The LOOK: The First Annual Spring Model Search

The LOOK: The First Annual Spring Model Search

He was the lead hair stylist on Sex and the City 2, he made Anne Hathaway fabulous on film, and he's GoLocalProv's weekly style expert. Frank Barbosa, the Newport-based celebrity stylist, brings red carpet perspective to hair, makeup, and overall style.

Happy styling Saturday! 

First order of fashionable business is our upcoming statewide model search. If you're a local girl who's ever been curious about modeling and what it takes and how to get started, you might want to enter our upcoming search to get a taste of the modeling life. Coming up in the next few months, we'll be holding a casting call and will choose 12 lucky girls to be the new fresh faces of Rhode Island. You'll have access to photographs to put your own book together for future go-to's, and you'll be able to pick the minds of pros in the beauty industry who'll share their wisdom. You'll have the opportunity to walks in fashion shows and get a real taste of the modeling life.

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Our pros are coming together!

Frank Barbosa, celebrity stylist
Monique Peoples Graham, stylist (and Motown recording artist)
Pablo Duprey, Loreal editorial stylist
Erin and Thomas Riberio, fashion stylists and clothing designers

And we'll be adding more as the big day gets closer.

So share this with your friends and keep an eye on these pages every Saturday for updates.

And now, here are 3 steps to creating a look to be considered for any work within the beauty modeling industry.

1. Take care of your skin. This is so important. Drink plenty of water, hydrate and moisturize. Plus, vitamin c cream is your best friend for a healthy look.
2. Your hair should be classic, clean and healthy-looking. Try not to be too trendy with color or cuts, seeing that you may be looked over when a particular look is needed.
3. Keep your attitude beautiful! I know we have all heard that handsome is as handsome does, but it's true! When you radiate positivity from the inside out, there is no better beauty than that.

See you at the Casting Call!

From Sex and the City 2 to Rachel Getting Married, from The Sorcerer's Apprentice to Bride Wars, Frank Barbosa has styled some of the biggest celebrities in film, TV, and theater. He's just finished styling on location alongside film stylist Alan D'Angerio on the film, The Odd Life of Timothy Green, starring Jennifer Garner. He's been in the industry for 17 years, moving from hip neighborhoods in Chicago, to Boston's Newbury St, to Bellevue Avenue in Newport. He maintains that his real passion, though, is being behind a salon chair at Frank Antonio Hair and Makeup in Newport.

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