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New Zealand models at Paris Fashion Week

As of 22 October 2026, 21 New Zealand models have walked at least one show in Paris since 2002. 9 of them have walked ten or more there. Anmari Botha leads with 42 Paris shows across 6 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 21
Ten or more shows in Paris 9
Cast in Fall/Winter 2026 1
Cast in Spring/Summer 2027, latest season 1
First season on record SS11
Latest season on record SS27

Most cast New Zealand 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

21 models on record in Paris. Showing the first 10 of 21 listed here.

Most cast New Zealand 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 Anmari Botha 42 6 SS13 to SS15 Jean Paul Gaultier , Saint Laurent , Maison Martin Margiela
2 Lili Sumner 37 13 SS14 to FW23 Saint Laurent , Haider Ackermann , Celine
3 Jordan Daniels 34 10 SS19 to FW26 Dior , Giambattista Valli , Alexander McQueen
4 Lucy Rosiek 23 7 SS22 to SS27 Louis Vuitton , Loewe , Burç Akyol
5 Emily Driver 21 4 FW19 to FW23 Valentino , Loewe , Stella McCartney
6 Aiden Andrews 20 7 SS11 to FW20 Louis Vuitton , Dior Men , Wooyoungmi
7 Georgia Fowler 16 7 SS17 to FW20 Elie Saab , Balmain , Miu Miu
8 Emily Baker 15 3 FW11 to FW12 Valentino , Chanel , Chloé
9 Holly Rose Emery 11 4 FW13 to FW22 Valentino , Chanel , Dries Van Noten
10 Wai Ki Chan 8 3 SS23 to SS24 Louis Vuitton , Jean Paul Gaultier , Acne Studios
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Most cast New Zealand models at Paris Fashion Week, ranks 11 to 21, by shows in Paris since 2002
Rank Model Shows in Paris Seasons Paris span Houses in Paris
11 Michael Whittaker 7 4 FW12 to FW14 Thom Browne , Yohji Yamamoto , Y/Project
12 Natarsha Orsman 6 1 FW18 Rick Owens , Anrealage , Masha Ma
13 Danielle Hayes 5 3 FW14 to FW16 Rick Owens , Jean Paul Gaultier , Manish Arora
14 Emma Champtaloup 5 2 SS14 to FW14 Givenchy , Acne Studios , Julien David
15 Eden Bristowe 3 1 SS15 Vivienne Westwood , Martin Grant , Olympia Le-Tan
16 Evie Ashby 3 1 FW23 Chanel , Alexandre Vauthier , Ardazaei
17 Faye Nielsen 3 2 SS17 to FW18 Dior , Rani Zakhem , Mukzin
18 Emma Boyd 2 1 SS19 Dior , Saint Laurent
19 Noah Tumataroa 2 2 SS24 to FW24 Jacquemus , Kidsuper
20 Gabby Westbrook 1 1 SS14 Shiatzy Chen
21 Jessica Clarke 1 1 SS11 Lanvin

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

New Zealand models at Paris Fashion Week, season by season

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

Distinct New Zealand 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

New Zealand models took 0.04% of Paris runway appearances in Spring/Summer 2027, the latest season on record, from 1.3% in 2011.

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Year New Zealand 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 10 1.3% 796 814
2012 13 0.53% 2,444 2,546
2013 33 0.82% 4,020 4,353
2014 49 1.0% 4,799 5,456
2015 6 0.11% 5,352 6,351
2016 17 0.30% 5,626 6,681
2017 9 0.15% 5,874 6,910
2018 21 0.31% 6,878 7,975
2019 30 0.39% 7,635 8,815
2020 23 0.30% 7,551 8,478
2021 Not on record Not on record 1,701 1,822
2022 16 0.33% 4,888 5,299
2023 20 0.26% 7,729 8,561
2024 5 0.06% 8,077 8,862
2025 5 0.06% 7,757 8,490
2026 7 0.08% 8,336 8,846
2027 (SS27 only) 1 0.04% 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 = New Zealand appearances divided by appearances whose model has a nationality on record. From 2005, the first year with 500 or more Paris appearances on record.

Houses in Paris that cast the most New Zealand models

Every show in Paris since 2002.

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

  • William Lhoest 1 New Zealand model · 2 appearances · 2 shows
  • Adam Hindle 1 New Zealand model · 1 appearance · 1 show
  • Timoer Nulens 1 New Zealand model · 1 appearance · 1 show

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 New Zealand model at Paris Fashion Week?

Anmari Botha, with 42 shows in Paris on public record since 2002, across 6 seasons, as of 22 October 2026.

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

1 New Zealand model has 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. 1 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.

Which houses cast the most New Zealand models at Paris Fashion Week?

Saint Laurent leads with 16 documented appearances by 4 New Zealand models in Paris, followed by Jean Paul Gaultier and Dior.

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, “New Zealand models at Paris Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/new-zealand/paris.

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