Opened the show
Profile portraits of the recorded opener and closer; not runway-look photography.
Balmain
Women’s runway show
Balmain S/S 2018 Runway Show
- Date
- September 28, 2017
- Fashion week
- Paris Fashion Week S/S 18 Women's
- Brand Q Rating
- 70
- Designer
- Olivier Rousteing
- Casting director
- Jess Hallett
Balmain presented Balmain S/S 2018 Runway Show on September 28, 2017. FashionDB records 43 models in the cast, with Natalia Vodianova opening and Natasha Poly closing. Jess Hallett directed the casting and Olivier Rousteing designed the collection.
43Unique modelsCanonical profile IDs
43 femaleRecorded gender mixUnknown values retained
2Current Top 10043 of 43 ranked · Aug 2, 2026
0FashionDB newcomersFirst recorded runway show
33.6Average age37 of 43 with birth data
70Brand Q RatingMethodology
First and final looks
Opener and closer
Opened the showClosed the showComplete cast
- He Cong
- Katlin Aas
- Maartje Verhoef
- Josephine Le Tutour
- Valery Kaufman
- Chu Wong
- Tami Williams
- Vanessa Moody
- Sasha Luss
- Camille Hurel
- Cara Taylor
- Sarah Brannon
- Roos Abels
- Ysaunny Brito
- Dilone
- Kasia Struss
- Luna Bijl
- Cindy Bruna
- Maria Borges
- Andreea Diaconu
- Josephine Skriver
- Blanca Padilla
- Soo Joo Park
- Amilna Estevao
- Jourdan Dunn
- Ming Xi
- Sophie Rask
- Natasha Poly
- Alla Kostromichova
- Aleyna Fitzgerald
- Romee Strijd
- Lucia Lopez
- Martha Hunt
- Yvonne Bevanda
- Georgia Fowler
- Chane Husselmann
- Alexina Graham
- Elsa Hosk
- Katrin Zakharova
- Natalia Vodianova
- Bianca Balti
- Alessandra Ambrosio
- Karolina Kurkova
The complete record
Cast
43 unique models recorded
43 shown
Cast signals
Highlights and analysis
Rank, profile, and relationship data from one computed snapshot.
Highest-ranked
- Chu Wong#31 in FashionDB
- He Cong#51 in FashionDB
- Natasha Poly#202 in FashionDB
- Aleyna Fitzgerald#359 in FashionDB
Most experienced with Balmain
- Sasha Luss13 recorded Balmain shows
- Josephine Le Tutour12 recorded Balmain shows
- Kasia Struss10 recorded Balmain shows
- Cindy Bruna10 recorded Balmain shows
First time at Balmain
- Cara TaylorFirst recorded Balmain appearance
- Soo Joo ParkFirst recorded Balmain appearance
- Lucia LopezFirst recorded Balmain appearance
- Yvonne BevandaFirst recorded Balmain appearance
No FashionDB newcomers are recorded in this cast.
32 of 43 models had appeared for the brand before.
Cast composition
- Cast size
- 43
- Current Top 100
- 2 · 5%
- Brand debuts
- 11
- Returning models
- 32
- Average / median age
- 33.6 / 32
- Average women’s height
- 5′ 11″ · n=43
- Average men’s height
- — · n=0
- Profile-image coverage
- 43 of 43
Current-rank distribution
43 models in the denominator; unknown values remain visible.
Top nationalities
43 models in the denominator; unknown values remain visible.
Most represented agencies
43 models in the denominator; unknown values remain visible.
Credits
Creative team
People are combined once when multiple roles are recorded.
Designer
Olivier Rousteing
FranceCasting director
Jess Hallett
United KingdomHair stylist
Sam McKnight
Makeup artist
Val Garland
United KingdomFilm and imagery