Read on to discover what it you need in your model toolkit, to ensure you\u2019re always prepared when you need to be.<\/p>\n
Being a great model is down to more than just having the right look. The more prepared you are, the more professional you\u2019ll be \u2013 which means you\u2019re more likely to get repeat bookings.<\/p>\n
Here are our top tips for your model toolkit:
\nIt\u2019s essential that you can be contacted at all times. Keep your mobile phone with you \u2013 and charged \u2013 at all times, so you can always take calls and check your emails.
\nAlways leave enough time to get to castings and bookings with time to spare. If you are running late, make sure to let the client know straight away.
\nAlways smile and greet people warmly and enthusiastically whenever you walk into a room. Personality is as important as having the right look!
\nBe patient. Models work long hours so make sure to bring along a book, magazine or suchlike to keep you busy when you\u2019re not needed on set.
\nPrepare a model bag for bookings, castings, shoots and shows. You should include:
\nEssentials:
\nBook\/Portfolio
\nComp\/Business Cards
\nMobile Phone and Charger
\nBeauty Products
\nMake-up and Mirror
\nDeodorant
\nToothbrush and Toothpaste
\nHairbrush
\nNail File
\nFace Wash
\nMoisturizer
\nClothing
\nPlain, Unbranded T-Shirt
\nJeans\/Leggings
\nFigure-Revealing Clothes
\nAccessories
\nBook or Magazine
\nSafety Pins
\nHealthy Snacks
\nMints
\nWater
\nWet Wipes
\nSunglasses
\nMake sure you\u2019ve got these things with you \u2013 both practical things and attitude! \u2013 and you\u2019ll be more likely to secure bookings in the future. Modelling success is as much about attitude, personality and professionalism as much as having the right look, so pack your model toolkit with care.<\/p>\n
More like this? Keep browsing our blog to discover tips, tricks, insights and feedback from the experts. We\u2019ve built a thriving network of brands, modelling agencies, casting directors, modelling influencers and models just like you, so we can bring you relevant, useful content to help built your career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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