List of modeling agencies

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A modeling agency is a company that represents fashion models, to work for the fashion industry. [1] These agencies earn their income via commission, usually from the deal they make with the model, the head agency, or both.

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Modeling agencies

NameEst.CountryComments
Elite Model Management 1972Francebased in Paris, France with locations in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London and Toronto
Francina International Modeling Agency 1983Spainestablished in Barcelona by the model Francina Díaz Mestre [2]
Ford Models 1946United States
IMG Models 1987United States
Look 1988Israelbased in Tel Aviv
Look Model Agency 1986United Statesbased in San Francisco [3]
Louisa Models 1990Germany
Marilyn Agency 1985Francebased in Paris
MP Management 1977United Kingdombased in London
Munich Models 1992Germanybased in Munich, Germany
Next Management 1989United Statesbased in New York City with divisions in London, Los Angeles, Miami, Milan and Paris.
Scout Model & Talent Agency 2010United Stateshas offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles
Select Model Management 1977United Kingdom
Silent Models 2008United States
The Society Management 2013United Statesbased in New York City, it is the official U.S. division of the Elite World network. [4] It is also the U.S. branch of the Elite Model Look contest. [5]
Stardust Promotion 1979Japanbased in Shibuya, Tokyo
Storm Model Management 1987United Kingdombased in Chelsea, London, founded by Sarah Doukas
The Lions 2014United States
TUARON 1999Latviaa modeling and talent agency headquartered in Riga, founded in 1999 by Anton Sova.
Ugly Models 1969United Kingdom
VIVA Model Management 1988Francebased in Paris
Why Not Model Management 1976Italybased in Milan
Wilhelmina Models 1967United Statesa modeling and talent agency headquartered in New York City, founded in 1967 by Dutch supermodel Wilhelmina Cooper. [6]
Women Management 1988United Statesbased in New York City, it also has offices in Paris and Milan
YG KPlus 2008South Koreabased in South Korea, and owned by YG Entertainment
Zoli Agency 1971United Statesformer modelling agency based in New York City, it was particularly notable in the 1970s and 1980s. [7] [8] It was originally more geared towards male models, and was known as one of the elite male modelling agencies in the 1970s. [7] [9] [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "List of world's Top 20 Model Agencies – Best Modeling Agencies in the World". CEOWorld Magazine. November 29, 2011. Archived from the original on 1 January 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  2. ↑ James, G.; Blount, T.; Walkinshaw, J. (2002). Model and Talent 2002 Directory: The International Directory of Model and Talent Agencies and Schools. International Directory of Model & Talent Agencies & Schools. Peter Glenn Publications. ISBN   978-0-87314-145-1 . Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  3. ↑ Zinko, Carolyne (September 8, 2016). "S.F. model agency looks to the future". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  4. ↑ "A New Model Modelling Agency". businessoffashion.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  5. ↑ "The Society Management, New York". thesocietymanagement.com. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  6. ↑ "List of International Modeling Agencies". Modelisto.com. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  7. 1 2 New York Magazine. New York Media, LLC. 3 November 1975. p. 87. ISSN   0028-7369 . Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  8. ↑ "In the Mad, Mod World of Models, Zoli's Zoo Has Cornered the Crazies", By Lee Wohlfert, People magazine , September 01, 1975, Vol. 4 No. 9.
  9. ↑ Richardson, Donald Charles; Falocco, John (13 October 1992). Men of style: the Zoli guide for the total man . Villard Books. ISBN   978-0-679-41211-3 . Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  10. ↑ Luce, Henry Robinson (1979). Fortune. Time Inc. p. 60. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
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