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Models I met and liked: Isaac Silva Looker.

Isaac Silva Looker.

Name: Isaac Silva Looker
Agency: N Model Management
Age: 19
Height: 5’10″
Ethnicity: Mexican, Native American [Editor's Note: It's these two and something else I wrote down that I can't read because my handwriting sucks, apparently.]

How did you get into modelling and how long have you been doing it?
I’ve been modelling two years. Ngahuia [N Model Management owner] found me on Facebook. She scouted me while I was in Dunedin. I study down there.
What do you study?
Microbiology, genetics, zoology.

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Models I met and liked: Erin Lawson.

Erin Lawson.

Name: Erin Lawson
Agency: Clyne
Age: 17
Height: 5’10″
Ethnicity: “Various European things”

How did you get into modelling and how long have you been doing it?
I’ve been modelling for almost two years. My friend wrote an email to Clyne and sent it in. I wasn’t working that much at the start – I had braces up until April of this year!

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Models I met and liked: Sequoia Etti.

Sequoia Etti.

Name: Sequoia Etti
Agency: Nova
Age: 18
Height: 5’8″
Ethnicity: Maori, New Zealand European, Chinese, Samoan.

How did you get into modelling and how long have you been doing it?
I’ve been modelling since March. I moved to New Zealand this year from North Brisbane to go to University in Wellington.
Really?!
[Laughs] Everyone asks why I would come from Australia to New Zealand (as opposed to the other way ’round) – I have some family here and I thought I’d give it a go, you know? With modelling, my step-mom took photos and sent them off to agencies.

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Models I met and liked: Matt Donaldson.

Name: Matt Donaldson
Agency: Clyne
Age: 21
Height: 6’2.5″
Ethnicity: New Zealand European

How did you get into modelling and how long have you been doing it?
My mum was a model. She told me I shouldn’t do it, so I did. I’ve been modelling about a year and a half, two years.

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Models I met and liked: Lili Sumner.

Lili Sumner.

Name: Lili Sumner
Agency: Red 11
Age: 18
Height: 5’9.5″
Ethnicity: New Zealand European

How did you get into modelling and how long have you been doing it?
I’ve been modelling since I was 14. My sister was a model and introduced me to Amanda at Red 11 when I lived in Hawke’s Bay. I moved to Auckland and started then.

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Models I met and liked: Imogen Watt.

Imogen Watt.

Name: Imogen Watt
Agency: Red 11
Age: 17
Height: 5’8.5″
Ethnicity: New Zealand European/Maori.

How did you get into modelling and how long have you been doing it?
I got told I should model when I was 13 but I never really did anything about it until I got older. My mum’s friend took me into Red 11 – that was about two years ago.

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