Elite Model Look
Puerto Rico, the most important model contest locally and internationally, has begun
its annual search for its search for top models on the island; also for the first
time it will include the participation of male models.
Castings will be held
on June 8 - 9 and July 13-14
from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at Plaza Las Americas. The requirements for participation for
female models are being between the ages of 15 to 23 and male participants to
be between the ages of 16 to 23. Modeling experience is not required.
Winners will be chosen
in the Grand Final to be held during Puerto Rico High Fashion Week in
September. The local female winner will represent the island at the Elite Model
Look International event, while the winner in the male category will have the
opportunity to travel to New York to be interviewed by several major modeling
agencies. Both will also receive prizes worth thousands of dollars.
As part of the
registration process, the organizers of the event have organized a media tour throughout
different parts of the Island. This time attendees will have the opportunity to
meet a past winners or finalists of the contest, get their advice and take
pictures. Furthermore, they will have the opportunity to advance the application
process for the casting. This event will also serve to promote the new
fragrances by Elite Models. The next stops on the tour will be on June 2nd
at Walmart in Caguas and June 9th at Walmart in Mayaguez, both from
1:00pm - 5:00pm. Additional details will be available on the official event
page on facebook: Elite Model Look Puerto Rico.
"This contest
began in the eighties and Puerto Rico takes place 16 years ago. It has launched
the careers of numerous models and discovered most of the famous top
international models, becoming the most important launch pad for the careers of
new talent "pointed out Caridad Fernandez, president of the franchise in Puerto
Rico.
For additional
information: 787.723.8866.