The Modeling Photos That Will Score You an Agency Interview 1. Au Natural Agents want to see what you really look like. Generally they will request photos with a clean face, i.e. no makeup. (Cheat a little if you have a major blemish and want to cover it, but make sure you appear to have no...
How to Be a Model
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I’m frequently getting messages from aspiring models asking for advice on how to get started in the business. The first step is to read everything you can about modeling on my site! It is hard to find trustworthy, accurate info on the industry, so here it is at your fingertips;...
Modeling Tip: Are You Too Old to Model?
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It’s no secret that the modeling industry has its own definition of “old.” A middle-aged model is 25, not 45. Some agencies won’t look at new faces who are old enough to vote. Why is that, when we see overripe supermodels still being featured in Vogue and advertising...
Modeling Moment: The Truth About the Glamorous Model Life
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Hurricane Sandy hit hard on Monday and our house (by the water) is still without power. I don’t mind living by candlelight—maybe because it brings back fond memories from a modeling stint in Hamburg. Here’s a snippet from my book about that wonderful, FRUGAL time: After the...