What started as an evening for New York’s elite class has now turned into a sensational global event. The Met Gala is now the most anticipated red-carpet affair, bringing together icons from fashion, business, sports, music, and film – all united for a common cause. A cause that raises millions for the museum’s Costume Institute. Read More
The Met Gala, a.k.a. fashion’s Oscars, is the sartorial world’s favourite fundraiser. The 2025 Met Gala theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” is meant to be an expression of Black dandyism. The exhibition is inspired by the 2009 book “Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity” by Monica L. Miller and Read More
The world’s famous charity fundraiser is back! MET Gala – the ultimate fashion extravaganza and the annual bash thrown by the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art – is a total treat for designers and fashion connoisseurs alike. Met Gala 2024 was nothing short of spectacular! Every year, best-dressed celebrities, socialites, athletes, and Read More
The term ‘Gilded Age’ was coined and came into use in the 1920s and 1930s. Unmasking this in the novel of 1873, Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner’s presented satire of social issues offset by a thin gold gilding in the ‘The Gilded Age’. The so-called age witnessed major transformations in culture, politics and technology Read More