Good things come to those who wait. But great things can happen on impulse. Some of our available jobs are filled by models in a few weeks, some of them…
What is a photo agent? Models and would-be models, it is important to know!
If you are already modelling or are considering joining a modelling agency it is essential that you have a full understanding of exactly what a photo agent is. This is…
Why We Pay Our Models by Cheque
As you already know, Models Direct work differently to other modelling agencies. We aren’t a showcase agency who pretend to look for work for our models just by sticking up…
Our models prove they are a cut above the rest – at a shoot for Wilkinson Sword in Cardiff
Man, oh man, our male models are as sharp as they come! Especially when working for one of the UK’s leading men’s personal care products. Yes, Models Direct was asked…
Working as a model – what is involved?
Working as a model can involve all kinds of wonderful things, from posing in winter ski-wear on top of a mountain to eating ice-cream on the beach in the summer…
Realistic expectations about modelling
If you’re reading this blog after signing up with us, you’ve made the first step to becoming a commercial model. It’s fair to say you’ll have expectations about modelling. Why…
Male modelling this season
‘Tis the season to be jolly – jolly ambitious, that is! At the time of writing, Christmas may well be over, although for some the memories of mince pies and…
How Does an Agency Work?
With hundreds of modelling agencies in the UK, offering budding models amazing opportunities for a fulfilling modelling career, they all work in similar and in different ways. Speaking from our…
Happy New Year
Yes, another new year and another new start! We’re looking forward to what 2024 brings us. Doesn’t it feel like we were welcoming 2023 only yesterday? If you’re nodding your…
How do I get paid from a modelling booking?
There are all sorts of reasons for becoming a model, from engaging in different experiences, travelling to a variety of places and meeting new people. And, of course, there is…