It's Been a Minute The Met Gala: the indisputable best & worst looks of the night
May 6, 2025
The 2025 MET Gala showcased jaw-dropping celebrity fashion, with standouts like Teyana Taylor and Rosalia stealing the spotlight. Insights on the significance of Black Dandyism and the influence of queerness in design sparked intriguing discussions. The panel dissected both triumphant looks and notable misses, critiquing the event's themes and representation. They delved into the legacy of Frederick Douglass, tying it back to the cultural importance of the gala. It was a night of fashion highs, lows, and deep conversations.
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Teyana Taylor's Harlem Tribute
- Teyana Taylor showcased her love for Harlem with a custom co-designed outfit at the Met Gala 2025.
- She incorporated Harlem rose embroidery into her cape as a tribute to her roots.
Tessa Thompson's Unique Homage
- Tessa Thompson honored Andre Leon Talley with a large, structured coat reminiscent of church ushers' white coats.
- Her look paid sweet homage without feeling like a costume, reflecting her authentic style.
Rosalia's Mannequin Dress
- Rosalia wore a mannequin-like dress, smooth and sculpted perfectly to her body.
- The highly structured white column dress gave a porcelain effect that was stunning and unique.