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As the final celebrity entered the Metropolitan Museum of Art, fashion lovers worldwide were left with unforgettable looks and a tribute to Black style at the 2025 Met Gala.
The Met Gala 2025 drew to a close in dazzling style as Rihanna, one of the event’s most anticipated guests, made her entrance inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art after walking the blue carpet. The annual fundraising gala, known as fashion’s most prestigious night, this year celebrated the Costume Institute’s new exhibit titled Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.
The exhibit highlights the artistry, innovation, and cultural significance of Black tailoring and design throughout history, providing a fitting theme for the night’s bold, elegant, and thought-provoking ensembles. From avant-garde silhouettes to refined tributes to Black heritage, celebrities embraced the theme with creativity and reverence.
As always, the guest list was tightly curated, including designers, models, actors, musicians, and industry power players. Attendees were asked to interpret the theme through their wardrobe, resulting in a showcase of tailored elegance and fashion storytelling.
While the public watches the red — or in this case, blue — carpet unfold in real time, the events inside remain private. The night includes a formal dinner, curated performances, and an exclusive preview of the exhibit. The gala also serves its primary purpose: raising funds to support future exhibitions at the Costume Institute.
As the festivities continued behind closed doors, fans across the globe began the traditional process of ranking the night’s best-dressed guests and dissecting each outfit's meaning. But for those following from afar, the curtain has closed — until next year’s gala brings new themes, surprises, and fashion moments.
The gunman who allegedly killed six people in Poland’s unprecedented mass shooting in central Kraków on Saturday has died in hospital, police said early Monday. The attacker had demonstrated advanced military-style marksmanship skills, according to a spokesperson for the shooting club he attended.
Poland has declared two days of national mourning after a gunman opened fire in Kraków's historic main square. Investigators are examining possible far-right influences and the discovery of three bodies at the suspect's home.
Monday marks the second of two days of national mourning in Poland as police bolstered security after six people were killed in a mass shooting in Kraków.
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said it intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles fired by the Iran-aligned group towards Riyadh on Sunday (8 November), after loud booms were heard in the Saudi capital. The Aramco building was damaged by falling debris.
Azerbaijan is marking the sixth anniversary of Victory Day on Sunday, 8 November, with President Ilham Aliyev visiting the Victory Monument in Khankendi, laying a wreath and paying tribute to servicemen killed during the 44-day Second Garabagh War in 2020.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced that its 2027 Costume Institute exhibition and Met Gala will explore how designers transform everyday clothing and ordinary materials into works of art.
Australia has returned two ancient stone statue heads to China, more than 30 years after they were taken from imperial tombs in central China.
Uzbekistan is launching a new fashion academy in Tashkent to help local clothing manufacturers build their own brands, sharpen design skills and compete in international markets.
Baku is set to host the second “Fly to Baku” Art Weekend from 30 October to 1 November, bringing together Azerbaijani and international artists to explore the Caucasus’ wildlife and cultural heritage, and the need to protect nature.
A rare 67-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton known as “Jodi” has sold for $47.3 million at Sotheby’s in New York, smashing its pre-sale estimate and becoming the second-most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold at auction.
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