Celebrities in the Front Row at New York Fashion Week

Publish date: 2024-10-04

New York Fashion Week serves as the kickoff to the spectacle that is fashion month. While the upcoming week of runway shows gives us an awe-inspiring glimpse into the Fall/Winter trends, it's often the fascinating flock of celebs, editors, influencers, and everyone in between who fill the front rows that serve as a snapshot of the must-have items for now as well as a showcase of the people who are rocking those trends. Check back here for daily updates as we round up the must-see fashions from the front row of NYFW.

Alicia Silverstone at Christian Siriano

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The longtime friend of Siriano wore a red-hot dress that was totally Clueless-coded. Silverstone looked effortlessly glam in a strapless crimson knee-length dress with a corset-like bodice, a sculptural swooping neckline, and a ruched skirt. Blingy jewelry and shoes added sparkle to the ensemble.

Aquaria at Christian Siriano

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It shouldn't come as a surprise that Aquaria, the winner of Rupaul's Drag Race season 10, knows how to rock a gown. Here the queen wore a strapless corseted gown that featured sheer lace paneling and a voluminous skirt. Black patent leather gloves add just the right amount of edge.

Busy Phillips at Christian Siriano

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The "Busy Tonight" host and actress wore a less extreme version of Aquairia's gown, which featured a sheer black floral lace top with an asymmetrical hem and matching pants. Phillips kept her beauty classically paired back with a red lip and wavy hair.

Melanie Lynskey at Christian Siriano

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Yellowjackets star and InStyle cover girl Melanie Lynskey looked like the picture of sophistication in a sleek and chic satin Siriano number that put a sultry twist on the little black dress.

J. Smith-Cameron at Christian Siriano

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Succession star J. Smith-Cameron shed her on-screen style and looked regal in a tea-length black dress that had swirls of gold floral jacquard detailing. She accessorized with a simple clutch and Mary-Jane heels.

Ashley Graham at Welcome To The Amazing Mostro Show Presented By Puma

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Model Ashley Graham attended the Puma show in a long-sleeved abstract tie-dye dress and Puma Mostro sneakers. The figure-hugging dress was accentuated with a puckered texture that gave extra dimension and visual impact.

Emily Ratajkowski at the Welcome To The Amazing Mostro Show Presented By Puma

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Ratajkowski braved the cold wearing a long-sleeved cleavage-baring top and short shorts that highlighted her fiery red Puma Mostro sneakers. Her ensemble was equal parts sexy and sporty.

Nicky Hilton Rothschild at Prabal Gurung

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Socialite Nicky Hilton Rothschild matched the venue's lighting in a ruby pink ombré dress that featured a plunging neckline for extra drama. She offset the look with crystal-embellished heels and a silver purse with a floral motif.

Joy Sunday at Prabal Gurung

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Joy Sunday, star of Netflix's 'Wednesday' and Lancôme's new global ambassador, looked like she stepped out off a film set in a jewel-toned ensemble that was equal parts Mob Wife and 1970s disco.

Leigh Lezark at Prabal Gurung

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Leigh Lezark, one half of DJ duo The Misshapes, is well known in the NYC fashion scene, so it was no surprise when she sat front row in a sleeveless textured green dress with black trim—complimented with open-toe black patent shoes.

Geena Rocero at Prabal Gurung

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Founder of Gender Proud, Geena Rocero, wore a long-sleeved black dress splattered with violet-hued flower prints. Slicked-back hair and matching eye shadow added to the bold look.

Auliʻi Cravalho at Prabal Gurung

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Mean Girls actor Auliʻi Cravalho made a statement in a tailored blood-red suit sans shirt. She accessorized her look with stacks of earrings and a silver collar necklace.

Julia Fox at Willy Chavarria

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The fashionista served another one of her signature head-turning looks at the Willy Chavarria show in a barely there bodysuit with an oversized bow worn underneath a white opera coat with billowing sleeves and dramatic train. Fox topped the look off with a dramatic white silk hat, pillow purse, and pointy shoes.

Sam Smith at Willy Chavarria

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Grammy Award-winning singer Sam Smith showed up at the Willy Chavarria front row in a full look from the brand. Smith looked effortlessly cool in a plaid shirt with large lapels and relaxed yet dramatic black trousers.

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