New York:
Next New York

Paris:
Marilyn Agency

Milan:
CREW Model Management

Hamburg:
Modelwerk

Los Angeles:
Two Management

Senegalese by way of Germany, the striking Dia was an early runway favorite since his start in 2016, earning himself a spot on our list of this year’s breakout show faces. This year has seen him on the cover of Document, in CR Fashion Book and Vogue Italia, and campaigns for Prada and Versace. An appearance in Tim Walker’s all-black Pirelli calendar for 2018 cements him as a rising star in the industry.

New York:
STATE Management

Paris:
IMG Paris

London:
IMG London

Milan:
IMG Milano

Los Angeles:
IMG Los Angeles

Sydney:
IMG Australia

With his signature moves and afro, this energetic American makes his leap from dancer to model with three campaigns this season, including Glen Luchford's Prefall Gucci shots. Major runway success as well as appearances in Wonderland, W, American Vogue, Interview, and WSJ all within the last few months make him one to watch.

Cologne:
Tomorrow Is Another Day

This curly-haired German skateboarder was a consistent runway favorite throughout last year, from his début walk for Louis Vuitton through Dior Homme, Berluti, and Fendi. He hits his stride this season with a winning clutch of campaigns including Dior Homme by David Sims, Topman by Theo Wenner, Hugo by Harley Weir, and Y-3.

New York:
VNY Models

Paris:
16MEN

London:
Elite London

Milan:
Elite Milan

Barcelona:
Uno Models

Copenhagen:
Two Management

After making his mark as a Louis Vuitton exclusive for Spring 2017, this Estonian boxer earned a spot on our list of the top breakout runway guys of last year thanks to his turns for Bottega Veneta, Hermès, Craig Green, and Balmain among others. He follows up his ads for Moschino and Ports from last fall with a hat trick of Zara by Willy Vanderperre, Cerruti by Matthew Brookes, and Dirk Bikkembergs this spring.

Antwerp:
REBEL MANAGEMENT

A longtime favorite of Willy Vanderperre’s, this fresh-faced Belgian opened Prada as an exclusive last June and has been lensed by him for Vogue Italia, Document Journal, Another Magazine, and Interview since. He makes his campaign début in Prada this spring and also walked for Raf Simons and Calvin Klein earlier this year.

Paris:
16MEN

A Dior Homme favorite since he opened the house’s Fall 2016 show as an exclusive, this fine-featured Frenchman locks in his third campaign for the brand with the Spring 2018 Denim ads after being lensed by Willy Vanderperre and David Sims over the last two years. Editorials for T by Stef Mitchell, WSJ, and i-D by Vanderperre as well prove his wide appeal.

New York:
DNA Models

Paris:
Marilyn Agency

London:
Next London

Milan:
Elite Milan

Barcelona:
Uno Models

Copenhagen:
Elite Copenhagen

Sydney:
Kult Australia

Part of the new wave of Dutch models, this curly-haired star has been a runway favorite since making his debut as a Prada exclusive during the Spring 2015 show. In the years since, he has popped up in Another Man, VMan, 10 Men, and Vogue Italia, along with all the key fashion shows. After booking Coach and Moschino ads this season, a fresh haircut courtesy of Raf Simons offers a new refresh of his appeal.

New York:
The Identity

Raf Simons is a designer who knows what he likes and, since early 2017, that has been this curly-haired Spanish architecture student. After closing the Fall 2017 Calvin Klein show, he has appeared in nearly every campaign for the brand, from watches and jewelry and underwear to both the Jeans and 205W39NYC runway line while under an exclusive contract. Simons’s close collaborator Willy Vanderperre has become a major supporter as well, shooting him for Dust, i-D, and twice for Vogue Italia.

London:
d1 Model Management

Stellar runway appearances through 2017, from Raf Simons and Boss to Coach and a closing spot at Zegna, along with editorials by Mario Sorrenti and Collier Schorr have translated into this young American’s newfound status as a favorite of Gucci’s Alessandro Michele since first walking for the house this past February. After an appearance in Loewe’s Spring 2018 book, he’s showed up in three Gucci campaigns in a row, snapped by the likes of Ari Marcopoulos and Glen Luchford.

