All the Famous Faces in the Front Row at Fashion Week
The clothes are often spectacular and the models usually gorgeous, but one of the most exciting parts about Fashion Week is watching all the celebrities who end up in the front row. Those choice seats are the best ones in the house — and sitting next to a specific editor might mean landing a major magazine cover.
We're following all the stars who end up in the front row this week — including Katie Holmes, Blake Lively, Rose Byrne, Anna Kendrick, Emmy Rossum, and more — and you can too right here.
Alexa Chung
Every seat was a front-row seat at the Marc Jacobs show, but this It girl was among the most famous faces there.
Sarah Paulson
The actress wore an ornate black dress to the Marc Jacobs show.
Sofia Coppola
The filmmaker also wore an all-black ensemble to support her longtime friend Marc Jacobs.
Kelly Rutherford
We wonder if there was any good gossip in the front row at J. Mendel . . .
Anna Kendrick
The actress, who's been spotted at a spate of other Fashion Week shows and events, made a final stop at the J. Mendel show.
Hanneli Mustaparta and Harley Viera-Newton
Both It girls were front row at Calvin Klein.
Dree Hemingway
The actress wore orange trousers to the Calvin Klein show.
Anna Wintour, Lupita Nyong'o, and Naomi Watts
The actresses sat with the Vogue editor in the front row at Calvin Klein's show.
Alexa Chung
A cool blue suit got paired with a spirited shirt at the Calvin Klein show.
Kim Basinger
The actress wore a chic black suit to the Ralph Lauren show.
Keren Craig, Katie Holmes, and Georgina Chapman
The actress posed with Marchesa's designers just before their Fall 2014 show.
Tyra Banks
The supermodel chose a simple, elegant dress for the Marchesa show.
Sarah Paulson and Anna Kendrick
Both actresses wore lacy cocktail dresses to Marchesa's show.
Ireland Baldwin
The up-and-comer was spotted at Marchesa's show.
Paris Hilton
A printed dress helped Hilton stand out in the front row of Betsey Johnson's show.
Scott Eastwood, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jason Wu, and Gerard Butler
The three actors posed with Wu, who designs Hugo Boss's women's collection, just before his show.
Reese Witherspoon
The actress went for a dark look at Hugo Boss.
Diane Kruger
Kruger opted for a muted outfit to support Jason Wu in the front row of Hugo Boss.
Leigh Lezark
Lezark was sitting pretty in the front row at Jeremy Scott.
Blake Lively, Freida Pinto, and Rose Byrne
All three actresses sat front row at Michael Kors.
Michael Kors and Naya Rivera
The Glee star was just one of many famous faces in the front row at Kors's show.
Dakota Fanning
Dakota looked elegant as she made her way into the Rodarte show.
Solange Knowles
Wide-legged trousers and a crisp white shirt made up this singer's ensemble at the Wes Gordon show.
Alexa Chung
At Marc by Marc Jacobs, the It girl wore a single-breasted silk coat.
Dree Hemingway and Coco Rocha
The actress and the model posed with Diesel owner Renzo Rosso at the Diesel Black Gold show.
Kelly Rowland and Denise Vasi
The singer and the actress both attended the MM6 Maison Martin Margiela presentation.
Sami Gayle, Peyton List, and Atlanta de Cadenet
It was all well-heeled women sitting right up front at ICB by Prabal Gurung.
AnnaSophia Robb and Stacey Bendet
The actress showed up to support the designer at her presentation for Alice + Olivia.
Bella Thorne
Bella Thorne gave a twirl in a full skirt at Alice + Olivia's moody presentation.
Peyton List
The young actress wore a spirited dress covered in kiss-shaped appliqués at the Alice + Olivia presentation.
Tory Burch and Anna Kendrick
What else would you wear to Tory Burch's Fall 2014 show than a piece from one of her collections?
Paris and Nicky Hilton
The sisters went for coordinating — but different — looks at the Alice + Olivia presentation.
Hailee Steinfeld
The actress topped off the look she wore to Prabal Gurung's Fall 2014 show with a smart black hat.
Taylor Schilling
Orange may be the new black, but this actress wore the old-fashioned black with a gray blazer at the Theory show.
