Grace Coddington, Creative Director of American Vogue, published her memoir in 2012. From her many marriages, to her many cats,…
There may come a time in your modelling career where you’ve reached what feels like a standstill. You’re no longer…
The modelling industry very often promotes standard Western beauty ideals. Super-human height, Grace Kelly’s delicate facial…
In the past decade, the international fashion industry has undergone a drastic makeover: Black models and Asian models have been…
I was attending a casting a few weeks ago in Hong Kong and met a boy named, Max*, a nineteen-year-old from Belarus. We were…
A few weeks ago, I was at a job for a local magazine in Hong Kong. While I was getting my hair and makeup done, two little girls…
A self-proclaimed “silverback,” Bruce Hulse is well into his fifties but was the biggest name in male modelling in the 1980s. In…
Modelling is a strange and fickle profession. You need a good attitude and some level of acquired skill (aesthetic labour), but…
I’ve been modelling for about 8 years and I participated in my first shoot when I was 13 years old. I was lucky to start…
The obsession with beauty in Asia, and more specifically Hong Kong, is more than apparent. With Sasa, Bonjour, and other beauty…