You are used to see them on the runways or on your favorite glossies, but how do they look without makeup at the beginning of the career ? I would say prettier and innocent. Casting director Douglas Perrett of COACD released a book called «Wild Things» in which he unveiled Polaroid pictures from 2000 to 2010 of future models at their first castings. Watch trailer below
picture above: Miranda Kerr – First impression: “She would always do her castings with her blonde friend, another Aussie who would always get the job. She never booked the jobs.”
Arizona Muse – First impression: “Didn’t get at first; Her hair, her face.”
Rosie Huntington Whiteley – First impression: “Upbeat character, she seemed to have her eye on the big picture.”
Candice Swanepoel – First impression: “Didn’t like her; Found her very Barbie-like.”
Abbey Lee Kershaw – First impression: “They kept sending her over to hang out. I wasn’t sure why, neither was she.”
Chanel Iman – First impression: “Realized how young these kids are. She needed a hug that day.”
Liu Wen – First impression: “Professional, in and out. Class act.”
Hilary Rhoda – First impression: “Her first season, they begged her to do my shows. Too tall. She later did Balenciaga that season.”
Elettra Wiedemann – First impression: “Meh.”
Daul Kim (rip) – First impression: “We just connected in a nerdy bloggy kind of way; lots of staring and grunting sounds.
The book went on sale February 8th in limited edition at 250 pcs
Source: www.nymag.com / www.coacdinc.com