The Met Gala of 2022 will be the first time that the most anticipated fashion event will take place on the first Monday of May in two years. Last year, the Met Gala took place on September 13 and a year ago, it was canceled due to the pandemic. Usually, about 600 celebrities are called to mark the glamorous event in their social calendars, but this year and last year, the numbers are approaching 400. The theme of the Met Gala 2022 is In America: An Anthology of Fashion, or “Gilded Glamor” and is the second part of the Costume Institute’s exhibition, which opened on September 18. The first part of the exhibition was reflected in last year’s theme of the Met Gala, In America: A Lexicon of Fashion, which celebrated all things in American fashion. According to tradition, the guest list for this year’s event has been carefully chaired by Vogue’s Anna Wintour, who has been hosting the gala since 1995. It was announced earlier this year that the 2022 hosts will include Regina King, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Lin-Manuel Miranda, who will serve as the official co-chairs of the evening.
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Kourtney Kardashian trolls her fans before her first Met Gala with her fiancé Travis Barker. The 43-year-old Kardashian shared a meme in her story on Instagram hours before she appeared on the red carpet. The reality star posted a picture of actors Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein dressed as their characters, “The Weirdos”, from the comedy series Portlandia. Kourtney Kardashian jokes about appearing on the red carpet at the Met Gala (Instagram / Kourtney Kardashian) Kardashian and Barker have been known for their all-black ensembles and red carpet appearances with PDA power since announcing their engagement in October 2021. Meredith Clark2 May 2022 22:38 1651526853
Phoebe Dynevor offers live glamor for her first Met Gala. The 27-year-old Bridgetton star appeared on the red carpet at the Met Gala wearing a clean black Louis Vuitton floor-length toilet. Will sheer black dresses be a trend at this year’s Met Gala? Meredith Clark2 May 2022 22:27 1651526522
Emma Chamberlain turns platinum blonde for the 2022 Met Gala. The American YouTube star wore a pale yellow cropped blouse and a long white Louis Vuitton skirt, with a Cartier tiara, as she walked the red carpet. Chamberlain, 20, had previously worn Louis Vuitton at the Met Gala in September 2021 and has been the fashion company’s ambassador since 2019. Meredith Clark2 May 2022 22:22 1651525850
Will Kim Kardashian wear an iconic Marilyn Monroe dress at the Met Gala? Kardashian and her boyfriend Pete Davidson were spotted visiting Ripley’s Believe It or Not last weekend in Orlando, Florida! museum where Monroe’s iconic dress “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” is on display. The 41-year-old reality star is hinting at her choice at the Met Gala. In an interview with Access Hollywood, Kardashian revealed that her dress “can not be adjusted” and the fit must be accurate. “It really depends on whether I fit my dress, so I hope to go,” she explained. “I think it will be until the last minute because it can not be adjusted, so I have to fit in exactly as it should.” Meredith Clark2 May 2022 22:10 1651525207
Vanessa Hudgens wears the Moschino at the 2022 Met Gala. Hudgens is set to co-host the live stream of the Met Gala red carpet with TV personality La La Anthony and Vogue publisher Hamish Bowles. The live stream of the Met Gala will be broadcast on Vogue’s website and social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, from 6 p.m. ET (11 pm BST). Find out how you can watch the gala tonight: Meredith Clark2 May 2022 22:00 1651523517
Just a few hours before the guests arrive, fans have filled the streets behind the roadblocks outside the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. According to a TikTok by @ilovetimothee, some fans were lucky enough to get pieces of tonight’s red carpet. Chelsea Ritzel 2 May 2022 21:31 1651512057
The Met Gala “is a mission,” says Sarah Jessica Parker
The Met Gala is not a normal red carpet and should be “intensive”, decided Sarah Jessica Parker. “Every time I go to the Met, I do not understand how everyone else does not spend seven to ten months working on it. How can you not be exhausted by the details of doing it right? ” she said in a recent interview with American Vogue. Amber Raiken has the details: 1651510857
Laverne Cox reminds the internet of her dramatic costume at the 2019 Met Gala
Laverne Cox reminded everyone that her appearance during the Met Gala 2019 was “excessive”. In a tweet, she posted a series of photos of herself wearing a cultural black ruffled toilet made to order by Christian Siriano. The theme of the 2019 Met Gala was Camp: fashion notes. It marked the first time the Orange Is The New Black star attended the event. Cox then told American Vogue: “Camping for me is a self-referential art form. He comments on himself. “Camp uses an invisible blink of an eye, a kind of sticking with the tongue firmly placed on the cheek. . . As Philip Core declares in the title of his 1984 book, “the camp is the lie that tells the truth.” 1651509350
What other celebrities do fans think will be at the 2022 Met Gala?
Apart from Taylor Swift, there was plenty of buzz around which celebrities could attend tonight. K-pop fans are convinced that Korean-American singer Johnny Suh will be at the Met Gala tonight, due to an unexpected trip to New York. Suh, who has 8.2 million followers, is a member of K-pop boy and NCT. Meanwhile, Bridgetton fans believe Simone Ashley will be attending the event tonight. The actress was spotted in New York earlier today and her hairdresser, Peter Lux, is also posting stories on Instagram about preparing for the Met Gala. Other celebrities that fans believe may be there are Nicki Minaj, who last attended the 12019 Met Gala, and Timothee Chalamet, who co-chaired and hosted last year’s event. 1651507857
Will Taylor Swift attend the 2022 Met Gala?
The mysterious nature of the Met Gala’s final guest list has always sparked fan theories about who could attend. This year, Taylor Swift fans are convinced that their favorite singer and songwriter can adorn the red carpet. The Reds singer last appeared at the event in 2016, when she apparently met her current boyfriend Joe Alwyn. Meredith Clark investigates why fans believe Swift will be there tonight:
