Born in Honolulu. Raised worldwide.

Melia brings a holistic approach to developing models and talent, drawing on their own career as a multidisciplinary creative across modeling, fashion, photography and the performing arts. Through mentorship and trusted industry relationships, models represented by @prideintl have gone on to work locally, nationally and internationally with clients such as Hypebeast, Rick Owens, Christian Louboutin, Oliver Peoples, Saks Fifth Avenue, Vogue, L'Officiel, BFA, WWD, Getty Images and many more. Over the years, Pride International Collective has developed and connected models with some of the industry's leading agencies, including Elite Model Management, Bicoastal Model Management, Genetics Model Management, Lagoon Models (Japan), Premier Models and Renew Artists (Hawaii), Heffner Model Management (Seattle), and more….