{"id":2202,"date":"2024-03-06T22:22:43","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T22:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/?page_id=2202"},"modified":"2026-07-29T17:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:04:32","slug":"runway-models-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/runway-models-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Runway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6b3b7742 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<!-- === BLOCK 1 \u2014 HERO === -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-hero\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-hero{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#f7f7f7;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:28px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-hero *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-hero-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:48px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-hero-copy{flex:1 1 500px;min-width:300px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-hero-media{flex:1 1 420px;min-width:280px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-hero-media img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:16px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-kicker{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#666;margin:0 0 14px 0;}\n.zlarw-hero h1{font-size:46px;line-height:1.1;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 16px 0;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-h1sub{font-size:20px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 18px 0;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:0 0 14px 0;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-primary{display:inline-block;background:#000;color:#fff;font-size:16px;font-weight:500;padding:16px 36px;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #000;border-radius:50px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-primary:hover{background:#fff;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-secondary{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#000;font-size:16px;font-weight:500;padding:16px 36px;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #000;border-radius:50px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-secondary:hover{background:#000;color:#fff;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-note{font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#666;margin:0;}\n@media(max-width:767px){\n.zlarw-hero{padding:32px 16px 16px 16px;}\n.zlarw-hero h1{font-size:32px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-h1sub{font-size:17px;}\n.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-primary,.zlarw-hero .zlarw-cta-secondary{width:100%;text-align:center;}\n}\n<\/style>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-hero-grid\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-hero-copy\">\n      <p class=\"zlarw-kicker\">Los Angeles \u00b7 Fashion Shows \u00b7 Catwalk <br>\u00b7 Designer Presentations \u00b7 Lookbooks<\/p>\n      <h1>Verified Runway Models Los&nbsp;Angeles<\/h1>\n      <p class=\"zlarw-h1sub\">Professional runway and catwalk models in Los Angeles, hired directly. Fashion shows, designer presentations, trunk shows, and brand activations \u2014 no agency markup, no&nbsp;waitlist.<\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"zlarw-cta-row\">\n        <a class=\"zlarw-cta-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.onelink.me\/7PTG\/jgmh1d3f?utm_content=la_runway&amp;adset=la_runway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Book Runway&nbsp;Models<\/a>\n        <a class=\"zlarw-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/zodels\">Browse Los Angeles&nbsp;Models<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <p class=\"zlarw-cta-note\">Free sign-up with just a phone number \u00b7 Escrow payment secures your booking <br>\u00b7 Platform fee as low as&nbsp;5%<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-hero-media\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LA-Models-Runway-Fashion-Shows.png\" alt=\"Los Angeles runway models, verified LA catwalk model booked through Zodel for fashion shows\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 2 \u2014 STATS BAR ====== -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-stats\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-stats{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#f7f7f7;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:56px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 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Sign up free, post your show, and most Los Angeles runway jobs get interested, available models responding within hours; an escrow payment then secures your chosen&nbsp;talent.<\/p>\n  <a class=\"zlarw-hire-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.onelink.me\/7PTG\/jgmh1d3f?utm_content=la_runway&amp;adset=la_runway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Post a Runway&nbsp;Job<\/a>\n  <a class=\"zlarw-agent-link\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/contact\/?utm_medium=website%20-%20zodel.com&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=contact&amp;utm_content=zodel_service_market_landing&amp;utm_term=%3Cla\/runway%3E\">Need help? Work with a Zodel agent&nbsp;\u2192<\/a>\n\n  <div class=\"zlarw-cards\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-card\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-Step-Sign-up-free.png\" alt=\"Step 1 \u2014 sign up free on the Zodel app with just a phone number\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-card-label\">Sign up&nbsp;free<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-card\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-Step-Post-your-job.png\" alt=\"Step 2 \u2014 post your Los Angeles runway show job on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-card-label\">Post your&nbsp;show<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-card\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-Step-Get-verified-models.png\" alt=\"Step 3 \u2014 get matched with verified runway models Los Angeles on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-card-label\">Get verified&nbsp;models<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"zlarw-ratecard-full\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-rc-left\">\n      <p class=\"zlarw-rc-kicker\">Runway Model Rates in Los&nbsp;Angeles<\/p>\n      <p class=\"zlarw-rc-big\">$100\u2013$200 <small>\/ hr<\/small><\/p>\n      <p class=\"zlarw-rc-sub\">Suggested industry range \u2014 every model sets their own visible&nbsp;rate<\/p>\n      <p class=\"zlarw-rc-why\">This is a category-average benchmark, not a fixed price. Runway rates move with <strong>show scale, call time, fittings and rehearsals<\/strong>, and experience \u2014 a designer showcase and a major fashion week slot price differently. You always see each model&#8217;s actual rate before you&nbsp;book.