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Mamas and Papas – our beautiful babies appear in national campaigns

30th November 2020

Imagine seeing your little one smiling up at you from the page of a catalogue or brochure – or catching sight of their gorgeous gurgling face in an advert – Nothing could be more heart-warming Well, that is exactly what some of our very own mamas and papas from Models Direct have had the pleasure […]

 
Get Body Confident with Models Direct

27th November 2020

There has been a change in how people are perceiving body shapes and sizes, whether it’s their own or others. We’re all different that’s for sure and this celebration of difference can be seen within the population. With the help of mainstream media and social media, the body positivity movement has risen helping to rebuild […]

 
Is lifestyle modelling for you?

25th November 2020

From appearing on camera as a friendly shop assistant to taking on the role of a doctor in a television advert, working as a lifestyle model could see you step into almost anyone’s shoes. One day you could find yourself being a smiling mother playing with a couple of cute children in the park – […]

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“Best modeling agency! I've really enjoyed the time spent with all the crew from Unum! I had lots of fun and I've learned lots about filming and how a filming crew works....really excited for the next one ”

Antonio
 
Transport for London Winter Shoot

13th November 2020

What makes London so great? It’s unlike no other city that’s what – diverse, open and full of energy. Our Models Direct team love the atmosphere, vibrancy and positivity the city boasts day and night.  You’ll find the sweetest little cafes tucked away in corners smelling the streets with gorgeous beverages, magical museums, art galleries, […]

 
Football Fan’s Dream Modelling Job

5th November 2020

Here at Models Direct, we specialise in providing talented models to many professional clients up and down the country. Our client for this particular job was ICHI Worldwide, and the locations of the assignment were the training grounds of two major football clubs – Manchester City FC and Charlton Athletic FC.  When ICHI wanted 16 […]

 
Felix Cat Photoshoot

29th October 2020

When you think of cats, which famous feline springs to mind? Tom, Sylvester, Garfield? All good answers, but our client, Craft Worldwide had another celebrity up their sleeve when approaching Models Direct to promote Purina’s renowned cat food products. Yes, it was Felix of the “Cats like Felix, like Felix” TV slogan. As one of […]

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“An amazing photo shootI really enjoyed the photo shoot, it was a great experience. I had a variety of pictures taken in an office and outside with good backgrounds. This was for an excellent campaign. The people I worked with were very friendly and welcoming. Looking forward to my next shoot!Date of experience: 12 December 2024”

Emma
 
Have You Thought About Family Modelling With Models Direct?

24th September 2020

Models Direct are on the look out for talented model families, the demand is higher than ever right now, as clients look to book diverse families from the same social bubble for their latest advertising campaigns/commercials.. Models Direct represent amazing ‘real’ model families who have worked with some very well known brands across the UK […]

 
Diverse Models: Meeting Modelling and Disabilities

23rd September 2020

Modelling doesn’t just focus on the typical super slim and tall look which dominates the runway. Our modelling agency, Models Direct, offers everyone with the same opportunities regardless of age, gender, size, style and special abilities. We welcome diversity and inclusivity and we understand it’s so essential to represent the entire population – not a […]

 
Isn’t all modelling fashion modelling?

11th September 2020

In our wonderful industry is a category of modelling which is about as broad as they come: fashion modelling. We can hear you saying, “Isn’t all modelling fashion modelling?” After all, models and fashion go hand-in-hand. When people think of models, they conjure up images of leggy high-heeled beauties parading along a Parisian or Milan […]

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“Great experience!Overall a really great experience, the staff were very helpful and informative before, during and after the photo shoot.Date of experience: 30 September 2024”

Deshawn (YVRH-9893)
 
Take the first steps into a new job: conversations with a potential model

14th August 2020

June 2020. A few days ago, in my hometown, I happened upon a chance meeting with a good friend. Let’s call him Elliot. He’s 22 years of age, six feet in height (the same distance we kept apart), and he has the chiselled looks that scream “catalogue model”. By all accounts he’s a handsome lad. […]

 
Baby Modelling

5th August 2020

Whose heart does not melt when they see a smiling, happy baby? No wonder baby models are in such high demand! Baby modelling is big business when it comes to promoting all kinds of products through advertising, as well as for newspaper and magazine articles, website photography and even television work. We see their laughing […]

 
Pucker up!

10th July 2020

A history of lipsticks Of all the made cosmetics products, perhaps lipstick is the most enduring. There are many reasons why this essential product has been at the top of consumer modelling shopping lists – mostly for women, of course, but occasionally for the more masculine among us.   Consider a lippie’s benefits: They are cheap […]

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