Colombian models at Milan Fashion Week
As of 22 October 2026, 15 Colombian models have walked at least one show in Milan since 2002. 3 of them have walked ten or more there. Nazarit Machin leads with 29 Milan shows across 9 seasons.
Share figures use the 5,964 of 7,628 models on record in Milan since 2002 whose nationality is on record.
Updated 22 October 2026 · Public runway records since 2002 · Methodology
Most cast Colombian models at Milan Fashion Week
Ranked by shows walked in Milan since 2002, one credit per show. Ties keep alphabetical order. How shows are counted
15 models on record in Milan. Showing the first 10 of 15 listed here.
| Rank | Model | Shows in Milan | Seasons | Milan span | Houses in Milan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazarit Machin | 29 | 9 | SS23 to SS27 | Etro , Genny , Missoni |
| 2 | Natalia Montero | 16 | 5 | SS19 to FW21 | Missoni , Jil Sander , MSGM |
| 3 | Keny Salgado | 12 | 6 | FW24 to SS27 | Diesel , Elisabetta Franchi , Missoni |
| 4 | Elaine Palacio | 8 | 5 | SS22 to FW25 | Iceberg , Ermanno Scervino , Laura Biagiotti |
| 5 | Salomon Diaz | 7 | 3 | FW18 to FW19 | Versace , Pal Zileri , Moschino |
| 6 | Honey Ordonez | 5 | 3 | SS24 to SS25 | MSGM , Ermanno Scervino , Blumarine |
| 7 | Kaina Mercado | 5 | 4 | FW17 to SS19 | Bottega Veneta , A.F. Vandevorst , Aquilano.Rimondi |
| 8 | Laura Monsalve | 5 | 3 | FW19 to SS22 | Marni , Bottega Veneta , Ermanno Scervino |
| 9 | Paula Pavkov | 4 | 2 | FW22 to SS23 | Emporio Armani , Giorgio Armani , Genny |
| 10 | Sergio Perdomo | 3 | 3 | SS25 to SS27 | Giorgio Armani , Ralph Lauren |
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| Rank | Model | Shows in Milan | Seasons | Milan span | Houses in Milan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Silvia Perdomo | 3 | 2 | SS20 to SS22 | Giorgio Armani , Emporio Armani |
| 12 | Alejandra Du Sol | 2 | 1 | SS24 | Ermanno Scervino , Aigner |
| 13 | Geo Cervantes | 2 | 1 | SS23 | Stella Jean , Annakiki |
| 14 | Valentina Castro | 2 | 2 | FW25 to SS26 | Missoni |
| 15 | Cata Llanes | 1 | 1 | FW14 | Simonetta Ravizza |
Colombian models at Milan Fashion Week, season by season
- 1 FW21
- 3 SS22
- 2 FW22
- 3 SS23
- 1 FW23
- 4 SS24
- 3 FW24
- 5 SS25
- 4 FW25
- 4 SS26
- 2 FW26
- 3 SS27
Distinct Colombian models with at least one show in Milan that season, every category. Oxblood marks the highest season; a hairline marks a season with none on record. Resort and Pre-Fall rows are not counted.
Share of Milan runway appearances
Colombian models took 0.40% of Milan runway appearances in Spring/Summer 2027, the latest season on record, from 0.03% in 2014.
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| Year | Colombian | Share | With nationality | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not on record | Not on record | 570 | 598 |
| 2007 | Not on record | Not on record | 601 | 633 |
| 2008 | Not on record | Not on record | 1,137 | 1,259 |
| 2009 | Not on record | Not on record | 685 | 724 |
| 2010 | Not on record | Not on record | 597 | 631 |
| 2011 | Not on record | Not on record | 407 | 431 |
| 2012 | Not on record | Not on record | 1,684 | 1,799 |
| 2013 | Not on record | Not on record | 2,590 | 2,898 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0.03% | 3,073 | 3,589 |
| 2015 | Not on record | Not on record | 3,754 | 4,555 |
| 2016 | Not on record | Not on record | 4,037 | 5,074 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0.03% | 3,823 | 4,653 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0.19% | 3,762 | 4,481 |
| 2019 | 12 | 0.29% | 4,210 | 4,933 |
| 2020 | 11 | 0.24% | 4,630 | 5,211 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0.07% | 1,457 | 1,564 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0.28% | 3,185 | 3,435 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0.23% | 4,381 | 4,796 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0.34% | 4,718 | 5,080 |
| 2025 | 19 | 0.42% | 4,498 | 4,809 |
| 2026 | 11 | 0.29% | 3,746 | 3,925 |
| 2027 (SS27 only) | 6 | 0.40% | 1,506 | 1,581 |
Source: Tectova runway database · N = 1,506 Milan appearances with a nationality on record in SS27, of 1,581 · read 22 October 2026
One appearance per model per show in Milan, every category, by season year. Share = Colombian appearances divided by appearances whose model has a nationality on record. From 2006, the first year with 500 or more Milan appearances on record.
Houses in Milan that cast the most Colombian models
Casting directors in Milan who cast the most Colombian models since 2025
- Ben Grimes
- Sarah-Maria Booth
- Geremia Schiano
- Alice Tessereaux
- Barbara Nicoli & Leila Ananna
- Benedikt Verheyen
- Julia Lange
- Juliun Williams
Questions this page answers
Who is the most cast Colombian model at Milan Fashion Week?
Nazarit Machin, with 29 shows in Milan on public record since 2002, across 9 seasons, as of 22 October 2026.
How many Colombian models walked Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027?
3 Colombian models have a show on record in Milan for Spring/Summer 2027, as of 22 October 2026. The week closed on 28 September 2026 and casts are still being added. 2 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.
Which houses cast the most Colombian models at Milan Fashion Week?
Missoni leads with 9 documented appearances by 4 Colombian models in Milan, followed by MSGM and Ermanno Scervino.
Cite as: Tectova, “Colombian models at Milan Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/colombia/milan.