There is not any debate: The Met Gala is the most important style evening of the yr. Say the phrases “first Monday in Could” inside a number of ft of any fashionista and watch their ears perk up. (It is lovable—attempt it.) However no attention-grabbing Met Gala look is full with out its magnificence components. Actually—brace for warm take—generally the hair, make-up, and nails are extra noteworthy than the apparel. So whereas we’re as excited as everybody else to see how attendees adhere to this yr’s costume code, we’re particularly taken with how the celeb glam groups have labored their magic.
Talking of the costume code, it is “Tailor-made for You,” which refers back to the Costume Institute’s spring 2025 exhibition, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” It delves into the completely different features of Black dandy style, which is really far more than only a type—it is a sartorial motion with layers of historic and cultural significance stretching over the course of the Black historical past.
So, who will likely be there? As all the time, Anna Wintour chairs the Met Gala, and this yr’s co-chairs are Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, and Pharrell Williams, plus LeBron James as an honorary chair). There’s additionally a bunch committee, made up of André 3000, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jordan Casteel, Dapper Dan, Doechii, Ayo Edebiri, Edward Enninful, Jeremy O. Harris, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Rashid Johnson, Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee, Audra McDonald, Janelle Monáe, Jeremy Pope, Angel Reese, Sha’Carri Richardson, Tyla, Usher, and Kara Walker.
However that listing solely scratches the floor of who we get to observe stroll up the steps into the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork of their interpretive ensembles. Listed here are the celebs whose make-up artists, hairstylists, and manicurists deserve simply as a lot reward as their stylists.
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