
The Breakdown: As a proper boutique agency, Fenton gives newer models the chance to be discovered more easily than bigger agencies like Ford and IMG.With a growing presence in the industry (and sparkling reputation) Heroes is a great resource for early-career models hoping to cultivate a sustainable career. “ curating every aspect of their careers from imagery to social media, but more importantly, adapting our management to the ever-evolving movement of fashion,” Miachon-Hobson says. Male models take note: The agency launched Heroes Men in 2016 and began sourcing new talent from social media. “By embracing the various strengths of the models we represent, we have focused our management on establishing new faces as well as elevating the careers of our more established models,” Director and co-founder Julien Miachon-Hobson told WWD.

Clients have walked for Paris Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week, and New York Fashion Week, and landed major editorial spreads with brands like Prada, Zara, Calvin Klein, and Hugo Boss.

Despite this impressive roster, W360 remains committed to maintaining a boutique spirit. Operating under the umbrella of Elite Model World, Women360 boasts offices in New York, Milan, and Paris, and works with industry greats like Ubah Hassan (Gucci, Oscar de la Renta) and Alyssa Miller (Guess, Vogue). Submission Policy: Submit your online by providing your information, measurements, and three headshots.

The Breakdown: Consider Women360 if you’re looking for a close-knit team of agents who ensure the well-being of their clients across all experience levels.“Now, I have the unique opportunity to help my talent and shift the power dynamic.” If you’re already a big name on Instagram, you’ve got a shot at being represented by Elite, who also manages a global network of agencies that may be more suited to your experience and personal needs.

“Traditionally, models had no way to grow their own career,” explained Elite World CEO Julia Haart. Elite books editorial-heavy work for its clients, placing models on covers like Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Elle, and establishes brand partnerships with high-profile beauty and fashion brands from Estée Lauder to Tom Ford.Īccording to Vogue Business, Elite has also unrolled a new digital division meant to capitalize on talents’ social media followings by offering in-house content creation for clients.
