Models by country and fashion week

New Zealand models at London Fashion Week

As of 22 October 2026, 14 New Zealand models have walked at least one show in London since 2002. 2 of them have walked ten or more there. Lili Sumner leads with 20 London shows across 13 seasons.

Share figures use the 3,986 of 5,168 models on record in London since 2002 whose nationality is on record.

Models on record 14
Ten or more shows in London 2
Cast in Fall/Winter 2026 2
First season on record SS12
Latest season on record FW26

Most cast New Zealand models at London Fashion Week

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

14 models on record in London. Showing the first 10 of 14 listed here.

Most cast New Zealand models at London Fashion Week, ranks 1 to 10, by shows in London since 2002
Rank Model Shows in London Seasons London span Houses in London
1 Lili Sumner 20 13 SS14 to FW24 Ashley Williams , Vivienne Westwood , Burberry
2 Emily Driver 17 9 FW19 to FW26 Richard Quinn , J.W. Anderson , Victoria Beckham
3 Georgia Fowler 9 4 SS17 to SS19 Julien Macdonald , Emilia Wickstead , Roland Mouret
4 Holly Rose Emery 9 4 SS14 to SS26 Erdem , Christopher Kane , House Of Holland
5 Aiden Andrews 8 3 SS13 to SS14 Alexander McQueen , Pringle Of Scotland , Jonathan Saunders
6 Wai Ki Chan 7 5 SS23 to FW25 Simone Rocha , Mithridate , J.W. Anderson
7 Anmari Botha 4 2 SS13 to FW13 David Koma , PPQ , Marios Schwab
8 Emily Baker 4 2 SS12 to SS13 Burberry Prorsum , PPQ , Richard Nicoll
9 Eden Bristowe 2 2 SS15 to FW16 Ktz , Tata Naka
10 Emma Champtaloup 1 1 FW14 Erdem
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Most cast New Zealand models at London Fashion Week, ranks 11 to 14, by shows in London since 2002
Rank Model Shows in London Seasons London span Houses in London
11 Faye Nielsen 1 1 FW18 Emilio De La Morena
12 Gabby Westbrook 1 1 FW14 Richard Nicoll
13 Jordan Daniels 1 1 FW26 Burberry
14 Lucy Rosiek 1 1 SS24 Eudon Choi

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

New Zealand models at London Fashion Week, season by season

  •   FW21
  •   SS22
  • 1 FW22
  • 3 SS23
  • 3 FW23
  • 3 SS24
  • 3 FW24
  • 1 SS25
  • 1 FW25
  • 1 SS26
  • 2 FW26
  •   SS27

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

Share of London runway appearances

New Zealand models were last on record in London in 2026, with 0.22% of runway appearances that year.

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Year New Zealand Share With nationality Appearances
2013 12 1.6% 733 855
2014 13 0.92% 1,417 1,703
2015 2 0.10% 1,916 2,438
2016 4 0.22% 1,845 2,487
2017 6 0.36% 1,656 2,127
2018 7 0.47% 1,505 1,942
2019 5 0.22% 2,308 2,866
2020 5 0.23% 2,216 2,656
2021 Not on record Not on record 164 201
2022 2 0.21% 945 1,156
2023 11 0.65% 1,691 1,948
2024 12 0.67% 1,803 2,027
2025 2 0.13% 1,486 1,698
2026 3 0.22% 1,394 1,587
2027 (SS27 only) Not on record Not on record 528 596

Source: Tectova runway database · N = 1,394 London appearances with a nationality on record in 2026, of 1,587 · read 22 October 2026

One appearance per model per show in London, every category, by season year. Share = New Zealand appearances divided by appearances whose model has a nationality on record. From 2013, the first year with 500 or more London appearances on record.

New Zealand models new to London Fashion Week

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

New Zealand models whose first London season is Spring/Summer 2026 to Spring/Summer 2027
Rank Model Shows since debut First London season First Big Four season Houses in London
1 Jordan Daniels 1 Fall/Winter 2026 Spring/Summer 2019 Burberry

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

Houses in London that have cast New Zealand models

Every show in London since 2002.

Casting directors in London who cast the most New Zealand models since 2025

  • Emma Matell 1 New Zealand model · 1 appearance · 1 show

Shows in London since 2025 with a casting credit on record. Roughly three in ten cast-bearing shows carry one, so this is a partial view.

Counts are runway shows walked in London 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, “New Zealand models at London Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/new-zealand/london.