Overview

• The 2025 Met Gala, held on May 5 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, centered on the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' celebrating Black dandyism and tailored menswear.
• Tributes to the late André Leon Talley included wardrobe pieces in the Costume Institute’s exhibition and sartorial homages from attendees like Colman Domingo and Anne Hathaway.
• Rihanna used the red carpet to reveal her third pregnancy, wearing a custom Marc Jacobs suit that highlighted her baby bump.
• Co-chaired by A$AP Rocky, Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, and Colman Domingo, the gala raised significant funds for the Costume Institute’s curation budget.
• The event sparked discussions on inclusivity and social context, highlighted by Jack Schlossberg’s boycott and critiques of underwhelming representations of Black designers.