It sounds strange but it really is true! Models Direct is currently being inundated with requests for models who look just like you and I – and all the people we know…. Our clients want people who could be queuing in the bank, shopping in the supermarket or hopping on to the next bus or […]
It sounds strange but it really is true! Models Direct is currently being inundated with requests for models who look just like you and I – and all the people we know…. Our clients want people who could be queuing in the bank, shopping in the supermarket or hopping on to the next bus or […]
Once upon a time we lived in a world without things like a mobile phone and the internet. Any 80’s kids’ reading this, hands up please! If you’re a millennial like myself, you’ll know what life was like before the time of the technological revolution… and after. Now, our world looks a whoooole lot different. […]
Once upon a time we lived in a world without things like a mobile phone and the internet. Any 80’s kids’ reading this, hands up please! If you’re a millennial like myself, you’ll know what life was like before the time of the technological revolution… and after. Now, our world looks a whoooole lot different. […]
Backstage passes – you bet! As the title suggests, we’re taking you on a mini tour behind the scenes of our modelling world with the help of our models. One of our agency’s favourite moments in the office each day is when we receive behind the scenes images and videos directly from our models. We […]
Backstage passes – you bet! As the title suggests, we’re taking you on a mini tour behind the scenes of our modelling world with the help of our models. One of our agency’s favourite moments in the office each day is when we receive behind the scenes images and videos directly from our models. We […]
Ideal World TV is one of Models Direct’s long-standing clients for the past decade. If you’ve been keeping posted with our assignments through our social media platforms and blogs, this name has been popping up over the years, requesting for our models for their retail assignments. Ideal World TV is a much-loved UK business which […]
Ideal World TV is one of Models Direct’s long-standing clients for the past decade. If you’ve been keeping posted with our assignments through our social media platforms and blogs, this name has been popping up over the years, requesting for our models for their retail assignments. Ideal World TV is a much-loved UK business which […]
For our model Neil it was a case of “hoe, hoe, hoe” as he dived headfirst into a modelling campaign for one of the biggest names around. During the run-up to Christmas, Sumec approached us to put forward a male model for an outdoor gardening photo shoot. Luckily the weather was spot-on, as Neil was […]
For our model Neil it was a case of “hoe, hoe, hoe” as he dived headfirst into a modelling campaign for one of the biggest names around. During the run-up to Christmas, Sumec approached us to put forward a male model for an outdoor gardening photo shoot. Luckily the weather was spot-on, as Neil was […]
With FIFA World Cup fever reaching a high recently, this assignment is sure to be a hit on the football fan-o-meter. Our young model Alec took centre stage for a fashion branding shoot for Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, and didn’t he look the part! Just like the excitable mascots marching out hand-in-hand with their […]
With FIFA World Cup fever reaching a high recently, this assignment is sure to be a hit on the football fan-o-meter. Our young model Alec took centre stage for a fashion branding shoot for Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, and didn’t he look the part! Just like the excitable mascots marching out hand-in-hand with their […]
“Warning – can cause nightmares.”Why the ominous introduction? Well, it isn’t as menacing as it sounds, as this was a “warning” on one of the Halloween treats created by supermarket giant Morrisons – a firm favourite with shoppers throughout the UK, and one of our loyal clients. The retail chain was looking for a selection […]
“Warning – can cause nightmares.”Why the ominous introduction? Well, it isn’t as menacing as it sounds, as this was a “warning” on one of the Halloween treats created by supermarket giant Morrisons – a firm favourite with shoppers throughout the UK, and one of our loyal clients. The retail chain was looking for a selection […]
When Spurs goes marching in no-one is more excited than our very own child model Alec. Models Direct has been involved in several photo shoots recently for Premier League football team Tottenham Hotspur and among the latest was one for their children’s merchandise. And little Alec was a champion when it came to posing in […]
When Spurs goes marching in no-one is more excited than our very own child model Alec. Models Direct has been involved in several photo shoots recently for Premier League football team Tottenham Hotspur and among the latest was one for their children’s merchandise. And little Alec was a champion when it came to posing in […]
What happens when you cross a long-standing modelling agency with not just any international project, but a winning project? Yup, you guessed it! A gorgeous set of stills courtesy of Getty Images shooting in a country with that wow factor – Montenegro! We had our fab models, Junita and Ola, who were selected again following […]
What happens when you cross a long-standing modelling agency with not just any international project, but a winning project? Yup, you guessed it! A gorgeous set of stills courtesy of Getty Images shooting in a country with that wow factor – Montenegro! We had our fab models, Junita and Ola, who were selected again following […]
A baby is cuddles And tickles on toes, The sweet scent of powder, A kiss on the nose! Welcome to Models Direct Baby Modelling FAQ Everyone loves babies! There was no way we could miss out on having cute, adorable faces make a huge part of our modelling family. We’re glad you’re here because we […]
A baby is cuddles And tickles on toes, The sweet scent of powder, A kiss on the nose! Welcome to Models Direct Baby Modelling FAQ Everyone loves babies! There was no way we could miss out on having cute, adorable faces make a huge part of our modelling family. We’re glad you’re here because we […]
Sam: Our NHS Epic Dude Paving the Way for Models of Diversity We’re celebrating the NHS and models of diversity in this blog with the magical sparkle our young model Sam infused into his campaign. We clapped, decorated our windows and thanked the NHS, care workers and key workers during the first ten weeks of […]
Sam: Our NHS Epic Dude Paving the Way for Models of Diversity We’re celebrating the NHS and models of diversity in this blog with the magical sparkle our young model Sam infused into his campaign. We clapped, decorated our windows and thanked the NHS, care workers and key workers during the first ten weeks of […]
With just a few days left till Christmas, shelves, aisles, media, radio, print and digital content are reflecting the upcoming big celebration with hints of tinsel and candy canes. Our prestigious clients are also thinking about curating their festive marketing to mark this jolly end to the year. Greene King, a leading hospitality giant, got it […]
With just a few days left till Christmas, shelves, aisles, media, radio, print and digital content are reflecting the upcoming big celebration with hints of tinsel and candy canes. Our prestigious clients are also thinking about curating their festive marketing to mark this jolly end to the year. Greene King, a leading hospitality giant, got it […]
