Maleah Land

Maleah is a Mid-West native currently residing in Los Angeles, California, working as a Photographer and Creative Consultant.  She received her Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design and Marketing from Southern Illinois University before relocating to NYC to begin a decade long career in business development in the fashion industry.  She worked with a number of globally recognized brands including Fila, James Perse, Vilebrequin, Woolrich, and others while simultaneously working as a freelance photographer and graphic designer.  In 2020, Maleah left NYC and the corporate fashion industry behind to pursue creative projects full time through her agency Maleah Lanae Studios based on the West Coast.  She photographs and consults for various clients from apparel brands, to health and wellness professionals, to celebrity home staging companies and more.  

Maleah also serves as the Director of Marketing and Branding for I Am C.U.L.T.U.R.E.D. and previously acted as the Art and Fashion Facilitator for it’s summer Cultural Series workshops.  She is an avid traveler and has accompanied the IAC program as a chaperone to Ghana, Costa Rica and Columbia (summer 2022), as well as her many personal travels to over 14 countries.  In her free time she enjoys baking, spending time outdoors, and being a dog-mom to her rescue beagle, Omar.  For more on Maleah visit maleahlanaeland.com.