The Lawrence Factor
Tops Louisville
Behind once-in-a-lifetime talent Jennifer Lawrence stands a singular, tough-as-nails mother and family who nurtured a gift that none of them went asking for. The Lawrences didn’t catch lightning in a bottle. They cultivated the perfect storm at a summer camp. Karen Lawrence jumped the fence. Not figuratively, but literally. In Christian Dior heels and a Zac Posen cocktail dress. The rest of the photo crew who were following her around the family’s Camp Hi Ho—all younger and dressed in far more practical footwear– assessed the situation and walked sheepishly to the gate. Like another female Lawrence we all know, Karen Lawrence is fierce. This standout moment occurred during the fashion shoot that Karen, mother of Jennifer and founder of Camp Hi Ho, agreed to do in order to promote The Hunger Games Exhibition and The Jennifer Lawrence Foundation Gala, both at the Frazier History Museum this summer. Â
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