Model

Karen Elson

Nationality United Kingdom

See also British models in New York · London · Milan · Paris

Fendi. Alexander McQueen. Anna Sui.

Karen Elson is a British model with 105 documented runway appearances in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris), from Spring/Summer 2002 to Spring/Summer 2027, as of 22 October 2026. Of those shows, the most were for Fendi (7), then Alexander McQueen and Anna Sui (6 each).

100 show club · 9 openings38 Big Four shows with Mariacarla Boscono4 cities
Karen Elson, model
Big Four runway
105
Big Four seasons
39
Big Four brands
53
Big Four cities
4

Counts cover documented shows in the Big Four cities (New York, London, Milan and Paris). About the Big Four Runway Record since 2002

Honours

Five marks of documented runway work and distinction.

Runway Network

Explore the people who most often share documented Big Four runway shows with Karen Elson since 2002. Each connection represents at least two shared appearances or credits.

T Karen Elson · Runway Network 105 Big Four runway shows · 30 frequent collaborators · +663 more not shown · Source: Tectova
View as accessible table (31 people, with profile links)
PersonRoleShowsNationality
Karen Elson Model 105 United Kingdom
Natasha Poly Model 27 Russia
Caroline Trentini Model 27 Brazil
Elise Crombez Model 27 Belgium
Lily Donaldson Model 26 United Kingdom
Gemma Ward Model 25 Australia
Liya Kebede Model 24 Ethiopia
Hana Soukupova Model 23 Czech Republic
Raquel Zimmermann Model 23 Brazil
Jessica Stam Model 22 Canada
Heather Marks Model 22 Canada
Eugenia Volodina Model 21 Russia
Julia Stegner Model 20 Germany
Isabeli Fontana Model 19 Brazil
Alek Wek Model 18 South Sudan
Diana Dondoe Model 18 Romania
Jacquetta Wheeler Model 17 United Kingdom
Joan Smalls Model 16 Puerto Rico
Anja Rubik Model 16 Poland
Erin Wasson Model 16 United States
Jeisa Chiminazzo Model 16 Brazil
Hannelore Knuts Model 16 Belgium
Karolina Kurkova Model 15 Czech Republic
Piergiorgio Del Moro Casting director 9 Italy
Pat McGrath Makeup artist 7 United Kingdom
Samuel Ellis Scheinman Casting director 5
Anita Bitton Casting director 5 United Kingdom
Alexander McQueen Designer 5 United Kingdom
Karl Lagerfeld Designer 5 Germany
Katy England Stylist 5 United Kingdom
Guido Palau Hair stylist 4 United Kingdom

Big Four Runway Record

Latest finalized season

FW262documented Big Four runway appearances

New York 1 · London 1

Across two Big Four cities

Cities shown where documented.

Career

105documented Big Four runway appearances

SS02 to SS27 · 39 documented seasons · 4 documented cities

Cities shown where documented.

Season by season

SS02–SS27 · 39 seasons · highest season FW05: 16

Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter only.

Season Medals

38 finalized seasons collected.

  1. SS24
  2. FW24
  3. SS25
  4. FW25
  5. SS26
  6. FW26

2027

  • SS272 runway appearancesLondon 2

2026

  • FW262 runway appearancesNew York 1 · London 1
  • SS264 runway appearancesNew York 1 · Milan 2 · Paris 1
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2025

  • FW255 runway appearancesLondon 1 · Milan 2 · Paris 2
  • SS252 runway appearancesMilan 1 · Paris 1

2024

  • FW242 runway appearancesNew York 1 · London 1
  • SS241 runway appearanceLondon 1

2023

  • FW232 runway appearancesLondon 2
  • SS233 runway appearancesNew York 1 · London 1 · Paris 1

2022

  • FW223 runway appearancesNew York 1 · London 1 · Paris 1
  • SS222 runway appearancesParis 2

2021

  • FW211 runway appearanceMilan 1
  • SS212 runway appearancesMilan 2

2020

  • FW201 runway appearanceMilan 1
  • SS204 runway appearancesNew York 2 · Paris 2

2019

  • SS196 runway appearancesNew York 1 · Milan 5

2018

  • FW181 runway appearanceParis 1

2017

  • SS171 runway appearanceMilan 1

2016

  • FW161 runway appearanceParis 1
  • SS163 runway appearancesNew York 1 · London 1 · Milan 1

2014

  • FW143 runway appearancesNew York 1 · London 1 · Paris 1
  • SS142 runway appearancesNew York 2

2013

  • SS131 runway appearanceParis 1

2012

  • SS121 runway appearanceNew York 1

2011

  • FW111 runway appearanceParis 1
  • SS111 runway appearanceNew York 1

2010

  • FW103 runway appearancesNew York 3

2009

  • FW092 runway appearancesParis 2

2008

  • FW081 runway appearanceNew York 1

2007

  • SS071 runway appearanceNew York 1

2006

  • SS062 runway appearancesNew York 2

2005

  • FW0516 runway appearancesNew York 2 · Milan 5 · Paris 9
  • SS0510 runway appearancesNew York 1 · Milan 1 · Paris 8

2004

  • FW041 runway appearanceParis 1
  • SS041 runway appearanceParis 1

2003

  • FW032 runway appearancesNew York 1 · Paris 1
  • SS033 runway appearancesNew York 1 · Paris 2

2002

  • FW023 runway appearancesMilan 1 · Paris 2
  • SS023 runway appearancesParis 3

Documented Big Four runway appearances: shows in New York, London, Milan and Paris. Cities shown where documented. Updated 22 October 2026. Methodology.

Agencies on record

People they have worked with

Repeated documented credits and shared Big Four runway shows.

Recent Runway Shows

Recent shows in Tectova's public Big Four record since 2002.Full record by season.

2027

2 shows

2026

6 shows

2025

2 of 7 shows

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