Modeling
How to Become a Model: A Realistic Step-by-Step Guide
Want to start modeling? This realistic guide covers requirements, digitals, portfolios, finding work, avoiding scams and building a lasting career.
The Journal
Fashion guides, fabric notes and modeling advice. New articles are added regularly.
Modeling
Model Digitals and Polaroids: How to Take Them Yourself
Learn how to take model digitals and polaroids at home: what to wear, which shots agencies expect, lighting, posing and common mistakes to avoid.
Modeling
Modeling Scams: 10 Red Flags and How to Check an Agency
Ten warning signs of modeling scams, plus a practical checklist for verifying an agency or photographer before you share details or pay anything.
Style guide
How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe That Actually Works
A practical guide to building a capsule wardrobe: how many pieces you need, which colours to pick and how to avoid the mistakes that make capsules fail.
Modeling
TFP and Collaboration Shoots: How They Work
How TFP and collaboration shoots work for models and photographers: finding partners, agreeing terms in writing, staying safe and getting great images.
Trends
What Models Wear Off-Duty: Seven Repeatable Looks
Seven simple off-duty outfit formulas inspired by how working models dress between castings and shoots, with tips you can copy on any budget.
Modeling
How to Build a Modeling Portfolio: A Fashion Eye View
What goes into a strong modeling portfolio: image selection, styling, consistency, online presentation and the mistakes that weaken a book.
Style guide
The Autumn Fabric Guide: Wool, Corduroy and Knits
A plain-language guide to autumn fabrics. Learn how wool, corduroy, flannel and knits differ, how to judge quality and how to care for them.
Modeling
How to Prepare for Your First Fashion Shoot
A checklist for first-time fashion shoots: what to prepare, what to pack, how to work with the team on set and what to do afterwards.
Sustainability
Sustainable Fashion Without the Guilt: Buy Less, Buy Better
Realistic ways to shop more sustainably: buy fewer items, choose durable fabrics, shop second-hand and care for the clothes you already own.
Trends
How to Style Tailoring for Everyday Life
Tailoring is not just for the office. Learn how to wear blazers, trousers and waistcoats casually with confident, modern proportions.