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IMG Models
IMG Models is an international modeling agency headquartered in New York City and with additional offices in London, Los Angeles, Milan, Paris, and Sydney. It is a subsidiary of the talent management company International Management Group. The company merged with William Morris Endeavor in 2013. The agency represents more than half of the highest paid supermodels. Ivan Bart is the current President, and Lisa Marie Benson is the Vice President. History IMG Models was founded circa 1987 by sports agent Mark McCormack. In 1994, Ivan Bart joined the company as the creative director and later became IMG Models' president in 2013. Tyra Banks and Niki Taylor joined, followed by Angela Lindvall, Bridget Hall, Carolyn Murphy, Gisele Bündchen and Kate Moss. In September 2012, IMG decided to reintroduce their men's division, after its dismantling in 2007. In 2013, Bart decided to sign models without regard to traditional height, weight, race, or age requirements, or other fact ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company. Two or more subsidiaries that either belong to the same parent company or having a same management being substantially controlled by same entity/group are called sister companies. The subsidiary can be a company (usually with limited liability) and may be a government- or state-owned enterprise. They are a common feature of modern business life, and most multinational corporations organize their operations in this way. Examples of holding companies are Berkshire Hathaway, Jefferies Financial Group, The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Discovery, or Citigroup; as well as more focused companies such as IBM, Xerox, and Microsoft. These, and others, organize their businesses into national and functional subsidiaries, often with multiple levels of subsidiaries. Details Subsidiaries are separate, distinct legal entit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridget Hall
Bridget Hall (born December 12, 1977) is an American model. Early life Hall was born in Springdale, Arkansas. At the age of 10 she was modeling in Dallas, Texas. At this time she was living in the suburb of Farmers Branch, where she briefly attended R. L. Turner High School. Shortly thereafter, she moved with her mother Donna Hall to New York City to pursue her modeling career. Career By the age of 17, she was listed in ''Forbes'' as one of the "best ten" moneymaking supermodels along with Cindy Crawford and Christy Turlington. Formerly with Ford Models, she signed with IMG Models and has appeared on fashion magazine covers such as '' Vogue'', '' Harper's Bazaar'', ''ELLE'' and '' Allure'' and in fashion shows in New York City, Paris and Milan. Hall has worked for a wide variety of clients including Pepsi, Guess Jeans, and Anne Klein. Hall is also signed to Independent Models in London and 1 Model Management in New York City. She was included in the ''Sports Illustra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Bateman (model)
Nicholas Kevin Stanley Yunge-Bateman (born November 18, 1986) is a Canadian model, actor and music producer. Career At a young age, Bateman began martial arts training in Gōjū-ryū karate and bō staff.Leong, Melissa (March 24, 2011).On the Town with actor, model and martial artist Nick Bateman, ''National Post''. Retrieved August 18, 2014. In his teens Bateman won four world titles in the National Blackbelt League's 15-17 age division,(April 13th, 2011).Martial artist, international model adds acting to resume , '' Burlington Post''. Retrieved December 9th, 2016. with three in weapons as well as one in Japanese forms in Houston and Myrtle Beach in 2003 and 2004 Woollam, Derek (July 18, 2007).Modelling takes a back seat as Bateman opens karate club, '' Burlington Post''. Retrieved December 9, 2016. He graduated from Capilano University in Vancouver at age 20, and later opened his own karate school. Shortly thereafter, he began modeling professionally, during which time he l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyson Ballou
Tyson Brett Ballou (born November 14, 1976) is an American male model. He has appeared in numerous advertising campaigns and editorials for major fashion brands and publications. Career Born in Garland, Texas, Ballou began modeling at the age of 15 years discovered by Page Parkes, appearing in magazines and shows in Texas. Later on, he began modeling in New York City under the Ford Modeling Agency, but later signed with another agency, IMG img or IMG is an abbreviation for image. img or IMG may also refer to: * IMG (company), global sports and media business headquartered in New York City but with its main offices in Cleveland, originally known as the "International Management Group .... References External linksProfile imgmodels.com; accessed February 24, 2015. {{DEFAULTSORT:Ballou, Tyson 1976 births Living people Male models from Texas People from Garland, Texas IMG Models models ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruby Aldridge
Ruby Rose Aldridge (born August 26, 1991) is an American fashion model and singer. During the years of 2008 - 2012, Ruby Aldridge was the "face" of brands such as Coach, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Valentino, and Calvin Klein. During the 2011 fall fashion week, Aldridge opened four fashion shows which placed her, at that time, 7th in terms of the number of these appearances in a given fashion week. As of this date, she has walked in nearly 200 fashion shows, including for top designers such as Alberta Ferretti, Missoni, Sonia Rykiel, Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana, Marc Jacobs, and others, and has appeared on the covers of ''Harper's Bazaar'', '' L'Express Styles'', and '' L'Officiel'', and in major magazine spreads in '' The New York Times'', '' Vanity Fair'', and in the '' Vogue'' editions of several countries (e.g., Italy, the U.S., China, Russia, and Latin America). Ruby Aldridge is the daughter of former Playboy playmate Laura Lyons and artist and graphic designer Alan Aldridge, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lily Aldridge
Lily Maud Aldridge (born November 15, 1985) is an American model best known for being a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2010 until 2018. She also appeared in the '' Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue'', alongside Chrissy Teigen and Nina Agdal, for the 50th anniversary cover in 2014. Early life Aldridge was born at Saint John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California. She went to Franklin Elementary School in Santa Monica. She is the daughter of English artist Alan Aldridge and ''Playboy'' Playmate of the month Laura Lyons. Aldridge attended high school in London, as well as Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California. Career Print work Aldridge started modeling at the age of 16, for Abercrombie & Fitch. Her advertising campaigns included Rocawear, Arden B., Rag & Bone, Shiatzy Chen, Bobbi Brown, Smashbox Cosmetics, GAP, Tommy Hilfiger, Coach, JCrew, Charles David, Levi's, J Brand, Accessorize. She was also featured in the spring 2011 advertising campaign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Agoston
