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How does my child get selected for modelling work?

It can be a little frustrating for parents who know their children are awesome. They can see it every day, from the way they conduct themselves at school and at home, to the way they interact with other people, including adults. Parents can praise their children through rose-tinted glasses, though in all honesty the children […]

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How do I get modelling work?

Your very best chance of getting modelling work is by joining a trustworthy, reputable, genuine modelling agency. It sounds obvious – but you would be surprised at how many of those seeking become models end up falling victim to companies and individuals who are not really agencies at all. Did you know only genuine employment […]

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2024 Guinness Six Nations Campaign

It’s rugby season again! The glorious sports’ annual event has us all at the edge of our seats this year. Pub restaurant hotel giant Greene King requested for our models to feature in their rugby-themed photoshoot, so it’ll hopefully go down a treat for those avid fans of the famous world sport and the UK chain. Don’t […]

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Hot toasted crumpets, with butter and jam – we take part in a very special campaign

While many of us look forward to holidays and spending time with our children, there are others who worry about school breaks due to the costs of having to provide more food. In fact, new research by the Warburtons Foundation revealed some 64 per cent of parents are worried about the increased expense of their child being […]

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Holland & Barrett Group Model Booking – Menopause Advice on Hand

…when women need it the most! There are campaigns and there are campaigns. Models Direct has worked with a myriad of companies – tiny, small, medium and giants in their specialised industries. If you’re an agency model, imagine working with food guru Meera Bhogal, and motivational speaker Michelle, on an unmissable educational campaign. Holland and […]

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Filming in Cornwall – it was hard work but fun for our modelling family!

Well, who wouldn’t love to spend the day in picturesque Cornwall near beautiful Bodmin Moor? Our modelling family the Rizkallas were selected for a day of filming and photography at Hengar Manor Holiday Park near St Tudy. The shoot was for Park Holidays who were keen to promote the idea of individual ownership of the […]

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Differently able, diverse and a sensational set of shoots to remember – Models Direct teams up with the Business Disability Forum

Fun, professional very relaxed – these are just some of the terms used by the outstanding models from Models Direct who took part in an exciting series of shoots for us. Staged at a variety of locations, showcasing an array of scenarios and activities, photoshoots for the Business Disability Forum (BDF) featured some 20 of […]

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When did you last update your ePortfolio photos?

If registered models don’t know the answer to the question above, it’s probably time to log in to their account and upload current photos of themselves. Why the urgency? Modelling is extremely beneficial for a huge number of clients. Committed models are needed by brands in all sorts of advertising campaigns, including short films, photo […]

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Naked Smoothies

For years, we’ve been experts at placing first-time models with well-known brands. Many of our models have enjoyed multiple bookings, although our illustrious booking agents have the knack of placing newcomers in exciting modelling assignments around the UK and even abroad. It’s what we’ve done since 1990, and we’ll continue to do so. It’s one […]

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Join the Horwood Family on their Park Holidays Modelling Assignment

We’ve got another incredible assignment lined up that our MD team has been waiting to unveil. It’s ready to roll – another action-packed, full-filled adventure with the family (and paid for – a double bonus!) Meet the Horwood family and their modelling assignment for a photo shoot not to be missed. Models Direct has the […]

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Fresh Accommodation

Students have endured a tough time lately. Uncertainty during lockdowns, tuition fees and growing pressures on graduating all contribute to a student’s mental state. It’s not all doom and gloom, though – far from it. Undergraduates can look forward to rosier times and concentrate on what makes student life a pleasure: meeting new like-minded people […]

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The crew – find out more about those who make up the team on set…

There is no greater feeling of excitement than attending your very first modelling shoot! And to steady your nerves a little it’s always a good idea to find out as much as you can about what will happen when you are there before you go. Your point of contact within our Models Direct team will […]

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