The stars are aligning as they get their regalia ready for the Met Gala, one of the most highly anticipated events in the fashion world. Undoubtedly, the 2023 Met Gala is shaping up to be an unforgettable night with the announcement of a dazzling line up of celebrity co-chairs.
The Legacy of the Met Gala
Many know the Met Gala as the night where people gather on social media to discuss their favorite celeb’s outfits. However, the Gala serves an important purpose in the art and fashion world. The Met Gala is held annually on the first week of May and is tied to the opening of the Costume Institute’s annual fashion exhibit. The Gala raises money for the institute which features more than 33,000 pieces of clothing, jewelry, and accessories dating as far back as the 1400s. The Gala raises about 200 million dollars each year.
This year, the Institute will celebrate the life of the famously influential and notoriously eccentric fashion designer, Karl Lagerfeld.
Say Hello to This Year’s Co-Chairs
Meet Michaela Coel, Dua Lipa, Penelope Cruz, and Roger Federer. These four individuals are at the forefront of their respective fields, and their presence is sure to make this year’s Met Gala one for the ages.
Michaela Coel is a celebrated British actors and screenwriter best known for I May Destroy You and her sitcom Chewing Gum. The award winning actress is will bring a fresh perspective with her unique style, off beat humor, and ability to take on challenging roles.
Next up, we have Dua Lipa. She is a British singer and songwriter known for her electrifying performances and toe tapping, catchy, chart topping pop hits. She has been making waves in the music industry since her debut in 2017.
Another exciting co-chair is Penelope Cruz. She’s been a Hollywood staple for decades, known for films such as Pirates of the Caribbean and The Wasp Network. The award winning actress is no stranger to high fashion and known for her stunning red carpet appearances.
Last, but certainly not least, we have Roger Federer. The Swiss tennis player is one of the most successful athletes of all time. He is known for his impeccable style on and off the court in the tennis world. His involvement in the Gala is sure to attract a wider audience to the event.
Overall, the 2023 Met Gala is shaping up to be an unforgettable event. This years co-chairs are sure to attract a diverse audience and showcase some of the most exciting fashion choices of the year.
The Met Gala will take place Monday, May 1 2023.
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