The Nordic invasion: Meet all the Scandinavian models dominating fashion month

Upon reflection on the AW25 season, it seems our homegrown runway talents aren't just walking the shows; they are owning them – stealing the spotlight with every poised step. If you consider yourself a runway connoisseur or simply love tracking the industry's next big names, this Northern wave of talent cannot be overlooked. Stay tuned as we unveil every Scandinavian runway rockstars to have graced the autumn/winter '25 catwalks. Trust us, these models are redefining the runway game.

Alexandra Holmer Warneryd made her debut with JW Anderson during the brand's SS25 collection and has been unstoppable ever since, leaving a lasting impression across various fashion weeks. With Elie Saab, Tod's, Emporio Armani and Toteme already on her runway résumé, she's only getting started.

This rising star has been turning heads at New York Fashion Week this season: Afra Wendel Bommarco. The 21-year-old Swedish model made her debut with Chloé at the brand’s SS23 show at the Vendôme Pavilion in Paris and has since graced the runways of Sandy Liang and Kallmeyer.

Norwegian influencer Caroline Ebo, beloved on social media for her mastery of a capsule wardrobe and small sunglasses, took to the catwalk for the first time for Adrianne Weber's AW25 show. The 'Threads of Dust' collection boasted a monochromatic sophistication, with Ebo wearing the closing look: a sheer shirt and fluid silk skirt.

The mesmerising face of Swedish Cindy Natasha has been causing storm in the commercial world adorning campaigns of H&M Beauty and Ole Henriksen. The time has come for this Scandi girl to showcase her talents on the high fashion runways, Giorgio Armani as well as Emporio Armani being her first conquests this season.

The statuesque Swede Ebba Boström was spotted walking the centennial Fendi AW25 runway in Milan, which celebrated five generations of Fendi lineage. This superstar shows no signs of slowing down this season, on the contrary, she is serving looks walking for giants such as Ferrari, Versace, Dior and Alexander McQueen just to name a few.

Norwegian beauty Emma Ellingsen has been making a name for herself in the fashion world for quite some time now, making her runway debut by closing Holzweiler's AW24 show. Just a year later, Ellingsen was cast to showcase the opening look of Richard Quinn's breathtaking AW25 collection: a retro-tinged black and white strapless gown.

Following the Swedish talent's debut with Louis Vuitton autumn/winter ´22 show Elio Berenett has been unstoppable ever since. Securing catwalks for major houses such as Isabel Marant, Moschino and Alainpaul during this season alone.

Swedish Fadia Ghaab is rapidly emerging as one of the fashion world’s most promising faces, having already graced the runways of industry giants such as Gucci, Dior, and Balmain, to name just a few. The 20-year-old, born and raised in Stockholm, is making an undeniable mark, walking for Khaite and Ulla Johnson at New York Fashion Week. Her most recent appearances were noted at the runways of Christian Dior, Nina Ricci and Vivienne Westwood.

Another veritable runway fiend, Danish model Ida Heiner has amounted almost 100 shows over the past five years. Debuting at Louis Vuitton's SS21 show, she's since become a veritable Chanel girl, first appearing in Chanel's Haute Couture 2022 show and cropping up on every major catwalk since.

Seasoned Norwegian model Jenny Sinkaberg made an appearance at Antonio Marras' AW25 showcase, captivating in not one, but two, looks – both complemented by her effortless Nordic beauty. Most recently she could be seen elevating the runways of Issey Miyake, Maison Margiela and Shiatzy Chen.

Swedish model Jack Windisch has been booked and busy this season, gracing the runways of Dolce & Gabbana, Sacai, and Kolor, to name a few. With his striking features and piercing blue eyes, the young Scandi talent is off to a strong start this season and we're keen to see which runway he will conquer next.

Another rising star on the rise spotted: Malin Jansson. The emerging Scandinavian model is already making waves, most recently walking the Onitsuka Tiger show in Milan – proving she is truly one to watch.

Since hitting the scene in 2017, Danish model Mathilde Henning's career has flourished, with an impressive portfolio that has seen her work with the the most influential fashion houses of the decade. This season was no exception, as she joined the line-up for Chanel's ready-to-wear showcase in Paris.

Danish supermodel Mona Tougaard dominates every season, and is showing no sign of stopping in AW25. So far, she's graced the runways of Khaite, Michael Kors, Tory Burch and Fendi which are only but a fraction of her triumphs this season. One thing is for sure, this supermodel is owning the fashion game.

Introducing Noor Khan, the Swedish-Pakistani beauty who has been thriving since her impressive debut at Prada, opening the brand's spring/summer '25 show. Aside from being a Prada favorite, Khan has turned heads on both the Saint Laurent SS25 and AW25 runways.

Rest assured, the gentlemen haven’t been overlooked in this article. Allow us to introduce Pascal Thulin, the Malmö-born model who's been making a serious impact on runways around the world this season - from Coach to Calvin Klein and a show-stopping lilac look for Jil Sander.

Danish model Rikke Nora has been a steadfast face at Copenhagen Fashion Week, walking shows such as Lovechild 1979, The Garment, Gestuz, Cecilie Bahnsen and Ganni. This season, however, Nora made her step onto the international scene, walking Louis Vuitton's AW25 runway.

One of our favourite Swedish models Sara Blomqvist Young was spotted in a voluminous tailored two-piece as part of Erdem's AW25 show as well as walking for Acne Studios, marking just a year since the veteran runway star gave birth to her second son.

19-year-old Swedish model Signe Michaelsson is an up-and-coming superstar that has secured castings for several shows this season, one of them being Dilara Findakoglu's AW25 collection. More recently, she took to the catwalk for a fellow national designer, joining the line up for Hodakova in Paris.

Ever since Sofia Mathiassen's debut on the Max Mara Resort '24 runway, it was clear that this auburn-haired model was destined for greatness. Now steadily becoming a Prada regular, this Nordic beauty continues to captivate from catwalks around the world.

After making her debut walking for Prada's SS25 show, the 19-year-old Swedish model represented by Mikas has walked for almost every major fashion house – and showed no signs of slowing this season.

Tida Rosvall is a Louis Vuitton girl through-and-through. Not only did she debut with Louis Vuitton during the brand's AW22 show at the Musée d'Orsay, she has also walked every show since, stepping out on the occasional Sportmax or Max Mara runway as well. One thing is for certain, Tida Rosvall is fully booked this season.

Allow us to introduce the Swedish girl-next-door, Vanessa Warg. This beauty has quickly stepped into the spotlight, walking for some of the biggest names in fashion. With Max Mara, Fendi, Roberto Cavalli, Gucci and Alexander McQueen under her belt in just one season, we are keen to see what comes next.