Isn’t it great when several models come together for a “job well done”? Even better when the job is for a national institution which has helped millions of Brits. You guessed it – we were able to successfully assemble a six-strong talent army for a recent NHS modelling assignment. Doesn’t get much better than that! […]
Isn’t it great when several models come together for a “job well done”? Even better when the job is for a national institution which has helped millions of Brits. You guessed it – we were able to successfully assemble a six-strong talent army for a recent NHS modelling assignment. Doesn’t get much better than that! […]
Who wouldn’t love to meet a sports star? Maybe you’ve encountered one outside a stadium, or bumped into a sporting hero in the street. Well, thank goodness our commercial model, Robert, didn’t literally bump into his modelling sporting colleague at a recent shoot. View this post on Instagram A post shared by James Haskell (@jameshaskell) […]
Who wouldn’t love to meet a sports star? Maybe you’ve encountered one outside a stadium, or bumped into a sporting hero in the street. Well, thank goodness our commercial model, Robert, didn’t literally bump into his modelling sporting colleague at a recent shoot. View this post on Instagram A post shared by James Haskell (@jameshaskell) […]
Well lucky Rhys, he got to kiss the bride and he wasn’t even a real groom! Yes, our model Rhys was selected to step into the shoes of a young man about to tie the knot in a gorgeous autumn wedding photo shoot. Our client requested someone just like Rhys and as usual we at […]
Well lucky Rhys, he got to kiss the bride and he wasn’t even a real groom! Yes, our model Rhys was selected to step into the shoes of a young man about to tie the knot in a gorgeous autumn wedding photo shoot. Our client requested someone just like Rhys and as usual we at […]
Picture the scene: a young couple relax on a seaside promenade, sun rays turning their skin to a golden crisp. They take in the azure sea and pebbled beach interspersed with sand, dipping into their freshly bought portion of fish and chips. Sounds idyllic, doesn’t it? But disaster strikes! The couple hadn’t bargained for a […]
Picture the scene: a young couple relax on a seaside promenade, sun rays turning their skin to a golden crisp. They take in the azure sea and pebbled beach interspersed with sand, dipping into their freshly bought portion of fish and chips. Sounds idyllic, doesn’t it? But disaster strikes! The couple hadn’t bargained for a […]
Over the last 30 years we’ve placed many models in promotional shoots all around the UK. Abbot Ale needed 20 male and female models for their promotional of their famous premium beer, which is enjoyed by thirsty connoisseurs by the truckloads (not in one sitting, mind!). And what could be a better setting for a […]
Over the last 30 years we’ve placed many models in promotional shoots all around the UK. Abbot Ale needed 20 male and female models for their promotional of their famous premium beer, which is enjoyed by thirsty connoisseurs by the truckloads (not in one sitting, mind!). And what could be a better setting for a […]
Feedback is influential. We scroll for it when we want to purchase an item or check out a particular service. A previous buyer’s impartial advice and opinion can become so beneficial. It’s something you can lean on and base your judgement on because you trust their words and their experience. Whether it’s a 5-star review […]
Feedback is influential. We scroll for it when we want to purchase an item or check out a particular service. A previous buyer’s impartial advice and opinion can become so beneficial. It’s something you can lean on and base your judgement on because you trust their words and their experience. Whether it’s a 5-star review […]
The world’s first website was launched in 1991, and since then websites have been the first port of call for anyone wanting to know more on just about any product on the market. Websites are an invaluable tool for millions of brands, either for direct purchases or simply for customers to browse. Where would top […]
The world’s first website was launched in 1991, and since then websites have been the first port of call for anyone wanting to know more on just about any product on the market. Websites are an invaluable tool for millions of brands, either for direct purchases or simply for customers to browse. Where would top […]
If you know your googlies from your leg breaks, then this assignment is right up your street. And if you enjoy knocking back a few ales whilst watching the most quintessential English sport that is cricket, then you’ll be in seventh heaven! Recently a handful of our illustrious models were handpicked for a worthwhile assignment […]
If you know your googlies from your leg breaks, then this assignment is right up your street. And if you enjoy knocking back a few ales whilst watching the most quintessential English sport that is cricket, then you’ll be in seventh heaven! Recently a handful of our illustrious models were handpicked for a worthwhile assignment […]
The warmth of the sun on your skin, feet in the sand and the sounds of waves gently crashing at the sides of a glorious golden beach, there’s just no way anyone could turn this down for a weekend indoors instead! Meet The Breese Family who did just this and made waves not ripples with […]
The warmth of the sun on your skin, feet in the sand and the sounds of waves gently crashing at the sides of a glorious golden beach, there’s just no way anyone could turn this down for a weekend indoors instead! Meet The Breese Family who did just this and made waves not ripples with […]
Models Direct explains what a self-tape and reel are and the best practices to use when submitting one. The casting process has evolved. Talent (models and actors) would have turned up (on time!) to a casting audition located somewhere near or far. Wherever it was, you’d have to attend to be considered for the role. […]
Models Direct explains what a self-tape and reel are and the best practices to use when submitting one. The casting process has evolved. Talent (models and actors) would have turned up (on time!) to a casting audition located somewhere near or far. Wherever it was, you’d have to attend to be considered for the role. […]
This might be a burning question for new models and clients – why can’t I see other models’ profiles on all the Models Direct platforms? When you’re in a new situation, sometimes it helps when you see a familiar face or someone in the same position as you to put you at ease. The same […]
This might be a burning question for new models and clients – why can’t I see other models’ profiles on all the Models Direct platforms? When you’re in a new situation, sometimes it helps when you see a familiar face or someone in the same position as you to put you at ease. The same […]
This isn’t the first time Arsenal fans will be jealous of their North London rivals… It wasn’t because of silverware or a thumping victory to see Spurs into the next round of a prestigious tournament, although it was a winning strategy that saw a remarkable success at Tottenham. When the star-studded Premier League club wanted […]
This isn’t the first time Arsenal fans will be jealous of their North London rivals… It wasn’t because of silverware or a thumping victory to see Spurs into the next round of a prestigious tournament, although it was a winning strategy that saw a remarkable success at Tottenham. When the star-studded Premier League club wanted […]
Modelling in Maturity Too old for what? The modelling world isn’t all about youngsters hoping to “make it big” on the international catwalks – although we don’t eschew new sensations or successes in any way. Quite the opposite; a lot of our gifted models have grown in stature, and they’ve added plenty of high profile […]
