Congrats, Ana Halozan! Height: 5’10″ Â Â Sizes (metric): 83-60-89 Â Â Age: 18 Based in Europe 2day in Milan, Seeking Representation in New York This classic beauty from Slovenia is the winner of the Modeling Mentor Model Search for 2015! Already represented in Milan, one of...
Supermodel Carre Otis: Beauty, Disrupted
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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...
Dear Jill: Should I Date a Male Model?
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I’ve been getting a lot of “Dear Jill” questions lately. I’ve also been reminiscing with an old friend, my Modeling Advisory Board member Ricky Haas, about our male model dalliances (does a year+ count as a “dalliance”?). We held a board meeting, the two of...
15 Oscar Winners Who Used to Model…
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In pondering how good those actors look on Academy Award night, I decided to do a background check on past Best Actress winners. I found a whopping 15 who had modeled, either before acting or to support themselves as they awaited their big break. This list does not count the many former models...
A Bone to Pick With Fashion: Skeletons are for Halloween, no...
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Looking for a model with more heft than a toothpick? In a recent New York Times article, Guy Trebay declared that designers and editors finally are, in male models anyway. The scrawny skate-rat look is out. The strong man with suits in his closet and stubble on his face (or at least enough...