The Met Gala: Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney's Standout Dresses


Updated 07/04/11 9:35 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

2011 Met Gala Video

Last night was the annual Met Gala honoring the museum’s latest exhibit, Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty. Models and celebrities attended in knockout dresses to honor the late designer’s extraordinary work. While gorgeous McQueen looks were in full force, from Gisele Bundchen’s stunning red number to Sarah Jessica Parker’s embellished champagne gown, many of our favorites — including Read more

Fab Flash: Met Costume Institute Gala Dates and Designers Revealed


Updated 04/27/09 4:38 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 24 comments

Celebrities, Designers, and Models' Dates For Met Costume Institute Gala Revealed

The Costume Institute Gala, kicking off May 4, has everyone giddy with anticipation. Like prom, one of the most important decisions is choosing your dress and date. This year, the "Model as Muse" theme has inspired many designers to choose models as their dates, while others are sticking to their usual beau and celeb buddies. Word has it Marc Jacobs will dress fellow cohost Kate Moss in his own Read more

Which Face Is Most Fab on Vogue's Model-Infused May Cover?


Updated 04/15/09 7:37 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 45 comments

Vogue's Gatefold May 2009 Cover Shot by Steven Meisel

We've been celebrating models all month long in anticipation of the Met's Costume Institute Gala model-themed extravaganza next month. Vogue is right there with us. Their May issue is dedicated to the gorgeous faces that mold the industry and one special photographer who helped made lots of them happen — Steven Meisel. He shot this gatefold cover with some of today's bright young things. I'm Read more

Fab Flash: Katie Holmes and More Costume Institute Gala Attendees Revealed!


Updated 05/02/08 9:31 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

Fab Flash: Katie Holmes and More Costume Institute Gala Attendees Revealed!

We already learned that Fergie and Liv Tyler are attending as guests of Calvin Klein, and Tilda Swinton is accompanying Prada, but as the Costume Institute gala fast approaches on May 5, more details have leaked. Giorgio Armani is said to be dressing Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Tom Cruise, and Katie Holmes, but it doesn't stop there. Rumor has it that Jennifer Lopez is coming with Alberta Read more

Fab Flash: Prada, Calvin Klein Reveal Celebrity Guests to Costume Institute Gala


Updated 05/02/08 9:32 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

Fab Flash: Prada, Calvin Klein Reveal Celebrity Guests to Costume Institute Gala

As the biggest singular fashion event of the year approaches — The Met's Costume Institute Gala on May 5 — designers have already started to announce which celebrities they are bringing as guests. Francisco Costa of Calvin Klein revealed that he is dressing Fergie and Liv Tyler — no surprise there, since he's brought Liv to the event the past couple of years. He hinted that Fergie and Read more

Fab Flash: Superheroes at the 2008 Costume Institute Exhibit


Updated 05/02/08 9:33 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 13 comments

Fab Flash: Superheroes at the 2008 Costume Institute Exhibit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has chosen "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy" as the theme of its Spring exhibit. The museum plans to explore the superhero's iconic costume of cape, mask, and bodysuit as it has appeared in fashion. The exhibit, which is co-chaired by Giorgio Armani, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and Vogue editor Anna Wintour, will run from May 7 to September 1, and the Read more

Costume Institute Gala Round Up: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 03/24/09 10:14 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 17 comments

Costume Institute Gala Round Up: Love It or Hate It?

Wow! The fashion and beauty looks last night at the Met's Costume Institute Gala were simply out of this world and kept us busy all day long! We wanted to make sure you got a chance to vote on all the red carpet looks, so click on the links below and tell us what you thought. Who were my faves? Not the usual suspects actually: Kate Bosworth, Mischa Barton, Mary-Kate Olsen and Liv Tyler! Who were Read more

The Met's Costume Institute Gala: Anna Wintour


Updated 05/11/07 4:06 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 68 comments

The Met's Costume Institute Gala: Anna Wintour

We saved one of the best for last - the belle of the ball so to speak. Now, this event is one of the most important of the year for the fashion cognoscenti - as you can see from all of our polls! Leave it to Anna to wear one of the most dramatic pieces of the evening. While it looks a bit like fashion armor, if I were Anna this would be my choice too. Bold, provocative, and friggin' fashion Read more

The Met's Costume Institute Gala: Kate Moss


Updated 05/10/07 9:32 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 68 comments

The Met's Costume Institute Gala: Kate Moss

I have to say I'm a bit disappointed in Kate's choice for the gala. I think she may be wearing a creation from her Topshop collection, which would be cool but this dress just falls flat. Plus, she looks a bit tired - maybe too much Topshop action for this model star? Those art deco diamond earrings are killer though. What do you think? Vote on all the Costume Institute Gala fashions Read more