We like “How To” guides. They’re informative and can present basic facts to the reader. The purpose of a “how to become a model” blog is to give our readers…
Plus-size modelling
In commercial modelling, there has always been an emphasis on diversity. It’s a key part of the industry, and it means that we can offer thousands of models the jobs…
How to Get Discovered as a Model | Models Direct Advice
Everyone likes to be recognised; recognised for their efforts, and praised for their achievements. You don’t have to be vain or insecure to want to be acknowledged for a job…
Tips for Parents of Aspiring Child Models
First of all, we’ll assume that parents have complete faith in their child’s abilities and talents to become one of our child models. This is an important first step. Not…
The business of modelling – what you need to know
As much as we know commercial modelling is as an enjoyable activity that gives many people opportunities to work with some of the biggest brands around (which it is), it…
No modelling experience? No problem – Models Direct Wants You!
In a world where job seekers submit their CVs with the hope they stand out amongst the hundreds of other applicants, it’s refreshing to know there are some part-time and…
Balancing School and Modelling: A Guide for Children and Teens
It’s a great time to be young. Children and teenagers enjoy the freedom to explore exciting opportunities – both social and educational. They may also turn their thoughts to part-time…
A (typical) day in the life of a Models Direct model on set
All bookings with us are different. That’s because the modelling briefs we receive from top brands demand certain specifications, whether they are a quick one-hour shoot or a job lasting…
Families – get snapping outside!
Even though we’ve expanded our professional activities to incorporate our new London office, Models Direct is still like a big family. Our staff have stayed with us for many years,…
Fees & money – what our models need to know
“How much could I earn as a Models Direct model?” “Do I need to pay upfront to become a Models Direct model?” “When do I get paid once I’ve completed…