Met Gala 2024: Red carpet arrivals
The 2024 Met Gala has wrapped up after countless celebrities from Zendaya to Rita Ora to Gigi Hadid to the Kardashians took to the green and white red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York decked out in their floral best, according to the dress code “The Garden of Time”. Here’s what they wore on the night.
The star-studded event celebrates the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, which will be available to view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from May 10 to September 2.
The co-chairs on the night include Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Chris Hemsworth, and Bad Bunny, along with Vogue icon Anna Wintour. The event is available to stream on Vogue’s YouTube channel in New Zealand. Read on to see all the best looks from the carpet.
Taika Waititi and Rita Ora
Returning to the Costume Institute are Taika Waititi and Rita Ora – the couple attended last year’s Met Gala arm-in-arm – who were pictured at The Carlyle Hotel ahead of the event.
Ora returns for her tenth Met, telling co-chairs she “hates going alone”. The couple are both wearing Marni, Waititi in leather and Ora in beads.
Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky
Met Gala co-chair Chris Hemsworth has arrived with Elsa Pataky.
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez, another co-chair for the Gala (who explored fantasy with This is Me ... Now) arrives in a classic J-Lo look wearing Schiaparelli.
Emma Chamberlain
Emma Chamberlain hits the red carpet early too - she is on duty for the event as a US Vogue correspondent.
Rebecca Ferguson
A member of the stylish cast of Dune, Rebecca Ferguson walks the cream carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.
Zendaya
Challengers and Euphoria star Zendaya stuns on the carpet.
Baz Lurhmann and Catherine Martin
Baz Luhrmann - who contributed to the design of the carpet this year - and his wife Catherine Martin in matching green ensembles.
Mindy Kaling
Award-winning actor, producer and screenwriter Mindy Kaling arrives.
Jamie Dornan
A very dapper Jamie Dornan.
Gigi Hadid
Gigi Hadid – who is believed to be still dating Bradley Cooper – arrives solo in sweeping gown that needed the help of five people (something Taika Waititi pointed out) to get up the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s famous stairs.
Amanda Seyfried
Yet another famous face who chose florals, Amanda Seyfried went with high-shine silver.
Dan Levy
Canadian screen star Dan Levy steps out in floral, a popular theme this year.
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker loves a hat, and they’re a regular feature of her Met Gala looks. Arriving at this year’s event, the And Just Like That star stepped out in sculptural finishing touch.
Elle Fanning
Elle Fanning in an ethereal look.
Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble
Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner arrives with partner Corey Gamble in matching looks.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are in the Vogue orbit – there was a Vogue feature last year, and Anna Wintour is rumoured to have helped Sánchez with styling for the Met Gala – and the billionaire couple descended on the Costume Institute carpet.
Lily James
The Iron Claw star Lily James arrives, another attendee picking florals.
Emily Ratajkowksi
Stepping out in signature fashion is Emily Ratajkowski.
Ayo Edibiri
The Bear star Ayo Edebiri, another in florals, arrives.
Eddie Redmayne and Hannah Bagshawe
Hannah Bagshawe and Eddie Redmayne make a case for matching looks.
Donald Glover
Donal Glover, hot off the success of his Mr. & Mrs Smith reboot, suits up.
Kylie Minogue
Pop icon Kylie Minogue made a statement in this sculptural gown.
Demi Moore
A dishy Demi Moore arrives at the Met Gala in an eye-catching look.
Penelope Cruz
Penelope Cruz walks the famous stairs at the Costume Institute.
Serena Williams
Serena Williams walks the Met Gala carpet in a smashing gown.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande
Wicked costars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande walk the carpet together.
Lana Del Rey
Lana Del Rey’s ensemble was inspired by Sleeping Beauty. Photo / Getty Images
Cardi B
Cardi B steals the show.
Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian joined her sisters and mother at the Met Gala, revealing they had a group chat about the event and planned to meet at the top of the stairs.
Nicole Kidman
Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman attended with husband Keith Urban on her arm.
Lily Gladstone
Oscar-nominated Killers of the Flower Moon actor Lily Gladstone arrives in an outfit befitting her ascent to stardom.
Jessica Biel
Festooned in feathers, Jessica Biel shared some insight into her Met Gala look – including the Epsom salts she immersed herself in beforehand.
Da’Vine Joy Randolph
Academy Award-winning star of The Holdovers, Da’Vine Joy Randolph has star power on the red carpet too. She stepped out with Zac Posen.
Michelle Yeoh
Luminous Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh arrives at the Met Gala.