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Met Gala’s Red Carpet Looks: From Bad Bunny and Beyoncé to Sabrina Carpenter
NewsMay 5, 2026

Met Gala’s Red Carpet Looks: From Bad Bunny and Beyoncé to Sabrina Carpenter

The 2024 Met Gala, themed “Fashion is Art,” showcased the intersection of haute couture and museum‑level artistry, with stars like Kylie Jenner, Beyoncé, and Bad Bunny turning the red carpet into a live runway. The event supported the Costume Institute’s “Costume...

By SCMP Style (South China Morning Post)
Blake Lively Surprises at Met Gala Just Hours After Settling Legal Battle With Justin Baldoni
NewsMay 5, 2026

Blake Lively Surprises at Met Gala Just Hours After Settling Legal Battle With Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively made a surprise appearance at the May 4 Met Gala just hours after her legal dispute with co‑star Justin Baldoni was settled. She arrived in an archival 2006 Versace dress in pastel hues, complemented by a custom Judith Leiber bag...

By InStyle
Troye Sivan Wore Thrashed Prada Jeans to the Met Gala
NewsMay 5, 2026

Troye Sivan Wore Thrashed Prada Jeans to the Met Gala

Pop star Troye Sivan turned heads at the 2026 Met Gala in distressed, high‑rise Prada blue jeans, a look he said was inspired by 1980s‑90s New York artists and photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. The outfit, paired with leather boots, a slim...

By GQ
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade Give Couple Coords a Sensual Spin on the 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet
NewsMay 5, 2026

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade Give Couple Coords a Sensual Spin on the 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet

Actress Gabrielle Union and NBA legend Dwyane Wade turned heads on the 2026 Met Gala red carpet with coordinated looks that blended sensuality and high‑fashion. Union chose a semisheer brown Michael Kors gown featuring a glitter‑laden, see‑through skirt, while Wade...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
Simone Ashley Wears Draped Chain-Link Stella McCartney Gown to Her Third Met Gala
NewsMay 5, 2026

Simone Ashley Wears Draped Chain-Link Stella McCartney Gown to Her Third Met Gala

Simone Ashley attended the Met Gala for the third time, wearing a Stella McCartney draped chain‑link gown made from 70 % repurposed Falabella chains. She completed the look with De Beers diamond earrings, diamond bracelets, and silver platform heels. The outfit highlights luxury...

By Town & Country
Sabrina Carpenter Wears ‘Sabrina’ Film Dress to the Met Gala
NewsMay 5, 2026

Sabrina Carpenter Wears ‘Sabrina’ Film Dress to the Met Gala

Sabrina Carpenter turned heads at the May 4, 2026 Met Gala by wearing a dress literally made from the celluloid film of the classic movie “Sabrina.” The look directly referenced the event’s “Fashion Is Art” theme, blurring the line between cinema and...

By The New York Times – Style
Mark Zuckerberg Quietly Attends His First Met Gala
NewsMay 5, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg Quietly Attends His First Met Gala

Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg made his first appearance at the Met Gala on May 4, 2026, arriving in a Prada tuxedo while wife Priscilla Chan wore a red Alaïa gown. The couple skipped the traditional photo ops on the museum steps and...

By The New York Times – Style
Elizabeth Debicki Wore a Historic Tiara to the Met Gala
NewsMay 5, 2026

Elizabeth Debicki Wore a Historic Tiara to the Met Gala

Actress Elizabeth Debicki returned to the 2026 Met Gala in a Vera Wang gown inspired by Greek mythology. The cream, drapey dress featured a black‑accented hip train and flat sandals, and was complemented by a one‑of‑a‑kind Verdura tiara dating to...

By Town & Country
Bad Bunny Ages Himself ’53 Years’ for Senior Citizen Met Gala Look
NewsMay 5, 2026

Bad Bunny Ages Himself ’53 Years’ for Senior Citizen Met Gala Look

Bad Bunny shocked the 2026 Met Gala by aging himself 53 years, appearing with white hair, wrinkles and a cane in an all‑black suit. The senior‑citizen look complemented the gala’s “Fashion Is Art” theme centered on the Costume Art exhibit....

