By Eric Schwartzberg
Last holiday shopping season, a photograph of the back of Drew Dunham's head was featured prominently on marketing materials for international clothing giant Abercrombie Kids. This year, the 17-year-old Lakota East High School student is
the face of the company worldwide...
Devin model of the week
MODELS.com's pick of the hot new face of the moment. How Discovered? Jake at Wings Models Approached me at the 2006 kentucky state fair...
Young actress debuts on 'Monk'
It's only one small scene, just a couple of lines, a minute on the screen.
But it could be the start of an exciting film and TV acting career for 16-year-old Rachael Marie Wagenlander, a junior at Newport Central Catholic High School...
State Fair kick-started modeling career for New Albany teenager
It's the perfect overnight success story: Small-town teenager Devin Childers goes to the Kentucky State Fair and winds up being signed as a model. A few months later, he's in New York City getting signed by the prestigious Wilhelmina agency.
Local Teen Rocks Milan Fashion Week
A year ago Dustin Amrine didn’t even know who Jil Sander was. Today the Montgomery teen is the envy of his peers as he prepares to model the German fashion designer’s line during Milan’s Fashion Week.
Pilot-show season may be crucial
They're going to Hollywood, baby. Cold Spring residents Rachel and Joel Geiman, sister and brother who are 16
and 13, respectively, are heading to Los Angeles for two months to attend pilot season - the time where new television shows are approved and casting begins.
From halls of Lakota to walls of Abercrombie
Drew Dunham is a familiar face at the mall these days. That's because the 16-year-old junior from Lakota East
High School was chosen by popular retailer Abercrombie & Fitch as a model for its holiday collection. His photos currently appear on the Abercrombie Kids Web site, in the stores and on its shopping bags.
Events help day care for special needs kids
The Child Wellness Center in Clermont County's Union Township is day care for children with special needs. And for children without special needs. That's what makes the center, a program of the Child Wellness Community Fund, special. It's the only day-care provider in Ohio serving not only "typical" children, but also those who are medically fragile or who have behavioral needs, agency officials say.
Modeling finalist returns from Japan
Samantha Edwards, 16, of Ryle High School returned from a modeling trip to Japan and is a finalist in a summer model search that could land her a one-year contract in New York City. Edwards modeled with Visage Inc.
Model Management in Osaka, Japan, for two months after she was named top overall model and first place
dancer at the 2006 Mike Beatty Expo in Dallas, Texas.
Seven year old girl wins talent contest
The Child Wellness Center and Wings Modeling Agency in Cincinnati have chosen the overall winner for the Kids Got Talent Contest June 17-18 at Old Coney. Rosa Mejia, a 7-year-old resident of Florence, was presented with a $2,000 scholarship to the Mike Beatty Expo in Texas in November.
Seven Hills grad lands on TV
Just weeks after landing a starring role in an upcoming teen drama on a cable network, Cincinnatian Tiffany Hines appeared on prime time Monday night in the season finale of ABC's "Grey's Anatomy."
Photo Coverage: NYMF's Night of the Hunter
The Night of the Hunter, the musical thriller based on the classic film, is currently being presented at the New York Musical Theatre Festival through October 1st at the 37 Arts Theatre (450 West 37th Street). It began performances on September 26th.
Models of the week
MODELS.com's pick of the hot new face of the moment.
They're model children
“You might never have met Caitlyn and Christine Gardiner, but there's a good chance you've seen the 7-year-old twins from Villa Hills. Getting married soon? You might have seen the girls posing next to grown-up models in a fashion spread in the December/January issue of Modern Bride magazine.”
Jake has vision to transform you
“From the international headquarters of Wings Management on the second floor of the Schwartz Building, Jake Lang has a panoramic view of the corner of Main and Ninth. The phone rings, and Jake picks it up. One of Jake's aspiring fashion models, 17-year-old Amanda, is on the other end.”
A minute with Emily Sites
Sites has appeared in print and magazine ads since seventh grade,
including Cincinnati Magazine, Fabulous Furs and Elder Beerman. A client of Wings Model Management,
the 5-foot-9 brunette has also gone global since 2003, modeling in the fashion capitals of the
world, including New York, Milan, Paris and Athens.