Principal designer Lauren Perry has been designing for eight years, starting her career as a features page designer at an award-winning newspaper. She has been an editor, and launched three home and lifestyle magazines with a prestigious Palm Beach, FL, publishing company, acting as creative director and editor. Lauren holds journalism and political science degrees from Indiana University — Bloomington. She opened Shiny Light Designs, based in the West Palm Beach-area of beautiful South Florida, in 2007.