Tyson Ballou for Calvin Klein 2012

IMTA alum model Tyson Ballou heats up Calvin Klein's Spring 2012 Collection! As Kenton Magazine says, "Calvin Klein Collection just released photos of their spring 2012 campaign and all we can say is Tyson Ballou and Lara Stone are sure speeding up the winter thaw! Shot in black and white by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, the images are clean and classic Calvin Klein."

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for top designers, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Tyson Ballou Stars in Two New 2011 Ad Campaigns!

Check out Tyson's two newest national Spring 2011 ad campaigns for Calvin Klein and MD&G sunglasses. Tyson is featured with Madonna wearing the newest in eyewear for the new Madonna brand collaboration, MD&G!

Tyson also stars in the new Calvin Klein commercial for the 2011 Spring/Summer collection, as seen above.

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for top designers, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Tyson Ballou in Harpers Bazaar's Australia!

Check out these amazing shots of IMTA alum Tyson Ballou in the November issue of Harper's Bazaar Australia. Tyson is also the new face for Biotherm Homme’s brand new fragrance Force!






Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on the runways and in ad campaigns for several top designers. He is a favorite face for the D&G brand representing their fragrances, undergarments, sunglasses, and clothing lines!

Tyson Ballou for Biotherm Homme Fragrance Force!

IMTA alum and top model Tyson Ballou is the new face for Biotherm Homme’s brand new fragrance Force! According to DFNI.com "Duty-free operator Nuance-Watson (Singapore) has hosted the exclusive Asia launch of Biotherm’s first fragrance for men, Force, at Singapore Changi Airport. The promotional campaign for the scent features a specially-designed gondola in the shape of a chrome barbell using materials such as smooth metal and sculpted surfaces to 'redefine the concept of strength'. A Force video featuring Biotherm Homme’s new model, Tyson Ballou, is also shown atop the gondola, while beauty advisors will hand out blotters to allow passengers to experience the scent. Customers who purchase the fragrance will also receive a limited-edition gift: perfume miniatures and a pouch designed for easy travel."

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for top designers, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Look out for Tyson and the new fragrance Force!

Tyson Ballou in the June Issue of Vogue Russia

IMTA's supermodel Tyson Ballou is in the June issue of Vogue Russia. He is featured in a story tittled "9 1/2 минута". This beautiful spread was photographed by Sharif Hamza and styled by Simon Robins.

After competing at IMTA in 1996, Tyson signed with Ford Models and is now with Wilhelmina New York. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Perry Ellis, Fila, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Tyson Ballou in D&G's new Anthology Ad Campaign!

Check out this amazing video of IMTA's Tyson Ballou in a video for D&G's new Anthology fragrance line. After competing at IMTA in 1996 he signed with Ford Models and is now with Wilhelmina New York. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Perry Ellis, Fila, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W. According to models.com: "The eminent Mr Ballou goes to prove that a spectacular model will log a spectacular career, no matter how much the industry changes or shifts. Tyson's unique brand of beauty, flawless professionalism and long-lasting charisma has won him a long catalog of clients. This Texan was discovered at age 15 and has been modeling non-stop since. That kind of career performance is so rare it moves into the territory of awe-inspiring."!

IMTA's Tyson Ballou for H & M!

Check out these awesome shots of IMTA alum Tyson Ballou in the newest national ad campaign for H & M! Tyson recently modeled for D&G's Summer 2010 collection along with Sean Harju IMTA 2000! Tyson is also featured in D&G fragrance line ad campaign!

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Sean Harju and Tyson Ballou for D&G Men's Summer 2010 Collcetion!

Two IMTA grads are modeling for the fashion giant D&G's Summer 2010 collection ! Sean Harju IMTA 2000 and Tyson Balou IMTA 1996, are featured modeling the newest and hippest D&G fashion!!! The retro cowboy theme is the talk of the season and our IMTA grads walk the runway as professionals in these fabulous creations !!! Both models were discovered at IMTA and clearly have gone on to have hugely successful careers ad models !

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Tyson Ballou in Dolce and Gabbana's New Fragrance Campaign!

Tyson Ballou is one of the top-models in for D&G's new fragrance campaign. Five top-models will be modeling for D&G's new "Fragrance Anthology." The models include Tyson, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Eva Herzigova, Noah Mills and Fernando Fernandes. Each of the models represents one of the aromas from the new Anthology line. The photos were taken by the famous fashion photographer Mario Testino and were are all based on tarot cards.

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Tyson Ballou Update!

Tyson for French Connection

IMTA alum Tyson Ballou just shot a layout for the April 2009 Vogue Italia. He is featured in an editorial called “Amber’s Story – a Film by Steven Klein” with supermodel Amber Valleta.

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Happy New Year's!!!

Happy New Year from IMTA! 2009 will be another exciting year filled with impressive accomplishments from all of the illustrious models, actors, singers and dancers who showcased their talents first at IMTA! Keep checking That IMTA Blog to find out the latest about what the IMTA alumni do in 2009!

