Times have changed – modelling isn’t about being a certain height or having a particular look anymore. Men, women and children of any size, shape or height can model these…
From Everyday Life to On-Set Action: Real Model Journeys
You could be heading out for some grocery shopping, walking the dog or prepping for an exam. Basically, you could be getting on with your everyday life and then suddenly…
The economics of modelling: why commercial campaigns drive the market
It is hard to get through even one day without coming across some form of advertising or promotional material. It pops up on our phones and laptops; we see it…
Representation matters – real people, real roles, real modelling opportunities
Here at Models Direct we live in the real world. We are a real modelling agency, run by real people, who find work for real clients and employ real people…
Modelling & Motherhood: Balancing Career and Family in the Spotlight
Parents can have the best of both worlds: caring for their children and watching them grow up, as well as enjoying work, either as full-time careers, part-time work, or as…
Family Festive Shoots: Why Brands Love Casting Real Families for Holiday Campaigns
Who doesn’t love the festive season? Well, Models Direct certainly does! It brings tremendous joy in the bitter cold season and really helps to warm the heart with festive cheer!…
How to become a model – a comprehensive guide for aspiring talent
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…
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…
Dream Big: How to Become a Model with Models Direct
It’s not an unrealistic aspiration to have: to become a model. Whether that wish is for yourself, your child, your friend or your family. It’s okay to dream big with…