Learn more about the 2007 MORE/Wilhelmina 40+ Model Search prize packages

Grand Prize Package

  • Wilhelmina modeling contract* ($15,000)
  • Three-day Finalist trip to New York City**
  • Glamorous magazine photo shoot (includes hair and makeup sessions and press appearances)
  • Participation in a Judging Event*** (with prominent MORE editors and Wilhelmina agents)
  • Finals gala (where all Finalists will participate in a runway fashion show featuring dresses by designer Heidi Weisel, and the contract prize winners will be announced)
  • Celebratory photo layout in an upcoming issue of MORE magazine
  • Wilhelmina Model Agency merchandise
  • MORE magazine advertiser gift bag
  • A $2,000 Talbots Collection wardrobe, limited-edition laptop bag with a matching set of cosmetic cases and more
  • A fashionable diamond watch from the Baume & Mercier Diamant Collection
  • A year's supply of Garnier Nutrisse haircolor and haircare accessories
  • Premium gift baskets from RoC® Skin Care
  • Escape completely with Princess Cruises® on a festive 7-day Mexican Riviera cruise for two conveniently sailing roundtrip from Los Angeles, CA****
  • A personal fitting and couture dress from designer Heidi Weisel
  • Total Grand Prize Package Approximate Retail Value: $33,110

First Runner-Up and Second Runner-Up Prize Packages

  • Wilhelmina modeling contracts* ($10,000 = First Runner-Up Prize; $5,000 = Second Runner-Up Prize)
  • Three-day Finalist trip to New York City**
  • Glamorous magazine photo shoot (includes hair & makeup sessions and press appearances)
  • Participation in a Judging Event*** (with prominent MORE editors and Wilhelmina agents)
  • Finals gala (where all Finalists will participate in a runway fashion show featuring dresses by designer Heidi Weisel, and the contract prize winners will be announced)
  • Celebratory photo layout in an upcoming issue of MORE magazine
  • Wilhelmina Model Agency merchandise
  • MORE magazine advertiser gift bag
  • A fabulous shopping spree from Talbots valued at $500 plus a limited-edition laptop bag with a matching set of cosmetics cases and more
  • A fashionable watch from the Baume & Mercier Hampton Classic Collection
  • A year's supply of Garnier Nutrisse haircolor and haircare accessories
  • Premium gift baskets from RoC® Skin Care
  • Total First Runner-Up Prize Package Approximate Retail Value: $16,210
  • Total Second Runner-Up Prize Package Approximate Retail Value: $11,210

Finalist Prize Package

Remaining seven (7) Finalists (not including three contract prize winners) receive the Finalist prize package, which includes:

  • Three-day Finalist trip to New York City**
  • Glamorous magazine photo shoot (includes hair & makeup session and press appearances)
  • Participation in a Judging Event*** (with prominent MORE editors and Wilhelmina agents)
  • Finals gala (where all Finalists will participate in a runway fashion show featuring dresses by designer Heidi Weisel, and the contract prize winners will be announced)
  • Celebratory photo layout in an upcoming issue of MORE magazine
  • Wilhelmina Model Agency merchandise
  • MORE magazine advertiser gift bag
  • A fun-filled shopping spree from Talbots valued at $250 plus a limited-edition laptop bag with a matching set of cosmetic cases and more
  • A year's supply of Garnier Nutrisse haircolor and haircare accessories
  • Premium gift baskets from RoC® Skin Care
  • Total Finalist Prize Package Approximate Retail Value: $4,215 each

Subject to Official Rules.

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*Contract value will be paid pro-rata over five-year contract period. Three Model Contract Winners must agree to standard contract terms, including Wilhelmina's standard commission on gross income and entitlement to a customer-service charge, and may be required to travel, for which expenses may not be reimbursed. Winners must agree to appear in the editorial pages of MORE.

**Trip to Finals includes round-trip, coach air transportation between New York City and the major U.S. airport nearest Finalist's home, ground transportation, 2-night hotel (standard) accommodations and three (3) meals provided per day once in New York City. Finalists responsible for any expenses not listed.

***Finalists will be judged based on personality (25%), photogenic appearance (50%), and interaction with judges (25%).

“****Trip includes one (1) ocean view cabin with double occupancy accommodations, all regular onboard meals and entertainment, applicable government fees, round-trip coach air transportation for two from major airport nearest the Winner’s home to major airport nearest the embarking port, and round-trip ground transportation from the airport to the embarking port. Blackout periods and restrictions may apply.  Trip must be taken by March 2009. Winner responsible for taxes and any expenses not listed.