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Noneillah's Tips on ...How to Walk On The Catwalk? for those who do not want to scratch up their shoes. If you are not used to walking in heels, you'll learn fast. If you do not have any heels, please do not wear flip flops. 2. Learn to stand like a professional model. Learning how to stand like a professional model you must have good posture. As a professional supermodel it is crucial to work on your posture by throwing your shoulders back and down, push your hips a little frontward so it seems like you are forming the illusion that you’re learning frontward slightly, preferably leaning back in an unreceptive pose that you should be able to balance a book on the top of your head. 1. Make sure you have the right heels. It is important to wear the right heels when you are walking the catwalk runway; therefore, make sure you chose the correct heels. If you purchase new heels make sure you scratch the soles with scissors or any sharp object so that they will not make you slip on the catwalk/floor. Another alternative to preventing you from slipping on the floor with new shoes is to cover the sole of your shoe with masking tape 3. Place the ball of your foot down first (not the toes), then your heel, but keep most of your weight balanced on the ball of your foot rather than on the heel. You should place most of your weight on the ball of the foot because it will give you more of a graceful pace than an awkwardly stepped down heel- weighted walk would. It’s virtually like walking on your tippy-toes, the way ballerinas do more dainty and natural. (Continue on next page) © 2013 Noneillah ™ Entertainment, Fashion and Lifestyle