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The high-stakes, high-stress reality of being a model agent during fashion month

... Premier Model Management’s new girl to watch this season is Hannah Motler, a 16 year-old Brit who was scouted by the agency when she was just 12. Motler has spent the last two weeks making her runway debuts in New York, walking for the likes of Victoria Beckham and Marc Jacobs, chaperoned by her mum.

“She’s our new superstar,” says Annie-Lou Jennings, Premier’s new faces agent. “She started with Calvin Klein in New York, that was her very first show, and then she’s done Coach, Helmut Lang and more. So fingers crossed she’s going to kill it for the whole season ahead.”

Being thrust into the spotlight could be dizzying for someone so young (auditioning for Victoria Beckham must be a surreal experience) and the Premier team is there to coach and develop their talents. “[Hannah] saw David at the show and was really excited,” laughs Fanny Zakrisson, the agency’s senior women’s agent. “She saw Kendall Jenner arriving backstage at Calvin Klein too, and called me to tell me about it,” adds Jennings. “I just said you’ll be rubbing shoulders with them now, so it’ll be totally normal.” ...

Photographer: Mario Testino
Styling: Sara Moonves
Hair: Odile Gilbert
Makeup: Charlotte Tilbury
Models: Edie Campbell, James Corden, Jean Campbell, Jourdan Dunn, Luke Evans

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Photographer: Daragh Soden
Styling: Jacob K
 

After a foray into California, Holiday Magazine heads north to Denmark. Mario Testino explores the enigmatic appeal of Scandinavian beauty; Inez and Vinoodh photograph a pastoral reverie and Olivier Kervern a handful of local high spots, while Edie Campbell faces Daragh Soden's lens on the most Danish island of them all.