Our Team
Photographer
Jo is a visual artist haunted by scopic pulsions. Jo translates cultural figures into iconic, collectible, gallery-ready images—where portraiture becomes fine art.
personal work: josephlamela.com
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MANAGING DIRECTOR
Cultural strategist orchestrating vision. Helen builds the bridge between artistic excellence and cultural impact. She runs the business.
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Filmmaker, writer, creative strategist. Delia's cinematic eye shapes LA MELA's visual language—every portrait is a frame in a larger cultural narrative.
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Photography assistant - RETOUCHER
Lighting and color specialist defining LA MELA's signature aesthetic. Luca's hand-crafted color grading is what makes every portrait unforgettable.
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MAKE-UP ARTIST
Portrait perfectionist. Roberto has worked for long in NYC for the most famous fashion editorial and stylists. Heprepares cultural faces for the camera with precision, subtlety, and the understanding that makeup isn't decoration—it's confidence.