Type | Private |
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Industry | Modeling agency |
Predecessor | City Models, Ft.Lauderdale |
Founded | 1983 |
Founder | Irene Marie |
Defunct | 2009 |
Headquarters | 728 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. 33139 |
Key people | Irene Marie, President; John Aguirre, CFO |
Irene Marie Models was a modeling and talent agency in Miami Beach, Florida. The agency was one of South Florida's first exclusive agencies.[1] The agency closed in 2009.
History
Irene Marie Models was founded in 1983 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida by former international fashion model and fashion columnist Irene Marie.[2] In 1989 Irene moved to South Beach.
In 2006 Irene Marie along with MTV launched 8th & Ocean, a television series chronicling the lives of models and staff at the Irene Marie Modeling agency.
Models and actors represented by Irene Marie
- Amber Smith[3]
- Bar Refaeli[4]
- Brett Novek
- Cindy Taylor[5]
- Cynthia Bailey[6]
- David Fumero[7][8]
- Galen Gering[9]
- Garcelle Beauvais[10]
- Melania Trump[11]
- Niki Taylor[12][13][14]
- Eugena Washington[15]
See also
References
- ^ "Owner Strives To Make Modeling Agency A 10". tribunedigital-sunsentinel. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- ^ "Owner Strives To Make Modeling Agency A 10". tribunedigital-sunsentinel. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- ^ Walls, Jeannette (27 September 1993). "Intelligencer". New York Magazine.
- ^ "Bar Refaeli Online Bio - Early Life". Bar Refaeli Official Website. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ Leibowitz, Debra (3 December 2008). "Model mogul Irene Marie celebrates 25 years in business". Miami Herald.
- ^ Walls, Jeannette (27 September 1993). "Intelligencer". New York Magazine.
- ^ Leibowitz, Debra (3 December 2008). "Model mogul Irene Marie celebrates 25 years in business". Miami Herald.
- ^ Rod, Hadwood (25 January 2009). "Tips from Miami's Grand Dame of Modeling". Sun Sentinel.
- ^ Lydia, Martin (3 July 1999). "Miami-Flavored Passions". Miami Herald.
- ^ Watkins, Tirralan (26 October 2014). "Garcelle BEauvais on Motherhood, Co-Parenting and Dating as a Single Mom". Tinseltown Mom (Interview).
- ^ Melania Trump's modeling agencies
- ^ Due, Tananarive (13 November 1994). "Real Models Inc and the Women Who Started it on south Beach". Miami Herald.
- ^ Hoag, Christina (12 February 2007). "The Grand Dame of Modeling". Miami Herald.
- ^ Powers, Jacquelynn (July 2008). "Model Mogul". Miami Beach: Ocean Drive Magazine.
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(help) - ^ "Where are the models of ANTM now? ANTM411: Eugena Washington". Retrieved November 11, 2017.