Entries by Stephan

Working as a Model Internationally: Abroad, Travel & Preparation

Paris, Milan, New York, Tokyo – international modeling careers sound glamorous. But what’s really behind it? What do I need to work internationally as a German model, and what risks are involved? International model markets: where are the opportunities? The big fashion capitals Milan & Paris: High fashion, runway, couture. Very competitive, very selective. New […]

Model Salary & Earnings: What Does a Model Really Earn?

One of the most common questions from model beginners: what can I really earn as a model? The answer is more complex than you might think — because earnings depend on experience, market segment and booking volume. CM Models gives you honest insights. Model earnings: the key factors There’s no such thing as a uniform […]

Sedcard for Models: What Is It and How Do I Create One?

The sedcard — also called a composite card or Z-card — is the most important tool for every model. It’s your business card with agencies, clients and at castings. Without a sedcard, no professional impression. CM Models explains what needs to be on it and how to create a good one. What is a sedcard? […]

Model Tips: Dos and Don’ts – What Successful Models Do Differently

What sets a successful model apart from one who gives up after three castings? Rarely is it the measurements — usually it’s the behaviour. CM Models has compiled the most important dos and don’ts from hundreds of castings and shoots. The dos: what successful models do right Punctuality as a non-negotiable In the modelling business, […]

Building a Model Portfolio: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Your portfolio is your strongest selling point as a model. It shows clients and agencies at a glance: Who are you? What can you do? How do you photograph? This guide explains how to build a professional model portfolio — even as a complete beginner. What is a model portfolio? A model portfolio (also called […]

Becoming a Photo Model: Requirements & Your First Job

Photo modeling — it sounds glamorous. And sometimes it is. But before the first campaign image is created, there’s hard work, patience and the right preparation behind it. CM Models explains what photo modeling really means and how to get started. What is a photo model? A photo model works exclusively for photo productions: catalogs, […]

Model Nutrition & Fitness: A Healthy Lifestyle

What kind of nutrition and training does a professional model need? The answer surprises many: it’s not about deprivation or extreme workouts — it’s about consistency, health and a body awareness that lasts long-term. Nutrition for models: what really works? Crash diets are a career killer. Anyone who damages their body through extreme restriction risks […]

Model Coaching: When Is It Worth It & What Does It Really Bring?

You want to become a model or take your career to the next level — but is talent alone enough? Model coaching is becoming more and more popular, but many wonder: when does it really pay off, and what do you actually learn? What is model coaching? Model coaching is professional training that helps aspiring […]

Vivienne Westwood Videos: Elegance and Punk United

Vivienne Westwood is one of the few designers whose name alone describes an entire attitude to life: rebellious, uncompromising, breathtakingly beautiful. Anyone who knows her videos – whether runway shows, documentaries or campaign films – immediately understands why she changed the fashion world forever. These recordings are not mere fashion shows, they are total works […]

Philipp Plein: Luxusmarke, Designer & Geschichte

Philipp Plein – Nieten, Totenköpfe und ganz viel Leder. Das Luxuslabel Philipp Plein des gleichnamigen Designers setzt auf bewusst dosierte Provokation. Mit herausragendem Erfolg: Angefangen als Designer für Möbel, hat Philipp Plein heutzutage prominente Fans wie Naomi Campbell und Marcus Schenkenberg, die seine Mode tragen. Er polarisiert mit seinen rockigen und unkonventionellen Kollektionen. Luxus-Designer Philipp […]

Immobilien Marketing – Exklusive Villas – Praktikum, Köln, m/w/d

Du willst nicht irgendein Praktikum absolvieren – du willst eines, das dich wirklich weiterbringt. Ein Praktikum im Immobilien Marketing bei einer Agentur mit Fokus auf exklusive Luxusvillen ist genau das: eine seltene Chance, tief in eine Branche einzutauchen, in der Ästhetik, Storytelling und digitale Reichweite über Millionendeals entscheiden. Wenn du in Köln lebst oder dorthin […]

Gant: Lifestyle-Marke, Sportmode, Düfte & Home-Collection

Gant steht für mehr als nur Kleidung — die Marke verkörpert einen Lebensstil, der zwischen amerikanischer Leichtigkeit und europäischer Eleganz balanciert. Wer einmal ein Gant-Hemd getragen hat, versteht sofort, warum diese Marke seit Jahrzehnten zu den begehrtesten Lifestyle-Labels der Welt gehört. Von der ikonischen Sportswear über feine Düfte bis zur durchdachten Home-Collection: Gant liefert ein […]

Gant Videos: Fashion Shows, Projects and Interviews

Gant stands for an unmistakable style that combines preppy elegance with relaxed sportiness – and has done so for over seven decades. The Swedish brand with American roots has long since secured a firm place on international runways and delights with fashion shows, projects, and interviews that go far beyond classic advertising. Anyone who really […]

Balr: Marke, Geschichte, Trends & Kampagnen

Wer einmal ein Balr-Stück in Händen gehalten hat, versteht sofort, worum es geht: kompromissloses Design, spürbare Materialqualität und ein Lebensgefühl, das zwischen Profi-Fußball, Privatjet und Luxushotel pendelt. Die niederländische Marke hat sich aus einer kleinen Idee heraus zu einer der begehrtesten Lifestyle-Labels Europas entwickelt – und das ohne klassische Modeschule im Rücken, dafür aber mit […]

