"Stephan Adam"
**Personal & Career Journey**
Can you tell us a little about yourself and how you started your modeling career?
Hi my name is Stefan Adam I'm from Long Island New York and I'm a male model in California really working hard to push my name out how do I get started in modeling was I was does working at this horrible fact your job just wasted my time and I just had to understand and realize that I needed a change your life and then one Modeling audition got me to places I wouldn't even think I'd been.
What inspired you to become a model?
What got me inspired to be a model what's just the artistic form of it the attitude that comes with it and honestly to I always looked at it like this it's your show.
Was there a defining moment that made you realize modeling was your true passion?
It was really no defining moment I just really found something that I'm like wow really do something different with my life besides working at a job not being stuck somewhere where you wake up miserable every day and you have to like get up and do it modeling just brings a lot of life into me I would say.
**Industry Experience & Challenges**
What has been the most exciting or memorable shoot you’ve worked on?
My first runway show was really exciting I wasn't even nervous I was just like wow I cannot believe I'm gonna be on a runway show he will gonna be taking pictures of me like I usually see on TV those everyone cheering for boo like everyone was happy for you just to see you shine and then I learned I could realize I couldn't really turn this into something like into a brand of business my own name and that's what I've been striving for.
Have you faced any challenges in the modeling industry? If so, how did you overcome them?
I want challenge I always say that no return is justhe idea of falling off because everyone has a slowdown period but you gotta figure out how to keep yourself relevant which is always stay working even if you burned outake some time meditate and get back in the game
How do you prepare for a big shoot or runway show?
How I prepare for a big show is Is think about all The Times people were saying horrible things about you and put all that energy into the runway attitude is everything
**Creative Process & Style**
How would you describe your modeling style?
My style is very unique I would say.
Do you prefer editorial, commercial, or runway modeling, and why?
I would say fitness because you're showing off your hard work everyday at the answered that question
What role do you think storytelling plays in modeling?
I think it plays in a very important role because the idea of the vision that you want and also too you can add in little details to make it seem different instead of using it and just put it the same like everything else I think detailing is very important into that role.
**Influences & Inspirations**
Are there any models, photographers, or designers who have inspired you?
I think it plays in a very important role because the idea of the vision that you want and also too you can add in little details to make it seem different instead of using it and just put it the same like everything else I think detailing is very important into that role.
How do you stay motivated and continue growing as a model?
The way I just continue in this modeling industry is just standing consistent and you gotta remind yourself every day you don't want to be the same and being the same will really get you hurt long-term in life you end up being mad and angry at things that you really shouldn't be getting angry at but you put yourself there so it's like Be different or get lost.
**Future Goals & Advice**
What are your biggest career goals for the future?
Well obviously like everyone to make money we cannot lie we all want to make money off this but for this year I definitely want to work with a big brand that you know there's more opportunities in the future I definitely want to see my picture on Billboard in NYC that's probably gonna happen later on end of the year Outside of modeling I still have this notion or of idea of music and streaming and obviously still modeling but those are something I'm considering as well And I wanna add this to I've not ever said an interview acting
Do you have any dream collaborations or brands you'd love to work with?
My dream collabor would love to work with is Ralph Warren there's just my favorite brands like I wear Ralph every day and it'd be amazing just to get the opportunity with them
What advice would you give to aspiring models looking to break into the industry?
One piece of advice Don't mess it up.
Stephan