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Food for thought – Models Direct supports changes at Holland & Barrett

This April we are celebrating our model who is the month’s namesake – and the work she undertook for Holland & Barrett to help them make some healthy changes. Yes, our model April took part in a major shoot for the national health retailer which saw her pose within one of their shops to promote […]

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Make A Noise

Boy George is no longer a boy, although we were asked to supply a younger model to help achieve the pop star’s look when he first came into the public eye. Step up Andrew, who was invited to Soho, London, for a photo shoot complete with funky wigs and outfits. Boy George is well-known for […]

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Anchor x Models Direct

When an anchor in specialist housing choices for older people meets an expert modelling agency, what happens next is revealed in this booking blog. Who is Anchor? Who is England’s largest provider of expert housing and care for people in later life? With almost 1,700 locations dotted across the country, Anchor might be a name […]

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Centrepoint: Shining the Spotlight on Youth Homelessness

There’s so much Centrepoint provides for young people who are out on the streets facing the dangers of the weather and potential human and animal threat. We’ll take a look at working with this charity again to help promote their services with another booking blog focused on Centrepoint. Centrepoint’s mission Important topics should be up […]

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Helping Morrisons help others

We’ve been supplying gifted models to some of the most well-known brands for decades. From holiday operators and high street retail companies to well-established charities and media operations, clients know the most effective way to get their message across is to give us their modelling brief. We do the rest: putting forward the most suitable […]

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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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