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Colombian models on the runway

As of 22 October 2026, 17 Colombian models have walked at least one show in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris). 13 of them have walked ten or more. Natalia Montero leads with 91 Big Four shows across 15 seasons (including Resort).

Models on record 17
Ten or more shows 13
Cast in Fall/Winter 2026 7
Cast in Spring/Summer 2027, latest season 4

Most cast Colombian models

Ranked by shows walked in the Big Four cities since 2002, one credit per show. Ties keep alphabetical order. How shows are counted

13 models with ten or more shows on record. Showing the first 10 of 13 listed here.

Most cast Colombian models, ranks 1 to 10, by Big Four shows since 2002
Rank Model Shows walked Seasons Runway span Houses
1 Natalia Montero 91 15 FW18 to FW26 Jil Sander , Giambattista Valli , Missoni
2 Nazarit Machin 78 10 FW22 to SS27 Etro , Genny , Louis Vuitton
3 Keny Salgado 53 7 SS24 to SS27 Ashi Studio , Burç Akyol , Dior
4 Elaine Palacio 37 7 FW21 to FW25 Iceberg , Prabal Gurung , Bibhu Mohapatra
5 Salomon Diaz 21 6 FW18 to FW20 Versace , Jeremy Scott , Pal Zileri
6 Valentina Castro 21 7 FW23 to FW26 Louis Vuitton , Dior , Rabanne
7 Honey Ordonez 20 4 SS24 to SS26 Dior , Monse , Issey Miyake
8 Helen Albornoz 19 7 SS23 to SS26 Pamella Roland , Bibhu Mohapatra , Christian Cowan
9 Laura Monsalve 19 6 FW19 to SS24 Marni , Off-White , Bevza
10 Paula Pavkov 16 5 FW19 to SS23 Emporio Armani , Giorgio Armani , Bibhu Mohapatra

Seasons count every season label, Resort and Pre-Fall included.

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Most cast Colombian models, ranks 11 to 13, by Big Four shows since 2002
Rank Model Shows walked Seasons Runway span Houses
11 Silvia Perdomo 16 7 SS20 to SS27 Giorgio Armani , Sandy Liang , Emporio Armani
12 Geo Cervantes 14 5 SS20 to SS24 Leonard Paris , Rahul Mishra , Stella Jean
13 Kaina Mercado 11 4 FW17 to SS19 Bottega Veneta , Véronique Leroy , Valentin Yudashkin

Ranks 26 and below are on each model's profile.

Colombian models cast in Spring/Summer 2027

Colombian models with at least one Big Four show on record for Spring/Summer 2027 , ranked by shows this season.

Colombian models cast in Spring/Summer 2027, ranked by shows this season
Rank Model Shows this season All time Houses this season
1 Keny Salgado 6 53 Ashley Williams , Études , Keburia
2 Nazarit Machin 4 78 Blumarine , Etro , Genny
3 Sergio Perdomo 1 4 Ralph Lauren
4 Silvia Perdomo 1 16 Cult Gaia

Most cast Colombian models, last five seasons

Colombian models ranked by shows walked from Spring/Summer 2025 to Spring/Summer 2027 .

Colombian models new to the circuit

Colombian models whose first Big Four season is Spring/Summer 2026 to Spring/Summer 2027, ranked by shows walked since that debut. Definition

Colombian models whose first Big Four season is Spring/Summer 2026 to Spring/Summer 2027
Rank Model Shows since debut First Big Four season Houses
1 Valentina Caicedo 4 Spring/Summer 2026 Nina Ricci , Rick Owens , Shiatzy Chen

A debut here means the first season this record can see. A model who walked another fashion week or a menswear week earlier is still new to the Big Four, not new to the runway.

Colombian models cast, season by season

  • 2 FW21
  • 4 SS22
  • 7 FW22
  • 8 SS23
  • 5 FW23
  • 10 SS24
  • 8 FW24
  • 11 SS25
  • 6 FW25
  • 8 SS26
  • 7 FW26
  • 4 SS27

Distinct Colombian models with at least one Big Four show that season. Oxblood marks the peak. Menswear-only, Resort and Pre-Fall rows are not counted.

Houses that cast the most Colombian models

  • Dior 10 documented appearances · 4 models
  • Missoni 8 documented appearances · 3 models
  • Louis Vuitton 7 documented appearances · 2 models
  • Bibhu Mohapatra 6 documented appearances · 3 models
  • Etro 5 documented appearances · 1 models
  • Genny 5 documented appearances · 2 models
  • Jeremy Scott 5 documented appearances · 2 models
  • Pamella Roland 5 documented appearances · 2 models

Casting directors who cast the most Colombian models since 2025

  • Piergiorgio Del Moro 3 Colombian models · 8 appearances · 8 shows
  • Ben Grimes 2 Colombian models · 6 appearances · 4 shows
  • Ashley Brokaw 3 Colombian models · 5 appearances · 4 shows
  • Edward Kim 2 Colombian models · 5 appearances · 3 shows
  • Michelle Lee 2 Colombian models · 5 appearances · 3 shows
  • Giulia Massullo 2 Colombian models · 2 appearances · 2 shows
  • Julia Lange 2 Colombian models · 2 appearances · 2 shows
  • Sarah-Maria Booth 2 Colombian models · 2 appearances · 1 shows

Shows since 2025 in the Big Four cities with a casting credit on record. Roughly six in ten cast-bearing shows carry one, so this is a partial view.

Questions this page answers

Who is the most cast Colombian model on the runway?

Natalia Montero, with 91 shows on public record in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris) since 2002, across 15 seasons (including Resort), as of 22 October 2026.

Which Colombian model has the longest career on record in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris)?

Cata Llanes, whose record runs from Spring/Summer 2013 to Spring/Summer 2025: 5 seasons and 9 shows in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris), as of 22 October 2026.

Which Colombian model has walked the most shows recently?

Keny Salgado, with 43 shows in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris) from Spring/Summer 2025 to Spring/Summer 2027, as of 22 October 2026.

How many Colombian models walked Spring/Summer 2027?

4 Colombian models have a show on record in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris) for Spring/Summer 2027, as of 22 October 2026. The season closed on 6 October 2026 and casts are still being added. 7 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.

Which Colombian models walked Spring/Summer 2027?

Keny Salgado leads with 6 shows, followed by Nazarit Machin and Sergio Perdomo, out of 4 Colombian models on record for Spring/Summer 2027 as of 22 October 2026.

Which season had the most Colombian models on the runway?

Spring/Summer 2025, with 11 Colombian models on record in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris), as of 22 October 2026.

Which fashion houses cast the most Colombian models?

Dior leads with 10 documented appearances by 4 Colombian models, followed by Missoni and Louis Vuitton.

Which casting directors cast Colombian models most often?

Piergiorgio Del Moro, credited on 8 shows in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris) since 2025 in which 3 Colombian models walked. Casting credits are on record for roughly six in ten shows.

Counts are runway shows walked in New York, London, Milan and Paris on public record since 2002, one credit per show. Nationality is as recorded; dual nationals appear on both country pages. Campaigns, editorials and shows outside those four cities are not counted. Updated 22 October 2026. Full methodology.

Cite as: Tectova, “Most cast Colombian models, runway record”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/colombia.

Other countries

Figure is models on record with a public Big Four runway count. All countries.