On the first Monday of May the Gala MetManhattan’s extravagant beneficial dance that this year highlights the black style through the prism of the subversive history of dandism.
When is the Met gala?
The Met Gala will be held on Monday at the New York Metropolitan Museum. This year, dinner will be carried out by chef Kwame Onwuachi, owner of the prestigious Tatian restaurants, in New York, and Dōgon, in Washington DC the artist Cy Gavin, known for his monumental landscape paintings, will direct the creative direction of the red carpet design.
What is the theme of the Met 2025 gala?
The theme of the great night explores the rich and complicated history of the aesthetics Dandi and its socio -political layers. It also celebrates the inauguration of the corresponding exhibition, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style “at the Institute of the Metropolitan Art Museum. But for fashion lovers, the Met gala is simply one of the most important red carpets in the world, with a blinding to stellar power.
The book of the guest commissioner and professor of Barnard Monica Miller “Slaves To Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity ” It was the inspiration of the MET. His book details how dandism was a style imposed on black men in 18th -century Europe, when the “dressed” dressed “dressed servants became a trend.
But black men throughout history undervigred the concept as a means of cultivating power, transforming aesthetics and elegance into a means for the establishment of identity and social mobility. During the vibrant Renaissance of Harlem of the 1920s and 1930s, the men wore elegant costumes and polished shoes as a sample of challenge in a racially segregated America.
On Monday’s red carpet, odes will not miss the deceased Andre Leon TalleyVogue’s first black creative director and one of the most outstanding fashion figures.
Who are the presidents?
The musician and designer Pharrell Williamsthe rapper A $ Ap Rocky, The actor nominated for Oscar Colman Domingo And the Formula 1 pilot Lewis Hamilton They are the co -chants of the most important fashion event, which directs Anna Wintourlegendary editor chief of Vogue.
Basketball legend LeBron James will act as an honorary president, and an host committee in which they appear Andre 3000from outkast, the gymnast star Simone Bilesrapper doechii, the sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson and the director Spike Lee promises a memorable style parade.
Jordan Casteel, Dapper Dan, Doechii, Ayo Edebiri, Edward Enninful, Jeremy O. Harris, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Rashid Johnson and Tonya Lewis Lee, Audra McDonald, Janelle Monáe, Jeremy Pope, Angel Reese, Sha’Carri Richard, Tyla and Kara Walker They are also part of the host committee that Vogue Gather again this year.
Who are the guests at MET Gala 2025?
Miley Cyrus He confirmed his assistance to the MET gala, for the first time in six years. Rihanna, Rosé, Jennie and Smooth of Blackpink and Rosalia They will return to the red carpet. The iconic Indian actor and producer Shahrukh KhanBollywood’s legend, will make your debut. Kim Kardashian A gala has not been lost since 2012, so it is speculated that it will make an appearance.
Page Six He informed that Madonna, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Lauryn Hill, Lorde, Serena Williams and Shaboozey. Other media, indicated that The Thai actress Free Sarocha, Adam Scott, Angela Bassett, Demi Moore, Sarah Snoak and Walton Goggins They are ready to attend.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Gigi Hadid, Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Shakira, Lizzo, Mary J. Blige and S. Coupsmember and leader of the K-Pop Seventeen group, are among the names that are said to attend.
How to see the Met 2025 gala?
Vogue It will broadcast live the MET gala on all its digital platforms, including YouTube, starting at 3 pm PST/6.00 hours est. Teyana Taylor, the Anthony and Ego Nwodim will be the presenters.
AND! News It will also issue a live broadcast, presented by Zanna Roberts Rassi, Maria Taylor, Elaine Welteroth and Yvonne Orji, at the same time from the Lincoln Center in New York.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw2oipiqbyk
The MET gala It was organized for the first time in 1948 and for decades was reserved for high New York, until in the 90s Wintour transformed the party into a high -level catwalk for rich and famous.
It is still an event to raise funds for the Costume Institute, but it is also an extravagance in social networks where stars and sponsors are mixed at a party that celebrates fashion in its most exaggerated form.
According to The New York Times, a 2024 dinner seat cost $ 75,000 and a complete table came out for $ 350,000. The famous Manhattan museum reported that Last year’s edition raised about 26 million dollars.
