Establishing Relationships with Photographers
By Olena Luchko Are you a model looking to find a good photographer? It can often be difficult to identify the right person for your...
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WELCOME TO OUR BLOG!
Welcome to the Why Not Petites blog. Here, we talk about our experiences in the industry and share our insights on being petite models. You'll find a variety of topics, including why we started our work, common setbacks as petites and how to overcome them, and tips on being successful.
In addition to our topic choices, this is also where we answer your questions! Send us your questions or comments through the contact form, and we will address them right here in our blog posts.
Take a scroll, and we look forward to hearing from you!
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Britney Wittes
- Mar 2
- 8 min
How to Get Through a “Waiting Period” in Life
By: Alyssa Burns Whether you are just graduating college, or are in between careers, at some point (or multiple points) in life, you’ll...
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Britney Wittes
- Feb 16
- 4 min
Subscribing to Nuuly Rent + More Sustainable Fashion Tips
By: Marijka Munoz As models, we are continually faced with rotating style trends and new aesthetics, and we’re sometimes expected to keep...
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Britney Wittes
- Feb 2
- 5 min
Growing up in the Modeling Industry
By: Britney Wittes When I first tell people how long I’ve been in this industry, many of them are shocked and surprised to find out what...
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Britney Wittes
- Jan 19
- 5 min
Being a New Model
By: Abby Rozens Let’s start from scratch… at the very start of my career, the most difficult part was asking the question that all models...
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Britney Wittes
- Jan 5
- 4 min
Becoming a Published Model
By: Olena Luchko Many young girls dream of being on the cover of some fashion magazine. And I can tell you, that today this is possible...
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Britney Wittes
- Dec 22, 2022
- 4 min
What to do Between Jobs
By: Ani Martirosyan You made it! Congratulations! You have worked so, so hard and gotten brand new digitals, figured out how to...
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Britney Wittes
- Dec 8, 2022
- 6 min
Top 5 Fitness Pointers for Petites
By: Alyssa Burns In this industry, I’m sure we all know it is crucial to take great care of not only our bodies, but of our minds,...
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Britney Wittes
- Nov 24, 2022
- 4 min
Test Shoot Advice from a Model
By: Marijka Munoz What is a Test Shoot? A test shoot is when a model, photographer, and creative team work together to produce images for...
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Britney Wittes
- Oct 17, 2022
- 5 min
Becoming a Model
By: Britney Wittes Thinking about getting into modeling but don’t know where to start? Answer these 5 questions before jumping into the...
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Britney Wittes
- Sep 26, 2022
- 5 min
Safety First!
By: Olena Luchko As a model you should be careful and always think about your safety before anything else. We all have heard different...
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Britney Wittes
- Sep 5, 2022
- 3 min
Use Your Acting Skills For Modeling
By: Ani Martirosyan I once heard someone say “not all actors have to know how to sing, but all singers need to know how to act.” I...
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Britney Wittes
- Aug 7, 2022
- 4 min
Balancing a Job and Life as a Model
By: Marijka Munoz We now live in a world where it's quite common for people to maintain a full-time job as well as manage multiple side...
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Britney Wittes
- Jun 5, 2022
- 5 min
Attending Coco Rocha’s Model Camp
By Britney Wittes On March 29th, 2022 I sat on a train in New York City heading to the model camp run by Coco Rocha. I was excited...
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Britney Wittes
- May 22, 2022
- 2 min
Being a Freelance Model
By: Olena Luchko Since childhood I loved to be caught on camera. It was always for fun, to create and save some good memories. Some of my...
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Britney Wittes
- May 8, 2022
- 3 min
What You Need to Know About Modeling During a Pandemic
By: Marijka Munoz When I signed to a modeling agency in 2019, I did not expect that the first few years of my budding modeling career...
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Britney Wittes
- Apr 3, 2022
- 3 min
Meet our Creative Associate Ani!
If you are reading this blog post that means you have been following @whynotpetites for a little while now – which gives me hope that we...
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Britney Wittes
- Feb 23, 2022
- 3 min
Meet Olena our Graphics Director!
Hey, my name is Olena. I'm 28 years old, 5'5”, and a freelance model. I live in the USA, but I was born in a small city in the west part...
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Britney Wittes
- Feb 2, 2022
- 3 min
Get to know Our Social Media Director!
My name is Marijka, I am a Filipina-American living in Chicago. I work full-time in Finance (mostly remote) and I am signed with a...
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Britney Wittes
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
Welcome to Why Not Petites!
Hello and welcome to our first ever blog post for Why Not Petites! We are so glad you have decided to be a part of our journey. Take a...
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