Overview
- The benefit is scheduled for Monday, May 4, 2026, preceding the Costume Institute’s “Costume Art” show, which runs May 10 to Jan. 10, 2027.
- Saint Laurent’s Anthony Vaccarello and Zoë Kravitz will co-chair the Host Committee, with members including Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, Gwendoline Christie, LISA, Sam Smith and A’ja Wilson.
- Curated by Andrew Bolton, “Costume Art” will pair garments with artworks to examine the dressed body across The Met’s collection, inaugurating the nearly 12,000-square-foot Condé M. Nast Galleries.
- Lead support comes from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos, with additional backing from Saint Laurent and Condé Nast.
- The dress code is still to come, and the event marks Beyoncé’s first Met appearance since 2016 as Anna Wintour continues to supervise the gala after stepping back as Vogue’s editor-in-chief.