Jon Batiste is currently battling COVID-19.
03.05.2022 - 04:51 / usmagazine.com
Social media takeover! Many TikTok and YouTube stars, including the likes of Emma Chamberlain and Addison Rae, were among the select few who received coveted invites to the 2022 Met Gala.
The Monday, May 2, benefit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art aimed to celebrate the best of fashion throughout American history with its “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” theme. A dress code was described as “gilded glamour.”
Chamberlain, 20, made her second Met Gala appearance on Monday, stepping out in a white two-piece Louis Vuitton dress, small diamond tiara and matching choker. The beauty YouTuber also debuted her new platinum locks before hitting the red carpet.
“I’m not freaked out,” Chamberlain told E! News on the Met steps. “It’s actually fun this year! [Being here, I’m surrounded by] a warm community, it’s not all [stiff and] it’s really welcoming and sweet.”
The Chamberlain Coffee founder told the outlet that she decided to switch up her signature hairstyle to better fit her ensemble. She gushed, “I love being blonde.”
The California native previously attended last year’s annual fundraiser in September 2021 as a host for Vogue’s official livestream, wearing a glittery Louis Vuitton gown.
“It is like my dream dress and I couldn’t have dreamed a better dress,” she told Access on the carpet at the time. “With moments like this, you want to go all in [and] the bigger the better. I normally don’t dress up and I don’t normally wear things like this, and this wouldn’t have been something I normally would have chosen but after so long of not being able to express myself in that way, I just wanted to go in!”
The He’s All That star, 21, also attended Monday’s iconic fashion event for the second time. Rae donned a silver, sequined halter
Jon Batiste is currently battling COVID-19.
Emma Stone is on the move!
stunned the crowd at the Met Gala on Monday night when she showed up sporting Monroe’s iconic 1962 dress.However, the cosmetics mogul also received an actual piece of the Hollywood starlet’s blonde hair as a gift.The Ripley’s Believe it Or Not! Museum in Orlando shared a video on their Instagram account Tuesday showing the reality star receiving a lock of screen icon’s infamous mane.“During @KimKardashian’s Met Gala dress fitting at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! HQ, our team surprised her with a silver box that contained an actual lock of Marilyn’s iconic platinum hair,” the museum explained in their post.The “Some Like It Hot” actress’ frock that she wore to sing “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy six decades ago was in the care of the Ripley’s Believe it Or Not! before Kardashian took it for a spin.“The Ripley’s team also filled her Met Gala dressing room with a trove of Marilyn Monroe and JFK memorabilia to help inspire her look,” they continued.The clip featured the mother of four opening a little blue box stuffed with tissue paper and looking very shocked when she saw the hair strands.“This is so cool,” Kardashian said.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were not at the Met Gala last night and it looks like they stayed on the west coast instead.
the Met Gala is the biggest night in fashion, drawing in the more important names in the entertainment industry, there was another major celebration happening across the country at the same time: the Los Angeles premiere of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.Bad Bunny joins Marvel and becomes the newest Latino hero ‘El Muerto’Oscar Isaac wears skirt to ‘Moon Knight’ screening: See his look!Ryan Reynolds can’t explain his kissing scenes to his kidsStars from the latest Marvel film missed out on the New York City spectacle, showing up to the famous El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood to premiere the film. Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Rachel McAdams, and more put on their Monday best to promote the film, marking the 28th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Still, some Marvel stars managed to make their way to the Met Gala, including some recently-announced stars who are expected to make their MCU debut very soon.Bad Bunny made his very first appearance at the Met Gala on Monday, which comes following the announcement that he’s joining the MCU with the lead role in The Dead, a character that exists within the Spider-Man universe.Another star who is set to join the popular franchise is Sydney Sweeney, who also made her first appearance at the event.
Met Gala 2022 red carpet just finished, and while their many epic moments of the night, one of the funniest was when Jared Leto was confused for Fredrik Robertsson. Getty and reporters covering the event thought that Leto was the man behind the show-stopping head-to-toe silver look before everyone found out who the person actually was.
took the dress for a spin at last night’s Met Gala, making her the only person besides Marilyn to ever wear the dress. The skin-tight mesh dress, which has more than 6,000 hand-sewn crystals, was part of the Monroe estate until Anna Strasberg enlisted Christie’s to sell it in 1999, according to the Daily Mail.Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum in Florida bought the dress at a Julien’s Auctions event in 2016 for $4.8 million. After taxes and fees, the dress was valued at over $5 million, making it the “world’s most expensive dress” ever sold at auction, Ripley’s told The Post.The dazzling gown is now valued at over $10 million.When Monroe asked costume designer Jean Louis to make a dress for her, she told him, “I want you to design a truly historical dress, a dazzling dress that’s one-of-a-kind, a dress that only Marilyn Monroe could wear,” according to Ripley’s.Bob Mackie drew the original sketch as his first job out of college. The unlined gown made it impossible for Monroe to wear undergarments.
All eyes were on the Kar-Jenner clan at the Met Gala, as they arrived in a string of impressive outfits. Kim Kardashian opted to emulate Marilyn Monroe in her iconic Happy Birthday Mr President dress, meanwhile Kylie donned a huge wedding gown and veil. While some fans on social media have said the dress was Kylie's hint that she wants to get married to boyfriend Travis, the look actually has a very sweet meaning behind it.
For the first time ever, all five daughters of Kris Jenner were in attendance at the Met Gala!
Dwyane Wade put his hot body on display while attending the 2022 Met Gala with wife Gabrielle Union!
Emma Stone wore a recycled dress to the 2022 Met Gala and the first time she wore it was at her wedding!