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Agency profile: Heffner Management
Though most don’t think of Seattle as one of the centers of modeling, Heffner Management has an impressive plus board and is one of the busiest, most successful direct booking plus agencies in the country. Their clients include Nordstrom, Macy’s, Torrid, Kohl’s, Just My Size, and Hanes. Having started the careers of plus-size supermodels Barbara Brickner and Katie H, Heffner continues to search for their next superstar as well as continues to grow their board of working pros from around the country.
Model Focus: Barbara Brickner
I did not understand the meaning of “large size model.” I had struggled to accept myself at a size 12 (at that time), so I was not going to agonize over losing weight.
Model Focus: Tracie Stern
Since the age of five I’ve had the modeling bug. My mom and I used to do mom and daughter…
Model Focus: Liis Windischmann
In the Beginning When I was about 15 years old, I worked as a receptionist in a large photography…
Model Focus: Gabrielle Taber
How did you get started in modeling? I’ve been performing, one way or another, for as long as I can…
Agency profile: Dorothy Combs
Located in beautiful Miami, Florida, Dorothy Combs Models is a modeling agency exclusively representing plus size models. Our Florida-based agency was founded in 2005 by Dorothy Combs whom has been a model booking agent for more than 16 years. Dorothy’s experience has given her extensive knowledge and expertise in the plus size modeling industry.
Agency profile: Click NY
Click Model Management, Inc. was founded in 1980 in New York City by Frances Grill, Joey Grill and Allan Mindel. The name “CLICK” is in homage to the sound a camera makes and to the photographers and crew who make magic happen.
Over the past 25 plus years Click has added offices throughout the United States and presently represents over 1000 models with divisions focusing on Women, Men, Plus Size, Runway, Showroom, FIT, and Television Commercials.
Agency profile: Brand Model & Talent
he Brand Model and Talent Agency is a full service SAG franchised agency servicing clients Worldwide.
Brand Models was founded in 1986 by Patty Brand. Known for its boutique style personal approach and excellent service, Brand has built a reputation as one of the top West Coast agencies in the industry. The corporate office is located in Orange County California in downtown Santa Ana’s hottest new area, The Artist Village.
Brand represents both models and talent with divisions in Fashion Print, Plus Size, Runway, Kids, Lifestyle Commercial Print, Promotions, Showroom, Fit, and Television Commercials.
