Fashion Month is Here! With many models in the Big Apple this week for shows, showrooms, and everything in between, Ubooker is here to give you a guide on what to do in New York. Whether you’re a model visiting for castings or simply curious about the modeling world, this iconic city never disappoints. Modeling agencies and models from around the world make the most of every moment here—and you can too!
Get Lost in Central Park
Central Park is the perfect place to relax between photo shoots or appointments with your model agency. With 38 million visitors a year, the park offers an ideal space for models to recharge while exploring iconic spots like the Central Park Zoo or the Ramble Lake, a perfect setting for your modeling photos.
Free Fridays at MoMA, Pay What You Want
Even on a tight budget, models and fashion enthusiasts can enjoy unique experiences. MoMA offers free entry on Fridays, while the Metropolitan Museum of Art operates on a “pay what you wish” basis. For models and modeling agencies, it’s an opportunity to get inspired by art collections and fashion featured on red carpets and in magazines.
Photos on the High Line
The High Line is a must-visit for models and photographers seeking unique modeling locations. This elevated walkway, with its art installations and spectacular views, is perfect for capturing shots for your portfolio or social media while exploring the Chelsea Market and its delicious food options.
Explore Downtown on Walking Tours
Downtown New York is full of stories and culture that every model and modeling agency should discover. Free walking tours in Soho and surrounding neighborhoods combine cultural exploration with modeling inspiration, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of artists and the fashion that has shaped this iconic city.
