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Naman Narnolia

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Naman Narnolia

About Naman

Naman Narnolia is a globally recognised fashion model working consistently across New York, Paris, Milan, and London.
Originally from India, Naman has built an international career from the ground up, debuting his career with Hermés, he is associated with all leading luxury houses including Giorgio Armani, Valentino, Ralph Lauren, etc and collaborating with top photographers and several Vogue editorials in his portfolio.

Naman understands firsthand what it takes to transition from aspiring talent to a working professional.
From navigating castings and agency representation to mastering runway presence and editorial performance, he brings real industry experience, not just theory.

As a mentor, Naman focuses on clarity, strategy, and execution. He helps emerging models refine their look, elevate their walk, build stronger portfolios, approach agencies with intention, and understand how the global fashion system actually works. His guidance is direct, practical, and rooted in lived experience.

If you are serious about building a sustainable modeling career, not just chasing aesthetics, Naman offers the perspective of someone who has done it internationally and continues to operate at the highest level.

What a session looks like

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

First 5 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 10 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 10 min
Navigating the industry
Topics may include agency strategy, developing your look, building relationships with photographers, and understanding how castings and bookings work.
Last 5 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.

Ways to Work With Naman

30-minute 1:1 sessions

  • Live 1:1 sessions, 30 minutes each
  • Personalized session summary See example summaries & next steps ↗
  • Need fresh digitals? Get a professional digitals shoot with modeldigitals.com in NYC for $250 $100. Limited-time offer Optional. Every session comes with the option to add it, after you choose a date.
How many sessions? · 30 min each

$200 for 2 sessions · save $14 vs. $107 each

Pick your first session now. Book each of the others after the one before it.

Payment processed via secure portal

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 you'll walk away with
  • A clear assessment of your readiness for agency representation locally or internationally
  • Specific feedback on your look, digitals, and overall positioning
  • Guidance on navigating castings with confidence and professionalism
  • Insight into how the global fashion system actually operates across markets
  • A focused action plan to move from aspiring to working model

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 up to 24 hours before a session. You aren't charged until your mentor accepts your first session. After that, a cancelled session goes back to your order to book again. There are no automatic refunds; for credit, 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.
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