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Melina Cortes-Nmili, Lalla Bee founder, receives the 2025 Eagle Award at Hispanic Image Magazine Awards, celebrated with her family to a standing ovation.

Lalla Bee Founder Melina Cortes-Nmili Honored with 2025 Eagle Award

November 13, 2025 — Melina Cortes-Nmili
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Honoring Culture & Creativity: Melina Cortes-Nmili Recognized at Boston Caribbean Fashion Week

Honoring Culture & Creativity: Melina Cortes-Nmili Recognized at Boston Caribbean Fashion Week

October 18, 2025 — Melina Cortes-Nmili
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Melina Cortes-Nmili Honored at Boston Caribbean Fashion Week | Presented by Keyla Williams of Bogosplit

Melina Cortes-Nmili Honored at Boston Caribbean Fashion Week | Presented by Keyla Williams of Bogosplit

October 18, 2025 — Melina Cortes-Nmili
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headshot of Melina as one of the ALX100 winners for 2025

Our founder and Creative Director, Melina Cortes-Nmili recognized by We Are ALX

September 15, 2025 — Melina Cortes-Nmili
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Melina Cortés-Nmili, founder of Lalla Bee, featured in Dominican media for her contributions to global fashion.

Dominican Republic recognizes our founder and Creative Director Melina Cortes-Nmili

September 03, 2025 — Melina Cortes-Nmili
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Melina Cortes-Nmili wins Canadian Global Award for 2025 Top 20 Outstanding Business

Melina Cortes-Nmili Awarded 2025 Top 20 Outstanding Businesses by Canadian Global Awards

August 19, 2025 — Melina Cortes-Nmili
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Melina Cortes-Nmili wins best of Boston fashion designer for 2025.

Melina Cortes-Nmili named Boston Best Fashion Designer for 2025

July 15, 2025 — Melina Cortes-Nmili
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