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Australian Model Lucy Markovic Dies at 27 After Health Battle

The former 'Australia's Next Top Model' star passed away following complications from a rare brain condition, prompting tributes from the fashion world.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 17:  Model Lucy Markovic walks the runway in a design by Aqua Blu Australia during the Swim show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Resort 18 Collections at Carriageworks on May 17, 2017 in Sydney, Australia.

Overview

  • Lucy Markovic, 27, passed away peacefully on April 10-11, 2025, following complications from a brain arteriovenous malformation (AVM).
  • Her family confirmed her death via Instagram, sharing that she was surrounded by loved ones at the time of her passing.
  • Markovic had been public about her four-year battle with AVM, undergoing emergency surgery on April 2 after a reschedule from March 26.
  • The former reality TV star rose to international modeling fame, working with brands like Versace, Armani, and Victoria Beckham.
  • Tributes from industry icons, including Donatella Versace, celebrated her talent, warmth, and the lasting impact she left on the fashion world.