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Age guide25Adults

Can you start modeling at 25?

At 25, age is inside the typical range for men's runway, commercial, fitness, curve, parts (18–50), fit model, promotional, UGC. New-face runway boards scout mostly younger, and we say so.

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Our rubric

The age factor at 25

  • women's runway63%
  • men's runway100%
  • commercial100%
  • fitness100%
  • curve100%

Age is one factor with a published weight in each category; parts, fit model and UGC use no age curve.[63]

The receipts

What the sources say at 25

  1. 01
    Kim Dawson (Dallas) holds open calls for new faces aged 14–22.[3]
  2. 02
    Parts Models represents hands, feet and legs for ages 18–50, which includes 25.[14]
  3. 03
    Alcohol sampling and brand-ambassador listings usually require 21+, often with responsible-service training.[26]
  4. 04
    The Beer Institute's code requires models in beer ads to be at least 25, so at 25 that door is open.[25]
  5. 05
    UGC platforms such as Billo accept creators from 18 with no upper age and no experience required.[27]
  6. 06
    In Tokyo, foreign new faces are usually 18–24 (secondary source).[29]
  7. 07
    Premier Model Management describes commercial work as covering "a much wider range of heights, ages, and looks" than editorial.[1]
  8. 08
    In our published rubric, 25 is fully in range for men's runway, commercial, fitness and curve, and partly in range for women's runway. Age never changes the other factors.[63]

Other ages: 30 · 35 · 40 · 50

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