Lauren Moshi is a Los-Angeles based apparel and lifestyle retail brand known for its line of graphic t-shirts. Created by brother-sister duo, Lauren and Michael Moshi in 2006, the collection is based on original, hand-illustrated artwork by Lauren. Lauren Moshi is sold in department stores and specialty boutiques worldwide.[1]
The brand has also founded a brother line, basics label Michael Lauren. Michael Lauren features essential tanks, tees, hoodies, pants, dresses, skirts, and accessories.[2]
In 2011, Lauren Moshi launched their first pop-up store in Beverly Hills on Robertson Blvd. that functioned as both a boutique and art gallery for three months.[2]
In 2011, Lauren Moshi collaborated with Disney Couture, designing a collection of graphic tees, tanks and sweatshirts; all boasting Moshi’s reimagined illustrations of iconic characters, Mickey and Minnie Mouse.[9][10]
Later, in 2013, Lauren Moshi teamed up with Warner Bros to create a super-hero themed clothing line, incorporating characters Tweety, Wonder Woman, Batman, Batgirl, the Tasmanian Devil, Tom & Jerry, the Looney Tunes Family, Superman, and Supergirl. The capsule collections retailed at Bloomingdales.com and other online outlets.[11][12][13][14][15]
Also in 2013, Lauren Moshi collaborated with Flywheel on a collection of women’s apparel. The tanks, sweatshirts, and sweatpants featured Lauren Moshi’s signature ‘diamond lips’ print and Flywheel’s tagline ‘You So Fly’. Product was sold exclusively at Flywheel studios.[16][17]
Lauren Moshi began as an artist, working in water color and ink. She graduated from Otis College of Art and Design, eventually teaming up with her brother Michael to screen print her drawings onto clothing and accessories.
Lauren Moshi debuted at Art Basel in 2013, with an event hosted by fashion blogger, Chiara Ferragni. Lauren and Chiara collaborated to create an exclusive design for the exhibit, including limited edition canvases and clothing styles.[20][21][22]
Lauren’s artwork is now sold in their flagship store, as well as in boutiques around the world.