For brands
Cast your next shoot by Friday.
No agency retainer, no three-week casting. Layla connects you with verified, unrepresented models across NYC who are ready to shoot.
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Why Layla
Why brands use Layla.
Post exactly what you need
Lookbook shoot, product photography, a small campaign — describe the project, the date, and the budget. Talent swipes on what excites them.
Browse verified talent
Every model on Layla passes identity verification before appearing. Real people, real portfolios, no catfish castings.
Mutual interest only
Both sides swipe. A match means the model already wants your project — so every conversation starts warm.
A direct line, instantly
Matching unlocks messaging. No agency phone tag, no 20% commission, no waiting a week for a maybe.
Trust & safety
Verified on both sides of the camera.
Brands verify their employment or business. Models verify their identity. Everyone on Layla is who they say they are.
- Identity verification for every user
- Business or employment verification for brands
- No visibility and no messaging until verified

