Modeling Association of America International
New York, NY
Diversity and Inclusion
Unparalleled Since 1946!
At MAAI, we believe that modeling is not just about physical appearance, but also about personality, character, and talent. That's why we represent models of all ages, sizes, and backgrounds, and we are committed to promoting diversity and body positivity in the industry.
Leadership
Marta Michaud - President
Marta Michaud is Fashion Model Representative & Starmaker. She began her career on the West Coast in SF, AZ and LA training and selling model contracts worldwide and repping talent in the US for Print modeling & runway while providing models for MTV shows & videos; advancing to commercials, TV and Movies. Using her skills from Emerson College, Marta was the first to claim she had “models who can act” & She went onto co-founding the entertainment arm of world famous Wilhelmina Models in NYC. Marta Michaud, now personally manages a select model based roster for multidimensional careers and development. Check out Marta Michaud’s IMBD.com profile for a few of her exciting success stories like Oscar nominated, Amanda Seyfried.
President Welcome
Welcome!
It is a great honor to serve as the president of MAAI! We will put on the Ritz" in the Big Apple at MAAI’s 61th anniversary convention. Join the Modeling Association of America International family for the July 10-14 2024 MAAI / Model Mansion Summer Festival to make this celebration a time to remember. Come with MAAI to visit Times Square, Broadway and the Apollo Theater. If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. We thank past president, the late Belta Perez, for her dedication and professional leadership in making the 2022 Orlando Convention a total success. Belta played a key role in MAAI. She sponsored a MIss Hemisphere competition during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are forever grateful to her. After a decade in Miami, MAAI is excited to be back in New York City. Top New York and international agents, scouts, reps and casting directors join MAAI to sign new commercial faces, hire runway model and judge unique talents. MAAI is back! Get ready for the MAAI 61th Annual Convention and Showcase, and our anniversary celebration! Be there and be seen!
With warm regards,
Marta Michaud
Key Aspects
Professional Development
Professional Development
Professional Development
MAAI offers resources and programs aimed at helping models develop their careers. This includes training workshops, seminars on industry trends, and skill development sessionsdevelopment, and placement opportunities. Apply today and take the first step to a successful modeling career.
Networking Opportunities
Professional Development
Professional Development
MAAI provides a platform for models to connect with agencies, photographers, fashion designers, and other industry professionals. This networking can lead to job opportunities and collaborations.
Advocacy and Support
Professional Development
Events and Competitions
MAAI advocates for the rights and interests of models, promoting fair treatment and ethical practices within the industry. They may offer support services such as legal advice and career counseling.Want to improve your modeling skills and take your career to the next level? Check out our modeling tips section for expert advice on posing, runway walking, skincare, and more. Learn from top models and industry professionals and become the best version of yourself.
Events and Competitions
Events and Competitions
Events and Competitions
MAAI organizes events such as fashion shows, competitions, and conventions. These events help models gain exposure, showcase their talent, and compete for recognition and prizes.
Industry Standards
Events and Competitions
International Reach
The association works to establish and maintain high standards within the modeling industry. This includes guidelines on professional conduct, contract negotiations, and working conditions.
International Reach
Events and Competitions
International Reach
As an international association, MAAI connects models and agencies from around the world, fostering a global community within the modeling industryHave a question or need more information? Contact us today and we'll be happy to assist you. Our team is available to answer any questions you may have about our modeling agency, our models, or our services. We're here to help you achieve your goals and succeed in the industry.
Join
Become a Model
Hire Our Models
Hire Our Models
Are you interested in becoming a model? Join MAAI Modeling Agency today and become part of a community of talented, passionate models. We provide comprehensive training, professional development, and placement opportunities. Apply today and take the first step to a successful modeling career.
Hire Our Models
Hire Our Models
Hire Our Models
Looking for the perfect model for your next project or event? Look no further than MAAI Modeling Agency. Our models are experienced, professional, and versatile. Whether you need a fashion model, commercial model, or fitness model, we have the perfect fit for you. Browse our selection of models and book one today.
Modeling Tips
Hire Our Models
Modeling Events
Want to improve your modeling skills and take your career to the next level? Check out our modeling tips section for expert advice on posing, runway walking, skincare, and more. Learn from top models and industry professionals and become the best version of yourself.
Modeling Events
The MAAI Experience
Modeling Events
Stay up to date on the latest modeling events and competitions with MAAI Modeling Agency. From fashion shows to photo shoots, we provide our models with exciting opportunities to showcase their talent and gain exposure. Join us at our next event and be part of the magic.
The MAAI Experience
The MAAI Experience
The MAAI Experience
At MAAI Modeling Agency, we are committed to providing our models with a positive and supportive experience. We believe that every model deserves to feel confident, empowered, and valued. Join our community and be part of a modeling agency that puts your needs first.
Contact Us
The MAAI Experience
The MAAI Experience
Have a question or need more information? Contact us today and we'll be happy to assist you. Our team is available to answer any questions you may have about our modeling agency, our models, or our services. We're here to help you achieve your goals and succeed in the industry.
