Anna Wintour has established Dangerous Bunny, Chris Hemsworth, Zendaya, and Jennifer Lopez as co-chairs for the 2024 Met Gala.
On Thursday, February fifteenth, Vogue made official bulletins for the Met Gala taking place on Monday, Could sixth. This yr’s costume code is ready as “The Backyard of Time” with a theme of “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Trend,” celebrating classic trend and fairytales from way back. In line with Vogue, this yr’s costume code is an allusion to “fleeting magnificence,” whereas the time period “sleeping beauties” refers back to the inspiration of the treasured clothes within the museum’s assortment and their fragility unable to be worn once more.
“Extra fashionable, much less delicate items imbued with the identical spirit because the spotlit fashions can be showcased alongside them, and damaged up into three sub-themes: Land, Sea, and Sky,” Vogue wrote. “It is extremely a lot an ode to nature and the emotional poetics of trend,” mentioned Andrew Bolton, the curator in cost. “One factor I hope this present will activate is that sensorial appreciation of trend.”
This yr will mark Hemsworth’s first-ever attendance on the Met Gala and Dangerous Bunny’s third look. With the women being Met Gala execs, Zendaya has honored the profit along with her presence 5 instances, whereas Jennifer Lopez has graced the occasion as a 13-time attendee. Alongside the influential co-chairs, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew and Loewe artistic director Jonathan Anderson are set to be this yr’s honorary chairs, with TikTok because the gala’s sponsor.
Rihanna, Usher, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Idris Elba, Dwayne Wade, and Michael B. Jordan are a few of the celebrities who’ve graced the modern occasion’s crimson carpet up to now. Reminiscing on a few of the iconic appears to be like in earlier years, one can solely ponder on what this yr’s trend statements will declare.