What—and who—can we expect to see at the 2022 Met Gala?

As the Met Gala returns on the first Monday in May, celebs are confirming, planning, and teasing their attendance for fashion’s biggest night.

We’re just one week away from the first Monday in May, which fashion followers everywhere traditionally recognize as Met Gala day. Of course, the past two years have looked a little different for the 74-year-old event—and the rest of the world, for that matter. After a 2020 cancellation and a September event in 2021, fashion’s biggest night will be back at its regularly scheduled time next Monday, debuting the second half of its “America: A Lexicon in Fashion” theme.

How are guests expected to capture the essence of American fashion? For next Monday’s installment, the theme

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At any rate, join us as we follow the best and Blackest of the 2022 Met Gala red carpet next Monday, starting at approximately 5:30 p.m. —and watch the entire red carpet Livestream via Vogue‘s digital platforms at 6 p.m.


Maiysha Kai is Lifestyle Editor of theGrio, covering all things Black and beautiful. Her work is informed by two decades’ experience in fashion and entertainment, a love of great books and aesthetics, and the indomitable brilliance of Black culture. She is also a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and editor of the YA anthology Body (Words of Change series).


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