COVID 19 AND THE MODELING INDUSTRY SERIES - Phira Luon, Director of Photogenics Media in Los Angeles

Open call presents a four-part series with Top Modeling agents from around the world during the COVID 19 Pandemic. Part two features Phira Luon, the director of Photogenics Media in Los Angeles. Photogenics Media is one of the top modeling agencies in the USA founded by top modeling agent Nicole Bordeaux and co-owners Dean and Davis Factor (founders of Smashbox Cosmetics and Smashbox Studios)

Subjects covered with Phira, how has COVID 19 effected the Los Angeles and worldwide modeling market, what damaging effects if any does Phira see on the fashion industry due to the pandemic. Why do models earn ten times more money than health care workers, first responders and teachers? If success comes too early, what damage can that cause to a young person? Do most models and influencers have entitlement issues? What responsibility do modeling agencies have when it comes to "body image"?

Paul Fisher

The Board LA

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