‘If you take the initiative it will pay off’: Elyse Knowles reveals she asked Seafolly to put her in a campaign… before becoming the face of the swimwear brand
She’s the Australian model who works as an ambassador for some of the country’s biggest brands.
And Elyse Knowles has revealed exactly how she landed her role as the face of Australian swimwear brand, Seafolly.
Speaking to The Daily Telegraph this week, the 27-year-old said she asked the brand to be in a campaign and even staged a mock photoshoot to show them she had what it takes.
‘If you take the initiative it will pay off’: Elyse Knowles revealed this week that she asked Seafolly to put her in a campaign… before becoming the face of the swimwear brand
‘I approached them and said, “I really want to work with you,” Elyse told the publication.
The blonde bombshell said she got the brand to send her some product and she posed up for her own photoshoot and sent them the snaps.
‘I sent it to them and said, “this is what I can do. I’m sure we can do something bigger and better.”
Confident! ‘I approached them and said, “I really want to work with you,” Elyse said
‘It shows if you take the initiative, it will pay off,’ Elyse said.
Elyse featured in a campaign for Seafolly last year and will also appear in a new campaign this year.
Elyse – who appeared on The Block back in 2017 – is an ambassador for retail giant Myer and Land Rover Australia, among other brands.
She previously told The Daily Telegraph that representing Seafolly was a ‘major accomplishment’ for her and said she used dream about getting the coveted gig.
Models including Miranda Kerr, Gigi Hadid, Shanina Shaik and Jessica Hart have all posed for the brand.
Bikini babe: Elyse featured in a campaign for Seafolly last year and will also appear in a new campaign this year
Dreams come true! She previously told The Daily Telegraph that representing Seafolly was a ‘major accomplishment’ for her and said she used dream about getting the coveted gig
Back in 2018, Elyse revealed her health and workout secrets behind her sizzling physique to TV Week.
The Block winner said she gets competitive with her training methods, but is relaxed with her diet.
Her day on a plate is mostly balanced, but she is not afraid to indulge on chocolate when stressed out.
‘You can’t refuse it all the time, because you need to teach your body that it’s OK to have it,’ Elyse said.
‘The next morning, go to the gym and burn it off or eat well.’
As for her exercise regimen, the reality star heads to the gym most days a week, either by herself, with friends or her boyfriend Josh Barker.
‘I hit the gym five, maybe six, times a week and do a mix of weights and cardio in group classes.’
How she does it: Back in 2018, Elyse revealed her health and workout secrets behind her sizzling physique to TV Week. The Block winner said she gets competitive with her training methods, but is relaxed with her diet