Polish models at New York Fashion Week
As of 22 October 2026, 103 Polish models have walked at least one show in New York since 2002. 36 of them have walked ten or more there. Kasia Struss leads with 52 New York shows across 17 seasons.
Share figures use the 4,338 of 5,338 models on record in New York since 2002 whose nationality is on record.
Updated 22 October 2026 · Public runway records since 2002 · Methodology
Most cast Polish models at New York Fashion Week
Ranked by shows walked in New York since 2002, one credit per show. Ties keep alphabetical order. How shows are counted
103 models on record in New York. Showing the first 10 of 25 listed here.
| Rank | Model | Shows in New York | Seasons | New York span | Houses in New York |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasia Struss | 52 | 17 | FW07 to FW17 | Alexander Wang , Carolina Herrera , Marc Jacobs |
| 2 | Daga Ziober | 43 | 12 | SS11 to FW19 | Tibi , Ralph Lauren , Marc Jacobs |
| 3 | Magdalena Frackowiak | 43 | 11 | SS08 to SS24 | Carolina Herrera , Oscar de la Renta , Ralph Lauren |
| 4 | Magdalena Jasek | 43 | 9 | SS13 to SS17 | Michael Kors , Marc Jacobs , Tory Burch |
| 5 | Maja Salamon | 43 | 6 | FW12 to SS16 | Suno , Marc Jacobs , Victoria Beckham |
| 6 | Jac Jagaciak | 42 | 11 | FW09 to FW17 | Oscar de la Renta , Ralph Lauren , Rag & Bone |
| 7 | Zuzanna Bijoch | 37 | 8 | SS11 to FW18 | Carolina Herrera , Anna Sui , Marc Jacobs |
| 8 | Anja Rubik | 33 | 16 | SS05 to SS22 | Ralph Lauren , Oscar de la Renta , Marc Jacobs |
| 9 | Michelle Gutknecht | 33 | 8 | SS17 to FW20 | Oscar de la Renta , Prabal Gurung , Brock Collection |
| 10 | Emilia Nawarecka | 31 | 13 | FW10 to SS27 | Thom Browne , Naeem Khan , Patbo |
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Polish models at New York Fashion Week, season by season
- FW21
- 4 SS22
- 5 FW22
- 8 SS23
- 7 FW23
- 9 SS24
- 5 FW24
- 7 SS25
- 6 FW25
- 8 SS26
- 7 FW26
- 10 SS27
Distinct Polish models with at least one show in New York 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. A linked season opens its season page.
Share of New York runway appearances
Polish models took 1.6% of New York runway appearances in Spring/Summer 2027, the latest season on record, from 4.9% in 2008.
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| Year | Polish | Share | With nationality | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 38 | 4.9% | 780 | 834 |
| 2009 | 37 | 3.9% | 957 | 1,037 |
| 2010 | 33 | 7.6% | 437 | 454 |
| 2011 | 15 | 6.4% | 233 | 244 |
| 2012 | 95 | 7.0% | 1,359 | 1,397 |
| 2013 | 79 | 4.6% | 1,710 | 1,809 |
| 2014 | 113 | 4.4% | 2,574 | 2,821 |
| 2015 | 118 | 4.5% | 2,619 | 2,920 |
| 2016 | 107 | 3.3% | 3,221 | 3,773 |
| 2017 | 107 | 3.2% | 3,392 | 3,991 |
| 2018 | 89 | 2.5% | 3,530 | 4,062 |
| 2019 | 50 | 1.3% | 3,771 | 4,315 |
| 2020 | 53 | 1.3% | 3,930 | 4,374 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0.52% | 193 | 223 |
| 2022 | 13 | 0.58% | 2,259 | 2,518 |
| 2023 | 33 | 1.0% | 3,220 | 3,628 |
| 2024 | 29 | 0.87% | 3,322 | 3,697 |
| 2025 | 27 | 0.95% | 2,846 | 3,127 |
| 2026 | 33 | 1.1% | 3,046 | 3,300 |
| 2027 (SS27 only) | 26 | 1.6% | 1,647 | 1,774 |
Source: Tectova runway database · N = 1,647 New York appearances with a nationality on record in SS27, of 1,774 · read 22 October 2026
One appearance per model per show in New York, every category, by season year. Share = Polish appearances divided by appearances whose model has a nationality on record. From 2008, the first year with 500 or more New York appearances on record.
Polish models new to New York Fashion Week
Polish models whose first New York season is Spring/Summer 2026 to Spring/Summer 2027, ranked by New York shows since that debut. Definition
| Rank | Model | Shows since debut | First New York season | First Big Four season | Houses in New York |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagoda Blotko | 9 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Spring/Summer 2023 | Anna Sui , Pamella Roland , Ulla Johnson |
| 2 | Zuza Bryk | 8 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Spring/Summer 2025 | Anna Sui , Ulla Johnson , Alexander Wang |
| 3 | Kaja Krawczyk | 7 | Fall/Winter 2026 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Calvin Klein Collection , Louis Vuitton , Tory Burch |
| 4 | Marta Wieczorek | 6 | Fall/Winter 2026 | Spring/Summer 2019 | Anna Sui , Thom Browne , Ralph Lauren |
| 5 | Maja Slawinska | 5 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Fall/Winter 2024 | Alexander Wang , Area , Ashlyn |
| 6 | Charlotte Tomas | 4 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Fall/Winter 2013 | Zankov , Aisling Camps , Sabyasachi |
| 7 | Nataniel Busa | 3 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Spring/Summer 2025 | Eckhaus Latta , Public School , Campillo |
| 8 | Meg Dmitruk | 1 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Spring/Summer 2023 | TWP |
| 9 | Olga Lane | 1 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Spring/Summer 2025 | Ashlyn |
Houses in New York that cast the most Polish models
Casting directors in New York who cast the most Polish models since 2025
- Brent Chua
- Ashley Brokaw
- Arielle Berman
- David Chen
- David Milosevich
- Ignacio Murillo
- Morgan Senesi
- Noah Boling
Questions this page answers
Who is the most cast Polish model at New York Fashion Week?
Kasia Struss, with 52 shows in New York on public record since 2002, across 17 seasons, as of 22 October 2026.
How many Polish models walked New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027?
10 Polish models have a show on record in New York for Spring/Summer 2027, as of 22 October 2026. The week closed on 15 September 2026 and casts are still being added. 7 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.
Which houses cast the most Polish models at New York Fashion Week?
Marc Jacobs leads with 37 documented appearances by 21 Polish models in New York, followed by Oscar de la Renta and Carolina Herrera.
Cite as: Tectova, “Polish models at New York Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/poland/new-york.