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-rc-right\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/runway-models-hourly-rate.png\" alt=\"Suggested runway model hourly rate in Los Angeles on Zodel \u2014 $100 to $200 per hour\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"zlarw-features\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-feat\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/models-set-their-own-rates.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <b>Models set their own&nbsp;rates<\/b>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-feat\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/identity-verification.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <b>Identity-verified&nbsp;talent<\/b>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-feat\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Escrow-protection.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <b>Escrow&nbsp;protection<\/b>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 4 \u2014 WHAT IS A RUNWAY MODEL (two-column: cards left \/ IG right) ====== -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-def\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-def{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 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The garment leads \u2014 the model carries it down the catwalk without pulling focus from&nbsp;it.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"zlarw-def-vs-badge\">vs<\/div>\n          <div class=\"zlarw-def-card zlarw-def-card-alt\">\n            <h3>Commercial Models<\/h3>\n            <p class=\"zlarw-def-tag\">Sells products &amp; brands<\/p>\n            <p>Cast for relatability and range \u2014 the everyday, aspirational faces behind most advertising and product&nbsp;campaigns.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"zlarw-def-right\">\n        <p class=\"zlarw-def-eyebrow\">See It In Action<\/p>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-def-ig-wrap\">\n          <blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQIlza4jUXY\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background:#FFF; border:1px solid #dbdbdb; border-radius:16px; margin:0; max-width:100%; min-width:260px; padding:0; width:100%;\">\n            <div style=\"padding:16px; text-align:center;\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQIlza4jUXY\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-weight:500; text-decoration:none; line-height:1.5; display:block; padding:40px 0;\">View this post on Instagram<br>@zodel \u2014 runway models in Los&nbsp;Angeles<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/blockquote>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-def-ig-cap\">Runway talent booked directly on&nbsp;Zodel.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"zlarw-def-band\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-def-band-col\">\n        <p class=\"zlarw-def-eyebrow\">In Los Angeles<\/p>\n        <h3>A fashion calendar of its&nbsp;own<\/h3>\n        <p>Runway work in Los Angeles runs across fashion week season, independent designer showcases, trunk shows and market week, swim and resort presentations, and retail and brand&nbsp;activations.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-def-band-col\">\n        <p class=\"zlarw-def-eyebrow\">Booked Direct on Zodel<\/p>\n        <h3>Skip the agency&nbsp;middleman<\/h3>\n        <p><span class=\"zlarw-def-entity\">Zodel is a model booking platform that connects clients directly with verified professional models across the United&nbsp;States.<\/span> You cast to your own brief \u2014 height, look, walk, availability \u2014 and escrow holds payment until the show is&nbsp;done.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-def-minis\">\n          <span class=\"zlarw-def-mini\">Identity-verified<\/span>\n          <span class=\"zlarw-def-mini\">Sets their own rate<\/span>\n          <span class=\"zlarw-def-mini\">Cast to your brief<\/span>\n          <span class=\"zlarw-def-mini\">Escrow-protected<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 5 \u2014 WHY TABLE (agency vs Zodel) ====== -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-compare\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-compare{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:48px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-compare *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-head{text-align:center;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 28px auto;}\n.zlarw-compare h2{font-size:32px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px 0;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-direct{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;margin:0;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tbl{border:1px solid #e3e3e3;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-thead{display:flex;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-thead .zlarw-tc{font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:18px 20px;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-thead .zlarw-th-blank{flex:1 1 26%;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-thead .zlarw-th-agency{flex:1 1 37%;background:#ededed;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-thead .zlarw-th-zodel{flex:1 1 37%;background:#000;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-thead .zlarw-th-zodel small{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-trow{display:flex;border-top:1px solid #e3e3e3;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-trow .zlarw-tc{padding:16px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tc-label{flex:1 1 26%;font-weight:600;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tc-agency{flex:1 1 37%;color:#666;background:#fafafa;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tc-zodel{flex:1 1 37%;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tc-zodel::before{content:'\\2713';color:#000;font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tag{display:none;}\n@media(max-width:767px){\n.zlarw-compare h2{font-size:24px;}.zlarw-compare{padding:32px 16px;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-thead{display:none;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tbl{border:none;border-radius:0;overflow:visible;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-trow{display:block;border:1px solid #000;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:16px;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-trow .zlarw-tc{display:block;width:100%;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tc-label{background:#000;color:#fff;font-size:16px;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tc-agency{background:#f4f4f4;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tc-zodel{border-top:1px solid #e3e3e3;}\n.zlarw-compare .zlarw-tag{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#888;margin-bottom:4px;}\n}\n<\/style>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-head\">\n    <h2>Why Do Los Angeles Designers and Producers Skip Agencies and Use&nbsp;Zodel?