This season’s runways seemed to be brimming with Cinderella stories: A woman who was scouted on the street in Missouri as a young teenager made her runway debut for Proenza Schouler; a teenager cemented their remarkable transition from viral comedian on Tik Tok to bonafide high-fashion model; and a non-binary model strut for a slew of prestigious houses.

Some of the most exciting names were models who made their debuts a year or two ago. The move signals a commitment from designers to fostering exciting new talent. Below, a guide to eleven models who added memorable sparks to the season’s collections.