Modelling in Maturity Too old for what? The modelling world isn’t all about youngsters hoping to “make it big” on the international catwalks – although we don’t eschew new sensations or successes in any way. Quite the opposite; a lot of our gifted models have grown in stature, and they’ve added plenty of high profile […]
When you work with an organisation, it is so important to have an understanding of who is behind it and just how much support they are going to give you. We can’t stress enough how careful you need to be when working with some of the so-called modelling agencies you can find online. They could […]
When you work with an organisation, it is so important to have an understanding of who is behind it and just how much support they are going to give you. We can’t stress enough how careful you need to be when working with some of the so-called modelling agencies you can find online. They could […]
Morrisons makes it…excellent for models to enjoy a day of shooting and filming. Yup, that’s right – we’ve had another project that’s been fulfilled by our lovely sweet girl, Zuriel. We’ve collabed with Morrisons a number of times before, and we’re very proud to have helped front their marketing campaigns whenever they’ve called for our […]
Morrisons makes it…excellent for models to enjoy a day of shooting and filming. Yup, that’s right – we’ve had another project that’s been fulfilled by our lovely sweet girl, Zuriel. We’ve collabed with Morrisons a number of times before, and we’re very proud to have helped front their marketing campaigns whenever they’ve called for our […]
Who doesn’t love animals?! They’re cute, cuddly, charming, intelligent, interactive and intuitive. We’ve kept the positive points short and sweet but the list could go on. Models Direct share the same love of animals and enjoy seeing all the applications we receive for our special Starpets division for pet owners who are interested in modelling. […]
Who doesn’t love animals?! They’re cute, cuddly, charming, intelligent, interactive and intuitive. We’ve kept the positive points short and sweet but the list could go on. Models Direct share the same love of animals and enjoy seeing all the applications we receive for our special Starpets division for pet owners who are interested in modelling. […]
First off, this sounds so yum! We might get sidetracked a bit with the idea of cooking up Morrisons Tomapork steaks – rib-end pork loin steak, edged with pork belly left on the bone drizzled with black pepper basting butter – on a sunny summer’s day around a BBQ or the oven but we’ll try […]
First off, this sounds so yum! We might get sidetracked a bit with the idea of cooking up Morrisons Tomapork steaks – rib-end pork loin steak, edged with pork belly left on the bone drizzled with black pepper basting butter – on a sunny summer’s day around a BBQ or the oven but we’ll try […]
Small brand owners – local, independent and start-ups – need expert marketing tools to push their advertising. Where do they go when they need a model? Yup, Models Direct! Small brands, big visions Not all our model bookings are with the big brands and leaders of their expert industry such as Fords, Pampers and Tesco. […]
Small brand owners – local, independent and start-ups – need expert marketing tools to push their advertising. Where do they go when they need a model? Yup, Models Direct! Small brands, big visions Not all our model bookings are with the big brands and leaders of their expert industry such as Fords, Pampers and Tesco. […]
Jetting Off“Can you pass the amuse-bouche menu, please?” Perhaps this isn’t a request often heard on modelling assignments, but it wouldn’t been out of place on Jay and Sarah’s recent high-flying job. Judging from their feedback, it must surely rank as one of our most pleasurable modelling jobs. And why, you ask? The client was […]
Jetting Off“Can you pass the amuse-bouche menu, please?” Perhaps this isn’t a request often heard on modelling assignments, but it wouldn’t been out of place on Jay and Sarah’s recent high-flying job. Judging from their feedback, it must surely rank as one of our most pleasurable modelling jobs. And why, you ask? The client was […]
What’s life without a little bit of variety? If you take a look at the range of our clients, you’ll realise that no two modelling assignments are identical. And that’s just the way we like it – as do our models. The strength of our bookings team – coupled with our clients – results in […]
What’s life without a little bit of variety? If you take a look at the range of our clients, you’ll realise that no two modelling assignments are identical. And that’s just the way we like it – as do our models. The strength of our bookings team – coupled with our clients – results in […]
Any time is a great time to consider becoming a model, but this time of year can be especially good – and there are a number of reasons why… Firstly, we are coming to the end of the summer season, people are returning from holidays and time off with their families ready to start work […]
Any time is a great time to consider becoming a model, but this time of year can be especially good – and there are a number of reasons why… Firstly, we are coming to the end of the summer season, people are returning from holidays and time off with their families ready to start work […]
A first modelling assignment is often nerve-wracking but those who work with us at Models Direct know just how much support they receive from us and from the client for every booking. We want all our models to feel comfortable and happy in their work – and that means making sure they are well looked […]
A first modelling assignment is often nerve-wracking but those who work with us at Models Direct know just how much support they receive from us and from the client for every booking. We want all our models to feel comfortable and happy in their work – and that means making sure they are well looked […]
We all know age is just a number and that there is no reason why we can’t keep doing the things we love when we are well into our mature years. And when it comes to modelling, this could not be closer to the truth. There is huge demand these days for men and women […]
We all know age is just a number and that there is no reason why we can’t keep doing the things we love when we are well into our mature years. And when it comes to modelling, this could not be closer to the truth. There is huge demand these days for men and women […]
We continue to deliver models so that brands can enjoy the art of storytelling through marketing. Forget the demands of the morning when you have Night Owl’s range of coverless blankets waiting for you to snuggle into. The luscious, I-don’t-need-to-worry-about-changing-the-covers duvet (hence the meaning behind “coverless“) is a brand that understands duvet changers’ pain points. […]
We continue to deliver models so that brands can enjoy the art of storytelling through marketing. Forget the demands of the morning when you have Night Owl’s range of coverless blankets waiting for you to snuggle into. The luscious, I-don’t-need-to-worry-about-changing-the-covers duvet (hence the meaning behind “coverless“) is a brand that understands duvet changers’ pain points. […]
It’s quite something to think that the jeans you’ve got hung up in your closet, in the laundry or on you have an interesting history dating back about 140 years ago! Thanks to the collaboration of brilliant creatives, Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss, we’ve got this staple icon fixed into our dress code. And for […]