New York:
CLICK

Paris:
16MEN

London:
Storm Management

Milan:
Elite Milan

Compton-born and -raised, this ruggedly handsome California boy has been around since a shoot with Collier Schorr for Fantastic Man back in 2013, and a slew of campaigns this year brings him to a new level of exposure, from Versace, Aldo, and Fenty for Spring to Gap and Philipp Plein for Fall. With innumerable catwalk appearances and shoots for HERO, Vogue Italia, Numero Homme, and T, his career shows no sign of stopping.

New York:
IMG

Paris:
Premium Models

London:
Supa Model Management

Milan:
Why Not Model Management

Barcelona:
Uno Models

Toronto:
Elmer Olsen Model Management

After appearances on the runway for Tim Coppens, Louis Vuitton, and Valentino in January 2017, this angular American was locked in by Raf Simons, who had him exclusively for his own label and his first show at the helm of Calvin Klein. Fall 2017 campaigns for Calvin Klein Jeans, CK, and the newly renamed 205W39NYC line —all by Willy Vanderperre—soon followed, and he repeats in the brand’s new Pre-Spring ads as well.

New York:
Wilhelmina New York

Paris:
Elite Paris

London:
Next London

Milan:
Elite Milan

Barcelona:
Elite Spain

Beijing:
Instar Model Management

Beijing:
Instar Model Management

Copenhagen:
Elite Copenhagen

An industry veteran since making his runway debut in 2013 at Prada, this sharp-featured Chinese has worked steadily for years, from walking for Bottega Veneta, Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Gucci, Jil Sander, and Burberry to a run of notable editorials in nearly every Chinese fashion magazine. This past spring marked his campaign debut for Dolce & Gabbana, which he has followed up with ads for Tod’s and Boss by David Sims.

New York:
Red Model Management

Paris:
Metropolitan / M Management

London:
AMCK Models

Barcelona:
Uno Models

This boyish Brit popped up on runways everywhere from Jil Sander and Y-3 to Lanvin and Dior Homme last year, joining the Raf Simons stable for his namesake line as well as Calvin Klein this past February. With campaigns for DSquared by Inez and Vinoodh and Lanvin by Collier Schorr this season, he establishes his continuing appeal.

Cologne:
Tomorrow Is Another Day

A runway favorite since his first Spring 2016 season, Caynes followed up his runway success with campaigns for Craig Green and Topman and an early appearance in Dazed. With runway appearances for Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Hugo Boss, Raf Simons, and Berluti this year, he enters the blue-chip arena with his colorful Pre-Fall 2017 Gucci campaign by Glen Luchford.

New York:
IMG

Paris:
Bananas Models

London:
IMG London

Milan:
CREW Model Management

One of the clear breakouts of the young year, this classically handsome Japanese had a stellar début season last summer, closing Prada and walking for Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein, Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, and Valentino as well. His runway streak has continued so far this year as he has added campaigns by Willy Vanderperre for Prada, Steven Meisel for Coach, and Lachlan Bailey for Calvin Klein alongside.

New York:
DNA Models

Paris:
Success Models

London:
Models 1

Fashion’s fascination with famous progeny continues with the son of Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher. The heavy-browed Brit made his debut in 2016 in Love Magazine shot by Alasdair McLellan and has been an editorial favorite since in front of the lenses of Josh Olins and Collier Schorr. Saint Laurent has become his biggest fan of late, booking him exclusive for their Spring 2018 show and having him front the latest campaign by David Sims.

Paris:
Success Models

Luc's steady presence in some of the most storied names in fashion (Calvin Klein, Louis Vuitton, and Ferragamo) showcase his appeal. Isabel Marant and Sandro are contemporary European brands that are recent converts to the allure of this young Frenchman.

New York:
Wilhelmina New York

Paris:
Elite Paris

Milan:
CREW Model Management

Barcelona:
Uno Models

Copenhagen:
Scoop Models

Hong Kong:
sun esee model management

This wavy-haired Pole has been a runway favorite ever since his début opening Prada’s Spring 2016 show as an exclusive a few years ago. Key editorials in Wonderland, Another Man, Hercules, and ODDA came soon after, and he follows up a Topman lookbook and Bally’s Fall 2016 campaign with Willy Vanderperre’s Zara ads from last Fall.

