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Opening of ‘the dressed body’ show inspires Beyoncé, Kardashians and Skepta, as others pay tribute to fashion moments in art history Two assets the modern 1% love to show off are their designer wardrobes … and their expensive bodies. The Met Gala opening of an exhibition about “the dressed body” presented an opportunity to do both, and it proved irresistible. The evening raised a record-breaking …

Extravagantly dressed celebrities and designers made their way up the famous Met staircase Monday evening. The fundraiser is one of the fashion industry's biggest nights.

The best looks from the 2026 Met Gala, including Heidi Klum, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Kim Kardashian, Sabrina Carpenter, Emily Blunt, Emma Chamberlain and Connor Storrie.

Event chairs Nicole Kidman, Beyoncé, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour had guests dress to the theme ‘fashion is art’, at the event controversially funded by new honorary chairs Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos Continue reading...

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams co-chair annual New York event alongside Anna Wintour; Bezos sponsorship has sparked criticism Why the Bezos-backed Met Gala is so controversial We’re starting on a spooky note – with content curator Emma Chamberlain in a dress that looks like it’s melting into the ground, and makeup to match. The art theme is coming through too – with colours worthy of a…

On the first Monday of every May, the rich, famous and well-dressed gather in New York City for the Met Gala fundraiser. Ivy Buck offers a lookahead - covering this year's theme, where to watch, who's coming, and more.

Here’s how I found vintage designer items worthy of Miranda Priestly’s approval for one of the film’s premiere events 43 spring men’s fashion picks under $200 45 spring women’s fashion picks under $200 Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things Florals for spring? If you’ve seen The Devil Wears Prada, you already know that this isn’t groundbreaking . So…

Billionaire’s role as honorary chair and main source of funding has led to boycotts and criticism event has lost its cache The Met Gala in New York is the grandest and ritziest event in the fashion calendar, and an indicator of the growing ties between designers, celebrity and power. But with tech billionaires now joining the cohort, this year’s party may be its most controversial yet. All eyes a…

Fashion’s Oscars - aka the Met Gala - arrives this Monday. But before we see this year’s outfits, our writers revisit the looks that still spark debate, delight and the occasional meme The first Monday in May is fast approaching, which means the next iteration of the Met Gala – the biggest night in fashion – is on its way. While we eagerly wait to see what co-chairs including Beyoncé (her first M…

Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 Met Gala, including the date, start time, theme, dress code, guest list and how to livestream the event.

Show featured pink denim and suit printed with headlines from Gabrielle Chanel’s time at resort Chanel’s honeymoon period with the new designer Matthieu Blazy is showing no signs of cooling. Blazy’s fifth catwalk show – on the Biarritz beachfront where the young milliner Gabrielle Chanel opened a couture house in 1915 – was an irresistibly seductive love letter to the enduring allure of the doubl…

To celebrate the release of the film Mother Mary, starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel, in which a fashion designer creates a comeback dress for a pop star, we weigh up the best performative looks “Dressed like a fabulously turned-out carrion crow,” is how our reviewer described the gothic, avian-like get-up PJ Harvey wore to perform her journalistic and theatrical ninth album, The Hope Six D…

Thanks to Claudia Winkleman, leggings are now a sleek option if paired with a proper shoe and a smart top Wait, what? Leggings are back? I seem to remember I confidently killed them off about 10 minutes ago. Sorry about that. Turns out that the global fashion industry is no match for the colossus of modern culture that is Claudia Winkleman . Queen Claudia made black leggings – usually paired with…

Ex-Mattel boss behind Barbiemania pivots retailer towards more premium fashion after reopening UK stores From the 80s through to the early noughties it was the go-to high street store for casual hoodies and jeans, before falling out of favour. Now almost 30 years after its heyday, Gap is hoping to turn things around. Key to its comeback strategy? A pivot to more premium fashion. On Thursday the r…

Once the preserve of childhood underwear, the patterned knit is now bringing nostalgia and comfort to adults in a fast-changing, unpredictable world In this very on-brand April, where sun and showers jostle for supremacy and a chill wind is making 16C feel like 9C, you might have spotted pointelle popping up everywhere. On her recent world tour, Rosalía appeared on stage in Paris wearing a pointe…

The Fashion Trust U.S. hosted its fourth annual awards ceremony in West Hollywood, celebrating emerging designers. The dress code? “Fashion.”

Known for both her gorpcore experiments and collabs with big-name design brands, Nicole McLaughlin has bridged the gap between outdoor gear and high fashion—and could very well transform both for the better The post All Hail Outdoor Gear’s Upcycling Queen appeared first on Outside Online .

This year’s Met Exhibition is titled Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion. The theme of this exhibition is to reawaken historical garments through the five senses so that attendees can be fully […] The post Sleeping Beauties: The 2024 Met Gala creates a Marriage of Science, Fashion, and History appeared first on Civic Science Media Lab .

dd by Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell Issey Miyake, the Japanese fashion designer who died in August 2022, was known for the finely pleated garments he first introduced in his Spring/Summer 1989 collection. In 1993, he launched a separate line, dubbed “Pleats Please,” to explore the technical and aesthetic possibilities of pleating. For Miyake, the pleats gave mass-produced […] The post Fashion Goes B…