It’s quite something to think that the jeans you’ve got hung up in your closet, in the laundry or on you have an interesting history dating back about 140 years ago! Thanks to the collaboration of brilliant creatives, Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss, we’ve got this staple icon fixed into our dress code. And for […]
Getty Images is the world’s leading visual media company. They are a renowned team of photojournalists, video creators, researchers, data scientists and customer service professionals who supply stock photography to just about any brand. When it comes to digital imagery, they’re at the top of their game. No wonder they approached us recently for a […]
Getty Images is the world’s leading visual media company. They are a renowned team of photojournalists, video creators, researchers, data scientists and customer service professionals who supply stock photography to just about any brand. When it comes to digital imagery, they’re at the top of their game. No wonder they approached us recently for a […]
“Simply brilliant!” That’s how Sir Richard Branson described eFOLDI – a revolutionary folding mobility scooter, which just happens to be the world’s lightest as well! Coming in at just over 15kg in weight, the eFOLDI has a carrying capacity of 120kg, meaning just about anyone can get around with ease regardless of their disability or […]
“Simply brilliant!” That’s how Sir Richard Branson described eFOLDI – a revolutionary folding mobility scooter, which just happens to be the world’s lightest as well! Coming in at just over 15kg in weight, the eFOLDI has a carrying capacity of 120kg, meaning just about anyone can get around with ease regardless of their disability or […]
Four of our mature models got together recently for a fantastic modelling assignment in the heart of Surrey. Though the assignment was at Nonsuch Abbeyfield Retirement Village, work was very much the priority for Valerie, Les, Olufemi and Audrey. Set both inside and in the grounds of Abbeyfield at Ewell West (in-between Epsom and Wimbledon), […]
Four of our mature models got together recently for a fantastic modelling assignment in the heart of Surrey. Though the assignment was at Nonsuch Abbeyfield Retirement Village, work was very much the priority for Valerie, Les, Olufemi and Audrey. Set both inside and in the grounds of Abbeyfield at Ewell West (in-between Epsom and Wimbledon), […]
Commercial modelling can take all sorts of forms and in today’s digital world that often includes the creation of online content. Lively, engaging and colourful online content is the holy grail for many businesses and as such they are tripping over themselves to get it right. Drawing in potential customers via social media platforms, such […]
Commercial modelling can take all sorts of forms and in today’s digital world that often includes the creation of online content. Lively, engaging and colourful online content is the holy grail for many businesses and as such they are tripping over themselves to get it right. Drawing in potential customers via social media platforms, such […]
Three first-time models, one famous brand trusted by millions. If ever there was an assignment that worked at both ends of the expertise spectrum, this was it. BMW put a call out asking for three models to cover two days’ worth of shooting for a press release highlighting the virtues of their new Active Tourer […]
Three first-time models, one famous brand trusted by millions. If ever there was an assignment that worked at both ends of the expertise spectrum, this was it. BMW put a call out asking for three models to cover two days’ worth of shooting for a press release highlighting the virtues of their new Active Tourer […]
Our models love commercial modelling because they enjoy the challenge of taking on the different roles required. In fact, one of the great appeals of becoming a commercial model is that it usually requires at least some degree of acting. Those taking part in campaigns, commercials or promotional films – or even in still photography […]
Our models love commercial modelling because they enjoy the challenge of taking on the different roles required. In fact, one of the great appeals of becoming a commercial model is that it usually requires at least some degree of acting. Those taking part in campaigns, commercials or promotional films – or even in still photography […]
What happens when you’ve registered as a model with Models Direct at the end of March this year? A call from our agency to confirm you’ve been booked for an assignment…Woohoo! This is what’s happened with Liz; our new addition to our modelling platform. She was booked only a week after being registered – how […]
What happens when you’ve registered as a model with Models Direct at the end of March this year? A call from our agency to confirm you’ve been booked for an assignment…Woohoo! This is what’s happened with Liz; our new addition to our modelling platform. She was booked only a week after being registered – how […]
Two of our models weren’t caught sleeping on a recent job, but they must have come close! No, it wasn’t because their job was tedious (do we ever give our models humdrum assignments?!). Nope, they were asked to be filmed for a promotional video demonstrating the benefits of an innovative portable sleeping device. Whether you […]
Two of our models weren’t caught sleeping on a recent job, but they must have come close! No, it wasn’t because their job was tedious (do we ever give our models humdrum assignments?!). Nope, they were asked to be filmed for a promotional video demonstrating the benefits of an innovative portable sleeping device. Whether you […]
Hands up anyone who loves hot cross buns, cinnamon swirls and all the baked delights you can think of. We thought so! Bakeries fill the air and ignite your senses with sugar and tantalising treats. Where can you find this deliciousness and more, all baked to perfection? In your local Morrisons, that’s for sure, because […]
Hands up anyone who loves hot cross buns, cinnamon swirls and all the baked delights you can think of. We thought so! Bakeries fill the air and ignite your senses with sugar and tantalising treats. Where can you find this deliciousness and more, all baked to perfection? In your local Morrisons, that’s for sure, because […]
When we think of modelling, most of us conjure up images of famous faces promoting expensive products on the pages of glossy magazines or striking supermodels striding down catwalks. But there is far more to modelling than that! Commercial modelling is an industry with all sorts of different areas and opportunities, from commercial and lifestyle […]
When we think of modelling, most of us conjure up images of famous faces promoting expensive products on the pages of glossy magazines or striking supermodels striding down catwalks. But there is far more to modelling than that! Commercial modelling is an industry with all sorts of different areas and opportunities, from commercial and lifestyle […]
When the UK’s largest cinema chain came to us with an assignment with links to the second longest-running film series of all time, it had all the makings of a blockbuster. And for two of our female models, it was perhaps the most envious of modelling jobs. Odeon Cinemas approached us with a licence to […]
When the UK’s largest cinema chain came to us with an assignment with links to the second longest-running film series of all time, it had all the makings of a blockbuster. And for two of our female models, it was perhaps the most envious of modelling jobs. Odeon Cinemas approached us with a licence to […]
