We now know probably the most extremely guarded particulars of the 2024 Met Gala, to be held on the primary Monday in Could. The 2024 Costume Institute exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork, titled “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Style,” will characteristic roughly 250 gadgets drawn from the Costume Institute’s everlasting assortment, lots of which have not often been seen in public earlier than. Forward of the hotly anticipated occasion, Vogue is rounding up all the things we all know to this point.
Under, all the things it is advisable to know concerning the 2024 Met Gala, occurring tonight.
When will the Met Gala 2024 happen?
The 2024 Met Gala will happen tonight, on Monday, Could 6, in New York Metropolis at The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork. It’s going to have a good time the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Style.”
What’s the Met Gala 2024 theme?
The 2024 Met Gala will have a good time the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Style,” and the official costume code is “The Backyard of Time.” The exhibit will characteristic roughly 250 uncommon gadgets drawn from the Costume Institute’s everlasting assortment. Spanning over 400 years of vogue historical past, the items will embody designs by Schiaparelli, Dior, Givenchy, and extra. Some clothes which might be too fragile to ever be worn once more—corresponding to a Charles Frederick Price ball robe from 1877—may even be displayed through video animation, mild projection, AI, CGI, and different types of sensory stimulation.
Andrew Bolton, Wendy Yu Curator in Cost of the Costume Institute, added that the exhibition might be formed round three most important “zones”—Land, Sea, and Sky—that pay tribute to the pure world. “It is rather a lot an ode to nature and the emotional poetics of vogue,” he stated.
How can I watch (or rewatch) the Met Gala 2024?
As in years previous, you may stay stream the Met Gala’s pink carpet arrivals proper right here, on Vogue.com, in addition to throughout our digital platforms. Co-hosting the carpet in 2024? Actor Gwendoline Christie, producer and actor La La Anthony, and mannequin Ashley Graham. Emma Chamberlain may even return as Vogue’s particular correspondent to interview a number of the greatest stars on the gala.
The Vogue group may even live-blog their ideas and reactions to the pink carpet, offering context for all one of the best seems. Revisit all their real-time reactions on final yr’s weblog, right here.
Who’s internet hosting the Met Gala 2024?
The 2024 Met Gala hosts are Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Unhealthy Bunny, and Chris Hemsworth. They comply with final yr’s star studded group: Penélope Cruz, Michaela Coel, Roger Federer, Dua Lipa, and Vogue’s Anna Wintour. The latter has run the Met Gala since 1995, shaping it into the much-loved annual celebration of vogue we all know as we speak.
What’s the costume code?
This yr’s 2024 Met Gala costume code is “The Backyard of Time.” Impressed by J.G. Ballard’s brief story of the identical title, written in 1962, it may be interpreted in a myriad of the way. Nonetheless, we’ll possible see many a floral and botanical seems grace the famed Met Gala pink carpet.
The Met Gala is a charity occasion and fundraiser for The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork’s Costume Institute. It has historically been timed to mark the opening of its annual vogue exhibition. Yr after yr, the occasion raises eight-figure sums.
What occurs on the Met Gala?
In brief: It’s a secret. Because of this, friends should abide by the no-phone (and, due to this fact, no social media) coverage. Nevertheless, you may see unique images from contained in the 2023 Met Gala right here and catch a glimpse of the desk settings, menu, and decor. Kendall Jenner additionally gave us a behind- the-scenes take a look at the Met Gala by way of her digital camera in 2021. The occasion often entails a high-profile performer (like Rihanna or Justin Bieber). And friends at all times discover the exhibition earlier than sitting down collectively for dinner.
The place is the Met Gala held?
The Met Gala takes place at The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork in New York Metropolis on the primary Monday in Could annually (excluding the 2021 occasion, which befell in September as a consequence of COVID-19 restrictions). Friends attending the Met Gala sometimes keep in lodges close by, congregating at just a few celebrity-favorite spots. Final yr, the Mark Resort was a major location for celebrity-spotting; see our images from inside its halls.
Who’s invited to the Met Gala?
Till the night earlier than the occasion, the visitor checklist is high secret. However a number of the greatest names within the enterprise usually attend—from Beyoncé and Gigi Hadid to Madonna and Rihanna. Most of the time, designers attend with their muses: assume Marc Jacobs and Kate Moss, or Nicolas Ghesquière and Emma Stone. See all the things that goes into the Met Gala seating chart right here.
Who attends the Met Gala?
The occasion often hosts round 450 attendees, welcoming stars, younger creatives, and business paragons annually. Revisit a number of the greatest seems from long-time attendees corresponding to Blake Vigorous, Sarah Jessica Parker, Rihanna, and extra of one of the best Met Gala seems of all time.
What if I need extra….
There’s at all times extra. Revisit one of the best seems from the final decade.
