New Super Kit Butler’s Day Off

London has long produced the models and creatives who shape the tone of the global fashion industry—and its latest export, Kit Butler, is no exception. Now operating with a distinctly New York state of mind, Butler has moved into town at a defining moment in his career, fresh off being named Models.com’s 2025 Model of the Year. Over the past decade, the New Super has earned his reputation for consistency in top-tier bookings with a quiet, enduring presence that resonates across campaigns and runways alike. From opening his first show at 16 to collaborating with image-makers like Steven Meisel, Alasdair McLellan, Karim Sadli, and Willy Vanderperre, Butler has cultivated a career defined by versatility, professionalism, and trust. Balancing athletic discipline with sharp image-making instincts, Butler’s sly humor and competitive drive stand out as he horses around Chelsea Piers, offering a glimpse into the personality beneath the polish. That same energy transmutes backstage, whether he’s walking for Ralph Lauren, Burberry, Dsquared2, or Public School’s NY return, and revealing the discipline needed to endure constant travel while sustaining a strong sense of self. Grounded and self-aware, he embodies longevity in an industry ruled by immediacy. Behind the scenes with director Will Pippin, Models.com joins him on a rare day off between fashion capitals to discuss the adrenaline from the runway, necessary sacrifices, and the mindset essential for lasting relevance. See more on