OUR MISSION Laura’s Productions LLC, specializing in modeling and pageants, has been in the business of talent promotion since 1998. Our staff is hand selected to provide a positive and nurturing environment, while empowering our talented clients. Driven by integrity, we are dedicated to exceed expectations. We specialize in modeling classes, pageants, private classes, pageant training and much more. Our goal is to develop and enhance each of our models and contestants inner and outer beauty. By increasing their talent and self-esteem, we maintain the highest example of integrity and professionalism.
ABOUT Laura’s Productions LLC owner Laura Hajjar-Rayborn has been in the beauty business since 1998. Laura directs the Miss El Paso USA and Miss El Paso Teen USA pageants. She is the official state recruiter to the Miss Texas USA® and the Miss Texas Teen USA®. She also directs the Miss New Mexico USA® and Miss New Mexico Teen USA® competitions. The official preliminaries to the Miss USA® and Miss Teen USA®. She also directs the Miss El Paso La Feria, Miss El Paso Teen La Feria, Mrs. El Paso, Jr. Little Miss El Paso, Little Miss El Paso, the Beautiful Me image consulting, Beauty Boot Camp, Fashion Designer competition, El Paso Fashion Series Competition, LP Promos and coming this year Mr. El Paso. Rayborn has served on four non-profit organizations as a board member.
Born in Beirut, Lebanon, Laura moved to the United States as a young girl and grew up in El Paso—a city she will always love.
With a passion for empowering others, Laura founded Laura’s Productions 28 years ago, specializing in modeling, talent, promotions, and pageants. She has dedicated her career to helping individuals build confidence, self-esteem, and poise, ensuring they feel empowered both on and off the stage.
Today, Laura’s Productions oversees numerous fashion shows, large-scale events, promotional campaigns, and modeling opportunities across Texas and New Mexico. Laura is directly involved in all aspects of production, from concept development to stage execution, ensuring a professional and impactful experience. She is the director of Miss El Paso USA & Miss El Paso Teen USA, Miss New Mexico USA & Miss New Mexico Teen USA, Mrs. El Paso, Little Miss El Paso, Jr. Little Miss El Paso, Miss El Paso La Feria & Miss La Feria Teen, and Mr. El Paso. In addition, she manages over 40 shows and events in the El Paso area, has directed the Sun Bowl halftime show, coordinating dancers, and the Senior All-Star Game halftime show, where proceeds provide scholarships for local seniors.
Beyond her work in the modeling industry, Laura has been a dedicated entrepreneur for over two decades, owning Foliage Salon & Spa, an Aveda Lifestyle Salon, for the past 24 years.
Giving back to the El Paso community has been one of her biggest goals. She served as an active board member of El Pasoans Fighting Hunger for seven years, eventually becoming President of the Board. She also oversees fundraisers for numerous nonprofit organizations and serves on the boards of Villa Maria Women’s Shelter and the Better Business Bureau.
Now, Laura is honored to step into the role of National Director for Cosmo USA, marking a historic moment as the first to hold this position. With immense gratitude for this opportunity, she is eager to bring her leadership, creativity, and passion to inspire and uplift others on a national scale. Exciting times lie ahead, and she looks forward to making a meaningful impact!
"I’ve grown to be authentically me—embracing joy, kindness, and faith every step of the way. A smile has the power to brighten a day, love yourself unapologetically, and let kindness be your legacy. Trust in Jesus, walk in purpose, and find true happiness in being exactly who you were created to be."
Tina Aragon was born in Fort Hood, Texas, and moved between Texas and Germany several times due to her father’s service in the Army. Eventually, her family settled in El Paso, a place she now proudly calls home. Tina graduated from Andress High School in El Paso and earned her Master’s in Public Administration (MPA) from Park University on Fort Bliss.
With over 15 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Tina raised much-needed funds for the community while helping individuals through difficult times. She worked with organizations such as the American Cancer Society, University Medical Center Foundation, United Way, and the Boys and Girls Club.
After her brother Paul was medically retired, they opened an Herbalife business to help others become healthier. Herbalife changed Tina’s life physically, and she is passionate about helping others feel as great as she does.
Tina is new to this industry, but she is not new to building others up. The industry is complex, and she is learning every day while enjoying working with the models and pageant contestants.
Tina has built meaningful relationships in El Paso and is excited to continue working with the community. She’s driven by a desire to remain authentic and true to herself, all while growing and learning every day. When she’s not working, Tina enjoys reading and indulging in her love for shopping.