[5] She worked extensively in Hungary, Singapore and Japan from the age of 14, until she turned 16 and decided to break into the European fashion market.
[6] In February 2012, Axente opened the Fall 2012 Prada show in Milan as an exclusive, kickstarting her career.
[8][9][10] That same year she was featured in the Fall 2012 Prada campaign alongside industry heavyweights Magdalena Frackowiak, Iselin Steiro and Anne Vyalitsyna.
[12][13][14] Axente was featured on the cover of Vogue Italia again for the March 2013 issue alongside male model, Gustav Swedberg, shot once more by Steven Meisel.
That same year she was featured in the Spring 2013 Prada campaign alongside industry icons Amber Valletta, Eva Herzigova, Sasha Pivovarova, Raquel Zimmermann and Saskia de Brauw.
She was booked as a city exclusive for Tom Ford in London, and for unknown reasons skipped Milan fashion week entirely.
In Milan she went on to walk for Prada again, and made her runway debut for Versace, Gucci, Fendi and Jil Sander.