Model Sign Up for CMG Paris Fashion Week
Signez-vous pour la Semaine de la Mode CMG Paris
Please note: Submission via cellphone is very slow and can be easily interrupted because many applications are running on the background! Restart your cellphone / laptop and engage your application! Please fill out all fields of the Model Registration Form (shown below) marked with a red asterisk *, submit all required information, body measurements, photos, and a video-invite (size less than 20MB). Use NA (not applicable) if something does not apply to you. You shall receive a note from us "Your application has been successfully submitted" if your application went through. If you did not receive a note, restart your phone/laptop or scroll up and re-fill your application. Be sure to fill out all fields highlighted in red color and marked with a red asterisk! An official letter will be issued upon complete application (application + purchased model entry)!
Veuillez noter : La soumission via téléphone portable est très lente et peut être facilement interrompue en raison de nombreuses applications fonctionnant en arrière-plan ! Redémarrez votre téléphone / ordinateur portable et lancez votre application ! Veuillez remplir tous les champs du formulaire d'inscription de modèle (présenté ci-dessous) marqués d'un astérisque rouge *. Soumettez toutes les informations requises, vos mensurations, des photos et une vidéo d'invitation (taille inférieure à 20 Mo). Utilisez NA (non applicable) si quelque chose ne vous concerne pas. Vous recevrez une note de notre part indiquant "Votre candidature a été soumise avec succès" si votre demande a été validée. Si vous n'avez pas reçu de note, redémarrez votre téléphone / ordinateur portable ou faites défiler vers le haut et remplissez à nouveau votre demande. Assurez-vous de remplir tous les champs surlignés en rouge et marqués d'un astérisque rouge ! Une lettre officielle sera émise après la soumission complète de la demande (demande + inscription de modèle achetée) !
Veuillez noter : La soumission via téléphone portable est très lente et peut être facilement interrompue en raison de nombreuses applications fonctionnant en arrière-plan ! Redémarrez votre téléphone / ordinateur portable et lancez votre application ! Veuillez remplir tous les champs du formulaire d'inscription de modèle (présenté ci-dessous) marqués d'un astérisque rouge *. Soumettez toutes les informations requises, vos mensurations, des photos et une vidéo d'invitation (taille inférieure à 20 Mo). Utilisez NA (non applicable) si quelque chose ne vous concerne pas. Vous recevrez une note de notre part indiquant "Votre candidature a été soumise avec succès" si votre demande a été validée. Si vous n'avez pas reçu de note, redémarrez votre téléphone / ordinateur portable ou faites défiler vers le haut et remplissez à nouveau votre demande. Assurez-vous de remplir tous les champs surlignés en rouge et marqués d'un astérisque rouge ! Une lettre officielle sera émise après la soumission complète de la demande (demande + inscription de modèle achetée) !
Please read and follow Exclusive Model Etiquette. This is your Model Entry (Advanced or Last Minute) to market, advertise, promote you, and model at CMG Paris Fashion Week Grand Show. Model Entry Fee will be used for the following: 1) to promote you via flyers, 2) announcements, a short video, etc. on www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com and 3) CMG social media outlets including Facebook and Instagram and make you and your brand evolve and noticed! 4) You and Your Breaking News will be featured on CMG Worldwide News to advertise you worldwide. 5) You will be featured in several Issues of Amazing Fashion Magazine (USA & Worldwide) including before and after actual fashion week. Please Note: Advance Model Entry ($49.99) will be open till May 15th ! Last-minute Model Entry (or $99.99) will be held from May 16th till the show. Model 101 will be awarded! Model's supporters holding purchased VIP or general admission tickets are eligible to vote for the model, regardless of being physically present at the show. The more supporters the model has, the higher the chances of model’s success!
Veuillez lire et suivre le Code de Conduite Exclusif des Modèles Exclusive Model Etiquette. Voici votre inscription de modèle (Avancée ou de Dernière Minute) pour vous commercialiser, vous faire de la publicité, vous promouvoir et défiler au Grand Show de la Semaine de la Mode CMG à Paris. Les frais d'inscription de modèle seront utilisés pour les éléments suivants : 1) vous promouvoir via des flyers, 2) des annonces, une courte vidéo, etc. sur www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com et 3) les réseaux sociaux de CMG, y compris Facebook et Instagram, afin de faire évoluer votre image et votre marque ! 4) Vous et vos dernières nouvelles serez présentés dans CMG Worldwide News pour vous promouvoir dans le monde entier. 5) Vous serez mis en avant dans plusieurs numéros d'Amazing Fashion Magazine (USA et dans le monde), avant et après la semaine de la mode. Veuillez noter : l'inscription avancée de modèle (49,99 $) sera ouverte jusqu'au 15 mai ! L'inscription de dernière minute (ou 99,99 $) sera disponible du 16 mai jusqu'au défilé. Un Model 101 sera récompensé ! Les supporters des modèles détenant des billets VIP ou d'admission générale achetés peuvent voter pour le modèle, même s'ils ne sont pas physiquement présents au défilé. Plus un modèle a de supporters, plus ses chances de succès sont élevées !
Veuillez lire et suivre le Code de Conduite Exclusif des Modèles Exclusive Model Etiquette. Voici votre inscription de modèle (Avancée ou de Dernière Minute) pour vous commercialiser, vous faire de la publicité, vous promouvoir et défiler au Grand Show de la Semaine de la Mode CMG à Paris. Les frais d'inscription de modèle seront utilisés pour les éléments suivants : 1) vous promouvoir via des flyers, 2) des annonces, une courte vidéo, etc. sur www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com et 3) les réseaux sociaux de CMG, y compris Facebook et Instagram, afin de faire évoluer votre image et votre marque ! 4) Vous et vos dernières nouvelles serez présentés dans CMG Worldwide News pour vous promouvoir dans le monde entier. 5) Vous serez mis en avant dans plusieurs numéros d'Amazing Fashion Magazine (USA et dans le monde), avant et après la semaine de la mode. Veuillez noter : l'inscription avancée de modèle (49,99 $) sera ouverte jusqu'au 15 mai ! L'inscription de dernière minute (ou 99,99 $) sera disponible du 16 mai jusqu'au défilé. Un Model 101 sera récompensé ! Les supporters des modèles détenant des billets VIP ou d'admission générale achetés peuvent voter pour le modèle, même s'ils ne sont pas physiquement présents au défilé. Plus un modèle a de supporters, plus ses chances de succès sont élevées !
If desired, the model may bring his/her own makeup artist, hairstylist, or photographer but the registration fee per each (hairstylist, makeup artist, or photographer) applies. Supporter/s, hairstylist, makeup artist, and photographer's tickets shall be obtained in advance at STORE at www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com
Si désiré, le modèle peut amener son propre maquilleur, coiffeur ou photographe, mais des frais d'inscription s'appliquent pour chacun (coiffeur, maquilleur ou photographe). Les billets pour les supporters, le coiffeur, le maquilleur et le photographe doivent être achetés à l'avance dans la BOUTIQUE sur www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com.
Si désiré, le modèle peut amener son propre maquilleur, coiffeur ou photographe, mais des frais d'inscription s'appliquent pour chacun (coiffeur, maquilleur ou photographe). Les billets pour les supporters, le coiffeur, le maquilleur et le photographe doivent être achetés à l'avance dans la BOUTIQUE sur www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com.
MODEL REGISTRATION FORM
"FORMULAIRE D'INSCRIPTION DE MODÈLE"
CONTRACT - AGREEMENT & MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
B) Audience in Attendance (spectators, family, friends, fans who attend The CMG Event);
C) Virtual Supporters (individuals who cannot attend the event but wish to support virtually).
The Audience in Attendance will receive two (2) color-coded wristbands to use cast votes—one color to vote for the Most Outstanding Designer, and one for the Most Outstanding Model. Spectators, as well as participating Photographers, Hairstylists, and Makeup Artists, are encouraged to cast their votes during the designated voting period. Additional wristbands/ votes may be purchased at the venue to allow for further support of favorite participants. Virtual Supporters may purchase votes prior, during or after The CMG Event. Scoring will be comprised of votes from: A) CMG Honorable Judges, B) Audience in Attendance, and C) Virtual Supporters.
6. The Designer who receives the highest cumulative score from the aforementioned categories (A + B + C) will be awarded the LINE 101 WINNER title. The LINE 101 WINNER will be granted a CMG Travel Award (*equivalent value of $2,500 including promotion, marketing, and branding services and CMG services to LINE 101 WINNER) in order present a collection at next “The CMG Event” to be held in New York City, Los Angeles, Paris, or Dubai and win the next fashion destination. Note *equivalent value reflects the typical costs a participant would pay for marketing, advertising, and promotional services within the fashion industry. A formal CMG Travel Award Letter will be emailed to the winner. The CMG Travel Award Letter reflects the typical promotional, marketing, branding services, and exposure-related details provided by CMG to The LINE 101 WINNER. CMG will be paying for a Designer Showcase Package on behalf of The LINE 101 WINNERS (100% for LINE 101 WINNER (1st Place), 50% for LINE 101 WINNER (2nd Place), and 25% for LINE 101 WINNER (3rd Place)). The LINE 101 WINNERS (2nd and 3rd Place) need to pay the remaining 50% or 25% for their own Designer Showcase Package. For instance, if the CMG Paris package costs $1,400, CMG will pay 50% ($750) on behalf of LINE 101 WINNER (2nd Place), and 25% ($350) for LINE 101 WINNER (3rd Place). The LINE 101 WINNER (2nd Place) is responsible for a payment of remaining balance 50% ($750). The LINE 101 WINNER (3rd Place) is responsible for a payment of remaining balance 75% ($1050). Each LINE 101 WINNER will have the opportunity to present the next Fashion Season Collection (up to 20 looks) at the Fashion Week where he/she was invited and further compete for The LINE 101 WINNER and CMG Travel Award to Dubai or New York or LA. If the LINE 101 WINNER declines or is unable to attend the next scheduled Fashion Week to which she/he is invited, CMG reserves the right to extend the invitation and award to the next highest-ranking designer.
LINE 101 WINNERS (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) WILL BE ANNOUNCED!
7. During the event, CMG Honorable Judges will announce the Top Ten (10) Most Outstanding Models (male, female, and child) who have earned the highest combined scores (A+B+C). These Top Ten (10) Models are Runner-ups for the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER title and a CMG Travel Award (*equivalent value of $2,500 including promotions and CMG services to MODEL 101 WINNER and two nights hotel ) will be awarded to the MODEL 101 WINNER to support her/his participation in the next CMG Event held in a major fashion capital such as New York City, Los Angeles, Paris, or Dubai. The winner will be expected to present their own modeling talents at the upcoming event and have a chance to win next fashion week destination. The CMG Travel Award Letter will be emailed to the MODEL 101 WINNER. Note *equivalent value reflects the typical costs a model would pay for marketing, advertising, and promotional services within the fashion and modeling industry.
8. The day following the event, these Top Ten (10) Models, along with individuals who purchased the Celebrity Promo Photoshoot, are invited to participate in a Promotional Urban Photo and Video session. Hairstylists and Makeup Artists who prepared these models during the event are also encouraged to attend and assist.
Following The CMC Event, highlight promotional Breaking News videos featuring the Top Ten (10) Runner-ups for MODEL 101 Title and CMG Travel Award will be posted on CMG Worldwide News Channel and CMG Event Instagram and Facebook. The public voting period will then begin, during which each of these Top Ten (10) Models is encouraged to activate their social media networks (followers, friends, families) to invite vote as follows:
Follow and "Like" the relevant CMG Worldwide Fashion Week pages on Instagram and Facebook (e.g., CMG New York Fashion Week, CMG Paris Fashion Week, CMG Dubai Fashion Week TOUR).
9. Encourage followers to vote by purchasing Supporter Tickets tied to the model’s Breaking News video. The final tally will include:
10. A formal CMG Travel Award Letter will be emailed to the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER. The CMG Travel Award Letter reflects the typical promotional, marketing, branding services, and exposure-related details provided by CMG and CMG Travel Voucher to OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER. The CMG Travel Award can be redeemed at the next scheduled CMG Fashion Week for which the winner is officially invited. A CMG Travel check issued by Cupani Fashion (the check is equivalent to a voucher) could be used either for two (2) nights hotel accommodation or offered activities (a perfume workshop or celebration dinner cruise). Note: OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER is responsible for city tax for the hotel and incidentals (minibar, room service, phone calls, breakfast, dinner, tips), additional lodging days, round-trip flight, transportation, sightseeing activities, and food.
If the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER choose not to participate or is unable to attend the next scheduled Fashion Week to which she/he is invited, CMG reserves the right to extend an invitation to the next highest-ranking model.
11. In addition, Registered Hairstylist and Makeup Artist, who has prepared the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER, will automatically win HAIRSTYLIST/ MAKEUP ARTIST101 WINNER title and receive recognition and awards if their Model(s) wins!
