Category Archives: Weird Stuff About Being a Model
i’ve never even gone snorkling
for the record (since the number one question people ask me when they find out about my modeling is whether i get to keep the clothes) i’ve only ever once been given a freebie (okay, besides g-strings because thankfully they … Continue reading
This is not my real skin
P.S. I have a big zit on my left cheek but you can’t see it. Gotta love foundation. Lots and lots of foundation.
Welcome to the Model Club
Okay, so I’d heard that models got in free to nightclubs and there was that awesome Mac discount card I got when I showed the sales girl my composite card, but when I got this letter from the travel agent I was … Continue reading
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Behind the Make-Up
Everyone who saw my first set of testingphotos said the same thing: “ohmygod these photos are amazing…and they look nothing like you!” It was seriously insulting–and convinced me that, as you can see in this video, without a lot of … Continue reading
My glamorous life…in anime
The only way the make-up artist could have made me look more like an anime character for this booking was if she’d had a pencil and a piece of paper…
Scenes from a Casting
Every day (that I wasn’t working) in Tokyo was filled with castings, where me and the other girls would find ourselves sitting in front of a panel of suits. Here are some of the grey suit men flipping through my portfolio. … Continue reading
death by measuring tape…
There was nothing I grew to dread more as a model than the measuring tape. Bust. Waist. Hips. Bust. Wasit. Hips. Bust. Waist. Hips. I swear modeling agents get some secret satisfaction when the numbers are too high and they get … Continue reading
