Step aside Kendall and Cara, a slew of new faces captured our attention on the catwalks this season. From Madison Stubbington’s fiery red tresses to Line Brems’ bushy brows, these newcomers are bringing a distinctive edge to the runways of Chanel, Prada, Céline, and Alexander McQueen (just to name a few). With those lineups, it looks like these rookies are far from being one season wonders. Here, meet the newest crop of models.
Line Brems
Age: 16
Nationality: Danish
Runway Highlights: 3.1 Phillip Lim, Giambattista Valli, Iris Van Herpen, Thakoon, Jeremy Scott, Fendi, Dolce & Gabbana, Maison Margiela, Louis Vuitton, Tommy Hilfiger
Fun Fact: With her bushy brows and sunny locks, Brems is often compared to supermodel Cara Delevingne.
Aya Jones
Age: 20
Nationality: French
Runway Highlights: Miu Miu, Alexander McQueen, Valentino, Sonia Rykiel, Giambattista Valli, Sacai, Nina Ricci, Marc Jacobs, Isabel Marant, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Marni, Oscar de la Renta
Fun Fact: Jones walked 10 shows in her first season as a model (spring 2015) and quadrupled her appearances on the runway for fall 2015 with 41 shows.
Sasha Antonowskaia
Age: 20
Nationality: Belarusian
Runway Highlights: Lanvin, Hermès, Carven, Christian Dior, Elie Saab, Givenchy, Acne, Dries Van Noten
Fun Fact: When she’s not opening for Lanvin, Antonowskaia studies at Warsaw School of Economics.
Lineisy Montero
Age: 19
Nationality: Dominican
Runway Highlights: Stella McCartney, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Givenchy, Balenciaga, Prada, Céline
Fun Fact: If Montero were going to cast a movie about her life, she’d choose Daniel Radcliffe to play her love interest, she told i-D in an interview. (And she’d tap Lupita Nyong’o to play herself.) She also names Rose Cordero and Binx Walton as her role models.
Willow Hand
Age: 16
Nationality: American
Runway Highlights: Prada and Miu Miu Fun Fact: The 16-year-old not only made her runway debut at Prada, but she also opened the show.
Madison Stubbington
Age: 18
Nationality: Australian
Runway Highlights: Alexander McQueen, Valentino, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Dion Lee, Fendi, Giamba, Vionnet Fun Fact: She says she consumes a jar or two of peanut butter a week. Oh, and she’s a new face of Saint Laurent.
Astrid Holler
Age: 18
Nationality: Australian
Runway Highlights: Alexander Wang, Elie Saab, Acne, Carven, Lanvin, Fendi, Burberry Prorsum, Prabal Gurung, 3.1 Phillip Lim
Fun Fact: Holler joins the likes of Vanessa Moody, Anna Ewers, and Nadja Bender as the latest to open the Alexander Wang show.
Sofia Tesmenitskaya
Nationality: Russian
Runway Highlights: Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabbana, Jil Sander, Valentino, Chanel, Givenchy, Christian Dior, Roland Mouret
Fun Fact: Before she was a model, Sofia trained in rhythmic gymnastics.
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