The 2025 Met Gala concluded last evening and was, as usual, a night to recall as far as fashion, culture, and creativity are concerned. The event was held in New York’s iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art, and this year’s gala was themed on honoring the theme of “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” for which the dress code was “Tailored for You.”
The red carpet was filled with moments that would never be forgotten, but some stood out above the others in uniting high style and personal sensibility in a way that embodied the theme of the evening. The best-dressed guests didn’t merely wear suits; they reimagined ones, using tailoring as a tool of storytelling, self-expression, and art.
As expected, all four of the Met Gala 2025 co-chairs, Pharrell Williams, A$AP Rocky, Colman Domingo, and Lewis Hamilton, nailed the task. With bold silhouettes, stunning details, and sumptuous fabrics, their getups were as much moments of style as they were cultural nods.
This year’s gala was not only a red carpet event, a celebration of heritage, talent, and the evolution of style through the lens of Black innovation. With stars shining and cameras snapping away, there was no doubt: a new chapter in the book on fashion was written on the steps of the Met.
Keke Palmer in Vera Wang
Ayo Edebiri in Ferragamo
Cynthia Erivo in Givenchy
Jodie Turner-Smith in Burberry
Andra Day’s pink suit at the Met Gala 2025 was designed by Jerome Lamaar
Gabrielle Union Wade and Dwyane Wade in Prada
Lupita Nyong’o in Chanel
Zendaya in Louis Vuitton
A$AP Rocky in AWGE
Lewis Hamilton in Wales Bonner
Coco Jones opted for a look courtesy of Indian brand Manish Malhotra.
La La Anthony in Archival Virgil Abloh
Savannah in Hanifa
Janelle Monae in Thombrowne. The look is a collaboration with Paul Tazewell, the costume designer who recently won an Oscar for his work in the film “Wicked.”
Rihanna in Marc Jacobs
Jennie Kim in Chanel
