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Aviana

Model

Aviana
Reviews
“Aviana really cut through the noise from what I was seeing online and gave me clarity on what I should really be focusing on.”
— Aspiring fashion model in Chicago

Ways to Work With Aviana


Pick your path

2 Session Package $250

Best for: Mentees who want support after the first session, especially if you are updating a portfolio, preparing for outreach, or working through feedback.

  • 60-minute 1:1 live session
  • Personalized session summary
  • Clear next steps after the session
  • See example summaries & next steps
  • + Up to 5 follow-up messages with your mentor
  • + 30-minute follow-up session to review your progress

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Mentors cannot accept payment to advise users on obtaining grants, jobs, contracts, casting decisions, admissions, or other opportunities that the mentor personally evaluates or can materially influence.

What a session looks like

Every mentor runs their sessions a little differently, but most conversations follow a structure like this.

First 10 min
Your current path
You'll talk about where you are in your modeling journey with building your portfolio, working with agencies, preparing for castings, or exploring brand collaborations.
Next 20 min
Portfolio & positioning feedback
Your mentor will review your portfolio, digitals, or social presence and share feedback on how you're presenting yourself to agencies and clients.
Next 20 min
Navigating the industry
Topics may include agency strategy, developing your look, building relationships with photographers, and understanding how castings and bookings work.
Last 10 min
Clarifying direction
You'll use the final part of the session to reflect on the discussion and clarify a few areas you may want to focus on next.
What you'll walk away with
  • Practical guidance on developing a stronger runway walk, physical presence, and confidence
  • A clearer understanding of how to navigate agencies, castings, and international fashion markets
  • Feedback on building a competitive portfolio and presenting yourself more effectively
  • Insight into the discipline, adaptability, and professionalism required to work at a high level
  • Focused next steps for strengthening your positioning and building a sustainable modeling career

TalentED FAQ

How does payment work?
Your card is authorised at checkout but not charged until the mentor confirms your session. If they decline or don't respond, the hold is released automatically and you're never billed.
When will my session be confirmed?
Mentors typically confirm within 24–48 hours. You'll receive an email the moment your booking is approved, along with the session link or location details.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule?
You can cancel or reschedule from your bookings dashboard. Cancellations made more than 24 hours before the session receive a full refund. Within 24 hours, please reach out to support@talented.nyc.
How do sessions take place?
Sessions are either video (via Zoom) or in-person, depending on the mentor's availability settings. The format is shown when you select a time slot.
Is my information secure?
Yes. Payments are processed by Stripe — TalentED never stores your card details. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest.
What do I get after the session?
Every session includes a personalised summary and clear next steps sent to your email within 48 hours of the session completing.