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How To Prepare For Your Photo-shoot

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How to prepare for your photo-shoot | physically and mentally

So, you have booked your photo-shoot and now you're wondering: How do I prepare?

A photo-shoot should always be a positive experience, one that helps you feel empowered and confident.

To prepare for a photo shoot, means doing so physically but especially mentally.

Whether it’s a shoot for a
modelling portfolio
, a personal branding shoot or simply an experience you want to get under ... Read More

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Debunking Myths Around Modelling

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Debunking Myths Around Modelling

Since the fashion industry was established, to become a model one had to be either conventionally beautiful or exceptionally beautiful based on conventional standards. This is one of the many myths around modelling we are here to debunk!

Even though ticking the boxes of mainstream beauty still holds weight in the modelling world, since the tale 1990s we have been seeing requirements change and boundaries broken. Personality and confiden... Read More

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Personal Shoot | A Journey Of Empowerment

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Personal Shoot | A Journey Of Empowerment

Let’s start with a question: What is a personal shoot?

As self-explanatory as that ‘personal’ can be, this type of shoot can be many things, depending on the reasons behind it.

A personal shoot can be a branding shoot for entrepreneurs and professionals, a couples shoot,
a boudoir shoot
, it can be anything.

In most cases it’s a milestone, a ritual to capture an important time on our own -very personal- ... Read More

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Top 10 Talent Agencies in Brisbane

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Top 10 Talent Agencies in Brisbane

Are you interested in acting, modelling, dancing? Or do you have a unique talent? Then one of these talent agencies in Brisbane is the perfect place for you. Sharing your skills is a sure-fire way to success.

M.A.X Talent Management

Founded by retired magazine publisher Brigitte O’Brien, M.A.X Talent Management (Models, Actors & eXtras) has been successfully operating since 2015. M.A.X represents models, actors, musici... Read More

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Top 10 Brisbane Models

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Top 10 Brisbane Models

Melbourne and Sydney are often regarded as the modelling capitals of Australia. However, there are many famous faces that call Brisbane their home! These top ten Brisbane models are all proud Australians and have extensive and well-regarded modelling careers. They are proof that opportunity is everywhere!

By Natalie Dawson

Alyssa Sutherland

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Brisbane beauty Alyssa Sutherland was launched into stardom in early... Read More

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The Photo Studio Diaries: Bree D

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The Photo Studio Diaries: Bree

"I love to be able to doll up and express myself in a way that I feel comfortable."

Watch Bree's transformation unfold as she discovers a different side of herself.

Bree's Portfolio

Get in Touch

We would love to create a unique modelling portfolio just for you!
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Top 10 Talent Agencies in Melbourne

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Top 10 Talent Agencies in Melbourne

If you’ve always dreamed of finding your way onto the big screen, these talent agencies in Melbourne are your one-stop-shop to success. Whether you're interested in acting, modeling, dancing or have a unique talent, there is an agency perfect for you!

By Natalie Dawson

Central Melbourne Talent Agency

Managed by actor and director Suzanne Barr, Central Melbourne Talent Agency has been operating since 2012.
The... Read More

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The Photo Studio Diaries: Anabelle A

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The Photo Studio Diaries: Anabelle

"If you’re not challenging yourself, you’re not growing as a person."

Watch Anabelle step out of her comfort zone and own her bold and fierce side.

Anabelle's Portfolio

Get in Touch

We would love to create a unique modelling portfolio just for you!
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The Photo Studio x Wink Models Curve Modelling Collaboration

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The Photo Studio x Wink Models Curve Modelling Collaboration

WINK Models reached out to us to collaborate on their upcoming curve modelling competition. We were ecstatic to take part in an initiative that aims to break barriers and promotes self-love. The finalists joined us in our Sydney studio for their very first photoshoot!

After much deliberation, WINK Models announced Bonnie James and Jordan Stalker as the competition winners. WINK shared that Jordan’s cool, cal... Read More

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Top 10 Models of 2020

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Top 10 Models of 2020

2020 is the year of believing anything is possible! We’ve picked out our favourite females who are the inspiration we need when times are tough. The best part? These role models are just like you -- passionate, driven and ready to make a change.

By Natalie Dawson

Adut Aketch

Image: Vogue.IT / April 2018

It’s no surprise the fantastic Adut Akech has made the list. She has always been one of our favourite role models.... Read More

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Each for Equal | Celebrating The Power of Women

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Each for Equal | Celebrating The Power of Women

The Photo Studio team has come together to share the love and deep appreciation we have for each other. This International Women’s Day, we are celebrating #EachforEqual. This campaign encourages us to work collectively to help create a gender-equal world.

Every member of our team has a vital role in creating a warm and welcoming work environment. Sometimes during the hustle and bustle of a busy week, we forget to cherish ... Read More

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Incorporate Classic Blue Into Your Photo Shoot

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The Budget Fashionista

Incorporate Classic Blue Into Your Photo Shoot

Pantone's colour of the year for 2020 is
CLASSIC BLUE
! Outside of its annual colour selection, Pantone is predominantly known for the Pantone Colour Matching System; a system that allows different manufacturers to replicate colours without direct contact with one another. Every year since 2000 Pantone has announced a certain shade as the inspiration for the year to come. Colours have... Read More

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What Is Plus-Size?

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Glamour Editorial

What Is Plus Size?

