Fashion Model Directory
Type of site | Online fashion database |
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Available in | English |
Owner | Fashion One Group |
URL | fashionmodeldirectory |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | 1998 |
Current status | Active |
The Fashion Model Directory (FMD) is an online
Overview
The Fashion Model Directory is one of the world's largest databases of professional female fashion models,
The FMD database contains entries for more than 16,000 fashion models, 1,500 fashion designers, 5,000 fashion brands, 3,300 magazines, 23,000 fully credited fashion editorials, and 1,800 modelling agencies as well as one of the largest fashion archives on the web, with over 600,000 photographs.[1]
History
FMD was started as a private offline project in 1998 by Stuart Howard. In 2000, the database went online and was updated every week. Two years later, after being offline for a short time, the project was taken over by British media group Fashion One Group. It was rebranded in May 2011.