about aspen models + talent
Aspen Models + Talent (formerly Model Team) is the longest-running and most successful agency in Aspen and Telluride, Colorado. We represent real locals as well as professional models who have worked in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, London, and Japan and now reside in Colorado.
Model Team was established in 1997 by Angela Cunniffe, whose background includes dance, theatre, modeling and TV work in both England and the United States.
Liz Long, Director, has been producing TV commercials and photo shoots for over 20 years. Liz’s expertise spans the entire production industry, where she has developed an innate understanding of what clients expect.
Sister company, Aspen Productions, offers a full range of production services throughout Colorado and beyond.
aspen models + talent credits
TELEVISION: America’s Most Wanted, HBO Comedy Festival, Comedy Central, The Cartoon Network & X-Games, Pigeon John Music Video
COMMERCIALS: A.A.R.P., Bank of America, Nature Valley Granola Bars, Firestone Tires, Moncler, Hummer, Ford, Suzuki, Dunkin Donuts, Eukanuba, Coors Lite, McDonalds, Pontiac, Comedy Central, Pontiac, Pepsi, Stovetop Stuffing, St. Regis Hotels, Ritz Carlton, Polo Ralph Lauren, Jeep, Marlboro, The Nature Conservancy, Chevrolet, State Farm Insurance, Kraft Foods, Coors Lite – U. K., MTV, Eukanuba, Anti Drug Campaign, Campbell’s Soup, Boating & Fishing Federation, Pepsi, Landrover, Infinity, The Timbers Club, KitchenAid, AT&T, Great West Bank, Chrysler, Engel & Volkers Real Estate
PRINT: Stetson, Polartec, The Image Bank, Cascobel Club, Zyloware, Viceroy, Colorado Tourism Board, Getty Images, Daslu – Brazil, G.Q. London, ESPN magazine, FedEx, Soft Surroundings, Cabela’s, Coleman Tents, Ford Trucks, B Jewel, Harlequin Romance Novels, Sport Obermeyer, Coty Perfume, Hotel Colorado – Weddings, Razor Magazine, Aspen Magazine, Jupiter Images, St. Regis Hotels, Silvertree Hotel, The Timbers Club, Michelob Ultralight, Hotel Jerome, M. Alper Furs & Esquire, Jacuzzi catalog shoot with Aspen Productions, Athleta Magazine, Petco, Stefan Kaelin, Beauty in Bloom – Aspen Sojourner, Fitness Magazine
RUNWAY: Burberry, L’Oreal, Malo, J. Mendel, Gucci, Fendi, Christian Dior, Stella McCartney/Adidas, Chanel, Kenneth Cole, Dennis Basso, Carolina Herrera, Gorsuch, American Express, Obermeyer, Dennimaxx, Ski Industry shows Las Vegas. Co-ordination – Sigrid Ohlson, Corky Woods Eco Show, Victoria’s Secret, Chadwicks of Boston, Coty Perfume, XOXO, Snow Magazine, Jonathan Blake, Aspen Peak, Maison Ullens
PROMOTIONS: M & M’s, The X-Games, Armani Perfume, Phillip Morris, Edge Shave Gel, Taco Bell, Target, Ted Baker, Sentient Jets, Famous Footwear, Staples, Primaloft, Veuve Clicquot, Bombay Sapphire, Axe Cologne, U.S.G.A., Cartier, Hansen’s Beverage Company, Nissan, Harry Winston, Men’s Journal, Aspen Film Festival, Armini, Napster, Listerine, Hershey, Tropicana, Circuit City, Absolut Vodka, Sobe Iced Tea, Cadillac, Vogue Takes Aspen, The Cartoon Network, Mount Gay Rum, Ciroc Vodka, Comedy Arts Festival, Fendi, Frangelico, Courvassier, Jazz Aspen, Lanciani Jewelry, Polo Ralph Lauren, Circuit City, Listerine, Hershey, St Ives, Maxim Magazine, Men’s Health Magazine, Tender Belly Pork, Bic, Arta Tequila, Flat Fitty, Encore Nationwide, JWT
MISC: Aspens longest running agency. Models and talent for film, print and promotions. Fashion models, Colorado lifestyle, Extras, Real People & Children.
what people are saying
Meggie Francisco Events
Aspen Models + Talent made it very easy to acquire the perfect models for our photo shoot. They responded quickly and helped us to communicate important details to the talent. Our models showed up prepared and on time, which helped us execute our day seamlessly!
