Modeling books can be an invaluable resource for new models wanting insight into the industry, as well as seasoned professionals looking to stay on top.
Modeling books are generally categorized as either "how to" books, which cover a myriad of essential modeling topics, or "insider" books, which provide tips and secrets about modeling agencies, and the modeling industry in general.
- The "how to" books are extensive and comprehensive in nature, covering subjects such as creating a look, posing, makeup, hairstyling, wardrobe, modeling agencies, money management, taxes, agents etc.
- "Insider" books give a more focused look into the industry, exploring the modeling business, industry terms, legal matters, and provide advice and quotations from top models, agents, and industry experts.
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Complete Guide for Models:
Inside Advice from Industry Pros
This book delivers candid, specific inside information about how to get started in the competitive field of modeling, whether you're male or female or the parent of a potential child model. The advice comes from those in the know, including successful models and modeling agents, casting directors, magazine editors, makeup artists, photographers, and health professionals.
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How to Become a Successful Commercial Model:
The Complete Commercial Modeling Handbook
Aaron Marcus's 'How to Become a Successful Commercial Model' is an outstanding guide through each step of beginning a modeling career. Even if you have already worked in the market, this 19 year veteran of modeling and acting provides ideas and techniques that could give any career a boost. If you are looking for a practical, realistic approach of how to get from here to there in the world of modeling, Mr. Marcus's book is a worthy investment.
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I Am Iman
Iman's emergence in 1975 sparked an upheavel in cultural identity that continues today, and her first book is a gloriously entertaining hybrid essay on the cultural-cum-political power of good looks.
I Am Iman captures the funny, infuriating, and often absurd validation of black and ethnic looks in a beauty industry where billions of dollars--and the self-image of women everywhere--are on the line.
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Your Modeling Career
From high-fashion spreads and runway shows, to shoe, hand, hair, and character shots, to magazine and catalogue ads, numerous types of jobs are described in this guide to a modeling career. Valuable tips on modeling agencies, schools, building a portfolio, setting goals, and breaking into the business are provided.
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