Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli Next Up For Costume Institute Exhibit — Plus Themes From the Past


Updated 08/26/11 9:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Costume Institute to Showcase Miuccia Prada For Spring 2012

This year's success of the Costume Institute's Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibit left us wondering how the MET was going to top the record-breaking show. WWD just reported that the Costume Institute’s Harold Koda and Andrew Bolton have chosen to showcase the work of Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli for its next exhibit in Spring 2012. More details to come, but, for now, see who else Read more

Sarah Burton Shares Stories About Alexander McQueen's Provocative Designs


Updated 04/16/12 1:24 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Alexander McQueen Designs Shot by Steven Meisel For Vogue

You cannot look at Alexander McQueen's work and say, "OK, that's a dress. Next." That's why the Met Museum's Costume Institute will debut Savage Beauty, a retrospective of the designer's work, in May, commencing with the annual Costume Institute Ball on May 2. On Vogue.com, current Alexander McQueen designer Sarah Burton shares stories behind iconic McQueen looks, as modeled by supermodels Read more

The Met's Costume Institute Gala: Lucy Liu


Updated 05/02/11 4:29 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 63 comments

The Met's Costume Institute Gala: Lucy Liu

Lucy was definitely a Zac Posen girl at the gala. This purple Posen gown is so regal and attention-grabbing - in a good way. She truly looks like a queen, especially with the Grecian gold headpiece. The ruffles on the shoulders and on the train give the dress pizazz. Are you in love too? Vote on all the Costume Institute Gala fashions here Source The Met's Costume Institute Read more

Take a Peek Inside the Costume Institute Gala!


Updated 05/04/11 5:04 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Costume Institute Gala Pictures of Gwyneth Paltrow, Beyonce Knowles, Kate Winslet

The red carpet at the Costume Institute Gala was well-covered by reporters and photographers, but now we have a look inside the Met Ball itself! Gwyneth Paltrow headed inside to chat with her Pucci-clad pal Beyoncé Knowles, other ladies posed solo, and couples mingled with their friends. There was so much to see inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, so click through for a few select snaps from Read more

See Inside the Unofficial Met Ball Afterparty at the Standard With Diane, Bar, Brooklyn, and More!


Updated 05/03/11 12:58 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Costume Institute Gala After Party Photos in NYC

The red carpet at the Costume Institute Gala was star-studded with actors, models, and designers who gathered to celebrate the work of Alexander McQueen last night in NYC. Stars like Gwyneth Paltrow, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Diane Kruger ranked among the best dressed at the Met Ball, and they continued celebrating their good style with afterparties across the city. Diane, Brooklyn Decker, Emma Read more

Kristen Stewart Goes Casual to Hit the Met Ball Afterparty With Diane, Beyoncé, Michelle, and More


Updated 06/07/11 10:08 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

Kristen Stewart Pictures in NYC After the Costume Institute Ball With Gwyneth Paltrow, Beyonce Knowles, Michelle Williams

The lovely ladies who dressed up for last night's Costume Institute Gala kept the good times rolling at the afterparty held at the Standard Hotel. Diane Kruger ditched the high-slitted Jason Wu gown she wore on the red carpet for a short black number from the designer, though she kept her best accessory, boyfriend Joshua Jackson, close. Gwyneth Paltrow continued the festivities in her backless Read more

Cannes Minireview: The Sapphires


Updated 05/24/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Sapphires Review Cannes Film Festival

The Sapphires has turned out to be one of the sleeper hits to emerge from Cannes, thanks to The Weinstein Company, which has already acquired rights to the film. I caught a screening of the funny film from Down Under during the festival, so read on to find out what I thought. Who's behind it? Director Wayne Blair was behind the lens of the picture, which is based on a play by Tony Briggs. Read more

We'll Be Live Blogging Every Moment of the Met Gala Tonight!


Updated 05/02/11 11:57 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Met Gala Tonight! Check Out Behind-the-Scenes Pictures

Are you as excited as we are to see the incredible fashion that is sure to walk the red carpet at tonight's Met Gala? Often referred to as the Oscars of the East Coast, the Met Gala, helmed by Vogue editor Anna Wintour, is arguably the most fashionable event of the year. We'll be live blogging the event tonight, covering every look that comes down the red carpet, starting around 7 p.m. EST. This Read more

See Our Favorite Met Ball Gowns From Galas Past!


Updated 05/07/12 6:22 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Best Fashions From the Met Gala

The Costume Institute Gala is coming up on May 7, and we can't wait to see what some of our top style setters choose to wear on the red carpet. To get you excited, we've rounded up our absolute favorite gowns from galas past. From sexy minis to princess-perfect ball gowns, anything goes at the Met Ball. Take a look at our list of standouts, and let us know which outfits you like best! On Allison Read more

Shimmery Metallic Gowns Rule the Met Gala Red Carpet — See Who Wore the Trend!


Updated 05/08/12 9:32 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Metallic Trend at Met Gala 2012

It's no doubt that the Met Gala is the biggest night in fashion, and more celebrities then ever before came out to show off their red-carpet best. The theme this year was Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, and several A-list actresses paid homage to legendary fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli in gorgeous gowns inspired by the Roaring '20s. Shimmery metallics proved to be the Read more