New York:
DNA Models

Paris:
New Madison

Zurich:
Visage Management

A former ballet dancer and fashion design student, this sharp Swiss broke out in a big way opening Louis Vuitton’s Fall 2017 show as an exclusive. He quickly made the leap to campaigns with the French house’s Fall 2017 ads by Steven Meisel, who also shot him for Vogue Italia as well as this season’s brand-new Louis Vuitton and Versace campaigns.

New York:
DNA Models

Paris:
New Madison

London:
Supa Model Management

Milan:
d'management group

Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management

One of our breakout show guys of 2017, this young Dane was barely off the runway as a Prada exclusive at the Fall 2017 show before his campaign for the Italian brand shot by Willy Vanderperre made its mark. Quality wins out over quantity as a few important editorials have brought him to Steven Meisel’s latest campaign for Louis Vuitton.

New York:
VNY Models

Paris:
Marilyn Agency

London:
Elite London

Milan:
I LOVE Models Management

The good genes are clear in this young Dane, who happens to be the nephew of the legendary Helena Christensen. His Spring 2018 campaign for Loewe by Steven Meisel was released nearly as soon as he made his runway début closing JW Anderson last summer and he made a striking appearance on the cover of Vogue Hommes by Inez and Vinoodh in the fall.

New York:
IMG

Paris:
New Madison

London:
The Squad

Milan:
Why Not Model Management

Barcelona:
Uno Models

Hamburg:
M4 Models

Los Angeles:
IMG Los Angeles

Stockholm:
Stockholmsgruppen

Discovered outside a Justin Bieber concert, this Spaniard landed a spot on our list of 2016’s runway breakouts by walking for everyone from Prada and Louis Vuitton to Dior Homme and JW Anderson, opening and closing Valentino’s Spring 2017 show along the way. Willy Vanderperre shot him for Document and his appearances in Hercules, Numéro Homme, and The Last Magazine were capped by Steven Meisel’s shots for last Fall’s Coach campaign.

New York:
IMG

London:
IMG London

Milan:
IMG Milano

Los Angeles:
IMG Los Angeles

Sydney:
IMG Australia

There’s no denying this young Angeleno has great genes. The son of the iconic Cindy Crawford, this all-American teen made his campaign debut last year as part of Calvin Klein’s #mycalvins series, and has noticed repeat appearances in Another Man, CR Fashion Book, and ODDA. He reaches new heights this season in Balmain’s latest ads.

New York:
Soul Artist Management

Milan:
I LOVE Models Management

Barcelona:
Uno Models

Copenhagen:
Two Management

Hamburg:
SPIN Model Management

Los Angeles:
Two Management

With his sharp features and toned body, it’s not hard to understand why this Colombian was quickly snapped up for a Calvin Klein Underwear campaign by Willy Vanderperre last summer. He repeats for the label again this spring in the brand's White Label ads along with Tom Ford’s shots for his fragrance Eau de Soleil Blanc by Steven Klein.

New York:
DNA Models

Antwerp:
REBEL MANAGEMENT

This edgy young Londoner has been a catwalk star since his start in the Fall 2016 season for Alexander McQueen, walking for everyone from Dior Homme and Coach to Boss and Dries Van Noten. One of our breakout runway faces of 2017, he’s also made key editorial appearances in Dazed, Document Journal, and Another Man and landed notable campaigns for Craig Green in 2016 and Neil Barrett last year. He continues his run this season with Hanna Moon’s Versus ads along with Zara’s men’s campaign by Craig McDean.

Represented by Rebel Management (Antwerp)

New York:
IMG

London:
IMG London

Milan:
IMG Milano

Los Angeles:
IMG Los Angeles

A former dancer, this longhaired and androgynous native of China had a strong run of editorials last year, including W Magazine by Steven Meisel, Vogue by Gregory Harris, Dazed by Ethan James Green, Teen Vogue by Daniel Jackson, and HERO. His move into top campaigns including H&M and Hugo by Harley Weir this season marks him as one to watch.