Training is crucial in most workplaces, so when a top training and resource company in Colchester required a few models to feature in their video, all they had to do was pick up the phone and contact us. It’s as simple as that! Clients throughout the UK and Europe have looked to us for their […]
Training is crucial in most workplaces, so when a top training and resource company in Colchester required a few models to feature in their video, all they had to do was pick up the phone and contact us. It’s as simple as that! Clients throughout the UK and Europe have looked to us for their […]
Who wouldn’t fancy earning a nice pay cheque whilst on holiday? That’s what happened to the Moore family – sort of. We’ve touched upon the merits of family modelling before, and there’s no better example than the family’s recent assignment for Verdant Leisure. As a bespoke holiday park operator, Verdant Leisure welcomes thousands of families […]
Who wouldn’t fancy earning a nice pay cheque whilst on holiday? That’s what happened to the Moore family – sort of. We’ve touched upon the merits of family modelling before, and there’s no better example than the family’s recent assignment for Verdant Leisure. As a bespoke holiday park operator, Verdant Leisure welcomes thousands of families […]
If you’ve ever dreamt of being a photographer or filmmaker, the place to be is the West Midlands – specifically 10 miles east of Birmingham city centre. Why? Because The Photography Show was held over four days at the famous National Exhibition Centre (NEC), and guess what? One of our wonderful models was selected to […]
If you’ve ever dreamt of being a photographer or filmmaker, the place to be is the West Midlands – specifically 10 miles east of Birmingham city centre. Why? Because The Photography Show was held over four days at the famous National Exhibition Centre (NEC), and guess what? One of our wonderful models was selected to […]
When most of us think of modelling we envisage long, leggy models striding down catwalks or polished individuals posing on the pages of glossy magazines, but, in all honesty, this reflects just a tiny percentage of the modelling work that is out there! While most modelling work might seem a lot less glamorous on the […]
When most of us think of modelling we envisage long, leggy models striding down catwalks or polished individuals posing on the pages of glossy magazines, but, in all honesty, this reflects just a tiny percentage of the modelling work that is out there! While most modelling work might seem a lot less glamorous on the […]
Several of our model’s careers really “took off” when they were centre stage at the UK’s busiest airport – and one of the busiest in the world! The action took place at Heathrow, where it was all systems go to star in a campaign tempting travellers to book their flight tickets at the airport. And […]
Several of our model’s careers really “took off” when they were centre stage at the UK’s busiest airport – and one of the busiest in the world! The action took place at Heathrow, where it was all systems go to star in a campaign tempting travellers to book their flight tickets at the airport. And […]
Our four junior models shone in a unique bridal assignment for Louise Brown… Tying the knot hasn’t slowed down and with the changing world, diverse marriages are now being embraced and celebrated. Love has no boundaries and a start-up bridal brand, Louise Brown, has tapped into this market for romantic modern yet traditional brides and […]
Our four junior models shone in a unique bridal assignment for Louise Brown… Tying the knot hasn’t slowed down and with the changing world, diverse marriages are now being embraced and celebrated. Love has no boundaries and a start-up bridal brand, Louise Brown, has tapped into this market for romantic modern yet traditional brides and […]
One of the most rewarding aspects of commercial modelling is working with worthy causes to help get their message out there to the whole country. Cancer Research UK reached out to us to provide them with two female models for their important London campaign. As the largest independent research organisation in the world dedicated to […]
One of the most rewarding aspects of commercial modelling is working with worthy causes to help get their message out there to the whole country. Cancer Research UK reached out to us to provide them with two female models for their important London campaign. As the largest independent research organisation in the world dedicated to […]
Whatever the assignment we send our models out on, it is always essential to ensure the whole booking runs smoothly and that they feel well supported, so when a model works for us for the very first time, we are especially attentive as we understand the whole experience might be new to them – and […]
Whatever the assignment we send our models out on, it is always essential to ensure the whole booking runs smoothly and that they feel well supported, so when a model works for us for the very first time, we are especially attentive as we understand the whole experience might be new to them – and […]
Raising Coastal Safety Awareness with our Commercial Model It is unbelievable to think that it has been 200 years since HM Coastguard was established. They have been saving lives at sea and the coast ever since, no matter how testing or ferocious the waters have been. More than 3,500 volunteers help with the running of […]
Raising Coastal Safety Awareness with our Commercial Model It is unbelievable to think that it has been 200 years since HM Coastguard was established. They have been saving lives at sea and the coast ever since, no matter how testing or ferocious the waters have been. More than 3,500 volunteers help with the running of […]
We’re no strangers to working with high-end clients, and this assignment only proves the point further. When photographer Matthew Donaldson approached us looking for the ideal starpet to photograph for the latest Mulberry campaign, we immediately thought of Puddin – an adorable long-haired rabbit. Puddin needed to be a certain size, shape and look. Fortunately, […]
We’re no strangers to working with high-end clients, and this assignment only proves the point further. When photographer Matthew Donaldson approached us looking for the ideal starpet to photograph for the latest Mulberry campaign, we immediately thought of Puddin – an adorable long-haired rabbit. Puddin needed to be a certain size, shape and look. Fortunately, […]
On UK calendars, Sunday 27th March marks two events that are sure to put a smile on faces throughout the country. Not only is the last Sunday this month the start of British Summer Time, it’s also Mother’s Day – what’s better than a celebration than a double celebration? Mother’s Day is a special day […]
On UK calendars, Sunday 27th March marks two events that are sure to put a smile on faces throughout the country. Not only is the last Sunday this month the start of British Summer Time, it’s also Mother’s Day – what’s better than a celebration than a double celebration? Mother’s Day is a special day […]
Models Direct have worked with prestigious brands, masters of their industry and pioneers who are changing the world as we know it. Gtech is one of those remarkable brands that are doing just this. With their innovative home and lifestyle products and of course, their world’s first cordless power sweeper, we were thrilled when they […]
Models Direct have worked with prestigious brands, masters of their industry and pioneers who are changing the world as we know it. Gtech is one of those remarkable brands that are doing just this. With their innovative home and lifestyle products and of course, their world’s first cordless power sweeper, we were thrilled when they […]