THE FINALIST/S - OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER AND HAIRSTYLIST/ MAKEUP ARTIST101 WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED!
12. I understand that CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Season including but not limited to CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Asia Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week/ CMG Dubai Fashion Week TOUR offers a select few talented designers an opportunity to affordably showcase their collections and to win The CMG Travel Award in order to present his/her collection in the High Fashion Capital - New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and Paris, France. In addition, CMG is assisting Featured Fashion Designers and is officially inviting boutique and gallery owners, celebrities, public figures or any other guests who might be interested in viewing and purchasing the designers' collection in Dubai, New York, London, or Paris.
13. CMG stimulates the education and international collaboration between the U.S. and other countries. IQEdu-Scientific USA http://iq-edu.weebly.com/ and participants of Fashion Week/Event (designers, models, hairstylists, makeup artists, photographers, bloggers, backstage assistants, entertainers, and volunteers/interns) will benefit from our fashion show! Each participant may claim a Certificate of Continuing Education and Professional Development regarding his/her participation at CMG Worldwide Fashion Week (mах. 10 hours).
14. CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Designer Showcase Packages and Event / Event Scheduled Associated Tickets are only sold at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html . Purchased ticket(s) are a final, non-transferable, non-negotiable, and non-refundable. No shipping fees are required when purchasing event ticket(s) online. You will receive confirmation of your purchase by e-mail. Present your confirmation at the entrance. PLEASE NOTE: No Physical Show Seat Tickets are issued for Online Seat Purchase. All Guest must check in at the door for show entry. Please state the name of the Credit/Debit Card Holder that purchased the Online Show Seats to gain entry to the Showcase. Each Purchased Seat will be eligible to only one (1) vote. Seat(s) tickets can be used to vote, without the Purchased Seat Guest(s) being Present in Person! Designers, Models, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Entertainers can receive votes by their supporters who purchased a Show Seat(s).
15. I understand that I may invite supporters, followers, family, and friends to purchase VIP or General Admission tickets to attend CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks or vote remotely (if they will not be able to join the actual event). Additionally, I acknowledge that I can leverage my flyers and business video-invite to help promote my portfolio, career, and achievements.
16. I understand that Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand is required to secure his/her designer's package in advance. Early registration allows for extended promotional support from CMG, which will help elevate brand visibility and reach.
17. The Most Outstanding Designer / Fashion Brand will be awarded: LINE 101 WINNER title and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award. Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand will be judged by The CMG Judges and Spectators. Spectators are encouraged to give their vote (or wristband) to the Most Outstanding Designer / Fashion Brand!
18. Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand shall direct his/her A) The Audience in Attendance (group of supporters- spectators, followers, family, friends, fans who attend The CMG Event) and B) Virtual Supporters (individuals who cannot attend the event but wish to support virtually) to either purchase his/her tickets (VIP or General admission ticket) or Supporters Tickets at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html (Please visit "Store" Section).
The more supporters (e.g., family, friends, followers and virtual supporters) the Designer / Fashion Brand has, the higher the chances of his/her success!
19. In order to participate in "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest, Designer / Fashion Brand , participants and spectators shall: A) order his/her favorite photo(s) from CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Event-gallery accessible at www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com and B) enter the Photo Contest! Purchased photos automatically enter "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest. Ordered photos will be posted on our social media. Voting period will be from March 1 till March 30th (for the February Show), from October 30 till November 30th (for the September Show), and from March 30 till April 30th (for March Show). Participants and spectators are encouraged to engage their social media to vote for the most outstanding photo(s) on Cupani Fashion and CMG Fashion Week on Facebook and Instagram! Participants and spectators with the most "LIKES" will be the winner of "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" contest. I understand that Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand may provide the Founder / Company / Event with names and contact information of boutique and gallery owners, celebrities, the industry representatives, public figures, fashion magazine/s or any others special guests to be invited on my behalf to be my special VIP guests at the Event. The Founder / Company / Event will subsequently send them an official invitation letter. I understand that Designers can talk to the audience, other attendees and the press/media firsthand directly after his/her showcase via our judges/ media/press junket. Fashion Designers should be prepared to invest in his/her own fashion brand/showcase and discuss why they’re a Hot Emerging Fashion Brand.
20. I understand that The CMG attempts to have a wider range of participants from various backgrounds for the CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks. We believe that your participation at CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week would constitute a great vehicle for exposing and advertising your brand to the public, media/press, TV, print, online, newspapers, fashion magazines, social media and various other branding opportunities, domestically as well as abroad.
21. The Most Outstanding Model /s will be awarded: MODEL 101 WINNER title and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award as well as special promotions and services by The CMG to The Winner. Each Participating Model will be judged by The CMG Judges and Spectators. Spectators are encouraged to give their vote (or wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model during the actual event!
22. Each Participating Model shall direct his/her A) The Audience in Attendance (group of supporters- spectators, followers, family, friends, fans who attend The CMG Event) and B) Virtual Supporters (individuals who cannot attend the event but wish to support virtually) to either purchase his/her tickets (VIP or General admission ticket) or Supporters Tickets at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html (Please visit "Store" Section). The more supporters (e.g., family, friends, followers and virtual supporters) the model has, the higher the chances of his/her success! Designers, Models, Hairstylists and Makeup Artists shall encourage own supporters (Audience in Attendance Virtual Supporters) to purchase their own tickets/seats or supporting voting tickets in advance! Supporters holding the purchased tickets are eligible to assist the model to win regardless of being physically present at CMG Worldwide Fashion Week either at CMG New York Fashion Week or CMG Dubai Fashion Week or CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week or CMG London Fashion Week or CMG Paris Fashion Week. The CMG Travel Award will provide a tool to MODEL 101 WINNER and get featured and model in the High Fashion Capital such New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and or Paris, France; participate in promo video and photoshoots and "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / The Most Handsome Ever!” photo-contests; featured by Fashion Magazine/s. Hairstylists and Makeup Artists who have prepared a model winner will win automatically when their Model wins! Spectators, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Photographers are encouraged to cast their vote (by handing over a wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model /s! 23. In order to participate in "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest, models shall: A) order his/her favorite photo(s) from CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Event-gallery accessible at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ and B) enter the Photo Contest! Purchased photos are automatically enter "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest. Ordered photos will be posted on our social media. Voting period will be from March 1 till March 30th (for the February Show), from October 30 till November 30th (for the September Show), and from March 30 till April 30th (for March Show). Participants and spectators are encouraged to engage their social media to vote for the most outstanding photo(s) on Cupani Fashion and CMG Fashion Week on Facebook and Instagram! Model with the most "LIKES" will be the winner of "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest. I understand that I may provide the Founder / Company / Event with names and contact information of modeling agency, boutique and gallery owners, public figures, fashion magazine/s or any others special guests to be invited on my behalf to be a model’s special VIP guests at the Event. The Founder / Company / Event will subsequently send them an official invitation letter.
23. I understand that Models can talk to the audience, other attendees, press/media first after the showcase via our judges/ media/press junket. Models should be prepared to invest in his/her own brand and discuss why he/she shall be MODEL 101 WINNER and receive CMG Travel Award.
24. The Most Outstanding Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist will be awarded: HAIRSTYLIST 101 WINNER / MAKEUP ARTIST 101 WINNER and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award. Each Participating Model will be judged by The CMG Judges and Spectators. Hairstylist and Makeup Artist who have prepared a model winner will win automatically when their Model wins! Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist and their Spectators are encouraged to give their vote (or wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model! Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist and their Spectators shall direct his/her spectators (group of supporters) to obtain his/her tickets spectators to obtain his/her tickets (VIP or General admission ticket) at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html. The CMG Travel Award will provide a tool to HAIRSTYLIST 101 WINNER / MAKEUP ARTIST 101 WINNER and present his creative talents (hairstyling or makeup artistry) and serve as CMG Executive Director hairstyling/ makeup in the High Fashion Industry cities such New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and or Paris, France; participate in promo video and photoshoots and "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / The Most Handsome Ever!” photo-contests; be featured by Fashion Magazine/s. Spectators, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Photographers are encouraged to cast their vote (by handing over a wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model /s! In order to participate in "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest, Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist shall: A) order his/her favorite photo(s) from CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Event-gallery accessible at www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com and B) enter the Photo Contest! Ordered photos will be posted on our social media. Voting period will be from March 1 till March 30th (for the February Show), from October 30 till November 30th (for the September Show), and from March 30 till April 30th (for March Show). Participants and spectators are encouraged to engage their social media to vote for the most outstanding photo(s) on Cupani Fashion and CMG Fashion Week on Facebook and Instagram! Model with the most "LIKES" will be the winner of "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" contest. I understand that Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist may provide the Founder / Company / Event with names and contact information of modeling agency, boutique and gallery owners, public figures, fashion magazine/s or any others special guests to be invited on my behalf to be a model’s special VIP guests at the Event. The Founder / Company / Event will subsequently send them an official invitation letter. I understand that Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist can talk to the audience, other attendees and the press/media firsthand directly after his/her showcase via our judges/ media/press junket. Models should be prepared to invest in his/her own brand and discuss, why he/she shall be HAIRSTYLIST 101 WINNER / MAKEUP ARTIST 101 WINNER AND HOW THEY COULD BE CONTACTED AND BOOKED.
25. The Most Outstanding Photographer will be awarded: PHOTOGRAPHER 101 WINNER and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award; Promotional Video and Photoshoots with Fashion Magazines; and other awards including but not limited to a Travel Award. Each Participating Photographer will be judged A) QUANTITATIVELY (based on the number of purchased by Participants/ Magazines and published photos by Fashion Magazine/s) and B) QUALITATIVELY (based on the numbers of “LIKES” his/her photographs are getting once published on our social media).
26. Each Participating Artist / Entertainer is competing for THE ARTIST / ENTERTAINER 101, Promotional Photoshoots with Fashion Magazines and videoclips with Models and other awards.
27. I acknowledge that I VOLUNTEER MY TIME AND EFFORTS, AND I AM NOT ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION FROM THE PRODUCER /COMPANY FOR MY TIME AND EFFORTS. I further understand that I AM DONATING MY EFFORTS AND TIME for a building /expending of my own portfolio; getting experience, advertising, marketing publicity and promotions offered by The Producer /Company/The CMG Event and to be featured by The CMG / CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks in the High Fashion Industry cities such New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and or Paris, France! My participation puts me and my brand in the spotlight at the Events to be noticed by a national and international audience and media alike! CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks are encouraging me to get myself noticed! I, as the selected participant, can receive national / international exposure and branding, featured by media/press/ magazine/s, social media advertisements, promotions and / or other events, valuable industry exposure, portfolio development, and networking opportunities across major global fashion markets including New York, Los Angeles, London, Dubai, and Paris. By volunteering, participants position themselves and their brands for national and international visibility, media coverage, and potential collaborations. CMG encourages participants to leverage this platform to enhance their personal brand and professional trajectory.
28. Why showcase at a CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks? Why should models, hairstylists, makeup artists, photographers, and entertainers promote their brand through CMG Worldwide Fashion Week?
CMG Worldwide Fashion Week events—held in fashion capitals such as New York, Los Angeles, London, Dubai, and Paris—are widely covered by major media outlets including television, online publications, print media, and social media platforms. As a registered participant, you benefit from complimentary advertising and promotional opportunities. While leading fashion houses may invest upwards of $500,000 for a single show during New York Fashion Week, CMG offers a cost-effective platform with access to a global audience. This includes buyers, influencers, celebrities, press, and fashion insiders. The value you receive in terms of exposure, branding, and networking opportunities is immense—often equating to a six-figure media campaign at no additional cost to you.
29. Is Participation Right for You?
Whether you are a designer, model, hairstylist, makeup artist, photographer, or entertainer, showcasing your talent at CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks is a strategic business decision.
For emerging professionals, it is a springboard into the industry. For established brands, it is an opportunity to maintain relevance and reach new markets. CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks offer participants the opportunity to:
The Cost of Producing a Fashion Show – A Realistic View
Producing a runway show, particularly at events like New York Fashion Week, is a major financial undertaking. Costs can range from $20,000 to over $500,000, depending on production scale, model bookings, venue, marketing, and more. While these figures are often out of reach for independent creatives, CMG offers a collaborative, resource-efficient platform that allows participants to pool efforts and still gain substantial exposure nationwide and worldwide. Sponsorships, partnerships and shared production costs further reduce the financial burden. Even so, investing in your brand, marketing, and ongoing visibility is essential to sustain relevance in competitive markets.
