How about a New Year’s resolution to gain 5 pounds this year? Or 10, or however many it takes for fat to fill in those fine lines that have developed on your face, because eating is so much more fun than Botox. I know I’ve said this before (this post has been regenerated a few...
Modeling Ethical Dilemma: To Pose in Fur or Not
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Modeling Fur at Fashion Week Fur, fur, fur—it was everywhere at Fashion Week. Is the dream of a fur-free Fashion Week an impossible one? The Pros & Cons of Posing in Fur Models have always been on both sides of the fur debate. There are those who pose in fur and walk the runways donning...
Modeling Tip: Knowing When to Book Out
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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...
Top Ten Tips for Aspiring Models
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These savvy modeling friends of mine each spent 10 to 15 years on the international modeling circuit. Their advice is invaluable to anyone considering modeling (or the moms of aspiring models, who need to know what wisdom to impart before sending their precious daughters—or sons—off into...
#ModelProblems: How Bad Could They Be?
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Even though most models would admit they have it pretty good, people who pose for a living still find plenty of things to complain about. The NY Times just ran an article about #ModelProblems—a popular topic on Twitter, where the pretty posse whine about everything from  teeth-chattering...