Luma Valen

About

International recording artist, model, and creative visionary who seamlessly fuses high fashion, cinematic music, and spiritual consciousness. Her artistic journey began early with acting and bloomed into a professional modeling career at 17. As a model, she is renowned for her versatile presence in high-fashion and commercial campaigns. She first gained major attention through Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's Swim Search, leading to her contract with STATE Management in New York. She has since graced the covers of Glamour, L'Officiel, and Grazia, with editorials in Vogue and Elle, and is profiled on Models.com. Musically, she is a classically trained violinist and powerful songwriter whose sound, known as The Luma Frequency, is an evolution of pop infused with soul. She collaborates with 17-time Grammy Award-winning producer Humberto Gatica, who has worked with Céline Dion and Michael Jackson. Her debut single, "Alive," began her journey of expressing emotional truth through sound.

Before fame

She learned to play the violin. At age 17, she won a local beauty contest in Georgia and started modeling.

Trivia

She graduated from the prestigious Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) in California. Beyond her creative work, she is dedicated to philanthropy, supporting Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for childhood cancer research and advocating for Foster Love, a non-profit assisting child in the foster system. She views her art not just as creation, but as channeling an intuitive frequency to transform creativity into light.

Family life

She married financial advisor Stephen Schwartz.

Associated with

She is a fan of artists such as David Bowie and Michael Jackson.