Swimwear models are also usually required to be physically fit and with an appealing body shape. Bikini models can usually be shorter, around 5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 8 in.
Glamour modeling often focuses on the sexuality of the subject and insinuations of sexuality serve to enhance a product's attractiveness. Glamour models may be used for mass-producedcalendars, pinup and for men's magazines, such as Playboy magazine.
Fitness modeling centres on displaying an athletic physique. Fitness models usually have defined muscles like bodybuilders, but with less emphasis on muscle size. Their body weight is usually similar to (or heavier than) fashion models, but they have a lower body fat percentage due to increased muscle mass relative to their fat mass.
Runway models showcases clothes from fashion designers, fashion media, and consumers. They are also called "live models" and they are self employed. Runway models work in different locations. Models constantly travel to large cities where fashion is well known - London, Milan, New York City, and Paris.