An anonymous mannequin doesn’t become a
cover girl overnight, nor does a boy next door become a runway gentleman the
next day. An unknown or inexperienced model needs all the honing, polishing and
nurturing on the rudiments of modeling that he or she can get to make it big in
the industry.
Left to Right: Renee Salud, Project Director; Angel Agustin-Co, outgoing PMAP President; Dr. Mary Jane "MJ" Torres, President of Zen Institute; and Raphael Kiefer, PMAP President.
Modèle
Philippines will conduct a nationwide screening
process, from the cities to the hinterlands, to discover and mentor aspiring or
experienced models with immense potential to become the next Filipino model
archetype and influence the course of professional modeling in the Philippines.
It is also PMAP’s first foray into modeling contests after 28 years of
existence.
If you have what it takes to be the first MODÈLE PHILIPPINES winner, please
contact The Zen Institute at (02) 412 2528 or (02) 4411 712.
Anyways, plan your travels ahead and score big discounts!
Have a great time!
Fortunately for newbies, an undertaking
envisioned to be the most glamorous, most prestigious and game-changing
modeling contest in the country, Modèle
Philippines, will be presented by the Zen Institute with A Concept as
producers, legendary designer/model discoverer Renee Salud at the helm. The
contest will be in partnership with the country’s most esteemed models’ guild,
the Professional Models Association of the Philippines (PMAP).
The contest aims to attract “premium”
candidates through handsome cash prizes, upgraded non-cash prizes, talent
contracts, product endorsements, plus automatic membership into the elite
circle of models that is the PMAP. Girls must at least be 5’8 tall with a
waistline of 24 inches, while the boys must at least be 5’11 tall.
Go-see judges shall narrow down the list
to 10 male and 10 female model-aspirants competing for the title They will join
modeling greats and PMAP alumni such as Tina
Maristela Ocampo, Marina Benipayo,
Tweetie de Leon, Apples Aberin, Patty Betita, Phoemela
Baranda, Rissa Mananquil and many
iconic others.
The competition is unique in the sense
that the stalwarts of modeling – all luminaries of PMAP -- will serve as
mentors to the contestants. Model mentors from the ranks of PMAP will be
matched to each of the candidates.
The competition will have four
preliminary “challenges.” Each challenge is to be preceded by a master class to
be conducted by a fashion luminary (model, photographer, stylist, director,
etc.). These are the Catwalk Challenge, the Model Look Challenge, the Face
Challenge and the Body Challenge.
The first Modèle Philippines winner will receive a high level of exposure in
the modeling world, the opportunity to work with the industry’s best, a
one-year endorsement contract with Zen Institute, a fashion spread in a top
fashion magazine, free trip to Thailand and a cash prizes.
Anyways, plan your travels ahead and score big discounts!
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