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Barbadian singer and actress Rihanna arrives for the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. – The entertainment world hits the red carpet today, May 6, for the annual Met Gala, New York’s party of the year that hosts a parade of superstars donning their most extravagant looks. The entertainment world hits the red carpet Monday for the annual Met Gala, New York’s party of the year that hosts a parade of superstars donning their most extravagant looks.
The show, which will be on view to the public from May 10 through September 2, features clothing so delicate it cannot be displayed on mannequins.Celebrity interpretation of the dress code is anyone’s guess, but vintage couture will likely reign. This year, a ticket costs a cool $75,000, with tables starting at $350,000. The 2023 gala — which celebrated the late Karl Lagerfeld — raised nearly $22 million, a record sum.The spectacle is social media catnip for celebrity watchers — and once again, both the gala and the exhibit are co-sponsored by TikTok.The tech world will join luminaries of music, film, politics and sports on the carpet, with TikTok CEO Shou Chew, also an honorary co-chair, expected to attend.
Wintour was the public face of worker ire: in addition to heading Vogue, she is Conde Nast’s global chief content officer, overseeing all publications worldwide.
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