| |  | | Yes, this is the long best dressed list, but there were so many great looks and I couldn't narrow it down further than this, as there were many non-negotiables for me. There is a bit of everything - those on theme, those who skipped the theme, those who blew you away. It is impossible to feature everyone's favourite. This list can be redone a thousand… | | See the full story |   |
| | |  | | While I incorporated many menswear looks into the designer's grouped posts, there were many more who caught my eye at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday (September 13). Starting with Aldis Hodge. For all the wrong reasons. The actor has been one of my favourites on the red carpet this year. Only Leslie Odom Jr. is ahead of him. But I was really underwhelmed by him… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | One of the reasons I have really taken my time with the Met Gala this year, was to learn the influences behind the thought provoking looks. Jeremy Pope wore what appeared to be an all-white off-the-shoulder Dion Lee ensemble created to push the boundaries for baring skin, but it had a much deeper meaning. He later shared on Instagram that what he was really wearing was the… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Before I get into the final menswear roundup, I need to give Dan Levy's Met Gala debut look its own platform, because his Loewe look isn't just about fashion, as it made an incredibly powerful statement. Inspired by the 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' theme, Dan collaborated with Loewe's creative director Jonathan Anderson to create a look that celebrates "the resilience and the love… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Thank you, Carolyn, for keeping me on my toes, and introducing me to philanthropist Sudha Reddy, who was the only person to represent India at the 2021 Met Gala which took place on Monday (September 13) in New York. In years gone by we've seen Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone represent, but for this year's event Sudha made her red carpet debut. And what a… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Phew. What a ride. For some reason I thought the 2021 Met Gala was scaled back this year, but it seemed stronger than ever. Here is a roundup of the rest of the attendees who took to the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York City. Lorde appeared to be channelling her inner Lana Del Rey wearing this Bode look -… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | As expected, Emily Blunt was one of the highlights of the 2021 Met Gala on Monday (September 13). If you're looking for the theme, her stylist Jessica Paster shared on Instagram that she was inspired by the iconic film actress Hedy Lamarr, who starred in the 1941 film 'Ziegfeld Girl.' While some homages were 'copied,' Emily's custom Miu Miu corseted see-through nude tulle column dress took… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Chloe and Halle Bailey attended their very first Met Gala on Monday (September 13) in New York City. Opting not to twin once again, the sister were both wearing Rodarte. When looking at their red carpet looks it felt like a role reversal. Halle channelled her inner Tina Turner wearing a pink fringed bodysuit, while her sister Chloe wore a glamorous white gown with a flowing… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Iris Van Herpen was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with an additional five attendees who joined Grimes. For some, this may have come five years too late, as Iris Van Herpen's Haute Couture pieces would've been perfect for the 2016 Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Stylist Jason Rembert's fashion label Aliétte was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with four attendees. A red gown will never not be breath-taking. Venus Williams, Megan Fox and Jennifer Hudson proved that on the night. Now we can add Sloane Stephens and her custom Aliétte balloon sleeve… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Ralph Lauren was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with an additional five attendees who joined Jennifer Lopez. Kacey Musgraves wore what can only be classed as a classic Ralph Lauren Collection look with the turtleneck top paired with an asymmetric handkerchief skirt and leather boots,… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Fashion designer Alber Elbaz sadly passed away in April this year, but his brand AZ Factory was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with two attendees. Paying homage to American legends is becoming quite a trait for Jennifer Hudson. The singer-actress stole the… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Fendi was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with two attendees. American track and field athlete Allyson Felix made one of the most dramatic entrances onto the red carpet after Iman and JLo. The most decorated Olympian deserved to wear the most decorated… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Moschino was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with six attendees. Who knew a backless strapless bra top could work? Cynthia Erivo continues to set her own trends in this sensual Moschino two-piece look. Fashion wise, it has been a busy two weeks for… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Dundas was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with an additional five attendees, who joined Ciara. While I wasn't the biggest fan of Megan Fox's VMAs look, her custom Dundas crimson-red Art-Deco inspired patterned embellished gown presented an elevated version of her signature sex… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Tory Burch was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with five attendees, including the designer herself. My love for Mindy Kaling in bold bright colours has been well documented on this site. So to see the actress on the biggest night of fashion… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Oscar de la Renta was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with an additional three attendees, who joined Anna Wintour and Billie Eilish. Kiki Layne is one of my faves as you know. She gave us high drama at the 2019 Met Gala,… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Prabal Gurung was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with seven attendees. As we've seen during her promo tours, Gemma Chan will always celebrate Asian designers, so I was not surprised to see the British-Asian actress supporting the Nepalese-American designer at this event.… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Thom Browne was represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with five attendees. Born in New York, the brand is known for its unique brand of American tailoring, so without much effort, this table was on theme. Erykah Badu brought her unique style to… | | See the full story | | |
| | |  | | Givenchy and Givenchy Haute Couture were represented at the Costume Institute Gala that celebrated the opening of the exhibition 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (September 13) in New York with two attendees. We are yet to see a full Haute Couture collection from Givenchy's new creative director Matthew M. Williams but judging by Jessica Chastain's Toronto Film Festival gown and… | | See the full story | | |
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