OREANDA-NEWS. On 28 May 2008 was announced, that in the International press centre of Astana took place the press conference, devoted to carrying out of Republican competition “Top-model Asia 2008”. Organizers of competition - International scouting modelling agency PRIMA-VERA and advertising group “PROSIGN+”. As organizers have informed, in competition will take part, both beginning, and professional models. Now in capital 16 participants from Almaty, Uralsk, Pavlodar have already preparing for performances under direction of professionals. Age of participants from 14 up to 21 years. Almost half of them will represent Astana.

According to Olga Radesh, director of modelling agency PRIMA VERA, there is an essential difference between competition of models and competition of beauty. A problem of modelling competition - it is first of all search of persons for leading world agencies. Winners of competition will have an opportunity to get on pages of such fashionable magazines as “HARPER’ S BAZAAR”, “VOGUE”, “ELLE”. It manages to be reached owing to that at all leading world brands concluded contracts with modelling agencies.

Competition will take place on May, 29th in Astana, in the Palace of piece and consent, and will include the dramatized representation and performance of stars of the Kazakhstan stage. Besides, there will be presented fashionable collections from capital designer Natalia Zamyatina and fashion designer Akkenzhe Devyatko. Part of means from sale of tickets organizers are measured to transfer for treatment of the kid from capital Children's home.