Met Gala 2022

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She accessorised with emerald earrings and a tiara. Later on, three team members helped Lively to unwrap her dress to reveal turquoise draping. American social media personality and make-up artist Avani Gregg made her debut at the Met Gala 2022 in a dress from the first collection of Bach Mai, a New York City-based womenswear designer from Texas. The theme is inspired by that year’s Costume Institute exhibition, and guests are expected to choose their outfit, most of which are designed and created specifically for the event, to match the theme of the exhibit. The Met Gala is a fundraising event which marks the opening of the Costume Institute’s annual fashion exhibit on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York. The Met Gala is an annual fundraising ball held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City.

It seems 'naked' fashion is back with the likes of Bella Hadid, Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner all embracing risqué get ups. But why has barely-there fashion ...

‘It became more popular in the late 1990s and was used as a shock tactic to generate headlines. Karine also believes that many celebrities choose to embrace the naked trend to take control of the perceptions of their bodies. Expert fashion commentator Karine Laudort is of the same opinion and says that Kim Kardashian wearing Monroe’s dress was even a nod to the beginning of naked fashion.

Stormzy attended the Met Gala for the first time last night. Here he speaks exclusively to GQ about what went into his Burberry three-piece suit.

“It was such a seamless and collaborative process between Riccardo, the Burberry team, Stormzy and I,” Holdbrook-Akposoe explained. When asked if this is one of his favourite looks to date, the Brit Award winner answered, “absolutely! I love how it nods to elements of my own personal style; clean, classic and tailored.” His long-term stylist, Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe said “being at the Met Gala is exciting for us all as it really represents our growth as a team.

From gilded gazes to finger-waved hair, a look at the most striking beauty trends that emerged on the Met Gala 2022 red carpet.

Here, a look at 8 of the most striking beauty trends that emerged on the Met Gala 2022 red carpet. Cascading curls were out in full force, evoking a certain Pre-Raphaelite softness. Of course, there were beauty strategies that winked at the In America: An Anthology of Fashion theme.

The Ripley's Believe It or Not museum has shared behind-the-scenes footage of Kim Kardashian trying on Marilyn Monroe's iconic “Happy Birthday, ...

While walking the Met Gala red carpet, Kardashian told livestream co-host La La Anthony that she “lost 16 pounds in three weeks” for the occasion. Stored in a darkened, temperature-controlled vault at 40 to 50 per cent humidity, the dress was transported from Orlando, Florida to Kardashian’s home in Calabasas, California along with guards. “I’m just so grateful even for the opportunity,” Kardashian said in the video.

Stormzy, Brooklyn Beckham, Lenny Kravitz and Ryan Reynolds led the most memorable men's moments.

Scroll the gallery above for the best men’s fashion at the Met Gala 2022 Joining Kravitz in more experimental dressing was model Evan Mock, who opted for a pale yellow corseted suit jacket, matching slashed trousers and a statement white ruff collar by Gen-Z brand Head of State. More obscure was Jared Leto who came matching with Gucci’s creative director Alessandro Michele (from the cream floral suits, to the flowing tresses and black shades), while theatre producer Jordan Roth wore one of the night’s loudest looks – a voluminous skirted, multi-textured black gown by Thom Browne. Why not? Let’s hear it for the boy(s): best men’s fashion at the Met Gala 2022

This year's theme was Gilded Glamour, and Kim Kardashian took centre stage by wearing the dress Marilyn Monroe wore during her famous 1962 performance of ...

It could be any era.” Lively arrived in a bronze and rose Versace gown. She said her look was a “homage to New York City” with inspiration taken from the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and the blue ceiling of Grand Central Station.

'It's gilded glamour, at a time when wealth inequality has passed gilded age levels'

“[The Met Gala] is the main source of annual funding for the Costume Institute’s exhibitions, acquisitions, and capital improvements,” she said. “Inequality is at the highest levels since the Gilded Age, a pandemic & economic meltdown wrecked us, inflation is out of control… “Am I the only one who thinks this years #MetGala Theme is out of touch?” one wrote. “It’s gilded glamour, at a time when wealth inequality has passed gilded age levels, they’ve gone fully mask off lmao.” This dress code had asked attendees to find their outfit inspirations by looking at the Gilded Age, a period from about 1870 to 1890 characterised by prosperity and industrialisation. The event took place on Monday 2 May in New York City at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts, in honour of the Costume Institute’s part two of its American fashion exhibit.

“I am so honoured to be wearing the iconic dress that Marilyn Monroe wore in 1962 to sing Happy Birthday to President John F Kennedy,” she wrote. “It is a ...

I’m just so happy to be in it I feel like a piece of art,” she told Vogue on the red carpet. The star said her look was a “homage to New York City” with inspiration taken from the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and the blue ceiling of Grand Central Station. Kardashian revealed she had lost 16 pounds to fit into the dress, which was on loan to her from the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! museum, and had “not had carbs or sugar in about three weeks.”

Julianne Moore dazzled on the red carpet at the 2022 Met Gala Monday. in a stunning strapless cream Tom Ford gown with opera gloves in an homage to Camelot.

Tom Ford, 60, put on a dapper display in a white tie and tails, and added a pocket square and boutonniere Tom Ford, 60, put on a dapper display in a white tie and tails, and added a pocket square and boutonniere. Her husband, director Bart Freundlich, was equally formal in a white tie and tails, and he carried traditional white gloves.

Emma Corrin interpreted the “gilded glamour” dress code with a top hat rather than a ballgown. The eccentric 19th century New York socialite Evander Berry ...