Meet Luxianren, a self-styled “village supermodel” who makes runway-worthy fashion pieces out of everyday household objects.<br /><br />He designs and models the pieces himself to over three million followers on Chinese TikTok. He’s perfected the Tyra Banks “smize” and struts a walk that’s enough to give any Victoria’s Secret model a run for her money.<br /><br />We visited him in his hometown in rural Guangxi to find out how it all began. <br /><br />Check out part 2 here - https://dai.ly/x7qt7e2<br /><br />If you liked this video, we have more stories about Chinese influencers, including: <br /><br />The Chinese Drinking Bro Who Became a Twitter Sensation <br />https://dai.ly/x7pe46g<br /><br />The Makeup Artist Who Transforms Into Famous Characters<br />https://dai.ly/x7o9axx<br /><br />An Exclusive Interview With Li Ziqi, China’s Most Mysterious Internet Celebrity <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9CfVcXoYh4<br /><br />Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2<br />Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2<br />Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2<br />Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com<br /><br />#china #tiktok #fashion<br /><br />Producer: Christine Schindler <br />Editor and Mastering: Joel Roche <br /><br />Music: Audio Network<br />