Why Professionals Continue to Participate
Despite the high production costs, professionals continue to participate and present their brands on a regular bases during fashion weeks because of the unparalleled exposure. Presenting your work to a global audience—including press, buyers, and social media followers—creates lasting brand impressions and media traction that far exceed traditional paid advertising. Participation offers access to:
30. CODE OF CONDUCT
Dr. Lacie Cupani, CEO and Executive Producer of CMG Worldwide Fashion Week, retains full authority over all decisions related to the planning, production, and execution of CMG fashion weeks, shows, events, and tours. The Producer reserves the right to revise event schedules, adjust designer model lineups, or modify other aspects of production at any time—before or during the event—without prior notice. Any individual violating CODE OF CONDUCT or engaging in physical, verbal abuse or offensive, harassing or libelous statements towards the Producers, CMG Honorable Judges, Participants, Editors, Guests, or Staff or Third Parties Involved, may be removed from the current event and barred from participating in any future fashion weeks/shows/events/tours. Such individuals will be dismissed and disqualified regardless of any explanation or justification.
Prohibited Behavior and Consequences
CMG upholds a strict zero-tolerance policy toward any form of misconduct directed toward The Producer, Participants, Th. This includes, but is not limited to:
Participants are required to properly acknowledge the Founder and associated events in all social media posts or website content (personal or professional) related to CMG events or scheduled promotional activities.
Required Tagging and Hashtags:
Founder & Executive Producer: Dr. Lacie Cupani
CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week
#luxury #hautecouture #Models #designers #hairstylists #MUA #photographers #cupanifashion #cmgnycfw #cmgparisfashionweek #cmglafw #cmgdubaifashionweek #cmglafw #NYC #LosAngeles #Atlanta #Houston #Dallas #Chicago #Montreal #Toronto #Paris #London #Dubai #Tokyo #Moscow #Milan #Rome #Sydney #Berlin
Proper Acknowledgement: Posts and photos must clearly reference the official names of the events and sate a collaborator on Instagram:
Non-compliance with any of the above CODE OF CONDUCT guidelines may result in dismissal from the event and disqualification.
31. DESIGNERS
Designers must arrive at the designated call time 9:00AM - allowed to be accompanied by only one (1) assistant backstage. Designers are responsible for their garments. CMG will not be held responsible for the loss, theft or damage of any garments or accessories. Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Designers are not permitted to switch models once the final selection has been made. CMG reserves the right to make changes to designer's model line-up without prior notice. All designers must review and preview their collection with the producers. All choreography of models on the runway must be presented, pre-viewed and approved by producers prior to the show. Each designer is responsible for creating his/her own line-up chart detailed with photos and looks in the order of line-up. Designers are also responsible for the number of looks of their collection at the appointed time of showing. If not, your presentation will go out with the number of looks lined-up. Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags. Designers are welcome to bring his /her own clothing racks, iron, humidifier, iron board due to limited ability provided by the venue. If any property of CMG borrowed is lost, stolen or damaged, the borrower (i.e., the designer), will be responsible for the cost of replacement. Furthermore, fashion designer's list of VIP guests must be submitted by e-mail to [email protected] no later than January 15th for February show or July 15th for the September -October show. Designers are responsible for finding e-mail addresses of CMG who will officially invite fashion designer's VIP guests. All Designers shall follow The Code of Conduct.
32. MODELS
Models must arrive at the designated call time 9:00AM with washed and styled hair and a light makeup (example photo will be emailed to models). Intensified makeup and hairstyling will be provided on the day of the event by the participating hairstylists and makeup artists, if any. If none hairstylists and makeup artists register to present their talents, models will be asked to have a particular hairstyle and makeup. Models must sign all required documents to participate. These documents must be submitted prior to the event. As mentioned earlier, models will be dismissed without delay for sneaking unauthorized individuals backstage or event’s venue. All participants under the age of 18 must have a parental form signed and submitted prior to the event.
Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of venue or café for your own breakfast or lunch.
Models must not contact or harass any designers/hairstylists/makeup artists that they are not assigned to. All models are expected to be neatly groomed. Both male and female models must arrive neatly groomed. Men must be clean-shaven. Ladies must have their hair washed and dried prior to the show (no grease or gel). Hands and feet must be well maintained and presentable. Nails must not be longer that a centimeter (⅓ of an inch) from your fingertip. Examples of clean polish are natural pink, nude, clear and similar tones. Feet must be neatly pedicured (chipped polish is not acceptable). No smelly feet! You will not be permitted to model if your nails are not done as instructed, especially for models wearing open toe shoes. Models must maintain proper hygiene (e.g., no bad body odor or bad breath), or they may be subject to dismissal from the show.
Female models shall bring own black, white, and nude panties and strapless bra; beige and black strapless convertible shapewear slips (see suggested example below); black, white, and nude (any other colors that you wish) stiletto high heels that you are most comfortable to wear; breast petals/nipple patches/no show nipple covers/adhesive nipple covers. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips, or black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top shall be used/wore during models walk /presentations of designer/s' collections including but not limited to jewelry, hats, scarfs, boots/shoes. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips shall be used/wore at the final call when you will be given a number and CMG Honorable Judges will select the Most Outstanding Models. Alternatively, you may consider bringing and wear beige and black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top!
APPLY our own cream and matching foundation at home! Makeup Artist will do your eyes and apply eyeshadow at the venue! Bring your own cream, foundation, mascara, eyeshadow if you have any allergy! If you wish, you may come with your own makeup that intensifies your own beauty. Let your assigned makeup artist to know that you wish to model with your own makeup if any! If you have long hair and if not, many hairstylists registered, you are invited to do your own hairstyle including but not limited to dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns! Please feel free to bring your own hair bun maker, hair bands for women; hair band braid hair clip or any hair accessories in order to make your own hairstyle such as dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns if you wish to do this at the venue or do-little adjustments during the show. Male models shall bring black stiletto shoes, matching color socks, and black tight pants. Male models shall wear clean male underwear matching your skin tone or black and nude!
Models are responsible for their own model bags (compact size) of small personal belongings, including items which designers may request. Examples of such belongings may be: shoes, thongs, stockings, belts and the like. Except for large hat boxes and laptop bags, no luggage, baggage, backpacks, duffel bags or suitcases are permitted.
Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags.
Models are to follow the production staff’s instructions. All Models shall follow The Code of Conduct (Section #30). Models are not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Honorable Judges, Participants, Staff, or Third Parties. Failing to do so may result in the immediate dismissal from the current and future show(s) or promotional event(s) and you will be escorted out of the venue or the promotional events by security guards without delay. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismissal from the event.
33. STYLISTS AND MAKEUP ARTISTS
Hairstylists and Makeup artists (MUAs) must arrive at the designated call time, namely prior to 9:00AM. All Stylists and MUAs are responsible for their styling and MUAs kits, light, mirror etc. Stylists and MUAs are responsible for creating the complimentary models’ looks. CMG will not be held responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of styling or MUAs kits etc. Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of Venue for your breakfast or lunch. Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags. Stylists and MUAs are to follow the production staff’s instructions. All Stylists and MUAs shall follow The Code of Conduct. Stylists and MUAs not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Honorable Judges, Participants, Staff, or Third Parties. Failing to do so may result in the immediate dismissal from the current and future show(s) or promotional event(s) and you will be escorted out of the venue or the promotional events by security guards without delay. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismal from the event.
34. PHOTOGRAPHERS AND MEDIA/PRESS
Photographers and/or videographers (in house or visiting) as well as media/press must arrive by the designated call time 9:00AM, not after. Photographers and/or videographers as well as media/press are responsible for the safekeeping of their appurtenances (equipment, lenses, filters, cables, cords and storage media). CMG will not be held responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of said appurtenances (equipment, lenses, filters, cables, cords and storage media). Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations and during photoshoots. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of Venue for your breakfast or lunch. Photographers and/or videographers as well as media/press are to follow the production staff’s instructions. Photographers and/or videographers (in house or visiting) as well as media/press shall follow The Code of Conduct. Photographers and/or videographers as well as media/press are not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Judges, Participants, or Staff. Failing to do so will result in the immediate dismissal from the show's event and you will be escorted out of the venue by security guards without delay or the promotional events. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismal from the event. If Photographer wishes to publish his her own photos taken Fashion Week venue or scheduled Promotional Photoshoots elsewhere (for instance other Fashion Magazine /Journal), he/she is expected to obtain The Official Permission from The Founder / Company/ The Producer.
Within one week after the show, Photographers and/or videographers (in house or visiting) as well as media/press agree to provide digital copies of all photos taken at the Fashion Week via Google-drive, other routes of delivery to [email protected] Please edit and/or crop0 the photos as deemed necessary! Remember to submit your photographs A) as high resolution photographs (i.e., 300 DPI or higher) with your (photographer’s) logo blended in in the lower left corner of each photo; and B) as high resolution photographs (i.e., 300 DPI or higher) without any logo inserted. Received photos (A) will be posted in the photo gallery accompanied with the photographer’s name at for sale. Received photos (B) will be used for post-event publications in order to promote the event, and any participants, including photographers. Received photographs and/or videoclips are considered property of the Founder / Company /Event. "Property" means that the Founder, the Company, or the Event will be used photos taken by you, to promote and market you on our social media and website! After Fashion Magazine/s have been released, you may publish the best photos on your own personal or professional website, in order to promote yourself and the CMG Fashion Show (e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week). Each participant will have the chance to expand his / her own photo- and video portfolio and may win awards as frequently as she / he appears on all modern social media (with the most likes), photoshoots, interviews, runways, magazines and press releases. Participants may obtain photographs directly from the photo-gallery at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/. The cost per one (1) photograph will be $3.99. The Founder / Company will receive 50%, and the photographer will receive 50% from the revenue from any photographs or video sold. Please note that the generated revenue does not include sales taxes. Photographer/s with most "LIKES"; "Photos Sold" “Published Photos” will be considered PHOTOGRAPHER 101 WINNER. Each participant of the photo contest is assisting “the Founder / Company” in the identification of the Most Outstanding Photographer/s/. PHOTOGRAPHER 101 WINNER will be promoted further and offered CMG Travel Award.
35. I understand that I may be called by The Founder / Company for photo- and video-shoots including preparatory work by organizers and all parties (event partners, designers, models, venue) who will be involved in the event, ads, models training / rehearsals, designers photo-shots / interviews, off-site models’ training sessions and onsite models’ preparation by MUA and hairstylists, and the venue.
36. I understand that The Founder / Company is devoted to get my name and contribution across all modern media in all of Company’s “Event” publications, ads, press releases, including but not limited Fashion Magazine/s and https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ website and social media including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter etc. I understand that my name and my photos are subject to publishing. Please note Editors of Magazine/s will select the best photographs for dedicated to their Magazines or publications. Devoted photographers may be nominated for other fashion coverages, nationally and internationally.
37. I understand that the Founder / Company/ CMG New York Fashion Week is planning to have several photoshoots and videoshoots in order to demonstrate the concept of the Event/s. I agree to participate at the aforementioned photoshoots and videoshoots if I will be called by The Founder / Company.
38. I understand that I will follow Company and “The Event" across social media and share. Tag and hashtag The Producer/ Company on my own social media and will demonstrate my effort and contribution to the event as follows:
Founder & Executive Producer: Dr. Lacie Cupani
CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week
#luxury #hautecouture #Models #designers #hairstylists #MUA #photographers #cupanifashion #cmgnycfw #cmgparisfashionweek #cmglafw #cmgdubaifashionweek #cmglafw #NYC #LosAngeles #Atlanta #Houston #Dallas #Chicago #Montreal #Toronto #Paris #London #Dubai #Tokyo #Moscow #Milan #Rome #Sydney #Berlin
39. Any personal or professional website and/or social media posts - without proper acknowledgement(s) to, or citation(s) of CMG Fashion Week or misleading, false, denigrating, discrediting information relating to either the Founder / Company / Event/ Participants or other Events will be reported to, including but not limited to Instagram or Facebook, and asked to be removed from said website and/or social media outlets without prior notice! You will be banned from current and prospective events. Organizers of other events will be notified as well. Furthermore, all your uploaded materials (photos/video) on your personal or professional website and/or social media posts shall be destroyed. You will be asked to compensate the associated cost as an equivalent of the venue cost.
40. I understand and agree that I may be photographed / video recorded / interviewed by The Founder / Company in order to promote me, my brand, my involvement and popularity.
41. I understand that I may send out messages across all social media (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube etc.) in order to raise awareness about my contribution, participation either in the model casting, model training / rehearsals, and my involvement in the demonstration of collections showcases and events. I understand that my messages across social media will attract my followers, friends and their friends, increase my success when an announcement will be placed by The Founder / Company. My chances to win and succeed will increase if more followers and friends know about my involvement, contribution, and success.
42. I agree to represent The Founder / Company and Event/s and myself with the utmost dignity. I agree to show respect to The Founder / Company partners, volunteers, models, designers, media and other participants. The Founder / Company and its partners agree to reciprocate respect.
