Monique Lai

Born and raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Monique Lai was heavily influenced by her natural surroundings and her travels to Asia as a young child. "Being exposed at such a young age to the beauty of architecture, of the land, of the people made me want to capture and remember that moment in time," she has said.A graduate of Florida International University with a BA in International Business and Marketing, Monique has traveled throughout the United States and abroad photographing her surroundings both natural and manmade.