Mekyla served as a muse for designer Kenneth Barlis at FRA: LA Fashion Closet’s “Fashion Beyond Borders” during the Festival de Cannes, celebrating fashion as a universal language beyond borders.

Preparation for Miss Asia USA is rooted in alignment of mind, body, and mission. Daily journaling, visualization, and breathwork build focus and calm. Strength and posture training support confident stage presence.

Born to Chinese and South African parents and raised across three continents, she uses her multicultural roots to bridge differences and build understanding across cultures.

Global change starts in small circles: where trust grows, voices rise, and connection becomes action.