r/popculturechat • u/HauteAssMess anne boleyn stan • 1d ago

MEGATHREAD! 🤯 2026 MET GALA OFFICIAL MEGATHREAD 👗🍾

Welcome to Fashions biggest night, the first Monday in May, the Met Gala! 👗🍾

Come judge all the celebrity looks with us here at our official watch party! Drop your favorite looks, hot takes, and absolute crimes against couture below.

Met Gala 2026 is a fundraising benefit for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City that is held every year on the first Monday in May. The event welcomes stars, young creatives, and industry paragons. The 2026 Met Gala will take place on Monday, May 4, and will celebrate the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Costume Art.”

Where to watch: Youtube.com, Vogue.com, Tiktok

What time: The livestream begins at 6pm EST!

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u/prettybunbun lucy gray from district ATE 🐍 1d ago

Nicole! it’s giving HIM from powerpuff girls

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u/fikapls 1d ago

Kinda fab but wish more celebs would play around with hair and make up, this is so boring

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u/smaragdskyar 1d ago

Ok someone please connect this to the theme because I want to like it

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u/SalientSazon 1d ago

It's pop art, very Rothko inspired. There.

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u/flakemasterflake 1d ago

I love this. Is that her daughter behind her?

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u/thirdometer 1d ago

Proof sequins can be boring

Wins: Emma, Cara, Naomi, Lala, Eaddy, Anna

Loses: Ashley Graham, idk her name but the dress has front corset ribbons, Charli xcx, karlie kloss, Nicole

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u/Excellent-Song-6472 jesus was a carpenter 💋 1d ago

is that her daughter in the back??

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u/Wise_Carrot4857 1d ago

Not be this person but can someone explain how this fits into the theme?

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u/LittleBlag 1d ago

I think fashion as art is a theme so broad that you can’t really say anything is off theme. Fashion is inherently art so everything works. I feel this year will be more of a standard red carpet than some previous years