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18-year-old model, Mika, is the breakout star of Paris Fashion Week, modeling for 10 of the topmost brands including Louis Vuitton and Chanel.
Mika, the 18 year old half-Japanese, half-French model, walked for a total of 10 brands during both Milan and Paris Fashion Week in spring and summer of 2020. Only 2 months into her career, she has modelled for top brands such as Prada and Louis Vuitton, already making a mark in her first Fashion Week.
After debuting with Prada in Milan and passing the audition for Saint Laurent’s Paris Collection, she appeared in the shows for Lanvin and Paco Rabanne the very next day. She also walked the runway for Sacai, a brand managed by Chitose Abe.
Mika was born in Paris, France in 2001 and is 178cm tall. With a French father and Japanese mother, she grew up between Japan, France, Russia, and India. Since July, she has been affiliated with the Japanese modeling agency, Image. She has also signed with The Society Management in New York, and Elite in Paris, Milan, and Barcelona. She will be based in Tokyo beginning in October of this year.
Advertising campaigns and magazine editorials will be on the lookout for her scheduled shows for the upcoming season.