About Us

"Miss Mandy DeVine" is a freelance model from Kailua Kona, Hawai’i. For a decade, modeling has been a huge passion of hers.  Along the way earning 4 magazine covers, roles in short films, game shows, a commercial, an ABC morning show, featured on advertisements and in over 200 publications worldwide. Amanda has made it her mission to cont

"Miss Mandy DeVine" is a freelance model from Kailua Kona, Hawai’i. For a decade, modeling has been a huge passion of hers.  Along the way earning 4 magazine covers, roles in short films, game shows, a commercial, an ABC morning show, featured on advertisements and in over 200 publications worldwide. Amanda has made it her mission to continuously and mindfully bring ladies in the industry together to empower, support and collaborate with each other. Her goal is to elevate ladies at the top of our industry, raise level professionalism and improve the diversity of the content put out. In the past few years she has been actively mentoring and coaching other women in the industry as well.  After moving to Arizona in 2017, Amanda started Women Networking in Photography as a dream of hers which she has cultivated into a reality. Now the organization has 15 chapters of our women’s group internationally with amazing ladies in the photography industry around the globe.

Joy Leonard Ludwig is a founding member of our women’s organization and an admin of the Atlanta and San Francisco chapters. She is a lifelong photographer and an award winning filmmaker originally from Washington state. Joy says, “Photography chose me. It knew we needed to be best friends. Through it I could express the constant dialogue 

Joy Leonard Ludwig is a founding member of our women’s organization and an admin of the Atlanta and San Francisco chapters. She is a lifelong photographer and an award winning filmmaker originally from Washington state. Joy says, “Photography chose me. It knew we needed to be best friends. Through it I could express the constant dialogue of storyline that hums through my head. Between more classic portraiture or narrative based cinematic stills, it always circles back to the person(s) and character...
...The focus of my work has always been people. I love people. Studying, learning, gently prying back the façade of their humanness has always been innately important to me.” 

Carissa is a Phoenix native and a founding member of our women’s organization. As a military veteran spouse and a mother of two boys she always gives love, a positive outlook and support to those around her. She is an advocate for the wellness, health and beauty industry. Carissa provides massage therapy and skin care services as well as 

Carissa is a Phoenix native and a founding member of our women’s organization. As a military veteran spouse and a mother of two boys she always gives love, a positive outlook and support to those around her. She is an advocate for the wellness, health and beauty industry. Carissa provides massage therapy and skin care services as well as lash and make up artistry to her clients.  While she has been in the industry for over 10 years, Carissa focuses on the beauty within. She says “I am passionate about helping support women becoming their best version and most beautiful selves.” 

Danielle is a lifestyle photographer that portrays the emotions of life. Born and raised in Arizona and as a mother to a child with different needs, she was left analyzing and questioning human behaviors. Due to societal influence, people focus on their faults. As a photographer, she wanted to show people the beauty within themselves and 

Danielle is a lifestyle photographer that portrays the emotions of life. Born and raised in Arizona and as a mother to a child with different needs, she was left analyzing and questioning human behaviors. Due to societal influence, people focus on their faults. As a photographer, she wanted to show people the beauty within themselves and the everyday.  Our group’s mission offered her an amazing platform in which she was able to share her own personal mission in life.

A native of Oregon, she has lived in Arizona for over 13 years. Keake is a mother of two that began modeling at the age of 36.  Keake is passionate about uplifting women. She has walked in countless runway shows, as well as being a coordinator of numerous events. Keake has shot with amazing photographers from around the world and has been

A native of Oregon, she has lived in Arizona for over 13 years. Keake is a mother of two that began modeling at the age of 36.  Keake is passionate about uplifting women. She has walked in countless runway shows, as well as being a coordinator of numerous events. Keake has shot with amazing photographers from around the world and has been published and featured in several magazines. She is the winner of Best Commercial model and Best Runway model of the women’s organization in 2020!  

 Originating from a background steeped in Esthetics and Cosmetology, Shawné initially contributed her skills in makeup and hairstyling to the network before transitioning gracefully into the world of modeling. With an impressive track record of participating in over 30 networking events and orchestrating 27 of her own, Shawné is continuou

 Originating from a background steeped in Esthetics and Cosmetology, Shawné initially contributed her skills in makeup and hairstyling to the network before transitioning gracefully into the world of modeling. With an impressive track record of participating in over 30 networking events and orchestrating 27 of her own, Shawné is continuously fostering connections and collaborative ventures within the community. A memorable highlight in her journey was gracing the runway at a charity event, radiating elegance while adorned in designer gowns, a moment celebrated through features in numerous publications.  She looks forward to engaging with fellow members, sharing experiences, and cultivating lasting relationships within this empowering network. Let's embark together on this journey of growth, celebrating our collective passions and strengths! 

 Domonique born, and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, started her modeling journey following a devastating loss of her daughter, due to premature birth. This took a toll on her self perception and confidence she once had. She hadnt envisioned herself fitting the traditional look of a model. Domonique discovered that true beauty requires very l

 Domonique born, and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, started her modeling journey following a devastating loss of her daughter, due to premature birth. This took a toll on her self perception and confidence she once had. She hadnt envisioned herself fitting the traditional look of a model. Domonique discovered that true beauty requires very little. Modeling to her, is about expression of self and bringing what once was a creative thought to life. She learned that what others may see has flaws can also be perceived as beauty.