The 10 Best Runway Moments of 2015 Inline
Photo: Gianni Pucci / Indigitalimages.com1/10Saint Laurent Brings Back Agyness Deyn
Agyness Deyn ruled the fashion scene of the early aughts with a pixie cut and an iron fist: 2015 brought her back to the runway (for Hedi Slimane’s Saint Laurent) and back into the spotlight.
Photo: Yannis Vlamos / Indigitalimages.com2/10Anna Cleveland Played Spin-the-Model
Who says you can’t have fun on the runway? Anna Cleveland’s twirling star-turn for Moschino was wild and wonderful.
Photo: Francois Durand for Getty Images3/10Derek Zoolander, So Hot Right Now
Call it viral marketing, cross promotion, or just a “really, really good-looking” runway cameo, but Derek Zoolander and Hansel’s trot down the runway at Valentino’s Fall 2015 show was an epic moment for everyone’s favorite faux male model.
Photo: Yannis Vlamos / Indigitalimages.com4/10Bare-Naked Ladies at Jacquemus
Nudity was a recurring theme on this year’s runways, but nowhere was it as shocking as at Jacquemus’s Fall 2015 show, where some models were more covered by paint than anything else.
Photo: Yannis Vlamos / Indigitalimages.com5/10Dolce & Gabbana’s Babymama
Paying tribute to motherhood by having model moms take to the catwalk with their babies in tow was one of the year’s best (and cutest) ideas. For model Ashleigh Good, who closed Chanel’s Fall 2014 couture show while pregnant, the event took things full circle with the runway debut of her daughter, Emily.
Photo: Yannis Vlamos / Indigitalimages.com6/10And So I Creep . . . Down the Margiela Runway
It is rare for models to be offered the opportunity to do something other than the standard walk, but when they do, it can be unforgettable. Aneta Pajak’s hunched rush down the Maison Margiela runway provided a theatrical twist on the typical.
Photo: Monica Feudi / Indigitalimages.com7/10Balenciaga’s Cast of Characters
The most interesting lineup of the year came when the runway provided a mix of models with luminaries from other realms: Balenciaga’s mix of Hollywood It girls Zoë Kravitz and Bella Heathcote with modeling phenoms like Anna Ewers and Mica Arganaraz provided a case in point for an appealing casting template.
Photo: Marcus Tondo / Indigitalimages.com8/10Brazilians Do It Better
Photographed by Tommy Ton9/10KenGi
The glitz and media frenzy of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show met its match in Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid: The power duo BFFs made headlines and history with their shared debut on the VS catwalk.
Photo: Michele Morosi / Indigitalimages.com10/10Gucci Girls: The Next Generation
To some extent every brand uses model selection as a means of distinguishing themselves, but Gucci has always taken it to the next level. Alessandro Michele’s womenswear debut brought with it an exciting new crew of beauties including Lia Pavlova, Liza Ostanina, and Shaughnessy Brown.
