Ashe is an American in London, desperate for a chance at the big time. After dragging herself round the model agencies, finally someone sees her potential and she's off to Paris for a shoot. But the atmosphere is tense, with everything riding on success and an older model giving her a hard time.

Zoe is training to be an actress, but she can't afford the school fees. When she is spotted by a model agency it looks like the ideal solution. But her first job clashes with her first major role. As her star rises in the modelling world, will she drop out of sight in the drama world?

Mark has run away from home and resorted to selling the "Big Issue" on the streets of Soho. Spotted and screen-tested by a model agency, he's soon on his way to Moscow. But two girls, two cities and what feels like two lifetimes later, things seem to be getting more complicated than ever!