"Every time that clock makes a click - that second is gone forever - nothing more than a mere memory unless captured by the camera." - Francesco Scavullo, Legendary Fashion Photographer
AGENCY INFORMATION
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| David Kennedy modeling in New York City. 1977. |
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| David Kennedy modeling for Sheraton Hotels. Los Angeles, 1985. |
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| DPK model and surf champion Kekoa Cazimero with John Travolta and Kelly Preston. |
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Kennedy with Senator Edward M. Kennedy - Capitol Hill. |
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Kennedy meets the press. New York City. |
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Surf legend and Polo fashion icon Buzzy Kerbox. |
DPK DEVELOPMENT is a very young, aggressive, dynamic and multi-dimensional company committed to promoting and developing top talent, events, and news to the entertainment industry. DPK DEVELOPMENT was founded and registered with the DCCA in Hawaii in 2005 by David Patrick Kennedy as an alternative to expensive management companies. It is composed of a men’s modeling division, HOMME International Model Management (Home Office: Honolulu, Hawaii), a women’s modeling division, ENVY International Model Management (Home Office: Paris, France), a public relations consulting group, DKPR, and a youth division, DPKids. DPK DEVELOPMENT has booking connections in every major US city and around the world. It books talent with clients, photographers, magazines, and agencies directly into New York, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Paris, Milan, Miami and other major industrial cities.
"Perfection. It's personal."
Lance Armstrong
7-Time Winner of the Tour de France
Icon Sports/Fitness Model
WHO WE ARE
Founder and President David Kennedy modeled in New York City for four years, from 1977 to 1981, between the ages of 20 and 24, while attending Columbia University. Afterwards he studied abroad at Oxford and attended law school in Boston with a special interest in entertainment law. Kennedy has worked in public relations, development, fashion photography/management, marketing, motion pictures and publishing for over 20 years. David has been instrumental in placing models in Reebok, Armani, Abercrombie & Fitch, Revlon, Men's Fitness, posters, calenders and other print media. He has also produced special events for various charities and worked on Capitol Hill for several elected officials, including Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy II.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission statement of DPK DEVELOPMENT may be summed up in three words: Professional, Protective, and Proactive.
DPK NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
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| DPK national and international models for Polo Ralph Lauren |
For over five years DPK has been discovering, photographing and marketing visitors from the mainland in cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Miami.
DPK is now excited to expand our market internationally to Europe, Australia and Japan. With the many good-looking international tourists visiting Hawaii, we are able to develop and quickly photograph them in Hawaii and then market them abroad to contacts in Paris, London, Milan, Sydney, Tokyo, etc. Already DPK is marketing and managing Hawaii-discovered talent in Sweden, Paris and Russia. Going global, we are helping many young men and women realize their dreams of modeling.
PARTNERSHIPS
DPK Development is fortunate to be one of the few model management companies in the world to have national and world-wide partnerships with some of the most prestigious modeling agencies in the world.
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