By Billboard
Madonna Brought the Drama at the Met Gala
NewsMay 5, 2026

Madonna Brought the Drama at the Met Gala

Madonna turned heads at the 2026 Met Gala in a dramatic Saint Laurent black V‑cut gown, complete with opera‑length gloves, a brass horn and a ship‑shaped hat carried by attendants. The event’s “Fashion is Art” theme aligns with the Costume Institute’s...

By Town & Country
SZA’s Dazzling Met Gala Dress Is Made of Pieces Bought Off eBay: ‘This Is How I See Myself’
NewsMay 5, 2026

SZA’s Dazzling Met Gala Dress Is Made of Pieces Bought Off eBay: ‘This Is How I See Myself’

SZA turned heads at the 2026 Met Gala in a vibrant yellow gown crafted from re‑worked pieces bought on eBay. Designed with Emily Adams Bode Aujla of Bode, the dress incorporates vintage saris, cowrie shells, real flowers and crystal accents...

By Billboard
Hailey Bieber’s Met Gala Look Was Inspired By Claude Lalanne
NewsMay 5, 2026

Hailey Bieber’s Met Gala Look Was Inspired By Claude Lalanne

Hailey Bieber arrived at the 2026 Met Gala in a custom Saint Laurent ensemble that directly references the house’s fall/winter 1969 haute couture collection, a collaboration with sculptor Claude Lalanne. The look features a gold breastplate molded to her body and a...

By ELLE Decor
Dwayne Johnson Made His Met Gala Debut in a Thom Browne Skirt
NewsMay 5, 2026

Dwayne Johnson Made His Met Gala Debut in a Thom Browne Skirt

Dwayne Johnson made his first Met Gala appearance, stepping onto the red carpet in a custom Thom Browne ensemble that included a dramatic black mohair tailcoat and a pleated skirt. The outfit, featuring over 350 meters of hand‑pleated silk ribbons, took 50...

By GQ
Sabrina Carpenter’s Met Gala Dress Is Made of Film Reels From One of Her ‘Favorite’ Movies
NewsMay 5, 2026

Sabrina Carpenter’s Met Gala Dress Is Made of Film Reels From One of Her ‘Favorite’ Movies

Sabrina Carpenter dazzled the 2026 Met Gala in a custom Dior gown crafted entirely from 35 mm film strips taken from the 1954 classic *Sabrina*. Designed by Dior’s Jonathan Anderson, the dress merges Hollywood nostalgia with avant‑garde couture, reflecting the event’s...

By Billboard
Janelle Monáe’s Stunning Met Gala 2026 Look Combines Nature & Tech in Custom Christian Siriano
NewsMay 4, 2026

Janelle Monáe’s Stunning Met Gala 2026 Look Combines Nature & Tech in Custom Christian Siriano

Janelle Monáe turned heads at the May 4, 2026 Met Gala in a custom Christian Siriano gown that fused living moss, succulents, and a tangle of cables with kinetic mechanical butterflies and dragonflies. The outfit incorporated 230 electrical wires, Ethernet cables, a...

By Billboard
Lauren Sánchez Bezos Tried to Reference Sargent's 'Madame X' With Her Met Gala Outfit
NewsMay 4, 2026

Lauren Sánchez Bezos Tried to Reference Sargent's 'Madame X' With Her Met Gala Outfit

Lauren Sánchez Bezos stepped onto the 2026 Met Gala red carpet in a custom navy Schiaparelli gown that directly references John Singer Sargent’s controversial 1884 portrait “Madame X.” The dress reproduces the painting’s infamous fallen strap, a detail that originally sparked scandal...

By Fashionista
Connor Storrie Is Already Winning the 2026 Met Gala
NewsMay 4, 2026

Connor Storrie Is Already Winning the 2026 Met Gala

Connor Storrie made a splash at his first Met Gala, arriving in a loose Saint Laurent suit paired with a dramatic polka‑dot mullet top that captured the 2026 “Fashion is Art” theme. He accessorized the look with Tiffany & Co. jewelry and an...

