We get to know model and super hunk Ben Slade in this exclusive photoshoot and interview for KALTBLUT Magazine’s Models of London.
Name: Ben Slade / Age: 20 / Birthplace: Watford (Hertfordshire) / Agency: First Models
How were you discovered: Whist on holiday in Florida
What has been the high light to you career so far: Shooting for Adidas and being able to travel abroad for work.
Whats the funniest thing a clients asked you to do: Not to model and just stand and not do anything. (and hold a flower and make out it isn’t really there!!)
Whats your dream booking: Burberry Campaign. As the clothes are amazing and to work with Mario Testino would be a dream as he has worked with some of the top people in the business.
Who’s your favourite fashion icon: James Dean. He was the person a lot of people would loved to have been.
Whats the best piece of advice you were ever given: Everything happens for a reason. That it is good to fail and to never give up on your dreams.
What item of clothing could you not live without: Black Allsaints leather jacket. Just looks good with everything.
How do you keep fit: I train at the gym 5/6 days a week for a couple of hours a day.
Whats you favourite food: Italian food. (If you said dessert it would be cheesecake)
What was the last music track you listened too: Pop Style by Drake
What do you do to let your hair down: Go out for dinner with friends or family. Watch a lot of movies.
Whats the best thing about being you: I get to do something different every single day.
If you were an animal what would you be : A lion. Because they are strong, powerful and have the ability to explore and be free to do whatever they want.
Instagram: @ben_slade
Team Credit:
Photography: Karl Slater www.instagram.com/slaterkarl
Stylist: Kennedy Silver kennedysilverstyling.tumblr.com
Model: Ben Slade from First Models