Ukrainian models at New York Fashion Week
As of 22 October 2026, 98 Ukrainian models have walked at least one show in New York since 2002. 44 of them have walked ten or more there. Irina Kravchenko leads with 122 New York shows across 25 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 Ukrainian 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
98 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 | Irina Kravchenko | 122 | 25 | SS13 to SS27 | Christian Siriano , Marc Jacobs , Thom Browne |
| 2 | Nana Abramova | 44 | 11 | SS16 to SS26 | Zero Maria Cornejo , Delpozo , Adam Selman |
| 3 | Anna Savka | 40 | 10 | SS22 to SS27 | Christian Siriano , Laquan Smith , Sergio Hudson |
| 4 | Milena Garbo | 36 | 12 | SS17 to FW26 | Naeem Khan , Pamella Roland , The Blonds |
| 5 | Sasha Knysh | 36 | 14 | SS19 to FW25 | Ulla Johnson , Marc Jacobs , Sies Marjan |
| 6 | Alla Kostromichova | 34 | 18 | FW09 to FW20 | Badgley Mischka , Naeem Khan , Dennis Basso |
| 7 | Helga Hitko | 34 | 13 | FW16 to SS26 | Meruert Tolegen , Naeem Khan , Christian Siriano |
| 8 | Alyona Osmanova | 32 | 10 | SS06 to SS27 | Marc Jacobs , Calvin Klein , Proenza Schouler |
| 9 | Yeva Podurian | 31 | 5 | FW18 to FW20 | Area , Tibi , Ulla Johnson |
| 10 | Iana Godnia | 28 | 11 | SS14 to FW20 | Ulla Johnson , Lacoste , Gabriela Hearst |
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Ukrainian models at New York Fashion Week, season by season
- 2 FW21
- 10 SS22
- 7 FW22
- 13 SS23
- 12 FW23
- 15 SS24
- 16 FW24
- 20 SS25
- 13 FW25
- 15 SS26
- 11 FW26
- 14 SS27
Distinct Ukrainian 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
Ukrainian models took 2.6% of New York runway appearances in Spring/Summer 2027, the latest season on record, from 3.6% in 2008.
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| Year | Ukrainian | Share | With nationality | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28 | 3.6% | 780 | 834 |
| 2009 | 37 | 3.9% | 957 | 1,037 |
| 2010 | 27 | 6.2% | 437 | 454 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1.7% | 233 | 244 |
| 2012 | 31 | 2.3% | 1,359 | 1,397 |
| 2013 | 60 | 3.5% | 1,710 | 1,809 |
| 2014 | 59 | 2.3% | 2,574 | 2,821 |
| 2015 | 60 | 2.3% | 2,619 | 2,920 |
| 2016 | 71 | 2.2% | 3,221 | 3,773 |
| 2017 | 126 | 3.7% | 3,392 | 3,991 |
| 2018 | 94 | 2.7% | 3,530 | 4,062 |
| 2019 | 107 | 2.8% | 3,771 | 4,315 |
| 2020 | 135 | 3.4% | 3,930 | 4,374 |
| 2021 | 5 | 2.6% | 193 | 223 |
| 2022 | 32 | 1.4% | 2,259 | 2,518 |
| 2023 | 68 | 2.1% | 3,220 | 3,628 |
| 2024 | 65 | 2.0% | 3,322 | 3,697 |
| 2025 | 75 | 2.6% | 2,846 | 3,127 |
| 2026 | 83 | 2.7% | 3,046 | 3,300 |
| 2027 (SS27 only) | 42 | 2.6% | 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 = Ukrainian 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.
Ukrainian models new to New York Fashion Week
Ukrainian 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 | Kris Krystal | 6 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Louis Vuitton , Tommy Hilfiger , Altuzarra |
| 2 | Anna Stratiienko | 5 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Fall/Winter 2022 | Malan Breton , Collina Strada , Aknvas |
| 3 | Anna Ushenko | 4 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Fall/Winter 2022 | Malan Breton , Aknvas , Amir Taghi |
| 4 | Eugene Khmara | 4 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Spring/Summer 2025 | Tommy Hilfiger , Libertine , Threeasfour |
| 5 | Marina Nechyporuk | 4 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Fall/Winter 2022 | Private Policy , Kallmeyer , Jane Wade |
| 6 | Tetiana Polishchuk | 4 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Fall/Winter 2024 | Brandon Maxwell , Rachel Comey , TWP |
| 7 | Daria Dan | 1 | Spring/Summer 2026 | Fall/Winter 2022 | Cynthia Rowley |
| 8 | Elodie Leune | 1 | Spring/Summer 2027 | Spring/Summer 2018 | Christian Cowan |
Houses in New York that cast the most Ukrainian models
Casting directors in New York who cast the most Ukrainian models since 2025
Questions this page answers
Who is the most cast Ukrainian model at New York Fashion Week?
Irina Kravchenko, with 122 shows in New York on public record since 2002, across 25 seasons, as of 22 October 2026.
How many Ukrainian models walked New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027?
14 Ukrainian 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. 11 walked in Fall/Winter 2026.
Which houses cast the most Ukrainian models at New York Fashion Week?
Christian Siriano leads with 34 documented appearances by 11 Ukrainian models in New York, followed by Naeem Khan and Marc Jacobs.
Cite as: Tectova, “Ukrainian models at New York Fashion Week”, 22 October 2026, tectova.com/talent/from/ukraine/new-york.