By Esquire – Men’s Fashion
Met Gala 2026 Livestream: Watch The Red Carpet Arrivals
NewsMay 4, 2026

Met Gala 2026 Livestream: Watch The Red Carpet Arrivals

The 2026 Met Gala, held at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, is co‑chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams, with Vogue’s Anna Wintour overseeing the event. The theme, “Costume Art,” explores a spectrum of body types—from classic silhouettes to under‑represented...

By Deadline
New Balance’s Berry-Flavored Dad Sneaker Is Freaky & Fruity
NewsMay 4, 2026

New Balance’s Berry-Flavored Dad Sneaker Is Freaky & Fruity

New Balance has launched the "Boysenberry" version of its 1890 dad‑shoe, a deep‑purple, neon‑yellow speckled, red‑ribbed sneaker priced at $180. The design mixes a retro silhouette with bold, fruit‑inspired colors and unconventional detailing. The release follows a series of high‑profile...

By Highsnobiety
Stella McCartney's Crazy Stylish Adidas Runner Is a Repeat Flexer
NewsMay 4, 2026

Stella McCartney's Crazy Stylish Adidas Runner Is a Repeat Flexer

Stella McCartney and adidas have unveiled the new Adistar running sneaker, blending high‑fashion aesthetics with performance‑grade construction. The shoe features smooth leather overlays, cozy knit underlays, and suede accents, all built on a chunky HOKA‑inspired sole with adidas' lightweight REPETITOR...

By Highsnobiety
Nike’s Sweetest Air Max Has Cotton Candy in Its Soles
NewsMay 4, 2026

Nike’s Sweetest Air Max Has Cotton Candy in Its Soles

Nike is launching a new Air Max 95 "Hyper Turquoise" edition, dubbed the "Cotton Candy" or "South Beach" colorway, slated for a summer 2024 release on its website. The sneaker blends grey, faint blue, pink and turquoise tones, echoing the...

By Highsnobiety
Met Gala 2026 Red Carpet: The Best Looks in Pictures
NewsMay 4, 2026

Met Gala 2026 Red Carpet: The Best Looks in Pictures

The Met Gala 2026, themed “Fashion is Art,” turned the Met’s steps into a runway of high‑concept couture, with Beyoncé’s crystal‑encrusted skeleton gown and Rihanna’s metallic Maison Margiela dress stealing headlines. Celebrities blended historic references and futuristic tech, from Hailey Bieber’s...

By The Guardian – UK Defence
The 9 Best-Looking Workout Sneakers You Might Just Wear on a Rest Day
NewsMay 4, 2026

The 9 Best-Looking Workout Sneakers You Might Just Wear on a Rest Day

Esquire’s spring roundup spotlights nine workout sneakers that marry performance tech with runway‑ready looks. The list spans lightweight trail hikers, ultra‑breathable slip‑ons, and marathon‑grade racers, each featuring innovations like bouncy midsoles, grippy outsoles, and energy‑return foams. Brands such as Alo,...

By Esquire – Men’s Fashion
Only a God-Tier Shoemaker Could've Made This Beautiful Blue Shoe
NewsMay 4, 2026

Only a God-Tier Shoemaker Could've Made This Beautiful Blue Shoe

Casey Casey and artisanal shoemaker Guidi have unveiled their most daring collaboration yet: a full‑grain horse‑leather derby dyed in royal blue with contrasting red stitching at the heel. The shoe continues the brands’ tradition of vegetable‑dye techniques that give each...

By Highsnobiety
Zoë Kravitz Gives ‘Ladies Who Lunch’ Style an Edge
NewsMay 4, 2026

Zoë Kravitz Gives ‘Ladies Who Lunch’ Style an Edge

Zoë Kravitz turned heads at a pre‑Met Gala dinner by swapping traditional "ladies who lunch" pearls for a daring Saint Laurent ensemble from the fall 2026 collection. She layered a shimmering gold cable‑knit cardigan with a gauzy yellow miniskirt, and finished the...

