How the Met Gala Transformed Into the Tacky ‘Bezos Ball’
•Home Scene Columns May 5, 2026 1:24pm PT How the Met Gala Transformed Into the Tacky ‘Bezos Ball’ By Karla Cote Plus Icon Karla Cote Latest In a New ‘Devil Wears Prada’-Themed Ad For Samsung, the AI-P...
•Since 2021, the first gala post-pandemic, its prestigious crown has started to slip.
•A wave of influencer integration in the 2021 and 2022 editions saw the gala transition from one of prestige and exclusivity to TikTok fodder.
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Home Scene Columns May 5, 2026 1:24pm PT How the Met Gala Transformed Into the Tacky ‘Bezos Ball’ By Karla Cote Plus Icon Karla Cote Latest In a New ‘Devil Wears Prada’-Themed Ad For Samsung, the AI-Powered Galaxy S26 Ultra Subs In as Miranda’s Assistant 5 days ago Harvey Weinstein’s Fourth Rape Trial Gets Underway: ‘Power, Control and Manipulation’ 2 weeks ago ‘The Dog Stars’ Trailer: Jacob Elordi Survives the Apocalypse With Margaret Qualley and Josh Brolin in Ridley Scott’s Sci-Fi Movie 3 weeks ago See All Gilbert Flores/Getty For decades, the first Monday in May has marked one of fashion‘s biggest nights as A-listers from around the world descend upon the Metropolitan Museum of Art to attend the Met Gala. Since 2021, the first gala post-pandemic, its prestigious crown has started to slip. A wave of influencer integration in the 2021 and 2022 editions saw the gala transition from one of prestige and exclusivity to TikTok fodder. As influencers lost their footing at the gala, however, a new fear started to emerge: corporations (and the moguls running them) rising to the fore. Related Stories Where Is Michael Jackson's Chimpanzee Bubbles Now? Inside His 'Peaceful' Life and Why Filmmakers Used a CGI Chimp in 'Michael'المصدر: Variety Entertainment | Source: Variety Entertainment
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