2026 Coastal Cowgirl Issue — Model Casting Call
Western Spirit. Coastal Edge. Published Editorial.
An exclusive lifestyle fashion project published in NÜSCENE Magazine
I am casting 15 female models (18+) for the 2026 Coastal Cowgirl Issue, a curated editorial project photographed and produced entirely by me and published in NÜSCENE Magazine — an independent fashion and editorial publication focused on modern visual storytelling.
This is not influencer content and not a casual photoshoot.
This is a professionally produced magazine editorial with a defined creative vision, clear production timeline, and published release.
📍 Shot on location: North Myrtle Beach & Cherry Grove, South Carolina
📅 Shooting period: April 2026
📖 Publication: May 2026
👉 Apply below to be considered
About the Coastal Cowgirl Issue
The Coastal Cowgirl Issue is a themed editorial series blending western fashion with coastal lifestyle imagery — elevated, intentional, and created with publication in mind.
This project:
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Features 15 selected models
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Is photographed across beaches, dunes, piers, and coastal locations
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Is styled around western-meets-beach fashion
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Is designed specifically for magazine layouts and storytelling
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Culminates in a dedicated editorial issue release
The Coastal Cowgirl Issue will be published through NÜSCENE Magazine, continuing the publication’s focus on fashion-forward coastal editorials and emerging talent.
Who Should Apply
This casting is open to far more than just agency models.
We’re casting real people for a published swimwear editorial — a mix of new faces, aspiring models, experienced talent, and individuals who simply feel ready to step into something bigger.
You should apply if you’re:
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Interested in being published in a magazine
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Looking to build or expand your portfolio with true editorial imagery
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Curious about modeling but haven’t had the opportunity yet
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Comfortable in swimwear and beach environments
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Wanting professionally directed, high-end images — not just social content
Agency representation is not required.
Prior editorial experience is not required.
Most selected talent will be first-time models.
What matters most:
We’re looking for presence more than perfection.
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Confidence and personality
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Comfort in front of the camera
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Ability to follow creative direction
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Positive, professional energy on set
If you’ve ever thought about seeing yourself in a magazine — this is exactly the space to step into it.
What Selected Models Receive
Selected models will receive:
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A professionally directed swimwear editorial photoshoot
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The opportunity to purchase Magazine-quality images created specifically for publication
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Inclusion in the 2026 Swimwear Issue of NÜSCENE Magazine
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The opportunity to purchase images from the shoot for personal portfolio use
There is no cost to apply OR to participate in the shoot.
While all selected models are guaranteed publication, many also choose to purchase additional images for their personal portfolio, comp cards, or social media. Purchasing images is completely optional.
Magazine purchase is optional and available after the shoot.
Wardrobe Direction
Styling will reflect the Coastal Cowgirl theme. Models are encouraged to bring items such as:
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Denim shorts or jeans
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Western boots
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Cowgirl hats
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Swimwear
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Graphic tees
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Western belts and accessories
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Flowy dresses or layered textures
Detailed wardrobe guidance will be provided upon selection.
About NÜSCENE Magazine
NÜSCENE Magazine is an independent editorial platform focused on:
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Fashion
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Beauty
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Editorial portraiture
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Emerging creative voices
The Swimwear Issue is one of its flagship annual releases, produced with publication standards — not social-first content.
