Shannon Loar-Coté is the owner and agent of Hello Gorgeous Models (HGM), A boutique modeling agency serving L.A and California's Central Coast,including Santa Barbara,Ojai, Santa Ynez,San Luis Obispo, and surrounding areas. 

 

A model, trained actress, art director, and award-winning makeup artist, Shannon brings hands-on production experience to every booking. She works on set as a makeup and hair artist for film, video, and photo shoots, giving her a strong understanding of lighting, camera, continuity, and the pace of a professional set.Having an agent who is also present on set as a working artist allows for seamless communication between talent and creative teams and helps productions run efficiently and smoothly.

"My Models are like an extended family. Their success is my success. Beauty has a lot to do with the character of the person. What's inside shines outward and is reflected in a photograph. My selections are based on elegance, beauty and integrity."

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Founded in 2013, Hello Gorgeous Models is a relationship-driven agency built on integrity, professionalism, and creative collaboration, representing talent that reflects the authentic lifestyle of California’s Central Coast.

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Hello, Gorgeous!