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Barbara King King the owner and creator behind Lanell Designs. Contemporary wear. Lanell Designs is a self-taught fashion brand rooted in elegance, intention, and timeless femininity. Inspired by her grandmother’s legacy of strength and grace, each piece is thoughtfully created to celebrate confidence, movement, and individuality. The brand was previously endorsed by the iconic R&B Motown group The Original Vandellas for a past collection.
Lanell Designs also offers custom designs for special occasions, creating one-of-a-king garments for women who desire something uniquely their own. Children’s wear boy and girls are a treat also. Lanell Designs also offer some menswear. Lanell Designs has traveled the world doing Fashion Shows and photoshoots with models of all walks of life.
Our vision is to create fashion that matters – pieces that celebrate the strength, grace, and individuality of every woman. Drawing inspiration from Barbara King's grandmother's legacy, we aim to empower our customers through thoughtfully designed clothing that goes beyond trends and embraces timeless elegance.
We envision Lanell Designs as a global movement of self-expression and confidence, where every piece tells a story of intention, craftsmanship, and celebration of who you truly are. From our global fashion shows to our exclusive custom collections, we're committed to creating moments that matter.
Self-Taught Excellence: Barbara King's journey as a self-taught designer brings authentic, unique perspectives to every collection.
Heritage-Inspired Craftsmanship: Every piece is created with intention, inspired by the strength and grace of previous generations.
Diversity & Inclusion: Our global fashion shows and photoshoots celebrate models of all walks of life, reflecting our commitment to representation.
Custom Creations: We believe fashion should be personal. Our custom design services create one-of-a-kind garments for special moments.
Global Recognition: Endorsed by The Original Vandellas and featured worldwide, Lanell Designs brings international flair to contemporary wear.
We are committed to creating fashion that empowers, inspires, and celebrates individuality. Our commitment extends to:
Thank you for being part of the Lanell Designs journey. Together, we celebrate fashion as more than clothing – we celebrate confidence, movement, and the beautiful uniqueness you bring to the world.
"Hi Barbara, your fashion show was absolutely beautiful. The girls look stunning. Lots of show stoppers. Thanks for inviting me. Great company and food. I couldn't get enough of those cake pops. I had a great time, Thanks again. All of the models were very professional. I'm glad I came. "
"Lanell Design is a powerful expression of creativity, culture, and life. Each piece tells a story, reflecting the beauty and passion of the designer behind the brand. As a Pacific Islander, it is a privilege to wear designs that celebrate identity and heritage. I’m Sera, and I’m proud to have worn Lanell pieces — they made me feel beautiful, confident, and uniquely special. The designer is a kind, genuine soul, and her warmth shines through every creation. Lanell Design is more than clothing — it’s art with meaning "
"I did not go wedding shopping lol (Didn’t have the time). I was introduce to my dress designer @onlylanelldesigns exactly one year before our wedding date????????. She took a vision I had, and gave me perfection. She worked with my every wanted addition, tweaks, and late night text idea that I threw her direction. I am beyond impressed and soo thankful "
"Had an amazing and wonderful experience with Lanell Designs. Absolutely loved working with you Barbara. You're such a beautiful soul and the clothesline was playful, fearless and attractive. Definitely aligned with my style and would buy and wear and ofcourse recommend to others "