She draws inspiration from the places she visits and the communities and people she connects with and aims to create compelling stories through her images. Lanna is a B.A. graduate of the University of Washington and currently studies photography at Fashion Instutitute of Technology. Her work has been featured in Bust Magazine, Gothamist, Bushwick Daily, Nowhere Print Annual and she is a regular photo and writer contributor to women's lifestyle website, Passerbuys.com.