Croatian models at Paris Fashion Week
As of 22 October 2026, 28 Croatian models have walked at least one show in Paris since 2002. 10 of them have walked ten or more there. Faretta leads with 77 Paris shows across 19 seasons.
Share figures use the 6,383 of 8,261 models on record in Paris since 2002 whose nationality is on record.
Updated 22 October 2026 · Public runway records since 2002 · Methodology
Most cast Croatian models at Paris Fashion Week
Ranked by shows walked in Paris since 2002, one credit per show. Ties keep alphabetical order. How shows are counted
28 models on record in Paris. Showing the first 10 of 25 listed here.
| Rank | Model | Shows in Paris | Seasons | Paris span | Houses in Paris |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faretta | 77 | 19 | FW16 to FW26 | Chanel , Valentino , Dior |
| 2 | Sara Soric | 41 | 11 | FW15 to SS24 | Givenchy , Akris , Dries Van Noten |
| 3 | Yvonne Bevanda | 37 | 12 | FW17 to SS25 | Chanel , Elie Saab , Balmain |
| 4 | Matea Brakus | 33 | 6 | SS18 to FW24 | Alexander McQueen , Valentino , Saint Laurent |
| 5 | Hana Grizelj | 30 | 12 | SS19 to SS27 | Givenchy , Elie Saab , Giorgio Armani Prive |
| 6 | Ana Buljevic | 20 | 6 | FW14 to SS17 | Balenciaga , Maison Margiela , Cédric Charlier |
| 7 | Nina G | 13 | 9 | SS19 to FW25 | Marine Serre , Ann Demeulemeester , Marni |
| 8 | Kristina Salinovic | 12 | 5 | SS11 to SS14 | Chanel , Haider Ackermann , Louis Vuitton |
| 9 | Lota Blaskovic | 12 | 2 | SS26 to FW26 | Dries Van Noten , Valentino , Dior |
| 10 | Jan Krivdic | 10 | 2 | SS23 to FW23 | Dior Men , Wooyoungmi , Y/Project |
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Croatian models at Paris Fashion Week, season by season
- 1 FW21
- 3 SS22
- 6 FW22
- 6 SS23
- 6 FW23
- 10 SS24
- 8 FW24
- 5 SS25
- 2 FW25
- 5 SS26
- 3 FW26
- 2 SS27
Distinct Croatian models with at least one show in Paris 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 Paris runway appearances
Croatian models took 0.14% of Paris runway appearances in Spring/Summer 2027, the latest season on record, from 0.75% in 2011.
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| Year | Croatian | Share | With nationality | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Not on record | Not on record | 728 | 748 |
| 2006 | Not on record | Not on record | 1,072 | 1,103 |
| 2007 | Not on record | Not on record | 1,200 | 1,267 |
| 2008 | Not on record | Not on record | 2,130 | 2,277 |
| 2009 | Not on record | Not on record | 1,518 | 1,633 |
| 2010 | Not on record | Not on record | 1,032 | 1,073 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0.75% | 796 | 814 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0.08% | 2,444 | 2,546 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0.07% | 4,020 | 4,353 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0.15% | 4,799 | 5,456 |
| 2015 | 14 | 0.26% | 5,352 | 6,351 |
| 2016 | 25 | 0.44% | 5,626 | 6,681 |
| 2017 | 36 | 0.61% | 5,874 | 6,910 |
| 2018 | 55 | 0.80% | 6,878 | 7,975 |
| 2019 | 57 | 0.75% | 7,635 | 8,815 |
| 2020 | 37 | 0.49% | 7,551 | 8,478 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0.18% | 1,701 | 1,822 |
| 2022 | 13 | 0.27% | 4,888 | 5,299 |
| 2023 | 35 | 0.45% | 7,729 | 8,561 |
| 2024 | 29 | 0.36% | 8,077 | 8,862 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0.10% | 7,757 | 8,490 |
| 2026 | 28 | 0.34% | 8,336 | 8,846 |
| 2027 (SS27 only) | 4 | 0.14% | 2,822 | 3,023 |
Source: Tectova runway database · N = 2,822 Paris appearances with a nationality on record in SS27, of 3,023 · read 22 October 2026
One appearance per model per show in Paris, every category, by season year. Share = Croatian appearances divided by appearances whose model has a nationality on record. From 2005, the first year with 500 or more Paris appearances on record.
Croatian models new to Paris Fashion Week
Croatian models whose first Paris season is Spring/Summer 2026 to Spring/Summer 2027, ranked by Paris shows since that debut. Definition
| Rank | Model | Shows since debut | First Paris season | First Big Four season | Houses in Paris |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lota Blaskovic | 12 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Dries Van Noten , Valentino , Dior |
| 2 | Ana Plisnic | 8 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Lanvin , Rick Owens , Balenciaga |
Houses in Paris that cast the most Croatian models
Casting directors in Paris who cast the most Croatian models since 2025
- Coco Liscia
- Ashley Brokaw
- Henry Thomas
- Julia Lange
- Adam Hindle
- Alejandra Perez
- Barbara Blanchard
- Evagria Sergeeva
Questions this page answers
Who is the most cast Croatian model at Paris Fashion Week?
Faretta, with 77 shows in Paris on public record since 2002, across 19 seasons, as of 22 October 2026.
How many Croatian models walked Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027?
2 Croatian models have a show on record in Paris for Spring/Summer 2027, as of 22 October 2026. The week closed on 6 October 2026 and casts are still being added. 3 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.
Cite as: Tectova, “Croatian models at Paris Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/croatia/paris.