A photo from one of the author's modeling shoots. A photo from one of the author's modeling shoots. My old modeling portfolio is filled with adult magazine pages. In one, I’m posed in a garter belt ...

TFP is the modeling industry’s version of a coffee date: Both parties invest time and energy to see if there’s a spark, without any major commitment or cost. For those who have desire, drive, and a ...

America’s Next Top Model was a beloved reality competition show in the 2000s and 2010s. In the 2020s, the Tyra Banks-fronted show came under renewed scrutiny as viewers rediscovered some of the ...

America's Next Top Model has given society many things: the word "smize," the philosophical concept of "pot ledom," and—of course—the haunting knowledge that at any given time, Tyra Banks only has one ...

Before 2024 I enjoyed collaborating with models for free using the TFP (time for print) arrangement. The model gets free photos for their portfolio and I get a free model - a 'win-win’ set-up! However ...

From learning to smize to perfecting your angles, you’re going to run into a lot of advice on your road to becoming a model. Posing perfectly for a photo shoot can still be a difficult endeavor, no ...