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...
by Nikol | Feb 18, 2019 | Fashion, Nik's Tips, NTG, RiNIKulousness (BLOG), Runway, Runway Monday
Congrats! You booked a runway show. Now, what do you do? Pack Your Model Bag Prepare your model bag with all of the things you know you’ll need: shoes, appropriate undergarments, face cover, baby wipes, fashion tape, clear deodorant, scentless lotion, makeup. Of...
by Nikol | Feb 11, 2019 | Nik's Tips, NTG, RiNIKulousness (BLOG), Runway, Runway Monday
When I think about a supermodel, Naomi Campbell is the first name that comes to mind. She is known for her walk, so let’s put her up against my regular runway technique tips. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jS3h1ArK0uU Naomi Campbell rocks the runway First thing...
by Nikol | Jan 28, 2019 | Nik's Tips, Runway, Runway Monday
Raggedy arms are all too common as models strut down the catwalk. Here are a few tips I give my coaching clients… 1. Natural Arm Swing It’s more common than not to see models walking with uneven arms, meaning that one arm is swinging harder than the other....