Maisie Williams
The Game of Thrones star looked like a princess in pale blue separates.
Natasha Lyonne
The actress wore a white dress to Christian Siriano's show.
Sophie Turner
There was nothing stark about this look on Sophie Turner, who sat front row at Christian Siriano's show.
Aidy Bryant
The SNL star went with black and white at Christian Siriano's show.
Alexa Chung and Harley Viera-Newton
Both It girls wore pale yellow to Christian Siriano's show.
Solange Knowles and Tracee Ellis Ross
The singer and the actress met up in the front row of the Honor show but chose looks grounded in basic black staples.
Katie Holmes, Rita Ora, and Hugh Jackman
Ladies in black Katie Holmes, Rita Ora, Trudie Styler, and Deborra-Lee Furness posed with Hugh Jackman just before Donna Karan's Fall 2014 show.
Jenna Lyons
Lyons, an eternal street style crush, wore a pair of bold gold trousers to the Zero + Maria Cornejo show.
Debra Messing, Dennis Basso, and Giuliana Rancic
Debra and Giuliana wore pieces from Basso's fur vault when they sat in the front row at his Fall 2014 show.
Olivia Palermo
The street style star showed off another of her tricks — layering a sweet tweed dress over leather sleeves — in the front row at Dennis Basso.
Mary J. Blige
The talented singer looked every inch the diva she is in a fur coat at Dennis Basso's show.
Emmy Rossum
Emmy was at her most sophisticated in white trousers while taking in the latest Carolina Herrera designs.
Carolina Herrera and Tina Fey
The funny lady made a smart dressing decision in the front row of the designer's show.
Anna Kendrick
Fittingly, the actress made a ladylike turn to attend Carolina Herrera's runway show.
Emmy Rossum
The actress made her way to the Yigal Azrouël show in edgy leather.
Mia Moretti and Rita Ora
The DJ and the singer kept a close eye on the DKNY catwalk from the front row.
Jamie Chung
Jamie posed for a quick snap backstage before taking her front-row seat at Monique Lhuillier.
Zosia Mamet
The actress posed with designer Rebecca Taylor after her Fall 2014 show.
Harper Beckham and David Beckham
Harper picked her nose while sitting in her dad's lap in the front row of her mom Victoria Beckham's Fall show. Her brothers, Brooklyn, Romeo, and Cruz, sat to their right.
Anna Kendrick, Emmy Rossum, and Julie Henderson
The screen sirens looked perfectly ladylike at Monique Lhuillier.
Lydia Hearst
The editor was on hand for Christian Siriano's Fall 2014 show.
Olivia Palermo
Tibi's front row saw this street style star.
Victoria Justice and Jamie Chung
Both of these ladies sat front row at Mara Hoffman.
Anna Kendrick, Carrie Underwood, AnnaSophia Robb, and Zosia Mamet
These four clapped enthusiastically during the finale of Rebecca Minkoff's show.
Kelly Rowland
At the Juan Carlos Obando show, Kelly looked every inch the diva she is.
Carrie Underwood
Carrie Underwood wore a sweet pink dress in the front row of Peter Som.
Olivia Palermo
The street style star cozied up in a black fur collar at Peter Som's show.
Candice Swanepoel and Karolina Kurkova
While Candice walked in the Desigual show, her friend and fellow model Karolina watched from the front row. They both posed with the brand's COO Manel Jadraque after the show.
Karolina Kurkova
Here, a better look at what Karolina wore to Desigual.
Giada De Laurentiis
The chef wore a smoking-hot look in the front row of BCBG Max Azria.
Alyssa Milano
The actress, pretty in pink, sat with Candice Lake, Cory Kennedy, and Louis Roe in the front row at Marissa Webb.
Hannah Bronfman
The DJ wore a simple black ensemble to attend the John Patrick Organic show.
Alice Smith
The singer was snapped before taking her front-row seat at Michael Bastian's Fall 2014 show.
Chelsea Leyland, Kyleigh Kuhn, and Tennessee Thomas
Chelsea posed with model Kyleigh Kuhn and musician Tennessee Thomas before they took their seats at Creatures of the Wind.
Kelly Rowland
The singer looked like a serious fashion editor as she surveyed Houghton's Fall 2014 show.