Last Sunday night the 15 semifinalists of the Top Austin Model competition strutted their stuff on the runway at Qua Lounge (yes that's the club with the sharks in the floor). Not only was I there to see if the models have what it takes to be named Top Austin Model, but I was also there to view the local fashion designs by designers Meling Chang and Jena Randall.
I thought the models all did really well, especially considering most of these girls are inexperienced at modeling. However, there were a couple of girls that stood out to me above the rest. I've been to a ton of fashion shows here in Austin and I not only try and get good runway photos, but I also try and get a good look at the clothes. I've definitely had some complaints about models in shows before.
Here are some things that will make you stand out as a good model: