Leanna Lin's Wonderland has been in business for 14 years. We are constantly changing with the times, along with keep things fun, fresh and relevant. Wonderland is a small team (we wear many hats) and considered family. Meet the Wonderland Team!
*** All photos taken by dear friend and talent, Robiee Ziegler!
Leanna (she/her): Lady Boss, Shop Owner, Creative Director, Curator, Buyer, and Founder of We Heart Eagle Rock.
Born and raised in Glendale, just next door, Leanna graduated from LACHSA (Visual Arts) and FIT in NY with a Fashion Design degree. Leanna has a passion for fashion, the arts and animals. She also loves giving back to her own community of Eagle Rock, where she lives with her husband and 2 pups. When Leanna is not at Wonderland, you can find her soaking in all of the diversity that Los Angeles has to offer from the variety of food, art (loves street art), and nature. Leanna also loves dancing and ice cream too!
Her favorite things at Wonderland are fun blind boxes (surprise), art by Naoshi, and the diverse selection of kids books.
Olivia (she/her/they/them): Content Assistant (online products + marketing) and Wonderland Sales!
Olivia graduated from CSULA in 2022 with a Bachelor's of Art's in Communication and has been at Wonderland since Fall of 2019! When not at the shop, Olivia is walking dogs around Eagle Rock or getting delicious food at some of the great local restaurants in Los Angeles (looking at you Joy on York!). Olivia loves writing, cooking, rock climbing, and all kinds of music.
Her favorite things at Wonderland are the fun mugs, stickers, and Liz Climo's super sweet books!
Sophie (she/her): Gallery Associate + Window Installations!
Raised right here in Eagle Rock, Sophie has been involved at Leanna Lin's Wonderland ever since its start (as a kiddo)! Whether it was helping out with her family's art shows (CJ Metzger & Miss Mindy), DesignerCon or assisting Leanna behind the counter ~ stuffing copious amounts of tissue in the to go boxes ~ Sophie has brought her fun and creative attitude to the shop. Flash forward to the present, she is a part of the team (since 2018), and is spreading her positivity (and craziness) through Popshop Live and Wonderland! Outside of the shop, Sophie is attending Art Center to expand her knowledge in Architecture and Spatial Design. She enjoys good food, binging whatever rom com is new on Netflix, and making jewelry!
Mae Mei (she/her): Shop Mama, Vintage Buyer + Wonderland Sales.
Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles, an art design major from UCLA, Mae Mei appreciates art and fashion. She's enjoying retired life ~ especially exploring small towns, flea markets, gardens, beaches, museums, and art galleries. Mae Mei also enjoys gardening, reading, live theater, and family time! Check out her blog on Mae Mei's Free Adventures!
Her favorite things at Wonderland are all of the original art, children's books, DIY activity kits and of course, loves all of the vintage!
Luis (he/him): Branding, Graphic Designer, Tech + Events Photographer
Also a Native Angelino, born and raised in East LA, Louie is an Art Center graduate and developed the branding for Leanna Lin's Wonderland and We Heart Eagle Rock. He also designs all of the art show + event posters, websites, and more! Louie makes an appearance at the shop for events too ~ find him behind the camera and helping out with any tech issues. Louie enjoys testing out all of the latest eateries and discovering new music, especially watching live shows all around town!
His favorite things at Wonderland are Lou's Libations, artist tee shirts, and funny socks!