43. I agree to adhere to scheduled calls, and photo and video-sessions, show runways given by The Founder / Company. I will remain in the Ballroom during the Event and dismiss immediately after the event ends. In the event if the participants (Designers, Models, Hairstylist, MUA, Photographer, Entertainer) late, then you unconditionally run the risk being excluded from the event for being late.
44. I agree to notify The Founder / Company and coordinators of any issues, conflicts, sicknesses, tardiness, absences that might be detrimental to the production at least 48 hours before a scheduled event.
45. The Founder / Company declines any responsibility in the event of medical emergency prior/during/or following fashion show or promotional photo-or videoshoots. All participants who have medical condition/s are responsible for own medical treatment.
46. I acknowledge that I am responsible for all my preparations, travel arrangements, purchasing own roundtrip /airplane ticket from and back to his/her point of origin lodging, transportation, sightseeing gear, highly recommended events/activities, meals, medical costs if any, city guidebook/app, and transportation expenses during the entire trip. The Founder / Company will not be held accountable for any expences. I acknowledge that The Founder / Company is not liable for personal losses, illnesses, and / or injuries to participants during events. I agree to contact the Company / Founder and / or the assigned coordinator directly with any issues that may arise.
47. The Founder / Company is not liable and not financially responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged appurtenances (e.g., equipment, tools, photo lenses, filters, camera / laptop bags, habiliments, cables, cords, straps, storage media and the like). I agree not to smoke, vape, chew tobacco, consume recreational drugs, take medications causing drowsiness, or drink any alcoholic beverages shortly prior to, and during preparatory work, the actual event, and post-event photo / video sessions.
48. Winner (designer, model, stylist, MUA, photographer) is responsible for purchasing his/her own roundtrip /airplane ticket from and back to his/her point of origin. Winner is also responsible for procuring his/her own travel document (e.g., a valid passport, entry visa if applicable), food, medical costs if any, sightseeing gear, city guidebook/app, and transportation expenses during the entire trip to and from the fashion site of The Fashion Show either in NYC or Paris France. Winner will need to sign a contract prior to departure. Failure to abide by the provisions listed in the contract may lead to disqualification.
49. If you are selected as the Overall Winner but cannot attend the CMG Fashion Week show, then you will be required to relinquish all cash and prizes awarded to you. In the event, If the Winner chooses not to participate at the next fashion event where he/she has been invited, CMG reserves the rights to invite the winner next in ranking.
50. I have read and understand the expectations in regard to my involvements. I acknowledge that the Founder / Company has the right, at its sole discretion, to add event dates, change schedules and make cancellations. I acknowledge that the Founder / Company has the sole discretion to accept and / or deny my participation in the event of non-compliance to this agreement and has the right to dismiss me from participating due to providing false information, my failure to comply with rules and guidelines. I acknowledge that the Founder / Company has the sole creative control of the event. I accept that all decisions on award recipients, on my make-up look and hairstyle selected by the Founder / Company and I forfeit the right to contend.
51. I understand that unauthorized photography / video recordings not pre-approved by the Founder / Company is prohibited backstage, press / media area at event productions. I further understand that products including photography or video recordings are property of the Founder of the Event/s. I may obtain my favorite photos directly from galleries of all participating photographers at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/. Please contact the Founder / Company if you would like to use any photography or video recordings originated from the CMG Fashion Weeks/ Event/s.
52. I hereby authorize The Founder / Company to take and publish photographs, interviews, as well as videoclips in the connection with The CMG Fashion Week or scheduled promotional photo- or videoshoots taken prior, during and after the event of myself, and our names and likenesses, for the use in the event's print, online and video-based marketing materials, as well as other publications.
53. I am granting a release to allow the Founder, its owner, contractors, agents and guests to record, film, photograph, and / or videotape segments of the "Program" (CMG Worldwide Fashion Week e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week and Organized Scheduled Promotional Photo-Video-shoots) featuring my likeness, voice, image(s), video(s), flyer (s) and property (the “Material”).
54. I have agreed to be photographed and / or video-recorded by the Founder / Company, its owner, successors, heirs, shall own all rights of every kind in said photography, audio and / or video recordings.
55. Disqualification forfeits any refund and in addition it also implies a deletion of any video and photographic materials take at, during of following the event.
56. hereby grant the Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees and assign the exclusive, universal, and perpetual right to use my likeness, voice and / or (original or edited) image(s) in connection with and / or as part of the Program for my own advertising, promotional, marketing, and publicity purposes across all media. I hereby grant the Founder, its owner, successors, heirs, licensees, and assigns from and against any and all claims, causes of action, suits, cost liabilities and damages whatsoever that I now or hereafter may have against them in connection with The CMG Event https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ for which I volunteer. I also understand that the content of “Program" is owned exclusively by the Founder / Company and I can use it with the written consent of the Founder / Company.
57. I have understood and agreed that the Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees are under no obligation to contact or call any model agencies or other affiliated organizations. I further understand that I shall not apply/register if I'm bound to any contractual agreements with any model agency or other such organization. I'm solely responsible for obtaining granted permission originated from model agencies or other organizations if I wish to participate at the CMG Worldwide Fashion Week (e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week).
58. I hereby release and hold harmless the Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees from any reasonable expectation of privacy or confidentiality for myself and for the minor and child models. Further, I attest that I have full authority to consent and authorize the Founder to use their likenesses and names and marketing materials.
59. I further acknowledge that participation is voluntary. I will not receive financial compensation of any kind associated with my participation at the CMG Events, taking or publication of my photographs or participation in company marketing materials or other publications. I further acknowledge and agree that publication of said photos confers no rights of ownership or royalties whatsoever.
60. I hereby release The Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees, producers, contractors, employees and any third parties involved in the creation or publication of Company publications, from liability for any claims by me or any third party in connection with my participation in the events organized by the Founder / Company.
61. I attest that electronic signatures of participants (e.g., designers, models, stylists, MUAs, photographers, media/press, judge members, entertainers, partners, interns or other listed) via electronic submission by email of required documents at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ is considered equivalent to his/her actual physical signature.
62. I attest that I have read all the details advised in this Contract - Agreement & Memorandum of Understanding document and fully understand and follow with all that is stated. I do understand and agree that if I fail to abide by any of the stated rules and guidelines, this may result in the immediate dismissal from The CMG Worldwide Fashion Week (e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Asia Fashion Week/ CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week) or the scheduled promotional photo- and video-shoots. I ascertain that I have read, understood, and agreed to the above.
CMG EXCLUSIVE MODEL ETIQUETTE
Modeling is a combination of personality, skillful control of your image through the lens of a camera, and the ability to know how to walk and turn on the runway with confidence. Models participating in CMG WORLDWIDE FASHION WEEKS/SHOWS (CMG New York City Fashion Week, CMG Dubai Fashion Week, CMG Paris Fashion Week, CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week, etc.), are expected to showcase their Model Etiquette at all times, by using these guidelines:
1. You are CMG Worldwide Exclusive! Whenever you are at the Event you are representing yourself and the company. We expect models to conduct themselves in a mature, gracious, and professional manner when communicating with prospective clients and other models.
Remember:
3. Be Prepared! When participating events be prepared. Be ready for any situation. Always bring your Model Kit, which should include: (Female Models) Pasties, Nude Thong, Black and Neutral colored heels, masking tape, strapless bra, double sided tape, Deodorant (clear/stainless), Curling iron, Bobby pins, panty liners, safety pins, Lotion (no oils), baby wipes, Makeup kit, and a change of clothes for after the event.
Note: Please make sure you shave all areas that may be seen. (i.e. under arms, legs, and bikini line). Always be ready to network. Comp cards are a model’s business card. Bring your business cards! Male Models - Bring dress shoes -All that may apply above!
4. Be On Time! People are waiting for you– Staff personnel, other models, stylists, makeup artists, and photographers. Show dedication by being prompt and courteous.
Note: You must call/ no less than 48hrs before a fashion show/event if you are unable to participate due to an emergency. We need time to find your replacement. No exceptions! Emails are not acceptable.
5. Follow the Yellow Brick Road! Staff and clients often give instructions for particular events. Ex: What outfit you will wear, how hair will be styled, how your make up will look. Please understand that in a fashion show the vision is the Producer’s/Client’s. You may not like it, but we want you to look your best and would never have you look any other way. However, please feel free to communicate any outfit you may not be comfortable with (i.e. too revealing).
6. Be Unique/Be Exclusive! You were selected based on your individuality and overall persona. Our goal is to fine tune your image and swagger. Be open to learning and mentoring others as well.
7. MODELS ON THE DAY OF SHOW
Models must arrive at the designated call time 9:00AM with washed and styled hair and a light makeup (example photo will be emailed to models). Intensified makeup and hairstyling will be provided on the day of the event by the participating hairstylists and makeup artists if any. Models must sign all required documents to participate. These documents must be submitted prior to the event. As mentioned earlier, models will be dismissed without delay for sneaking unauthorized individuals backstage or event’s venue. All participants under the age of 18 must have a parental form signed and submitted prior to the event.
Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of Venue for your breakfast or lunch.
Models must not contact or harass any designers/hairstylists/makeup artists that they are not assigned to. All models are expected to be neatly groomed. Both male and female models must arrive neatly groomed. Men must be clean-shaven. Ladies must have their hair washed and dried prior to the show (no grease or gel). Hands and feet must be well maintained and presentable. Nails must not be longer that a centimeter (⅓ of an inch) from your fingertip. Examples of clean polish are natural pink, nude, clear and similar tones. Feet must be neatly pedicured (chipped polish is not acceptable). No smelly feet! You will not be permitted to model if your nails are not done as instructed, especially for models wearing open toe shoes. Models must maintain proper hygiene (e.g., no bad body odor or bad breath), or they may be subject to dismissal from the show.
Female models shall bring own black, white, and nude panties and strapless bra; beige and black strapless convertible shapewear slips (see suggested example below) ; black, white, and nude (any other colors that you wish) stiletto high heels that you are most comfortable to wear; breast petals/nipple patches/no show nipple covers/adhesive nipple covers. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips or black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top shall be used/wore during models walk /presentations of designer/s' collections including but not limited to jewelry, hats, scarfs, boots/shoes. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips shall be used/wore at the final call when you will be given a number and CMG Honorable Judges will select the Most Outstanding Models. Alternatively, you may consider bringing and wear beige and black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top!
APPLY our own cream and matching foundation at home! Makeup Artist will do your eyes and apply eyeshadow at the venue! Bring own cream, foundation, mascara, eyeshadow if you have any allergy! If you wish, you may come with your own makeup that intensify your own beauty. Let your assigned makeup artist to know that you wish to model with your own makeup if any!
If you have long hair and if not many hairstylists registered, you are invited to do your own hairstyle including but not limited to dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns! Please feel free to bring your own hair bun maker, hair bands for women; hair band braid hair clip or any hair accessories in order to make your own hairstyle such as dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns if you wish to do this at the venue or do-little adjustments during the show. Male models shall bring black stiletto shoes, matching color socks, and black tight pants. Male models shall wear clean male underwear matching your skin tone or black and nude!
Models are responsible for their own model bags (compact size) of small personal belongings, including items which designers may request. Examples of such belongings may be: shoes, thongs, stockings, belts and the like. Except for large hat boxes and laptop bags, no luggage, baggage, backpacks, duffel bags or suitcases are permitted.
Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags.
Models are to follow the production staff’s instructions. All Models shall follow The Code of Conduct (Section #23). Models are not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Judges, Participants, or Staff. Failing to do so may result in the immediate dismissal from the current and future show(s) or promotional event(s) and you will be escorted out of the venue or the promotional events by security guards without delay. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismissal from the event.
8. MODELS PLEASE USE OFFICIAL TAGS AND HASHTAGS as follow!
All social media posts (personal website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap, etc.) taken at the event or the scheduled promotional photo- and videoshoots by the Founder / Company”), shall be hash-tagged and acknowledged as follows:
Founder & Executive Producer: Dr. Lacie Cupani
CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week
#luxury #hautecouture #Models #designers #hairstylists #MUA #photographers #cupanifashion #cmgnycfw #cmgparisfashionweek #cmglafw #cmgdubaifashionweek #cmglafw #NYC #LosAngeles #Atlanta #Houston #Dallas #Chicago #Montreal #Toronto #Paris #London #Dubai #Tokyo #Moscow #Milan #Rome #Sydney #Berlin
TAGGED AND HASHTAGS CELLPHONE PHOTOS, SHORT VIDEOS will be noticed by our social media teams and we will share again and again your post in order to advertise you and your model's brand. In addition to tags and hashtags, include in your post a phone number, Instagram, Facebook where people can find and book you!
I have read and understand the above CMG WORLDWIDE FASHION WEEKS/SHOWS Model Etiquette and Expectations.
I agree to adhere to all Exclusive guidelines.