That IMTA Blog will be on hiatus until mid-January...it's time for the next amazing IMTA Convention! We will be in Los Angeles with all the new models and actors who are competing, learning and meeting managers, agents, and casting directors. Hundreds of agents, managers and VIP's have RSVP'd and are ready to judge, scout and discover the next wave of IMTA models and talent who will be on the hottest new shows, the silver screen, the covers and pages of magazines! So we'll see you back here on January 12th!

Tyson Ballou on the Cover of Squint Magazine!

IMTA alum and super model Tyson Ballou is on the cover of Squint Magazine. The photographer is Joe Lally and he shot with model Irina Shaykhlislamova. Tyson was recently in new advertising campaigns for the fashion giants Sisley and Dolce & Gabbana for their Spring/ Summer collections. Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG.

He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Tyson Ballou in new campaign!

Check out these amazing pictures of supermodel and IMTA alum Tyson Ballou in a new ad campaign for Dolce & Gabbana's Active Body Collection.

Tyson also recently shot a new advertising campaign for the fashion giant Sisley which showcases pieces from the upcoming Spring and Summer collection. These gorgeous photographs were shot by fashion photographer Camilla Akrans. Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996 and signed with the prestigious Ford Models and is now with IMG. He has appeared on runways and in ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W. He recently appeared in ads for Dolce and Gabbana's Spring/Summer collection.

Tyson Ballou in Sisley Spring /Summer Ads

Check out these stunning pictures of supermodel and IMTA alum Tyson Ballou in a new advertising campaign for the fashion giant Sisley. These photos show pieces from the upcoming Spring and Summer collection. These gorgeous photographs were shot by fashion photographer Camilla Akrans.

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996. He signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. Tyson has appeared on runways and ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Dolce & Gabbana, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W. He recently appeared in ads for Dolce and Gabbana's Spring/Summer collection.

Tyson Ballou and Sean Harju Rock Dolce & Gabbana!

Two of IMTA's hottest alumni male models are featured in the new Dolce and Gabbana 2008 mens ad campaign. Tyson Ballou and Sean Harju are part of the gorgeous Spring-Summer layouts. These fabulous shots were taken by the famous fashion photographer Steven Klein. You can see Sean on the left and Tyson on the right of the shot (front and center) below:



Sean competed at IMTA in Los Angeles in 2006 where he won first runner up for Male Model of the Year and he signed with the legendary Major Model Management team. He has been featured in the magazines Arena, Europe's premier modeling magazine, GQ where he was featured in a six page photo layout by himself, and in an editorial spread in Details for November 2007. Sean is a favorite runway model and appeared in an astounding number of shows during the past season!

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996. He signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. Tyson has appeared on runways and ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Dolce & Gabbana, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Tyson Ballou named one of Fashion's Hottest Hunks

Hello magazine just named Tyson Ballou as one of Fashion's Hottest Hunks! He was singled out for being "one of the hottest models on the fashion scene!" Check out the article about Tyson on Hello Magazine's official website.

Tyson competed at IMTA in 1996. He signed with Ford Models and is now with IMG. Tyson has appeared on runways and ad campaigns for every top designer, including Jil Sander, Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan, Dolce & Gabbana, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Byblos, BCBG, Valentino Roma and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally on the covers and in editorials of major fashion magazines including L'uomo Vogue, Jalouse, The Face, Harper's Bazaar, Arena Homme Plus, Visionaire, Numero and W.

Tyson Ballou in New York Fashion Week!

Tyson Ballou walked the catwalk for designer Michael Kors during New York Fashion Week on location in Bryant Park. Tyson is a favorite model for the top fashion designer. Michael Kors debuted an appealing luxe collection...you can read more about it in Vogue's catwalk report that mentions Tyson, calling him a "hottie!"

We would certainly agree with that statement! Tyson is one of the hottest male models on the fashion scene. He competed at IMTA in 1996 where he signed first with the Ford Agency and then with IMG.

Tyson Ballou is the New Face for 7 For All Mankind Jeans Campaign

Tyson Ballou is featured in a new campaign for 7 Jeans! The campaign will premiere in October and is set to coincide with the opening of the 7 Jeans For All Mankind first retail store in Los Angeles in November. The ads which were shot by iconic photographer Patrick Demarchelier in the historic Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles and will run in prominent magazines such as Vanity Fair, GQ, Details, Interview and Vogue this Fall. He is joined by another supermodel Carolyn Murphy.

Tyson, who competed at IMTA 1996, was just featured in a fashion spread for Sport & Style by L’équipe magazine N°9, for it's June 2007 issue, entitled Plein Soleil. He is shown wearing the beautiful sporting apparel from designers including Baume & Mercier, Jil Sander, Lacoste, Hermes, Faconnable and Louis Vuitton. Tyson appeared on the catwalk this past spring for the Iceberg menswear Spring Summer 2007 collection and is one of the hottest male models on the fashion scene. Other designers Tyson has modeled for include Emporio Armani, Moschino, Perry Ellis, Donna Karan and Hugo Boss. He has also appeared internationally in major fashion magazines including a cover for L'Uomo Vogue with Kate Moss. Look for Tyson as he hits the pages of your favorite fashion magazines this Fall in his campaign for 7 For All Mankind!!