The modelling and fashion industries aren’t shy of controversy. Diversifying the runway hasn’t been without trial and error. Name brands commend themselves for including plus size women in their shows and campaigns. Yet the requirements for curve modelling still fail to represent a majority of plus-size women. Within the walls of the world of fashion, a size 10-12 is considered to be plus size. Meaning models such as Stefan... Read More

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How To Model With No Experience

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How To Model With No Experience

Do you have dreams of becoming a model but have no idea how to get your foot in the door? Even the greatest supermodels all began modelling with no experience. Whether they were scouted or consistently rejected by agencies until they made their big break, every model worked from the ground up. Many jobs require some element of experience, yet how does an aspiring model gain experience if no one is willing to give them a chance? When there is a wil... Read More

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How 10 Fantastic Plus Size Models Found Their Fame

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Ashley Graham
&
Paloma Elsesser
for V Magazine

How 10 Fantastic Plus-Size Models Found Their Fame

Not every plus-size model gets scouted at a shopping centre. Through their hard work these plus-size beauties have landed themselves in the limelight. Battling rejection and size discrimination these models prove that determination prevails!

By Natalie Dawson

La'Tecia Thomas

- MiLK Model Management

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Why Are Fashion Retailers Still Neglecting Plus Size Bodies?

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#StyleHasNoSize
for Evans Campaign

Why Are Fashion Retailers Still Neglecting Plus Size Bodies?

When I was a teenager there was nothing I feared more than shopping. Party invitations were met with the knowledge that I'd have to venture out and find an outfit. A convoluted mixture of wanting to feel fashionable and wanting to fit in lead me to the local shopping centre. Their windows filled with gorgeous colour combinations and striking models drew me in, b... Read More

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Types Of Male Modelling

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Source:

Matthew Noszka for Reflex Magazine

Types of Male Modelling

Getting work as a male model can be considerably more difficult than it is for a female model. The demand for female models is exponentially higher resulting in less modelling divisions for men. Regardless, there are many types of male modelling for the aspiring model to pursue. Through research, dedication and understanding, navigating the industry waters can be done with ease.
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Allan Mogerema: Peace for Papua New Guinea

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Allan Mogerema: Peace for Papua New Guinea

Allan Mogerema is an artist, Yoga instructor, and a Human Rights Defender from Papua New Guinea. In October 2019, we had the remarkable pleasure of photographing him at our Sydney studio. After his photo shoot Allan was kind enough to discuss his purposes behind creating a modelling portfolio. Allan's drive stems from a personal place of heartache. Allan aspires to reach a larger platform through modelling in order to share his story an... Read More

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13 Male Models Who Prove That Bald Is Sexy

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Paolo Roldan

13 Male Models Who Prove That Bald Is Sexy

Research shows that 3 in 4 men have had to cope with receding hairlines and thinning hair before they turn 50. Yet despite the staggering statistics, most men portrayed in the media have thick hair—not a hint of balding in sight. The fashion industry doesn't fare any better. Almost all modelling agencies cite "a head full of hair" as one of the prerequisites to signing a male model.

We have compiled a li... Read More

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Are There Enough Jobs for Plus Size Models?

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Bree Kish
for Quay

Are There Enough Jobs for Plus Size Models?

Jobs for plus size models are not as hard to come by as you may think. The industry is venturing out of the dark ages and is now seeing the exponential value in the curve market. More opportunity requires a need for more models. There are many avenues to pursue as a plus size model -- not all models are high-fashion and that's okay! The commercial division is the home for celebrating and sharin... Read More

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What is Boudoir Photography?

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What is Boudoir Photography?

From seductive poses to what to expect in a boudoir photo shoot, we are here to answer all your questions about boudoir photography once and for all. By the end of this article, you will realise that boudoir photography is not as scary as you thought it would be.

By Marcelyn Wijaya

What is Boudoir Photography?

Boudoir photography
treads the fine line between fashion portraits and glamour photography. The word boudoi... Read More

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Top Posing Tips From Our Favourite Clients

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The Best Posing Tips From Our Favourite Clients

Posing in front of the camera can be a nerve-wracking experience. It's easy to fall into the repetitive trap of the same movements and facial expressions. We reached out to some of our beloved male clients and asked them to share their posing tips. Each of them embrace and utilize different tools and methods to pull off the perfect pose. Modelling is about self branding and discovering what best works for you. It's time to get crea... Read More

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7 Things You Need to Bring To Your Boudoir Shoot

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7 Things You Need to Bring to Your Boudoir Photo Shoot

Is this your very first
boudoir photo shoot
and you have no idea what to pack? Don't worry, we've got you covered.

Boudoir photography is all about having fun and exploring your sensuality. Instead of worrying about the tiny little details like what you need to bring, we want you focused on enjoying yourself. Having a checklist of things you can prepare prior to the shoot will hopefully help ease your jitter... Read More

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Mens Summer Fashion - Top 10 Trends for 2019

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Source:
Dior Spring/Summer 2019 Menswear

Mens Summer Fashion - Top 10 Trends for 2019

Summer is slowly approaching, but there is no need to scramble for new summer pieces for your wardrobe. If you want to keep up with the trends of 2019, here’s the ultimate guide to look and feel your best.

By Joyce Sung

1. Bucket Hats

Bucket hats were first introduced around 1900s for fishermen as protection from the rain.

They bec... Read More