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Venus Williams Met Gala Anna Wintour Ashley Graham Beyoncé Cara Delevingne Emma Chamberlain La La Anthony Nicole Kidman TikTok

The 2026 Met Gala will be taking place tonight at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, with the livestream starting at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PST.
The livestream will be available across all Vogue digital platforms, including YouTube and TikTok.
Ashley Graham, La La Anthony and Cara Delevingne will be hosting the livestream, while Emma Chamberlain will be the red carpet correspondent.
This year’s theme is Costume Art, and the dress code is Fashion is Art.
Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour will be this year’s co-hosts.

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