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What Type of Modeling is Right for You

2021-06-08T18:56:05+00:00Modeling|

Wondering what type of modeling is right for you? The good news is models actually come in all sizes and ages. Here is a list of modeling types and their requirements to help you decide before you start modeling.

Fashion Models

Fashion or “editorial” models advertise designer clothes in high-fashion magazines and high-end fashion shows. These types […]

How to Prepare for a Modeling Audition

2021-06-08T19:32:47+00:00Auditions|

Use this guide to help you prepare for a modeling audition.

Preparing for a Modeling Audition: Step 1

Hair and Make-Up

Modeling agencies want to see you as a blank canvas so wear light make-up and natural colors. Mascara, concealer, and lip color should be enough. Pick natural colors. DO NOT use bright eye shadow or dark lipstick. […]

How to Start Modeling with No Experience

2021-06-08T18:56:48+00:00Modeling|

Our modeling guide will help you learn how to start modeling with no experience.

Start Modeling: Step 1

Take Some Snapshots of Yourself

If you are just starting out, take a few snapshots that will show your face, features, body size and shape.  Modeling scouts want to see you natural and simple so don’t use a lot of […]

How to Make a Modeling Comp Cards

2018-12-04T08:17:33+00:00Modeling|

Photographers, art directors, and fashion editors look through modeling comp cards (“composite cards”) when they want models to audition. Comp cards are a model’s business card. Here is how you can get yours ready.

Making Comp Cards: Step 1

Choose the Photos

Choose one headshot and 3-4 other photos for your comp card. Ask your photographer or agent […]

TFP or Trade for Prints for Modeling

2018-12-04T09:39:05+00:00Modeling|

TFP or Trade For Print allow a model and a photographer to build their portfolios by working together without pay. So if you just started modeling and need to build your modeling portfolio, but can’t afford to hire a professional photographer, here’s how.

Trade for Prints: Step 1

Find A Photographer

Usually a photographer who is also just […]

Signing onto a Modeling Agency

2018-11-28T21:46:31+00:00Modeling|

Use our step by step guide to help you get signed to a modeling agency.

Signing onto a Modeling Agency: Step 1

Have a Modeling Portfolio

Choose 10-15 professional photos for your modeling portfolio. Wear different styles of clothing and have different poses because your portfolio should be diverse. You also need to have a modeling portfolio online. Many […]

How to Find Auditions for Modeling

2021-06-08T18:56:33+00:00Auditions|

Use our step by step guide to finding auditions for modeling and start auditioning.

Finding Modeling Auditions: Step 1

Create an Online Modeling Portfolio

Create a digital modeling portfolio. It should include 10—15 photos, your  modeling type, and all your experience. Also include your personal statistics – height, weight, hair color and eye color. Modeling scouts and agencies […]

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