EmiliaK

Beyond the Runway: Emilia’s Powerful Path of Purpose
June 16, 2026 Honored to be featured in Beyond the Runway: Emilia’s Powerful Path of Purpose. 🌺

From entrepreneurship and cultural preservation to modeling, fire dancing, and philanthropy, my journey has always been about using passion and purpose to make a positive impact. Grateful for every opportunity to share aloha, celebrate my Hawaiian roots, and give back to communities both locally and around the world.

Thank you for this feature .mag and for highlighting the importance of leading with purpose. ✨🙏



Read the article here:
https://lalifestylemag.com/beyond-the-runway-emilias-powerful-path-of-purpose/

Grateful for every step of the journey and excited for what’s ahead. Honored to be featured on another cover, sharing my story of entrepreneurship, creativity, and purpose. The future is bright. ✨🙏 Mark Salondaka Pia Gladys Perey-Waelte Focus International Hawaii Model and Talent Agency Hollywood Outlook
https://hollywoodoutlook.com/entrepreneurship/emilia-knudsen-building-a-legacy-of-purpose-through-entrepreneurship-creativity-and-global-impactemilia-knudsen/

Congratulations on your amazing debut, .maui with . ✨ Your collection was truly beautiful, filled with artistry, culture, and incredible craftsmanship. The styling, the handcrafted parasol, the striped mermaid silhouette, and the rich textures create a beautiful runway moment. Thank you for choosing me to walk your runway and for sharing this special moment with me. It was an honor to showcase your vision and to walk out with you at the finale. Wishing you continued success on this exciting journey. Thank you for always being at the right place at the right time. Your photos are awesome🤍

Honored and grateful to be featured. ✨

Born and raised on Kauai, Hawaii, Emilia Knudsen is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, artist, and model dedicated to creating with purpose and giving back to her community. From founding EmiliaK Jewelry to representing Hawaii on international stages, she continues to inspire others through creativity, kindness, and authenticity.

Mahalo for this feature and for the opportunity to share my journey. 🤍 Read the article here: https://womeninterview.com/lifestyle/emilia-knudsen-empowering-communities-through-creativity-compassion-and-purpose/

I am donating all my jewelry to build a deep water well in Uganda.
Please join by donation.

💙 Venmo: Emilia-Knudsen Please include “Emilia’s Well” in the description. https://venmo.com/u/Emilia-Knudsen 100% of funds donated through me will go directly toward building the well.
As a thank you:✨ Donate $25+ and I will send you a special sea glass necklace from Hawaii.✨ Donate $85+ and I will send you your choice of a hand wire-wrapped sunrise shell necklace or hand wire-wrapped sea glass necklace.
Aid Africa is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 93-1222635), and donations may be tax-deductible.

So happy to be back in Honolulu for World Fashion Expo 2026 and help raising funds for flood victims on Oahu’s North Shore

Designer Pia Gladys Perey .glam
Venue Marriott Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

🌴KAUAI CAR RENTAL🌺
Rethink and elevate your car rental. Free airport lei greeting for all passengers at Lihue Airport plus arrival photo and best island tips. No long waiting lines. Skip the rental counter. Free additional driver. All-Star Turo host. 5% weekly discount. 10% discount for 2 weeks. Option for additional non-refundable 10% discount.

2025 Charchol Toyota 4Runner is available June 2nd at 7pm to June 7th at 10am. $69 a day with discounts.

2026 Blue Toyota 4Runner is available June 18th at 7.30pm to June 25th at 8am as well as July 2nd at 10am to July 7th.

2026 Luxury Limited Hybrid Turquoise Toyota 4Runner with sunroof is available June 26th to July 7th as well as July 23rd to July 28th at 2pm.

Black 2023 Toyota 4Runner is available July 2nd at 3.30pm to July 7th.

Red 2024 Toyota 4Runner is available July 23rd to July 28th at noon.

“Stepped off the plane, and there, at baggage claim, Emilia greeted us, she held a personalized sign, welcoming us to paradise.
Emilia draped leis around our necks.
After taking short shuttle to the car lot, this wasn’t your typical transaction. No sterile counters or rushed paperwork. Instead, the family handed us the car keys, as if passing a torch. “Explore,” their eyes seemed to say. “Discover every hidden waterfall, every sun-kissed beach. This island is yours.”
The family gave us itinerary suggestions from best food spots, beaches for snorkeling to where to see turtles on the beach. these were love letters to Kauai’s flavors.
Dan and Emilia made us feel like VIP's. the car is clean and immaculate. would definitely rent from Dan again when i come back”.

-We have no lines, no paperwork, no upselling.
-Check in and manage your trip with the app.
-Free airport lei greeting.
-Quick shuttle to pick up your car.
-Rest easy with 24/7 customer support.

Pm for booking or book her:

Charchol Toyota 4 Runner 2025
https://turo.com/us/en/suv-rental/united-states/lihue-hi/toyota/4runner/3333555

Blue Toyota 4 Runner 2026
https://turo.com/us/en/suv-rental/united-states/lihue-hi/toyota/4runner/3602972

Silver Toyota 4 Runner 2025
https://turo.com/us/en/suv-rental/united-states/lihue-hi/toyota/4runner/3158379

Black Toyota 4 Runner 2023
https://turo.com/us/en/suv-rental/united-states/lihue-hi/toyota/4runner/1903419

Red Toyota 4 Runner 2024
https://turo.com/us/en/suv-rental/united-states/lihue-hi/toyota/4runner/2974109

Turquoise 2026 Limited Hybrid TRO PRO Luxury 4 Runner.
https://turo.com/us/en/suv-rental/united-states/lihue-hi/toyota/4runner/3675890

🌺 🌸ALOHA🌸 🌺
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A symbol of love, gratitude, and aloha.
Each flower represents the care she gives, the strength she carries, and the endless love she shares every day. There must have been 1000 flowers. The fragrance is hard to describe. Can you imagine? Yesterday we honored her with a lei, a beautiful reminder that she is deeply appreciated and dearly loved.

“Barefoot between sky and sea,
she wears the islands like a love song 🌺
An ei of flowers in her hair,
salt-kissed winds on her skin,
and a lagoon so blue it feels borrowed from dreams.

Somewhere in the stillness of the infinity pool,
the ocean whispered:
you were always meant to bloom here.” ✨🏝️

Congratulations class of 2026. So proud of you Bella. This is how we celebrate on Kauai. There is no such thing as too many lei. Totally awesome.