MODELS: Make Your Own Comp Card // Frame Ambition

MODELS: So you got those professional headshots done and you’re working on your portfolio and Model Mayhem profile – here’s what else to do with those photos.

Watch my video on how to set out a simple but professional composite card (or comp card, or z card) to take with you to castings or e-mail to potential clients, agents, etc.

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How To Become A Model Without An Agency: 7 Lessons from 7 Years as a Freelance Model // FrameAmbition

I often get asked how I got into modelling, and how I’m able to be a successful model without an agency representing me. So far I’ve been lucky enough to shot campaigns with Specsavers South Africa, Saucony, Puma, Imprint ZA, featured in a FashionTV short film to name some highlights.

Here are some of my tips for beginner models who want to get started without an agency..

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Hostels: The Non-Believer’s Guide with Photos + Hacks

Welcome my guide to one of the best travel experiences in existence – hostels (AKA backpackers’) and fantastic resources like Hostelworld to help you search and book one.

What exactly is a hostel? Are hostels clean? Do I have to share a room in a hostel?

Read on for these answers and some of my favourite picks!

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Chasing Ghosts in Rural South Africa – The Forgotten Route with Wine Flies // FrameAmbition

I was fortunate enough to hop on a trip into the past in search of The Forgotten Route – tracing the footsteps of early Dutch settlers moving inland from Cape Town. Cool, I love history and I love trains. I even like the Karoo.

But would I end up feeling more than a little irritated by this celebration of the arrival of Europeans in Africa knowing what it turned into, especially down south? Possibly. Read on for my experience on The Forgotten Route tour to Matjiesfontein!

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8 Ways to Move Abroad: Real-Life Examples + Video // FrameAmbition

Moving abroad is undoubtedly one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have in their life, more-so those who do it alone. 

Today with work abroad programmes, study abroad scholarships and the rise in digital nomadism and more, there are so many ways to make it happen. I spoke to a few fantastic ladies who have made moves in their careers and in their addresses, and here are their stories to inspire both you guys and myself!

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Doors of Zanzibar: An Appreciation Post // FrameAmbition

One morning I roamed around Stone Town, Zanzibar and photographed some of my favourite beautiful traditional wooden doors. With Arab and Indian influences dating back to the 18th and 19th Century, every door has a story to tell about its occupants from then to now.

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