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Met Gala controversy explained: why stars snubbed this year’s protested event and 2026 theme

This year’s ‘Fashion Oscars’ were somewhat overshadowed by their controversial co-hosts

The Independent UK · May 5

Blue Ivy Carter attends her first Met Gala at 14 years old

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The Independent UK · May 5

Blue Ivy makes Met Gala debut in Balenciaga as Beyoncé returns after 10-year absence

Blue Ivy made her Met Gala debut as her mother, Beyoncé, returned to the famous red carpet for the first time in 10 years on Monday (4 May).

The Independent UK · May 5

Met Gala 2026: Best looks as fashion celebrates 'Costume Art' on its biggest night

Although some notable stars stayed away from fashion's biggest night in protest over its links with Jeff Bezos, many other celebrities converged at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art in a stunning show of style and opulence.

Euronews · May 5

Inside the Met Gala, an Olympic champion learns just how famous she's become

Guests ascended the famous steps of the Metropolitan Museum and entered a lobby transformed to resemble an Italian garden, with a huge moon hanging from the ceiling

The Independent UK · May 5

10 Looks from the MET Gala 2026 That Made Fashion History

Bad Bunny became an 83-year-old man, Heidi Klum transformed into a classic statue, and Beyoncé returned to the MET Gala after 10 years. The steps of the Metropolitan Museum in New York City witnessed some important moments this May 4th.

Latin Times · May 5

Met Gala 2026: Blue Ivy makes debut in Balenciaga and looks just like mum Beyonce

The 14-year-old was brought along by parents Beyonce and Jay-Z for her gala debut

Evening Standard · May 5

All the Best Live 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet Fashion

You don’t want to miss this dress code.

Marie Claire · May 5

The 14 Best-Dressed 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet Guests Are Living Works of Art

They're living works of art.

Marie Claire · May 5

Zendaya Skips a 2026 Met Gala After-Party Look—and a Chance to Dance With Beyoncé

Beyoncé and Rihanna filled the Z-shaped hole in my heart.

Marie Claire · May 5