From the faces to the frocks, here are 15 of the hottest models on the fashion circuit right now.

Gracing the catwalks and editorials of the world's most renowned fashion houses, these runway stars were specially selected to kick off New York Fashion Week in style.

Wearing the designer duds of their choice, rather than the ones chosen for them, the runway stars schmoozed alongside veteran models and showbiz stars at the amfAR party, before they take their turn on the runway this weekend.

See what makes them stand out from the crowd.

The 15 models to look out for at New York Fashion Week