One of the youngest modeling agencies in America, New York Model Management started in 1995. The agency is the brainchild of Heinz Holba, who also started L.A. Models in 1985. No wonder New York Model management and L.A. Models are sister companies.
Who are the famous models under New York Model Management?
Elle MacPherson leads the pack.
Niki Taylor, Ryan Locke and Mathis are amongst the few models under this agency.
Niki Taylor
Ryan Locke
Mathias
How to join New York Model Management
Online Submission
If you’re online savvy, just a few clicks and you can submit your online portfolio here:
http://www.newyorkmodels.com/become/
There are somethings that you need to keep in mind when submitting to them online.
Age range
Males: 15 to 30
Females: 19 to 24
Height
Males: 5’11 to 6’3
Females: 5’8 to 6’0
Photo Requirements
They also have a few requirements when you submit your photos. They want non-professional photos in either .jpg, .gif, or .png format. They want the following shots as well:
- headshot straight on
- headshot profiles
- 3/4 shot straight on
- full-length body shot
Open Calls
If you prefer to go during their casting call, unfortunately for men, only women can go. Here is the schedule:
Thursday 10.30 to 11.30am
Address: 596 Broadway, 7th floor, New York
You can also send your photos through e-mail.
Males: [email protected]
Females: [email protected]
Photo tips
New York Model Management is very particular with the photos that you submit. Make sure that you keep these tips in mind:
- No smiling
- No posing
- Plain wall background
- Wear a swimsuit
- Digital photos are preferred
- Pull your hair back
- Don’t send large photo files
- Don’t put makeup
- Include statistics such as age, birthday, height and measurements
Here is a video to see how New York Model Management welcomes their new recruits:
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