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DNA Model Management, modeling agency in New York

New York, United States • Founder: David Bonnouvrier • Founded in 1995

About

DNA Model Management is a modeling agency based in New York, founded in 1995 by David Bonnouvrier. It represents women and men.

DNA Model Management is a top-tier New York agency based in Lower Manhattan, representing some of the most recognized figures in international fashion (Kaia Gerber, Linda Evangelista, Doutzen Kroes, Imaan Hammam, Anja Rubik, Liya Kebede). The agency covers Women (Main Board and Development) and Men (Main Board and Development) divisions, placing its talents in the most prestigious campaigns and shows (Chanel, Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Ralph Lauren, Burberry). DNA explicitly warns aspiring models against fake scouts and recruiters.

Contact

1 State Street Plaza, 32nd Floor
10004 New York
United States

FAQ

How do I apply to this agency?

You can apply directly through DNA Model Management's form. Prepare natural, recent photos with no retouching. A serious agency will never ask you to pay to be represented.

Is this agency reliable?

DNA Model Management is listed in the ModelGlance directory because I checked its contact details manually. No agency pays to appear here, and there are no sponsored placements. A directory listing does not replace your own checks: make sure the agency holds a modeling agency license, which is mandatory in France.

Do I have to pay to be represented?

No. A legitimate modeling agency is paid by its clients, never by the models it represents: it earns a commission on your contracts. If DNA Model Management, or any agency, asks you for registration fees, a mandatory photo book or file fees, treat it as a red flag. Modeling is a profession, not a dream to be sold.

Which profiles does this agency represent?

DNA Model Management represents women and men. For the exact criteria and the kind of portfolio expected, refer to the agency's official website.

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