Commercial vs Fashion Agencies – it’s game on! Okay, that might have sounded a touch dramatic, but there’s always something new to learn about Models Direct – we’re game for…
Tanning – should you be faking it or keeping it real?
With the warm weather finally here, you may well have been thinking about whether to go for a fake tan or top up your real one. Those expecting to be…
Steps towards becoming a lifestyle model
Lifestyle modelling might sound very grand however at Models Direct we believe it’s something almost anyone can do! Most of us probably come across lifestyle campaigns and advertising several times…
How much can a commercial model earn?
The prospects of becoming a model can be exciting but nerve-wracking. Like with anything new, dipping your toes into modelling can open a world of opportunities and encourage a healthy…
How can modelling be full time/flexible?
“Every time you acquire a new interest, even more, a new accomplishment, you increase your power of life.” – William Lyon Phelps, US author and public speaker. How flexible are…
Child models – what to expect and how to prepare for an assignment
Many children can make great models – especially if they are lively, enthusiastic, friendly and prepared to throw themselves into the experience wholeheartedly. But what should they expect from an…
How Campaigns Create Perfect Modelling Assignments
In many of our blogs, you’ve probably noticed that we speak about campaigns…a lot! But what does this mean and how can it benefit professional models and prospective models? Models…
Couples modelling…could you work together?
Some things are better with two people, and this theory works particularly well in modelling jobs. We’ve seen a rise in family modelling, suggesting that clients need closely-knit groups to…
“Love is in the air, every time I look around”
So sang John Paul Young in the 70s, and it still holds true for many of us (although Young wouldn’t see much new love going on during 2020!) In February,…
Why model families are like gold dust to brands
Families represent traditional virtues, all of which are like gold dust to advertisers. Whilst we don’t consider modelling as “advertising” exclusively (it’s much more than that, and more fun), modelling…