Brandon Hamilton at Premier Model Management join our series #meetthemodel, here photographed by Pelagio Armenta. Discover more about him in the interview below.
Shirt: Akomplice – Jeans: Replay “one off” collection
Full Name: Brandon Hamilton
Age: 18
Height: 6′ 0½”
Place of origin: Warwick, England
Birth sign: Gemini
Shirt: Akomplice
What did you want to be growing up?
I never really thought about what I wanted to be, but was always interested in sports so I guess I would probably of wanted to do something involving that.
How and where were you discover?
Went to the clothes show in Birmingham with some mates when I was 16. Was looking for clothes and ended up getting scouted by 4 agencies.
What you would be doing if you weren’t a model?
I would probably be back at college studying something or in an apprenticeship.
Hobbies?
I used to be a competitive swimmer, so I trained like everyday but I just go to the gym now mainly.
Favourite music / band?
I would say King Krule is my favourite artist at the moment.
First album bought ever?
Can’t really remember buying albums but I guess it would of been something like a Nirvana album or some early Kings of Leon stuff as I was really into them when I was younger.
T-shirt: BLK DNM – Trousers: Tonsure
Favourite gig you have attended?
Artic Monkeys about 4 years ago.
Next gig you are going?
Haven’t got anything planned but would like to see The Maccabees soon.
5 top favourite songs
A Lizard State by King Krule – Feel to follow by The Maccabees – Lounge Act by Nirvana – Closer by Kings of Leon – Always like this by Bombay Bicycle Club
Album / song that’s on repeat right now?
Nostalgia Ultra by Frank Ocean
Best / hilarious / curious modelling experience ever?
Probably doing my first show at fashion week would have to be the best, as it’s just a pretty crazy experience.
What would you choose between working on a photo shoot or catwalk?
I would choose photo shoot as it’s more satisfying seeing photos used for something that people can actually see, rather than a show that is over so quick.
Currently obsessed for
Prison Break on Netflix is becoming addictive
Social media profile
@brandonhamiltonn
T-shirt: Replay – Trousers: Iuter
Photographer: Pelagio Armenta – Fashion Editor: Cristina Planelles – Hair: Tomomi Roppongi – Make Up: Naomi Nakamura – Styling Assistant: Cristina Alguacil – Model: Brandon Hamilton at Premier Model Management