Victoria's Secret is seeking runway model contestants for the Victoria's Secret Model Search. The expert panel will select the top 10 finalists, who will participate in "Model Boot Camp" before one winner is selected to walk the runway in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show TV Special. Competition runs Oct. 29-Dec. 3; Model Boot Camp for finalists begins Nov. 3. Results will be announced Dec. 1 on the TV broadcast of the special on CBS. Seeking—Model Types: female, 18-30 (by Oct. 24, 2009), any ethnicity, must be legal U.S. residents, 5'8"+ barefoot, must be in excellent health, must be available to stay in NYC from Oct. 29-Dec. 3 to compete, must have basic command of the English language (both written and spoken). Florida auditions will be held Oct. 10, 8-10 a.m. at Gansevoort South Beach, 2377 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL; California auditions will be held Oct. 17, 8-10 a.m. at the W Hotel Los Angeles-Westwood, 930 Hilgard Ave., L.A Illinois auditions will be held Oct. 24, 8-10 a.m. at the W Hotel Chicago-Lakeshore, 644 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL. B ring two forms of ID (including photo ID with birthdate), swimwear (no lingerie or logos), high heels, and a completed entry form. If unable to attend auditions, visit www.cbs.com/victoria to submit online and upload your 90-second video; deadline is Oct. 24. Videos must be less than 250 MB and must include a full-body shot of you and only you in swimwear (no lingerie); your best "model's walk" in swimwear and high heels; a 10-second "held in place" close-up of your full face; you stating in English your full name, age, and city of residence; and you telling producers in English about yourself, what is unique about you, and how your appearance as a "Runway Angel" in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Television Special would enhance the fashion show. To download entry forms, a full list of rules, and for more info, visit www.vsallaccess.com. No fees or purchases required. Winner will get to walk the runway in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Television Special and receive a $5,000 Victoria's Secret gift card; 10 finalists will receive meals, travel, and lodging. | |||