<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"zlarw-direct\">Show dates don&#8217;t move. Traditional Los Angeles modeling and talent agencies charge 10\u201340% commission, cast from their own board, and add days of booker email before you see a single face. Zodel removes the intermediary: you review models, see real rates, and book&nbsp;directly.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-tbl\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-thead\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-th-blank\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-th-agency\">Traditional Los Angeles&nbsp;agency<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-th-zodel\"><span>Zodel<small>Model Booking Platform<\/small><\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trow\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-label\">Fees<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-agency\"><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Agency<\/span>10\u201340% commission built into your invoice<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-zodel\"><span><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Zodel<\/span>As low as 5% platform fee \u2014 models set their own visible rates<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trow\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-label\">Speed to cast a show<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-agency\"><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Agency<\/span>Days of emails with a booker, rush fees close to show dates<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-zodel\"><span><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Zodel<\/span>Post a job in 5 minutes; interested local models respond within hours<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trow\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-label\">Who casts the line-up<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-agency\"><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Agency<\/span>The agency assigns from its board<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-zodel\"><span><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Zodel<\/span>You review profiles, photos, rates, and verified reviews \u2014 you cast<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trow\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-label\">Booking a full line-up<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-agency\"><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Agency<\/span>Package rates set by the agency, often board-wide minimums<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-zodel\"><span><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Zodel<\/span>One job post reaches every available model \u2014 book as many as your show needs<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trow\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-label\">Payment protection<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-agency\"><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Agency<\/span>Deposits and invoices, agency terms<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-zodel\"><span><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Zodel<\/span>Escrow \u2014 funds released only after the show is completed<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trow\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-label\">Talent verification<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-agency\"><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Agency<\/span>Varies by agency<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-zodel\"><span><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Zodel<\/span>Identity verification required for every model on the platform<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trow\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-label\">Coverage<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-agency\"><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Agency<\/span>Los Angeles board only<\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-tc zlarw-tc-zodel\"><span><span class=\"zlarw-tag\">Zodel<\/span>Los Angeles talent plus models who travel \u2014 nationwide U.S. platform<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 6 \u2014 WHAT CAN YOU BOOK RUNWAY MODELS FOR (use cases) ====== -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-uses\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-uses{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:48px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-uses *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-uses h2{font-size:32px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px 0;}\n.zlarw-uses .zlarw-direct{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;margin:0 0 28px 0;max-width:760px;}\n.zlarw-uses .zlarw-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;}\n.zlarw-uses .zlarw-use{background:#f7f7f7;border-radius:16px;padding:24px 22px;}\n.zlarw-uses .zlarw-use b{display:block;font-size:17px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;}\n.zlarw-uses .zlarw-use span{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#555;display:block;}\n@media(max-width:980px){.zlarw-uses .zlarw-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}\n@media(max-width:767px){.zlarw-uses h2{font-size:24px;}.zlarw-uses{padding:32px 16px;}.zlarw-uses .zlarw-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}\n<\/style>\n  <h2>What Can You Book Runway Models For in Los&nbsp;Angeles?<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"zlarw-direct\">Runway models on Zodel are booked for catwalk and presentation work across Los Angeles \u2014 fashion week shows, designer showcases, trunk shows, fittings, and retail activations. Post your show and specify the look, height range, wardrobe, and call&nbsp;times.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-grid\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Fashion Week Shows<\/b><span>Catwalk line-ups for fashion week season shows and&nbsp;showcases.