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Online retailer, www.chickdowntown.com, is conducting an International Model Search open to women ages 15 and older.
Aspiring models are asked to submit a video, head shot, and full length image of themselves for a chance to become the new face of chickdowntown.com. chickdowntown.com models have graced the pages of Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Marie Claire, Lucky, Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Instyle, and Nylon magazines, among others.
Submissions will be reviewed by the judges at chickdowntown.com, who will select 8 semi-finalists. Semi-finalists each receive a $250 chickdowntown.com gift card in addition to having their video posted to www.chickdowntownTV.com. The chickdowntownTV.com audience will vote for their favorite model want-to-be. The top three vote recipients will each receive a $1,000 chickdowntown.com

gift card and become Model Search Finalists - and then the voting starts all over again.
The winner will receive a $5,000 chickdowntown.com gift card, and will be flown round trip to Pittsburgh all expenses and accommodations paid, for a photo shoot. The photographs will be used in an upcoming national ad campaign, chickdowntown.com's LOOKBOOK, and more. The winner will also be paid the going rate.
Submissions can be made by e-mailing a YouTube link and jpegs to info@chickdowntown.com or by sending a non-returnable CD/DVD to chickdowntown.com, 717 Liberty Avenue, Suite 2300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Whether the submission is mailed or e-mailed, the Release Form is required and is available for download at www.chickdowntown.com and www.chickdowntownTV.com.
About chickdowntown.com:
chickdowntown.com is an online boutique featuring the latest in women's contemporary clothing and is one of the Internet's most popular fashion destinations. The site carries over 200 lines of women's contemporary clothing, accessories, and more from cutting-edge designers worldwide. Name brands include Catherine Malandrino, Current/Elliott, Erickson Beamon, and Vera Wang Lavender Label to name a few. Shoes by Pedro Garcia, Giuseppe Zanotti, and Loeffler Randall set the pace at this luxury emporium. For a full listing of designers visit chickdowntown.com.
About chickdowntownTV.com:
Recently launched chickdowntownTV.com is a behind the scenes look at chickdowntown.com. Reality TV marries the latest fashion trends with feature spots that include nationally televised commercials, photo shoots, model interviews, fashion shows, designer profiles, styling tips, model search, and more.

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Andrea Nichola, 412-322-3712