This year’s Met Gala, themed ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ and inspired by J.G. Ballard’s short story ”, offered a unique platform for guests to explore the intersection of fashion, history, and art.
Some guests, like Lewis Hamilton, Kendall Jenner, and Bad Bunny, opted for abstract interpretations of the theme, while others, including Ayo Edebiri, Tyla, and Gigi Hadid, showcased the incredible craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into a Met Gala look.
Among the standout attendees was , who channeled the sands of time in a sand-covered bodycon dress. opted for an hourglass crinoline over a dress that paid homage to Prada’s 2007 collection. Fanning, in a glass-like Balmain dress, embodied the theme of ephemerality.
Bad Bunny, one of the esteemed hosts of the evening, channeled Count Axel from ‘The Garden of Time.’ Reed’s design captured the essence of decay with its appliquéd wilting organza petals.