsider your outerwear collection complete.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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These Elevated Amazon Basics Feel So ExpensiveThey’re all under $180.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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These Fall Outfits Will Outlast Every TrendWear them for years to come.
By Lauren Tappan Published
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How Fashion People Are Styling Adidas Sambas For FallThis iconic sneaker will elevate your autumn style.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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Athleisure Outfits for In and Out of the Pilates StudioNo need to break a sweat.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated
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The Perfect Tailored Trousers Can Elevate Any Fall OutfitNo capsule wardrobe is complete without this chic staple.
By Lauren Tappan Last updated