By W Magazine
There Were No Sunday Scaries at Wayman + Micah’s Annual Pre-Met Fete
NewsMay 4, 2026

There Were No Sunday Scaries at Wayman + Micah’s Annual Pre-Met Fete

Wayman + Micah staged their third annual pre‑Met gala at Boom atop The Standard High Line, drawing a star‑studded crowd including Colman Domingo, Chase Infiniti, Natasha Lyonne, Tyriq Withers and Harris Reed. The evening celebrated the Met Gala’s “Costume Art” theme, with...

By WWD
Is Fast Fashion Cool Again?
NewsMay 4, 2026

Is Fast Fashion Cool Again?

Zara is reshaping its fast‑fashion reputation by striking high‑profile creative deals, including a two‑year partnership with John Galliano to curate its archives and a Willy Chavarria collection launched alongside a Christy Turlington‑fronted campaign. The brand’s 50th‑anniversary rollout featured collaborations with celebrities and...

By Highsnobiety
Flores De Mayo: Dalisay at Halimuyak
NewsMay 4, 2026

Flores De Mayo: Dalisay at Halimuyak

The Manila Hotel revived the historic Flores de Mayo procession on Sunday, marking its return to Kilometer 0 with Mayor Isko Moreno as Hermano Mayor. The event, themed “Dalisay at Halimuyak,” blended Marian devotion with high‑fashion, featuring five Filipino designers under...

By Manila Bulletin – Business
Charli D’Amelio’s Edgy Backless Dress Comes With a Bold Bottom Cut-Out
NewsMay 4, 2026

Charli D’Amelio’s Edgy Backless Dress Comes With a Bold Bottom Cut-Out

Charli D’Amelio celebrated her 22nd birthday on Instagram with a striking backless dress featuring a daring bottom cut‑out and calf‑high slit. The halter‑neck gown, tinted purple with brown leaf‑vein detailing, was paired with plum stiletto heels and minimal jewelry. The...

By The Fashion Spot
Ciara Miller Shows Off More Than Just Curves in Lace-Up Plunging Top
NewsMay 4, 2026

Ciara Miller Shows Off More Than Just Curves in Lace-Up Plunging Top

Ciara Miller turned heads at Teyana Taylor’s Met Gala after‑party by debuting a daring two‑piece ensemble. The look featured a plunging, lace‑up halter top in rich brown with a subtle reptile sheen, paired with high‑waisted leather‑suede trousers that continued the corset‑inspired...

By The Fashion Spot
Everyone’s Talking Star Wars Day – I’m Here for Columbia’s Mandalorian Shirt Instead
NewsMay 4, 2026

Everyone’s Talking Star Wars Day – I’m Here for Columbia’s Mandalorian Shirt Instead

Columbia Sportswear has launched a limited‑edition Bahama shirt inspired by Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, timed for May 4, Star Wars Day. The shirt reworks the brand’s PFG fishing shirt with subtle franchise graphics while retaining technical features such as Omni‑Shade UPF 50...

By T3
What Victoria Beckham, Reneé Rapp, and Paul Anthony Kelly Wore This Week
NewsMay 4, 2026

What Victoria Beckham, Reneé Rapp, and Paul Anthony Kelly Wore This Week

The Cut highlighted a week of high‑profile fashion moments, from Victoria Beckham’s sleek Gap collaboration debut to Reneé Rapp modeling the H&M‑Stella McCartney line at a New York launch. Burberry celebrated Mother’s Day with trench‑coat ensembles, while Spotify staged a fashion‑centric podcast...

By New York Magazine: The Cut
The Dance-Inspired Alternative to Ballet Flats Poised to Take Over
NewsMay 4, 2026

The Dance-Inspired Alternative to Ballet Flats Poised to Take Over

The jazz shoe, a dance‑inspired hybrid of slippers and low‑profile sneakers, is emerging as the next footwear staple. It debuted on Celine's 2026 resort runway and quickly spread to collections from Jil Sander, Dries Van Noten and Bottega Veneta. Designers like Jamie Haller...

