Thai models top 1st Global Asian Model World 2019 Search



A pair of Thai models were named grand winners at the first Global Asian Model 2019 World Finals held at the Cove Nightclub, Okada Manila, Pasay City on Thursday night.

Artittaya Promchart and Falco Sornnarin won Female Global Asian Model 2019 and Male Global Asian Model 2019, respectively, besting thirty-six other candidates from twenty countries around the world.

Philippine representatives Ella Eiveren Lubag and Vince Lennard Marcelo finished as First Runner-up and 3rd Runner-Up, respectively. Runa Matsui of Japan, Anyssa Mendez of the USA and My Duyen of Vietnam were named 2nd, 3rd and 4th runners-up, respectively. Alexander Tomohiro of Japan and Luke Pereira of Singapore finished as 1st and 2nd runners-up, respectively, while Tran Quang of Vietnam was named 4th runner-up.

Promchart and Sornnarin won US $10,000 and US $10,000 modeling contract each, will be working around Asia based in Manila and will have the chance to become world renowned personalities in the prestigious modeling capitals in the world like Paris, London, Milan, New York and L.A.

Others who made the Top 10 finalist were, for the male, New South Wales, USA, Mongolia, Germany and South Korea, while for the female were Nepal, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Vietnam and Thailand.

The board of judges included Kevin Ipalari, Diego Harmuch, Rey Ilagan, Francis Arden Enriquez and  RS Francisco. Miss Universe Singapore Mohana Prabha and Miss Universe Singapore 2011 Valerie Lim were special guests. The Global Asian Model (GLAM) World 2019 finals is co-presented by Empire.PH of Jonas Gaffud and Frontrow of RS Francisco at Sam Versoza. (Report by Eton Concepcion / Photos by Edmund Chua)



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