So you’ve landed a modeling job, but you have no idea what to wear or bring to your first booking. You don’t need a briefcase or business suit, but there are some requirements besides gorgeous you: 1. A nude bra and g-string. Unless you are doing a beauty shot (close-up), women...

Texas is an enormous state, but agent and scout Page Parkes has got it covered. With agencies in Dallas and Houston, a Modeling and Acting Center in Houston, and now new Modeling and Acting Centers in Dallas and Austin, Page is not likely to miss a single Texas rose blooming in her home state...

The answer? Good posture! Whether you are a model or not, nothing projects a lack of confidence like slouching. Tall girls are particularly prone to hiding under hunched shoulders—a habit they develop while trying not to tower over the boys in school. Well, future catwalkers and basketball...

Sexual abuse; drug abuse; self-esteem issues; eating disorders; reckless behavior; burnout; a high-profile, dysfunctional (to put it lightly) marriage—Carre Otis’s memoir has all the ingredients of the cliche supermodel tale, but her poignant, well-scribed (with Hugh Schwyzer) story...

I didn’t think Christmas day was the right time to blog about my derriere, so this week you get a Thursday Tip: Models Should Not Take Criticism Personally! To get an idea of just how direct the attacks on a model’s personal appearance can be, here’s a scene from my book that...

Considering I had to move today (just 2 blocks over, but it’s still a huge dusty chore and reality check on grave failure in the minimalism department) and attend my 6-year-old’s “Family Celebration” at school, his twin sister’s hip hop class (parent observation...