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Designer Presentations<\/b><span>Static and walking presentations for collection&nbsp;launches.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Trunk Shows &amp; Market Week<\/b><span>Buyer-facing shows, showroom walks, and market&nbsp;appointments.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Swim &amp; Resort Shows<\/b><span>Poolside, resort, and swim collection runway&nbsp;presentations.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Bridal &amp; Couture Shows<\/b><span>Bridal salons, couture showcases, and made-to-measure&nbsp;events.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Fittings &amp; Rehearsals<\/b><span>Fit models, pre-show fittings, and run-through&nbsp;rehearsals.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Retail &amp; Brand Activations<\/b><span>In-store shows, pop-ups, and mall or flagship&nbsp;activations.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Lookbooks &amp; Campaign Shoots<\/b><span>Editorial-leaning lookbooks and collection&nbsp;imagery.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-use\"><b>Fashion Galas &amp; Charity Shows<\/b><span>Benefit runways, gala programming, and hosted fashion&nbsp;events.<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 7 \u2014 LOS ANGELES RUNWAY MODELS GALLERY ======\n     Images render at true intrinsic proportions (no crop).\n     ADD real width\/height attributes from the media library before deploy. -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-gallery\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-gallery{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:56px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-gallery *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-gallery h2{font-size:34px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-direct{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;margin:0 auto 40px auto;max-width:640px;}\n.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-g-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:start;margin:0 auto;max-width:1080px;}\n.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-g-item{padding:0;margin:0;}\n.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-g-item img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:16px;}\n.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-g-cta{display:inline-block;background:#000;color:#fff;font-size:15px;font-weight:500;padding:15px 34px;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #000;border-radius:50px;margin-top:36px;}\n.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-g-cta:hover{background:#fff;color:#000;}\n@media(max-width:980px){.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-g-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}\n@media(max-width:767px){.zlarw-gallery h2{font-size:26px;}.zlarw-gallery{padding:36px 16px;}.zlarw-gallery .zlarw-g-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px;}}\n<\/style>\n  <h2>Los Angeles Runway Models on&nbsp;Zodel<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"zlarw-direct\">Verified Los Angeles runway and catwalk models \u2014 every profile shows photos, rates, and reviews before you&nbsp;book.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-g-grid\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Barbara-M-LA-Runway-Models-on-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Barbara M., verified Los Angeles runway model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lulet-A-LA-Runway-Models-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Lulet A., verified Los Angeles runway model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Arisa-N-LA-Runway-Models-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Arisa N., verified Los Angeles runway model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jordan-W-LA-Runway-Models-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Jordan W., verified Los Angeles runway model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Klepikova-K-LA-Runway-Models-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Klepikova K., verified Los Angeles catwalk model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Irina-H-LA-Runway-Models-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Irina H., verified Los Angeles runway model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Beata-K-LA-Runway-Models-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Beata K., verified Los Angeles runway model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-g-item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jenny-P-LA-Runway-Models.jpg\" alt=\"Jenny P., verified Los Angeles catwalk model on Zodel\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <a class=\"zlarw-g-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/zodels\">See All Los Angeles&nbsp;Models<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 7B \u2014 TRUST SIGNALS (no named clients \u2014 platform facts only) ======\n     Replaces the logo trust wall. No LA runway client claims are made anywhere\n     on this page. If Desi later clears named runway clients, this block can be\n     swapped for the logo wall used on the commercial page. -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-trust\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-trust{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#f7f7f7;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-trust *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#999;margin:0 0 12px 0;}\n.zlarw-trust h2{font-size:32px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-sub{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#444;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 40px auto;}\n.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;}\n.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-card{flex:1 1 22%;min-width:230px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:18px;padding:26px 24px;text-align:left;}\n.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-card b{display:block;font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:#000;margin:0 0 8px 0;}\n.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-card span{display:block;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#555;}\n@media(max-width:980px){.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-card{flex:1 1 45%;}}\n@media(max-width:767px){.zlarw-trust{padding:40px 16px;}.zlarw-trust h2{font-size:25px;}.zlarw-trust .zlarw-trust-card{flex:1 1 100%;}}\n<\/style>\n  <p class=\"zlarw-trust-eyebrow\">Why Clients Book Here<\/p>\n  <h2>What Protects You on a Runway&nbsp;Booking<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"zlarw-trust-sub\">Brands, designers, producers, and event teams across the United States use Zodel to hire models directly. Four things make that safe to do without an&nbsp;agency.