Meet the Founders
These powerful women for the digital age are on a mission to empower women everywhere with the keys to entrepreneurial success. They create, develop and market beauty and skincare products to reveal the true beauty in every woman.
Loren Ridinger
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO of Market America Worldwide I SHOP.COM, Creative Director and Founder of Motives®
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Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO of Market America Worldwide I SHOP.COM, Creative Director and Founder of Motives®
As one of fashion and beauty’s most influential people according to Vogue, Elle Taiwan, Haute Living and more, internet mogul Loren Ridinger continues to set trends. Her vision to create the highest-quality beauty and skincare products for every woman and budget has led to some of the most successful brands in the world, including the award-winning Motives cosmetics. In addition, her expert opinions on “Loren’s World” and “HuffPost” have made her one of the internet’s most prominent authorities on fashion, culture and business.
Loren’s iconic style has established her as one of the leading fashion influencers of today, having been named one of Vogue’s Top 100 influential women and Haute Living magazine’s most influential people in New York and Miami. Loren earned the “Women of Substance and Style” award from Fashion Group International for her continued contributions to the fashion and beauty industries. Loren’s outstanding business accomplishments have led her to be named a “Woman Extraordinaire” and a “Top 50 Entrepreneur” by Business Leader magazine. Forbes featured Loren in an article recognizing her for her entrepreneurial and inspirational prowess, and also named Loren’s personal blog, “Loren’s World,” a Top 100 website for women.
Amber Ridinger-McLaughlin
Creator of Lumière de Vie®, Lumière de Vie Hommes, DNA Miracles® and Layered
Read MoreAmber Ridinger-McLaughlin
Creator of Lumière de Vie®, Lumière de Vie Hommes, DNA Miracles® and Layered
Trendsetter, mom, entrepreneur and influencer, Amber Ridinger-McLaughlin now debuts her first-ever collaboration with Motives: the Essential Collection. Amber has always been passionate about all things beauty and skincare so teaming up with Motives for this special collaboration only made sense. Amber wanted to create a truly essential collection for anyone, at any age, with any skin tone, for every day and every occasion. She believes makeup should be easy and should always accentuate your natural beauty, and with her new Essential Collection she has made it easy for women to do just that.
Amber is proud to step up to this new collaboration with her mom, Loren Ridinger, who has watched her blossom into an empowered woman and successful entrepreneur in her own right. Amber has been the driving force behind the launch of Lumière de Vie and Lumière de Vie Hommes, the best in women’s and men’s skincare; DNA Miracles, the highest quality body and wellness products designed for babies, children and expectant mothers; and Layered, a line of jewelry that is luxurious yet affordable, the perfect combination for the modern woman.
Special Collaborators
Loren and Amber count some of today’s most trendsetting and exciting style icons as both friends and as collaborators in the cosmetics and skincare industry.
La La Anthony, Actress
Entrepreneur and The New York Times Bestselling Author
La La Anthony is an actress, producer, bestselling author and entrepreneur of fashion and cosmetics. La La starred in the acclaimed STARZ Network television show “Power.” She teamed with Motives in 2012 to help launch Motives for La La, a line that showcases products great for any skin tone while reflecting La La’s fashion forward style. Her recent collaborations have produced Motives LALA Liquid Lipstick and, launching in August of 2022, Motives LALA Pop of LALA Pressed Pigment Palette.
Thalia
Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Actress and Entrepreneur
Thalia is an international superstar: singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, author, fashion designer, businesswoman and digital influencer. A native of Mexico, Thalia is one of the bestselling Latina artists of all time, and is adored around the world. Thalia learned about Motives from her makeup artist and fell in love with the high-quality products. When she and Loren became friends, their mutual passions for beauty and empowerment led naturally to collaborating on fun, unique, Thalia-inspired cosmetics, such as the THALIA X Motives Besos Palette and the THALIA X Motives Viva Eye & Cheek Palette.