Russian models at New York Fashion Week
As of 22 October 2026, 180 Russian models have walked at least one show in New York since 2002. 76 of them have walked ten or more there. Vlada Roslyakova leads with 76 New York shows across 35 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 Russian 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
180 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 | Vlada Roslyakova | 76 | 35 | FW05 to SS27 | Ralph Lauren , Marc Jacobs , Proenza Schouler |
| 2 | Daria Strokous | 69 | 21 | FW09 to SS27 | Ralph Lauren , Marc Jacobs , Thom Browne |
| 3 | Valery Kaufman | 60 | 17 | SS12 to SS24 | Ralph Lauren , Tommy Hilfiger , Oscar de la Renta |
| 4 | Lia Pavlova | 58 | 22 | SS16 to SS27 | Khaite , Oscar de la Renta , Lacoste |
| 5 | Dasha Denisenko | 55 | 20 | FW14 to SS27 | Zimmermann , Oscar de la Renta , Altuzarra |
| 6 | Sasha Pivovarova | 51 | 20 | SS06 to SS24 | Anna Sui , Proenza Schouler , Oscar de la Renta |
| 7 | Natasha Poly | 46 | 16 | SS05 to FW26 | Michael Kors , Oscar de la Renta , Ralph Lauren |
| 8 | Irina Kulikova | 44 | 12 | FW07 to FW14 | Carolina Herrera , Calvin Klein , Marc Jacobs |
| 9 | Irina Shnitman | 44 | 10 | FW15 to FW24 | Tibi , Calvin Klein , Suno |
| 10 | Sasha Luss | 44 | 9 | SS09 to FW17 | Ralph Lauren , Tory Burch , Anna Sui |
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Russian models at New York Fashion Week, season by season
- 1 FW21
- 13 SS22
- 13 FW22
- 16 SS23
- 15 FW23
- 20 SS24
- 22 FW24
- 19 SS25
- 17 FW25
- 15 SS26
- 13 FW26
- 17 SS27
Distinct Russian 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
Russian models took 2.9% of New York runway appearances in Spring/Summer 2027, the latest season on record, from 11.2% in 2008.
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| Year | Russian | Share | With nationality | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 87 | 11.2% | 780 | 834 |
| 2009 | 120 | 12.5% | 957 | 1,037 |
| 2010 | 44 | 10.1% | 437 | 454 |
| 2011 | 14 | 6.0% | 233 | 244 |
| 2012 | 73 | 5.4% | 1,359 | 1,397 |
| 2013 | 152 | 8.9% | 1,710 | 1,809 |
| 2014 | 256 | 9.9% | 2,574 | 2,821 |
| 2015 | 205 | 7.8% | 2,619 | 2,920 |
| 2016 | 251 | 7.8% | 3,221 | 3,773 |
| 2017 | 223 | 6.6% | 3,392 | 3,991 |
| 2018 | 159 | 4.5% | 3,530 | 4,062 |
| 2019 | 149 | 4.0% | 3,771 | 4,315 |
| 2020 | 163 | 4.1% | 3,930 | 4,374 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3.1% | 193 | 223 |
| 2022 | 51 | 2.3% | 2,259 | 2,518 |
| 2023 | 71 | 2.2% | 3,220 | 3,628 |
| 2024 | 75 | 2.3% | 3,322 | 3,697 |
| 2025 | 75 | 2.6% | 2,846 | 3,127 |
| 2026 | 80 | 2.6% | 3,046 | 3,300 |
| 2027 (SS27 only) | 47 | 2.9% | 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 = Russian 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.
Russian models new to New York Fashion Week
Russian 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 | Sandra Murray | 13 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Spring/Summer 2025 | Ralph Lauren , Proenza Schouler , Altuzarra |
| 2 | Maya Vozhdaeva | 4 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Fall/Winter 2025 | Ulla Johnson , Gucci , Ralph Lauren |
| 3 | Alika Liu | 3 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Fall/Winter 2025 | Bibhu Mohapatra , Threeasfour , Cult Gaia |
| 4 | Alina Miller | 3 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Fall/Winter 2026 | Ralph Lauren , Simkhai , Michael Kors Collection |
| 5 | Tanya Madisson | 3 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Spring/Summer 2023 | Bibhu Mohapatra , Patbo , Cult Gaia |
| 6 | Lina Voroshkova | 2 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Fall/Winter 2025 | Brandon Maxwell , Diane Von Furstenberg |
| 7 | Tatiana Chechetova | 1 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Spring/Summer 2009 | Fforme |
Houses in New York that cast the most Russian models
Casting directors in New York who cast the most Russian models since 2025
Questions this page answers
Who is the most cast Russian model at New York Fashion Week?
Vlada Roslyakova, with 76 shows in New York on public record since 2002, across 35 seasons, as of 22 October 2026.
How many Russian models walked New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027?
17 Russian 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. 13 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.
Which houses cast the most Russian models at New York Fashion Week?
Ralph Lauren leads with 124 documented appearances by 31 Russian models in New York, followed by Carolina Herrera and Oscar de la Renta.
Cite as: Tectova, “Russian models at New York Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/russia/new-york.