You have a casting, either at a modeling agency or for a job, then you should prepare yourself well. What should you bear in mind? These experiences will help you! Learn everything you need to know about live castings, with an insight into New York Fashion Week. Plus e-castings, which are essential for getting jobs. […]
Becoming a model – How do I become a model? Whether it’s castings, scouting or model applications, there are many ways to get started as a model! Regardless of locations such as the USA, Europe or Asia, the basic principles are similar. We give you an overview of the key steps and tips to gain […]
Posing tips for models – When it comes to posing in front of the camera, there are a few tricks and techniques that models can use to maximize their presence and expressiveness. This article introduces some of these tips that can help you succeed in photo shoots or castings. 3 basics for posing for photo […]
The Model Book – Getting into modeling can be both fascinating and challenging, especially for aspiring models. We take a look at “The Model Book” by Stephan, the owner of CM Models. The book is a loyal companion for aspiring and experienced models alike. Exclusive insights from a modeling agency The Model Book has been […]
Becoming a model with a gap in your teeth – Can you become a model with a gap in your teeth? Many of the things we see as supposed “flaws” in ourselves can actually be our biggest advantage, especially in the world of modeling. A perfect example of this is a gap in your teeth. […]
Recording a casting video – A good casting video is crucial for aspiring models to convince agencies and, above all, clients. You make casting videos all the time, not just once a year, because e-castings are becoming increasingly popular compared to live castings. Such a video allows you to present yourself authentically and make a […]
International Model Agency – What does a mother agency do for me? How do I become a model in America? The work of your mother agency is complex and there is a lot going on behind the scenes that you may not even realize. Communication with international partner agencies, clients from abroad, visas, contracts & […]
Model scouting – A lot of time and energy goes into scouting at a model agency every day. Have you wondered where and how we scout our models? Here are 4 facts about model scouting for our clients. You too can become a model from home! Send in two simple portrait pictures with your cell […]
Freckles and modeling: Using your uniqueness as an advantage – Many people dream of becoming a model, but not everyone conforms to the classic ideal of beauty. So-called “flaws” are often seen as an obstacle, but in reality they can be your ticket to success. Freckles are a perfect example of this. Freckles are unique […]
Agencies – Which agencies are there? Here is our agency overview for you! Marketing, media & advertising, there are so many, different agency types: Branding, Content, Design, Creative, Events, Influencer, Marketing, Social Media, Performance to Management Consulting. Learn everything you need to know about marketing, media and advertising agencies here. For models, for brands. Agency […]
Convert time zone – Need to plan your next appointment? For castings, video calls and agency appointments, use our free time zone calculator! No matter if Berlin, London, Paris, Milan, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Shanghai, Seoul or Beijing. Good luck with your meeting! Convert time zone & schedule appointment You have two options at […]
Actually, the CM Coaching is exclusive for our CM New Faces – but also this time, you can win a wildcard! Be there when 15 of our youngest models get training from our 4 coaches in 3 disciplines. The goal? Perfect preparation for castings and jobs. You want to be there and train with us? […]
Fashion – What is fashion anyway? Fashion magazine, supermodel, designer and haute couture, maybe all terms you have heard before. Collectively, these things can be grouped under the main term of the fashion industry. This has evolved over centuries, making it seem a bit complicated. But you can actually figure it out pretty quickly! To […]
Alternative title: Who makes fashion? Fashion designers like Chanel, Dior, Versace & Co. / Fashion revolution: Chanel, Dior, Versace & Co. / Fashion designers & stars: Chanel, Dior, Versace & Co. Fashion designers – Whether you’re at Fashion Week or on a shopping trip, you’re probably familiar with luxury brands like Chanel, Dior and Armani. […]
Supermodels – Fashion shows, intoxicating dresses and Instagram, who actually brings you the trends of the big fashion brands? That’s right, supermodels like Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Cara Delevingne and Naomi Campbell. Yet you don’t just see them in this industry today. Supermodels have long been a fixture in the entertainment industry and are true […]
Fashion Magazines – Red carpet, supermodels and top designers, who keeps it all? Welcome to the world of fashion magazines! In them you can find everything about fashion and the corresponding trends. Meanwhile, the magazines even trigger entire trends. Accompanied by stunning photos, breathtaking videos and most now have channels on social networks. You may […]
Haute Couture – When you think of Fashion Week in Paris, the exciting clothes of Haute Couture probably come to mind pretty quickly. But what is actually behind haute couture? It’s actually quite simple, translated it means “elevated tailoring”. An association of different fashion brands decides on the rules under which a label may call […]
