Scope of female modeling in India
female modeling in India : Modelling is one of the most sought-after professions for young men and women in India. Along with being an attractive and glamorous career option, the growth in consumerism and soaring influence of media makes modelling all the more attractive.
There has been a boost in the ad industry. And so, scope of male and female modelling has risen manifold.
There is a continuous demand for fresh faces of female models to promote various brands. Also, young girls get lured by big supermodels who are game changers in this industry. Making these fashion divas their style icons, young aspiring models put in lot of hard work, dedication and perseverance to get success in this field.
Female modelling in India requires good personality and outward appearance rather than any specific educational qualification. Female models should be photogenic. Camera friendly attitude, self-confidence and above all being graceful are important aspects of this profession.
Female modelling in India has an array of job opportunities ranging from Bollywood to TV channels, advertisements on television, YouTube, Instagram and so.
Fashion industry is buzzing with talent and there are opportunities galore for female models.
Budding female models can choose to pursue any of the categories of modelling –
Fashion editorial modelling. – This type of modelling centres on print modelling for photography and advertisement. Editorial models appear in fashion magazines like Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Cosmopolitan et cetera displaying clothing brands of various fashion designers. Usually big-name models are linked to editorial photography. Models with height usually around 5ft4” to 5ft5” And a slim figure usually fit the editorial modelling stream.
Runway Modelling – These models walked the ramp for various designers during fashion shows. Designers like Tarun Tahiliani, Rohit Bal, Ritu kumar, Manish Malhotra etc display their creations to a target audience. Walking ramp in fashion weeks like Lakmé or Wills fashion week sets the trend for the fashion world. Runway models are typically 5‘8“ to 5‘9“ tall and slim in appearance. Graceful walk and attitude in style are the essentials of ramp modelling.
Commercial modelling. – If you are a girl next-door and aspire to be a model – commercial modelling is the stream to opt for. With no fight for height, anywhere between 5‘2“ to 5‘3“ is just right. Good facial expressions and charming looks are all that you need. Commercial modelling has a vast scope and more openings. Ranging from ads (print and television), digital ads, magazines and Catalogues… a commercial model is busy with assignments.
Plus size modelling. –This has become a full-fledged separate stream of female modelling in India. Big brands or designers making clothes for plus sizes need models who are full figured or curvy to model plus size clothing.
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