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Jamaican models at Paris Fashion Week

As of 22 October 2026, 45 Jamaican models have walked at least one show in Paris since 2002. 19 of them have walked ten or more there. Tami Williams leads with 142 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

Models on record 45
Ten or more shows in Paris 19
Cast in Fall/Winter 2026 4
Cast in Spring/Summer 2027, latest season 4
First season on record SS05
Latest season on record SS27

Most cast Jamaican 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

45 models on record in Paris. Showing the first 10 of 25 listed here.

Most cast Jamaican models at Paris Fashion Week, ranks 1 to 10, by shows in Paris since 2002
Rank Model Shows in Paris Seasons Paris span Houses in Paris
1 Tami Williams 142 19 FW14 to FW25 Chanel , Balmain , Valentino
2 Kai Newman 62 15 SS14 to SS26 Loewe , Viktor & Rolf , Rabanne
3 Dru Campbell 38 6 FW24 to SS27 Loewe , Louis Vuitton , Rabanne
4 Kyla Ramsey 29 6 SS19 to SS22 Valentino , Louis Vuitton , Chloé
5 Shivaruby Premkanthan 29 8 SS21 to SS25 Off-White , Zimmermann , Hermès
6 Jonny Brown 27 8 SS17 to FW20 Ann Demeulemeester , Paul Smith , Officine Générale
7 Abiah Hostvedt 23 8 SS13 to FW16 Givenchy , Paul Smith , Louis Vuitton
8 Romaine Dixon 23 6 SS19 to FW24 Dior Men , Thom Browne , Officine Générale
9 Sanique Dill 23 5 SS25 to SS27 Miu Miu , Valentino , Kiko Kostadinov
10 Jessie Craig 19 5 SS25 to SS27 Miu Miu , Christian Dior , Valentino
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Most cast Jamaican models at Paris Fashion Week, ranks 11 to 25, by shows in Paris since 2002
Rank Model Shows in Paris Seasons Paris span Houses in Paris
11 Barbra-Lee Grant 18 6 FW17 to SS20 Balenciaga , Rahul Mishra , Rick Owens
12 Lawrence Winston 17 4 SS20 to FW24 Lanvin , Raf Simons , Dunhill
13 Montell Martin 17 6 FW16 to FW19 Louis Vuitton , Sean Suen , Dries Van Noten
14 Jeneil Williams 15 9 FW09 to FW16 Kenzo , Loewe , Viktor & Rolf
15 Alicia Burke 14 4 FW16 to SS18 Stella McCartney , Haider Ackermann , Emporio Armani
16 Shantae Leslie 13 5 SS22 to FW24 Valentino , Dior , Loewe
17 Winnie Harlow 11 8 FW16 to SS26 Vetements , Elie Saab , Kenzo
18 Brit Knight 10 5 SS19 to SS23 Junya Watanabe , Jil Sander , Leonard Paris
19 Wayne Booth 10 3 SS18 to FW22 Rick Owens , Thom Browne , Alexander McQueen
20 Brandon Bailey 9 3 SS16 to SS17 Paul Smith , Strateas Carlucci , Ann Demeulemeester
21 Christine Willis 9 5 SS18 to FW20 Celine , Balenciaga , Issey Miyake
22 Jermaine Downer 8 3 SS17 to SS19 Lanvin , Paul Smith , Ami Alexandre Mattiussi
23 Shena Moulton 8 5 SS10 to FW13 Jean Paul Gaultier , Rick Owens , Dior
24 Haytal Blackwood 6 4 SS17 to FW19 Dries Van Noten , Lemaire , Y/Project
25 Raschelle Osbourne 6 4 FW14 to SS24 Vivienne Westwood , Givenchy , Elie Saab

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

Jamaican models at Paris Fashion Week, season by season

  •   FW21
  • 3 SS22
  • 6 FW22
  • 5 SS23
  • 6 FW23
  • 5 SS24
  • 7 FW24
  • 6 SS25
  • 5 FW25
  • 7 SS26
  • 4 FW26
  • 4 SS27

Distinct Jamaican models with at least one show in Paris that season, every category. A hairline marks a season with none on record. Resort and Pre-Fall rows are not counted.

Share of Paris runway appearances

Jamaican models took 0.57% of Paris runway appearances in Spring/Summer 2027, the latest season on record, from 0.14% in 2005.

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Year Jamaican Share With nationality Appearances
2005 1 0.14% 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 2 0.09% 2,130 2,277
2009 1 0.07% 1,518 1,633
2010 3 0.29% 1,032 1,073
2011 2 0.25% 796 814
2012 5 0.20% 2,444 2,546
2013 11 0.27% 4,020 4,353
2014 31 0.65% 4,799 5,456
2015 46 0.86% 5,352 6,351
2016 54 0.96% 5,626 6,681
2017 71 1.2% 5,874 6,910
2018 61 0.89% 6,878 7,975
2019 73 0.96% 7,635 8,815
2020 75 0.99% 7,551 8,478
2021 1 0.06% 1,701 1,822
2022 29 0.59% 4,888 5,299
2023 28 0.36% 7,729 8,561
2024 41 0.51% 8,077 8,862
2025 32 0.41% 7,757 8,490
2026 42 0.50% 8,336 8,846
2027 (SS27 only) 16 0.57% 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 = Jamaican appearances divided by appearances whose model has a nationality on record. From 2005, the first year with 500 or more Paris appearances on record.

Jamaican models new to Paris Fashion Week

Jamaican models whose first Paris season is Spring/Summer 2026 to Spring/Summer 2027, ranked by Paris shows since that debut. Definition

Jamaican models whose first Paris season is Spring/Summer 2026 to Spring/Summer 2027
Rank Model Shows since debut First Paris season First Big Four season Houses in Paris
1 Romae Gordon 4 Spring/Summer 2026 Spring/Summer 2026 Chanel , Situationist , Studio Nicholson
2 Ruby Muldoon 1 Spring/Summer 2026 Fall/Winter 2024 Willy Chavarria

A debut here means the first Paris season this record can see. The next column shows whether the model had already walked another Big Four city.

Houses in Paris that cast the most Jamaican models

  • Valentino 25 documented appearances · 10 models
  • Chanel 22 documented appearances · 4 models
  • Balmain 19 documented appearances · 5 models
  • Loewe 18 documented appearances · 7 models
  • Louis Vuitton 18 documented appearances · 7 models
  • Balenciaga 16 documented appearances · 5 models
  • Kenzo 15 documented appearances · 9 models
  • Miu Miu 15 documented appearances · 7 models

Every show in Paris since 2002.

Casting directors in Paris who cast the most Jamaican models since 2025

Shows in Paris since 2025 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 Jamaican model at Paris Fashion Week?

Tami Williams, with 142 shows in Paris on public record since 2002, across 19 seasons, as of 22 October 2026.

How many Jamaican models walked Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027?

4 Jamaican 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. 4 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.

Which houses cast the most Jamaican models at Paris Fashion Week?

Valentino leads with 25 documented appearances by 10 Jamaican models in Paris, followed by Chanel and Balmain.

Counts are runway shows walked in Paris on public record since 2002, one credit per show, every category. Nationality is as recorded; dual nationals appear on both country pages. Updated 22 October 2026. Full methodology.

Cite as: Tectova, “Jamaican models at Paris Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/jamaica/paris.

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