Met Gala 2026 live: stars walk red carpet on fashion’s biggest night as Bezos backing could spark protests

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams co-chair annual New York event alongside Anna Wintour; Bezos sponsorship has sparked criticism Why the Bezos-backed Met Gala is so controversial The Met Gala has had many moments over the last 10 years – Gaga in a shocking pink cape in 2019, Kim K in Marilyn’s dress in 2022 – but it has not had Beyoncé. The singer last attended in 2016, but as co-chair, she is back, and arguably the star attraction this year. No wonder when you look back at the outf...

By Chloe Mac Donnell

Lauren Sánchez Bezos stuns in midnight blue gown as she leads Met Gala arrivals

The 2026 Met Gala welcomed stars to New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art with the "Costume Art" theme and "Fashion Is Art" dress code.

Must-see looks from the 2026 Met Gala

The intersection of art and fashion is being celebrated at the annual Met Gala, a fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, where controversy is swirling over the event's partnership with Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sanchez Bezos. Here are some standout moments from fashion’s biggest night.

Anti-Bezos campaign urges Met Gala boycott in New York

Monday the Met Gala is happening in New York. This year, the star-studded event is being sponsored and co-chaired by the billionaire Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sanchez Bezos. That has prompted a series of unique protests against the affair, including a proposed boycott. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis explains.

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The best-dressed celebrities at the 2026 Met Gala

Lauren Sánchez Bezos at the 2026 Met Gala. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Celebrities gathered at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Monday for the Met Gala. The fundraiser for the museum's Costume Institute had a "Fashion Is Art" dress code in 2026. Lauren Sánchez Bezos and Zoë Kravitz wore some of the night's best looks. What's the hottest place to be in New York City on the first Monday in May? A museum, of course. Well, one specific museum: The...

Met Gala 2026 Red Carpet Photos: The Best Celebrity Looks

It’s one of fashion’s biggest nights as stars arrive for the 2026 Met Gala. This year’s theme is “Fashion is Art,” tied to the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Art exhibition. The theme allows for a vast range of interpretations, from Emma Chamberlain’s multi-hued. custom Mugler to Cara Delevingne’s sparkly black Ralph Lauren train. Beyoncé […]

By Pat Saperstein

Connor Storrie Rocks Chic All-Black Ensemble in Met Gala Debut

The 26-year-old ‘Heated Rivalry’ star stepped out in Saint Laurent and Tiffany & Co. for fashion’s biggest night.

By Nicole Fell

Emma Chamberlain, Nicole Kidman, Cara Delevingne: The Best and Most Outrageous Looks at the 2026 Met Gala

This year's Met Gala theme, "Fashion Is Art" showcases styles that take inspiration from fine art — and the interpretations are endless.

By Cheyenne Roundtree

Met Gala 2026 Red Carpet Arrivals: See All the Celebrity Looks

The Met Gala red carpet is officially on and the early arrivals are already going full main character. Cara Delevingne, Bill Skarsgård, and Lauren Sánchez Bezos were some of the first to arrive. Cara stunned in a sleek black gown with a sheer,…

By TMZ Staff

Zoë Kravitz Subtly Hides Left Hand at Met Gala Amid Engagement Rumors

Zoë Kravitz looked as if she'd just stepped out of a painting at the 2026 Met Gala. But while her lacy black Saint Laurent gown was the picture of the night's theme, "Costume Art," and "Fashion Is...