The Model Institute

Coaching that is customized and specific to your needs

Chaska is a native of McCormick SC. She always had a love for fashion even as a little girl. She would walk around in her mom’s heels and play dress up. She became a professional model in 2016. She was apart of the Bellah Modeling Agency in Columbia SC and then became a freelance model a year after. She walked in several runway shows including but not limited to NYFW, CIFW, Summer Breeze extravaganza, LocoStrut Runway, and Passport to Fashion to name a few. She is a published model featured in several magazines such as Moodswing Magazine, Seen Magazine, SELIN magazine, and New Wave Magazine. She also landed her first cover in INTRA magazine for their July 2021 issue. She has walked for numerous designers and well known brands such as Robert E Knight, Micheal Kors, Eclat Designs, Terri Stevens, Macy’s, and DKNY. She launched her business, The Model Institute, in 2018 and her mission has been to help models with whatever they need in the industry. She is a model coach/consultant helping models by improving their runway skills, learning social media branding, guidance on posing, and expanding their industry knowledge.