Overview
- The Vogue red‑carpet livestream begins Monday at 6 p.m. ET on its site, YouTube and TikTok.
- Ashley Graham, La La Anthony and Cara Delevingne host the broadcast, with Emma Chamberlain returning as red‑carpet correspondent.
- Anna Wintour leads co‑chairs Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams, marking Beyoncé’s first Met Gala appearance in a decade.
- Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos serve as lead sponsors and honorary chairs, drawing boycott posters, street campaigns and a “Ball Without Billionaires” counter‑event organized by labor groups.
- The gala precedes the Costume Institute’s “Costume Art” exhibition, which opens May 10 in the Met’s new Condé Nast Galleries and pairs garments with artworks across 5,000 years.