- I hereby agree to participate in CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks Fashion Season either CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week, CMG Asia Fashion Week, CMG New York Fashion Week, CMG Paris Fashion Week, CMG Dubai Fashion Week TOUR, New Year’s Eve with Cupani, CMG Worldwide Retreats, and all related preparatory meetings, photoshoots trainings, rehearsals, post-event activities, tours, and affiliated programming (hereinafter referred to as “The CMG Event”). These events are organized by Dr. Lacie Cupani, Founder of Cupani Fashion LLC / Cupani Marketing Group (CMG) (hereinafter referred to as “The Founder/Company”), including her successors, licensees, agents, producers, contractors, employees, and designated third parties.
- I understand that The CMG Event presents a premier platform for amateur and professional participants —including but not limited to Designers, Models, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Photographers, and Entertainers—to showcase their talent and break into the global fashion, glamorous world of modeling, and entertainment industry.
- I acknowledge that I VOLUNTEER MY TIME AND EFFORTS, AND I AM NOT ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION FROM THE PRODUCER /COMPANY FOR MY TIME AND EFFORTS. I further understand that I AM DONATING MY EFFORTS AND TIME for a building /expending of my own portfolio; getting experience, advertising, marketing publicity and promotions offered by The Producer /Company/The CMG Event and to be featured by The CMG / CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks in the High Fashion Industry cities such New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and or Paris, France! My participation puts me and my brand in the spotlight at the Events to be noticed by a national and international audience and media alike! CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks are encouraging me to get myself noticed! I, as the selected participant, can receive national / international exposure and branding, featured by media/press/ magazine/s, social media advertisements, promotions and / or other events, valuable industry exposure, portfolio development, and networking opportunities across major global fashion markets including New York, Los Angeles, London, Dubai, and Paris. By volunteering, participants position themselves and their brands for national and international visibility, media coverage, and potential collaborations. CMG encourages participants to leverage this platform to enhance their personal brand and professional trajectory.
- I understand that The Most Outstanding Designer/Brand and the Top Ten (10) Models will be selected, marketed and promoted further nation and worldwide.
- The Most Outstanding Designer/Brand and the Top Ten (10) Models will be determined by a total score from:
B) Audience in Attendance (spectators, family, friends, fans who attend The CMG Event);
C) Virtual Supporters (individuals who cannot attend the event but wish to support virtually).
The Audience in Attendance will receive two (2) color-coded wristbands to use cast votes—one color to vote for the Most Outstanding Designer, and one for the Most Outstanding Model. Spectators, as well as participating Photographers, Hairstylists, and Makeup Artists, are encouraged to cast their votes during the designated voting period. Additional wristbands/ votes may be purchased at the venue to allow for further support of favorite participants. Virtual Supporters may purchase votes prior, during or after The CMG Event. Scoring will be comprised of votes from: A) CMG Honorable Judges, B) Audience in Attendance, and C) Virtual Supporters.
6. The Designer who receives the highest cumulative score from the aforementioned categories (A + B + C) will be awarded the LINE 101 WINNER title. The LINE 101 WINNER will be granted a CMG Travel Award (*equivalent value of $2,500 including promotion, marketing, and branding services and CMG services to LINE 101 WINNER) in order present a collection at next “The CMG Event” to be held in New York City, Los Angeles, Paris, or Dubai and win the next fashion destination. Note *equivalent value reflects the typical costs a participant would pay for marketing, advertising, and promotional services within the fashion industry. A formal CMG Travel Award Letter will be emailed to the winner. The CMG Travel Award Letter reflects the typical promotional, marketing, branding services, and exposure-related details provided by CMG to The LINE 101 WINNER. CMG will be paying for a Designer Showcase Package on behalf of The LINE 101 WINNERS (100% for LINE 101 WINNER (1st Place), 50% for LINE 101 WINNER (2nd Place), and 25% for LINE 101 WINNER (3rd Place)). The LINE 101 WINNERS (2nd and 3rd Place) need to pay the remaining 50% or 25% for their own Designer Showcase Package. For instance, if the CMG Paris package costs $1,400, CMG will pay 50% ($750) on behalf of LINE 101 WINNER (2nd Place), and 25% ($350) for LINE 101 WINNER (3rd Place). The LINE 101 WINNER (2nd Place) is responsible for a payment of remaining balance 50% ($750). The LINE 101 WINNER (3rd Place) is responsible for a payment of remaining balance 75% ($1050). Each LINE 101 WINNER will have the opportunity to present the next Fashion Season Collection (up to 20 looks) at the Fashion Week where he/she was invited and further compete for The LINE 101 WINNER and CMG Travel Award to Dubai or New York or LA. If the LINE 101 WINNER declines or is unable to attend the next scheduled Fashion Week to which she/he is invited, CMG reserves the right to extend the invitation and award to the next highest-ranking designer.
LINE 101 WINNERS (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) WILL BE ANNOUNCED!
7. During the event, CMG Honorable Judges will announce the Top Ten (10) Most Outstanding Models (male, female, and child) who have earned the highest combined scores (A+B+C). These Top Ten (10) Models are Runner-ups for the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER title and a CMG Travel Award (*equivalent value of $2,500 including promotions and CMG services to MODEL 101 WINNER and two nights hotel ) will be awarded to the MODEL 101 WINNER to support her/his participation in the next CMG Event held in a major fashion capital such as New York City, Los Angeles, Paris, or Dubai. The winner will be expected to present their own modeling talents at the upcoming event and have a chance to win next fashion week destination. The CMG Travel Award Letter will be emailed to the MODEL 101 WINNER. Note *equivalent value reflects the typical costs a model would pay for marketing, advertising, and promotional services within the fashion and modeling industry.
8. The day following the event, these Top Ten (10) Models, along with individuals who purchased the Celebrity Promo Photoshoot, are invited to participate in a Promotional Urban Photo and Video session. Hairstylists and Makeup Artists who prepared these models during the event are also encouraged to attend and assist.
Following The CMC Event, highlight promotional Breaking News videos featuring the Top Ten (10) Runner-ups for MODEL 101 Title and CMG Travel Award will be posted on CMG Worldwide News Channel and CMG Event Instagram and Facebook. The public voting period will then begin, during which each of these Top Ten (10) Models is encouraged to activate their social media networks (followers, friends, families) to invite vote as follows:
Follow and "Like" the relevant CMG Worldwide Fashion Week pages on Instagram and Facebook (e.g., CMG New York Fashion Week, CMG Paris Fashion Week, CMG Dubai Fashion Week TOUR).
9. Encourage followers to vote by purchasing Supporter Tickets tied to the model’s Breaking News video. The final tally will include:
- A) Scores from CMG Honorable Judges
- B) Votes from Audience in Attendance
- C) Votes from Virtual Supporters
- D) Social Media Metrics: Likes on the model’s video on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook
- E) Total number of Supporter Tickets purchased for the model
10. A formal CMG Travel Award Letter will be emailed to the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER. The CMG Travel Award Letter reflects the typical promotional, marketing, branding services, and exposure-related details provided by CMG and CMG Travel Voucher to OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER. The CMG Travel Award can be redeemed at the next scheduled CMG Fashion Week for which the winner is officially invited. A CMG Travel check issued by Cupani Fashion (the check is equivalent to a voucher) could be used either for two (2) nights hotel accommodation or offered activities (a perfume workshop or celebration dinner cruise). Note: OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER is responsible for city tax for the hotel and incidentals (minibar, room service, phone calls, breakfast, dinner, tips), additional lodging days, round-trip flight, transportation, sightseeing activities, and food.
If the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER choose not to participate or is unable to attend the next scheduled Fashion Week to which she/he is invited, CMG reserves the right to extend an invitation to the next highest-ranking model.
11. In addition, Registered Hairstylist and Makeup Artist, who has prepared the OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER, will automatically win HAIRSTYLIST/ MAKEUP ARTIST101 WINNER title and receive recognition and awards if their Model(s) wins!
THE FINALIST/S - OVERALL MODEL 101 WINNER AND HAIRSTYLIST/ MAKEUP ARTIST101 WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED!
12. I understand that CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Season including but not limited to CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Asia Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week/ CMG Dubai Fashion Week TOUR offers a select few talented designers an opportunity to affordably showcase their collections and to win The CMG Travel Award in order to present his/her collection in the High Fashion Capital - New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and Paris, France. In addition, CMG is assisting Featured Fashion Designers and is officially inviting boutique and gallery owners, celebrities, public figures or any other guests who might be interested in viewing and purchasing the designers' collection in Dubai, New York, London, or Paris.
13. CMG stimulates the education and international collaboration between the U.S. and other countries. IQEdu-Scientific USA http://iq-edu.weebly.com/ and participants of Fashion Week/Event (designers, models, hairstylists, makeup artists, photographers, bloggers, backstage assistants, entertainers, and volunteers/interns) will benefit from our fashion show! Each participant may claim a Certificate of Continuing Education and Professional Development regarding his/her participation at CMG Worldwide Fashion Week (mах. 10 hours).
14. CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Designer Showcase Packages and Event / Event Scheduled Associated Tickets are only sold at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html . Purchased ticket(s) are a final, non-transferable, non-negotiable, and non-refundable. No shipping fees are required when purchasing event ticket(s) online. You will receive confirmation of your purchase by e-mail. Present your confirmation at the entrance. PLEASE NOTE: No Physical Show Seat Tickets are issued for Online Seat Purchase. All Guest must check in at the door for show entry. Please state the name of the Credit/Debit Card Holder that purchased the Online Show Seats to gain entry to the Showcase. Each Purchased Seat will be eligible to only one (1) vote. Seat(s) tickets can be used to vote, without the Purchased Seat Guest(s) being Present in Person! Designers, Models, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Entertainers can receive votes by their supporters who purchased a Show Seat(s).
15. I understand that I may invite supporters, followers, family, and friends to purchase VIP or General Admission tickets to attend CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks or vote remotely (if they will not be able to join the actual event). Additionally, I acknowledge that I can leverage my flyers and business video-invite to help promote my portfolio, career, and achievements.
16. I understand that Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand is required to secure his/her designer's package in advance. Early registration allows for extended promotional support from CMG, which will help elevate brand visibility and reach.
17. The Most Outstanding Designer / Fashion Brand will be awarded: LINE 101 WINNER title and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award. Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand will be judged by The CMG Judges and Spectators. Spectators are encouraged to give their vote (or wristband) to the Most Outstanding Designer / Fashion Brand!
18. Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand shall direct his/her A) The Audience in Attendance (group of supporters- spectators, followers, family, friends, fans who attend The CMG Event) and B) Virtual Supporters (individuals who cannot attend the event but wish to support virtually) to either purchase his/her tickets (VIP or General admission ticket) or Supporters Tickets at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html (Please visit "Store" Section).
The more supporters (e.g., family, friends, followers and virtual supporters) the Designer / Fashion Brand has, the higher the chances of his/her success!
19. In order to participate in "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest, Designer / Fashion Brand , participants and spectators shall: A) order his/her favorite photo(s) from CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Event-gallery accessible at www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com and B) enter the Photo Contest! Purchased photos automatically enter "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest. Ordered photos will be posted on our social media. Voting period will be from March 1 till March 30th (for the February Show), from October 30 till November 30th (for the September Show), and from March 30 till April 30th (for March Show). Participants and spectators are encouraged to engage their social media to vote for the most outstanding photo(s) on Cupani Fashion and CMG Fashion Week on Facebook and Instagram! Participants and spectators with the most "LIKES" will be the winner of "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" contest. I understand that Each Participating Designer / Fashion Brand may provide the Founder / Company / Event with names and contact information of boutique and gallery owners, celebrities, the industry representatives, public figures, fashion magazine/s or any others special guests to be invited on my behalf to be my special VIP guests at the Event. The Founder / Company / Event will subsequently send them an official invitation letter. I understand that Designers can talk to the audience, other attendees and the press/media firsthand directly after his/her showcase via our judges/ media/press junket. Fashion Designers should be prepared to invest in his/her own fashion brand/showcase and discuss why they’re a Hot Emerging Fashion Brand.
20. I understand that The CMG attempts to have a wider range of participants from various backgrounds for the CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks. We believe that your participation at CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week would constitute a great vehicle for exposing and advertising your brand to the public, media/press, TV, print, online, newspapers, fashion magazines, social media and various other branding opportunities, domestically as well as abroad.
21. The Most Outstanding Model /s will be awarded: MODEL 101 WINNER title and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award as well as special promotions and services by The CMG to The Winner. Each Participating Model will be judged by The CMG Judges and Spectators. Spectators are encouraged to give their vote (or wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model during the actual event!
