From Alia Bhatt to Jennifer Lopez: best-dressed celebrities at Met Gala 2024

Met Gala on the Upper East Side is buzzing with designers, stylists and celebrities coming together for the event themed ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’, under the concept ‘Garden of Time’. Those present embraced the garden theme and showed creative looks that were in line with the theme. Birds are a striking motif, prominently featured in red carpet styles, alongside lace, corsets and leather.

Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Chris Hemsworth kicked off the evening as hosts. Zendaya made a stunning entrance and captured the essence of the Met Gala spirit. The best-dressed list included Gigi Hadid in Thom Browne, Gwendoline Christie in custom Maison Margiela, Emma Chamberlain in custom Jean Paul Gaultier, Zendaya in John Galliano and Jennifer Lopez in custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture.

Theme of Met Gala 2024

The Costume Institute’s exhibition celebrates forgotten and delicate garments, with modern pieces from Phillip Lim and Stella McCartney alongside archive designs from fashion legends such as Elsa Schiaparelli and Yves Saint Laurent. The dress code ‘The Garden of Time’ invites attendees to creatively interpret the theme, whether through literal garden motifs or nods to timeless fashion through archival and classic designs.