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No. 03 · November 2026

The rules no one tells new models

Poppy Jet Oliver on what agencies expect before your first casting

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The rules no one tells new models

No crazy nails. No new tattoos without telling your agency. Don't cut your hair because you're bored of it. Clients book the face they saw in your book, so the job is to keep showing up as that person.

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