by Nikol | Apr 15, 2019 | Nik's Tips, NTG, RiNIKulousness (BLOG), Runway, Runway Monday
I’m asked all the time by freelance models how to determine your model rate. 💵 It’s tough to lock down a solid answer for this question because there are a lot of variable to consider: How long have you been modeling?What is your strength? What type of gig is...
by Nikol | Apr 8, 2019 | Nik's Tips, NTG, RiNIKulousness (BLOG), Runway, Runway Monday
We live in a world where a nip slip or crotch watch can live on the internet FOREVER!!! No one wants to be caught on the runway with a wardrobe malfunction. Here are my top 4 tips for avoiding that embarrassment. Fashion Tape – If you’re familiar with my #RunMon...
by Nikol | Apr 1, 2019 | Nik's Tips, NTG, RiNIKulousness (BLOG), Runway, Runway Monday
Okay, so I’m giving a rundown of everything in my model bag. These are the items I make sure to have when booked for a runway show or photo shoot. Heels – Neutral colored, strappy heels are ideal, but a nice pump is also useful. Don’t forget to bring any other...
by Nikol | Mar 25, 2019 | Nik's Tips, RiNIKulousness (BLOG), Runway, Runway Monday
As a model, there’s always a chance for last minute auditions, fittings, and bookings. You may not have time to head home to prepare. Here are a few things you should always keep nearby in a trunk or someplace easily accessible. Shoes – Models should always keep a...
by Nikol | Mar 18, 2019 | Nik's Tips, NTG, RiNIKulousness (BLOG), Runway, Runway Monday
Fashion shows almost never run smoothly. It’s chaotic backstage, and there’s not enough time to do everything. It’ll have you singing like Wyclef Jean, “Someone please call 911!” But no need, because after years of experience, there are a few things...