Met Gala 2022: the most influential stars and personalities have revived the golden age in New York

Celebrities of the moment, from Kim Kardashian to Elon Musk, who went through Billie Eilish and Hillary Clinton, opted this Monday for classic glamor at a Met Gala that was encouraged to honor the “Golden season” from New York.

There is no shortage of sequins, rhinestone appliqués, metallic fabrics, exaggerated volume or transparency, especially in the case of the Kardashian sisters. Kim, for her part, accompanied by comedian Pete Davidson, her new partner, was surprised by a tight flesh -colored dress covered with rhinestones that inspired Marilyn Monroe, a simpler choice than her latest proposals.

The exclusive event, that is raise funds for the Fashion Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of New York (Met) and following a marked theme, it was held on the first Monday of May, as was the tradition from the 1990s until the coronavirus pandemic forced the event to cancel in 2020 and postponed in September last year.

Anna Wintourthe Vogue editor, who personally selects guests, was one of the first to appear on the carpet with a patriotic pattern covering the stairs, wearing a brightly colored cloak with feathers and wearing a tiara over her iconic short hairstyle. .

Later, the actor couple arrived, developed by Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, honorary party presidentswho did not fail in their choice of fashion, especially hers, with a long royal cut dress removed showing a long blue train with embroidery and bright drawings.

For almost four hours there was a succession of actors, musicians and models wearing their most beautiful clothes and perhaps for this reason the presence of richest man in the world, businessman Elon Muskwho looked like a rock star, waving to the crowd behind billboards in the street.

The Tesla founder, in an elegant suit with a white tie jacket, marked by the dress code, was accompanied by his mother, former model Maye Musk. Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton praised the “spirit of the United States” that emanated from the gala.

had large presence of Latin artistsbut most went straight to the party without stopping to talk to the media, with exceptions like Camila Cabello, who took the opportunity to do “activism” and taught that her dress was “sustainable”.

Under the lights there is room for other messages: the mayor of New York, Eric Adamswho cried for “end of gun violence“with a sign on her jacket; or the love letter Alicia Keys sent to the Big Apple when she wore her” skyline “drawn with rhinestones on her skirt.

Eiza Gonzalez, wearing a white tunic with feathers, said he was happy to meet so many Latinos; Anitta lamented, jokingly, and he could not “perrear” in his thick clothing; while J Balvin, with a suit, cane and hair dyed neon yellow, said he enjoys his recent fatherhood.

The Spanish Rosalía, with great self -confidence, showed off high platform leather boots under her white dress with Givenchy rhinestones, proving that she wants to be “disruptive” also in matters of fashion. , and expressed himself “very grateful” for being in her. second Met Gala.

After all, luxury is inevitable: the rapper Cardi-B he wore a garment made of chains; Where Cameron It is presented in an Iris Van Herpen die-cut design that looks from another galaxy; and the model Gigi Hadid | he covered his maroon latex ensemble with matching giant padded jacket.

With information from EFE

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