2015 ELITE MODEL LOOK NATIONAL CASTING

Elite is consistently discovering the stars of tomorrow, launching the careers of young models who dream of being one of the glamorous few represented by the most prestigious modelling agency in the world.

For the 8^th consecutive year, Elite Nigeria is offering a unique springboard to the girls and boys who dream of becoming models.

Elite offers youths the opportunity to live their dreams and to follow in the footsteps of top models such as Chika Emmanuella, Ndigwe Victor, Annette Begg, Cindy Crawford, Stephanie Seymour, Gisele Bundchen, Sigrid Agren, Mayowa Nicholas and Constance Jablonski.

To take part in the Elite Model Look castings, applicants must be:

-        Female between the ages of 14 and 22 - At least 5’8in or 172cm tall

-        Male between the ages of 16 and 24 – At least 6’ or 184cm tall

Applicants need to come with two recent pictures: a headshot and a full body shot. If they are under eighteen, they have to bring a parental authorization letter.

Girl applicants should wear as little make-up as possible, have their natural hair (no weaves or braids allowed) and wear something that shows off their figure such as skinny jeans or leggings and a basic t-shirt, high-heeled shoes and a pair of bikini.

Male applicants should wear skinny jeans and a basic t-shirt and no cap or hat, a pair of briefs.

Date; August 15^th 2015

Time; 09:00 to 13;00 hrs

Venue; Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos

The 2014 Elite Model Look Nigeria winners;

Mayowa Nicholas emerged winner female category at the Elite Model Look Nigeria finals in 2014, after which she travelled to China for the world finals, she emerged tops and automatically got a 3 year contract with Elite Paris, Mayowa is also signed to Beth Model Management Africa (Mother Agency) Elite Milan, London and The Society New York.

Mayowa made her debut in the international modeling scene with a feature in vogue Italia.

In just 6 months Mayowa has walked on the runways at Paris and Milan fashion week for world renowned designers like; Hermes, Calvin Klien, Kenzo, Balmain, Manish Arora, Ralph&Rosso, Schiaparelli, La perlla, Azarro, Hogan Brand, Nicholas K, MSGM and Acne Studios.

Ndigwe Victor Last year, won the Elite Model Look Nigeria finale. This year, he made his fashion week début in Milan and Paris, as the first Nigerian male model ever to do so. A 19-year-old Applied Mathematics student, at the University of Benin, Edo State, Nigeria, who made a stellar début in Milan, walking the ramp for Ermenegildo Zegna and Missoni. Subsequently, his signature pout turned out to be even better received in Paris, where he made runway appearances for brands including Hermès, Balmain, Kenzo and Haider Ackermann and Ami.

Victor is currently signed to Beth Model Management Africa (Mother Agency), Elite

Paris, Amsterdam, Milan and  Denmark.

Beth Model Management has the franchise to organize Elite Model Look Nigeria, which is held annually in Nigeria and organized by Mrs. Elohor Aisien.

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