The Met Gala, one of the most exclusive events of the year, will take place today, May 5, 2025, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The co-chairs for this edition are Oscar Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky, Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell Williams, and Anna Wintour. The Met Gala brings together various celebrities from around the world who showcase their extravagant outfits on the red carpet.
To access the Met Gala, an invitation is required, as brands sponsor the entry of celebrities, making it an exclusive event. The proceeds from the Gala go towards the preservation and exhibition of fashion history through the Costume Institute Benefit.
Tickets for the Met Gala are highly expensive. According to the New York Times, an individual ticket costs around $75,000, equivalent to approximately 1 million 475 thousand Mexican pesos, while a table for 10 people costs $350,000, which is close to six million 881 thousand Mexican pesos.
During the Met Gala, singers, musicians, actors, and athletes are invited to pose on the red carpet in extravagant outfits designed by the most important fashion houses. This year, the event will focus on the concept "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," which emphasizes male tailoring and black dandyism, celebrating elegance, fashion, and classic style.