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-trust-grid\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trust-card\">\n      <b>Every model is ID-verified<\/b>\n      <span>Identity verification is required before any model is approved on the platform. No unvetted profiles.<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trust-card\">\n      <b>Escrow holds the money<\/b>\n      <span>Your payment is held until the show is completed, then released. Models are paid within 24 hours after.<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trust-card\">\n      <b>Rates are visible upfront<\/b>\n      <span>Each model sets and displays their own rate. No commission layered on top, no invoice surprises.<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-trust-card\">\n      <b>Reviews from real bookings<\/b>\n      <span>Profiles carry reviews from past jobs on the platform, so you cast on evidence rather than a booker&#8217;s word.<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 7C \u2014 REVIEWS (text-over-image testimonials) ======\n     Full-bleed model photo + dark gradient + overlaid client quote.\n     4-up on desktop, 2x2 on tablet, stacked on mobile.\n     Card heights auto-match to the tallest (Candice review sets the row). -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-testi\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-testi{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-testi *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#999;margin:0 0 12px 0;}\n.zlarw-testi h2{font-size:32px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 40px 0;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;align-items:stretch;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-card{position:relative;flex:1 1 260px;min-width:240px;min-height:460px;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-img{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-shade{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0.34) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,0.46) 45%,rgba(0,0,0,0.66) 100%);}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-content{position:relative;z-index:2;margin:auto;padding:36px 26px;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-mark{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:62px;line-height:0.6;height:34px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);margin:0 0 16px 0;display:block;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-quote{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:500;color:#fff;margin:0 0 22px 0;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-rule{width:44px;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);margin:0 0 16px 0;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-stars{color:#fff;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:3px;margin:0 0 12px 0;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-name{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-loc{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);margin:6px 0 0 0;}\n@media(max-width:980px){.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-card{flex:1 1 45%;min-height:420px;}}\n@media(max-width:767px){\n.zlarw-testi{padding:40px 16px;}\n.zlarw-testi h2{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:28px;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-card{flex:1 1 100%;min-height:400px;}\n.zlarw-testi .zlarw-t-content{padding:38px 26px;}\n}\n<\/style>\n  <p class=\"zlarw-t-eyebrow\">Client Reviews<\/p>\n  <h2>What Los Angeles Clients Say About&nbsp;Zodel<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-t-grid\">\n\n    <div class=\"zlarw-t-card\">\n      <img class=\"zlarw-t-img\" src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Isabella-Y-LA-Models-on-Zodel-1000.jpg\" alt=\"Verified Los Angeles runway model booked on Zodel \u2014 client review from King D\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-shade\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-content\">\n        <span class=\"zlarw-t-mark\">&#8220;<\/span>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-quote\">Super easy to find and book a model. Been a photographer for 8 years and had never heard of them. Loved it and will def be using again.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-rule\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-stars\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<\/div>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-name\">King D.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-loc\">Zodel LA<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"zlarw-t-card\">\n      <img class=\"zlarw-t-img\" src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Kateryna-O-LA-Models-on-Zodel-1000.jpg\" alt=\"Verified Los Angeles runway model booked on Zodel \u2014 client review from Adam A\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-shade\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-content\">\n        <span class=\"zlarw-t-mark\">&#8220;<\/span>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-quote\">I&#8217;m very impressed with the app and service! I&#8217;m a photographer and needed a fashion model, and they got me connected with tons of talent, no problem.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-rule\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-stars\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<\/div>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-name\">Adam A.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-loc\">Zodel LA<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"zlarw-t-card\">\n      <img class=\"zlarw-t-img\" src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Arisa-N-LA-Models-on-Zodel-1000.jpg\" alt=\"Verified Los Angeles runway model booked on Zodel \u2014 client review from Candice W\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-shade\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-content\">\n        <span class=\"zlarw-t-mark\">&#8220;<\/span>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-quote\">We found the exact model we were looking for through Zodel. The platform makes it easy to connect directly with models, which streamlined the whole process. Customer service was excellent \u2014 clear, timely communication throughout. Highly recommend.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-rule\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-stars\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<\/div>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-name\">Candice W.