Loanna Haseltine grew up in a small town nestled in the middle of the vast tracts of Alaska.

From her earliest days, she always wanted to create fashion. At 14, after moving to Anchorage Loanna started her design career by setting windows for a local clothing store. And already by 15, she was chosen for a selected group of high school students by Nordstroms to advise buyers on youth market trends.

After winning a scholarship from the Fashion Board, Loanna, moved to Portland, Oregon, to study textiles and fashion design at Bassist Art Institute of Oregon, one of the premier sportswear schools in the US.

After her first year of studying fashion Loanna in Portland, she realized her life-long dream by won a place at the exclusive school of Haute Couture in Paris. In Paris, Haseltine at famous school of fashion L?Ecole de la Chambre Syndical de la Couture Parisienne. This is the school where designers like: Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino, Issey Miyake, and Courreges learned their craft.

Loanna fell in love with French style, mastered the language, and decided to study drawing at the Beaux-Arts to compliment her studies in fashion.

Recommended by her professors, Loanna was selected as an intern at John Galliano for two years. These were during Galliano?s exciting first years in Paris when he was nearly unknown. Loanna witnessing the fashion genius? immediate skyrocket to the top in her short time there. She never forgot her lesson?s learned from her first master. The perfecting of her craft brought Loanna to learn from Ocimar Versalato designer of Lanvin, and then Christian LaCroix. Immediately following LaCroix, at 22- Haseltine made the courageous leap and took off on her own wings and created her brand.

Her designs continue to be inspired by her origins in the Great North, with references to nature, natural history combined with all the style and grace she learned from her experience and schooling in Paris. Her objective is to converge these two universes. A style where line and silhouette in the world of elegance, and sophistication is infused with the raw, wild and strength of nature.

Fall of 2002, Loanna Haseltine won the Vidal Sassoon Young Designer of the Year Award.

Today, Haseltine is distributed in Paris, London, the US, Moscow, Asia and the Middle East. Her corsets and dresses are worn by leading members of the cinema, media, and also runway stars. Names such as Pink, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Natalia Vodianova, French actrices Romane Bohringer, and Sara Forestier, and First Lady of France- Carla Bruni, have donned her looks.

In addition, she enjoys a strong and growing international private client list and has received coverage in Vogue, Elle, L?Officiel de Mode, Harper?s Bazaar, Grazia, The International Herald Tribune, The New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, and Women?s Wear Daily.