Nationality Indonesian Hair color Dark Brown Occupation Student, model Name Ayu Gani | Years active 2009–present Role Model Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Manager Storm Model Management | |
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Full Name Ayu Lestari Putri Gani Education Sanata Dharma University, LaSalle College International - Jakarta |
Ayu gani asia s next top model 3 winner indonesia
Ayu Lestari Putri Gani (born 13 August 1991) is an Indonesian model, known for being the winner of the third cycle of Asia's Next Top Model, where she represented Indonesia and became the first contestant from Indonesia to enter the top three in the history of the show.
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- Ayu gani asia s next top model 3 winner indonesia
- Ayu gani winner asia next top model cycle 3
- Early life
- Pre show career
- Asias Next Top Model
- Post Asias Next Top Model Career
- References

Ayu gani winner asia next top model cycle 3
Early life

Gani was born to ethnic Chinese parents in Solo in Central Java, Indonesia, before she moved to Yogyakarta. She studied at Sanata Dharma University majoring in English literature, and received a scholarship from Cincinnati, Ohio for one year because of her talent in music. After that, she finally moved back to Jakarta and is now studying fashion business at LaSalle College Jakarta.
Pre-show career

Gani began her career when she joined a modelling competition called "Wajah Femina", where she was awarded "The Most Favorite" title. After that, she walked in several fashion shows around Indonesia and became the icon of Jakarta Fashion Week 2012. She has also been featured in numerous magazine covers, spreads, and interviews like Surface Magazine, Femina Indonesia, Grazia, Nylon, HighEnd, and Harper's Bazaar Singapore as the winner of Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 3). She has also modeled for Zalora.
Asia's Next Top Model

Gani was one of the fourteen contestants on the third cycle of Asia's Next Top Model. She was one of three contestants representing Indonesia, the others being Tahlia Raji and Rani Ramadhany. She received three best photo or first call-outs in weeks 2, 6 and 12 – the second highest number after Monika Sta. Maria with four. She won the competition against Sta. Maria and Aimee Cheng-Bradshaw, winning a Subaru XV STI, a cover of Harper's Bazaar Singapore, a contract Storm Model Management in London and a campaign with TRESemmé.
Post Asia's Next Top Model Career

Gani landed at several jobs within Europe for commercial photo shoot, magazine spread as well as The Body Shop winter campaign