By Footwear News
Sydney Sweeney’s Plunging Blumarine Denim Top Is a Butterfly in ‘Euphoria’
NewsMay 4, 2026

Sydney Sweeney’s Plunging Blumarine Denim Top Is a Butterfly in ‘Euphoria’

Sydney Sweeney’s character Cassie Howard in "Euphoria" season 3 wore a Blumarine denim crop top shaped like a butterfly, combining plunging cutlines with heavy embellishments. The garment blends Y2K‑inspired studs with sculptural detailing, creating a striking mix of streetwear and high‑fashion...

By The Fashion Spot
Enamor Names Taapsee Pannu as Brand Ambassador
NewsMay 4, 2026

Enamor Names Taapsee Pannu as Brand Ambassador

Enamor has appointed Indian actress Taapsee Pannu as its new brand ambassador, unveiling a digital campaign titled “Unapologetic As I Am.” The rollout introduces the brand’s bamboo‑cotton lingerie line, marketed as breathable, antimicrobial and free of pinch, dig or rash. The...

By afaqs! (India)
MAX&Co. And the End of Outfit Panic
NewsMay 4, 2026

MAX&Co. And the End of Outfit Panic

MAX&Co. unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, marrying practicality with a rebellious edge. The line features oversized trenches, cargo jackets, voluminous trousers and versatile accessories designed to transition from office to evening. A campaign starring model Paloma LeFriant reinforces the non‑conformist...

By Highsnobiety – Art
Met Gala 2026: Theme, Who’s Attending, when and Where to Watch, and Why It’s Facing Boycott Calls
NewsMay 4, 2026

Met Gala 2026: Theme, Who’s Attending, when and Where to Watch, and Why It’s Facing Boycott Calls

The 2026 Met Gala, themed “Fashion is art” with a “Costume art” dress code, will showcase fashion as a living artwork. Around 450 guests, including co‑chairs Anna Wintour, Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams, are slated to attend, with a mix...

By The Indian Express – Entertainment
Why Are So Many Men Wearing Tank Tops?
NewsMay 4, 2026

Why Are So Many Men Wearing Tank Tops?

Men’s tank tops have evolved from a practical 1860s French dockworker garment to a ubiquitous fashion staple. The style entered the U.S. wardrobe during World War I, was adopted by the Navy, and later spread across military, athletic, and street cultures....

By The New York Times – Style
Tod’s Heads to Forte Dei Marmi for ‘Vacanze Italiane’
NewsMay 4, 2026

Tod’s Heads to Forte Dei Marmi for ‘Vacanze Italiane’

Italian luxury label Tod’s unveiled its summer‑focused "Vacanze Italiane" campaign, showcasing the season’s new arrivals against the backdrop of the upscale Tuscan resort Forte dei Marmi. The visual narrative highlights casual yet refined apparel designed for seaside leisure, reinforcing the...

By Luxury Daily
A Chic Warm-Weather Reset Never Hurt Anybody—36 J.Crew, Nordy, and Zara Finds That Belong in Your Closet
NewsMay 4, 2026

A Chic Warm-Weather Reset Never Hurt Anybody—36 J.Crew, Nordy, and Zara Finds That Belong in Your Closet

J.Crew, Nordstrom and Zara have rolled out spring‑summer 2026 collections packed with linen dresses, crochet accessories and bold polka‑dot pieces. The selections span lightweight dresses, tiered maxi skirts, square‑toe flip‑flops and hand‑woven bags aimed at vacation‑ready wardrobes. Retailers are emphasizing...

By Who What Wear
The Most Beautiful Designer Wedding Shoes for the Modern Bride
NewsMay 4, 2026

The Most Beautiful Designer Wedding Shoes for the Modern Bride

Designer bridal shoes are emerging as a pivotal detail in modern weddings, with brides curating multiple pairs to match each phase of the day. Industry leaders like Manolo Blahnik, Amina Muaddi, and Jimmy Choo blend comfort, craftsmanship, and personalization, offering styles ranging from...