Maison Ullens
“Dancing Bear went wonderfully – Courtney and Gloria were GREAT!!!!! The girls did a phenomenal job, individually and as a team during their informal modeling.” – Tracye Tackbary, Maison Ullens
Best & Co.
“Our shoot went great Monday and Tuesday and all models involved were wonderful! Looking forward to sharing the final photos with you both- they turned out gorgeous! Thanks again.” – Emma H., VP, Best & Co.
Synergy
“Thank you Angela! Merrill is great and we are happy she’s part of the team. Thank you again for your help. I hope this is the start of a great business relationship. Cheers!” – Wendy, Synergy
TheReadCo
“Clara did a great job! She was a natural. She could be an actor if she wanted to take it up. Thanks so much for the quick turn around.” – Stephen Readmond, TheReadCo
Pursuit Productions
“Thank you so much for all your help and putting in all the extra time. Greatly appreciated.” – Adam Zimmer, Pursuit Productions
Food and Wine
“Thank you for your help this year with Food and Wine. The girls were great and very helpful for our events.” – David Paul, Back Bar USA, Las Vegas, NV
Photographer Monico Candelaria
“I really enjoy working with you and your models.” – Monico
Tumbleweed Productions
“Please know Sam did a fabulous job taking care of us in your absence. Thanks again!” – Joseph L, Tumbleweed Productions
The Bolt Agency
“These are amazing photos thank you so much.” – Nicole M, The Bolt Agency
Related Productions
“Thank you! We really appreciated all of your help on this one — thanks for all of the hard work!” – Gyorgi S, Related Productions
Stanley Korshak Bridal
“It was a wonderful shoot. Thank you for everything.” – Mackenzie B., Stanley Korshak Bridal
Tyler Stableford Productions
“It was great to work with you on the Boot Barn shoot, thank you for your great work and for your long days!” – Tyler S., Tyler Stableford Productions
Viceroy Creative
“Wow that’s great! Thank you so much. You’re really the best. We really appreciate this.” –David M., Viceroy Creative NYC
An Aspen Affair
“Your guys were a hit! Thank you for all of your help, can’t wait to do more business in the future.” – Suzanne Dupre, An Aspen Affair
Intermix
“Thank you so much for your flexibility and effort in coordinating our event.” – Intermix
FWords Gear
“Anna is magic! An ultimate performer, absolute composure, patience and dedication. Clint was such a pro!” – Kendel Nedidermyer, FWords Gear
Taylor & Tessier Jewelry
“The model was great. Thanks again for setting everything up for us!” – Adam Tessier, Taylor & Tessier Jewelry
Aspen Peak Magazine
“Thank you for putting the professional touch on our 1st but not last ski fashion show. Pleasure working together.” – Alex Halperin, Publisher, Aspen Peak Magazine
Aspen Chamber
“All of the talents were great to work with!” – Aspen Chamber
Vital Films
“Thanks for all the help, Samantha was amazing! We got some really good stuff.” – Matt Hobbs, Producer – Vital Films
Broadstreet Productions
“Diana (talent) was a ROCK STAR! A sincere pleasure.” – Broadstreet Productions
Aspen Eventworks, Inc.
“Thank you for such professional models!” – Debra Doyle, Aspen Eventworks, Inc.
Bandana Kids
“Your girls were great!” – Patricia, Bandana Kids
Dennis Basso
“The show was great and the models were beautiful.” – Ivana Alessi, Dennis Basso
Zyloware
“Such an absolute pleasure to work with you, your attention to detail from start to finish was beyond amazing.” – Olga Nohra, Zyloware
Tyler Stableford Photography
“Thank you for your styling expertise at the shoot, hope to work with you again soon.” – Tyler Stableford Photography, for Stetson
Constellation Wines US
“The models did and amzing job, I can’t thank you enough for finding such great models for us to work with.” – Jennifer Jones, Constellation Wines US
Vilar Center for Performing Arts
“I wanted to let you know the girls did a great job for me on Monday, they were gracious and very easy to work with. I asked a lot of them and they were willing to go the extra mile for me.” –Kaylee Brennand, Vilar Center for Performing Arts
Petco/Unleashed Shoot
“I just wanted to take a minute and thank you for all your efforts on our behalf during the recent Petco/Unleashed shoot in Aspen. We had an incredibly successful shoot in no small part due to the work you did on the front end as our talent agency. I speak for all of us on the crew when I say ‘well done and thanks!’” – Kevin Donald, Producer
Maison Ullens
“I wanted to tell you the event was really great, The models were excellent!! Even the guests complemented me on how professional and engaging the models were throughout the evening.” – Tracye Tackberry, Maison Ullens