Met Gala 2023: Red carpet live updates and star-studded highlights

Karl Lagerfeld‘s iconic cat Choupette was on so many stars’ minds as they got dressed for the 2023 Met Gala earlier this week.

posted by Variety, showed the uninvited pest darting across the red carpet after circumventing security at the annual fashion bash, where tickets cost a staggering $50,000 per head. Celebrity onlookers could be heard gasping in delight as the bug — sporting its trademark brown and white tux — scuttled up the stairs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Fans were hoping that Karl Lagerfeld‘s beloved cat would make a red carpet appearance at the 2023 Met Gala. However, it was not meant to be.

Many of our favorite stars graced the 2023 Met Gala.

Bradley Cooper is looking cool on the red carpet!

turned the into a tribute to honor the life and legacy of the late designer. Some went the literal route, from to as Lagerfeld's beloved pet Choupette.

Anne Hathaway hits the red carpet in a stunning gown at the 2023 Met Gala on Monday evening (May 1) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Anne Hathaway hits the red carpet in a stunning gown at the 2023 Met Gala on Monday evening (May 1) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

grand appearance at the Met Gala this year following allegations they wouldn’t step foot on the red carpet.Kim wore a skimpy, formfitting gown “dripping in pearls,” an ode to the iconic Chanel looks fashioned by Karl Lagerfeld, the evening’s honoree. “I just wanted to feel glamorous,” she said on the carpet, admitting she just “wanted to have a good time.” “I took a shot before I came with my sisters,” said the first sister in the Kardashian-Jenner family to make a gala appearance tonight.Her champagne-colored number by Schiaparelli featured numerous beads of pearls draped around her neck and cascading down the front of the frock.

the New York Times ahead of Monday night’s gala, the 27-year-old alluded to the extravagance of the number, calling it “big” – “but we like big, don’t we?” the cheeky star addressed Valentino’s creative director, Pierpaolo Piccioli.“The whole point is that you are expressing yourself with what you are wearing,” she explained, adding that it “doesn’t matter if people don’t necessarily like it.“I don’t think anything that I do has to be 100% loved,” she continued. “Things being up for debate is good.

Met Gala! Right now, the biggest names in entertainment, fashion, and sports are at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. As they walk up the red carpet to their exclusive and private dinner, hundreds of flashes will capture their stunning looks.

Brittney Griner is attending the most fashionable event of the year. The basketball player, who was imprisoned in Russia for almost a full year, will be attending this year’s Met Gala.Karl Lagerfeld: Celebs who have worn his iconic designs at the Met GalaRihanna’s Met Gala look includes $25 million in Cartier jewels: Secret fittingMet Gala 2023 live updates: Red Carpet arrivalsPage Six was the first to break the news, claiming that the source didn’t know who would be accompanying the athlete.

Jared Leto is having a blast on the red carpet!

outlandish Met costumes of years past — donned a full white, furry cat character costume, only revealing he was underneath further down the carpet.The theme of this year’s Costume Institute exhibition is “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty” and Leto’s costume matches the real-life Choupette’s piercing blue eyes and brown and pink nose.He eventually took the costume off and posed for more pics in a black ensemble, complete with a matching cape. The Post has contacted reps for Leto for comment.

Lizzo is dripping in pearls for her amazing look at the 2023 Met Gala on Monday evening (May 1) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Turning twice as many heads! The 2023 Met Gala gave A-list couples the chance to bring out their best fashion — and coordinate their styles.

became him.The Interstellar star was so dedicated to her transformation that she traded in her signature for a bright bright, platinum—Karl Lagerfeld-inspired—hue instead. Chastain, who completed the look with dramatic black sunglasses, looked practically unrecognizable on the as a result.Chastain's hairstyle was created by celebrity hairstylist , who used Hair Rituel by Sisley-Paris products and brushes to style the star's newly-dyed hair.

Brooklyn Decker and Andy Roddick are hitting the red carpet!

The day has arrived and all the celebs are making their arrivals on the red carpet at the 2023 Met Gala

It’s Met Gala Monday (May 1), and while we’re so excited to see all the red carpet arrivals…fans might be a little disappointed.