Fashion Industry

Beyoncé’s return to the Met Gala in 2026 came after a decade away from its red carpet, and she treated the occasion with the scale expected of both a co-chair and a performer whose fashion history is already part...

Sabrina Carpenter’s 2026 Met Gala dress turned an old Hollywood coincidence into material. For the “Fashion Is Art” dress code, Jonathan Anderson created a custom Dior look incorporating film strips connected to the 1954 movie Sabrina, the Audrey Hepburn...

Lauren Sánchez Bezos’s blue Schiaparelli gown at the 2026 Met Gala looked restrained beside many of the evening’s more theatrical constructions. Its most important idea was concentrated near the shoulders. Pearl-and-crystal straps referenced John Singer Sargent’s 1884 portrait Madame...

Léna Mahfouf has built a career by making highly visible life feel conversational, and her approach to fashion follows the same logic. The French creator, model, author, and podcaster—known to millions online as Léna Situations—has moved from YouTube and...

Paige Bueckers arrived at her first Met Gala in 2026 with an advantage many debut guests do not have: she already understood how clothing can carry identity under intense public attention. The Dallas Wings guard wore a custom Coach...

Emma Chamberlain’s Met Gala history is unusually revealing because it overlaps with her transformation from internet celebrity into a credible fashion-world presence. By 2026, she was no longer arriving as a digital outsider invited into an old institution; she...

Sudha Reddy’s 2026 Met Gala look approached “Fashion Is Art” through craft rather than abstraction. Working with Manish Malhotra and stylist Mariel Haenn, the Hyderabad-based philanthropist and businesswoman wore a royal-blue ensemble titled “The Tree of Life,” rooted in...

The 2026 Met Gala may have ended at the museum, but its fashion narrative continued across Manhattan in a second wave of parties. Saint Laurent gathered guests including Doja Cat, Hailey Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo, Zoë Kravitz, and Connor Storrie,...

Sophie Bille Brahe’s jewelry begins with precious materials, but her creative logic is closer to memory than decoration. The Copenhagen designer trained as a goldsmith before completing a master’s degree at the Royal College of Art and launching her...

The 2026 Met Gala did not ask guests to dress like paintings. Its more interesting challenge was to consider fashion as an art form that only becomes complete on a body. The May 4 benefit celebrated the Metropolitan Museum...