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-loc\">Zodel LA<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"zlarw-t-card\">\n      <img class=\"zlarw-t-img\" src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Anna-R-Beverly-Hills-Models-on-Zodel.jpg\" alt=\"Verified Los Angeles runway model booked on Zodel \u2014 client review from Helene I\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-shade\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-t-content\">\n        <span class=\"zlarw-t-mark\">&#8220;<\/span>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-quote\">Needed a model last minute and booked someone at 10pm the night before a noon shoot the next day. Great experience and lots of help from the Zodel support team. Will use again for sure!<\/p>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-rule\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-t-stars\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<\/div>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-name\">Helene I.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"zlarw-t-loc\">Zodel LA<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 8 \u2014 HOW IT WORKS (black, phone image) ====== -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-how\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-how{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#fff;background:#000;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:64px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-how *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 14px auto;}\n.zlarw-how h2{font-size:34px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#fff;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-direct{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78);margin:0 auto 24px auto;max-width:680px;text-align:center;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-how-cta{display:block;width:max-content;margin:0 auto 44px auto;background:#fff;color:#000;font-size:15px;font-weight:500;padding:15px 34px;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:50px;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-how-cta:hover{background:#000;color:#fff;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-how-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:56px;align-items:center;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-steps{flex:1 1 500px;min-width:300px;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-step{display:flex;gap:22px;margin-bottom:34px;align-items:flex-start;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-step:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-step-num{flex-shrink:0;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-step-body b{display:block;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:10px;color:#fff;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-step-body p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);margin:0;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-how-media{flex:1 1 400px;min-width:280px;display:flex;justify-content:center;}\n.zlarw-how .zlarw-how-media img{width:100%;max-width:400px;height:auto;display:block;}\n@media(max-width:767px){.zlarw-how h2{font-size:26px;}.zlarw-how{padding:44px 16px;}.zlarw-how .zlarw-how-grid{gap:36px;}.zlarw-how .zlarw-step-body b{font-size:20px;}}\n<\/style>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-head\">\n    <h2>How Does Booking Runway Models on Zodel&nbsp;Work?<\/h2>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"zlarw-direct\">Three steps: sign up free with a phone number, post your show brief, and pay through escrow once the show is&nbsp;done. Available on zodel.com and on the iOS and Android&nbsp;apps.<\/p>\n  <a class=\"zlarw-how-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.onelink.me\/7PTG\/jgmh1d3f?utm_content=la_runway&amp;adset=la_runway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Book Runway&nbsp;Models<\/a>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-how-grid\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-steps\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-step\">\n        <div class=\"zlarw-step-num\">01<\/div>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-step-body\"><b>Sign up free, post your show<\/b><p>Registration is free and requires only your phone number. Post your job in about 5 minutes \u2014 choose \u201cRunway Models,\u201d add your Los Angeles venue, show and fitting dates, call times, wardrobe or look, height range, and how many models you&nbsp;need.<\/p><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-step\">\n        <div class=\"zlarw-step-num\">02<\/div>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-step-body\"><b>Cast your line-up<\/b><p>You\u2019re matched with interested, available runway models \u2014 local and willing to travel \u2014 with profiles, photos, their own rates, and verified reviews. Compare, chat in-platform, and cast the walk you&nbsp;want.<\/p><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-step\">\n        <div class=\"zlarw-step-num\">03<\/div>\n        <div class=\"zlarw-step-body\"><b>Secure with escrow, pay protected<\/b><p>To confirm your booking, payment is made into escrow \u2014 this holds your models for the show date. Funds are held until the show is completed, with a platform fee as low as 5% instead of a 10\u201340% agency commission, and models are paid within 24 hours&nbsp;after.<\/p><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-how-media\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/How-does-trade-show-staffing-works-on-Zodel.png\" alt=\"Zodel app \u2014 choose your job category screen for Los Angeles runway models\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 9 \u2014 THE WALK SELLS THE COLLECTION (white, IG embed 2) ====== -->\n<div class=\"zlarw-influence\">\n<style>\n.zlarw-influence{font-family:'Poppins',Arial,sans-serif;color:#000;background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;margin:0;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px;padding-left:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));padding-right:max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2));}\n.zlarw-influence *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:48px;align-items:center;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-copy{flex:1 1 520px;min-width:300px;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-ig{flex:1 1 360px;min-width:300px;display:flex;justify-content:center;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-ig-wrap{width:100%;max-width:420px;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden;border-radius:16px;}\n.zlarw-influence