Here's Everything We Know About the 2025 Met Gala So Far

Known as “fashion’s biggest night out,” this year’s Met Gala will take place on May 5th. This annual fundraising event benefits the museum’s Costume Institute and marks the opening of its spring exhibition. Here are all the details you need to know about the upcoming event.
What is the Met Gala?
The Met Gala is a prestigious charity event that raises funds for the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It serves as a platform for emerging designers and is a showcase for memorable fashion moments.
When and where is the 2025 Met Gala taking place?
The Met Gala is held annually on the first Monday in May, this year, on the 5th of May, taking place directly at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
What is the theme of the 2025 Met Gala?
This year, the event will celebrate the topic Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, a showcase that highlights the rich history and influence of Black dandyism.
What is the dress code of the 2025 Met Gala?
The dress code announced for this year’s Met Gala is Tailored for You.
Who will host the 2025 Met Gala?
This year, the event will be co-chaired by Colman Domingo,
Lewis Hamilton,
A$AP Rocky,
Pharrell Williams, and
Anna Wintour.
LeBron James is invited as an honorary chair.
What will be happening at the Met Gala?
All we know is that guests will enjoy an evening of cocktails, a gourmet dinner by chef Kwame Onwuachi, and live performances, all while adhering to a strict no-phone policy to maintain an air of exclusivity. And they will of course be able to explore the exhibition.
Who will attend this year’s Met Gala?
With an invitation list of around 450 guests, all carefully reviewed by the editor-in-chief of Vogue and the lead chairperson of the Gala event since 1995, Anna Wintour, the Met Gala attracts celebrities, young creatives, and leaders from various fields.