The July/August 2025 issue of Viva Magazine will celebrate the country of Colombia.
Over 20 glossy pages will cover this wonderful South American country, giving readers insight into the tourist attractions, issues, and trends of Colombians.
These pages will also show the lives and passions of Colombians living in Australia.
Viva Magazine is currently seeking the “Face of Colombia in Australia” to be the Cover Model for this special issue.
Official Rules
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
– There is no entry fee.
– Male or female, born in Colombia or at least one parent must have been born in Colombia.
– No Modelling experience is necessary. There is no height restriction.
– Must be legally living in Australia.
– You must be photogenic and project a prominent personality on and off camera.
– Models under contract with a modelling agency are not eligible to enter if participation or winning would conflict with the terms of such a contract.
– By entering this Contest, entrants accept and agree to be bound by these Official Rules. The results and decisions of Viva Magazine will be final, binding, and conclusive on all matters.
HOW TO ENTER
– Press the link "Cover Search Entry Form" and complete the Form Online.
– Email us a minimum of four current colour photographs of yourself. (recent, within 6 months)
CONTEST DEADLINE
Entry Form and photographs MUST be received by Friday 30th of May 2025, 8pm.
To send your photographs or any enquiries, click here.
Note: Viva Magazine GUARANTEES that all information provided to us will ONLY be used for this Contest and will remain strictly confidential.
THE SELECTION
– Three Finalists will be selected from the eligible entries by the Contest Judges on Saturday 31st of May 2025.
– All finalists will be notified by email/phone on Sunday 1st June May 2025.
– All finalists will be required to assist with a Photoshoot. Date to be determined in consultation with contestant.
– If Viva Magazine cannot contact a Finalist, another entrant will be selected.
– The photoshoot will be at the expense of Viva Magazine. The winner will be choose after all photoshoots are complete.
– The winner must sign an affidavit of eligibility and a photo release form.
– We will keep the all finalist’s contact information on file and may contact them for future projects.
JUDGING CRITERIA
The finalist will be evaluated in the following:
1- Photogenic ability.
2- Ease in front of a camera.
3- Ability to work with a photographer.
4- Ability to work within different scenarios.
5- Physical appearance.
6- Posture.
7- Presence.
« X » Factor - Do you possess « that certain something » that distinguishes you from the other competitors?
WINNER PRIZES:
– Will feature on July/August 2025 cover of Viva Magazine
– Will receive two/three full editorial pages in Viva Magazine, with article about his/her life, views about Australia, interest and goals.
– Framed front cover photograph
– Title of Face of Colombia in Australia
Miscellaneous:
Each finalist grants Viva Magazine the right to use the entrant’s name and photograph without additional compensation for advertising and promotional purposes, in perpetuity, including promoting and otherwise future Model Search contests conducted by Viva Magazine and in promotion and advertising of Viva Magazine in all media. All finalists further agree to have their names, biographical information, and likenesses published in Viva Magazine. Failure to comply with any portion of these Official Rules will result in disqualification.
Viva Magazine will only notify Finalists and the Winner of this Contest.
By entering this Contest, the entrant agrees to release Viva Magazine and each of their directors, employees and all others associated with the development and execution of this Contest from any claims, actions, and liability for any injury, losses, resulting from participation in this Contest.