h2{font-size:36px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-sub{font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 10px 0;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-context{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 28px 0;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.6);}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:0 0 36px 0;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-primary{display:inline-block;background:#000;color:#fff;font-size:16px;font-weight:500;padding:16px 36px;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #000;border-radius:50px;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-primary:hover{background:#fff;color:#000;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-secondary{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#000;font-size:16px;font-weight:500;padding:16px 36px;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #000;border-radius:50px;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-secondary:hover{background:#000;color:#fff;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-quote{border-left:3px solid #000;padding:6px 0 6px 22px;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-quote p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 8px 0;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.8);}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-quote span{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#000;}\n@media(max-width:767px){\n.zlarw-influence{padding:36px 16px;}\n.zlarw-influence h2{font-size:28px;}\n.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-primary,.zlarw-influence .zlarw-inf-secondary{width:100%;text-align:center;}\n}\n<\/style>\n  <div class=\"zlarw-inf-grid\">\n    <div class=\"zlarw-inf-copy\">\n      <h2>The Walk Sells the&nbsp;Collection<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"zlarw-inf-sub\">A show is minutes long. Post a job to get matched with verified professional models in hours \u2014 or browse talent first, no account&nbsp;needed.<\/p>\n      <p class=\"zlarw-inf-context\">Fashion shows, designer presentations, trunk shows, swim and resort, bridal, and retail&nbsp;activations.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-inf-ctas\">\n        <a class=\"zlarw-inf-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.onelink.me\/7PTG\/jgmh1d3f?utm_content=la_runway&amp;adset=la_runway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Post a&nbsp;Job<\/a>\n        <a class=\"zlarw-inf-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/zodel.com\/zodels\">Explore&nbsp;Models<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"zlarw-quote\">\n        <p>\u201c\u2026platforms like Zodel aren\u2019t just changing how brands book models \u2014 they\u2019re setting a new standard for the entire&nbsp;industry.\u201d<\/p>\n        <span>\u2014 Maxim Magazine<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zlarw-inf-ig\">\n      <div class=\"zlarw-ig-wrap\">\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C3GQz6ApXWH\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background:#FFF; border:1px solid #dbdbdb; border-radius:16px; margin:0 auto; max-width:420px; min-width:260px; padding:0; width:100%;\">\n          <div style=\"padding:16px; text-align:center;\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C3GQz6ApXWH\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" style=\"color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-weight:500; text-decoration:none; line-height:1.5; display:block; padding:40px 0;\">View this post on Instagram<br>@zodel \u2014 runway models in Los&nbsp;Angeles<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/blockquote>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\" async=\"\"><\/script>\n<script>\n(function(){\n  var tries = 0;\n  function igProcess(){\n    tries++;\n    if (window.instgrm && window.instgrm.Embeds) { window.instgrm.Embeds.process(); }\n    else if (tries < 10) { setTimeout(igProcess, 800); }\n  }\n  if (document.readyState === 'complete') { igProcess(); }\n  else { window.addEventListener('load', igProcess); }\n})();\n<\/script>\n\n\n<!-- ====== BLOCK 10 \u2014 FAQ (Zodel dark FAQ system) ====== -->\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;600;700&amp;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n<style>\n  .zd-faq-outer-larw{width:100% !important;margin:0 !important;background:#0e0e0e !important;padding:64px max(40px,calc((100% - 1240px)\/2)) !important;box-sizing:border-box !important;}\n  .zd-faq-wrap-larw{font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif !important;max-width:960px !important;margin:0 auto !important;display:flex !important;flex-direction:column !important;gap:0 !important;}\n  .zd-faq-heading-larw{font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif !important;font-size:34px !important;font-weight:700 !important;color:#FFFFFF !important;margin:0 0 40px 0 !important;padding:0 !important;line-height:1.3 !important;text-align:center !important;}\n  .zd-faq-item-larw{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;padding:30px 0 !important;opacity:0 !important;transform:translateY(22px) !important;transition:opacity 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1),transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1) !important;}\n  .zd-faq-item-larw:first-of-type{padding-top:0 !important;}\n  .zd-faq-item-larw:last-of-type{border-bottom:none !important;}\n  .zd-faq-item-larw.zd-larw-visible{opacity:1 !important;transform:translateY(0) !important;}\n  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.zd-faq-item-larw{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important;transition:none !important;}}\n  .zd-faq-q-larw{font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif !important;font-size:18px !important;font-weight:700 !important;color:#FFFFFF !important;margin:0 0 14px 0 !important;padding:0 !important;line-height:1.5 !important;display:flex !important;align-items:flex-start !important;gap:12px !important;}\n  .zd-faq-q-larw::before{content:'\\2192' !important;flex-shrink:0 !important;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4) !important;font-weight:400 !important;margin-top:1px !important;}\n  .zd-faq-a-larw{font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif !important;font-size:16px !important;font-weight:400 !important;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.82) !important;margin:0 !important;padding:0 0 0 32px !important;line-height:1.8 !important;}\n  .zd-faq-a-larw strong{color:#FFFFFF !important;font-weight:600 !important;}\n  @media (max-width:768px){\n    .zd-faq-outer-larw{padding:40px 16px !important;}\n    .zd-faq-heading-larw{font-size:26px !important;}\n    .zd-faq-q-larw{font-size:16px !important;}\n    .zd-faq-a-larw{font-size:15px !important;padding-left:30px !important;}\n  }\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"zd-faq-outer-larw\">\n  <div class=\"zd-faq-wrap-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\n    <h2 class=\"zd-faq-heading-larw\">Your Questions. Answered.