In the UK, you have to be over the age of 18 to pursue glamour modelling by yourself. Requirements for glamour models are much more flexible than other types of modelling. Glamour models do not need to be tall or thin; instead it helps to be shapely and curvaceous.
Some companies use glamour and fashion models to promote their company through calendars and marketing campaigns of which the Pirelli calendar is one of the most famous and well known. Magazines such as Playboy and Penthouse are world famous and many glamour models who have appeared in such magazines have become famous celebrities in their own right.
Hourly rates for glamour modelling are often higher than other types of modelling.