There’s no such thing as a “typical” commercial model. Remember – commercial models are totally different from fashion models. You can read more about suitability of commercial models here, which…
Is modelling competitive?
Unfortunately, the answer is yes. We’ve grown rapidly since we started the business in 1990, and that growth has resulted from a rapid increase in both clients and models. This…
How do I know if I am suitable for modelling?
Commercial modelling is extremely accessible for anyone with the desire to put their skills to good use, working with our clients and various marketing agencies who oversee modelling shoots. The…
Modelling in 2025
We’ve made huge strides since beginning our operations in 1990. As another year passes, we strive to remain at the forefront of commercial modelling as an agency with everything to…
How much can I earn as a model?
Unsurprisingly, this is a question that we at Model Direct are frequently asked – but unfortunately, there is no single answer to it! Firstly, we always respond to our models…
How to Look Like You’re Properly Laughing in a Photo
It might seem like a simple thing to do but genuinely laughing on cue can be tricky. Hands up anyone who feels the same. Plenty of our Models Direct models,…
Mature models
“Mature” is a lovely word, isn’t it? It evokes charm, sophistication, and experience, which all our mature models have in abundance. No wonder they have consistently been in demand since…
What to take on your first model booking
First experiences are usually exciting and nerve-wracking in equal measure. It could be a job interview, a driving test, a long-haul flight or a blind date. Either way, it’s the…
Everyday models – we need you!
Isn’t it great to be wanted? It’s even better to be wanted for being you without any gimmicks or bravado. Thousands of Models Direct models feel the same way, and…
What are the different model types?
Like any industry, modelling encompasses a wide variety of different areas. So, before you decide whether or not to try modelling yourself, it may be worth considering what you are…