At Models Direct, we love hearing how our models got on during their assignment.. Not only do we follow up with them afterwards, but we also ask them to give us their feedback of their experience as this helps us and our clients to gain a full picture of how each and every job went. […]
At Models Direct, we love hearing how our models got on during their assignment.. Not only do we follow up with them afterwards, but we also ask them to give us their feedback of their experience as this helps us and our clients to gain a full picture of how each and every job went. […]
There are very few jobs where the work you undertake is as diverse as it is in the modelling industry – and very few where you could end up doing almost anything! Think about it, modelling reflects the real world and therefore models could be asked to replicate almost anything any of us might be […]
There are very few jobs where the work you undertake is as diverse as it is in the modelling industry – and very few where you could end up doing almost anything! Think about it, modelling reflects the real world and therefore models could be asked to replicate almost anything any of us might be […]
Firing up the laptop, scribbling notes down and doing a few cheeky swings on the chair surrounded by contemporary workplace furniture sounds like a relaxing day at the office. What about being enclosed in your very own private cubicle with lots of light and ample space to carry out your work? Oh, and not to […]
Firing up the laptop, scribbling notes down and doing a few cheeky swings on the chair surrounded by contemporary workplace furniture sounds like a relaxing day at the office. What about being enclosed in your very own private cubicle with lots of light and ample space to carry out your work? Oh, and not to […]
It’s never been more important to create an environment that evokes calm, peace and happiness in a world that has been turned on its head… Our ongoing search for inner peace starts right at our doorstep and into our homes. It can be a place to spend quality time, enjoy positive emotions and build lifelong […]
It’s never been more important to create an environment that evokes calm, peace and happiness in a world that has been turned on its head… Our ongoing search for inner peace starts right at our doorstep and into our homes. It can be a place to spend quality time, enjoy positive emotions and build lifelong […]
There’s a glorious part of the UK that many of us flock towards due to the sheer pleasure of the scenic views and beautiful walks (particularly during these recently fractured years). Having been there myself many times, it boasts abundant trails of natural treasures, fresh air and gives you the space and time to reflect, […]
There’s a glorious part of the UK that many of us flock towards due to the sheer pleasure of the scenic views and beautiful walks (particularly during these recently fractured years). Having been there myself many times, it boasts abundant trails of natural treasures, fresh air and gives you the space and time to reflect, […]
Ah, Covid. Will you ever end? Sometimes, you have to look at the positives when things don’t seem as rosy as they should. That’s exactly what two of our junior models did recently, after they were booked for a photo shoot in Norwich. Siblings Beau and Lennox faced the Covid crisis head-on when medical company […]
Ah, Covid. Will you ever end? Sometimes, you have to look at the positives when things don’t seem as rosy as they should. That’s exactly what two of our junior models did recently, after they were booked for a photo shoot in Norwich. Siblings Beau and Lennox faced the Covid crisis head-on when medical company […]
Two icons from different worlds mixed recently to create one of the bubbliest campaigns yet… SodaStream is a unique brand remembered – and used – by millions. The concept – carbonation machines so consumers can make their own fizzy drinks at home – took off since it was launched in the early 1900s, and has […]
Two icons from different worlds mixed recently to create one of the bubbliest campaigns yet… SodaStream is a unique brand remembered – and used – by millions. The concept – carbonation machines so consumers can make their own fizzy drinks at home – took off since it was launched in the early 1900s, and has […]
Wedding bells are ringing and our bridal modelling division is involved in exciting projects. Read on… The pandemic didn’t stop us from taking our vows. Couples held on tight to the rope of love and made sure they tied the knot as soon as restrictions were lifted. Now that we’re all in a better position […]
Wedding bells are ringing and our bridal modelling division is involved in exciting projects. Read on… The pandemic didn’t stop us from taking our vows. Couples held on tight to the rope of love and made sure they tied the knot as soon as restrictions were lifted. Now that we’re all in a better position […]
It was all systems go in Bournemouth when three of our male models were thrust into the limelight for an exciting photographic booking. “Systems” being the operative word, as our male trio were working for Servomex – a large company specialising in manufacturing and management systems. As commercial modelling goes, this was a prime example […]
It was all systems go in Bournemouth when three of our male models were thrust into the limelight for an exciting photographic booking. “Systems” being the operative word, as our male trio were working for Servomex – a large company specialising in manufacturing and management systems. As commercial modelling goes, this was a prime example […]
As well as beloved members of the family, pets are wonderful marketing tools. They are regularly used in TV commercials and in printed media, tugging at our heartstrings and carrying more emotional benefit than a casual observer might give them credit for. Pets are important in a lot of people’s lives – for companionship, learning, […]
As well as beloved members of the family, pets are wonderful marketing tools. They are regularly used in TV commercials and in printed media, tugging at our heartstrings and carrying more emotional benefit than a casual observer might give them credit for. Pets are important in a lot of people’s lives – for companionship, learning, […]
It doesn’t get more exciting than seeing your little ones appear on TV – and who better to work for than the BBC! Over the years, we at Models Direct have undertaken a range of assignments for the BBC and some of those have included putting youngsters forward for child modelling jobs. The BBC branches […]
It doesn’t get more exciting than seeing your little ones appear on TV – and who better to work for than the BBC! Over the years, we at Models Direct have undertaken a range of assignments for the BBC and some of those have included putting youngsters forward for child modelling jobs. The BBC branches […]
It’s not on every modelling assignment that you get to hop into bed and close your eyes for a few moments! But this is exactly what happened when our models Imogen and Khaled took part in a day’s filming for a commercial crowdfunding video to promote a new portable sleep aid device. Sleephub is a […]
It’s not on every modelling assignment that you get to hop into bed and close your eyes for a few moments! But this is exactly what happened when our models Imogen and Khaled took part in a day’s filming for a commercial crowdfunding video to promote a new portable sleep aid device. Sleephub is a […]
Four of our models recently took a trip to the Welsh capital for an ultra stylish assignment… Urban Space are industry leaders in serviced spaces, which comprises offices, apartments and accommodation for construction workers. Short-stay apartments were particularly well-received during the pandemic, as residents could feel safer in these self-contained spaces than in the more […]