22. Each Participating Model shall direct his/her A) The Audience in Attendance (group of supporters- spectators, followers, family, friends, fans who attend The CMG Event) and B) Virtual Supporters (individuals who cannot attend the event but wish to support virtually) to either purchase his/her tickets (VIP or General admission ticket) or Supporters Tickets at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html (Please visit "Store" Section). The more supporters (e.g., family, friends, followers and virtual supporters) the model has, the higher the chances of his/her success! Designers, Models, Hairstylists and Makeup Artists shall encourage own supporters (Audience in Attendance Virtual Supporters) to purchase their own tickets/seats or supporting voting tickets in advance! Supporters holding the purchased tickets are eligible to assist the model to win regardless of being physically present at CMG Worldwide Fashion Week either at CMG New York Fashion Week or CMG Dubai Fashion Week or CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week or CMG London Fashion Week or CMG Paris Fashion Week. The CMG Travel Award will provide a tool to MODEL 101 WINNER and get featured and model in the High Fashion Capital such New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and or Paris, France; participate in promo video and photoshoots and "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / The Most Handsome Ever!” photo-contests; featured by Fashion Magazine/s. Hairstylists and Makeup Artists who have prepared a model winner will win automatically when their Model wins! Spectators, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Photographers are encouraged to cast their vote (by handing over a wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model /s! 23. In order to participate in "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest, models shall: A) order his/her favorite photo(s) from CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Event-gallery accessible at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ and B) enter the Photo Contest! Purchased photos are automatically enter "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest. Ordered photos will be posted on our social media. Voting period will be from March 1 till March 30th (for the February Show), from October 30 till November 30th (for the September Show), and from March 30 till April 30th (for March Show). Participants and spectators are encouraged to engage their social media to vote for the most outstanding photo(s) on Cupani Fashion and CMG Fashion Week on Facebook and Instagram! Model with the most "LIKES" will be the winner of "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest. I understand that I may provide the Founder / Company / Event with names and contact information of modeling agency, boutique and gallery owners, public figures, fashion magazine/s or any others special guests to be invited on my behalf to be a model’s special VIP guests at the Event. The Founder / Company / Event will subsequently send them an official invitation letter.
23. I understand that Models can talk to the audience, other attendees, press/media first after the showcase via our judges/ media/press junket. Models should be prepared to invest in his/her own brand and discuss why he/she shall be MODEL 101 WINNER and receive CMG Travel Award.
24. The Most Outstanding Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist will be awarded: HAIRSTYLIST 101 WINNER / MAKEUP ARTIST 101 WINNER and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award. Each Participating Model will be judged by The CMG Judges and Spectators. Hairstylist and Makeup Artist who have prepared a model winner will win automatically when their Model wins! Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist and their Spectators are encouraged to give their vote (or wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model! Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist and their Spectators shall direct his/her spectators (group of supporters) to obtain his/her tickets spectators to obtain his/her tickets (VIP or General admission ticket) at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html. The CMG Travel Award will provide a tool to HAIRSTYLIST 101 WINNER / MAKEUP ARTIST 101 WINNER and present his creative talents (hairstyling or makeup artistry) and serve as CMG Executive Director hairstyling/ makeup in the High Fashion Industry cities such New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and or Paris, France; participate in promo video and photoshoots and "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / The Most Handsome Ever!” photo-contests; be featured by Fashion Magazine/s. Spectators, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Photographers are encouraged to cast their vote (by handing over a wristband) to The Most Outstanding Model /s! In order to participate in "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" photo-contest, Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist shall: A) order his/her favorite photo(s) from CMG Worldwide Fashion Week Event-gallery accessible at www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com and B) enter the Photo Contest! Ordered photos will be posted on our social media. Voting period will be from March 1 till March 30th (for the February Show), from October 30 till November 30th (for the September Show), and from March 30 till April 30th (for March Show). Participants and spectators are encouraged to engage their social media to vote for the most outstanding photo(s) on Cupani Fashion and CMG Fashion Week on Facebook and Instagram! Model with the most "LIKES" will be the winner of "The Most Beautiful Ever!" / "The Most Handsome Ever!" contest. I understand that Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist may provide the Founder / Company / Event with names and contact information of modeling agency, boutique and gallery owners, public figures, fashion magazine/s or any others special guests to be invited on my behalf to be a model’s special VIP guests at the Event. The Founder / Company / Event will subsequently send them an official invitation letter. I understand that Each Participating Hairstylist/ Makeup Artist can talk to the audience, other attendees and the press/media firsthand directly after his/her showcase via our judges/ media/press junket. Models should be prepared to invest in his/her own brand and discuss, why he/she shall be HAIRSTYLIST 101 WINNER / MAKEUP ARTIST 101 WINNER AND HOW THEY COULD BE CONTACTED AND BOOKED.
25. The Most Outstanding Photographer will be awarded: PHOTOGRAPHER 101 WINNER and other awards which include but are not limited to the CMG Travel Award; Promotional Video and Photoshoots with Fashion Magazines; and other awards including but not limited to a Travel Award. Each Participating Photographer will be judged A) QUANTITATIVELY (based on the number of purchased by Participants/ Magazines and published photos by Fashion Magazine/s) and B) QUALITATIVELY (based on the numbers of “LIKES” his/her photographs are getting once published on our social media).
26. Each Participating Artist / Entertainer is competing for THE ARTIST / ENTERTAINER 101, Promotional Photoshoots with Fashion Magazines and videoclips with Models and other awards.
27. I acknowledge that I VOLUNTEER MY TIME AND EFFORTS, AND I AM NOT ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION FROM THE PRODUCER /COMPANY FOR MY TIME AND EFFORTS. I further understand that I AM DONATING MY EFFORTS AND TIME for a building /expending of my own portfolio; getting experience, advertising, marketing publicity and promotions offered by The Producer /Company/The CMG Event and to be featured by The CMG / CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks in the High Fashion Industry cities such New York or Los Angeles, US; London, UK; Dubai, UAE; and or Paris, France! My participation puts me and my brand in the spotlight at the Events to be noticed by a national and international audience and media alike! CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks are encouraging me to get myself noticed! I, as the selected participant, can receive national / international exposure and branding, featured by media/press/ magazine/s, social media advertisements, promotions and / or other events, valuable industry exposure, portfolio development, and networking opportunities across major global fashion markets including New York, Los Angeles, London, Dubai, and Paris. By volunteering, participants position themselves and their brands for national and international visibility, media coverage, and potential collaborations. CMG encourages participants to leverage this platform to enhance their personal brand and professional trajectory.
28. Why showcase at a CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks? Why should models, hairstylists, makeup artists, photographers, and entertainers promote their brand through CMG Worldwide Fashion Week?
CMG Worldwide Fashion Week events—held in fashion capitals such as New York, Los Angeles, London, Dubai, and Paris—are widely covered by major media outlets including television, online publications, print media, and social media platforms. As a registered participant, you benefit from complimentary advertising and promotional opportunities. While leading fashion houses may invest upwards of $500,000 for a single show during New York Fashion Week, CMG offers a cost-effective platform with access to a global audience. This includes buyers, influencers, celebrities, press, and fashion insiders. The value you receive in terms of exposure, branding, and networking opportunities is immense—often equating to a six-figure media campaign at no additional cost to you.
29. Is Participation Right for You?
Whether you are a designer, model, hairstylist, makeup artist, photographer, or entertainer, showcasing your talent at CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks is a strategic business decision.
For emerging professionals, it is a springboard into the industry. For established brands, it is an opportunity to maintain relevance and reach new markets. CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks offer participants the opportunity to:
- Showcase their creative work in front of international media and buyers
- Strengthen brand recognition and online visibility
- Receive tailored support and guidance throughout the event process.
The Cost of Producing a Fashion Show – A Realistic View
Producing a runway show, particularly at events like New York Fashion Week, is a major financial undertaking. Costs can range from $20,000 to over $500,000, depending on production scale, model bookings, venue, marketing, and more. While these figures are often out of reach for independent creatives, CMG offers a collaborative, resource-efficient platform that allows participants to pool efforts and still gain substantial exposure nationwide and worldwide. Sponsorships, partnerships and shared production costs further reduce the financial burden. Even so, investing in your brand, marketing, and ongoing visibility is essential to sustain relevance in competitive markets.
Why Professionals Continue to Participate
Despite the high production costs, professionals continue to participate and present their brands on a regular bases during fashion weeks because of the unparalleled exposure. Presenting your work to a global audience—including press, buyers, and social media followers—creates lasting brand impressions and media traction that far exceed traditional paid advertising. Participation offers access to:
- Media coverage that would otherwise require significant advertising budgets
- Direct engagement with potential collaborators, clients, and industry leaders
- The opportunity to build a professional portfolio featured in renowned fashion magazines and media outlets. The press coverage alone is worth a lot of money. Imagine if you have to place advertising in a major newspaper or a fashion magazine/s. Your advertising will only run once and reach only a tiny segment of the audience.
30. CODE OF CONDUCT
Dr. Lacie Cupani, CEO and Executive Producer of CMG Worldwide Fashion Week, retains full authority over all decisions related to the planning, production, and execution of CMG fashion weeks, shows, events, and tours. The Producer reserves the right to revise event schedules, adjust designer model lineups, or modify other aspects of production at any time—before or during the event—without prior notice. Any individual violating CODE OF CONDUCT or engaging in physical, verbal abuse or offensive, harassing or libelous statements towards the Producers, CMG Honorable Judges, Participants, Editors, Guests, or Staff or Third Parties Involved, may be removed from the current event and barred from participating in any future fashion weeks/shows/events/tours. Such individuals will be dismissed and disqualified regardless of any explanation or justification.
Prohibited Behavior and Consequences
CMG upholds a strict zero-tolerance policy toward any form of misconduct directed toward The Producer, Participants, Th. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Verbal abuse (e.g., yelling, screaming, the use of derogatory or provocative language, profanity, racial slurs, or the dissemination of false, offensive, or libelous statements),
- Physical abuse or conduct that endangers others’ safety,
- Harassment or libelous behavior through any media, including in-person interactions, phone communications, or digital platforms (e.g., text messages, social media posts, voicemails, WhatsApp, Telegram, Botim, or email).
- Immediate removal from the current event, including expulsion from the venue and cancellation of participation in any scheduled activities such as promotional photoshoots or interviews.
- Permanent disqualification from current and future CMG Worldwide Fashion Weeks or offered events.
- Revocation of any Awarded Titles (e.g., Model 101, Line 101, Hairstylist 101, Makeup Artist 101, Photographer 101, or CMG Travel Award Winner).
- Cancellation of any CMG Travel Awards previously granted, with full reimbursement required to repay any CMG Travel Awards or costs incurred from the violator.
- Deletion of all photographic or videographic material involving the individual(s) in question. Any photographic or videographic materials or Social Media or website featuring the violator will be expunged.
- Food and beverages are prohibited at the venue, backstage areas and around makeup/hair stations. Participants may use designated dining areas such as the venue’s restaurant.
- Personal belongings are the sole responsibility of each individual. CMG is not liable for any loss, damage, or theft.
- Prohibited items include but are not limited to: weapons (e.g., firearms, knives, baseball bats), controlled substances, alcohol, tobacco products, and other hazardous materials.
- Individuals caught stealing or attempting unauthorized access will be removed from the event /venue by security.
- All participants must check in by 9:00 AM and be in a sober, professional condition.
- All participants (designers, models, stylists, makeup artists, photographers, sponsors, partners, media, press, judges, and spectators) must arrive in fashionable attire!
- Fall Fashion Weeks: Black attire required.
- Spring Fashion Weeks: White attire required.
- Unacceptable attire includes: sneakers, baggy or ripped jeans, baseball caps, sports jerseys, sweatpants, and oversized t-shirts.
- Coats, backpacks, duffel bags, and large personal items must be checked into the cloakroom upon arrival (no exceptions).
- Access to backstage areas is restricted to participants only: designers, models, hairstylists, makeup artists, in-house photographers and videographers. Each designer may bring one (1) assistant only.
- Additional guests, including family members, followers, personal photographer, friends, or acquaintances, are not permitted backstage under any circumstances.
- Participants will be dismissed immediately for sneaking in unauthorized individuals backstage or event’s venue.
- Unauthorized attempts to bypass access policies will result in the immediate removal and disqualification of all parties involved.
- Models not assigned to a specific lineup must refrain from unsolicited contact with other participants.
Participants are required to properly acknowledge the Founder and associated events in all social media posts or website content (personal or professional) related to CMG events or scheduled promotional activities.
Required Tagging and Hashtags:
Founder & Executive Producer: Dr. Lacie Cupani
CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week
#luxury #hautecouture #Models #designers #hairstylists #MUA #photographers #cupanifashion #cmgnycfw #cmgparisfashionweek #cmglafw #cmgdubaifashionweek #cmglafw #NYC #LosAngeles #Atlanta #Houston #Dallas #Chicago #Montreal #Toronto #Paris #London #Dubai #Tokyo #Moscow #Milan #Rome #Sydney #Berlin
Proper Acknowledgement: Posts and photos must clearly reference the official names of the events and sate a collaborator on Instagram:
- CMG New York Fashion Week
- CMG Dubai Fashion Week
- CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week
- CMG London Fashion Week
- CMG Paris Fashion Week
- Cupani Fashion
- Immediate reporting to platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and others for content removal,
- Disqualification from current and future events,
- Notification to other industry organizers,
- Deletion of all posted media (photos/videos) related to CMG events,
- Financial liability for damages equivalent to venue costs or related promotional losses.
