Bella Magazine December 2013 | Page 44

dream job Models’ career is usually very short. You are also at the age when a model ’gets retired’, right? That’s true. Although I am as busy as I’ve always been. I guess there are all age categories needed for catalogues, ad campaigns and commercials, so it depends on you, how long you want to do it for? So far I’m sticking with it and building my own business along the way. Girls or women should I say, can be busy in their thirties, forties, fifties and later, it depends what you make of it. I’m turning 30 next year, you never know I might start panicking! What are your next plans? Do you want to stay in a fashion field? I just graduated from nutrition school so I’m a qualified health counselor, and I actually started medical school back in Prague. Also, I’ve got a few things and projects lined up, which I want to keep to myself for now. So far fashion sounds good to me. What advice do you have for other women who dream of becoming a model? Your tips to succeed as one today? First and foremost, find yourself a good and responsible agency that believes in you. My friend, Anne-Marie van Dijk, has founded a company called Cleanse here in NYC and in Amsterdam, als ?????????????????1?????)??????????????%??????????????????????????????????)????e????????????????????%?e?????????????????????)????????????????????????????????????Q????e????)?????????????????????????????????$???????)Q???5???????????????????????UL????????????????)?????????????????????e??????????????????????)???????????????e?????????????????))?????????????????????????????????????????)???????????????????%?????e??????????????????????e??)???????%?e?????????????????????e???????????????)????????????????????????????????????????(+?p?%?????????????)??????????????)???e????????????t((??((0