Nearly one year exactly after the 2022 event took place, the 2023 Met Gala returned to its traditional date of the first Monday in May at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. This year’s theme is “In honor of Karl,” referring to the late Chanel creative director Karl Lagerfeld, and some of the biggest stars in the world dressed extravagantly for the annual event.
Guests at the Met Gala, which celebrates the exhibition “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” included Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Usher, David Byrne, Phoebe Bridgers, Ice Spice, Pusha T, FKA twigs, Dr. Dre, Jack Harlow, Angèle, Blackpink’s Jennie Kim, Kim Petras, Anitta, and many more. Find photos from the event below.
Michaela Coel, Penélope Cruz, Roger Federer, Dua Lipa, and Anna Wintour were the official co-chairs of the 2023 Met Gala.
Angèle
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Angèle attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Anitta
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Anitta attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)Mike Coppola/Getty Images
Billie Eilish and Finneas
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Finneas O’Connell and Billie Eilish attend The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Blackpink’s Jennie Kim
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Jennie Kim attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
David Byrne
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: David Byrne attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Doja Cat
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Doja Cat attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by John Shearer/WireImage)John Shearer
Dr. Dre
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Dr. Dre attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Dua Lipa
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Dua Lipa attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
FKA twigs
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: FKA twigs attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Halle Bailey
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Halle Bailey attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)Mike Coppola/Getty Images
Ice Spice
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Ice Spice attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
Jack Harlow
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Jack Harlow attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Kim Petras
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Kim Petras attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Lil Nas X
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Lil Nas X attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Phoebe Bridgers
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Phoebe Bridgers attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
Pusha T
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Pusha T attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images
Usher
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Usher attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images