Lori Kingsley is the founder and creative force behind Sweet Life by Lori, a joy-forward art and lifestyle brand celebrating life’s sweetest moments. Raised on Long Island with the creative influence of New York City, Lori studied design at the Fashion Institute of Technology and built a decades-long career in the fashion and beauty industries, including roles with global leaders L’Oréal and Estée Lauder.

Following the devastating loss of both of her parents to COVID-19, Lori transformed grief into purpose, channeling her love of beauty, nostalgia, and celebration into her work. What began as handcrafted luxury confections evolved into her signature resin art — one-of-a-kind pieces incorporating real candy to evoke childhood wonder, gratitude, and joy.

Each Sweet Life by Lori piece is designed to spark happiness and connection, rem ...