From the Voltage Fashion Amplified MySpace Blog:
Voltage Fashion Amplified invites Twin Cities area models for an open call. We are looking for female models with runway experience who are at least 18 years of age and 5′7″ or taller. Models that are selected to be a part of the show will be in 2009’s Voltage Fashion Amplified runway and rock show at First Avenue on Friday, April 24th.

Location and details (including RSVP instructions) at the Voltage MySpace page.

Working with clients on the photography needs of their online and print advertising, it never ceases to amaze me how subliminal the effects of advertising are. Apart from apparel manufacturers who know they need models to make their clothes look good, most managers and business owners that I work with had no idea how important it is to have a human element in their advertising until they see with and without pictures side-by-side. Not that every shot has to have someone in it, but a website or advertising piece that is nothing but graphics, product shots and text usually comes off sterile and uninviting. (more…)