Non-compliance with any of the above CODE OF CONDUCT guidelines may result in dismissal from the event and disqualification.
31. DESIGNERS
Designers must arrive at the designated call time 9:00AM - allowed to be accompanied by only one (1) assistant backstage. Designers are responsible for their garments. CMG will not be held responsible for the loss, theft or damage of any garments or accessories. Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Designers are not permitted to switch models once the final selection has been made. CMG reserves the right to make changes to designer's model line-up without prior notice. All designers must review and preview their collection with the producers. All choreography of models on the runway must be presented, pre-viewed and approved by producers prior to the show. Each designer is responsible for creating his/her own line-up chart detailed with photos and looks in the order of line-up. Designers are also responsible for the number of looks of their collection at the appointed time of showing. If not, your presentation will go out with the number of looks lined-up. Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags. Designers are welcome to bring his /her own clothing racks, iron, humidifier, iron board due to limited ability provided by the venue. If any property of CMG borrowed is lost, stolen or damaged, the borrower (i.e., the designer), will be responsible for the cost of replacement. Furthermore, fashion designer's list of VIP guests must be submitted by e-mail to [email protected] no later than January 15th for February show or July 15th for the September -October show. Designers are responsible for finding e-mail addresses of CMG who will officially invite fashion designer's VIP guests. All Designers shall follow The Code of Conduct.
32. MODELS
Models must arrive at the designated call time 9:00AM with washed and styled hair and a light makeup (example photo will be emailed to models). Intensified makeup and hairstyling will be provided on the day of the event by the participating hairstylists and makeup artists, if any. If none hairstylists and makeup artists register to present their talents, models will be asked to have a particular hairstyle and makeup. Models must sign all required documents to participate. These documents must be submitted prior to the event. As mentioned earlier, models will be dismissed without delay for sneaking unauthorized individuals backstage or event’s venue. All participants under the age of 18 must have a parental form signed and submitted prior to the event.
Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of venue or café for your own breakfast or lunch.
Models must not contact or harass any designers/hairstylists/makeup artists that they are not assigned to. All models are expected to be neatly groomed. Both male and female models must arrive neatly groomed. Men must be clean-shaven. Ladies must have their hair washed and dried prior to the show (no grease or gel). Hands and feet must be well maintained and presentable. Nails must not be longer that a centimeter (⅓ of an inch) from your fingertip. Examples of clean polish are natural pink, nude, clear and similar tones. Feet must be neatly pedicured (chipped polish is not acceptable). No smelly feet! You will not be permitted to model if your nails are not done as instructed, especially for models wearing open toe shoes. Models must maintain proper hygiene (e.g., no bad body odor or bad breath), or they may be subject to dismissal from the show.
Female models shall bring own black, white, and nude panties and strapless bra; beige and black strapless convertible shapewear slips (see suggested example below); black, white, and nude (any other colors that you wish) stiletto high heels that you are most comfortable to wear; breast petals/nipple patches/no show nipple covers/adhesive nipple covers. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips, or black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top shall be used/wore during models walk /presentations of designer/s' collections including but not limited to jewelry, hats, scarfs, boots/shoes. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips shall be used/wore at the final call when you will be given a number and CMG Honorable Judges will select the Most Outstanding Models. Alternatively, you may consider bringing and wear beige and black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top!
APPLY our own cream and matching foundation at home! Makeup Artist will do your eyes and apply eyeshadow at the venue! Bring your own cream, foundation, mascara, eyeshadow if you have any allergy! If you wish, you may come with your own makeup that intensifies your own beauty. Let your assigned makeup artist to know that you wish to model with your own makeup if any! If you have long hair and if not, many hairstylists registered, you are invited to do your own hairstyle including but not limited to dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns! Please feel free to bring your own hair bun maker, hair bands for women; hair band braid hair clip or any hair accessories in order to make your own hairstyle such as dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns if you wish to do this at the venue or do-little adjustments during the show. Male models shall bring black stiletto shoes, matching color socks, and black tight pants. Male models shall wear clean male underwear matching your skin tone or black and nude!
Models are responsible for their own model bags (compact size) of small personal belongings, including items which designers may request. Examples of such belongings may be: shoes, thongs, stockings, belts and the like. Except for large hat boxes and laptop bags, no luggage, baggage, backpacks, duffel bags or suitcases are permitted.
Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags.
Models are to follow the production staff’s instructions. All Models shall follow The Code of Conduct (Section #30). Models are not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Honorable Judges, Participants, Staff, or Third Parties. Failing to do so may result in the immediate dismissal from the current and future show(s) or promotional event(s) and you will be escorted out of the venue or the promotional events by security guards without delay. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismissal from the event.
33. STYLISTS AND MAKEUP ARTISTS
Hairstylists and Makeup artists (MUAs) must arrive at the designated call time, namely prior to 9:00AM. All Stylists and MUAs are responsible for their styling and MUAs kits, light, mirror etc. Stylists and MUAs are responsible for creating the complimentary models’ looks. CMG will not be held responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of styling or MUAs kits etc. Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of Venue for your breakfast or lunch. Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags. Stylists and MUAs are to follow the production staff’s instructions. All Stylists and MUAs shall follow The Code of Conduct. Stylists and MUAs not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Honorable Judges, Participants, Staff, or Third Parties. Failing to do so may result in the immediate dismissal from the current and future show(s) or promotional event(s) and you will be escorted out of the venue or the promotional events by security guards without delay. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismal from the event.
34. PHOTOGRAPHERS AND MEDIA/PRESS
Photographers and/or videographers (in house or visiting) as well as media/press must arrive by the designated call time 9:00AM, not after. Photographers and/or videographers as well as media/press are responsible for the safekeeping of their appurtenances (equipment, lenses, filters, cables, cords and storage media). CMG will not be held responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of said appurtenances (equipment, lenses, filters, cables, cords and storage media). Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations and during photoshoots. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of Venue for your breakfast or lunch. Photographers and/or videographers as well as media/press are to follow the production staff’s instructions. Photographers and/or videographers (in house or visiting) as well as media/press shall follow The Code of Conduct. Photographers and/or videographers as well as media/press are not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Judges, Participants, or Staff. Failing to do so will result in the immediate dismissal from the show's event and you will be escorted out of the venue by security guards without delay or the promotional events. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismal from the event. If Photographer wishes to publish his her own photos taken Fashion Week venue or scheduled Promotional Photoshoots elsewhere (for instance other Fashion Magazine /Journal), he/she is expected to obtain The Official Permission from The Founder / Company/ The Producer.
Within one week after the show, Photographers and/or videographers (in house or visiting) as well as media/press agree to provide digital copies of all photos taken at the Fashion Week via Google-drive, other routes of delivery to [email protected] Please edit and/or crop0 the photos as deemed necessary! Remember to submit your photographs A) as high resolution photographs (i.e., 300 DPI or higher) with your (photographer’s) logo blended in in the lower left corner of each photo; and B) as high resolution photographs (i.e., 300 DPI or higher) without any logo inserted. Received photos (A) will be posted in the photo gallery accompanied with the photographer’s name at for sale. Received photos (B) will be used for post-event publications in order to promote the event, and any participants, including photographers. Received photographs and/or videoclips are considered property of the Founder / Company /Event. "Property" means that the Founder, the Company, or the Event will be used photos taken by you, to promote and market you on our social media and website! After Fashion Magazine/s have been released, you may publish the best photos on your own personal or professional website, in order to promote yourself and the CMG Fashion Show (e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week). Each participant will have the chance to expand his / her own photo- and video portfolio and may win awards as frequently as she / he appears on all modern social media (with the most likes), photoshoots, interviews, runways, magazines and press releases. Participants may obtain photographs directly from the photo-gallery at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/. The cost per one (1) photograph will be $3.99. The Founder / Company will receive 50%, and the photographer will receive 50% from the revenue from any photographs or video sold. Please note that the generated revenue does not include sales taxes. Photographer/s with most "LIKES"; "Photos Sold" “Published Photos” will be considered PHOTOGRAPHER 101 WINNER. Each participant of the photo contest is assisting “the Founder / Company” in the identification of the Most Outstanding Photographer/s/. PHOTOGRAPHER 101 WINNER will be promoted further and offered CMG Travel Award.
35. I understand that I may be called by The Founder / Company for photo- and video-shoots including preparatory work by organizers and all parties (event partners, designers, models, venue) who will be involved in the event, ads, models training / rehearsals, designers photo-shots / interviews, off-site models’ training sessions and onsite models’ preparation by MUA and hairstylists, and the venue.
36. I understand that The Founder / Company is devoted to get my name and contribution across all modern media in all of Company’s “Event” publications, ads, press releases, including but not limited Fashion Magazine/s and https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ website and social media including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter etc. I understand that my name and my photos are subject to publishing. Please note Editors of Magazine/s will select the best photographs for dedicated to their Magazines or publications. Devoted photographers may be nominated for other fashion coverages, nationally and internationally.
37. I understand that the Founder / Company/ CMG New York Fashion Week is planning to have several photoshoots and videoshoots in order to demonstrate the concept of the Event/s. I agree to participate at the aforementioned photoshoots and videoshoots if I will be called by The Founder / Company.
38. I understand that I will follow Company and “The Event" across social media and share. Tag and hashtag The Producer/ Company on my own social media and will demonstrate my effort and contribution to the event as follows:
Founder & Executive Producer: Dr. Lacie Cupani
CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week
#luxury #hautecouture #Models #designers #hairstylists #MUA #photographers #cupanifashion #cmgnycfw #cmgparisfashionweek #cmglafw #cmgdubaifashionweek #cmglafw #NYC #LosAngeles #Atlanta #Houston #Dallas #Chicago #Montreal #Toronto #Paris #London #Dubai #Tokyo #Moscow #Milan #Rome #Sydney #Berlin
39. Any personal or professional website and/or social media posts - without proper acknowledgement(s) to, or citation(s) of CMG Fashion Week or misleading, false, denigrating, discrediting information relating to either the Founder / Company / Event/ Participants or other Events will be reported to, including but not limited to Instagram or Facebook, and asked to be removed from said website and/or social media outlets without prior notice! You will be banned from current and prospective events. Organizers of other events will be notified as well. Furthermore, all your uploaded materials (photos/video) on your personal or professional website and/or social media posts shall be destroyed. You will be asked to compensate the associated cost as an equivalent of the venue cost.
40. I understand and agree that I may be photographed / video recorded / interviewed by The Founder / Company in order to promote me, my brand, my involvement and popularity.
41. I understand that I may send out messages across all social media (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube etc.) in order to raise awareness about my contribution, participation either in the model casting, model training / rehearsals, and my involvement in the demonstration of collections showcases and events. I understand that my messages across social media will attract my followers, friends and their friends, increase my success when an announcement will be placed by The Founder / Company. My chances to win and succeed will increase if more followers and friends know about my involvement, contribution, and success.
42. I agree to represent The Founder / Company and Event/s and myself with the utmost dignity. I agree to show respect to The Founder / Company partners, volunteers, models, designers, media and other participants. The Founder / Company and its partners agree to reciprocate respect.
43. I agree to adhere to scheduled calls, and photo and video-sessions, show runways given by The Founder / Company. I will remain in the Ballroom during the Event and dismiss immediately after the event ends. In the event if the participants (Designers, Models, Hairstylist, MUA, Photographer, Entertainer) late, then you unconditionally run the risk being excluded from the event for being late.
44. I agree to notify The Founder / Company and coordinators of any issues, conflicts, sicknesses, tardiness, absences that might be detrimental to the production at least 48 hours before a scheduled event.
45. The Founder / Company declines any responsibility in the event of medical emergency prior/during/or following fashion show or promotional photo-or videoshoots. All participants who have medical condition/s are responsible for own medical treatment.
46. I acknowledge that I am responsible for all my preparations, travel arrangements, purchasing own roundtrip /airplane ticket from and back to his/her point of origin lodging, transportation, sightseeing gear, highly recommended events/activities, meals, medical costs if any, city guidebook/app, and transportation expenses during the entire trip. The Founder / Company will not be held accountable for any expences. I acknowledge that The Founder / Company is not liable for personal losses, illnesses, and / or injuries to participants during events. I agree to contact the Company / Founder and / or the assigned coordinator directly with any issues that may arise.