Four of our models recently took a trip to the Welsh capital for an ultra stylish assignment… Urban Space are industry leaders in serviced spaces, which comprises offices, apartments and accommodation for construction workers. Short-stay apartments were particularly well-received during the pandemic, as residents could feel safer in these self-contained spaces than in the more […]
Viva Italia! This blog comes with a certain panache. As the Italians might say, “Bravissimo!” Why the Italian vernacular? Well, three of our talented models recently gained experience in front of the camera to shoot video content and still photos for one of the up-and-coming Italian fashion brands. Italian, you say? Are they really? To […]
Viva Italia! This blog comes with a certain panache. As the Italians might say, “Bravissimo!” Why the Italian vernacular? Well, three of our talented models recently gained experience in front of the camera to shoot video content and still photos for one of the up-and-coming Italian fashion brands. Italian, you say? Are they really? To […]
Some of Models Direct’s clients are pioneers and forward-thinkers in their line of business. Castrol is one of them. They provide liquid engineering at its very best where their products extend to the world’s constant demands for oils, fluids and lubricants through sustainability, mobility and digitisation. Sounds interesting, right? So, it was only natural that […]
Some of Models Direct’s clients are pioneers and forward-thinkers in their line of business. Castrol is one of them. They provide liquid engineering at its very best where their products extend to the world’s constant demands for oils, fluids and lubricants through sustainability, mobility and digitisation. Sounds interesting, right? So, it was only natural that […]
It doesn’t get more exciting than seeing your little ones appear on TV – and who better to work for than the BBC! Over the years, we at Models Direct have undertaken a range of assignments for the BBC and some of those have included putting youngsters forward for child modelling jobs. The BBC branches […]
It doesn’t get more exciting than seeing your little ones appear on TV – and who better to work for than the BBC! Over the years, we at Models Direct have undertaken a range of assignments for the BBC and some of those have included putting youngsters forward for child modelling jobs. The BBC branches […]
One of the many great appeals of modelling is that every day is different! No two assignments are ever the same and every job brings new experiences and involves meeting new people. At Models Direct we pride ourselves on the incredible variety of modelling assignments we send our models of all types on. As an […]
One of the many great appeals of modelling is that every day is different! No two assignments are ever the same and every job brings new experiences and involves meeting new people. At Models Direct we pride ourselves on the incredible variety of modelling assignments we send our models of all types on. As an […]
Meet Jason, he is one of our models and these images of him were taken behind the scenes on a photo shoot for Furniture Village. As viewers, by the time we watch an advert or promotional film for a big name brand it usually looks seamless – after all the aim is to make it […]
Meet Jason, he is one of our models and these images of him were taken behind the scenes on a photo shoot for Furniture Village. As viewers, by the time we watch an advert or promotional film for a big name brand it usually looks seamless – after all the aim is to make it […]
What can we say about our National Health Service? Ever since it was instigated in 1948, our NHS has coped with highs and lows, selflessly treating the great British public with the efficiency and expertise that has become synonymous with this great institution. With well over 1.3 million employees, our NHS is one of the […]
What can we say about our National Health Service? Ever since it was instigated in 1948, our NHS has coped with highs and lows, selflessly treating the great British public with the efficiency and expertise that has become synonymous with this great institution. With well over 1.3 million employees, our NHS is one of the […]
It’s always pleasing to put models forward for jobs which raise awareness and can help save lives. TyreSafe is a perfect example of an organisation needing conscientious models to get an important message across to all of the UK’s motorists. This commercial modelling assignment required two families to pose for stills and participate in filming […]
It’s always pleasing to put models forward for jobs which raise awareness and can help save lives. TyreSafe is a perfect example of an organisation needing conscientious models to get an important message across to all of the UK’s motorists. This commercial modelling assignment required two families to pose for stills and participate in filming […]
There is so much more to commercial modelling that many people realise. As well as being a great way to earn money and an enjoyable pastime, it can also be the beginning of an exciting new career and sometimes also extremely important in itself. Over the many years Models Direct has been working with major […]
There is so much more to commercial modelling that many people realise. As well as being a great way to earn money and an enjoyable pastime, it can also be the beginning of an exciting new career and sometimes also extremely important in itself. Over the many years Models Direct has been working with major […]
It was fashion all the way when five of our male models collaborated with a top creative agency in the capital recently. Our quintet of models worked with Spread Creative to get the very best stills for Dewhirst – a respectable clothing supplier with a rich history. Dewhirst’s history can be conveyed with a simple […]
It was fashion all the way when five of our male models collaborated with a top creative agency in the capital recently. Our quintet of models worked with Spread Creative to get the very best stills for Dewhirst – a respectable clothing supplier with a rich history. Dewhirst’s history can be conveyed with a simple […]
Next is one of the high street’s favourites when it comes to buying clothing, footwear and home products. They’re at the top with sales and quality of their products with competitive prices particularly when they do their sales. The British multinational company approached our modelling agency, Models Direct, looking for child models to pose for […]
Next is one of the high street’s favourites when it comes to buying clothing, footwear and home products. They’re at the top with sales and quality of their products with competitive prices particularly when they do their sales. The British multinational company approached our modelling agency, Models Direct, looking for child models to pose for […]
Our promotional models take modelling to another level with Penhaligon’s. Penhaligon’s is a timeless British perfumer founded in the late 1860s by William Henry Penhaligon’s. With their gorgeous luxury scents filling the air with rustic charm and sweet fragrances for many years, they have established a strong presence in the perfume market. Fun fact: Did […]
Our promotional models take modelling to another level with Penhaligon’s. Penhaligon’s is a timeless British perfumer founded in the late 1860s by William Henry Penhaligon’s. With their gorgeous luxury scents filling the air with rustic charm and sweet fragrances for many years, they have established a strong presence in the perfume market. Fun fact: Did […]
