Chloe Marshall has been in the modeling business for nearly a decade, beginning in 2008 after she won a Miss Surrey pageant in the U.K. Pageants lead to a modeling career for Marshall who went on to sign with Ford Models and later JAG Models. Now she’s working in the lingerie industry and on the runway while encouraging body positivity and minimal makeup!
She took some time between casting calls to chat with Backstage about her experience as well as to offer up some time for aspiring models.
On becoming more aware of her body.“I was always the bigger child at school. Having my weight in my hips, I have this hourglass figure, so I’d look in the mirror and I wouldn’t think, Oh, I put on some weight. When I went to New York and met with Jaclyn [Sarka] and Gary [Dakin] at Ford Models, they loved me but they said, ‘Even though it’s plus modeling you need to be in shape and be a healthy size. Be healthy and comfortable in your body.’
“I currently do a lot of lingerie so I’m glad I took their advice of changing up my diet and going to the gym more! It took me a year because I didn’t want to do any crazy dieting that would make me put on more weight. I wanted to get to the
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