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male models scare me

what is wrong with this picture? if you guessed, the girl looks like she’s looking for an escape hatch, you’re totally right.  if there was a thought bubble over my head, it would say, “if i look at the floor … Continue reading

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girls in park

i can’t tell what this reminds of me of more: two little sisters sulking becuase mom made us wear these stupid hats, or some strange lesbian fantasy thing.  disturbing either way. this one’s a little more normal–we’re all, ‘too cool … Continue reading

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casting: the end

we’re back in the van, off to another casting–here’s one post-casting comment that sums it up best…

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the casting: scene three

ken, the manager, briefs us on the casting details (this one for a poster and tv commercial) in the last few moments before we’re ‘on’….

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the casting: scene two

this is our manager, ken.  he’s camera shy–kind of ironic for someone in the modeling industry!

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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

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More and more pajama catalogue!

Okay, I think I’ve made my point… (P.S. I did not actually drink the soy milk in that glass).

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More pajamas!

I sure didn’t get into modeling imagining a future in flannel and slippers but apparently getting the cover of Vogue wasn’t as easy I’d thought it would be.  My favorite part of this shot is that I look like a … Continue reading

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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…

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