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2025 Met Gala Celebrates Black Dandyism and Rihanna's Pregnancy Reveal

The star-studded event honored the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' with creative menswear interpretations and a surprise announcement from Rihanna.

Rihanna en la Met Gala 2025.
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Rihanna, presumiendo de embarazo en las escalinatas del Met.

Overview

  • The 2025 Met Gala, co-hosted by Anna Wintour, Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, and A$AP Rocky, highlighted Black male dandyism through the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.'
  • The evening’s dress code, 'Tailored for You,' inspired creative reimaginings of menswear, including nods to zoot suits and Congolese sapeur aesthetics.
  • Rihanna revealed her third pregnancy on the red carpet, wearing a striking Marc Jacobs ensemble in line with the evening's theme.
  • The gala raised over $31 million for the Costume Institute, continuing its tradition as a premier philanthropic event for the arts.
  • The accompanying exhibition, exploring the evolution of Black male style and its cultural impact, opens May 10, 2025, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.