I frequently get questions from moms about getting their kids into modeling, and frequently those moms are confused about a few things. They often believe: 1. Clients in New York will fly in a kid from Iowa for a modeling job cuz she’s just so cute. REALITY: Most kids are cute. Clients...
Did Fashion Star Host Elle MacPherson Have an Extreme Makeov...
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Fashion Star, a hybrid of Project Runway and the Home Shopping Network, premiered Tuesday on NBC. On the show, aspiring designers present looks on the catwalk for judges (Nicole Richie, John Varvatos, and Jessica Simpson) to assess. The commercial twist here involves buyers from Saks,...
What Models Know About Midwives
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After some light blogging about swimsuit models and supermodel divorces, it’s time for something a little more serious (divorce is serious, but divorce gossip—not so much). Let’s talk childbirth. Specifically, how models are rejecting the standard medical approach and why this...
International Women’s Day: 5 Women Who Rock
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Crystal Renn: Anorexic turned plus-size supermodel turned straight-size Sports Illustrated swimsuit model. She wins for reinvention artist (that’s saying something when you’re on a list with...
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, 2012 vs. 1964
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Long before the Victoria’s Secret catalog and fashion show started making hot models into household names, Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue was where curvy bombshells hit it big. The Swimsuit Issue still has clout, but its content is more flesh show for men than female fashion...





