Are You An Aspiring Model? Elite Model Look PH Is Now Here! Here's Everything You Need To Know
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Are You An Aspiring Model? Elite Model Look PH Is Now Here! Here's Everything You Need To Know
Mariana Xerez-Burgos
Published Jul 02, 2025 05:30 PM PHT

Elite Model Look (EML)—the world’s most prestigious modeling competition—has opened its 2025 applications, giving aspiring models from the Philippines and across the globe a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join the ranks of fashion legends. Alumni of the competition include Alessandra Ambrosio, Vittoria Ceretti, Mona Tougaard, and Fei Fei Sun.
Elite Model Look (EML)—the world’s most prestigious modeling competition—has opened its 2025 applications, giving aspiring models from the Philippines and across the globe a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join the ranks of fashion legends. Alumni of the competition include Alessandra Ambrosio, Vittoria Ceretti, Mona Tougaard, and Fei Fei Sun.
In the Philippines, the 2025 edition of EML is led by Monarq Agency (@monarqagency), which officially began accepting online applications on July 1, 2025, via the Elite Model Look website. The casting period will run for 45 days until August 15, 2025. From September 4 to 6, the Top 15 selected candidates will undergo a three-day bootcamp—an intensive development program featuring modeling workshops, editorial photoshoots, and one-on-one sessions with international agents from professionals. This experience is designed to sharpen their skills and prepare them for the global fashion stage.
In the Philippines, the 2025 edition of EML is led by Monarq Agency (@monarqagency), which officially began accepting online applications on July 1, 2025, via the Elite Model Look website. The casting period will run for 45 days until August 15, 2025. From September 4 to 6, the Top 15 selected candidates will undergo a three-day bootcamp—an intensive development program featuring modeling workshops, editorial photoshoots, and one-on-one sessions with international agents from professionals. This experience is designed to sharpen their skills and prepare them for the global fashion stage.
Photo Courtesy of Elite/Monarq

Since its establishment in 1983, Elite Model Look has been the global benchmark for model scouting and development. The competition has launched the careers of world-renowned models. Today, the company continues to shape the fashion world through Elite World Group, the largest international model management network.
Since its establishment in 1983, Elite Model Look has been the global benchmark for model scouting and development. The competition has launched the careers of world-renowned models. Today, the company continues to shape the fashion world through Elite World Group, the largest international model management network.
Mika Reins, the 37th Edition Winner of the Elite Model Look World, kickstarted the call for applications. Launched alongside the application period, the official Instagram page @elitemodellookphilippines went live on July 1, 2025. The account will serve as the main platform for all casting updates, behind-the-scenes content, and exclusive media.
Mika Reins, the 37th Edition Winner of the Elite Model Look World, kickstarted the call for applications. Launched alongside the application period, the official Instagram page @elitemodellookphilippines went live on July 1, 2025. The account will serve as the main platform for all casting updates, behind-the-scenes content, and exclusive media.
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Reins Mika for Elite/Monarq | Photo Courtesy of Elite/Monarq

Reins Mika for Elite/Monarq | Photo Courtesy of Elite/Monarq

This year’s edition seeks to uphold that same legacy by providing Filipino talents with an international platform to thrive. Through its strategic partnership with Elite Model Management, winners will gain direct access to some of the most powerful networks in fashion.
This year’s edition seeks to uphold that same legacy by providing Filipino talents with an international platform to thrive. Through its strategic partnership with Elite Model Management, winners will gain direct access to some of the most powerful networks in fashion.
Reins Mika for Elite/Monarq | Photo Courtesy of Elite/Monarq

Photographs by: Jerick Sanchez (@jericksanchez)
Photographer’s Assistants: Karl Rimando, Clyde Llever, and CJ Relatado
Video by: Valentin Bukid (@valentinbukid)
Hair: Patty Inojales (@pattyinojales)
Makeup: Xeng Zulueta (@xengzulueta)
Styling: Ryuji Shiomitsu (@ryujishiomitsu)
Styling asst: Bryla Kyle
Produced by: Elite Model Look Philippines Team
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