Shopping Guide – You are fascinated by fashion and designer goods and want to prepare yourself for a shopping trip to one of the biggest fashion cities in the world. Whether it’s Louis Vuitton in New York, Vivienne Westwood in London or Dior, Chanel and Maison Margiela in Paris, you’ll find everything you need to […]
Become a model in London – modeling in a model agency? Among the “mighty 4”, London is considered the fashion capital. No other city is as creative and experimental with fashion as London. Once you have worked in the modeling world in London, you can be sure that Paris and New York will be even […]
If you want to make it to the top, you should have a goal as a model. You should work abroad sooner or later! Although you already have many options in Germany and already live in a big market for advertising and fashion, there are even bigger jobs and campaigns abroad. You already know the […]
Yes! On Instagram we post new jobs every week, editorials in magazines but also our new faces are presented here on Instagram. On YouTube you can now find even more detailed backstage insights. Little interviews with our models, like Linn who was just on the catwalk in Milan for Dolce & Gabbana, Johanna is going […]
You did it and you were invited to an interview in the modeling agency? Excellent! Now it’s about making a first good impression! How you can optimally prepare for your first meeting, you will find out here. How do you prepare for the job interview? The first thing you should do is to find out […]
Frankfurter Models – Today we wanted to give all young young models in Frankfurt am Main a little insight into the work of a model agency in Frankfurt. Did you know that most jobs don’t take place in Frankfurt? But let’s start with the basic questions that arise about models. Becoming a model is quite […]
To work as a successful model in Munich, you have to master more than just good looks! The job of the model is not only the flawless appearance, and well-groomed appearance, from the hair tips to the feet. The job also includes improvisation, acting and elegance. Of course, there are many more factors for successful […]
You want to be a model? We are looking for male models with character and charm. Our top priority: changeability. But what are the requirements? It is important to us that our female and male models feel comfortable in their bodies, because a healthy self-confidence is reflected in their charisma. Only those who live the […]
If you want to become a model at 14, that is quite a good age to start. Normally at this age you are still in school, so you have 3-4 years to take a look in to the model world and do smaller jobs on the weekend or during your holidays. You have enough time […]
Finding the right model agency under the age of 18 is not that easy. After all, by choosing a model agency you lay the foundation for your own career. Therefore, it is important to have a renovated agency behind you, so that from the setcard to the photographer to the first jobs and the later […]
Find a modeling agency that doesn’t care about height? Body size plays a decisive role in most cases. As with athletes, certain body characteristics are important. Whoever fulfils these has a good chance of getting a job. Yet the body size is not defined as precisely as one might think. There are different requirements for […]
Become a model at the age of 40? Even at the age of 40, you can still join a model agency and take off. However, it is a great advantage if you have already gained experience. E.g. because you already work as a make-up artist, or in an advertising agency and have sometimes stood in […]
A model agency without a minimum size? This question is asked by many models who are among the classic sizes of Haute Couture and High Fashion. The minimum sizes for haute couture and fashion are 1.75 m for models and 1.85 m for men. Don’t you stand a chance as a model when you’re smaller? […]
More customers than you might think at first are looking for a model agency for more mature men! While many young men dream of becoming models, only a small number of older men pursue this goal. Maybe this is your chance. Older Men Models – Best Ager For older male models, especially for older men […]
Model agency sport – As a model sport and movement are often in the foreground! Fitness and defined bodies play an important role in many areas for both women and men. Not only as a classical fitness model, but also for fashion jobs, or in order to be able to mediate a sporty and healthy […]
Polaroids (photos) – When applying to a modeling agency, the photos are a crucial point. However, you can only get real model Polaroids to introduce yourself to clients once you have been accepted by the agency. Find out here how you can still take Polaroids for your application and what you need to bear in […]
How can you earn money in a model agency? The possibilities are extremely varied, depending on how far you make it as a model. Basically at the beginning it’s all about building you as a model before you can earn any money at all. This includes the personality, but also your appearance and of course […]
You are not a professional on the catwalk yet? Then take a look at our tips for the catwalk! Of excessive importance is an upright posture. You should be able to balance a book on your head. Pull your shoulders back and push your pelvis a little forward. Make sure you do not lean back […]
