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Trending cosmetically – Top cosmetic trends for 2020

It’s great when you start a trend yourself, but most trends develop through marketing platforms and through celebrities. Here at Models Direct, we want to focus on the seven cosmetic trends that are set to make a huge impact in 2020. Read on, and discover the ones that particularly appeal to you. They may even […]

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Sustainable fashions – Dress smart, help the planet

Greenhouse gas emissions are rising and global warming is becoming more of a crisis. In the fashion industry, these two facts are not so much startling as they are combatable. We are not powerless to help the planet – we can give Mother Earth a helping hand by wearing sustainable clothes and using cosmetics that […]

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Best On Trend Hairstyles Spotted at the BRIT Awards 2020: Must-Know Info for Hair Models

We’re into another year with more new exciting looks popping up. Models Direct are sieving through the latest on-trend hairstyles now and where better to look than with our musical and fashion gurus who were spotted at the recent BRIT Awards. Whether you’re a hair model, looking to become one or simply wanting to keep […]

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Are You Ready for Sportswear Modelling?

Every year fashion trends are always being forecasted and set to dominate each season. And with the big boom of sportswear fashion making a hit on the scene in recent years, plenty of retailers have been indulging in marketing activewear apparel for children, teenagers, men and women.  Sportswear models are donning the arena with this […]

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Spring is here!

Spring is my favourite season! Not just because the weather gets warmer or that the days are feeling longer or even seeing the beautiful daffodil bloom. All of that is lovely… but the main reason I love spring is because of the fashion!  When it comes to Spring, you know all the shops are filled […]

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Beauty not the Beast – Top Tips Towards Ensuring a Good Night’s Sleep

We all know how important sleep is to our health and general well-being, but we don’t always pay enough attention to making sure we wake up feeling fully rested and relaxed. For those heading off on modelling jobs and keen to look bright-eyed and bushy tailed, having a good seven to eight hours of high […]

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Coronavirus – What you need to know

The dreaded “C” word is serious, with the coronavirus understandably dominating the media for the past few days…and no doubt for weeks to come. With no mention of toilet roll / hand wash shortages (damn, we’ve just mentioned them), Models Direct will give you the facts that models need to know. Whether you chose to […]

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Facing up to Spring – Looking at the New Season’s Makeup Trends

Spring has not yet sprung but you might already be thinking about treating yourself to one or two items for your makeup bag for the new season. Anyone involved in fashion modelling, particularly face modelling, is likely to be a keen follower of seasonal trends and will be eager to see what’s likely to be […]

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“Describe yourself in three words…”

Tips for the perfect job interview Job castings and interviews can be enjoyable and fun but, let’s face it, most of us find them stressful. Unfortunately job interviews are a necessity; you’ll rarely land a job – your dream one or otherwise – without impressing your potential employer at your first meeting. Some interviews seem […]

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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2020: 4 Women Making Waves

Did you know that the first International Women’s Day was celebrated in 1911? That’s over a century of women coming together to honour just how amazing they are! Women have achieved so much throughout the history of time, pushing boundaries, stigma and taboos. Woman have risen in politics, become CEOs of top companies, and have […]

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Applying as a Model

So, you’ve had a thought. Could I be a model?… While you’re looking through magazines. Why not? You might not have any experience in front of the camera, but why should that stop you. Make your wish to be a model a reality by finding agencies and apply to be a model…Its that easy… Then […]

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Second-hand Chic – Where to Look for Great Finds

These days fashion is not all about the brand new – in fact, the new “new” is now the “old.” With concerns for the environment and many of us keen to save pennies, seeking out some special second-hand items can tick many of our boxes. Opting for pre-loved rather than never-worn can also result in […]

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