Alexandra Agoston-O'Connor, known professionally as Alexandra Agoston, is an Australian fashion model. Career Agoston is of Hungarian, Irish, English, and Austrian descent. She was discovered in Paris while on holiday with her family. Her first modelling jobs were for Proenza Schouler, Monique Lhuillier, Christian Lacroix, Elie Saab, Armani Privé, Dior, Comme des Garçons and Jean-Paul Gaultier. She's also walked for Naeem Khan, Badgley Mischka, John Galliano John Charles Galliano (born 28 November 1960) is a British fashion designer from Gibraltar. He was the creative director of his eponymous label John Galliano and French fashion houses Givenchy and Dior. Since 2014, Galliano has been the creat ..., Off-White, Christian Siriano, and David Jones. She is considered to be Gaultier's muse. Agoston has been the face of Kookai. Personal life Agoston is in a relationship with photographer Chris Colls. References Living people 1987 births Australian fema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roos Abels
Roos Jasmijn Abels is a Dutch fashion model. She debuted as a Prada exclusive. At a young age, 14 years old, she courted controversy as to whether models under 16 should be allowed on the runway. She is ranked as a "Money Girl" on models.com. '' Vogue'' has compared her to top models Caroline Trentini, Natalia Vodianova, Gemma Ward, and Jessica Stam. Career Abels was discovered in Amsterdam by former model Kim Akkerman and immediately signed to Brave Model Management. She walked in 40 shows during the F/W 2016 season, including Fendi (semi-exclusive), Versace, Lanvin, Chloé, Louis Vuitton, Céline Armani Privé, Versace, and Marni; and appeared in campaigns for Gucci and Dior. She has also appeared in ads for Emporio Armani, Prada, Calvin Klein, Zara, Mango A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree ''Mangifera indica''. It is believed to have originated in the region between northwestern Myanmar, Bangladesh, and northeastern India. ''M. in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gizele Oliveira
Gizele Oliveira (born 7 May 1993) is a Brazilian model best known for walking in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2017 and 2018. Career Gizele Oliveira was born on 7 May 1993 in Vila Velha, Espirito Santo, Brazil and began her modeling career in 2013, when she was recruited by Mc2 Models in Miami. She moved to Miami with little to no money, no knowledge of the English language, and no family. Her mother, who raised her and 3 other children remained in Brazil, working as a school teacher and making minimum wage. The beginning for Gizele was a struggle but her strong will to work hard, listen, and learn from her agents helped her gain a quick grip onto the Miami modeling scene. While in Miami she shot her first ever international cover, Elle Argentina. She started gaining traction in the market, and learned to speak the English language fast through her American boyfriend and daily conversations with her then agency. Gizele caught the beginning of the Instagram era, and lear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alyssa Traoré
Alyssa Fatou Traoré is a Dutch fashion model. She was one of the first people discovered via IMG Models' "We Love Your Genes" initiative. Early life and career Traoré is of Dutch and Ivorian heritage and grew up in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands. At age 11, she was originally discovered by a scout in Amsterdam though in order to expand her career opportunities, she used the We Love Your Genes initiative on Instagram to get connected to IMG Models, who signed her weeks later. Traoré debuted at Jacquemus in Paris. She has also walked the runway for Burberry, Loewe, Erdem, Sonia Rykiel, Missoni, Giambattista Valli, Elie Saab, John Galliano, Roberto Cavalli, Prada, Dior, Calvin Klein (the show which took place on her 19th birthday). Traoré has appeared in campaigns for Prada, and Calvin Klein. She has appeared in editorials for ''Elle'' ''Vogue Italia'', ''Vogue Korea ''Vogue'' is an American monthly fashion and lifestyle magazine that covers many topics, including ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lameka Fox
Lameka Fox is an American fashion model from Maryland. Biography In May 2015, she was signed by IMG Models after being scouted through their We Love Your Genes (#WLYG) campaign which scouted girls globally via Instagram. Fox made her debut as a model on the runway during Paris, London, Milan and New York fashion weeks, opening the Yeezy SS/17 show at New York Fashion Week. Fox has walked the runway for designer including Maison Valentino, Tommy Hilfiger, Marc Jacobs, Rodarte, Kenzo, Miu Miu, Coach, Burberry, Stella McCartney, and Julien Macdonald. She also starred in a Tommy Hilfiger Campaign alongside Gigi Hadid. In 2016, Fox walked the runway during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in Paris, 2017 in Shanghai and 2018 in New York City Lameka Fox has featured in editorials in magazines including '' Elle'', '' Interview'', '' Vogue'' and ''Teen Vogue''. In March 2017, Fox featured on the cover of ''Harper's Bazaar ''Harper's Bazaar'' is an American monthly w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Instagram
Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. The app allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters and organized by hashtags and geographical tagging. Posts can be shared publicly or with preapproved followers. Users can browse other users' content by tag and location, view trending content, like photos, and follow other users to add their content to a personal feed. Instagram was originally distinguished by allowing content to be framed only in a square (1:1) aspect ratio of 640 pixels to match the display width of the iPhone at the time. In 2015, this restriction was eased with an increase to 1080 pixels. It also added messaging features, the ability to include multiple images or videos in a single post, and a Stories feature—similar to its main competitor Snapchat—which allowed users to post their content to a sequential feed, with each post accessible to others for 24 hours. As of Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