They may be tiny, but babies certainly make a lot of noise – and nowhere more so than in the world of modelling… The demand for tots is endless, with clients ranging from major supermarket, fashion and children’s brands to lesser-known names seeking bouncing, bundles of joy. Models Direct always has a stream of client […]
They may be tiny, but babies certainly make a lot of noise – and nowhere more so than in the world of modelling… The demand for tots is endless, with clients ranging from major supermarket, fashion and children’s brands to lesser-known names seeking bouncing, bundles of joy. Models Direct always has a stream of client […]
Oh, to be a model and get a phone call informing you that you’ve been given the “thumbs up” for a two day modelling assignment trying on clothes. Trying on clothes! That’s what a lot of shoppers love to do each day on busy high streets in the UK and models get paid handsomely for […]
Oh, to be a model and get a phone call informing you that you’ve been given the “thumbs up” for a two day modelling assignment trying on clothes. Trying on clothes! That’s what a lot of shoppers love to do each day on busy high streets in the UK and models get paid handsomely for […]
Wowing the industry with Models Direct’s male commercial models. Aspect is firing up communication by creating a unique platform to deliver their expert strategic communication consultancy for clients looking to get ahead of the pack. In sectors from technology, energy and life sciences through to academia, professional services and financial services, Aspect’s clients’ trust and […]
Wowing the industry with Models Direct’s male commercial models. Aspect is firing up communication by creating a unique platform to deliver their expert strategic communication consultancy for clients looking to get ahead of the pack. In sectors from technology, energy and life sciences through to academia, professional services and financial services, Aspect’s clients’ trust and […]
Meet Neri – one of our plus-size models, whose life has completely changed since she joined Models Direct. Originally a care worker, she decided to take the plunge and to sign up with us as a model. Since then, not only has she fulfilled an array of female modelling assignments for us, but one of […]
Meet Neri – one of our plus-size models, whose life has completely changed since she joined Models Direct. Originally a care worker, she decided to take the plunge and to sign up with us as a model. Since then, not only has she fulfilled an array of female modelling assignments for us, but one of […]
We’ve done it again. Models Direct have helped advertise London to keep on moving with a new TfL campaign. Tuck in as we take you through how our models helped bring their modelling skills to the table and deliver TfL’s campaign to life. Models Direct have worked with Transport for London (TfL) on several occasions […]
We’ve done it again. Models Direct have helped advertise London to keep on moving with a new TfL campaign. Tuck in as we take you through how our models helped bring their modelling skills to the table and deliver TfL’s campaign to life. Models Direct have worked with Transport for London (TfL) on several occasions […]
Our experienced male model Stephen recently grabbed his tool belt and set off to York for a three-day commercial shoot. Stereotypes aside – does this sound like the perfect assignment for a male model? We can’t be sure, but what we do know is that Stephen revelled in his modelling role over the three days. […]
Our experienced male model Stephen recently grabbed his tool belt and set off to York for a three-day commercial shoot. Stereotypes aside – does this sound like the perfect assignment for a male model? We can’t be sure, but what we do know is that Stephen revelled in his modelling role over the three days. […]
From small local bookings to major international shoots – and everything in between – Models Direct supplies models for all sorts of assignments. And that is one of the many things we love about our work! While we enjoy the prestige of sending our models to big name clients with global presences, we also like […]
From small local bookings to major international shoots – and everything in between – Models Direct supplies models for all sorts of assignments. And that is one of the many things we love about our work! While we enjoy the prestige of sending our models to big name clients with global presences, we also like […]
Stephen and Liz Campbell are used to being together – after all they are a married couple! But now the attractive pair are hoping the time they spend together might spill over into their working – as well as their leisure – hours a little more often. Stephen and Liz were recently put forward by […]
Stephen and Liz Campbell are used to being together – after all they are a married couple! But now the attractive pair are hoping the time they spend together might spill over into their working – as well as their leisure – hours a little more often. Stephen and Liz were recently put forward by […]
Spending quality family time together always cements relationships, but what if you could also occasionally work alongside your nearest and dearest? The Karlsen family have been working together for some time now and have taken on a broad variety of assignments for Models Direct. Mum Kristina is a successful lifestyle model in her own right, […]
Spending quality family time together always cements relationships, but what if you could also occasionally work alongside your nearest and dearest? The Karlsen family have been working together for some time now and have taken on a broad variety of assignments for Models Direct. Mum Kristina is a successful lifestyle model in her own right, […]
Talk about an uplifting modelling assignment… Four of our models were recently asked to pose as a group of pub diners for Greene King’s new pub menu. This booking surely gives the UK hope, as the hospitality industry looks set to return to normality, welcoming customers back in the near future without any restrictions. Things […]
Talk about an uplifting modelling assignment… Four of our models were recently asked to pose as a group of pub diners for Greene King’s new pub menu. This booking surely gives the UK hope, as the hospitality industry looks set to return to normality, welcoming customers back in the near future without any restrictions. Things […]
Models should always be looking for different ways to use their talents in modelling assignments. Some know that certain physical characteristics are better suited than others, and models shouldn’t just concentrate on one single feature. How many models have perfect hands or incredible hair perfect for a number of our clients, only to focus on […]
Models should always be looking for different ways to use their talents in modelling assignments. Some know that certain physical characteristics are better suited than others, and models shouldn’t just concentrate on one single feature. How many models have perfect hands or incredible hair perfect for a number of our clients, only to focus on […]
What better way to forget about the doom and gloom of lockdown than working for a nationwide company on behalf of a top London agency? That’s exactly what the Semedo family did – keeping within their social bubble remit and putting their skills to good use in paid work. Who said lockdown should mean a […]
What better way to forget about the doom and gloom of lockdown than working for a nationwide company on behalf of a top London agency? That’s exactly what the Semedo family did – keeping within their social bubble remit and putting their skills to good use in paid work. Who said lockdown should mean a […]
