
Hi, I'm Makala
Midwest Luxury Photographer, Owner
Makala started the business in 2017 and is so excited to continue to grow in multiple avenues! Makala loves elevating small talk, traveling, and drinking wine. Curious, kind, and a lifelong student. Makala is always learning new ways to grow the business and create a sense of community.
In 2021, Makala began expanding her business to hire on and train associate photographers so she could grow her business even further. When you book a shoot with Towner Studios, you can be assured that you will be getting the best of the best! We can't wait to meet you!


Hi, I'm Emiliegh
Associate Photographer
Emiliegh picked up a camera for the first time a little over 10 years ago and hasn't put them down since! Before joining the team, she spent her time as a freelance photographer and a graphic design student!
Emiliegh is on set most days, but when she is not - she is in the office editing your images, handling client reveals, and keeping up with our social media pages! In her free time, you can find Emiliegh spending time with her husband and two sons.
Hi, I'm Jordyn
Administrative Assist, Associate in Training Photographer
Jordyn is our Administrative Assistant. She manages a handful of behind the scenes responsibilities from marketing to social media (and everything in between). Jordyn is a graduate of Missouri Southern State University, and has a bachelors degree in Business Marketing. In her free time, you can find Jordyn coaching cheer (coffee in hand) surrounded by her athletes!


Hi, I'm Nancy
Social Media Content Creator
Nancy helps us with all things social, from community engagement to reel content AND MORE! In addition to social media, Nancy takes on many other roles helping us catch up where we may fall short! Nancy loves to express her creative side with fun new ideas in front of the camera! We are so excited to have Nancy on our team, we know that she is going to help push our business to new heights!
Hi, I'm Arionna
Towner Studios Stylist
Arionna is a local lash artist who has a passion for making women feel empowered and beautiful! Aside from lashing, Arionna has styled hundreds of women for a multitude of events including weddings, proms, photoshoots, and more! Her bubbly, outgoing personality makes her instant connections with all of the clients who walk through our doors!

Location
come see us
We are located inside the
Gryphon Building at
1027 S Main Street, Suite 104,
Joplin, MO 64801