By Elite Traveler
The Met Gala Proves Fashion Is Obsessed With ‘Museum Memory’
NewsMay 4, 2026

The Met Gala Proves Fashion Is Obsessed With ‘Museum Memory’

The 2026 Met Gala, themed “Art and Fashion,” highlighted fashion’s growing status as museum‑grade art. Over the past decade institutions like the V&A and the Met Costume Institute have re‑classified clothing from disposable ephemera to curated objects, granting it curatorial...

By Elite Traveler
Vanessa Hudgens’ A Star Is Born Kids’ Brand to Make a Splash With New Licensing Deals
NewsMay 4, 2026

Vanessa Hudgens’ A Star Is Born Kids’ Brand to Make a Splash With New Licensing Deals

Vanessa Hudgens’ children’s lifestyle label A Star Is Born has secured long‑term multicategory licensing deals with Centric Brands and Jay Franco & Sons, with product roll‑out slated for 2027. Centric will handle soft‑goods—over 90 items ranging from apparel to bath accessories—while Jay Franco...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
A Pink Nike Air Max So Good, It Shines on Its Own
NewsMay 4, 2026

A Pink Nike Air Max So Good, It Shines on Its Own

Nike has launched the Air Max 95 Big Bubble "Pink Glow" edition, featuring smooth suede, reflective detailing, and a vivid pink hue. The sneaker retails for $180 on Nike’s website. It joins a series of 2026 releases that revive original...

By Highsnobiety
Nike's New Crisp Skate Shoe Is Too Clean for the Skate Park
NewsMay 4, 2026

Nike's New Crisp Skate Shoe Is Too Clean for the Skate Park

Nike released the React Leo, its first signature skate shoe for pro skateboarder Leo Baker. The shoe updates the 2023 SB React line with an all‑white suede and leather upper, mid‑cut ankle support, reinforced stitching around the ollie zone, and...

By Highsnobiety
The World's Best Dad Shoe Is a Crispy-Clean Air Jordan
NewsMay 4, 2026

The World's Best Dad Shoe Is a Crispy-Clean Air Jordan

Nike’s Jordan Brand unveiled a new Air Jordan 3 dubbed “World’s Best Dad,” featuring creamy Sail leather, red and black accents, and an elephant‑print midsole that recalls Michael Jordan’s 1996 championship locker‑room carpet. The sneaker honors fatherhood, with the title stitched...

By Highsnobiety
Three Exhibitions at the Crossroads of Fashion and Contemporary Creative Practice
NewsMay 4, 2026

Three Exhibitions at the Crossroads of Fashion and Contemporary Creative Practice

Three major fashion‑focused exhibitions open in France this spring‑summer 2026. The Musée Christian Dior in Granville presents “In Search of the Colours of Childhood,” running April 4‑Nov 1 and showcasing about 250 dresses, perfumes, photographs and archives that trace Dior’s early influences....

By FashionNetwork (Worldwide)
Kim Kardashian Gives Her Broadway Producer Moment a Butter Yellow Gladiator Sandal Finish
NewsMay 4, 2026

Kim Kardashian Gives Her Broadway Producer Moment a Butter Yellow Gladiator Sandal Finish

Kim Kardashian attended the Broadway play “The Fear of 13” in New York, arriving in butter‑yellow gladiator sandals and a vintage 1997 Dior dress. The sandals feature a slim open‑toe base, thin stiletto heel, and criss‑cross cords that soften the Roman‑inspired silhouette....

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
Venus Williams Takes the Crisp White Shoe Trend to Bezos’ Pre-Met Gala Party
NewsMay 3, 2026

Venus Williams Takes the Crisp White Shoe Trend to Bezos’ Pre-Met Gala Party

Venus Williams arrived at Jeff Bezos' pre‑Met Gala party in New York wearing crisp white Givenchy‑inspired mules, paired with an Acler pastel maxi dress and a structured bag. The shoes featured a black insole and a tapered column heel, suggesting...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion