

In the modeling business, it is not just about looking great. You need to be socially aware and your knowledge about the fashion world happening is inevitable. Just because you are good looking does not mean that you can succeed as a model. Knowledge Grooming : The modeling world is jam-packed with pretty faces. You may see these models in grocery stores, events or clubs promoting things like food, liquor brands or new products.

Swimwear model: This calls for well-developed breasts and toned hips and for men broad shoulder with slim waist is preferred.Ī Promotional Model: Some companies want their customer base to interact directly with models who are generally attractive with like-able personalities to promote their brand. Print Model: Editorial shoots call for 5’7 with an appealing personality and photogenic Men are mostly considered between 5’11-6’2with ideal physiques. Runway model: For this you need to be 5’9 and with prefect cat walk training. So, today when walking the ramp is no more a cakewalk, Praveen Bhat shares some key highlights to be a perfect model to crack it and make it to the runway and endorsements too. The leading fashion shows of India, now conduct proper audition with ace panel people from different walks of life including fashion photographer, communication expert, fashion designer, fashion choreographer and many others. Today it’s not just the looks and the angel, but something more which comprises etiquettes, mannerism and strict professionalism towards the work.” As the designers have become more conscious about the theme and their collection, so do they are concerned about the models. Ace fashion photographer, Praveen Bhat, feels, “fashion world is more inclined towards glitz and glamour, but with the changing world of fashion, and as the industry has grown in few years the in and out of modes has become tough. Tall, fair, elegant, handsome, macho, and much more, this is what the normal perception about the modeling industry floats in the market, but, surprisingly the industry, is much more deeply professional than being a mannequin to walk the ramp.
