Live Updates from the 2026 Met Gala: Check Out the Celebrity Fashion Choices
Met Gala 2026: Stars Dazzle on the Red Carpet
The Met Gala 2026, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan, saw some of the biggest names in entertainment showcase their fashion prowess under the theme "Fashion Is Art." The event promises a captivating evening as celebrities interpret this year’s dress code.
The A-list arrivals will be broadcast live on E! on Monday, May 4, at 6 p.m. ET, allowing fans to watch the glamour unfold for free through DIRECTV.
Key Information
- For more details on the Met Gala 2026, including the theme, hosts, and what to expect, check here.
- A guide for viewers on how to watch the Met Gala 2026 red carpet for free includes start time and livestream options.
Celebrity Highlights
As the event progresses, notable moments are already capturing attention.
Bill Skarsgård arrived in a striking ensemble designed by Thom Browne, drawing admiration from attendees and viewers alike.
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Léna Mahfouf, wearing a stunning Burc Akyol creation, was also a standout on the carpet.

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Lauren Wasser, in a design by Prabal Gurung, continued to captivate the audience with her bold fashion statement.

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Venus Williams showcased a dazzling outfit by Swarovski, demonstrating the night’s celebration of artistic fashion.

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As the evening unfolds, each outfit worn by the stars continues to highlight the intricate relationship between fashion and art, resonating with the Met Gala’s storied legacy.