Buffalo: Mexican cowboy boots, boots, women’s fashion & history

Buffalo – The history of Buffalo begins in 1979 with Mexican cowboy boots. After the introduction of the first sports shoe, growth was rapid and today it is impossible to imagine the shoe market without the brand. Just like Puma, Nike and Adidas, Buffalo is one of the most successful shoe brands. From cowboy boot […]

Fila Videos: Fashion Show, Celebrities and Interview

Fila is long more than just a sportswear manufacturer – the Italian heritage brand has established itself as a serious player in the global fashion world. Those who observe the current collections at the fashion show immediately recognize: here, sporty functionality merges with real fashion appeal. Celebrities wear Fila on the red carpet, designer collaborations […]

Lanvin Videos: Fashion show, campaigns, interviews and documentary

Lanvin – Lanvin is one of the most influential fashion houses of the 21st century, along with other big brands like Gucci, Prada or Chanel. To get a little insight into the label, here you will find collected fashion shows, campaigns, interviews and for those who have time a small documentary. All about the brand: […]

Lanvin: fashion brand, designers, collaborations and shows

Lanvin – 130 years. That’s how long Lanvin has been in existence, making it the oldest continuous couture fashion label still in existence today. With a network of boutiques and upscale retail outlets, the fashion brand sells high-priced prêt-à-porter fashion, accessories and fragrance for women, men and children worldwide. Learn all about the brand, its […]

Birkenstock Videos: Fashion show, collaborations and history

Birkenstock – Birkenstock is a well-known brand with roots that go back more than two centuries. Learn more about the history over such a long period, as well as their collections, fashion shows and collaborations here. Fashion show: Looks from Birkenstock Whether “normal” or unusual, Birkenstock does both. Both conventional fashion shows are organized by […]

About You: Billion Dollar Companies, Stefanie Giesinger & Kendall Jenner

About You – Probably one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies in Europe. The company’s goal is to digitize traditional shopping and create a personal shopping experience on the smartphone or laptop. The customer has the opportunity to choose from 2,000 brands and be infected by the unique fashion. The label focuses heavily on personalization […]

Supreme Videos: Modenschau, Modekollektion & Interview

Supreme ist mehr als ein Label — es ist ein kulturelles Phänomen, das Skateboarding, Streetwear und High Fashion zu einer unwiderstehlichen Mischung verschmilzt. Wer die Drops verfolgt, die Kollaborationen kennt und die Videos sieht, versteht: Hier geht es längst nicht mehr nur um Kleidung. Supreme bewegt eine globale Community, die mit jedem neuen Release neu […]

Hallhuber Videos: Marke, Kollektionen & Kampagnen

Wer feminine Eleganz mit einem klaren Sinn für Stil verbindet, kommt an Hallhuber nicht vorbei. Die Münchner Modemarke steht für durchdachte Kollektionen, die modebewusste Frauen von der ersten Anprobe an begeistern — mit präzisen Schnitten, hochwertigen Materialien und einer Farbpalette, die sowohl mutige Töne als auch zeitlose Neutrals umfasst. Ob du nach dem perfekten Büro-Outfit […]

Coach Videos: Fashion shows, commercials, Micheal B. Jordan and Selena Gomez

Coach Videos – The leading design house for modern luxury accessories and lifestyle collections is known for its accessories with good quality. Influenced by an all-American style, the brand approaches design with a modern vision, reinterpreting luxury for today with an authenticity and innovation unique to Coach. Around the world, the Coach name is synonymous […]

Victoria Secret: Marke, Unterwäsche-Kollektionen & Modenschauen

Victoria Secret – Eine Unterwäschenmarke die Geschichte geschrieben hat. Eine amerikanische Modemarke, die zum Einzelhandelskonzern Limited Brands gehört und hauptsächlich für ihre Unterwäsche in allen möglichen Ausführungen bekannt ist. VS deckt außerdem Produktbereiche, wie Badebekleidung, Sportmode und Kosmetikprodukte ab. Victoria Secret zählt genauso wie Mari Jo, Calvin Klein, Nike und Puma zu einer der Top […]

Stone Island: Marke, Geschichte & Pullover

Stone Island – Wir alle lieben italienische Sportswear in all ihren Facetten. Auf der einen Seite sind es die Designs, die Looks und die Lässigkeit, die auf den Betrachter ausgeübt werden. Und auf der anderen Seite sind es die Erfindungen und Weiterentwicklungen. Wenn man von innovativer Sportswear spricht, dann kommt man ganz sicher nicht an […]

Mango: Brand, History, Campaign & Bestseller

Mango is one of the most well-known Spanish fashion brands worldwide — renowned for relaxed, urban chic and a clear runway aesthetic at affordable prices. Whether it’s an elegant satin dress, a structured blazer, or a casual denim combination: with Mango, trends directly from the showrooms of Barcelona find their way into everyday life. Brands […]

Hallhuber: Marke, Mode für Damen & Kollektionen

Hallhuber ist mehr als ein Modelabel – es ist ein Statement. Wer die feinen Stoffe, die präzisen Schnitte und die unverwechselbare Ästhetik dieser deutschen Marke einmal getragen hat, versteht sofort, warum sie in einem Atemzug mit internationalen Größen wie Zara, Mango oder Ralph Lauren genannt wird. Hallhuber hat sich vom Münchener Traditionshaus zur europaweit gefeierten […]

Ellesse Videos: Advertisements, Collaborations and 50th Birthday

Ellesse is more than just a sport brand – it is a piece of contemporary history that connects ski slopes, tennis courts and runways. Those who know the iconic commercials know: there is a lifestyle behind it that has thrilled generations. From the early ski collections to modern collaborations with international stars, the brand has […]