<\/h2>\n\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">What is a runway model?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">A <strong>runway model<\/strong> is a professional hired to present clothing on a catwalk at fashion shows, designer presentations, and trunk shows. The garment leads; the walk carries it. On Zodel, you book verified runway models in Los Angeles directly, with a platform fee as low as 5%.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">How much do runway models cost in Los Angeles?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">A common benchmark for <strong>runway models in Los Angeles<\/strong> is roughly $100\u2013$200 per hour, but that is a category average rather than a set price. Show scale, call time, fittings, and experience all move it. Every model on Zodel sets their own rate, shown on their profile before you book, with a platform fee as low as 5% instead of the 10\u201340% agencies add.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">What is a suggested rate, and is it the price I pay?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">A <strong>suggested rate<\/strong> is a budgeting guideline, not a set price. Runway rates shift with the show, the hours, the fittings, and the model. On Zodel, <strong>each model sets their own rate<\/strong>, shown on their profile, so you always see the real price before you book \u2014 with no agency markup added on top.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">What can I book runway models for?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Runway models on <strong>Zodel<\/strong> are booked for fashion week shows, designer presentations, trunk shows and market week, swim and resort shows, bridal and couture events, fittings and rehearsals, retail activations, and lookbook shoots \u2014 anywhere a Los Angeles collection needs to be walked.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">What's the difference between runway models and commercial models?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\"><strong>Runway models<\/strong> present a collection on a catwalk \u2014 cast for line, walk, and presence so the garment reads. <strong>Commercial models<\/strong> sell products and brands in advertising, cast for relatability. Both are bookable directly on Zodel, and many models work across the two.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Do you have catwalk models in Los Angeles?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Yes. <strong>Los Angeles catwalk models<\/strong> \u2014 the runway talent designers and producers book for shows \u2014 are available directly on Zodel. Post your show, review verified models by look, height, rate, and availability, and cast your line-up, with a platform fee as low as 5%.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Are there height or look requirements for runway models?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Traditional runway casting has long worked to narrow standards set by agencies and designers. Booking direct changes that: on <strong>Zodel<\/strong> you define the brief for your own show \u2014 height range, look, walk, wardrobe fit \u2014 and review profiles against it yourself, rather than accepting a board's criteria.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Can I book models for fittings and rehearsals too?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Yes. Include fitting and rehearsal dates in your job post alongside the show date, and models can factor them into their availability and rate. Fit models can also be booked as a separate job on <strong>Zodel<\/strong> ahead of the show.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Can I book a full line-up of models for one show?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Yes. One job post specifies how many models your show needs, and reaches every available model who fits the brief. You review and confirm each one individually, so the line-up is cast by you rather than assigned as a package.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Are Zodel models verified?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Yes \u2014 100% of models are ID-verified before approval, and every profile shows photos, rates, and reviews from past bookings before you book.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Is it free to use Zodel?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Registration is free and requires only a phone number, and posting a job costs nothing upfront. To secure your chosen models, a payment is made into <strong>escrow<\/strong>, held until the show is completed \u2014 with a platform fee as low as 5%.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Do I book runway models from Los Angeles only?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">When you post a job, <strong>Zodel's matching algorithm<\/strong> surfaces available talent that best fits your show. This can include both local Los Angeles runway models and nationwide talent willing to travel to Los Angeles for your show date.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Can I book runway models last-minute?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Yes. Matching is based on your requirements and models' availability at the time \u2014 so even close to your show date, you may find strong runway talent available in time for fittings and the walk.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">Can I book runway models if my brand isn't based in California?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Yes. Any brand, designer, producer, or event team can book models for a Los Angeles show on <strong>Zodel<\/strong>, wherever you're based. Register, post your show, and review verified talent who are local or willing to travel.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"zd-faq-item-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <p class=\"zd-faq-q-larw\" itemprop=\"name\">What is a Los Angeles modeling agency alternative for fashion shows?<\/p>\n      <div class=\"zd-faq-a-larw\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><p itemprop=\"text\"><strong>Zodel<\/strong> is the direct alternative to traditional Los Angeles modeling and talent agencies. 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