You only get one shot at making a first impression. Its invaluable in a industry that’s as competitive as modeling to present yourself as the perfect candidate, the full package! Working as a makeup artist I have had models come to me in all conditions, sometimes sleep deprived, jet lagged, hungover.

TV producers world wide have discovered that reality shows are something of a cash cow. Milking it for all it’s worth. They have created shows spanning a whole spectrum of interests. You have talent based shows for dancers, singers, chefs, editors, and of course models! Each week contestants complete tests and assignments and are then judged either by a panel or by the public. One by one all contestants are eliminated except one…

I was recently invited to a Model Management photo shooting session, an offer I was more then enthusiastic to accept. Despite having attended many different types of photo shoots in my career, both in front of the camera and behind the scenes, I was very interested to see how the sessions worked.

The 2000’s have taken modelling to places it never went before. Our media outlet used to be limited to print, billboards and television but the huge leaps we have made in communication technology means our lives are now filled with information coming in, in all directions. Designers and agencies saw opportunities to get their images [...]

You only get one shot at making a first impression. Its invaluable in a industry that’s as competitive as modeling to present yourself as the perfect candidate, the full package! Working as a makeup artist I have had models come to me in all conditions, sometimes sleep deprived, jet lagged, hungover.

TV producers world wide have discovered that reality shows are something of a cash cow. Milking it for all it’s worth. They have created shows spanning a whole spectrum of interests. You have talent based shows for dancers, singers, chefs, editors, and of course models! Each week contestants complete tests and assignments and are then judged either by a panel or by the public. One by one all contestants are eliminated except one…

I was recently invited to a Model Management photo shooting session, an offer I was more then enthusiastic to accept. Despite having attended many different types of photo shoots in my career, both in front of the camera and behind the scenes, I was very interested to see how the sessions worked.

The 2000’s have taken modelling to places it never went before. Our media outlet used to be limited to print, billboards and television but the huge leaps we have made in communication technology means our lives are now filled with information coming in, in all directions. Designers and agencies saw opportunities to get their images [...]