All the Famous Faces in the Front Row at Fashion Week

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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.

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