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Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens Shine at Met Gala and Afterparty

The Olympic gymnast and NFL player made waves with custom couture at their first joint Met Gala appearance, followed by a standout afterparty look that captivated fans.

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Overview

  • Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens attended the 2025 Met Gala together, marking their first joint appearance at the prestigious event.
  • Biles wore a custom blue Harbison Studio dress with a dramatic train, while Owens donned an all-white Deji & Kola suit with blue accents and a fur cape.
  • The couple joked that preparing for the Met Gala was more stressful than Olympic training, with Biles calling the blue carpet more intimidating than competing in the Olympics.
  • At Pharrell Williams' exclusive afterparty, Biles turned heads in a white mini dress with black bows and a red flower, which drew widespread praise on social media.
  • The Gala's theme, 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' celebrated Black diasporic identity through fashion, aligning with the couple's bold sartorial choices.