Chriselle Lim (born 1985) is an American

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, lifestyle and beauty blogger and digital

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Early life

Chriselle Lim was born in

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and spent four years in

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, where she was enrolled in a foreign school. Lim stated an early role model of hers was

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. Lim attended the

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from 2004 to 2008, following in her mother's footsteps, who also studied fashion. At the time, Lim intended to be more on the business end of fashion, such as a fashion buyer, instead of being on the creative side.

Career

She was a stylist and the fashion editor for a local luxury magazine in Beverly Hills before she began blogging. Lim became a style director for GENLUX in 2011 and is currently the magazine's editor-in-chief. She founded her main website in 2011 as well. In 2016, Lim appeared in the centennial ad campaign for

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. The same year, she was part of a panel interviewing

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on Lifetime's show ''The Conversation''. In 2021, Lim became owner and creative director of fragrance brand Phlur.

Personal life

Lim married Allen Chen in 2012 and separated in 2021. The couple has two daughters.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lim, Chriselle Living people American people of Korean descent 1980s births Year of birth missing (living people)