Tailored to Perfection: Met Gala 2025’s Bold Theme, Celebs & Missing Icons

Ready for the Met Gala 2025 exclusives? The Red Carpet dazzled with elegance and fame as famous celebrities walked their way through the Red Carpet.

From Hollywood beauties to Indian celebs, the Met Gala 2025 guest list was full of surprises and grace. The annual 2025 Met Gala transformed the Metropolitan Museum of Art into an earthly fashion catwalk on Monday, May 5, while introducing this year’s MESSAGE FOR CULTURE theme.

You won’t wanna miss what the international designers have presented for you. So, let’s take a ride through the Mega fashion gala.

Theme for Met Gala 2025 – What’s Special?

This year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” paid tribute to the history, elegance, and rebellion of Black dandyism, a celebration of identity, fashion, and culture. 

The organizers sought inspiration from Monica L. Miller’s 2009 book “Slaves to Fashion” when planning a display to demonstrate how Black communities used fashion as a way to communicate empowerment through style.

The dress code? “Tailored for You.” The attendees were motivated to produce outstanding results by tailoring to individualized creativity.

The Costume Institute exhibit explores the deep connection between fashion and Black identity development through the Atlantic diaspora.

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See All The Stars Who Attended The 2025 Met Gala

The co-chairs brought serious style and substance this year:

  • Pharrell Williams
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • Colman Domingo
  • A$AP Rocky
  • Alongside the ever-powerful Anna Wintour

LeBron James was named the honorary chair but bowed out last-minute due to a knee injury.

Here’s a look at the celebrities displaying their ethereal self in the best way. 

Kamala Harris

Former Vice President Kamala Harris made her debut at Met Gala 2025.

Shakira

Shakira looked absolutely stunning in a pink chic dress.

Pharrell Williams

The popular American singer, rapper, and fashion designer was spotted at the Met Gala 2025 wearing a classic Louis Vuitton suit.

Diljit Dosanjh

Aa Gye Punjabi!

Diljit Dosanjh made an astonishing appearance at the Met Gala Red Carpet 2025. He slayed in an all-white royal Punjabi outfit by designer Parul Gurung. The detailing was outstanding.

Rihanna

Rihanna wore Marc Jacobs skirt suit for her Red Carpet appearance at the Met Gala 2025. The best part is how beautifully she flaunted her baby bump.

Yes, she’s pregnant!!!

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Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan, the Bollywood heartthrob, the King Khan, was spotted wearing Sabyasachi at the 2025 Met Gala Red Carpet, giving full-on magician vibes!

Lewis Hamilton

Colman Domingo

A$AP Rocky

Anna Wintour

Debbie Allen and Norman Nixon

Pamela Anderson

André 3000

La La Anthony

Babyface

Bad Bunny

Halle Bailey

Monica Barbaro

Halle Berry

Hailey Bieber

Simone Biles

Mary J. Blige

Stella McCartney

Adrien Brody

Georgina Chapman

Rachel Brosnahan

Quinta Brunson

Cardi B

Sabrina Carpenter

Emma Chamberlain

Charli XCX

James Corden and Julia Carey

Miley Cyrus

Dapper Dan

Andra Day

Lana Del Rey

Alessandro Michele

Doechii

Doja Cat

Nicki Minaj

  • Raúl Domingo
  • Ayo Edebiri
  • Tracee Ellis Ross
  • Cynthia Erivo
  • Walton Goggins
  • Whoopi Goldberg
  • Jeff Goldblum
  • Gigi Hadid
  • Zuri Hall
  • Laura Harrier
  • Anne Hathaway
  • Maya Hawke
  • Lauryn Hill
  • Damson Idris
  • Kendall Jenner
  • Kylie Jenner
  • Coco Jones
  • Radhika Jones
  • Nick Jonas
  • Priyanka Chopra Jonas
  • Colin Kaepernick
  • Nessa Diab
  • Mindy Kaling
  • Kim Kardashian
  • Barry Keoghan
  • Alicia Keys
  • Swizz Beatz
  • Nicole Kidman
  • Regina King
  • Karlie Kloss
  • Christian Latchman
  • Dua Lipa
  • Lizzo
  • Lorde
  • Madonna
  • Audra McDonald
  • Megan Thee Stallion
  • Janelle Monáe
  • Demi Moore
  • Alex Newell
  • Ego Nwodim
  • Kwame Onwuachi
  • Regé-Jean Page
  • Keke Palmer
  • Natasha Lyonne
  • Jeremy Pope
  • Gina Alice Redlinger
  • Sofia Richie
  • Chappell Roan
  • Rosalía
  • Jordan Roth
  • Diana Ross
  • Evan

And the list goes on and on…

Which Celebrities Didn’t Attend The Met Gala 2025?

Every Met Gala has its absentees, but this year, some of the biggest names were noticeably MIA:

  • Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds
  • Jennifer Lopez
  • Sarah Jessica Parker
  • Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce
  • Beyoncé
  • Ariana Grande
  • Lady Gaga

The notable celebrity no-shows created enough audience interest to generate their own headline news.