Metallic, sparkle, two-tone, Gothic black, trendy white—what type of manicure should a model opt for? None of the above. The safest bet when going on castings and, especially, when showing up at bookings, is a basic clear polish. It may be tempting to try one of the flashy styles seen at the...
Modeling Tip: How Modeling Agencies Will Take Your Measureme...
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If you measure up height-wise to model standards, i.e. you’re at least 5’9″ or ideally 5’10″ (for women), you’re half way there. But then there are the daunting bust-waist-hip measurements. These, like your height, will go on your comp card (your weight...
Model of the Month: Giavanna Lauren Rudess
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Congrats Giavanna! Age: 12 Â Â Height: 5’2″ Â Â Size: Girls 12 Represented in Chicago. Seeking representation in New York. Giavanna is already an experienced model at age 12. Could she be the next Claudia Schiffer? Look out New York! Remember to “Like” the page of...
Modeling Tip: How to Cope With Rejection
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Rejection is unavoidable in the modeling world. Every model will be told “No, thanks”—by agents, by photographers, by casting directors. And often they won’t get the courtesy of the “thanks” part. The first thing I taught my son when he started going on acting...
Modeling Tip: The Most Crucial Item to Bring to a Booking
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What is the absolutely most important thing you should have with you when you head to a booking?… A nude thong and nude bra! (Ok, I guess that’s two things.) Those are actually easy brings to remember, since you don’t even have to carry them; you can just wear them! In case...





