models (persons)

A brief biography of supermodel Tyra Banks that describes her childhood in California, early modeling career, professional accomplishments, and other related topics.

Chronicles the life of Georgia Durante, who at seventeen was the most photographed face in the country; she was raped by her brother-in-law, had a child, and was divorced before she was twenty prior to becoming a Mafia wife.

Alternating passages relate the experiences of fifteen-year-old English model Lauren with those of her guardian Nessa and reveal what happened to Lauren's beautiful--but doomed--teenage mother.

The Special Day wedding salon is running an ad in the local newspaper, and they want Emma to model in the advertisement. The ad is a huge hit and suddenly Emma is very much in demand. But after running all over New York City for auditions, Emma realizes being a model is a lot tougher than she thought. Does Emma really want to be America's next top model, or is being a part of the Cupcake Club sweet enough?.

Crystal Renn describes her struggle with weight and body image, discussing how she became anorexic and an exercise bulimic when she was first starting out as a model in order to maintain a svelte figure and please her agency, her decision to become a healthy weight and continue to pursue a career as a size twelve, how the fashion industry has changed, and other related topics.

Contains five hundred alphabetically arranged articles that provide information about the fashion world, covering clothes and accessory designers, photographers, models, hairdressers, make-up artists, and individuals who instigated or symbolize fashion movements; each with a photograph or drawing.

A behind-the-scenes look at the world of modeling from the early days in 1915 to the present. Includes interviews with modeling's pioneers, survivors, and hangers-on.

When Stoneybrook's classiest department store hosts a Fashion Week, Stacey gets to be a model. At first she has fun, but when accidents and threatening notes appear, the girls realize they are in danger. It's up to Stacey to find out who is behind the scary threats before they start coming true.

Aspiring young models, working hard in pursuit of their dreams, learn that friendship means nothing when it comes to competition.

When the competition heats up, various secrets are revealed, including the fact that one of the competitors, a free-spirited girl, had been kicked out of three different schools.