47. The Founder / Company is not liable and not financially responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged appurtenances (e.g., equipment, tools, photo lenses, filters, camera / laptop bags, habiliments, cables, cords, straps, storage media and the like). I agree not to smoke, vape, chew tobacco, consume recreational drugs, take medications causing drowsiness, or drink any alcoholic beverages shortly prior to, and during preparatory work, the actual event, and post-event photo / video sessions.
48. Winner (designer, model, stylist, MUA, photographer) is responsible for purchasing his/her own roundtrip /airplane ticket from and back to his/her point of origin. Winner is also responsible for procuring his/her own travel document (e.g., a valid passport, entry visa if applicable), food, medical costs if any, sightseeing gear, city guidebook/app, and transportation expenses during the entire trip to and from the fashion site of The Fashion Show either in NYC or Paris France. Winner will need to sign a contract prior to departure. Failure to abide by the provisions listed in the contract may lead to disqualification.
49. If you are selected as the Overall Winner but cannot attend the CMG Fashion Week show, then you will be required to relinquish all cash and prizes awarded to you. In the event, If the Winner chooses not to participate at the next fashion event where he/she has been invited, CMG reserves the rights to invite the winner next in ranking.
50. I have read and understand the expectations in regard to my involvements. I acknowledge that the Founder / Company has the right, at its sole discretion, to add event dates, change schedules and make cancellations. I acknowledge that the Founder / Company has the sole discretion to accept and / or deny my participation in the event of non-compliance to this agreement and has the right to dismiss me from participating due to providing false information, my failure to comply with rules and guidelines. I acknowledge that the Founder / Company has the sole creative control of the event. I accept that all decisions on award recipients, on my make-up look and hairstyle selected by the Founder / Company and I forfeit the right to contend.
51. I understand that unauthorized photography / video recordings not pre-approved by the Founder / Company is prohibited backstage, press / media area at event productions. I further understand that products including photography or video recordings are property of the Founder of the Event/s. I may obtain my favorite photos directly from galleries of all participating photographers at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/. Please contact the Founder / Company if you would like to use any photography or video recordings originated from the CMG Fashion Weeks/ Event/s.
52. I hereby authorize The Founder / Company to take and publish photographs, interviews, as well as videoclips in the connection with The CMG Fashion Week or scheduled promotional photo- or videoshoots taken prior, during and after the event of myself, and our names and likenesses, for the use in the event's print, online and video-based marketing materials, as well as other publications.
53. I am granting a release to allow the Founder, its owner, contractors, agents and guests to record, film, photograph, and / or videotape segments of the "Program" (CMG Worldwide Fashion Week e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week and Organized Scheduled Promotional Photo-Video-shoots) featuring my likeness, voice, image(s), video(s), flyer (s) and property (the “Material”).
54. I have agreed to be photographed and / or video-recorded by the Founder / Company, its owner, successors, heirs, shall own all rights of every kind in said photography, audio and / or video recordings.
55. Disqualification forfeits any refund and in addition it also implies a deletion of any video and photographic materials take at, during of following the event.
56. hereby grant the Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees and assign the exclusive, universal, and perpetual right to use my likeness, voice and / or (original or edited) image(s) in connection with and / or as part of the Program for my own advertising, promotional, marketing, and publicity purposes across all media. I hereby grant the Founder, its owner, successors, heirs, licensees, and assigns from and against any and all claims, causes of action, suits, cost liabilities and damages whatsoever that I now or hereafter may have against them in connection with The CMG Event https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ for which I volunteer. I also understand that the content of “Program" is owned exclusively by the Founder / Company and I can use it with the written consent of the Founder / Company.
57. I have understood and agreed that the Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees are under no obligation to contact or call any model agencies or other affiliated organizations. I further understand that I shall not apply/register if I'm bound to any contractual agreements with any model agency or other such organization. I'm solely responsible for obtaining granted permission originated from model agencies or other organizations if I wish to participate at the CMG Worldwide Fashion Week (e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week).
58. I hereby release and hold harmless the Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees from any reasonable expectation of privacy or confidentiality for myself and for the minor and child models. Further, I attest that I have full authority to consent and authorize the Founder to use their likenesses and names and marketing materials.
59. I further acknowledge that participation is voluntary. I will not receive financial compensation of any kind associated with my participation at the CMG Events, taking or publication of my photographs or participation in company marketing materials or other publications. I further acknowledge and agree that publication of said photos confers no rights of ownership or royalties whatsoever.
60. I hereby release The Founder / Company, its successors, heirs, licensees, producers, contractors, employees and any third parties involved in the creation or publication of Company publications, from liability for any claims by me or any third party in connection with my participation in the events organized by the Founder / Company.
61. I attest that electronic signatures of participants (e.g., designers, models, stylists, MUAs, photographers, media/press, judge members, entertainers, partners, interns or other listed) via electronic submission by email of required documents at https://www.cmgworldwidefashionweeks.com/ is considered equivalent to his/her actual physical signature.
62. I attest that I have read all the details advised in this Contract - Agreement & Memorandum of Understanding document and fully understand and follow with all that is stated. I do understand and agree that if I fail to abide by any of the stated rules and guidelines, this may result in the immediate dismissal from The CMG Worldwide Fashion Week (e.g. CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Asia Fashion Week/ CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week) or the scheduled promotional photo- and video-shoots. I ascertain that I have read, understood, and agreed to the above.
CMG EXCLUSIVE MODEL ETIQUETTE
Modeling is a combination of personality, skillful control of your image through the lens of a camera, and the ability to know how to walk and turn on the runway with confidence. Models participating in CMG WORLDWIDE FASHION WEEKS/SHOWS (CMG New York City Fashion Week, CMG Dubai Fashion Week, CMG Paris Fashion Week, CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week, etc.), are expected to showcase their Model Etiquette at all times, by using these guidelines:
1. You are CMG Worldwide Exclusive! Whenever you are at the Event you are representing yourself and the company. We expect models to conduct themselves in a mature, gracious, and professional manner when communicating with prospective clients and other models.
Remember:
- No Profanity/Foul Language!
- Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue (This is not a food convention! This is High Fashion Event! Please feel free to use on your own the restaurant of the hotel for your own breakfast or lunch.)
- No excessive drinking at anytime during or at the Event.
- No verbal/physical altercations of any sort.
- No Gum (Backstage, at Practice…and NEVER on the runway)
- No biting lips!
- No "monkey face" watching between curtains or banners from the backstage or even go with your cellphone to take your or others on runway.
- No Attitude (Save the attitude for the runway!)
3. Be Prepared! When participating events be prepared. Be ready for any situation. Always bring your Model Kit, which should include: (Female Models) Pasties, Nude Thong, Black and Neutral colored heels, masking tape, strapless bra, double sided tape, Deodorant (clear/stainless), Curling iron, Bobby pins, panty liners, safety pins, Lotion (no oils), baby wipes, Makeup kit, and a change of clothes for after the event.
Note: Please make sure you shave all areas that may be seen. (i.e. under arms, legs, and bikini line). Always be ready to network. Comp cards are a model’s business card. Bring your business cards! Male Models - Bring dress shoes -All that may apply above!
4. Be On Time! People are waiting for you– Staff personnel, other models, stylists, makeup artists, and photographers. Show dedication by being prompt and courteous.
Note: You must call/ no less than 48hrs before a fashion show/event if you are unable to participate due to an emergency. We need time to find your replacement. No exceptions! Emails are not acceptable.
5. Follow the Yellow Brick Road! Staff and clients often give instructions for particular events. Ex: What outfit you will wear, how hair will be styled, how your make up will look. Please understand that in a fashion show the vision is the Producer’s/Client’s. You may not like it, but we want you to look your best and would never have you look any other way. However, please feel free to communicate any outfit you may not be comfortable with (i.e. too revealing).
6. Be Unique/Be Exclusive! You were selected based on your individuality and overall persona. Our goal is to fine tune your image and swagger. Be open to learning and mentoring others as well.
7. MODELS ON THE DAY OF SHOW
Models must arrive at the designated call time 9:00AM with washed and styled hair and a light makeup (example photo will be emailed to models). Intensified makeup and hairstyling will be provided on the day of the event by the participating hairstylists and makeup artists if any. Models must sign all required documents to participate. These documents must be submitted prior to the event. As mentioned earlier, models will be dismissed without delay for sneaking unauthorized individuals backstage or event’s venue. All participants under the age of 18 must have a parental form signed and submitted prior to the event.
Food and beverages are not permitted in the event venue, or backstage at or near hair and makeup stations. Please feel free to use on your own the Restaurant of Venue for your breakfast or lunch.
Models must not contact or harass any designers/hairstylists/makeup artists that they are not assigned to. All models are expected to be neatly groomed. Both male and female models must arrive neatly groomed. Men must be clean-shaven. Ladies must have their hair washed and dried prior to the show (no grease or gel). Hands and feet must be well maintained and presentable. Nails must not be longer that a centimeter (⅓ of an inch) from your fingertip. Examples of clean polish are natural pink, nude, clear and similar tones. Feet must be neatly pedicured (chipped polish is not acceptable). No smelly feet! You will not be permitted to model if your nails are not done as instructed, especially for models wearing open toe shoes. Models must maintain proper hygiene (e.g., no bad body odor or bad breath), or they may be subject to dismissal from the show.
Female models shall bring own black, white, and nude panties and strapless bra; beige and black strapless convertible shapewear slips (see suggested example below) ; black, white, and nude (any other colors that you wish) stiletto high heels that you are most comfortable to wear; breast petals/nipple patches/no show nipple covers/adhesive nipple covers. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips or black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top shall be used/wore during models walk /presentations of designer/s' collections including but not limited to jewelry, hats, scarfs, boots/shoes. Black strapless convertible shapewear slips shall be used/wore at the final call when you will be given a number and CMG Honorable Judges will select the Most Outstanding Models. Alternatively, you may consider bringing and wear beige and black boxers shorts and matching color strapless top!
APPLY our own cream and matching foundation at home! Makeup Artist will do your eyes and apply eyeshadow at the venue! Bring own cream, foundation, mascara, eyeshadow if you have any allergy! If you wish, you may come with your own makeup that intensify your own beauty. Let your assigned makeup artist to know that you wish to model with your own makeup if any!
If you have long hair and if not many hairstylists registered, you are invited to do your own hairstyle including but not limited to dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns! Please feel free to bring your own hair bun maker, hair bands for women; hair band braid hair clip or any hair accessories in order to make your own hairstyle such as dance buns, pigtail buns, little buns, prom buns, little buns, crazy buns if you wish to do this at the venue or do-little adjustments during the show. Male models shall bring black stiletto shoes, matching color socks, and black tight pants. Male models shall wear clean male underwear matching your skin tone or black and nude!
Models are responsible for their own model bags (compact size) of small personal belongings, including items which designers may request. Examples of such belongings may be: shoes, thongs, stockings, belts and the like. Except for large hat boxes and laptop bags, no luggage, baggage, backpacks, duffel bags or suitcases are permitted.
Feel free to bring your own marketing tools to promote yourself at the event (compcards, 3-folds, business cards, or flyers) and any desired materials to be placed in 100 VIP bags.
Models are to follow the production staff’s instructions. All Models shall follow The Code of Conduct (Section #23). Models are not to disrespect or talk negatively to or about the Producer, CMG Judges, Participants, or Staff. Failing to do so may result in the immediate dismissal from the current and future show(s) or promotional event(s) and you will be escorted out of the venue or the promotional events by security guards without delay. It is assumed that you have read all the details advised in this document and fully understand all that is stated. You do understand and agree that if you fail to abide by the rules and guidelines of CMG, this will result in the immediate dismissal from the event.
8. MODELS PLEASE USE OFFICIAL TAGS AND HASHTAGS as follow!
All social media posts (personal website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap, etc.) taken at the event or the scheduled promotional photo- and videoshoots by the Founder / Company”), shall be hash-tagged and acknowledged as follows:
Founder & Executive Producer: Dr. Lacie Cupani
CMG New York Fashion Week / CMG Dubai Fashion Week/ CMG Los Angeles Fashion Week/ CMG London Fashion Week/ CMG Paris Fashion Week
#luxury #hautecouture #Models #designers #hairstylists #MUA #photographers #cupanifashion #cmgnycfw #cmgparisfashionweek #cmglafw #cmgdubaifashionweek #cmglafw #NYC #LosAngeles #Atlanta #Houston #Dallas #Chicago #Montreal #Toronto #Paris #London #Dubai #Tokyo #Moscow #Milan #Rome #Sydney #Berlin
TAGGED AND HASHTAGS CELLPHONE PHOTOS, SHORT VIDEOS will be noticed by our social media teams and we will share again and again your post in order to advertise you and your model's brand. In addition to tags and hashtags, include in your post a phone number, Instagram, Facebook where people can find and book you!
I have read and understand the above CMG WORLDWIDE FASHION WEEKS/SHOWS Model Etiquette and Expectations.
I agree to adhere to all Exclusive guidelines.