AGENCY ABANDONMENT – Things Models never knew
I’m sure you have never heard about the word before because it is actually formed by me to explain a popular scenario going on in the modelling industry between a modelling agency and her model. Agency abandonment is a scenario where models are neglected by their agency because of their lack of courtesy and overall uncultured attitude. In layman’s terms, it is simply when an agency does not consider a model anymore for jobs or represents the model informally. Here, the model still holds the contract of being represented by the said agency but because of the model’s bad conduct, the agency does not bring jobs to her table or…
8 African Modelling stars who graced New York Fashion week 23 runway
As usual, African models graced the New York Fashion Week runway with outfits from several high fashion houses. check out the 10 African models who took part in gracing the fashion season. 1. CAREN JEPKEMEI Caren, a Kenyan model represented by Star Model Africa walked the runway for high fashion houses such as Theophilio, Michael Kors, Jonathan Simkhai, Ashlyn, Carolina Herrera, Ulla Johnson, Marni, Dion Lee and Johnson Wu during the New York Fashion Week SS 23 2. OMOLOLA TOBI Omolola also know as Alma is a Nigerian model currently represented by Isis Model Africa. She graced the High fashion clothings of Fe Noel, Marrisa Wilson and Glemaud during the…
10 important etiquette tips for models
Model: maartje 1. Show up on time (usually 10-15 minutes before the scheduled time). It shows how punctual you are and give clients and creatives more reasons to work with you again 2. Good hygiene is always expected from a model. On this make sure you do the following; Keep a clear skin (this includes working on your acne, blemishes, bruises, and the overall skin). It is essential for a model to have a good skincare routine to take care of any skin twist. Keep clean hairs always. It is recommended that you wash your hair on previous days prior to the shoot. Keep a white clean teeth. If you…
Modeling goals; How to set realistic modeling goals
We have heard about setting a goal, once or frequently in our lives. This term is as important as the water you drink. A goal simply means a result that one is attempting to achieve. Your modeling goal is what you hope to achieve in some planned number of years in the modeling industry. This will give you direction and help you set your modeling limit. When setting a modeling goal, It is important to note that as our body type, age, location and financial stability differs so will our goals. Therefore, you are actually not been truthful to yourself if you copy someone’s else modeling goal. Modeling goal is…
Types of Modelling
Modeling has become a trending career among many, an occurrence that took years to be. It is ideal to note that the modelling industry is dated as far as 1853 with Fredrick houte know as the “Father of Houte Culture” one of the foremost fashion houses in 80’s and early 90’s with his wife being the first model at that time. Modelling refers to the practice of displaying trends in costume, beauty and grooming using human subjects or human forms and a model is a person with a role either to promote, display or advertise commercial products , to pose for photographers or to serve as a visual aid for…
